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Jian's hands remained steady, working with precision on the dagger. "We're so close. The final alignment must be perfect. Keep pushing through!"

The scene in the chamber was one of unrelenting activity and tension. Each member of the team continued their efforts, their actions synchronized in their desperate bid to overcome the challenges they faced. The chamber was filled with the tumult of dark energy and the impending threat of the Covenant forces, making every moment a struggle to maintain their position and complete their mission.

The team moved swiftly through the dark, unfamiliar passageway, their senses heightened by the urgency of their situation. The corridor was narrow and winding, with walls that seemed to pulse with an unsettling energy. Every so often, the distant rumble of the collapsing chamber echoed behind them, a constant reminder of the chaos they'd left behind.