It took thirty years before the major countries realized the war had gone on long enough. They started using nuclear weapons, biochemical concoctions, and world threatening measures in an attempt to deal the finishing blows. Alas, the war didn’t end for another forty years.
Laid with destruction, only those who strived in the despair and misery of others survived. It took a hundred years before a working economy …show more content…
Rags to riches. They fed the people stories of rising up from the dirt. That the destruction of society and the world as they knew it was only a means to an end. That this was their chance of rebirth. Everyone bought their drama, their fantasies.
Thus, when the Hope dynasty took charge of the reconstructing society, no one proposed otherwise. They took over north Africa and the remains of Europe—nearly half the inhabitable world—while the rest was divided between the countries left over from the war. Not to say that no one lived in the uninhabitable half of the world, except no one really knows how to look upon those that came from the lost half.
Emilia Hope was the third princess of the empire, ninth child of the emperor. Despite her seemingly far position from the throne, she was in fact the most cherished treasure of the imperial family. None of her brothers and sisters would allow anyone to harm her. It was a mystery no one outside of the family …show more content…
They were dragging a carcass of a mutated mammoth. An 8-ton animal being dragged by a teenager while another napped on top. The sight astounded the soldiers stationed at the barrier. They only came back to their senses when the carcass was only a hundred meters away, and the youth on top the carcass woke up and jumped down to join her sibling. Needless to say, they rushed to report to their immediate superior who could hardly put together the panicky voice of the soldiers.
From then on, it was a blur and a myriad of questionable events before anyone managed to piece together the situation of the east. Without the knowledge of the new major powers, the east had formed a united front. They were more resilient from living off the damaged sea and land, but they had the minerals and the natural resources that grew and mutated from the radiation of the war. What they lacked was communication with the outside.
Due to mysterious stirrings of fate, it was the twins that opened the lines between the East and rest of the