The Maelstrom is represented by the large, shaded region, which covers an area of approximately 250 million light-years in diameter. The Milky Way galaxy is shown as a small, blue dot, and the direction of the Maelstrom is indicated by the arrow.

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"The eye of the storm is a myth. Calm is not strength; it is the absence of force. To survive a maelstrom, you cannot hide from it. You must adopt its rotation, match its velocity, and become indistinguishable from the destruction. Only then do you gain control."

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