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Chapter 163: The Radioactive Playground
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2025-12-10 00:10:23The radiation alarm on Jack's wrist wasn't just ticking anymore; it was practically beatboxing.
Click-click-click-zzzzzt.
"I hate this song," Ben Carter muttered, his voice echoing inside the fishbowl helmet of his MK-VI 'Survivor' suit. He waddled through the overgrown streets of Pripyat like a heavily armored penguin, his servo-motors whining with every step. "Can't we turn it off? It's messing with my vibe."
"Turn it off, and you won't know when your skin star
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