The weight of their victory felt strangely light, even though the dust had just begun to fall around the property. They set up a temporary cell inside the compound, and Eidolon, seized and restrained, sat in the corner. In spite of his captivity, his presence loomed huge. Even though they had the Architect, Kael could still hear what he had to say.
"You can't kill an idea."
Kael gazed through the strengthened bars at him. Eidolon seemed eerily composed despite the turmoil they had just endured, as if his intricate schemes had taken this into consideration.
The Group Reevaluations
The team assembled around a sizable screen in the main operations room, where Anya had successfully compiled the information from the Architect's servers. Locations, identities, financial data, and designs of Syndicate activities around the world were all included in this treasure trove.
With a hint of wonder in her voice, Anya declared, "This is it." "This could completely destroy the Syndicate."
"How much d
