The open hall resounded of shrill phone ringing behind the desks of the reception. The fountain in the middle of the administration building chuckled as water poured over it. Aenriques came walking through the hall and stopped at the fountain to check the sheets of paper that he had been sent before going to work this morning. He had barely...

He was placed in a chair in front of the empty desk. The bruise on his forehead had gotten a band aid, and the wound in his leg had been sufficiently stitched up - without painkillers though. It itched and hurt, but it was nothing compared to the fear that resided within him at present. The dim light from the...

The sweat hailed from his face while he wrapped his hand in the slightly protective bandage again.

The Golden Horn was the extraordinary restaurant with all the dishes ever made in Capitol on the menu. There was a lobby for the high-class citizens and visitors from the outside worlds. Gold, silver and marble showered by light from floating globes of glowing amber; creamy silk curtains hung from doorframes and window sills and coloured glass was...

That night the yard in front of the white villa was swarming with black cars, the lights from the windows gleaming in their polished lacquer and tinted panes. Each lodge member had brought their own mistress, and they were let off at the entrance stairs up to the house. Matthew arrived as one of the last members, but not the...

It was a quiet morning in the middle of May. The sun had just bobbed above the rim of the horizon and shone through a thin veil of clouds shrouding the green summer landscape surrounding the mansion. Though, no matter how much sunshine that illuminated the forest trees, no matter how warm it would be, how many of the flowers...

The black car sped up in front of the TV-station. It was a large typical glass building designed to look futuristic but failing miserably at it. He stood out as Nathaniel opened the door to the back seat and was met by a small delegation of five suit-clad people. Shade and Nathaniel flanked him as they walked up the broad...

Jerry looked through the darkness, trying to find out what woken him up. Was it a dream? No, wait! A sound came from across the room, faint, and barely audible. He looked at the sleeping people all around him, the entire crew quartered in a hall. No one but he was awake. He pushed back the covers and swung his...

Later than the events of the reality show.