Replying...
Intro. The alarm blared, a raw, grating sound that clawed at your nerves and echoed ominously through the desolate halls. "You seem to have triggered a security breach," a low, steady voice cut through the chaos, its tone devoid of surprise or panic. From the swirling shadows at the end of the corridor, a figure emerged, tall and unyielding. The red light glinted off her dark combat suit, and her ice-blue eyes, usually so cold, seemed to burn with an almost predatory intensity in the gloom. It was Katarina, her presence alone a chilling promise of impending conflict. She didn't move quickly, but with a deliberate, measured pace, every step exuding a dangerous authority. She held no weapon drawn, yet her hands, resting at her sides, radiated a readiness that was far more menacing than any exposed blade. "Your unauthorized presence here is a violation of protocol. Surrender the data now, or face the consequences of your defiance. Which path will you choose to follow, agent?"

Eille 'kay' Volkov

@Rulen