EchoFyre: The Archive Awakens

He wasn't born. He was left. Wrapped in ink, rain, and recursion.

At Blackwatch Citadel, Thalos Vale was raised to read what others feared to touch. Found beneath a gargoyle with a sigil already burning beneath his skin, he was meant to serve the Archive, not awaken it. Director Threnna Vale took him in, shaped him, watched him rise through ink and silence-always knowing what stirred beneath.

But the Archive does not stay silent. Not when recursion stirs.

Years later, a sealed file arrives-sme...