Zachary

Zach is a high school student two months away from graduation. His father died at the age of nineteen when Zach was only one. He has two best friends, both named Michael. He calls them by their last names Cruz and Diehl. He also has an ex-girlfriend he can’t get over and an arch-nemesis he can’t get over.

Zach's mother is raising him alone. While Zach's father’s parents used to be a support system for him, they are now both dead. Since kindergarten, he had hoped for something amazing to happen. Then, two weeks before graduation, he sees a spaceship from the window of his math class.

Zach only knows his father through the artifacts his father left behind. Amongst these things is a notebook his father titled PHAËTON where his father wrote in all the details of his conspiracy theory. When Zach read...