The vastness of space was something that should be experienced personally to truly appreciate it. It was both beautiful and dreadful. The feeling of insignificance it bestowed upon all living beings was both humbling and capable of stirring ambition.
It had been more than decade that New City could be said to have taken that giant step of conquering its surroundings, and it was the first time Estrella truly appreciated where humans' feet had started plowing through.
From the window of the vessel transporting her, she watched the blue jewel hanging in the canvas of space, and appreciated the all pervading darkness inherent to the universe.
Her calm eyes saw some ripples, as despite having evolved to being able to fly like no other human, and perform other feats humans should never have been able to, she still remained a simple dust in the vast universe.