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Chapter 59: The Weaver of the Rift

Author: Nova Quinn
last update publish date: 2026-04-03 19:42:42

The jump into the Rift didn't feel like the smooth, instantaneous slip of standard fold-space. It felt like being pulled through a sieve. The escape pod groaned, its hull plating screaming as the gravitational shears of the anomaly clawed at the metal. Inside, the world became a kaleidoscope of bruised purples and jagged blacks. Elena gripped the edge of the navigation console, her knuckles white, her silver-tipped hair whipping around her face as if caught in an invisible gale.

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