Author's Note: Unedited Chapter
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Gustav's perception expanded, his mind traveling across the vast expanse of space. He could see stars and galaxies, their light twinkling like distant beacons. He felt the pull of distant worlds, each one a point of interest in the endless cosmos.
His further pushed the spread of his being.
Then, his mind focused on a familiar sight. The blue and green orb of Earth floated before him, its beauty magnified by his enhanced senses.
Gustav's heart swelled with a mix of awe and nostalgia. He could see the continents, the oceans, and the swirling clouds that blanketed the planet. It was a sight that filled him with both pride and longing.
"I can see Earth from here," Gustav whispered to himself, astonished by the clarity and detail of his vision.
But he wasn't content to merely observe. He wanted to feel the earth beneath his feet, to walk its lands once more.