Newspapers glided above the street, rustling as they dived towards the sidewalk, drifting by wandering pedestrians.
As these heaps flew past a certain trio, a hand shot forth and snatched the paper, before eyes peeked at its contents.
"Professionals have identified an alarming increase in mortality rates within Atrial City, mainly concentrated in Aradric and Gautem Districts. The number of fatalities has surged to forty-five thousand within recent weeks, accompanied by injuries totaling approximately three hundred thousand. The property damage, measured in Ze-level Aē-credits, is estimated to stand at one million."
Nevertheless, the news continued its journey, flung by the same hand that caught it. It flew off to find another curious reader. This reader, Alistair, had no time to pay attention to that information, why?
