CHAPTER 1 The earth was silent like it always is. We are used to the Earth being a silent witness to the events which happen on it. There was not a sound, not even a whisper. The land started to crack, fissures started to appear. The earthquake had started and the hard earth was cracking like old parchment. The earth was noisy now, it was making itself heard and not in a good way. The sound coming out of the earth was a soft hiss at first and then the hissing started to increase in volume. A green gas starts to seep out from the cracks. The quakes continue. There is nothing that anyone can do to stop an earthquake. Homes are collapsing into sinkholes. Lives are lost. The crust of the earth seems to have come alive. The land rises and the land falls in quick succession. It seems th

