ORIGINS: Comrade Husky

In this 60 page, 21k word story, follow the origin point of Denora, aka Comrade Alara:

Comrade Sokolov figured at first that he had found a universal pancea in the remnants of the Tunguska explosion. What he eventually learned, was that the crystals left behind could do so much more. When certain powers find his research, a perfect candidate emerges. Comrade Alara, a former soldier and passionate believer in the worker's state. It all seems to be perfect. Perhaps a bit too perfect...

CW: Includes scenes of of growth with mild sexualized overtones/nudity. Contains scenes of destruction, and allusions to some real life events (albeit rewritten for narrative convenience). 18+ advised.