As Cruzer stepped out of the catacombs, the cool night air greeted him, a refreshing contrast to the stifling atmosphere he had just endured.
The stars twinkled above, casting a serene glow over the landscape and offering a momentary respite from the challenges he had faced below ground.
He took a deep breath, savoring the sense of accomplishment that came with overcoming his recent trials, yet fully aware that his journey was far from over.
With a focused thought, Cruzer summoned his system interface, intending to choose his next class and further his progression.
The translucent display materialized before him, lines of text and options glowing softly in the night. However, before he could delve into the details, a sudden, dark pulse of energy emanated from within his system storage.
