Chapter 98

First Mayor of Earth Thomas Miller was sworn in as Co-Governor today. He has expressed interest in finishing Drope's work, condemning the actions of surviving Human Movement members everywhere in the galaxy.

-TeleNetwork broadcast, aired on August 8th, 2213 CE

EVE WAS DYING. Of that, at least, she was certain. Huge, dark shapes screamed overhead, like giant, menacing birds whose wings never flapped. Her back felt like it was on fire, but she was cold all over. She clenched her fists, brushing aside some of the loose dirt covering her legs. Teth appeared over her, frowning.

Always frowning, that one.