Death is not the end, oblivion is.
Lorne Wheeler has a secret: He can't die.
Devoured by secret traces, sacrificed by cultists, betrayed by colleagues - no matter how many times he dies, he will be resurrected within 24 hours.
But every time he is resurrected, he loses a memory.
He forgot his childhood before he was eight years old, his father's face, and why he started writing a diary.
In this industrial age shrouded in the shadow of the "Old Dominators", secret traces erode reality and madness lurks beneath civilization.
The Bureau of Trace Inspection is after him. The cult is coveting him. The old days were "watching" him.
The only weapons in his hands were a diary filled with his "last words" and a pair of...
A body that can never die and can never be remembered.