The amphitheatre vanished the instant the giant's voice faded Not in pieces, but gone in an instant, as if the space itself had been removed and replaced.For a fraction of a second, Riley felt weightless- not falling, but suspended in motion itself, and then the world settled again just as abruptly as it had shifted. The ground returned, flat, smooth, unfamiliar. And this time, he wasn't alone. The new space stretched far wider than the amphitheatre had, open and luminous without a visible source of light, the air carrying a faint glow that made everything feel clearer without casting shadows. The floor beneath them was patterned in long geometric lines that seemed to shift slightly if Riley looked at them for too long. All around him, players stood scattered across the expanse, not disappearing, not separated, but together. Riley's breath came shorter than it should have. “The weight of what the giant had said- your turn to choose what will define you hadn't lifted”. If
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