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Octavius
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Octavius

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In the hidden depths of the Nevada desert, a young janitor named Octavius Collins works at a top-secret research facility known only as the Chronos Project. Tasked with cleaning up after the brightest minds in experimental physics, Octavius is thrust into a nightmarish ordeal when a catastrophic accident unleashes an uncontrollable energy source. The explosion doesn't kill him-instead, it transforms him. His body is restructured at the cellular level, granting him extraordinary powers and linking him to the very force that destroyed the lab. Disoriented and hunted, Octavius must flee the wreckage, carrying with him a secret that could change the world or end it entirely.

As he struggles to understand his newfound abilities, Octavius discovers he's not the only one interested in the accident's aftermath. A shadowy organization known as the Syndicate emerges from the darkness, deploying enhanced agents and technological assassins to capture him at any cost. With each close call, Octavius uncovers more about their sinister plan to weaponize the very energy that remade him. Alone but determined, he begins a double life-balancing his return to college by day while training in secret by night, using abandoned warehouses and city rooftops as his personal battleground. The more he learns, the clearer it becomes: the Syndicate's reach is global, their ambitions apocalyptic.

Driven by purpose and haunted by responsibility, Octavius begins to form a network of allies-scientists, former operatives, and underground contacts-each helping him decode the truth behind Project Chimera. But with every victory comes a heavier burden, and the lines between hero and weapon begin to blur. To stop the Syndicate and their enigmatic leader from unleashing chaos on the world, Octavius must confront not only them but the limits of his own humanity. Octavius: Genesis is a gripping origin story of power, purpose, and the relentless cost of transformation.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
J. E. Douglas
Date
12 July 2025
Pages
242
ISBN
9798231548309

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

In the hidden depths of the Nevada desert, a young janitor named Octavius Collins works at a top-secret research facility known only as the Chronos Project. Tasked with cleaning up after the brightest minds in experimental physics, Octavius is thrust into a nightmarish ordeal when a catastrophic accident unleashes an uncontrollable energy source. The explosion doesn't kill him-instead, it transforms him. His body is restructured at the cellular level, granting him extraordinary powers and linking him to the very force that destroyed the lab. Disoriented and hunted, Octavius must flee the wreckage, carrying with him a secret that could change the world or end it entirely.

As he struggles to understand his newfound abilities, Octavius discovers he's not the only one interested in the accident's aftermath. A shadowy organization known as the Syndicate emerges from the darkness, deploying enhanced agents and technological assassins to capture him at any cost. With each close call, Octavius uncovers more about their sinister plan to weaponize the very energy that remade him. Alone but determined, he begins a double life-balancing his return to college by day while training in secret by night, using abandoned warehouses and city rooftops as his personal battleground. The more he learns, the clearer it becomes: the Syndicate's reach is global, their ambitions apocalyptic.

Driven by purpose and haunted by responsibility, Octavius begins to form a network of allies-scientists, former operatives, and underground contacts-each helping him decode the truth behind Project Chimera. But with every victory comes a heavier burden, and the lines between hero and weapon begin to blur. To stop the Syndicate and their enigmatic leader from unleashing chaos on the world, Octavius must confront not only them but the limits of his own humanity. Octavius: Genesis is a gripping origin story of power, purpose, and the relentless cost of transformation.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
J. E. Douglas
Date
12 July 2025
Pages
242
ISBN
9798231548309