>We had thought we were alone amongst the stars of our galaxy,

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>We had thought we were alone amongst the stars of our galaxy, that we were just unlucky within our own system, and that there was more out there. There -had- to be more, that was what we thought as we sent out signals into the vast unknown, hoping to find something, anything.
>We found something alright, something beyond our expectations
>It was large, larger than anything we could have possibly hoped for, larger than we ever could have imagined. It was simply beyond belief.
>We reached out across the cosmos, searching desperately for something else, and we had found It. It saw us, and It was coming for us.
>People rejoiced at this, some seeming happy, but others did not share this joy. Those who had found the thing knew what was coming, they saw the signs. The stars going out, constellations vanishing, the sky going darker with each passing year.
>The united governments at the time decided to act as soon as the first few stars started to fade out, bringing together their resources and technologies in order to prepare for our immediate evacuation.
>With their combined forces, they managed to strip our Solar System of most of it's resources, all in order to build up a vessel to evacuate the entirety of the population before the end came
>By the end of this great work, the sky was almost completely dark, all of the stars long since gone. The time had come
>People were ushered into the great titan of machinery cogwork just as a great shadow descended over the entire planet. It was here.
>Even now, nobody can truly say what the thing was, just that it was too large, and that it should not be.
>Our home destroyed we drifted off into the vastness of the cosmos, ever fleeing from a foe that cannot be stopped, a foe that cannot be sated. Now we can only hope