Doomsday 257 A.G.!

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Doomsday 257 A.G.!

by Bryce Walton

EN·~1 hours·2 chapters

Chapters

2 total
1

Part 1

31:34
2

Part 2

29:00

Description

In a bleak future where three worlds cling to survival, a lone fighter named Cadmus prepares for a desperate gamble. Raised on a barren asteroid by a Venusian scientist and his companion, he’s been conditioned to forget most of his past, carrying only a crude energy gun and a sword as his only hope against an unstoppable mechanical deity known as the Gray God. As the pressure dome of his lab shudders under an endless night, he steps into a matter transmitter, ready to be whisked to the Martian city of Akal‑jor and a destiny that could decide the fate of the entire system.

The story opens with Cadmus’ tense departure, the looming worship of the Gray God, and the oppressive presence of Consar III, a tyrant who thrives on the exploitation of the dying civilization. With the clock ticking toward a day of ritual and annihilation, the stage is set for a high‑stakes confrontation that will test Cadmus’ courage, his fragmented memories, and the fragile hope of a people on the brink.

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Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (58K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2021-02-26

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Bryce Walton

Bryce Walton

1918–1988

A hard-working pulp writer with a gift for suspense, adventure, and strange ideas, he moved easily between science fiction, television, and mystery. His stories helped shape mid-century popular fiction, from magazine racks to early TV screens.

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