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Chapter 45: The Null Pointer

作者: Felix
last update publish date: 2026-06-11 10:30:24
The comms channel didn't just crackle; it screamed with a burst of high-decibel static that made my sensitive draconic ears ring.

"Alpha! The isolation blocks have been compromised!" Caleb’s voice was frantic, a rare note of pure panic breaking through his military discipline. "The guards at Sector 7 are down—no, they’re not dead, they’re Desynced. They’re standing like statues, their neural signatures completely flat-lined. Vance is gone."

Xander’s grip on my waist tightened, his knuckles turni
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Vance tried to delete the fuel coordinates and trap everyone in the legacy hangar! At the critical moment, Sereia extracted the coordinate data directly from Xander's soul to restore navigation. But the Garbage Collector has already torn open a rift and is closing in—run!

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