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■ Cover Art

■ Story
A gripping sci-fi thriller about escaping a perfect world created by artificial intelligence.
In a near future where artificial intelligence governs the justice system, delivery driver Jake Walker is suddenly arrested for murder.
The verdict delivered by AI is simple:
Fifty years in prison.
His destination is EDEN, a next-generation virtual prison.
Inside EDEN, inmates experience fifty years while only eighteen days pass in the real world.
Escape is impossible.
Surveillance is absolute.
No one questions the system.
But in his thirtieth year of imprisonment, Jake begins to notice something strange.
Then he meets a woman named Emilia—someone who may know the truth behind this world.
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■ Characters
Jake Walker
Age: 30
Occupation: Delivery Driver
(Former Gang Member)
Role: Protagonist / Wrongfully Convicted Prisoner

Emilia Cross
Age: 28
Occupation: Neural Synchronization Engineer
Role: Heroine / Co-Developer of EDEN

Sophia Kane
Age: 35
Occupation: Neural Synchronization Scientist / Chief Developer of EDEN
Role: Co-Developer of EDEN / Emilia’s Older Sister

Victor Kane
Age: 38
Occupation: CEO of the EDEN Integrated Management Authority / Co-Founder of EDEN
Role: Founder of EDEN / Sophia’s Husband

■ EDEN System
EDEN is a next-generation neural synchronization platform that connects human consciousness to a highly realistic virtual world.
By providing experiences indistinguishable from reality, EDEN is utilized across a wide range of fields, including healthcare, education, welfare, and rehabilitation.
Complete Human Simulation
EDEN can recreate the human body with extraordinary accuracy. Age, physical characteristics, medical conditions, and even neural responses can be simulated, making it a powerful tool for medical education and research.

Medical & Rehabilitation Support
Even long-term patients and individuals with physical limitations can walk, run, and explore freely within EDEN. These experiences support both physical and emotional recovery in ways that are impossible in the real world.

Virtual World Experience
From historical civilizations and futuristic cities to fantasy realms, EDEN can create virtually any environment. Users can enjoy immersive experiences that feel completely real.

Memory & Personality Reconstruction
Using accumulated information and behavioral data, EDEN can recreate personalities and communication patterns, allowing users to interact with those they have lost.

Military & Disaster Training
High-risk environments such as battlefields and disaster zones can be reproduced safely within EDEN. Users can efficiently train decision-making and response skills under extreme conditions.

Genetic Simulation
Virtual personalities can be generated using the genetic information of two parents. Long-term developmental simulations, including growth and personality development, are possible.

Rehabilitation Program
By utilizing accelerated-time technology, EDEN can provide decades of rehabilitation and education within a short period of real-world time. Each program is optimized to support successful reintegration into society.

■ RETURN DEVICE
The RETURN DEVICE is a portable return unit issued to all participants of the EDEN Visitor Tour.
For your safety, the device must be carried at all times during your visit.
Visitors who are not carrying a RETURN DEVICE will not be permitted to use a Return Area.
Please review the functions and operating instructions below.

STATUS INDICATOR
Displays the current operating status of the device.
EMERGENCY BUTTON
Sends an emergency assistance request to the Management Center.
Returning to the Real World
Please proceed to a designated Return Area.
Upon entering a Return Area, the return sequence will automatically begin for visitors carrying a valid RETURN DEVICE.
You will return to the real world within a few seconds.
Emergency Assistance Function
Use the Emergency Button in the following situations:
- Unable to reach a Return Area
- Injured
- Lost or stranded
- Other emergency situations
Pressing the Emergency Button will send an assistance request to the Management Center.
If Your RETURN DEVICE Is Lost
If you lose your RETURN DEVICE, immediately report it to the nearest facility staff member.
After your identity has been verified, a replacement RETURN DEVICE will be issued.
■ Illustration Gallery
Chapter 1 – Rain

Chapter 2 – Sentence

Chapter 3 – Evidence

Chapter 4 – Descent

Chapter 5 – EDEN

Chapter 6 – Escape

Chapter 7 – Visitor

Chapter 8 – Emilia

Chapter 9 – Doubt

Chapter 10 – Key

Chapter 11 – Escape Plan

Chapter 12 – The Exit

Chapter 13 – Return

Chapter 14 – Override

Chapter 15 – Outside

Chapter 16 – Real World

Chapter 17 – Unease

Chapter 18 – Genesis

Chapter 19 – Glass Flower

Chapter 20 – Dependency Report

Chapter 21 — Residents of Paradise

Chapter 22 – Project Athena

Chapter 23 – Forbidden Domain

Chapter 24 – The Turning Point

Chapter 25 – Erased Truth

Chapter 26 – Final Choice

Chapter 27 – False Evidence –

Chapter 28 – Completed Truth –

Chapter 29 – Discovery –

Chapter 30 – Home –

Chapter 31 — Confrontation

Chapter 32 – Judgment

Chapter 33 – Family Future Simulation

Chapter 34 – A New Beginning

Chapter 35 – CEO

Chapter 36 – Sophia

Chapter 37 – Reunion

Chapter 38 – Time Capsule

■ After Story
🌸 Their Flower Shop
🏥 Bringing Flowers to Children in the Hospital
It took me forty-nine years to meet you.
For you… sixty.
EDEN — 100 YEARS —
Complete