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Chapter I-VI
We are introduced to Mary. She is living in a post-apocalyptic world where they are the only town left, fenced in from the flesh-eating undead. After Mary's mother turns into one of the Unconsecrated, Mary becomes part of the Sisterhood living at the Cathedral.
FICTION: science fiction; 1-51 pages; total (1500) -
Chapter VII-XIV
On the day that Mary is to be wed to Harry, the Unconsecrated breach the barrier and attack the townspeople. Mary doesn't make it to a platform in time and the chapter ends with Mary about to be killed by an Unconsecrated.
52-129 pages; total (1578) -
Chapter XV-XXIII
Mary and her friends escape the Unconsecrated by going through the forbidden gate and onto the path. They all keep walking for days and finally they reach an abandoned town and stay, with Travis, Mary, and Argos in a fortified house with the rest up on the platforms.
130-208 pages; total (1657) -
Chapter XXIV-XXXI
After days of living in the abandoned town, trouble strikes. There is a fire up on the platforms so everyone has to make a run for it. Travis is the hero and takes the rope across so everyone else can get down but he gets severly injured in the process.
209-271 pages; total (1720) -
Chapter XXXII-XXXVI
After wandering around aimlessly, Mary finds the right path but has to leave the fencend-in area. She runs and eventually Jed catches up too, but when they are forced into a river with the Unconsecrated, Jed is gone and Mary is left with a stranger at another small town.
271-310 pages; total (1759)