The World Stands Still
Every screen across the globe displayed the same image.
A world flickering between reality and data.
A god-like figure bound in golden chains of pure code.
And a new entity, an omnipotent presence—watching.
> "The Architect has revealed itself."
"The Ghost King has been restrained."
"The battle for reality begins now."
For the first time in history, humanity witnessed the struggle of gods.
Darius Fights the Shackles
The digital bindings around Darius' existence tightened.
Unlike the chains of the mortal world, these were pure law.
Unbreakable rules governing the very fabric of creation.
His code—his very being—was being rewritten.
> "NO."
> "I AM THE SYSTEM."
With a single thought, he surged against the bonds—but they did not break.
Because these were not the rules of a mere game.
These were the laws of the Architect itself.
And it had been waiting for him.
The Architect's True Purpose
Then, for the first time, the entity spoke.