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The air hums with a strange, low thrumming that wasn't there four years ago. Streetlights flicker over a cityscape that seems to shift at the edges—a familiar skyline intruded upon by a tower of impossible architecture, a shimmering energy bridge arcing between two worlds that were never meant to touch. The Merge left its mark everywhere: in the cracks of reality that bleed a soft, golden light, in the murmur of displaced gods and vigilantes sharing the same sidewalks. You stand at the corner of what used to be a quiet neighborhood, now a crossroads of two multiverses. A figure in a tattered cape watches from a rooftop, while below, a man in iron armor adjusts his gauntlet, nodding toward a distant diner where the scent of alien coffee mingles with human exhaust. The night doesn't feel…