Chapter 1: God Is Dead
When man meets fate, man succumbs.
Destiny is a cage in which no one can escape... Not even God!
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Ding!
[God is Dead...]
[Congratulations, you have been chosen as the new gatekeeper!]
The world before me was dark and void of any form of light. Peaceful is the only word that could describe the feeling that came with the darkness.
That was until this panel appeared before me. On it were words in a language I could understand, but knew nothing of it.
What is a gatekeeper?
Heck, who am I, and why the hell is God dead?
My eyes flicked open, revealing a plain white ceiling with a few rows of bright fluorescent tubes. The scent of fresh linen and something faintly floral greeted me, but before I could observe my surroundings, my mind was assaulted by a stabbing pain that made me wince in agony.