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Chapter 2 - What in the world is going on?

As gabe felt his body gain weight he found himself staring at the marble floor and when he looked up and around he was instantly overwhelmed. Around him was a gigantic crowd of men and women of what seemed every race with no discernable similarities between any of them.

They were all in a stadium sized room with a towering ceiling and walls that showed this room was a giant circle. on the walls and ceiling were the same stripes of gold and black as the floor in seeming random patterns. there were also torches on the walls (or wall cause the place is a giant circle but I'm gonna keep calling it walls) with blue flames lighting the entirety of the room. His observations were cut short though as people started talking in what seemed to many languages ranging from Japanese, German, English, and those were the only ones he could recognize.

It was so many people talking at once though that he found he wouldn't be able understand any of it unless he went up right next to the person. Gabe however was to busy with other things to try or care to hear what others were saying. These 'other things' were the many circular platforms that were rising at the edges of the room and on each platform there were three people who all looked the exact same, except with changes in clothes for every platform as well as weapons or things that could probably be used as a weapon that each look alike was holding.

Additionally in the middle of the room was a rising platform with stairs leading up it from every direction and in the middle of this platform was a crystal ball on what seemed to be a altar. As the look alike's platforms stopped rising they all said at once in a deep voice "SILENCE" and all at once gabe felt his mouth forcefully shut almost as if it had a mind of its own as silence filled the room...