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Kratos laughed—a sound like grinding metal.

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Kratos stood atop the severed hand of Gaia, his Blades of Exile humming with a frequency that felt wrong. The air in the game files was thin here, beyond the boundary of any intended level. He had clawed his way out of Hades, past the River Styx, and into a place the developers called “Dev Only: Test_Zone_Omega.”