James Walker
Black Sector
Atlanta
About the Job
James Walker, a brilliant but emotionally isolated aerospace engineer, is grieving the loss of a child and clinging to his work for meaning. He’s selected for his theoretical propulsion designs, unaware that he’s about to be pulled into a black-budget operation that tests his morals, mind, and sanity.
Keywords: Genius, fragile, ethical, haunted, reluctant hero
Arc: From passive cog to courageous rebel
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