Epic Ocean Staircase Future Vision Prompt

An enormous staircase emerges from the middle of the ocean and rises into the clouds.

People gather in disbelief.
A young explorer begins climbing.
Each step reveals Earth further into the future.
First step: futuristic cities.
Next step: forests growing on skyscrapers.
Next: oceans filled with floating civilizations.
Higher: giant orbital rings surrounding Earth.
Higher: cities drifting through the atmosphere.
Higher: humanity traveling among stars.
The climb becomes faster and more dangerous.
Thousands follow behind.
The staircase stretches beyond the clouds and into space.
The explorer reaches the final visible step.
Beyond it lies a future so vast and magnificent it cannot fully be understood.
A brilliant light floods everything.
The staircase disappears.
Leaving only the ocean below.

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