Anchor’s Debt, The

di Joseph Pepe (Autore)

Joseph Pepe, 2026

In the smog-choked Carrow District, human suffering isn't a tragedy—it's a currency. Jade Jett is the most ruthless Contract Broker in the industrial theocracy. She survives the brutal Obligation economy by treating human desperation as a highly predictable mathematical equation, stripping away her empathy to build an impenetrable fortress of wealth and detachment. But when a dying Net-Diver named Tristan Quick walks into her office, he offers a deal that shatters her calculated world. Tristan is infected with a progressive degradation condition, a digital rot eating away at his foundational code. To survive, he needs an anchor—a broker willing to personally hold his life debt and establish a live data-feed. In exchange for a district-altering fortune, Jade agrees to tether her nervous system to his. It was supposed to be just another transaction. But the Ossuary Net demands a toll. Every time Tristan dives into the decaying game-architecture to harvest raw power, Jade physically experiences his agonizing pain, his crushing terror, and his desperate will to live. As the sensory bleed threatens to destroy her mind and expose her vulnerability to predatory rivals, Jade realizes the horrifying truth: the numbers no longer balance. To secure her empire and keep them both alive, she must embrace the very humanity she swore to bury. The Anchor's Debt is a gripping Dystopian LitRPG and Tech-Thriller blending Grimdark Sci-Fantasy with Psychological Dark Romance. Dive into a world where the ultimate price for power is your own pain.

• Autore: Joseph Pepe
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 08:26:04
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Joseph Pepe
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798240065361