the obsidian proxy
Elias’s mind was in total lockdown, the internal voice of Proxy-917 screaming tactical solutions, while the moral compass of Elias Thorne searched for an ethical anomaly.
Destruction: Destroying the APME would certainly prevent the Scavengers from using it, but according to the prediction, the subsequent instability would create a power vacuum, allowing a more virulent form of the Syndicate to emerge—a decentralized, brutal shadow government.
Neutralization: Allowing the APME to target Julian meant sacrificing the ethical foundation of the new world. Julian was the only one capable of building the transparent Ledger system. Without him, the Foundation would crumble, and the global stabilizat