I appreciate the feedback, Stu. I hear what you're saying about adding some knowledge that Tony has about the outbreak. The problem is, this is a story about an uninformed group that doesn't have information and is struggling both with the lack of information and with the horror befalling...

Thank you for your comment, Stu. I appreciate your streamlining suggestion. While he does get introduced here, Michael gets some fairly significant character development in the next couple of chapters. Thanks for reading!