"Cassian!" Breyer's voice crackled through the comms. "I'm monitoring the data leak from the crash. Coven reacted slowly, but they sent out a powerful emergency beacon. They're transmitting all operational data to an encrypted server accessible by only one person." "Who?" I asked, the pain in my shoulder now sharp and piercing. "That server is registered at North Clan headquarters in the North Sea, Cassian. And even worse..." Before the system completely flatlined, I detected access logs from a device that breached the network. The device had just exfiltrated all the specific data regarding the *Iron Dragon Technology* that Cyrus uploaded to their system!" I froze. Cyrus had handed everything over to the North Clan. And they got their hands on it before I could retrieve the Backup Key

