Sarah's mind reeled. CP 63? That was a classified research facility on a remote planet on the edge of the sector. She'd heard rumors of strange occurrences and equipment malfunctions, but nothing that would suggest a catastrophic containment breach.
As they entered the facility, they were met with a scene of utter chaos: destroyed equipment, scattered papers, and...evidence of something having been restrained. But it was the log entry on the main console that made Sarah's blood run cold:
Sarah made her decision. "Alright, let's proceed with caution. We'll try to gather more information before making a decision." Sarah's mind reeled
Sarah's gut tightened. This was getting worse by the minute. "Let's move in, but stay sharp."
But as they turned to leave, they heard it: a low, ominous hum, growing louder by the second. She'd heard rumors of strange occurrences and equipment
It was coming for them.
"This is...Survivor...CP 63... warning...do not...approach...sector...containment breach... possible...cascade failure... transmit terminated " "Alright, let's proceed with caution
The young ensign worked his console, and a moment later, a planet appeared on the viewscreen. "It's coming from CP 63, sir."