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EPISODE 4 - Arctic Survival Arctic temperatures are a refiner's fire for convictions, leaving behind fortitude rarely seen in this world. Roland's secret agenda may be exposed when he is forcefully taken by Pinnacle's security team. If he can endure their interrogation, then he will have to survive whatever Pinnacle throws at him next. Pinnacle will push the limits of the extra-human abilities of the Tech Games contestants to their absolute breaking points with a 500 mile ultra marathon in the Arctic. By modeling their newest punishing race course after the upper icefields of the Yukon Territory, they can achieve constant subzero temperatures during the day and a staggering -85 °F at nightfall. Cold enough to freeze any cyborg metal! With no cold weather training, Roland's tiny team must find an outside adviser, fast. Roland's utter survival will depend heavily on a local Russian drunk, Ivan. Will the team be able to hold it together long enough to keep Roland alive? About the NANO CONTESTANT SERIES: Episode 4 of 9 Serialized Episodes In 2114, Pinnacle Corporation, the world's largest tech company, hosts the Tech Games to showcase the world's latest technology. The contestants must battle it out in brutal games to ultimately win a $100 million prize! These digital and hybrid athletes must use everything at their disposal in order to take that prize and all of its glory in the Tech Games. Hacking, firewalls and electronic countermeasures are all being used by each contestant while running and fighting at top speed. It's all on the line, because nothing is being left on the table! Keyword Tags: robots, android, corporations, genes, artificial intelligence, science fiction, dystopian, action, adventure, nano, nano tech, nanotech, nanotechnology, organic nano tech, series, serial, serial fiction, thriller, science fiction, young adult, YA, juvenile, cyborg, conspiracy, fantasy, technothriller, techno thriller, genetic Similar To: Hunger Games, Divergent, Maze Runner
