Episode One: Eye of the Storm
Manifest: A Shattered Future Episode One: Eye of the Storm “This city is an insult to the true brutality of our world. Aegea stands at the edge of the sea as if it has the strength to hold this position, but its people are fragile. They do not deserve the illusion of peace.” The cloaked man grimaced as he stood upon the quiet road which led to the city. Electrical lights scattered the buildings and pierced the night, illuminating banks of low clouds as they drifted overhead. The breeze carried in moisture from the nearby ocean, and the moonlight forced tiny droplets to shimmer. No walls or structures protected the city. Vulnerable people wandered through the quiet streets. Houses stood at the city’s edge, practically taunting the darkness to rear its ugly head. “This fragile peace is no more stable than a house of cards. The balance only appears real, but the slightest push will return it to its natural state. They’re clin