The world looks small now from above and beyond, just another doomed star earmarked for destruction.

The years that followed the angels’ response saw the world’s vitality seep away.

Seas froze over. Temperatures decreased. Glaciers spread. The world’s surface grew a new skin. A tetchy and desperate dermis. Unwilling or unable to nurture any more.

It was like this for a lifetime and then we lost contact with the Library and everyone knew that this truly was the end of days.