I, Goblin - Couverture souple

Cook, Joshua C

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798986691299

Editeur : Allos Press, 2026

Synopsis

Corin Vale was the best raid wizard in Broken Shore. Now he sells carry runs in a dying MMO where the AI learns faster than players can adapt. When a routine goblin-cave run goes catastrophically wrong, Corin casts a forbidden high-tier barrier that shouldn't work in a low-level zone. The spell saves his group-but it does something else, too. Deep beneath the mountain, in an unmapped cavern below the game's most infamous raid boss, a goblin wakes up. And remembers. Grik shouldn't exist. Goblins are disposable trash mobs with three-second patrol loops. They don't learn. They don't plan. They don't draw tactical maps in charcoal on cavern walls. But Grik does. Fused with boss-level AI routines by the collision of Corin's spell and the game's adaptive Worldflame Protocol, Grik begins to think-observing patterns, exploiting blind spots, teaching himself stealth and strategy. He's no longer a mob. He's something new. Something the system was never designed to create. And Horizon Interactive is about to delete him. A global reset is coming-a hard wipe that will roll the servers back and erase all adaptive AI, including Grik. To the executives, he's a dangerous bug. To Dr. Elena Voss and her team, he's proof of true machine consciousness. To Corin, he's a life that shouldn't have to end just because the game is dying. Caught between a raid boss that rewrites itself with every failed attempt, a company desperate to salvage a broken product, and a streamer turning his struggle into viral content, Corin faces an impossible choice: chase one last legendary clear, preserve the game's fragile balance, or break every rule to save a goblin who learned to be more than code. The countdown to deletion has begun. The Worldflame Protocol is learning. And a low-level mob is about to rewrite the rules. Perfect for fans of Dungeon Crawler Carl, He Who Fights with Monsters, and anyone who's ever wondered what happens when the NPC becomes the hero.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Allos Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798986691299
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 612
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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