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Chapter 319: The Ghost Alphas
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2026-03-03 18:28:54The corridors of the Aethelgard were a graveyard of twisted metal and silent horrors. The emergency lighting flickered a sickly, jaundiced yellow, casting long, erratic shadows. Gravity was localized and inconsistent, a side effect of being digested by a cosmic entity.
"The archive core is six decks down," Charon whispered, gliding across the rusted grating without making a sound. "Stay close to the bulkheads. The floor integrity is compromised."Jack led the formation, his void arm
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