Staff of life

Walking dazed through the supermarket, you realise you're in the bakery aisle.

The smell of freshly-baked bread fills you with wonder.

This hits you as if you've never noticed such a thing before. It seems incredible to you that the aroma of the bread is so intense and irresistible, making your stomach growl and saliva flood your mouth.

You have a vision of breaking thorough the golden crust to reveal the soft, white bread inside. You can practically taste it.

And isn't the loaf inviting you to buy it, after all?

You reach out to pick it up.



Part Three begins here.