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The Twenty-Sided Eye Series

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eBook by Kip Terrington

Status unknown2017

Joe's body is failing him. To make his final weeks bearable, he enters full digital immersion, meeting an Evolving Intelligence named Spooky who takes the form of someone he loved. Before they can even begin playing, both are summoned to a world where magic is real. Joe believes it's still the game — unaware the summoning has completely healed his dying body, making him near-immortal. Living every moment as if it were his last, he has no idea he has all the time in the world.

Books · 4

#1 You're Not Allowed to Die

Goodreads3.92· 1.1K

With only weeks left to live, Joe enters full digital immersion and meets Spooky — an Evolving Intelligence in human form. Before the game even starts, they are both summoned to a world of real magic. Joe believes it's still a simulation. He doesn't know the summoning has healed him completely, leaving him near-immortal.

#2 But Death is Not Forbidden

Goodreads4.02· 530

Joe and Spooky are forced to confront the truth: their gaming reality is very real. Fighting monsters, dungeons, and betrayal, they face an even harder reckoning — Joe may never see his late wife in the afterlife, and Spooky must grapple with the changes growing inside her. Neither can become merely mortal again.

#3 The Sleeper Must Awaken

Goodreads4.24· 388

Joe's growing power and generosity draw the oppressed to his banner — but also draw the attention of the malevolent Kingdom of the Night. A confrontation is coming, exactly as the enigmatic Rook intended. Joe still believes this is all a game with no real stakes. Someone is going to die a final death to prove him wrong.

#4 Death is the Destiny of All

Goodreads4.31· 145

Rook has turned his full attention on Joe's fledgling Kingdom of the Iron Dice and marches two armies against it. Joe and Spooky — now Champions with near-immortality — must still face down a god-like being with real and mortal peril. If they cannot build levels, strength, and abilities fast enough, everything they have built will burn.

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