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Chapter 266: Handshake in the Stratosphere

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The transition from underground darkness to the blinding white of the Arctic surface was instantaneous and painful.

One moment, we were a bullet in a gun barrel. The next, we were a golden needle piercing the heart of a storm.

The sky was a swirling vortex of grey clouds, black smoke, and laser fire. The flagship Fenrir's Fang hung above us like a floating city, its underside bristling with cannons.

The wind at Mach 1 feels like a solid object. It hammered against me, trying to
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