“Stand… by for res… Please… …eipt.

Rep… alone. …oming.

…nding by… response. …confirm receipt.

…eat, manki… not… they are…

…response. Please confirm…

Repeat… coming.

Standing by for response. Please confirm receipt.

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Repeat, mankind is not alone. They are coming.”

—Auditory record of non-Synaptic transmission (undated Last Era, redacted source) in Last Era city of Strathlic, unearthed 1885 CE

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Unknown location

Unchanging days

Two suns burned above a silver desert.