After wandering around all afternoon, Phil was ready to head back to his room when he bumped into someone coming the other

way. His observation skills were sharp, and he instantly recognized the person as someone who had bumped into him before.

He had investigated all the recent deaths, and among them were six individuals from Windhelm. That was curious because

Windhelm folks were rare in these parts, but to have six appear in one month was beyond unusual.

He knew he had to inform Philip and urge him to be on guard, but the collision left him feeling woozy, as if he had inhaled

something. lan's drugged concoction was potent, meant to muddle the senses for days on end.

What lan didn't realize was that Phil had grown up in a research base, rendering him immune to most chemicals.

Shaking off the disorientation in mere seconds, Phil grabbed lan's arm with a swift motion. lan, quick on his feet, kicked Phil away

and vanished into a crowd dressed in hazmat suits.

Phil hit the ground, clutching his aching chest. He quickly got up, eyes red, and went to find Philip.

"Sguy just drugged me. My head was spinning for a few seconds, but he doesn't know I grew up in the lab, immune to all that

stuff."

Philip's eyes lit up slightly, a smirk forming on his lips, "Find out anything else?"

"Yeah, Philip. There's a strange number of Windhelm people dying off lately. The research base is usually filled with faces from

North America or Astronia. Hardly any Windhelmers. But this month, six of them kicked the bucket. Pretty odd, huh?"

their midst. He

asked curiously, "Something

on the shoulder,

in good spirits lifted

moved away, inspected

was Sarah's concoction, designed to

had faltered, and with Philip mostly confined to his own

leaned against a wall, his gaze darkening. He suspected he had blown his cover. Philip, with his sharp mind and attention

pick up on any clue that lan had arrived

move on when he felt the ground tremble. He hadn't noticed it when

of his feet, sending shivers down his

the core lab, where Sarah was already waiting, her face pale from

on Phil. Seems he's immune. Doctor, I felt the ground shake. There's a

explosives go off inside the base, it might trigger it. Should we give

of nature, human efforts seemed insignificant. Sarah didn't agree right away, but

was aware of the

just a few days. If they detonated the bombs tonight,

Who would survive

for earthquakes, and with the recent disease outbreaks, a significant event

area into forsaken

troubled. No one could guarantee survival against a natural disaster.

suddenly echoed through

hide and seek. And remember, if you're found, it's

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