The Salt Oracle

Seventeen years after the internet's collapse, Auli is part of a research team aboard the floating college Bellwether, studying the mysterious Oracle girl who channels dangerous ghosts. When her mentor is found dead and her own investigations uncover deep-seated corruption, Auli faces a critical choice amid a world marked by mutated seas and supernatural forces. This story explores themes of technology, power, and moral dilemmas in a post-apocalyptic setting.