The Spirit That Was Left Behind

“4,324…4,324 years. He said he will come back. He promised. Everyone already left. Gave up hope. The humans arent coming back they all said, but he promised… he promised.” It has been 4,324 years since humans have set foot on Earth. Their home planet quickly became forgotten and erased from every star map. Humanity over-explored other star systems and expanded beyond the reaches of our galaxy in their eagerness. One day earth just became another page in the history books. Lost to time and just a treasure hunter's errand. A fool's errand some would say. Though what fun would a story be if we didn't follow the “some”?