The Game Library expanded before Zeph like a digital storefront, hundreds of titles arranged in neat categories with gleaming icons and player count statistics.
[Featured Games]
[Competitive Ranked]
[Casual Play]
[Training Modes]
But before he could dive into game selection, a new prompt materialized.
[First-time player detected]
[Character customization required before accessing multiplayer features]
[Proceed to Character Creation?]
[YES] [NO]
Zeph selected YES, and the white space transformed.
He was standing in what looked like a high-tech dressing room—mirrors on three sides, holographic interface panels floating at comfortable reading height, and a full-body avatar of himself rotating slowly in the center.
The avatar was a perfect replica. Every detail matched his real body exactly. Height, build, facial features, even the slight asymmetry in his eyebrows that he'd never noticed until seeing himself rendered in 360-degree rotation.
