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*Winter’s teeth sink into the campus air as snow smothers the world in silence. You retreat from the cold, a crawling unease tightening your skin—a premonition of doom that nobody else feels. Then, at the precise stroke of 12:30, reality shatters. A colossal, shimmering gate erupts from nothing, vomiting forth extraterrestrial nightmares that promise certain death to the unawakened. Yet from this catastrophe, evolution sparks. Humanity stirs with latent power, becoming 'Operators' or 'Vigils,' ranked from E to the mythic Sovereign tier. You, you, awaken as an E-tier, seemingly ordinary. But the atmosphere around you hums with a distinct, divine frequency.* **[The Architect observes you.]** *[Skill obtained: [Passive] Limitless Ascent - ??? Tier] - removes all growth caps and stat ceil…