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Something is off—and Cast and her mentor, Ms. Philomena Clock, engineer-warriors called SMITHS, are determined to find out what it is before it's too late.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKlaus is a runaway prince who has been captured by cybernetic outlaws, the Demon Bandits. Cast has almost never ventured past her hometown, so the demanding trek, including rough terrain and the strange kingdom of Alter, will test her beyond anything she has encountered before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a rival SMITH and STRIKER on their tails, as well as the mysterious King of Alter—who seems to have a powerful kingdom despite rejecting cutting-edge technology—can our female dynamic duo save the day?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eClock Striker\u003c\/em\u003e is rated T for Teen, recommended for ages 13 and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSaturday AM, the world's most diverse manga-inspired comics, are now presented in a new format! 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