The cool night air was thick with tension. The rebel outpost at the Megacity 3 of the European Grid hummed with quiet preparation, the faint glow of screens illuminating determined faces. Major Alexey Lobov stood among them, clad in his sleek exoskeleton and helmet, a technological marvel that fused seamlessly with his enhanced body. He was no longer just a man he was a force. Tonight, he would prove it. The mission was simple in principle but perilous in execution: ambush a patrol of the overlords’ forces. This patrol a deadly mix of ten heavily armed soldiers and ten advanced battle androids was crucial to maintaining control over this section of the city. Destroying it would weaken the enemy’s hold and provide the resistance with valuable resources. As the patrol moved through the labyrinthine streets, Lobov and his team prepared their positions. The ruins of an old transport depot provided the perfect cover. Using his neural connection to the rebel command’s network, Lobov monitored the patrol’s movements in real-time. His enhanced senses made the world come alive in ways he had never experienced before: heat signatures pulsed through walls, the faint hum of the androids’ servos was like whispers in the wind, and his mind processed it all with machine like efficiency. When the enemy patrol was in position, Lobov gave the silent command to his team. The resistance soldiers executed their roles flawlessly, laying traps and creating diversions that lured the patrol into a kill zone. But it was Major Lobov who turned the tide of the battle. With a speed and precision that bordered on the supernatural, Lobov leaped from cover, his exoskeleton amplifying his movements. His weapon systems roared to life, shredding the enemy soldiers with calculated bursts of plasma fire. The patrol’s androids, equipped with advanced targeting systems, reacted swiftly, but Lobov was already two steps ahead.
He moved like a shadow, using the terrain to his advantage and exploiting the neural connection to predict the androids’ attack patterns. In moments of close combat, his exoskeleton’s enhancement substances surged through his veins, granting him strength and endurance far beyond human limits. He tore through the androids with brutal efficiency, disassembling them with a combination of raw power and precision strikes to their critical components. The battle lasted mere minutes, but to those who witnessed it, it was an eternity of awe. By the time the dust settled, the patrol was reduced to smoldering wreckage and lifeless machines. Not a single rebel had been lost, a testament to Lobov’s leadership and skill. As the resistance soldiers emerged from their positions, their faces were filled with a mix of relief and admiration. Lobov stood amidst the carnage, his exoskeleton faintly glowing in the dim light. He surveyed the battlefield, his enhanced mind already cataloging the salvageable components of the androids.
“Gather the parts,” he said, his voice calm but commanding. “Every piece is a step closer to freedom.”
The soldiers worked quickly, stripping the androids of their valuable components. The rebellion’s engineers would repurpose these parts, turning the overlords’ technology against them. As the team prepared to return to the base, Lobov gazed at the distant skyline. The overlords would undoubtedly retaliate, but tonight was a victory a message to the oppressed that the fight for freedom was not over. For the first time in years, Lobov felt something stir within him: hope. The merging of man and machine had made him a weapon, but it was his unyielding humanity that gave him purpose. And with that purpose, he would lead the resistance to reclaim their world.
Innate Trigger : Reclaim your world
Release date : 27 – 11 – 2024
Music by : Innate Trigger
