Gradually, the sinister influence of the Men in Grey affects the whole city: life becomes sterile, devoid of all things considered time-wasting, like social activities, recreation, art, imagination, or sleeping.
Gradualmente, a sinistra influencia dos Homes Grises afecta a toda a cidade: a vida muda por completo: déixase de facer todo o que se considera perder o tempo, coma a arte, a imaxinación ou mesmo durmir.