Old enemies draw closer. The monsters are learning. Love blooms in the eye of the storm, and Arthur Dalton is losing control.The world is unravelling, and its happening faster, louder, bloodier than anyone could have imagined. In the remnants of a shattered city, Arthur suffers a devastating loss that tears his soul apart, only to find a new kind of hope where he least expects it.But there's no time to grieve. No time to think. The Tezlac have mutated again, with more variants keen to learn about humanity's weaknesses. They are smarter, deadlier, more cruel. Twisted animals now wear the same neural tech that lives inside Arthur's head, and someone, or something, is orchestrating the madness.Desperate, hunted, betrayed, Arthur flees across a broken continent, chasing whispers of a group aware of the changing timelines. Every step brings him closer to the truth, and closer to their grasp. Every battle leaves more scars. Every moment threatens to shatter what little remains of his life before the great conversion.And still, he grows stronger, trains harder, delving deeper and deeper into the mysteries of dark energy.But at what cost? In a world where violence is a language and love is a battlefield, Arthur must become something monstrous just to survive.No one gets out of the circus clean.Brace yourself for the second instalment of Darkshift, a relentless descent into ruin, power, and purpose.📖 Perfect for readers who crave: ✔️ No-holds-barred post-apocalyptic carnage✔️ Atomic magic powers, mutant beasts, and martial arts mayhem✔️ Tragic love stories inside a meat grinder of chaos✔️ Psychological unravelling and cosmic dreadThis is not the calm before the storm. This is the storm.