The entity watches as the desert strips a boy of his family, and learns that survival may depend on choosing the right body before the next one dies.

DRIFTER is an ongoing series that follows a microscopic alien entity arriving on Earth, learning about life by inhabiting the bodies of animals, one host at a time.

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