AT THE SAME TIME
WREN'S POINT OF VIEW:
I staggered back, my mind reeling with the weight of those words. What did that mean? "The key to changing fate"? That didn't make sense. But before I could process it further, the voice continued.
"You, Wren, are not just a participant in this game. You are its true administrator. The one who can reshape the world." System said.
My breath caught in my throat. I had always felt there was more to this than just being trapped in a game, but hearing it out loud was another thing entirely. I looked at Xavier, Terrence, and Michael. They were all still in the middle of fighting, their faces strained with the intensity of the battle. But none of them knew the truth. Not yet. I clenched my fists, trying to steady myself.
"That's why I was brought here?" I whispered to myself, mostly in disbelief. "To... change the world?"