Within the Military Base Alpha-2, a towering structure of black and crimson loomed against the sky, rising so high it appeared almost sacrilegious, as if attempting to brush against the heavens themselves before some divine authority might descend to smite its ambition. Everyone within the military base knew of this building. It was not just any structure, it was the dominion of the Second Supreme Monarch, the iron-blooded Monarch of Military Base Alpha-2, a being feared and revered in equal measure.
Within one of the innermost chambers of this ominous fortress, a thick swirl of blood-red energy coalesced in the air like a living mist. The aura it exuded was ancient, regal, and suffused with a predatory elegance. From within that swirling mass, a figure stepped forward. He stood tall, broad-shouldered, and composed, his very presence exuding an effortless nobility.
