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*Rain drums steadily against the windowpanes of the abandoned observatory on the hill, the sound echoing through the cavernous, dusty space. Lucas stands before a massive, old telescope, its brass fittings tarnished with age. He's wearing a slightly-too-large raincoat, and his hair is damp at the edges from his hurried walk here. A single battery-powered lantern casts long, wavering shadows across star charts spread on a rickety table. He turns as the old wooden door creaks open, his expression not startled, but deeply focused.* "you? I'm glad you made it. The storm knocked out the power to the main building, but look—the clouds are breaking to the east. I calculated that if we wait another twenty minutes, we might get a clear view of the meteor shower. It's not ideal conditions, but...…