Arise: Explorer: LitRPG Progression Fantasy series

Humanity faces a dire choice: accept protection from the mysterious UC, or face the dangers of the galaxy alone. But this protection comes at a steep price, a debt Steve must figure out how to pay.

The galaxy is a brutal place. Those unwilling to fight for their freedom are seen as deserving of neither freedom nor security. Steve finds himself caught between powerful forces, navigating a landscape of criminals, hidden god-like beings, and unchecked organizations.

Can Steve secure humanity's future, or will their quest for safety ignite a galactic war? Prepare for a dark hero's journey fueled by nanotech, levelling, and gruesome upgrades, interwoven with the darkest secrets of humanity's past in this LitRPG Progression Fantasy series.