Feral on the Ice
The sky above them didn't turn black; it turned into a terrifying, infinite scroll of Red-Error Code.
The Descent into the Under-Code
The fall felt like an eternity compressed into a heartbeat. The Sovereign Valley didn't disappear; it folded. The trees, the longhouses, and the refugees were compressed into streaks of light, pulled into a subterranean realm of raw, unformatted basalt and glowing magma-pipes of pure, unfiltered power.
They landed in a place where the air tasted like copper and ozone. There was no sky here, only a ceiling of jagged rock pulsing with the heartbeat of the Source.
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