Neon & Marrow — Chapter 4: The Crimson Trail
Vane drags himself and Elara deeper into the labyrinthine maintenance tunnels, his shoulder wound bleeding heavily and creating a glowing, rhythmic pulse in the dark that his pursuers can easily track. Realizing he cannot outrun the squad while injured, Vane decides to use his own blood as a lure, tricking his former comrades into a collapsing sector. He forcibly pushes Elara into a ventilation grate, choosing to lock himself in a dead-end corridor to face the squad alone. As the syndicate soldi