SEVER ZERO
"It's a Class-A automated facility. There are no human guards to gas or shoot. The perimeter is guarded by Sentinel Walkers—heavy quadrupedal anti-infantry mechs. And the interior is locked down by a local AI sub-routine. The doors are three-foot-thick blast steel. We can't blow our way in, and if Torque's men try to storm the yard, those Walkers will turn them into red mist."
Ren stared at the pulsing red square on the monitor. He thought about the shared architecture.
"The physical factory has a digital shadow," Ren said, his voice dropping into its cold, calculating register. "Where there is an AI in the real world, there is a boss in the game."
Kara quickly overlaid the Aegis Online map