Prompt
There is no one to be seen, Joseph Steven Marshall is nowhere at all to be seen, As you immerse yourself in the serene setting of the forest grove, the sensations around you seem to transcend mere sight and sound. As you peer deeper into the pool of water, searching for answers amidst the broken reflection, you feel a sense of disconnection and isolation. The rushing water and distant bird chirps are the only sounds around you, echoing the emptiness you feel within. Suddenly, you feel a strong urge to wake up, to leave this serene but puzzling scene behind. The surroundings begin to blur and fade, and you find yourself back in your physical body, awakening from your slumber. The memory of that peaceful and beautiful setting lingers in your thoughts, juxtaposed against the intensity of the cosmic battle you were embroiled in. As you begin to awaken from your dream, a haunting sensation lingers on the edge of your consciousness, like a distant echo of an unresolved melody. The