The fifth chapter in the Half-Life: A Place in the West saga unfolds in New Franklin, an American enclave centered on a mysterious cosmic tower. Political rivals clash during the annual masquerade banquet amid a fierce blizzard, as Governor Moore schemes against Major General Long and Long targets Sejal Rajani's Opposition to capture the vortigaunt Dreyfus. Meanwhile, Albert Kempinski searches alone for his abducted daughter, sparking catastrophe on the city's outskirts.
This indie release delivers 30 fresh pages of vivid artwork from the creators of The Pit and A Spy in the House of Long. Fans of narrative-driven visual novels savor the intricate plotting and character tensions in this PC chapter.
The Eyes of the People is the fifth chapter in the Half-Life: A Place in the West saga, and continues the story of New Franklin - an American enclave with a mysterious cosmic tower at its heart.
It’s the night of New Franklin’s annual masquerade banquet, and the city’s political rivals vie for dominance amongst a blind and apathetic populace seeking shelter from a wicked blizzard. Governor Moore, aiming to install himself as the city’s leader, plots to assassinate Major General Long at the evening’s end, whilst Long himself prepares to move against Sejal Rajani’s Opposition in an effort to apprehend the vortigaunt Dreyfus.
And on the fringes of the city, away from the lights of the masquerade, Albert Kempinski takes matters into his own hands to find his kidnapped daughter - with disastrous results…
The Eyes of the People features 30 all-new pages with striking artwork from the team that brought you The Pit and A Spy in the House of Long.
