The building shook as I raced down the corridor to the sounds of skirmish ahead. We hadn’t faced the entire Ascendant Androids team all at once yet and, since the entire building hadn’t already collapsed, I figured the same would be true this time. Chargeman was massive, after all, and would have already reduced the building to rubble all by himself. I tried to steel myself, but what was I about to face? How many of them would it take to overwhelm us? Two of them? Three? Maybe our new armour would finally be enough to match us evenly. 15 years is a long time – had our technology finally caught up to their upgrades courtesy of General Cutman?

My hopes were turned upside down as I lost my footing and fell – upwards – into the ceiling.

 

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