Sea of Masks

Think it is tough getting that dream job? Try being a clone amid a society where having the right mark on your mask means the difference in destitution or opulence. How is a clone to succeed in standing out? Only those with money or influence are able to stand above the clamoring masses and truly claim their dreams. Marks are all that separate Jaxis from fulfilling his dreams, but with their lofty prices and exclusive nature, they can be impossible for a new clone, like him, to attain. Everyone tells him that if he is patient, and works hard he may one day, before his time, attain his dreams. That is all changed now. Years of mistreatment have finally worn on Jaxis and he made a rash decision to venture into the business world alone. He quickly regretted the decision, and now his options are vanishing. He is getting desperate. What is a clone to do when all other options are closed?