![]() ![]() Their initial effort to escape is halted when the army of feral miners converge on their position, killing, injuring and infecting several of their number. While they originally plan on leaving the officers and remaining miners to die, Ballard convinces them to work together to survive. ![]() Butler, venturing out to the edge of town in pursuit of one of the feral miners, discovers a row of severed heads mounted on spikes, including the head of Commander Braddock, and a large assembly in the canyon below committing horrific acts of self-mutilation and ritualistic execution.ĭesolation's associates soon arrive and force Ballard and Butler to release him. ![]() Ballard is forced to shoot and kill one of them, causing their affliction to be passed on to one of the three survivors. The group are soon attacked by several of the miners, forcing Ballard and Desolation to band together and incapacitate them. Arlene Whitlock.īallard and Butler discover a number of disoriented miners and an escaped Desolation. Investigating the town's jail, Braddock discovers a trio of individuals who appear to have sealed themselves into one of the cells among them science officer Dr. Accompanied by commanding officer Helena Braddock, cocky sergeant Jericho Butler and rookie officers Bashira Kincaid and Michael Descanso, Ballard arrives at Shining Canyon to find the town seemingly deserted. Through a series of flashbacks, and flashbacks within flashbacks as new perspectives are incorporated into the narrative, Ballard recounts her mission to Shining Canyon. Melanie Ballard is called before a tribunal to give testimony following a disastrous mission to the remote mining outpost Shining Canyon to retrieve convicted felon James 'Desolation' Williams of which she is apparently the sole survivor. In the wake of a series of mysterious 'incidents', Mars Police Force officer Lt. Martian society has become matriarchal, centring on the city of Chryse, with smaller, far-reaching outposts connected by an expansive network of trains. Set in the second half of the 22nd century, Mars has been 84% terraformed, giving the planet an Earth-like atmosphere. ![]()
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