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Chapter 98: The Shatter-Peaks

作者: Sloane Sterling
last update 公開日: 2026-05-05 17:13:19
The Gravel-Lands announced themselves with a change in the ground that you felt before you saw it.

The marsh's soft substrate gave way to shale — hard, irregular, the kind of terrain that had no interest in being comfortable and made that clear with every step. The shale was mixed with mineral deposits that caught the early morning light at angles that made the ground look like it was embedded with glass, which was not inaccurate given the quartz content.

Silas was looking at it with the express
Sloane Sterling

A message from the past. 🎞️🏔️ Moving into the Gravel-Lands allowed me to play with the 'Sensory Dead-Zone' concept. It’s the first time the pack has felt truly isolated, which made the discovery of the Ghost Facility even more jarring. 🧭🛡️ The revelation of the third hybrid’s message changes everything. He isn't a victim waiting to be rescued; he’s an operative on a mission. The fact that he was in a First Void War facility suggests the 'Silver Project' has much deeper roots than we thought. 🧬🏢 The pod is empty, the third hybrid is on the move, and he just gave us a warning. Is he a friend, or has the Archive already turned him into a weapon? Drop a '🎞️' if you’re ready for the Council HQ infiltration! — Sloane Sterling

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