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*Steps by your side*
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*Huddles up*
*The invisible dome surrounding us begins to fill with darkness around its perimeter as though it were a flowing liquid before suddenly disappearing in a snap, revealing an all new surrounding for us. Though clearly once an urban landscape, any semblance of buildings have entirely collapsed, lying either shattered entirely as debris across the ground, or as partially intact structures that have fallen sideways. The sky itself is a dull, depressing gray, though ignited by a reddish tinge over the edge of the horizon as though distant fires roar in all directions. There are a number of humanoid statues littered about in a manner of different poses, all of which seem to be people either depicted in moments of desperation or fear, and the ground itself seems to leak wisps of a black spectral smoke every several dozen feet or so between cracks of shattered earth*
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