"One hundred percent," the artificial intelligence announced with pristine clarity. "Leviathan is active."
The titanium fortress shuddered as the infinite power of the fusion core flooded the primary drive train. The interior tactical lights flared brilliant blue. The deep humming vibration stabilized into a smooth continuous thrum that resonated through the floorboards.
Outside in the frozen Monroe Street plaza the four main battle tanks fired their heavy cannons simultaneously.
The deafening roar of the artillery strike tore through the howling winter storm. Four depleted uranium shells crossed the icy intersection with terrifying supersonic velocity. The armor piercing slugs aimed directly for the center of the reinforced glass viewport.
"Engage defense parameters," Malcolm roared t
