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Kael finally looked up. He smiled, a jagged thing in the dim light. "I've spent my whole life in the dark. What's a few more minutes?"

"Almost there," Kael whispered, his fingers twitching over the haptic keys. download-im1-tenebrarum-2-ipa

The air grew cold. The Blue Pulse outside intensified, turning the rain into falling diamonds of neon light. Kael felt the heat radiating from his deck; the processor was screaming, struggling to wrap the alien architecture of the IPA into a readable format. Kael finally looked up

Kael slammed his palm onto the 'Execute' command. He didn't wait to see the game launch. He didn't wait to see the Architect’s secrets. As the stall’s lights died and the Collector lunged forward, Kael felt the code bridge the gap between the deck and his neural jack. The world didn't go black. It went binary. What's a few more minutes

He was inside the Tenebrarum now, and for the first time in his life, he could see everything.

The physical stall, the rain, and the chrome-faced man dissolved into pillars of golden light. Kael wasn't running through the streets anymore; he was falling through the architecture of a god. The Sunless District was gone.