Ricardo Jorge Da Silva Marques

The Long Trail is a gritty, atmospheric science-fiction odyssey that explores themes of autonomy, memory, and the true cost of peace. The story follows Damon, a disillusioned former member of the "Architects"-a collective that once controlled the world through a sprawling, semi-sentient network. Seeking to escape the suffocating "hum" of their influence, Damon ventures into the lawless, arid frontiers of a dying world.
However, his attempt to live as an anonymous scout is shattered when he discovers that the collapse of his society has left the world vulnerable to ancient, slumbering entities that are beginning to stir.