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The main story concerns the attempts of a survivor group, led by college student Washington, to find a possible cure to the Crossed from the notes of Professor Nelson, a man who believed that a race of early humans similar to the Crossed nearly wiped out humanity 75,000 years ago (See the Toba catastrophe theory).
Crossed Summary. In a river of blue, Ky Markham and his friend Vick Roberts dispose of a dead body at the command of an Officer. They remove his jacket and Ky surprises Vick by reciting a piece of Lord Alfred Tennyson's poem "Crossing the Bar" over the body, which few people know in the literature-policing Society.
The series revolves around the mysterious hate plague known as the C-Virus that turns anyone infected into the worst possible versions of themselves, seeking nothing but chaos and misery for anyone who isn't infected.
Mar 22, 2024 · Set 100 years after the outbreak, the story follows Archivist Future Taylor leading a salvage team working to rebuild the historical record of the original Crossed outbreak. She’s seen them in videos, but never any live ones ― the Crossed are part of the distant past.
Mar 25, 2014 · To mark the occasion, Ennis is going back to where it all began to show how the “Crossed” virus was originally unleashed in the new story-arc “The Thin Red Line”.
Brave, passionate, and intelligent, Cassia is one of two main protagonists in Crossed, arguably with the most dramatic transformation throughout the story. In the trilogy's first installment, Cassia was an ordinary, complacent member of the Society, excited to be sorted and Matched with a life partner like almost all citizens.
Crossed follows Cassia (the protagonist of Matched) and Ky’s perspectives as they grapple with their dystopian world, adolescence, independence, and love. The narrative’s prominent themes include Rejecting Society, Coming of Age, First Love, Art as Resistance, and Humans Versus Nature.
