When Jaymond McCade inherits his great-uncle Ralston's estate, he expects old memories, not a temporal vault. Hidden within the basement of a house that exists across multiple dimensions is the Portal Slip Device-a half-finished engine of impossible power. Jaymond isn't alone in this discovery. Joined by his six genius friends-Mason, Karen, Billy, Daren, Lucy, and Mia-he is thrust into a high-stakes odyssey across nine pivotal eras. From the ancient sigils of 230 A.D. to the toxic sky cities of 2663, the team must steal, outrun, and outsmart the forces that want time to remain a prison. But they are not just fighting history. They are being hunted by the Chrono-Purists and the Chronophage, a cosmic predator that devours failing timelines. As Jaymond's multi-stream consciousness begins to fray, he realizes the terrifying truth: the machine wasn't built to save his world, but to choose which one survives. In a race against erasure, the group must decide what they are willing to sacrifice. To save the future, Jaymond may have to delete his own past. The multiverse is folding, and the only way out is through.
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