The Rings of Time Author:MC Pollack The forward movement of time has brought us to where we are now...the sum of all that's happened before us - our evolution, our history, the totality of our collective experience. Forces of nature and humanity have combined to reach unprecedented thresholds, for we are now at a time when these very forces can destroy the universe. A civilization... more » that was around millions of years ago foresaw the arrival of our time - when nature and humanity could cause destruction so catastrophic, that it could put an end to our universe. They produced a machine, the "Adjuster." Until our time, there was no need for such a machine. This story chronicles the life of the young man who discovers and learns to operate the "Adjuster." The adventure begins when JD, and three of his childhood friends reunite as adults, and share the experience of preparing to safeguard the universe. This is the first installment of the trilogy that tells the story of emerging heroes; heroes that we can only imagine.« less