"Down they went, to another world, an under-realm, of pain and torture. Purposelessness, to deny what rights they have to send us there. Another world, one of fire and agony. But why not this one? And they never considered it. Bass shook his head, unaware of the world outside the ringing in his ears and continued about his day. He was walking, combing an avenue in North Chicago, avoiding the busy streets and passersby for the sake of his own inclination. He would find a way.