The city lights of Neo-Luminara sparkled like a dazzling constellation beneath the obsidian sky, a breathtaking tapestry of civilization stretching endlessly.
At the heart of this urban marvel stood the newly completed Osborn Mega Commercial Plaza, a towering testament to audacity, ambition, and now, vulnerability, bracing itself against storms from every direction.
Inside the plaza's sleek office, silence reigned.
The polished black marble floors mirrored the overhead lights, while only the faint hum of the automated ventilation system broke the stillness.
The lingering scent of imported mahogany and fresh orchids hinted at Bureau Head Derrick's recent visit.
Arthur stood at the center of the room, his back turned to the door. Then suddenly, an unsettling shift in the air signaled a change within him.
A low, cold laugh escaped Arthur's lips as he turned slowly.