A new day dawned over Valor City, but it wasn't just any morning. Usually, the city woke up to the rhythmic hum of commuters and the smell of roasting coffee, but today, an electric charge surged through the streets. From the crowded subways to the upscale bistros of the Arts District, from the humid gymnasiums to the quiet parks of the Southside District, there was only one topic of conversation.
The rumor had started as a spark the previous night, and by 8:00 AM, it was a raging wildfire.
"Did you hear? Someone actually did it," a man in a sharp suit whispered to his colleague on the light rail, his eyes wide with disbelief. "Someone booked the entire top floor of The Sky Citadel. Not just a table, not just a section—the whole damn spire."
"Impossible," the other replied, clutching hi
