บท 46: Chapter 46: The Haunting of Memories

As the Alliance settled into its role as a global peacekeeping force, Sophia continued to reflect on their journey. Yet, despite their successes, a part of her couldn't shake the feeling that the shadows of the past weren't entirely gone.

Sophia was in her office, going through reports of recent operations, when a knock at the door brought her back to the present. Ethan entered, a concerned look on his face.

"Sophia, we've picked up some chatter. It seems there might be a resurgence of Collective activity," he said, handing her a file.

Sophia opened the file, her eyes scanning the contents. "Any specific locations or individuals involved?"

Ethan shook his head. "Nothing concrete yet, but there are mentions of a new leader trying to rally the remnants of the Collective. They're calling themselves **The Shadow Regent**."