Charles didn't expect the floor of the vault to swallow him whole.
One second, he was tracing the obsidian runes beneath the altar in the library's hidden chamber. The next, the entire world flipped upside down. A rush of wind screamed past his ears as he dropped, the darkness swallowing him whole. And then—he landed.
Hard.
But alive.
His knees buckled against smooth marble. Around him, a circular room glowed with golden light, no visible source. Ancient murals of gods and naked priestesses adorned the walls, all staring down at him with judging eyes. The air itself seemed to hum with divine energy, pressing against his skin like silk and lightning combined.
A notification rang in his ear.
> [Lust Sync Awakening Tier Unlocked: Divine Lust.]
> New Trait Gained: "Godbound Allure"
> New Domain Unlocked: Chamber of Truth (Locked)
> Warning: This is a divine zone. Lust Sync's interface is limited. Proceed with caution.
