Avery Stewart

“I looked down. “What the . . .” There was a strange reddish fern-leaf-like pattern on my arms. “Holy moly,” Ostin said. “Those are Lichtenberg figures.” “They’re what?” Taylor asked. I tried to wipe the marks off with my towel, but they appeared to be permanent. Like tattoos. “What is it?” “They’re called Lichtenberg figures or lightning trees. They appear with extremely high voltages. I’ve seen pictures of scars like that on lightning strike victims.”
― Richard Paul Evans, Storm of Lightning