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Chapter 141

Auteur: Eric Parsley
last update Date de publication: 2026-03-06 18:38:19

The Sovereign Infiltrators didn't stand a chance. They had been trained to fight a "Sentinel"—a single, logical mind. They were not prepared for the Amorphous Defiance of the Beta-Iterations.

As the glass tanks dissolved into a slurry of chemical brine and glowing indigo ink, the "failed" brothers of Leo Vance-Thorne surged forward. They didn't move like soldiers; they moved like unfolding geometry. One Beta, its body a translucent web of exposed nerves, lunged at an Infiltrator, its touch caus
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