With the universe now officially a cosmic farm about to be harvested, Ryan's job description had gotten a lot more complicated. He was no longer just a hero or a leader. He was the only person in existence who could feel the deep, underlying song of reality, and he needed to figure out how to change the tune before the final, terrible song played.
After he had fully recovered from his coma—a process that mostly involved him sleeping for three days straight and waking up incredibly hungry—he began to explore the limits of his new Genesis Lord powers.
He would sit for hours in the "Odyssey's" quiet observation deck, close his eyes, and just… listen.