The tremors still ran through the entire underground complex.
Fine dust kept drifting down from the stone ceiling.
Far above them, the sounds of impact and explosions echoed occasionally through the ancient corridors.
Hollow Dawn was drawing closer.
And the time they had left was growing shorter.
Yet Aurelia's attention at that moment was fixed on the map Orion projected before them.
A glowing blue line stretched from their current position toward an area that had never been recorded before.
The core facility.
The name alone was enough to shift the atmosphere in the room.
For if the section they were in now was merely the outer layer of a much larger complex…
then it was highly likely that all the answers they sought lay within.
Kael studied the map with a look of resignation.
"I have a question."
Ragnar let out a long breath.
"Go ahead."
"Are we running for our lives?"
"We are."
"Are we also chasing the greatest answers in the history of this world?"
"We are."
