WOOO... WOOO WOOO... The constant blaring of steam whistles echoed across the docks of Ancha Island.
The first group of Explorers were all making the same motion, tilting their heads back with mouths agape, staring in shock at the enormous black hole overhead. Although they had already heard the incredible news from the Governor of Hope Island, hearing about it from someone else and seeing it for themselves were two completely different things.
"My God, is there really a hole that huge up there? So other worlds really do exist outside?"
"I heard someone say we're actually living inside a sphere, and climbing out of this place takes you to the outside of it."
"What kind of sphere could hold so much stuff? You just believe whatever people tell you? You must have been scammed, buddy."
Joseph, who sported two mustaches, stood on his deck with a grave expression as he gazed at the giant hole above, mentally making calculations.
