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<blockquote>"We dream of hope, we dream of change, of fire, of love, of death. And then it happens; the dream becomes real, and the answer to this quest, this need to solve life's mysteries finally shows itself like the glowing light of the new dawn. So much struggle for meaning, for purpose. And in the end, we find it only in each other. Our shared experience of the fantastic and the mundane. The simple human need to find a kindred. To connect. And to know in our hearts... that we are not alone."</blockquote>

=== Volume Two: ''Generations'' ===

After a fadeout, we are shown the opening of "Volume Two: Generations." Hiro lands in a grassy meadow. As he looks around him, he spots a group of [[samurai]] archers raising their bows towards him — he turns to run, but realizes that it is a man wearing the emblem of the hero [[Takezo Kensei]], poised behind Hiro, that they are about to attack. The subtitles then note that Hiro is outside [[Kyoto]], Japan, in the year [[Edo period|1671]]. Hiro is then caught in a moment of confusion and realization of his dire situation. Before anyone can act, the entire landscape is darkened by a total [[solar eclipse]] which creates the logo associated with the title of the series, "HEROES."