Dissident

After the catastrophic crash of the exploration ship, The Orbeus, four rugged survivors embark on divergent paths, each grappling with the fallout of their shared trauma. Stranded in an uncharted environment, they must confront not only the remnants of their shattered mission but also the shadows of their pasts. Their journeys unfold in a world infused with hidden perils and unexpected encounters, revealing the different facets of resilience and human nature under extraordinary duress.

As they navigate their separate existences, each survivor faces personal dilemmas and haunting memories that threaten to consume them. The story intricately weaves their individual struggles, revealing how the bonds forged in crisis can both support and fracture when confronted with the weight of loss, guilt, and the search for redemption. Their paths may diverge, but their experiences resonate with shared themes of survival and the quest for meaning in a world turned upside down.

In a landscape teetering between hope and despair, the surviving crew members’ journeys are intertwined by fate, reflecting the complexity of human emotions and the need for connection even in isolation. Halli Starling paints a vivid picture of resilience against the backdrop of a hauntingly beautiful but perilous environment, urging readers to explore the depths of the human spirit in the face of adversity.