The Retriever

The "Retriever" is the story of a modern-day unlikely warrior/survivalist. The main character begins the adventure as a child growing up with a slightly different approach in what direction he wanted to take in his life. He begins his journey in high school where he's a successful student, athlete and an all-around good person. Growing up in the northern California area with his mother and two younger brothers, he feels an obligation to join the military instead of going to a big named college to help provide for his family.

The story picks up after reflecting on his boot camp days then moves on to a top-secret mission that ultimately goes bad. After everyone on his team gets killed and (he is written off as being dead by everyone in his command) he is almost mortally injured, wakes up without his memory in a small village. Shortly after, he begins a new life as part of this remote village for approximately two years and he learns the culture, the language and becomes a trusted member of their clan until it was time for him to leave. During this stay he goes through their rituals and rites of passage the earns his mark (branded on him) and clan name.Once casted from the uncharted island he begins this long journey of survival and discovery. Without any human contact for the next number of months he totally depends on his training and ingenuity to survive without any modern tools. He later befriends a flock of albatross of which he studies and finds his way off the island to start his trek back h9me to the US. Along the way this character runs into several adventures that includes everything from storms at sea to smugglers and crooked cops and finally being rescued at sea and then reaching his final destination. Now a new chapter begins, welcome home "Retriever". "Life is a threat to the boys of the Brave".

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