PATIENT ZERO -The lone survivor
Baraka pushed them open with a heavy screech of metal on metal.
They stepped onto a suspended steel catwalk that circled the perimeter of a cavernous, silo-like room. The scale of it was breathtaking—and entirely horrifying.
Below them, filling the floor of the silo in perfectly aligned concentric circles, were dozens of massive, cylindrical glass tanks. They stretched up toward the ceiling like the pillars of a grotesque cathedral. Most of the tanks were shattered, their thick glass blown outward, the floor beneath them stained with dried, black fluid and the unmistakable scattering of bones. These were the tanks that the Rejects outside had escaped from over the years.