{"product_id":"exile-machine-digital","title":"Exile Machine","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe planet was not meant to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocked in the midnight of a permanent eclipse, its cities stand as frozen bones. The population has thinned into desperate bands of scavengers trading brine, ammunition, and stolen coats just to survive another week. Supplies run thin. Names are forgotten. The cold is a constant negotiation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAric and his companions have seen things they were never meant to see and made choices they cannot undo. Forced to make it on their own, they survive by slipping into the ruins, taking what they can, avoiding direct conflict, and getting back out alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a piece of rare technology is rumored to surface, Aric agrees to help Liliss secure it. She is the last remnant of a suppressed order that once understood the cycles of the system. She knows more than she says.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat they recover is not salvation. It is leverage. Used carefully, it bends outcomes. Used poorly, it deepens consequences that do not end with a single firefight. With each use, the world feels thinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrange figures move through the ruins. Rivers of ice crack without warning. Old boundaries lose their certainty. The comforts of survival stop being measured in warmth and sleep and start being measured in how many friends are still standing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRival factions close in. Each attempt to secure an advantage tightens the trap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAric begins to understand that enduring extinction may come at too high a price. Liliss begins to understand that survival may not be mercy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Evernight, nothing ends quickly. When you see a cough, you catch a cold. No one speaks about how long it lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEXILE MACHINE is a character-driven post-apocalyptic cosmic horror novel about endurance, compromise, and the moment survival turns into complicity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alex Mharcei","offers":[{"title":"EPUB","offer_id":51602099044484,"sku":"ARK-EXILE-EP-001-EN","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"PDF","offer_id":51602099077252,"sku":"ARK-EXILE-PD-001-EN","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/6865\/2420\/files\/Exile_Machine_-_ebook.jpg?v=1772919679","url":"https:\/\/arkhelian.myshopify.com\/products\/exile-machine-digital","provider":"Arkhelian","version":"1.0","type":"link"}