The Silver Pact
Beside her, Gideon and I watched the digital depth gauges tick lower.
"We are approaching the exit channel," Mira reported quietly, her hands steady on the wheel. "Once we clear this cavern wall, we enter the Bleeding Sea, the deep trench right beneath the Capital’s naval blockade."
"What's the surface status?" Gideon asked, checking the seals on his heavy combat armor.
"The storm of the century is raging up there," Mira replied, a faint, dangerous smile touching her lips. "Seventy knot winds and thirty foot swells. The Capital’s surface sensors will be blinded by the wave scatter, but their sub surface hydro mines will be active."