Marked From Birth
that roamed the continent.
She looked different now. Her hair was shot through with streaks of silver, and her violet scars had settled into deep, metallic ridges that hummed when she was near the engines. She wore a coat of heavy, oil-treated wool, but beneath it, she still wore the simple leather tunic of a worker.
"The scouts from the West have returned," a voice said.
Audrey turned to see Mara. Her daughter was no longer a child of the vents; she was a woman of twenty, wearing the brass goggles of a Lead Engineer. Her eyes, inherited from the "Flow," glowed with a steady, sapphire light.
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