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A rider on horseback watches an alien craft cross a rain-washed desert at dawn

A SERIAL NOVEL BY CLINT

Monthly serial · Young adult sci-fi / fantasy

The Trial

Chapter One: Cyrus

Earth has belonged to the alien Vorarae for generations—but every year they're given one impossible chance: win the Trial, or remain beneath their rule. Cyrus is among three young people chosen to train as fighters and prove the conquerors are not as invincible as they seem.

Chapter 0117 min readAugust 2026

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CHAPTER 01

Coyote is always out there waiting, and Coyote is always hungry.

As Cyrus wakes, the first thing he notices is the smell of rain. By sunrise, another calf is dead—and something far worse is already on its way.

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