Prologue

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There he was. The man on the hill. Staring at the gate. He took off his helmet and stared for a minute. Without his knowing, he started sobbing. He walked over to the gate. It was a giant stone structure. In the middle, the was an image like a carved sunset. In the middle of the sunset, there were 6 carved indents. The man touched the gate, and then took his hand off, fell to his knees, and sobbed quietly. After a minute or two, he wiped away his tears and spoke to the gate. "I've failed you," he said to the ancient structure. "I wasn't there to protect you, and now you're​ gone, and there's nothing I can do. I am alone." The man continued to sob quietly to himself.

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