rune wilder stars in a post-war sci-fi thriller set 77 years in the future, after a global conflict pushes humanity back toward a simpler, pre-industrial way of life. in the small california community of trinidad, rune becomes the face of a mysterious orb discovered near the redwoods — a beautiful, persuasive force that heals people, predicts disaster, and reveals hidden knowledge.

in a future shaped by ruin, the orb log: last signal follows rune wilder through the forests, coastlines, and fractured communities of northern california, where a mysterious orb begins changing the lives of those who trust it. what begins as hope slowly reveals itself as something colder, deeper, and far more dangerous.

it appears to offer small miracles, guidance, and hope to a wounded civilization. but as trust in the orb spreads, rune uncovers the truth: it is not here to save what remains of the world, but to complete its destruction.

what begins as hope in the redwoods soon becomes something far more dangerous. as the orb draws the town into awe, dependence, and fear, rune uncovers a terrifying truth: this is only the beginning of a larger design already moving toward the last surviving communities on earth.