Tartarus was chaotic, violent and too strange, even for Hades.  There was no telling what could happen next, and which of its terrifying denizens would wreak havoc without warning, not a place where one wanted to spend even a moment.

The color, a vibrant red that seemed to glow from within, felt like a beating heart. The field morphed into a map of the world whose every continent glowed in bright colors. This is what the world looks like to me, Mama. Breathing and alive.