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Finally, you reach the outer edge of the search area. Several blocks of unremarkable structures lay in front of the search team: an ungainly mishmash of residential units and commercial buildings. A few of them look untouched. Most are marred by familiar, bulbous growths that creep along walls and burst out through broken windows. The area is quiet, and the spore-coverage is thick. Carter’s camera feed is speckled by drifting clumps that – at first glance – remind you of gentle snowfall.
Needless to say, searching through the area blind would be a laborious, risky prospect. But fortunately for you, your comm array had just picked out a signal – a genuine, code-matching signal – from the senseless morass of clicks and pings saturating the airwaves.
“…req….immediate….ex……delta-nine-nine…about to be overwhelmed….engaged mass of hostiles….requesting….immediate…extract ”
