Ingrained Earth

18th September, the year 334 of Dawn era; spectral-like objects floated around, shaped into all sorts of objects, ranging from a corkscrew to a hammer. The moved about aimlessly, with most of them settling down at places, turning immobile.

The surroundings were transparent, with a single tower outlined relatively clearer. The walls of the tower were see-through, allowing the strange creatures to witness everything that happened within. A human man—middle-aged—sat inside a dark room with no ventilation. The only item inside the room was the straw mat he sat on.