The Purple Iris
In the near future, a refugee with a purple iris attempts to cross the border to start a new life, but is kidnapped by a doctor obsessed with collecting the rarest eyes.
In the near future, a refugee with a purple iris attempts to cross the border to start a new life, but is kidnapped by a doctor obsessed with collecting the rarest eyes.
Ksenia Nesterova
Nova
Astrid Vineyard
Dr. Isobel Pinchard
Hana Wu
Yuki
Hans Christopher
Ryker
Ran Wei
Lily, The Receptionist
Kris Ann Russell
Head Nurse Cyoptics
In the near future, a refugee with a purple iris attempts to cross the border to start a new life, but is kidnapped by a doctor obsessed with collecting the rarest eyes.
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