The Filtering

| Carn Hill |

[ 70 miles |

| Outside Harmony City |

"Sir, we have a problem," Major Vic James exclaimed as soon as Dr. Jack Chrysalis stepped out of the rover. James and his technical team were bunkered in a makeshift shelter. They were behind a hill near the dungeon's gate. A simple turn around the slope would bring them face to face with the entrance.

"Calm down, Major. And tell me what's going on," the Assistant Director replied.

The other rovers arrived shortly, and the entire Providence battalion got off. They numbered over fifty and arranged themselves behind their respective Aces.

James pursed his lips. "Sir, we have finally figured out why none of our agent teams that entered the S-class dungeon have returned."

Jack stepped closer to Vic James. "Oh? Tell me what you know, Major."

"It is complicated, and there are several parameters to it-"

"Just give me the bad news."

"Yes, sir. To summarize- the dungeon is rejecting players under level 50…."