Europe, 2060 "The years following the disappearance of the sun were wrought with destruction, chaos, and death. The human race was brought to a fraction of its original population within the first few months. Even with the sudden illumination of the moon, three days after the apocalypse, the world was shrouded in a permanent darkness. When I woke in the city streets of New York one hundred and fifty years ago, the world had come to a sudden, deafening halt: everything shimmered and glowed in the wake of the spreading fires as the awakening of the new world unfolded in infinite night. But, I could see it, the past, what once was, the beauty buried within the shadows of chaos; I could tell this was a place full of potential-a place I wanted to save. However, I hadn't even considered I could lose everything...everyone. My name is Alessandra, listen to my story; take heed to the lessons I was too consumed with conceit to see. Learning all too late what I should have coveted above all else, not power, or the greater good, but what I was too blind to see right in front of me..."