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New Structure Idea: "The Terracotta Tomb"

Hello Mojang Team and Minecraft Community, As a long-time player since 2017, I want to propose a new rare Overworld structure called "The Terracotta Tomb". This structure is a massive, ancient ruined temple built primarily from terracotta and concrete blocks, forming a giant 38-block-tall statue of an ancient undead king. This structure introduces a historical lore element: The Hypothesis of the Mega Giant Zombie. Structure & Mechanics Idea:The Colossus Statue: A magnificent 38-meter-tall hand-built statue that acts as a landmark in rare Mountain or Plains biomes. The Mini-Boss Trigger: If a player triggers a hidden redstone mechanism inside the tomb during a Mega Thunderstorm, it awakens a mini-boss version of the classic Giant Zombie (or a phantom giant entity) with dynamic AoE earthquake attacks that cause screen-shake effects. The Reward: Defeating this challenge grants unique archaeology loot or a custom "Giant Zombie Head" trophy. This would be an amazing addition to the current game drops, giving veteran players an epic end-game exploration challenge while reviving the legendary, unused Giant Zombie asset in a fresh, creative way. Thank you for reviewing my concept!
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    Here is the secret lore background behind this structure for anyone who is curious:Long before the modern Minecraft timeline, the Mega Giant Zombie existed as the ultimate progenitor and the "Boss of all Giants." However, it was far too chaotic and powerful, constantly destructive towards the Overworld ecosystem. The ancient deities of Minecraft found its existence too dangerous, leading to a catastrophic cosmic intervention where the Mega Giant Zombie’s physical extension was completely erased from the game's reality.This explains why the 38-block-tall "Terracotta Tomb" stands completely empty and hollow with no initial loot inside. It was left behind not as a treasure room, but as an eerie, forgotten monument to remind the world of the colossus that once shook the earth. Only the true master of redstone and thunder can attempt to bridge the gap and summon its echo back into existence! 😉⛈️