But like so much else in Sovereign City, it had gradually become grimier until all the beauty was hidden beneath several layers of sludge. When the economy crashed back in ’29, Eisner had slowly become a veritable graveyard as families moved to less expensive parts of the city. The church had finally shut its doors in ’32. Lazarus Gray stood outside the church and tried to imagine it in better times. This city was so much like him in that both had held such promise. He had been a brilliant student, for whom the whole world seemed to beckon. Sovereign had been a port city that could have become the very best of America. But then Lazarus had fallen prey to The Illuminati and corruption had threatened to overwhelm him, just as Sovereign had become a breeding ground for those who would use their power for abuse. It had taken death and resurrection for the man known as Richard Winthrop to become Lazarus Gray. What would it take for Sovereign to rise phoenix-like into a new and better form?
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