Chapter 13: Help Required, Help Offered

Things were progressing quickly. She was pretty sure she knew that Proclaw was involved, but she wouldn’t know for sure until she checked her message. And she didn’t want to check her message until she was sure they didn’t think she was dead.

Back to getting out of the area. It was easy enough to move around, but as she reached the edges of the zone, Megan saw a problem. Or, rather, several problems.

Codex security, level 25. HP: 900/900.

There were about a dozen of them, scanning people as they left the zone. They weren’t necessarily looking for her, but if they were, they’d nab her as soon as she tried to pass. And she wasn’t sure if they’d imprison her, kill her, or something much worse. So she couldn’t get away by going through.

Which meant she had to find a way around. Or over. Or under. Any way but through.