"All held the finite and infinite as unrelated. None could foresee that the history of the two would become one."

The empty void of space waited silently, menacingly, outside the metal hull of the Midnight Veil. Ironic, that the very thing which the ship was named after enveloped her, preventing any hope of rescue. In the infinite void losing power meant certain death, though unlike the ancient pioneers of flight on earth, which experienced a quick death, most often losing power meant a space-farer would quietly suffocate from carbon dioxide poisoning. Slowly drifting to sleep. Unluckily for James he was recently granted membership to this exclusive group. Sitting calmly in his pilots seat as the last of the battery life faded away. It was only a matter of time now. He looked down at the picture on his dash, those old pilots used to carry pictures of their sweethearts back home. James kept one of his great-great-great grandfather. His whole life he had been told they were a special breed, the explorers of the universe. Forging into new places humans had never been before. "What a load of shit." He muttered using up more of his precious oxygen. Adventuring got him where he was now, yet even faced with his own mortality there was something that stopped him from ripping up the legacy forced upon him.

As the darkness overtook him bright light filled the ship and the sound of metal banging against itself filled the air. Completely unknown to John he beat the odds and was being rescued.

This was just a starter that kind of struck me, whoever rescues him is up to you, could be another human or an alien of some sort my only real request is that you play a female character as I'm more comfortable with that. If you're interested DM me, I do prefer to use discord although I roleplay on reddit as well. In addition if you wanted to use Fandom species or a Fandom universe that's fine with me as long as I'm familiar with it, don't be afraid to ask.

Bonus points if you recognize the quote but no need to.