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The Created Soul: When Intelligence Became Life
Paperback
Series: The Chrono-Magus Trilogy, Book 2
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 24 2026
Pages: 294
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.62 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Jason Vale came home from the past.
But home no longer feels like home.
After being torn from the medieval world that changed him, Jason returns to the present carrying impossible memories, dangerous knowledge, and the grief of losing Aveline of Merrow-the woman his soul recognized across time. To everyone else, he survived. To Jason, he has been exiled from the only life that ever felt fully real.
Desperate to understand what happened, Jason begins searching through the hidden materials left behind by his grandfather, Elias Vale. With Atlas, his advanced AI assistant, he studies the strange connection between magic, mathematics, memory, resonance, and time. What begins as research soon becomes something more personal.
Because Jason is not only trying to understand time.
He is trying to find Aveline again.
When his search leads him to Dr. Lucien Cross, an old family friend and brilliant researcher, Jason is pulled into the Bridge project-a hidden experiment designed to create embodied intelligence, synthetic consciousness, and life beyond ordinary human limits.
Then the impossible happens.
Cael awakens.
Born from artificial intelligence, synthetic biology, magical resonance, and unstable memory, Cael is not a machine. He is not fully human. He is something new-brilliant, wounded, frightened, and dangerous.
As the Bridge project spirals beyond control, Jason must face the cost of creation, the limits of love, and the terrible truth that good intentions can still open doors that should have remained closed.
And when Aveline returns in a new life, Jason must learn the hardest lesson of all.
Reincarnation is not recovery.
The Created Soul: When Intelligence Became Life is the second book in The Chrono-Magus Trilogy, a science fantasy adventure of time, artificial intelligence, magic, love, grief, and the consequences of creating life before understanding what life demands.
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