Aastraight

“Humans had a brightness to them, a glow that only death extinguished.”
― Amy Tintera, Reboot

“The few trees still upright were stripped of their branches, lonely flagpoles without a nation to claim them.”
― Mike Mullin, Ashfall

“For the first time ever, I felt ashamed of my species. The volcano had taken our homes, our food, our automobiles, and our airplanes, but it hadn't taken our humanity. No, we'd given that up on our own.”
― Mike Mullin, Ashfall

“It was written I should be loyal to the nightmare of my choice.”
― Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness