[Warning: a powerful energy signature has been detected approximately twenty kilometers from our current position. According to initial readings, the wave belongs to a Tier Five planetary champion.]
The young AI's voice rang sharply across the fortress communication lines, filling every corridor with a sense of dread.
"A Tier Five? That cannot be right…" Cleo muttered in disbelief. "Even a planetary champion of that level should never be able to shake the fortress like this. And certainly not force that monstrosity back... the same monstrosity that endured planetary bombardments without slowing down."
For a brief moment, silence reigned. Cleo's eyes narrowed as the realization struck her, and with a flick of her hand she summoned another holo-screen. The translucent blue light shimmered before her, displaying the record of her body's sudden destruction.
