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Path of the Forerunner

The System Arrives, Book 1

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Path of the Forerunner

By: Terry Carter
Narrated by: Hannah Trusty, Brad Derry
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One Tuesday changes everything for Robert Williams. A cosmic entity known as the System arrives, selecting him—a suburban father and engineer—as Earth's sole representative for integration. He has six months to say goodbye to his family before being exiled to another universe for over 400 years. Guided by an AI companion and gifted with powerful starting perks, Robert must navigate a new reality defined by levels, skills, magic, and dungeon crawls. From learning basic spells to crafting powerful artifacts and facing down monstrous foes, Robert races against time, not just for his own survival, but to prepare his loved ones and maybe even his planet for a future transformed by the System.

©2025 Terry Carter (P)2025 Royal Guard Publishing LLC Action & Adventure Fantasy
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The full stat sheets, skill tables, identify results etc works fine written, but there should really be an edit for the audio version since some of these are multiple minutes long and up to half of the information is irrelevant or repetition. One example would be editing out all the N/A categories (and all other irrelevant info) to shorten the enemy's identify results, which would improve combat pacing by a lot. I would only really recommend the audiobook to people who have read the written version so they can skip ahead of the readout without missing anything

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The OP MC basically just gets given everything without really doing anything. It's like a story where the MC wins the lottery every day.
The stat, item list's and especially the dungeon names are over done and frustrating. 30 seconds of AG3TSHY..... just dont work in audible book form.

OK for kids I suppose

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