Prologue:
Late summer, 2029…a 100 years ago.
The cities starved, coal gone, streets burning with hunger's war.
The first Mr Almond rose, London fell...soon all of the United Kingdom.
The royals fled into shadow, the old order dissolved in smoke.
In Trafalgar Square, voices lifted —
songs of freedom, fireworks trembling against the night.
But banners unfurled, boots echoed, silence followed.
The chant of liberty was only an echo.
The regime had begun...