Prologue

Do you believe in fate? Do you think that someone's life is always on a set route, a set path? Do you think there's a meaning for everything? Do you think such strange events like the ones I've encountered are destiny?

I don't.

I think there's always a choice.

I chose to join this adventure.

I chose to make these friends.

I chose to help these people.

I chose to go against my orders.

I chose to leave my life, my family behind.

I chose my sacrifices...

Destiny had no say in what I chose.

My name is Phillip Porter

And I watched the Earth die