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-**The Earth of today** is beautiful; a paradise. Lush jungles cover it. Forests buzz and flit with life. The air breathes fresh and clear through proud hills. ​Fields ​of fern and grain whisper sweetly in the wind, yearning ​skyward ​into the sun's radiant caressYet behind this facade, our world is dying.+**The Earth of today** is beautiful; a paradise. Lush jungles cover it. Forests buzz and flit with life. The air breathes fresh and clear through proud hills. ​A radiant sun caresses fields ​of fern and grain as they yearn gently ​skyward, blessed by a bounty of hot, vibrant lifeAnd yet, behind this facade, our world is dying.
  
  ​Mankind has always had the tendency to overreach. It’s an overpowering instinct, the legacy and price of our survival; take all you can and leave nothing for the competition. Even as your belly stretches, eat; what you leave will feed your enemy. As a race, Mankind grew to dominance on its home-world of Earth. As a race, it flourished and accomplished unbelievable feats. When all else was conquered however, Mankind turned on the only resistance that remained: itself.  ​Mankind has always had the tendency to overreach. It’s an overpowering instinct, the legacy and price of our survival; take all you can and leave nothing for the competition. Even as your belly stretches, eat; what you leave will feed your enemy. As a race, Mankind grew to dominance on its home-world of Earth. As a race, it flourished and accomplished unbelievable feats. When all else was conquered however, Mankind turned on the only resistance that remained: itself.