Great Oxygenation Event

Craft a narrative around the Great Oxygenation Event from the perspective of an early lifeform.

Around 2.4 billion years ago, the rise in atmospheric oxygen due to photosynthesis by early bacteria led to catastrophic changes for anaerobic organisms. This event engenders a vast imaginative playground revolving around survival, transformation, and extinction. The Impact might lead to a consideration of how dramatic change plays in the storyline of life and challenges the idea of progress.

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