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The Futuristic Story Tale of

in September 14, 2088 A.D of the Future., Earth is Destroyed and Exploded by Giant Massive Ice berg, Sun shooting laser at the earth, collasping buildings and earthqauke, Ember is a city built to last 200 years and save mankind from an apocolypse. The builders of Ember left instructions to the mayors in a box that would open by itself and then Earth Exploded into pieces, Chukes of Plate tectonics flying over space. Unfortunately, one of the mayors died without telling someone what the box was and it got tossed into a closet, where it was forgotten for generations.

The year is September 18, 2416 A.D of the Future. After the Earth's destruction. Lina Mayfleet, and Doon Harrow are two children in Ember who find themselves on a mission to save their dying city. The city's lights are beginning to flicker and food supplies are running out.

Doon lands a job at the Pipeworks where he wants to try to repair the failing generator. Lina's job is simple - she is a messenger, but she soon finds herself in over her head when she discovers the box of instructions left by the builders so long ago.

Doon and she find themselves on a wild adventure when they discover the way out of Ember, but corrupt officials and a treacherous mayor stand against their wish to save the city. With courage and heart they brave the darkness - all to help their fellow citizens escape the dying city.
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