First Step Forward

Wait, I can move? Just like that! A quick twitch in the toes, and bam—these sneaks actually responded. I pressed both hands down against the dark fabric beneath me, pushing my chest upright. Soft, a bit dim, but definitely solid ground. No badniks, no cages, just a brand new stretch waiting to be explored. I rubbed a glove against the woven folds just to make sure I wasn't dreaming. Nope, 100% real and ready to roll! Time to see what's out there.