A Gentle Leap (Genesis Rift: Tales From a Future War, #1.1)

"The Leap had been effortless. The Fall, however, was not gentle."

Before there was a war, there was a choice.

In the silence left by their creator's departure, the First Ones fractured. Some sought order. Some demanded obedience. And one chose something far more dangerous—curiosity.

Crossing a boundary no other dared to cross, L'ukafah entered a world of fragile creatures bound by time, fear, and wonder. He did not rule them. He did not demand worship. He listened. He taught. And in doing so,...