[On the news, on the radio, various voices and faces of broadcasters chime in on the news. One such voice and face, an average looking man in an average looking suit, is just in front of a neighborhood, a medical team and an ambulance bustling behind him.]
--Hey-- Good morning, Jim, and good morning Chicago. I'm here in Belmont Heights, where there's been an outbreak--a series of outbreaks of rare, deadly diseases. Because of the nature of these illnesses, medical and police officials are beginning to suspect terrorist activity. There is talk of quarantining the area, and we've been told to inform everyone to stay as far away from the area as they can, and to call this hotline if any symptoms of severe illness show up elsewhere. The number is--
[In one of those townhouses in Belmont Heights, Pestilence has shut himself up in his room. He's sweating, chilled, and throwing up blood into a bowl, gripping Charles' arm hard enough to bruise.]
NEWS BROADCAST, CHICAGO
--Hey-- Good morning, Jim, and good morning Chicago. I'm here in Belmont Heights, where there's been an outbreak--a series of outbreaks of rare, deadly diseases. Because of the nature of these illnesses, medical and police officials are beginning to suspect terrorist activity. There is talk of quarantining the area, and we've been told to inform everyone to stay as far away from the area as they can, and to call this hotline if any symptoms of severe illness show up elsewhere. The number is--
[In one of those townhouses in Belmont Heights, Pestilence has shut himself up in his room. He's sweating, chilled, and throwing up blood into a bowl, gripping Charles' arm hard enough to bruise.]