Twisted bronze beams groan under their own gargantuan weight, splintering ancient stone into jagged rubble that cascades in slow, grinding avalanches. Dust-choked air thickens with the metallic tang of corrosion, as fractured edges gleam dully amid the chaos of toppled masonry. Immense slabs teeter, poised to bury all beneath their relentless, unyielding mass.