Sidespace
“Of exile. I had expected them to return, seeking answers and enlightenment. I had considered what I might reveal and how best to guide them step by step to greater understanding, and to prepare them for the possibility of greater responsibilities.But they had not come to me. Instead they had run off blindly to uncover answers on their own, as if they had nothing to fear. But they had everything to fear, which I would have imparted upon them if they had deigned to visit and inquire.Now, I worrie...d they would not properly comprehend what they discovered. Denied the full picture, they would draw incorrect conclusions. Worse yet given the circumstances, they were not ready to be shown the full picture. They were not ready for the truth. Yet they seemed intent on wresting the truth out of space itself, consequences be damned.Humans. So foolish, so recklessly ambitious. These two more than most.I exited the observation vault, where I had spent many hours reviewing recent events in Aurora. As I had disobeyed the Conclave in deactivating the spatial charges, so too had I disobeyed the Humans’ demand to cease observation of them.The scenes were troublesome, to say the least.MoreLess
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