GuardianMobius

THE BEGINNING AND END OF TIME The light subsided. I was on my hands and knees on a stone pathway. I looked around. It was like a filter was being applied over my vision. Everything was drab and foggy and dark. We were in some caverns, some ruins. There was water everywhere. Wait, this is that underwater level from Sonic 1! But red and black for some reason. Tom stood in front of me, watching for something. I looked where he was looking, and a horrible distorted scream echoed throughout the whole chamber. Sonic ran in from where we were watching, being swarmed by red static smoke. He flailed around as it started forcing its way into him. I got to my feet and begged Tom to do something about it, but he said. "We're watching a memory. This was when Sonic lost himself to that thing." "But then why are we here?" I yelped back with. He narrowed his eyes and said, "wait for it..." More smoke showed up, popping into existence all around Sonic. From them, clones of Sonic appeared

ASCENSION The light expanded and enveloped me, and when it subsided, I found myself standing upon grass in a place high in the mountains. Blue stone made up the walls and cliffs around me, while giant brown mountains littered the horizon. Oh right, this was Hill Top, but it was also really hard to see it that way at the moment. The clouds had turned dark, red, and stormy, and they extended high into the sky. Only a small patch of sky at the top of the world remained normal. A sudden explosion shook the entire mountain, and I was knocked onto my hands and knees. The red glow of lava started appearing in various places in the distance, and harsh winds made the embers floating about flick around. I heard him roar again... Sonic. But, no, that isn't Sonic. I can't keep calling him that. Tom called him EXE, and I will too. In a plume of red dust and static above me, EXE appeared. He snapped his head towards me, and dove down at full speed. He slammed into the ground, and didn't