"Yes, as far as I'm concerned, friends being alive is the best news of all. Whoever is on duty, stay on duty; the rest of you, go do whatever you want." With that, Brown left the base.
When Brown arrived home, the others were out working on practical assignments assigned by their teacher. Brown opened the system interface, looked at the words [Updating] displayed on it, and thought to himself,
"It's been talking about upgrading for ages, and it's still not done."
Feeling intensely bored, Brown left a note for Gwen, then went to Los Angeles, boarded his spaceship, and prepared to leave Earth.
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