章節 48: Chapter 48: Further Down the Rabbit Hole

The Alliance had managed to thwart several imminent threats from the Collective, but Sophia and her team knew they couldn't afford complacency. Despite their successes, the specter of the Collective loomed large, and whispers of the Shadow Regent's influence persisted, casting a long shadow over their victories.

Back at the command center, the team was focused on deciphering the latest intelligence gathered from their operations. The encrypted communications and hidden files held clues to the Collective's next moves, but piecing them together was like assembling a vast, complex puzzle.

Ethan sat at his workstation, his eyes glued to the screen. "I'm working on decrypting the files we obtained from the Regent's laptop. There's a trove of information here, but it's heavily encrypted."