When the full moon leapt from the distant horizon, Malin witnessed the most magnificent Milky Way he had ever seen in his life.
The Sequence belonging to the Star Observer lit up once again after a long silence, and Malin returned to that flat Starry Sea. Just as the ladder of the old Agent began to light up, Malin saw the line continue to ascend, and in an instant, the Sequence of the scholars of the old era was illuminated, emitting a new beam of light.
Malin watched the beam rise all the way up, almost without any delay, breaking through the second ladder, which should have been the Sequence of the Ancient Book Collector, but at this moment, a new Sequence appeared there — the Witness.
A Sequence whose origin was unknown stood there, and then new beams continued to rise, until Malin watched as the Sequence of the Star Observer was lit.
Star Observer... How did I light up this Sequence?
With doubt, Malin noticed the mechanized version of himself appear before him.
