FORTY-EIGHT Dark clouds hung over the ocean like a fearsome beast, flashes of light emanated from within as the raw power of the heavens was about to be unleashed upon the ocean below, as the massive liner cruised slowly towards the blackened maelstrom. Even the gigantic leviathan rose and fell, carried on the monstrous waves that carried them on their journey. The speakers throughout the ship gave a quick tone to alert the passengers of an announcement. “Ladies and gentlemen, due to adverse weather conditions, we request that everyone please remain in their cabins until further notice, thank you.” The message was then translated into several different languages before the chime sounded again and everything became silent throughout the corridors and hallways. Everyone obeyed the captain

