Almost all of the wild world as we knew it was colonized and urbanized. There are no more forests that house those colorful and peculiar creatures we saw in the ancient atlases and field guides. Hell, you'd be lucky to see a singular wild blade of grass amongst all the metal and the artificial. Those stars which told stories generations ago are now replaced by the smog and haze of millions of neon lights. These days, no one can actually recall the times when you would stop to stare at the scenery. It's hustle and bustle, time is money, there are things to be done. We have truly fallen, haven't we? {Reader X Various!KH/FF}