Another night passed.

Day Four of the apocalypse.

Ray woke up and immediately checked on the little sprout.

Sure enough, it was shimmering with specks of starlight, gently swaying, brimming with life and energy. And its roots... had grown a little longer.

His heart raced. This time, he was definitely going to absorb even more exotic matter.

'Let's go!'

Just like yesterday, he extended his spatial perception through the root and reached into the higher dimension.

Clusters of exotic matter