Toland on the Traveler

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They told others their mission was exobotany, but this fig leaf could not hide their desire. They wanted knowledge the Traveler would not give them. Nothing is sweeter than forbidden fruit.
Had the Traveler not come to our fragile home, humanity would’ve carried on as it always had. Reaching blindly in the dark.

We likely would’ve extinguished ourselves well before the Hive took up the task. So I ask. Are we fortunate? Or unfortunate?
The Moon sits lush with schisms. The result of Eris’s curiosity. A Pyramid of pure power with the ability to terraform.

Sounds familiar, doesn’t it? If the Traveler is a god of Light, then what does that make the Pyramid who spews our tragedies back at us?

We must always question the unknowable, for that is the only path to knowing.
In our own time of need, we failed ourselves. Crota struck us down en masse and destroyed much of what was built here, Moonbase included.

The Traveler had come, it had brought us into a Golden Age. And yet little from that era mattered in the shadow of Crota.
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