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Chapter 127: The Ice Queen's Decree

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They burst out of the Data Vault's main entrance, gasping for air, ripping the masks off their faces. The rain of Sector 7 hit them like a blessing, washing away the chemical sting of the neurotoxin.

But the relief lasted exactly three seconds.

The plaza in front of the Vault, previously empty, was now a fortress.

While they were inside, the Council had moved the heavy pieces on the board.

Three M1 Abrams tanks, modified for urban pacification, sat in a semicircle, the
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