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The first steps on the path to the future might seem long and arduous. It stretches so far into the horizon that you can hardly see your destination, enshrouded in mist as it is. Sometimes you take a step forwards and you find yourself stumbling and falling, nothing there to catch your fall as you plummet into the unknown. Bones will be broken, blood will be shed, tears and snot will drip from your face as you drag yourself inch by inch down that path towards a future that is never certain.
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But it is there. She knows its there, she holds an unshakeable faith in that future she glimpsed in those neon lights. This world was proof of that, that the shining future those with the courage to keep walking the road with unwavering determination.
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Sulfur walks to her left with sharp orange eyes, the ground cracks under its hooves as it steps forwards alongside her. Chlorine walks to her right with mechanical grace, not a single blade of grass is disturbed under its hooves as it scans its surroundings for hostile threats. Phosphorus walks in her shadow, holding the dignity of a leader as it stands proud and guards its new master. Legendary beasts made metal, for any other they might have broken their shackles and fought for their freedom, but for Xenon Civitas Antheil they pledge their allegiance. She is the herald of the future they come from after all is said and done, to deny her is to deny their very existence.
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The rising Executive of Rocket's hand traces along the camera mounted to her chest, the future was all around her, undeniable as the gears that moves the hand of time forwards. "Beginning initial exploration of section A-Z-0-F of Hoenn. To all those listening in the future, know that this was the birthplace of the world you live in. This is what we now dub Area Zero, the center of the ultramodern world." And what a glorious world that must be.

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