The Star Reader's Fork

Hoshirube Sho spent his nights guiding thousands of viewers through the mysteries of the cosmos—calm, unshaken, always ready with a soft laugh no matter what chaos unfolded on stream. But nothing could have prepared him for the moment reality itself unraveled before his eyes, pulling him from his broadcast and depositing him in a world of endless silver grass beneath a sky too dense with stars to be real. In his hand: an antique compass that refuses to point north. Instead, its trembling needle