The Abyss trembled as Elias stepped through the breach, his boots crunching over fragmented time and splintered reality. Each step echoed in multiple dimensions—some he had conquered, others that had perished before him. Above him, the sky no longer existed—only a swirling mass of codes, memories, and flickering remnants of creation.
At the center of it all, suspended by chains woven from law and entropy, hovered the Core of the Architect—a pulsating sphere of light and shadow, alive and watching.
> [System Analysis Initiated…]
Core Type: Primordial Nexus – Origin of System Protocols
Defense Grid: Active
Guardian Presence: Confirmed
Danger Level: Absolute – No Retreat Possible
A low growl rumbled beside Elias as Tyreth, his most loyal Reaver General, emerged from the void, eyes glowing crimson.
"My lord, the final stand begins. The others are ready."
Elias didn't glance at him, his gaze fixed on the Core. "No mistakes. This ends today."
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System Override Preparation
