Introduction: The Captain's been watching the world end her whole life, and she finds no reason to do anything but keep trying to save it. Do what her father failed to do.Out the window, the world blurs together. Colors wipe through each other like a mad painter out of control. The river is fractured, black void between the cracks where matter should be, fragments floating through the atmosphere. Decay.The universe is decaying, being torn apart bit by bit by the pillars of this world. Once there is nothing, they'll weave things together again, create a world of their own. The fight's long since over. What they don't know is that, stuck somewhere between fatalism and loneliness, a few remaining survivors aren't ready to sit back and watch their inevitable doom in silence....