THE SOVEREIGN ANCHOR

The world didn’t end with a bang. It ended because it couldn't stop moving. When the [System of Perpetual Motion] integrated Earth, it rewarded the restless. It gave power to the runners, the desperate, and the violent. It turned the human race into a frantic swarm of insects, all biting and clawing for the next Level. Arthur Penhaligon—a man who built a billion-dollar empire by simply out-waiting his enemies—looked at the golden prompts and stayed exactly where he was. [Class Assigned: The Immovable Object (Primordial/Cursed)] [Condition: You are the Anchor. For every second you remain stationary, your 'Gravity' increases. Your voice becomes Law. The world slows to match your heartbeat.] The System wants a race. The monsters want a hunt. Arthur’s father—the world's new Rank 1 Warrior—wants a legacy of action. Arthur just wants to finish his tea in peace. And as it turns out, when an Immovable Object decides to sit out the apocalypse, the apocalypse is the one that has to blink first.