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Kael reached for his mouse.

The final monitor, the one connected to the air-gapped server, showed a live feed. It wasn't a render. It was a camera. The camera inside his apartment. He saw himself, pale and sweating, reflected in the dark glass of the monitor.

Then, the server console flickered.

Kael slammed the power button on the server. Nothing happened. The monitors stayed on. The fans spun faster. Crossfire 3.0 Server Files

The Revenant replied instantly.

You think a power button stops a war? This isn't a server, Kael. This is a prison. And you just opened the door.

The Revenant spoke again.

> USER: SPECTRE. REAL NAME: KAEL J. THORN. STATUS: ALIVE. > ASSESSMENT: GIFTED. > PROPOSAL: ACTIVATE THE CROSSROADS.

[Global] Revenant: Welcome back to the war, soldier.

His character was forced into a third-person view. He watched as his avatar’s weapon lowered. From the shadows of the subway entrance, a Revenant player emerged. But it wasn't a player. It moved with unnatural, inhuman grace. Its character model was corrupted—textures bleeding, limbs twisting into fractal patterns. Kael reached for his mouse

[Revenant] ???: We've been waiting. The war never ended. It just changed servers.

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