Superman Grandes Astros -
“Tonight, it will reach Alpha Centauri. Tomorrow, Sirius. In one week, your Sun.”
“I have always been here. I am the guardian of the Great Stars. And now, something has come to extinguish them. It calls itself the Black Photon. It is not a creature. It is a silence. A hunger. It moves from star to star, and where it passes, even the memory of light dies.” Superman Grandes Astros
“The song is preserved,” he said. “But I poured much of my own fusion into that lullaby. I will sleep now. For a long time.” “Tonight, it will reach Alpha Centauri
“When a child looks at the stars and asks, ‘What are they thinking?’—I will stir. When a poet calls the night ‘a field of golden seeds’—I will open one eye. And when the last star sings its final verse…” I am the guardian of the Great Stars
Then, with a sound that was not a sound but a relief , the Black Photon collapsed into a single, tiny, harmless diamond. It fell to Earth somewhere in the Pacific, where a fisherman would later find it and use it to propose to his sweetheart, unaware that his fiancée’s ring once tried to kill the Sun.
And they saw it.
Then the ground shook.