Rowan's House

Rowan spends every moment of her time at her house up until she is 16. The house, which once belonged to Aaron Al-Baz, is described in great detail. It is a large house, made of stone and surrounded by a high stone wall. The house has several places where Rowan can hide if a visitor arrives. There is moss growing on the ground outside, carefully tended by Rowan's mother as one of the few plants that survived the Ecofail.

Eden

Eden is the self-contained society where Rowan lives and where she assumes all other humans live. Rowan and others in Eden have been taught that the Earth underwent a cataclysmic event that resulted in a barren wasteland that will not support life. Only the humans who arrived in Eden survived and they have to remain in the city until the Earth has time to heal. The city is...