Ninth Shoulder of Atlas Chp. 1

So there was a real romantic, we-must-stand-up-for-justice-type, revolution among the youth of the 2070's. And the thing is, they WON. But the tyrannical government which was unceremoniously defeated got the last laugh -- human civilization as we know it has been utterly destroyed in the former United States of America, and the descendants of the former revolutionaries must now try piecing the world back together bit by bit in order to make something new. But, death in grizzly and uncomfortable fashion walks in every abandoned street as zombies, robot secret societies, and general baddies try dragging the world down deeper into a pit of barbarity.