The Shadows Selection

Footsteps on an Alien Shore

Ever wondered what it feels like to leave footprints on a planet not your own? I mean, really ponder that for a moment. You're standing under a sky that's not quite like Earth’s—a deeper violet perhaps, or maybe it's a greenish haze above you. The ground beneath your feet is soft, almost sponge-like, giving way with each step. Aliens might have been walking here long before you.

It's about that sensation of solitude, yet companionship, as if the ground isn't just soil but a living entity, aware of your presence. Conversations echo in your mind, dialogues with the universe. You whisper hopes into the winds, unsure if they'll ever reach cosmic ears.

"Do you think they're watching?" you ask, not expecting an answer. But the aura around you hums, maybe it does know, maybe it just listens. And those violet stars wink back, as if sharing a secret song only they remember.

The shore stretches infinitely, uncharted and majestic. Each step you take, you ponder your impact. How many have walked this path? And how does it change once you leave?