the obsidian proxy
“He used us to destroy the global system, but he kept the only thing that matters: the data necessary to build it again, perhaps with even greater efficiency. He didn't want the Syndicate; he wanted the throne.”
Julian prepared the Nautilus’s external docking arm. The final confrontation was not about the Key, or the Ledger, or the Syndicate. It was about the two remaining Thorne bloodlines, locked in a sub-sea fortress, playing out the final, deadly gambit of a game that began decades ago.
“We’re entering the docking bay, Kian,” Julian announced, his voice steady with final resolve. “The Sanctuary is no longer a safe-house. It’s the final stage of the game of thrones. And we are not leaving