The Last City Under Orion

Genre

Science Fiction Horror • Post-Apocalyptic Thriller • Biotech Cosmic Horror • Survival Sci-Fi

Short Description

The world didn’t end in fire.

It was absorbed.

Seventy-two hours after an alien biological assault wipes the fortress-city of Aegis Prime from existence, Silas Monroe awakens alone beneath the ruins of humanity’s last stronghold. Armed with only a military visor containing the digital consciousness of his dead father, Silas emerges into a frozen nightmare where entire cities have been consumed by a living network known as the Spire.

The dead are not gone.

They are connected.

As the infection spreads across the wastelands of North America, Silas discovers that the alien force invading Earth does not conquer worlds—it rewrites them. The voices of the lost whisper through the spores, promising peace, unity, and freedom from pain. And the longer Silas survives, the harder it becomes to remember where his own mind ends and the Spire begins.

Hunted by biomechanical Harvesters and haunted by the ghosts of those already absorbed, Silas must decide whether humanity is worth saving… or whether resistance itself is already obsolete.

For fans of Annihilation, The Last of Us, Dead Space, and Scavengers Reign.