SEVER ZERO
Maya looked at Ren, her jaw set with a fierce, protective determination.
"Tell us what to do, Ren," Maya said.
Ren looked at the woman carrying his child, and the last remnants of his exhaustion vanished, replaced by an icy, absolute resolve. The Manhunt had begun. The Admin was coming for his family.
"We turn this factory into a meat grinder," Ren commanded.
TIME: 08:45 HOURS.
LOCATION: THE FACTORY FLOOR.
STATUS: FORTIFICATION.
The Ironhead militia was a frantic hive of activity.
Under Leo’s booming direction, the sixty militiamen were dragging heavy, automated fabrication machinery across the factory floor, creating a layered defense-in-depth. They flipped flatbed cargo transports on their