O Fortuna: Lower Heaven, Episode Two
Benjamin Loomis
- Considering
- their
- present
- situation,
- Felix,
- Regina,
- Jimmy,
- and
- Vic
- need
- to
- get
- out
- of
- the
- jungle,
- and
- quick.
- As
- darkness
- sets
- in,
- they
- scramble
- to
- find
- their
- way
- downriver,
- back
- to
- Heaven’s
- gray
- safety.O
- Fortuna
- jumps
- in
- right
- where
- Episode
- I:
- I
- of
- the
- Storm
- left
- off,
- giving
- the
- four
- would-be
- friends
- no
- room
- to
- breathe
- as
- they
- circle
- downwards
- to
- the
- beat
- of
- their
- own
- drums.
- Semi-united,
- they
- confront
- their
- identities
- and
- many
- things
- unspoken,
- or
- better
- left
- that
- way,
- battling
- back
- to
- the
- streets
- they
- call
- home.A
- syncing
- feeling
- arises:
- that
- only
- more
- questions
- await
- them
- there.
- First
- and
- foremost-
- who
- will
- unravel
- first,
- them
- or
- their
- city?O
- Fortuna
- continues
- the
- five-book
- Lower
- Heaven
- arc,
- exploring
- cultural
- myth
- and
- reality
- in
- a
- speculative,
- solarpunk
- universe
- for
- disenchanted
- millennials
- by
- Benjamin Loomis.