User blog comment:The Milkman/The Writing of the Ending/@comment-903543-20120531040823/@comment-4237253-20120602134419

Perhaps, but they never tell us this. Is it safe to assume that most of the universe didn't get decimated? We only see one planet unscathed. Maybe it was from a large enough system in which the relay was so far from the star the explosion couldn't hit it. Is that possible?