{"sf1_id":521161,"sf2_id":"k1V3ljNe","title":"Land of Death: Lotus Flower: Prologue","author":"Verlich","words":127,"posted_at":"2013-04-01T04:09:00.000Z","tags":["Dragon","Horror","Intro","Near Future","Post-Apocalyptic","Violence","War"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/521161-land-of-death-lotus-flower-prologue","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/k1V3ljNe","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/bd/ce/bdce03c9-291c-43ec-ba36-add7a265e500","description":"Here is the prologue of my new story Land of Death. A story placed in the Metros of Post-Apocalyptic Moscow, Human survivor Alexander and his Dragon brother Kostya seek the key to escaping the hellish wasteland and skeleton city of Moscow.\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n\nThank you to those who read this story and keep up with. Please R\u0026R.","content":"# land of Death: The Lotus Flower\n\n\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;My name is Alexander Petroske, formor Russian sniper. I was but nine when we burned our world, turning cities and their inhabitants to dust.\n\n\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;by the grace of god a few of us survived the fallout, we fled to the metro tunnels and stations. They are now our home, but still death stalks us. Now the shadows hold abominations, of a deathly design, creatures of pure animalistic killing power stalk us when we leave our homes in the metro stations.\u0026nbsp;\n\n\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;But for me only one thing matters, The Lotus.\u0026nbsp;\n\n\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;Buried in the snow, ice, and radiation decay of the surface. The Lotus, the key to getting out of this nightmare, my salvation\u0026nbsp;\n\n  \n  \n\n"}