Jake Randolph: Origins Pt. 54

I'd only left a few months before I returned, but even though it was something that would haunt me for the rest of my days it seemed like a lifetime ago since I'd been there. That didn't make any sense, but the whole damned experience didn't make much sense.

Berlin was nothing more than a heap of ruins. Buildings were obliterated into giant piles of rubble, particularly in the center of the city, the Mitte district. Efforts were already underway to clear the debris, but it would be many years before Berlin even halfway resembled the city of the past...