PATIENT ZERO -The lone survivor
Eliana wrote the number '1' on the board.
"Mode One. Let's call it Overclock," she said. "This is when you channel absorbed kinetic energy directly into your nervous system to achieve superhuman velocity—like your Mach 2 sprint from the pass. Your synapses fire a thousand times faster than a baseline human's."
* The Power: Lightning speed, enhanced reflexes, the ability to generate massive momentum from a standstill.
* The Weakness: Micro-tearing of the muscle fibers and rapid Caloric Debt.
"If you stay in Overclock for more than three minutes," Eliana warned, underlining the time limit twice, "your muscles will literally begin to dissolve into lactic acid. Your legs will snap under your own