*Year 3021
Location: Hearth; City: Zion; Population: 1,578,250
Hurried footsteps could be heard along the hallway leading to the Governor's office. A set of guards were running to get to the Governor before it was too late.
Among those officers was a fresh hire. It was his first day at the force, but his training and study made him ready for the inevitable.
But no matter how much preparation he made, the young officer's heart thundered inside his chest. Something happened at the Governor's office. The time read that it was 2 in the morning.
The following day was the election. How timely it was, the young officer could only speculate.
When their small squad reached the Governor's office, the young officer didn't miss the strong metallic scent. He couldn't deny the ominous feeling he had in his chest despite not seeing the entire scene yet.
When he finally did, he took a step back.