How far would you go to escape a life of suffering and reclaim the power to shape your own destiny in a world where gods walk among mortals?

In a world where saints govern the chaotic dreamscape of the cosmos, Bartholomew Barnes is an unlikely rebel. Born into a life of oppression and grief in the swampy village of Geshren, his life changes irrevocably after a violent encounter with a vicar.

Guided by haunting visions and driven by a desperate desire for freedom, he sets out to challenge the omnipotent beings who claim dominion over the dream.

Amid a backdrop of lush swamps, spectral forests, and a town caught between tradition and oppression, Bartholomew’s journey is one of self-discovery, resistance, and an unyielding quest for autonomy. The stakes rise as Bartholomew encounters enigmatic allies, oppressive forces, and tantalizing opportunities for power.

Bound by loyalty and haunted by choices, he must decide whether to embrace his human frailty or transcend it, risking everything for the chance to redefine his existence.

Filled with vivid imagery, complex characters, and an unrelenting exploration of agency and faith, this is a tale of defiance and resilience that delves into the heart of what it means to be truly free.