David stood at the edge of a hill a translucent system window floating before his face.
[Congratulations! As a newly-recognized community Founder, you are eligible for: Novice Protection!]
— Reward: Temporary Access to the Power of the Lord of the Mysteries (Full Authority) – 30 Minutes Only
— Bonus: Multiverse Travel Function (Unlocked)
Warning: Multiverse Destination is Randomized for first use.
Cooldown: 72 hours.
David blinked. "Wait, I get to become the Lord of the Mysteries? For real?"
[Yes.
For thirty minutes.
Please don't die.]
and suddenly his entire body felt... wrong. Not painful—just like he had too many layers of existence crammed into one form. He could feel everything. He was the fog. He was the door error and fool combined.
"Oh... oh this is cracked."
He raised a hand and watched reality bend slightly in confusion. Birds flew backward. A tree tried to become a chair. Time pick up as it skipped a few seconds
[Would you like to use Multiverse Travel now?]
Still glowing with unearned cosmic authority, David punched YES as you wanted to do something with this power before the time ran out.
[MULTIVERSE TRAVEL INITIATED]
[Destination: World No. 423 – "Itogami Island, Strike the Blood Timeline"]
Thirty seconds later…
David crash-landed into a school rooftop.
CRASH.
David stood, brushing dust from his coat. His eyes glowed gold.
Suddenly, something very large and very angry smashed into the rooftop behind him.
A summoned beast a bear made of lava. Some vampire had gone berserk below the school.
only for David to raise a single hand.
The world paused.
He used the authority of grafting to graph the concept of a harmless toy onto it and The beast stopped. Shuddered. And then turned into a teddy bear.
[System Timer: 28:47 Remaining]
He looked around at the stunned students, the growing chaos.