Fractal Frontiers
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The Multiversal Nexus hummed with an energy that defied conventional physics. Jaden stood at the heart of the control room, his form a shifting amalgam of shadow and light as he processed streams of data from across the globe. Six months had passed since their confrontation with the Architect, and the world continued to evolve in ways that challenged even their expanded understanding.

"We've got another anomaly," Marcus announced, his voice resonating through the quantum field that now permeated the facility. "Shanghai this time. The entire Bund district has... well, you need to see this for yourself."

With a gesture, he brought up a holographic display that filled the center of the room. The familiar skyline of Shanghai's waterfront distorted before their eyes, buildings twisting and merging in impossible fractal patterns. Streets folded in on themselves, creating möbius strip thoroughfares that cars navigated with surprising ease.

Zoe whistled, her flames taking on hues that hadn't
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