In the year 2033, a catastrophic event—whether a viral outbreak, bacterial assault, or infection—has decimated nearly 90% of the world’s population. Urban areas have become perilous, with decaying bodies giving rise to fresh illnesses. In response, the remnants of the global government and military established a settlement known as New Birth City. This enclave serves as a sanctuary for the surviving members of humanity, where efforts are underway to find a cure. … Written by David Wurawa