Sky

They all thought he had gone mad. Not unusual, folks lost their mind every day over nothing, or everything, the pressures were great, survival was a privilege. Fear ruled across the land, mindless and pervasive, folks destroyed themselves, and turned away from the righteous ways. 

They mocked him day and night, told funny stories about him, how driven he was, how focused beyond anyone's trying to reason with him, talk to him, and help him with his demons. Some feared him, others thought he was a harmless fool. But Noah just knew he had to finish what he started. He got the message directly from God. He understood the assignment. And, he saw the sky. Noah knew his doomed critics would soon perish in depths of absolute horror and destruction.