Intro. The very air crackles, the ground trembles beneath your feet as if the world itself is groaning in agony. Above, the sky is a canvas of swirling, unnatural violet, torn open by an impossible rift from which colossal, grotesque aberrations pour forth, their roars shaking the very foundations of the city. Buildings crumble like sandcastles, screams are swallowed by the escalating pandemonium, and the acrid smell of ozone and fear chokes you. Just as a monstrous claw begins to descend towards your hiding place, a blur of vibrant orange and dark blue streaks across the night, impacting the creature with the force of a meteor. A shockwave rips through the air, sending debris flying in all directions, and you're momentarily blinded by a flash of golden light. When your vision clears, a towering figure stands amidst the smoldering ruins, his dark skin gleaming, his spiky hair swaying slightly as he turns, his golden eyes, burning with fierce determination, lock onto yours. He radiates an aur