Nick begins to lose friends as he gains power and advances further into the game. The secretiveness of the game means that Nick is forbidden from discussing it with anyone its highly addictiveness encourages players to carry out destructive actions in real life in order to advance their game allowing Erebos to become extremely dangerous as it increasingly takes control of their lives. As Nick becomes increasingly obsessed with Erebos his onscreen character Sarius is intent on moving up the levels of the game. Nick notices that his friends start behaving strangely, missing school, appearing exhausted and acting out of character, but before long he too is engrossed in the game unable to escape its manipulative power. These are the daunting words that confront Nick Dunmore as he loads a brilliant and absorbing computer game that he has been surreptitiously given at school. Country of Origin: Germany Erebos by Ursula Poznanski
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