London 1897 until a meteor that was shaped as a cylinder, metallic texture, and a green flare was left behind as the cylinder about 200 ft hit horsell common sandpit. the crowd gather the lid began to unscrew showing the martian but it wasn’t peaceful because it began to control a heatray gun that attached to a string as it began to burn stuff. After that in the morning, the martians began to make a giant tripod machine that like a water tower that about 100 feet with a gun that shoots heatrays.