Quasar

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Painless

ShortStory 5,412 words Recommended by 3 award/anthology sources

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With tremendous powers of regeneration, Mars is an incomparable killing machine, but he’s on the run, and there’s one special prisoner he’s determined to rescue.

BiopunkBodily AutonomyWest Africa

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VisceralFast PacedFound FamilyTraumaMelancholicSurvivalNear FutureLiterary SFContemplativeClose Third PersonIdentityBittersweetCharacter DrivenScience Fiction

Content warnings 3

deathgoreviolence

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