The remnants of the world: Monarch of the ruins
The remnants of the world: Monarch of the ruins
Author: King David 001
1. Ultimate distruction!

In a mansion, belonging to the Maxwell family, Located at one of the nobles estate of Zion city.

"Jeez, things are really getting worse! I have not been able to leave the house for a while now."

" huh. What are you complaining about?! I know you enjoy the home comfort."

Evelyn Maxwell, a beautiful young lady wearing a seductive shot milky color gown. She hold on to a cup of hot coffee on her right hand, sipping it diligently. The man standing beside her. Who was complaining, was her husband, who his wearing a mixed color pajamas. He is called Anderson Maxwell.

Judging by their appearance both of them are about 32 and 39 years old. Their gaze was focused outside, looking at the world through the large fixed square window that don’t open, but great for views.

The rain was falling down on the world. The sound of the water-drop, hitting the window pane was soothing.

For the past 2 years, the world had become absurd; Flood disasters with all kinds of storm, and the icy part of the world, began to increase. Freezing everything over.

Scientists simply had no way of explaining the phenomenon. As a consequence of these, all nations citizens were force to move to safe places. They were also declaration, for the decrease of pollution, attributing every thing that happened to malfunction in the planet protective layer.

Now even if the sun shone brightly, citizens where still afraid to go out.

" Good morning, dad. Good morning, mom. The news broadcast is going on. It's like They are saying something important today. " A boy standing in front of Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell’s entrance door, also wearing a mixed-color pajamas. Is arms was sprawling over his head and mouth, as he was talking. He is awake but still foggy from sleep. His name is Christopher Maxwell.

Chris is just 12-year-old,he was still a middle scholar; his father, Anderson is a doctor and his mother, Evelyn work at ZTI (Zion technological industry).

Chris was standing in front of the door, suddenly the door began to open with a little application of force.

Bang!

His mom rush out of the room, heading towards Chris "Oh, my darling Chris, you finally woke up. Sorry for keeping you waiting." Evelyn said, hugging Chris so tightly.

Evelyn dragged Chris into the room and lock the door. His father was busy looking for the TV remote. After a while of searching he found it and switch the channel to the new broadcast.

The TV brightness gleamed all over their faces, making that position filled with extreme brightness. An image appeared on the screen, a woman who was sitting across a huge desk. She is well dressed, her lip started moving with confidence. " today, 22-June-2054 the scientists as declared that the weather conditions as gone back to normal. There is no danger alert either. As of tomorrow citizens can start going back to their regular duties. Have a nice and splendid Resumption." The news anchor, from the broadcast said, with smile at her last speech.

At these moment. The entire world was overwhelmed with happiness. The internet was swarming with live stream. It was as if they won a thousand year war.

Anderson quickly realized that work would also resume by the next day. He realized that today was the last day and also the last opportunity to spend time with his wife and kid. he quickly said in a loud voice "Chris, Go and prepare my hunting tools we going for a little adventure, before work begins tomorrow. We would be back tomorrow."

Chris quickly walked out of the room with excitement with what his dad just said. If not for the abnormal condition of the world this chance would not come in a million years. His parents were always busy with work, they hardly have time for him. Throughout the entire day, he only get to see his parents in the morning and night. That is why he was filled with excitement.

After about one hour, they gathered back in the sitting room. They all dress in coats, hats, and gloves "now, we will be heading out." Anderson announced. Chris was holding his mom and dad adventure bag pack. It was as if he was embracing the bags, because of their size. His own bag pack was on his back, his mind was filled with happiness.

they were about to leave the house, when the whole world seemed to shudder fiercely as if an earthquake was about to happen. Many things began to move from their places. Quickly Evelyn held on to Chris through the back, who was embracing their bag pack tightly and Anderson held on to Evelyn, preventing them from panic.

"What is happening...?! I thought they said everything is back to normal?! I can feel like something bad is about to go down!" Anderson muttered to himself.

Suddenly, a mighty shockwaves that was travelling around the world with speed destroying anything it came in contact with, blasted the city of Zion with huge amounts of force. Destroying everything. The Maxwell family was still waiting for the shaking to stop. Suddenly the waves gets to their location and blast on the Maxwell's mansion with extreme force. Anderson was still trying to protect his family under the circumstances, but the force was overwhelmingly strong, that it blew them away.

*****

After about ten minutes, after the waves had pass through Zion city. They were many damage and many injured civilians and dead corpses. People started shouting all around the area with despair, over their loss.

Meanwhile, Anderson and Evelyn have been pierced together through their back to the chest while hold on to each other, by a the building construction bar. It almost pierced Chris, but the bag pack on his back took the damage. At these particular events when everything was collapsing, Chris was still holding on to his parents bag pack no knowing the present situation.

After a while, the sky started changing, another chaos was about to happen, suddenly all the matter around began to reduce to elementary particles. The breakdown phenomenon as not yet come to an end. If things were to continue like this the planet will collapse.

Things have now gotten more serious; The cars, buildings, tree, grass, and manmade things, where reduce to particles, the sea began to dry up, even water from containers, tanks, and pipes dried up. Also the planet's, natural resources and fertility was been drained away.

All the particles started to ascend to the northern part of the sky. The sky began to suck all the particles. It was as if a black hole was in the Sky in a form of a tornado.

After about 3 hour, the chaos and destruction ended, the sky went back to normal. The world as become empty, nothing was left behind. The entire world now, as become a wasteland.

*****

Chris was able to detach is bag from the pierced rod and stood up. After seeing his parents conditions he dropped the bags, and fell on the ground in despair, crying out Loud his parents titles. “Mom, dad…”

"Chris. come here son!" Anderson called out to Chris with a fading voice.

"It's like me and your mom won't be going with you, on your knew adventure!" Anderson forcefully smiled.

Evelyn was just looking at his son, she could not move her lips. Anderson was able to endure a while longer but Evelyn couldn’t.

Tears was flowing from Chris eyes, looking at his parents at the brink of death. He could not control his emotions, but his father voice was still active to comfort him. His father told him many things and gave him advice on how to survive from now on.

"I don't really know what really occurred that brought this chaos but, one thing I know is that, all the matter around as disappeared, but the clothes we put on and the bag you are hold against yourself, did not disappear. There is a mystery behind all these, you need to survive and find that mystery. My young adventurer." He smiled looking at Chris.

"Dad! Dad! Mom, mom!" He grabbed their clothes and continuously shaking them to wake.

Throughout that entire day, Chris cried is eyes to the point they began turn reddish. He was just confused of what to do, he was only still just a kid. He was; smart, and always joyful. But right now all he can do was cry, losing both parents in a single day, impacted damage on is emotion. All he could do was focused his retina on his parents hoping they might wake up.

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