Desert, Steel, and an Old Man
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Web Novel [JP]
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2021
Status in COO
112 Chapters (Ongoing)
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In the web novel 'Desert, Steel, and an Old Man' (砂漠と鋼とおっさんと), readers are transported to a post-apocalyptic world where the earth shifts like puzzle pieces and humanity must adapt to survive. The protagonist wakes up in a desert, navigating a landscape filled with unique elements such as the Sandsteam ship and a marketplace selling firearms like grilled chicken. Amidst encounters with Machine-beasts and the acquisition of a Cyberbrain, the man embarks on a sci-fi adventure filled with action and romance. Despite the grim setting, the story maintains a lighthearted tone as the man explores the near-future world, blending elements of adventure, sci-fi, and shounen genres.
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Suddenly the earth split apart like jigsaw puzzle pieces, and then connects together without a trace of its original shape.
One day a man woke up in the desert, while still having no clue about what’s going on, he began to wander alone.
An enormous ship that runs on sand, Sandsteam.
A market where firearms are sold as if they were grilled chicken.
A Cyberbrain that I got my hands on in an unexpected turn of events.
Mankind has to survive in a world where Machine-beast (Mutant) roams the earth, a creature mixed between organisms and machines.
Where would the man go to in this devastated world?
That said, this is not a heavy-themed story, the man started to have fun while familiarizing himself with this near-future world.
Still, he has to earn a living somehow, so for now he became a hunter and helped people from time to time.
He’s not popular with girls, always getting dumped.
Travels through the desert armed with Gyrocanopy together with his Cyberbrain navigator buddy, A sci-fi adventure romance action filled with lots of old men!
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