Memory Seed
“She ended up in the loft. From here, she could see boats on the sea. People were leaving Kray by sea, of course, the idiots, because it seemed to them the only means of escape. Every week would see some new rumour of a land of sanctuary found across the ocean. But that was all nonsense. Anyhow, the sea was as dangerous as the land, with its giant turtles, fang-fish, and strangling kelp, not to mention the infected filth and bacteria. Every boat and ship ended up sliding into a luminous grave. M...orning tides brought corpses to the shore, glowing softly like a line of nebulae at a vast galaxy’s edge.She returned to the ground floor and for a moment opened the front door. She wanted to feel what it was like to be safe inside a house. And for a few seconds, as she caught the whiff of ammonia and the softer smell of methane, and saw lights from reveller encampments reflecting off the two great prongs of the Cowhorn Tower, she felt a pang of love for the city. Kray was her home. The Cemetery nearby had been her nursery, for a short time.MoreLess
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