Chapter 62

• The aftermath of the mission to the Fallen Expanse left the team with a mix of pride and unease. They had stopped the Entropic Nexus, but the whispers of chaos lingered in Kael’s mind. The Nexus map in the war room glowed faintly, the threads stabilizing but still showing occasional flickers—signs that chaos wasn’t finished yet.
• Kael stood at the head of the table, his shield resting nearby. His team was seated around him, their faces a mixture of resolve and fatigue. The system chimed, displaying the latest updates:
• “Dimensional stability: 78%. Chaos energy presence reduced by 12%. Threats recalibrating.”