The Security Orderly’s emotional and ideological detachment under Brazen’s command, masking growing unease as institutional control curdles into cruelty.

With the colony's fragile order collapsing under reports of Tractator reinforcements, Brazen seizes control of the tumultuous streets outside the overrun medical center. Shouting above the din of fleeing patients …

In the claustrophobic confines below the Research Room Brazen waits at the ladder’s base for Range, his expression hardening while the Orderlies descend into view. The moment Range appears, Brazen …