[participant in the Royal Road Writathon challenge]

The sun never rose that morning, leaving the world in the terrifying darkness. 
Was it because George wished to stay in bed last night? Or was it just the end of times? 
With no answers to his questions, he finds himself in a town where the only people left play a dangerous game: recreating a small government just for themselves. 
And he, the fool, decides that this is his time to shine. When the world is dying, what do you really fear?