Comes now the story of Yaava Yaava grew up in a middle-income family and aspired to be a sailor. Her childhood home was located on an island and she enjoyed being on a vessel on the water. When she wa...

Anice was an old woman who had been relegated by her family to what they called an “old folks’ home.” Anice knew the term was really a polite way of saying nursing home. “Nursing home” was a medical t...

Comes now the story of Gemma. Gemma was raised by a single mother. She rarely saw her father as he left not long after she was born. Her upbringing was full of turmoil and that turmoil echoed into her...

Comes now the story of Tyrus Tyrus was born a curious man who became educated in the intersection of culture and power. He studied authoritarians, politicians, kings, despots, emperors and those who w...

Comes now the story of Saul. Saul was an ordinary man who lived an ordinary life as a salesman. What he sold is not important. As he returned home one evening, he found a group of police officers at h...

Comes now the story of Fauzia. Fauzia was a young girl born with a unique ability to go back in time. However, that was all she could do with regards to time. She could not move forward quickly. She c...

Comes now the story of Sumera. Sumera was a young woman of numbers. She loved data and made it her career. Her passion was finding the signal amidst the noise. Sumera was born in the appropriate human...

Now comes the story of Mika. Mika was the butcher of a local village. He was a man of modest means but he accepted his lot as he felt his means came to him honestly. Mika would much rather be honest a...

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