Below Elpis
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Ongoing, First published Mar 22, 2017
Mature
In the last civilization of Elpis, during the year of 821 the East City of Lapetus fell due to humanity's fatal enemy, the Phrikes. Without a place to live, the survivors of Lapetus were forced to inhabit the emergency city located under Elpis' Capital. Nearly a century has passed since the fall of the East, and poverty has caused a rise of anarchy among The Below. Few still hold morals dear, and violence and distrust is the majority rule in this habitat. Nearly all things that hold a traditional civilized society together is lacking: Food, water, law, law enforcement, and even sunlight. The individuals of The Below are not even considered citizens of Elpis and, therefore, cannot ascend to The Above. The only safe and legal way to get to The Above is to join the Military Forces against the Phrikes. 

In the 1st ward, their are two woman who work in the city Brothel. They have given birth to two children, Leon and Pyrus, who are determined to change the injustice and anarchy that surrounds them.
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