Release Message:  The story begins: How still the land is, and the air. The glowering sun, obscured by overcast as smothering as a blanket, seems fixed halfway up the sky. Written by Steven Utley.

Description:  The story begins: How still the land is, and the air. The glowering sun, obscured by overcast as smothering as a blanket, seems fixed halfway up the sky. Walking along the beach, Zack sees a man, familiar yet unrecognizable, wading knee-deep in a tide pool.