In the besieged city of Venice, a war of faith and steel grinds on against infernal machinery. Gabriele Severi, a driver-gunner for the Papal States, operates a Bastion harness, a walking engine of war sanctified by relics and powered by conviction. But as the siege tightens, the lines between holy duty and damnation blur. The pressure of debt, the horror of a fatal mistake, and the lure of a hidden, blasphemous power begin to unravel his faith. Gabriele finds himself caught between the crushing weight of the Church’s demands and the seductive whisper of a different path, one that promises freedom at the cost of his very humanity, all to the tune of a strange, persistent hum that seems to emanate from the lagoon itself.

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