Chapter 39: Dead Zone

Chapter 39: Dead Zone

Ironhaven announced itself two hours before they reached it.

Not through walls or towers — through absence. The eastern road’s ambient System activity, which Kael had been feeling through the Domain’s stabilization function since the partial evolution, simply stopped at a certain point. No Class readings from travelers on the road. No experience accumulation from the natural deaths the Domain was claiming. The Soul Harvest running and finding nothing to harvest because the System architecture in this section of road had cracked enough that it couldn’t process the transactions.

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