Hunter was never meant to be a person-only a perfected design.
Engineered as part of the Golden Guard program, he is one of many identical templates trained to obey, fight, and function without hesitation. Emotional independence is considered a defect. Attachment is monitored. Identity is restricted. Yet something inside Hunter refuses to remain silent. Small deviations begin to appear-moments of hesitation, fragments of memory that feel older than his assigned life, and a growing sense that the system maintaining order is quietly erasing those who become too human.
When Hunter forms an unexpected bond with a fellow soldier, the program flags him for recalibration. Memories begin to fracture, records disappear, and disturbing clues reveal that countless versions of him may have lived-and been reset-before. As the institution prepares to "update the template," Hunter must confront a terrifying question: if his memories, emotions, and choices can be rewritten at any time, what does it truly mean to exist?
Dark, gothic, and psychologically haunting, The Golden Guard Template is a chilling exploration of identity, control, and the cost of becoming perfectly obedient in a world that fears individuality.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Hunter was never meant to be a person-only a perfected design.Engineered as part of the Golden Guard program, he is one of many identical templates trained to obey, fight, and function without hesitation. Emotional independence is considered a defect. Attachment is monitored. Identity is restricted. Yet something inside Hunter refuses to remain silent. Small deviations begin to appear-moments of hesitation, fragments of memory that feel older than his assigned life, and a growing sense that the system maintaining order is quietly erasing those who become too human.When Hunter forms an unexpected bond with a fellow soldier, the program flags him for recalibration. Memories begin to fracture, records disappear, and disturbing clues reveal that countless versions of him may have lived-and been reset-before. As the institution prepares to "update the template," Hunter must confront a terrifying question: if his memories, emotions, and choices can be rewritten at any time, what does it truly mean to exist?Dark, gothic, and psychologically haunting, The Golden Guard Template is a chilling exploration of identity, control, and the cost of becoming perfectly obedient in a world that fears individuality. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798295624209
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Hunter was never meant to be a person-only a perfected design.Engineered as part of the Golden Guard program, he is one of many identical templates trained to obey, fight, and function without hesitation. Emotional independence is considered a defect. Attachment is monitored. Identity is restricted. Yet something inside Hunter refuses to remain silent. Small deviations begin to appear-moments of hesitation, fragments of memory that feel older than his assigned life, and a growing sense that the system maintaining order is quietly erasing those who become too human.When Hunter forms an unexpected bond with a fellow soldier, the program flags him for recalibration. Memories begin to fracture, records disappear, and disturbing clues reveal that countless versions of him may have lived-and been reset-before. As the institution prepares to "update the template," Hunter must confront a terrifying question: if his memories, emotions, and choices can be rewritten at any time, what does it truly mean to exist?Dark, gothic, and psychologically haunting, The Golden Guard Template is a chilling exploration of identity, control, and the cost of becoming perfectly obedient in a world that fears individuality. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798295624209
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Hunter was never meant to be a person-only a perfected design.Engineered as part of the Golden Guard program, he is one of many identical templates trained to obey, fight, and function without hesitation. Emotional independence is considered a defect. Attachment is monitored. Identity is restricted. Yet something inside Hunter refuses to remain silent. Small deviations begin to appear-moments of hesitation, fragments of memory that feel older than his assigned life, and a growing sense that the system maintaining order is quietly erasing those who become too human.When Hunter forms an unexpected bond with a fellow soldier, the program flags him for recalibration. Memories begin to fracture, records disappear, and disturbing clues reveal that countless versions of him may have lived-and been reset-before. As the institution prepares to "update the template," Hunter must confront a terrifying question: if his memories, emotions, and choices can be rewritten at any time, what does it truly mean to exist?Dark, gothic, and psychologically haunting, The Golden Guard Template is a chilling exploration of identity, control, and the cost of becoming perfectly obedient in a world that fears individuality. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798295624209
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Hunter was never meant to be a person-only a perfected design.Engineered as part of the Golden Guard program, he is one of many identical templates trained to obey, fight, and function without hesitation. Emotional independence is considered a defect. Attachment is monitored. Identity is restricted. Yet something inside Hunter refuses to remain silent. Small deviations begin to appear-moments of hesitation, fragments of memory that feel older than his assigned life, and a growing sense that the system maintaining order is quietly erasing those who become too human.When Hunter forms an unexpected bond with a fellow soldier, the program flags him for recalibration. Memories begin to fracture, records disappear, and disturbing clues reveal that countless versions of him may have lived-and been reset-before. As the institution prepares to 'update the template,' Hunter must confront a terrifying question: if his memories, emotions, and choices can be rewritten at any time, what does it truly mean to exist Dark, gothic, and psychologically haunting, The Golden Guard Template is a chilling exploration of identity, control, and the cost of becoming perfectly obedient in a world that fears individuality. Seller Inventory # 9798295624209
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The Golden Guard Template | Matthew Petchinsky | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | Apophis Enterprises LLC | EAN 9798295624209 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. Seller Inventory # 134570079
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