I'll be honest with you, dear reader: I came to Frijole for the Jumping Bean Fiesta and a charming barmaid. I did not come for the ancient death cult, the increasingly animated corpses, or a mechanical god old enough to remember when the desert was something else entirely. But here we are.

My name is Infinity Jones. I am something of a somewhat-adventurer, wanderer, fortuneteller, furniture peddler-and I'm about to tell you a fantastic tale with extraordinary stakes. Trouble may follow me, but it won't hold me neath its heel. Though, there is a first time for everything...

The Dead Machine is a comic fantasy adventure about resurrection, sacrifice, and the particular stubbornness of people who refuse to leave when things get terrible. Also a Ninja.