Into the Abyss

[T.A.L.O.S.]

The Infected AI detected attempts to access the mainframe through the outbound data-streams, ruthlessly it cut off access for all Coalition assets outside the facility aside from the TALOS Gunboat series. The T Units, they started to receive new orders, one by one Gunboats shifted from their patrol paths and made a beeline towards the Havana, at their present speed they would arrive at it's location within two hours.

Throughout the facility the defenses powered down as no hostile targets remained that could threaten the integrity of either the AI Core or the facility itself, Warbots shut down where they stood while the turrets retracted back into the walls. TALOS started to sift through Coalition Records, searching for references to the 'Alien Threat' and local star-charts. The process took up much of it's attention but kept passive sensors scanning within the facility for intrusions.


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Back on Gorodok every single console found itself cut off from the Coalition Database, several forgot to save their files frequently and lost hours worth of reports, complaints started to flood Commandant Ling's office, requesting that the High Command look into the disruption of vital Coalition assets...