by Robert West » Tue Jun 09, 2015 9:34 pm
"Yeah, well, take it up with the witch," the lady says. She glances at the clipboard and then gives a sidelong glance at Sam. "Huh. Interesting."
She sets the clipboard down and hits a button. There's a warning siren and a rumble as the door slowly slides open.
"If ya wanna lift the shut-down, you're gonna have to reset the system. Keep to the path through town and go on straight ahead to the factory," the lady says. "Management can authorize a reset. If you can convince 'em."
As the door opened, Sam would see it led out onto a road. The road led through a small town, past some fields, and all the way up to a broken-down factory sitting atop a hill. The factory dominated the landscape from its position in the center of everything.
"And don't feed the wildlife."