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Crimson Skies

  • Writer: Roy Dransfield
    Roy Dransfield
  • Feb 26
  • 2 min read

Updated: Mar 7



Chaotic city scene with burning buildings and crowds. Debris and Union Jack flag visible. Overcast, smoke-filled sky creates apocalyptic mood.
A Revolution In Britain

Britain was a nation on the edge, teetering under the weight of political unrest, economic collapse, and social division. The streets of London, once a symbol of power and stability, were now battlefields of ideology. The government had tightened its grip, enacting sweeping surveillance laws, cracking down on dissent, and militarizing the police. But beneath the surface, something darker was brewing.

At the centre of the chaos was a man known only as Gideon. To the government, he was a terrorist; to the people, he was a prophet of revolution. A former intelligence officer turned rogue, Gideon had seen first-hand the corruption infesting the system. And now, he had a plan to burn it all down.

Gideon’s message spread like wildfire through encrypted networks and underground broadcasts. He spoke of the decay of democracy, the lies of politicians, and the suffering of the working class. His words ignited a spark in those who had long since lost faith in their leaders. He was charismatic, ruthless, and above all, patient. He knew revolutions were not won overnight.

The first strike came on November 5th—a symbolic date etched in British history. A series of coordinated bombings targeted government facilities, shutting down communication networks and sowing chaos. It was not about destruction—it was about disruption. The government scrambled, declaring martial law, but that only played into Gideon’s hands. The more oppressive the state became, the more people turned to him.

In the days that followed, cities erupted in protests. The police clashed with demonstrators, turning streets into warzones. Rebel factions emerged, each claiming allegiance to the revolution. The media called it anarchy. Gideon called it awakening.

But revolutions are not without blood. As the movement gained momentum, so too did the violence. Government loyalists were dragged from their homes, accused of treason. Politicians vanished. Police stations were raided, weapons seized. The government responded in kind, deploying the military to crush the rebellion. But it was too late.

The final act came when Gideon himself appeared in Trafalgar Square, broadcasting live to the world. His face, long hidden, was now known to all. He spoke of a new Britain, a nation free from corruption and oppression. And as he raised his fist in defiance, the sky lit up with fire—parliament itself, reduced to an inferno.

As the flames consumed the heart of the nation, Britain was reborn—not in peace, but in revolution. And as Gideon disappeared into the shadows, the world watched in silence, knowing that history had just been rewritten in blood and fire.


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