Running on Empty

Running on Empty is the second chapter of World Divided. It is authored by Veronica Giguere and Mercedes Lackey.

Synopsis
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Cast of Characters
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Other information first mentioned in this chapter:


 * This is Veronica Giguere's first coauthored story in the series; she continues as a coauthor through the remaining books.
 * This is the first story that is set in Metis. It provides some details about the Metis democracy and why it takes so long for them to come to decisions about helping ECHO.
 * This story provides some more background to Mercurye, including his childhood, his Star Trek obsession, and his feelings about Ramona Ferrari.
 * At the end, it is implied that the Metis guards beat Mercurye after discovering him speaking with Tesla.