Manwolf: Warden Protocol

MANWOLF: WARDEN PROTOCOL
By Thomas Hauser

A weapon that refused to obey. A world that demands his return. Buried in a forgotten blacksite for 140 years, L-7, a surviving prototype of SynCore's genetic war program, awakens into a ruined world. He was engineered as a perfect predator, part man and part beast, designed to fight humanity's wars. But unlike his predecessors, he did the unthinkable. He chose not to kill. The world above lies in ashes, cities twisted into bone and rust, skies poisoned by storms, and machines that never stopped hunting. Haunted by fragments of a past he cannot remember, L-7, known only as the Manwolf, must navigate a shattered wasteland where the line between human and monster no longer exists. Pursued by relentless drones, scavenger tribes, and the ghosts of his creators, he forges an uneasy alliance with Ana Vorova, a survivor carrying secrets tied to the very program that created him. Together, they must uncover the truth behind WARDEN Protocol, and decide whether redemption is possible for a weapon born in war.