Vol. 2 Chapter 1: Influence

“Right, that’s the last of them!” Shouted Iowa as she carried her last case into the carriage. Isuzu climbed in, taking all the clothes and essential items she was given.

Iowa hoisted herself up and sat beside Isuzu as Celeste approached the two,

“All set?” She asked.

The two nodded as they hugged some of the luggage. Celeste nodded and approached the driver’s seat. She sat down and drove away.

The gates opened before them as the guards saluted Iowa as soon as they noticed she was inside the carriage. Iowa saluted back they passed through the black iron gates with the South British coat of arms engraved in the middle of them.

They exited the building and turned right. For the first time, Isuzu has seen what capital looks like.

She looked to her right to see huddles of houses made with brick complete with balconies and windows for every room and to her right were tall black fences that separated the main government building from the surrounding places and shops.

Beyond those fences