UNUM had several research facilities, but they moved Alyssalee to a new, need-to-know location. Master Liberi and Sophie traveled to the San Francisco cityscraper’s diocese to take a combat carrier to the research facility with a waiting Scholae escort. Liberi received a message that the doctors had prepared Alyssalee for her first round of cryo treatment and were wiring for their arrival. While they placed blindfolds over their eyes, Fiore read the news captions scrolling across the holotube at the entrance. “Skeletons are attacking UNUM facilities now?” The man did a double take and adjusted Fiore’s blindfold. “Do you think we use eyes to see, young paladin?” The man replied, “I... um... guess not, but we have procedures to follow.” “Very well,” Fiore replied with a chuckle. A mome

