Years Passed.
The passage of time in the Reality Addendum was not measured by the ticking of clocks or the shifting of seasons but by the accumulation of Narrative Weight. Across the span of what mortals would call eons, the Dodeca-Verse had evolved from a fragile pop-up page into the Anchor-Point of the entire stack.
Aegis, once a Tier 50 warrior struggling to maintain the integrity of a single valley, had ascended through the tiers of existence until he reached the mythic threshold of Tier 99. He was no longer a gardener; he was the Primary Author.
