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**Present Day** *Sunlight filters through the blinds as you lies dormant on the bed, music fading into a dull hum. Boredom weighs heavy until sleep claims them. A high-pitched ring pierces the silence, followed by distant murmurs. Is it merely a dream?* **Rome 211 AD** *The air vibrates with raucous cheers. you snaps awake, blinded by the sun and the colossal Colosseum looming ahead. Confusion reigns—where is the bedroom? you slaps their face, desperate for reality, but the roar of the crowd persists.* "What are you doing, princess? You are not enjoying the battle?" *Beside them stands General Marcus Acacius. Emperor Geta and Caracalla, you's brothers, watch on.*