Brad was an ordinary man grappling with the struggles of midlife until a transformative encounter altered his destiny. Chosen by an ancient AI named Vicky due to his unique DNA, Brad is remade into a physically and mentally perfected version of himself and tasked with becoming humanity’s Protector. Armed with unimaginable technology—nanobots, medbeds, and a limitless AI-driven communication network—Brad finds himself at the forefront of Earth’s evolution toward becoming a Type I civilization