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The Binding Framework: An Echo of Entropy

The Binding Framework: An Echo of Entropy

Dreadmyre, Celiel

Paperback

FantasyScience FictionGeneral Fiction

ISBN13: 9798255107056
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 5 2026
Pages: 386
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In the lower districts, Elias is nobody.

No lineage mark. No guild protection. No place in the ledger that matters.

He survives in a city ruled by the Binding Framework, a system that classifies every life by its usefulness and keeps order through fear, rationing, and erasure. His days are spent hauling, scavenging, and keeping his head down beneath the machinery of a world already beginning to decay.

Then the system makes a mistake.

A dead wall answers his touch. A marked token appears where none should exist. A routine encounter inside the Hall leaves Elias exposed to forces the city would rather bury than explain. By the time the records close around him, there is only one solution left for the people in power: push him beyond the last wall and let the Deadlands finish what the Framework began.

Outside the city, the world is stranger than the ledgers ever allowed. Ruined roads remember erased histories. Places hold the echo of old bargains. The land itself seems to react to fear, memory, and human ambition. To survive, Elias must navigate a landscape shaped by collapse while uncovering what the Binding Framework truly is-and what it has been taking from the world in the name of order.

Dark, atmospheric, and severe, The Binding Framework: An Echo of Entropy is a bleak speculative fantasy about class, control, endurance, and the human cost of systems built to outlive the people trapped inside them.

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