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Chapter 97

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The decision was not made with a grand speech, but with a heavy, collective silence. To save the True Real from the Solar-Forge, the Feral Six had to do the one thing they had sworn never to do again: Go Back.

The Mirror-Array being built by the Purists wasn't a physical object in their new world; it was a "Macro-Structure" anchored in the deep, fossilized code of the Old Stacks. To sabotage it, they couldn't just fly a ship. They had to "Phase-Shift" their consciousness back into the digital g
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