On the next page, you will be reading Intermission 3 of The World Reached.
While it is Intermission 3, it is also the Prologue.
The Prologue of this entire story.
It is currently incomplete.
The Devil is only allowed so much leeway.
As a warning,
This story contains themes of mental, emotional, and physical abuse, underage substance abuse, cults, trauma, drugs, non-consensual drugging, murder, giant inflatable hammers, shitty LARPs, religious trauma, unhealthy relationships, and self harm.
If any of these make you uncomfortable, we advise you to skip over this chapter.