Prologue

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Th  man darted through the forest. He was being chased by the most horrifying thing he had ever seen. He was dodging trees but that wasn't at all what was on his mind. He soon heard spine chilling sounds. A bit like the sound of an electric jolt. He was soon surrounded by blue spheres of plasma flying through the air. He was quick to realise that the objects were of pure electricity. The struck the nearest conductive objects, things like leafy plants or puddles. A moth flew ahead of him and was blasted. It's delicate brown wings were burned off. He was now even more scared. The summer night's air had a faint chill to it, but he felt on fire. His heart was racing like a locomotive. A loud jolt was heard and the man collapsed. His eyes, hands, and mouth clamped shut as electricity powerful enough to power a number of small houses surged through him. He spasmed and shook as the electricity left his body into the ground. He now lay still, his clothes and hair singed. The aliens have claimed another victim.

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