Don waited until Charles's footsteps faded completely—until even the echo of them was gone—before he reacted.
The garage felt larger without him. Too quiet for a place full of machines built to roar.
Don leaned against the Porsche again, rolled his shoulders once, and let his gaze unfocus. Only then did he give the system permission.
'Yes.'
The air in front of him shifted.
A translucent panel unfolded into view, more defined than the earlier overlays. The edges locked into place.
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SYSTEM STORE — LVL 1
Notice:
Only items currently affordable will be displayed. Unavailable entries are suppressed. Prices at this level hidden.
Warning:
Only one store may be accessed per instance (First time use exempted).
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Below it, two sections resolved.
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IDOL STORE
Path-aligned enhancements.
Designed to amplify public presence, influence, and symbolic impact.
Purchases draw from Idol Points (IP) and scale with reputation and visibility.
VILLAIN STORE
