The first week back in the solar system was not a celebration. It was a struggle for breath. The Stellar-Seed that had powered the Earth through the void was cooling, and the atmospheric "Purifiers" were glitching as they tried to synchronize with the Sun’s natural radiation. "The nitrogen-oxygen balance is slipping," Elara reported from the primary Anchor hub. "We’ve spent so long as a 'Self-Contained Vessel' that the Earth has forgotten how to be a planet. The atmosphere is literal Ghost-Air—it has the right chemical composition, but the molecular bonds are unstable." The Phenomenon of "Information Weight" The Earth was suffering from Information Hangover. Because the planet had been a "Trinity-Core" for so long, the matter itself had become "Heavy." Objects were falling slightly fast

