The New Fauna

Thirteen People Have Been Naturally Selected To Perform One Of Humanity'S Greatest Deeds. While Struggling Through A Disorderly Society Suddenly Devoid Of Electricity Battery Power And Magnetism They Are Tormented By An Inner Voice Calling Them Begging Them To Gravitate To The Blackness In The Middle To Become Free And To Become The New Fauna. None Of Them Understand The Voice'S Meaning Yet They Are Lured To The Irreversible Truth. Jim Peterson Knows What'S Going On. As A Duty Forecaster For The Space Environment Center In Aurora He'S Dedicated His Career To Studying The Earth'S Anomalies. The Earth'S Magnetic Polarity Has Waned Rendering The Magnetism Necessary For Electricity Defunct. Such An Event Is Natural Occurring Every 250000 Years Or So As Proven By Geologic History. Homo Erectus Ruled The Land During The Last Reversal 780000 Years Ago And Required Nothing Other Than Simple Tools And An Introspective Sense Of Community To Spread His Seed.