New defensive Runner shell released into the rotation alongside progression improvements. Observers report altered patrol patterns in marsh sectors.
SEASON INTELEnd-game zone confirmed aboard the derelict ship. Security puzzles active, frozen vaults opening. UESC drone activity spike expected.
SHIP ZONERunner MJOLLNIR.7 broke contact with a UESC hunter-killer sweep. Synch stability dipped to 61% before recovery. Blackbox intact.
AAR REPORTTau Ceti IV is a failing world hostile to human life. It once hosted a population of over 24,000 under the protection of the UESC Marathon. Now the storms eat the colonies one by one.
By 2893 the UESC Marathon hangs derelict in orbit. Its frozen vaults hold what the megacorps want back. Runners board. Not all of them disconnect.
Former humans who traded their bodies for biosynthetic shells. A disembodied consciousness, a disposable frame, a contract. They may not trust each other — but a Runner can always be trusted to get the job done.
Low-risk, high-reward infiltration frame. Intel gathering archetype.
Defensive shell built to hold ground and shield the squad.
Next-gen frame spotted in season telemetry. Profile classified.