Magical Mercury - Log Book Of A Different Holiday
In 2075, the Wizarding World, with the help of an ingenious muggleborn Rune Master, scientist and engineer, was able to create a permanent base on Mercury. The mission was two-fold: testing and hopefully finding traces of magic outside of our planet, and to fund the base and research by allowing civilians to visit Mercury. In 2082, Cynthia Cousland realized one of her dreams by being one of those civilians taking a holiday on Mercury. Follow her as she embarked on this 7-day adventure.
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Entry 17042082
Chapter 6
Well today
we saw the supposedly most known and important feature of Mercury: the Caloris
Basin, which is so big, that you can’t see it all from the ground. It’s around
1500 km wide. From the mountain we were standing on we could see the smooth
plains inside the basin. But these were very uneven and fractured in pattern
that reminded of the ripples caused by a water drop. And there were smaller
craters here and there. We had a wonderful view but I’m starting to feel this
is getting a bit repetitive, like when you visit ruins. The first ones are
quite the experience, but the more you see, the more they all seem the same.
They saw today’s nothing compared to what they’ll show us tomorrow for our last
day. We’ll see…
