Battlegrounds Detected Activation !!top!! -

But this time, the activation sequence carries an anomaly. The system does not simply report coordinates and enemy force estimates. It adds a new line—one that has never appeared before.

Battlegrounds detected.

The hum in the operations center shifts. Not louder, but deeper—a subsonic thrum that settles in the chest before the ears register it. On the primary holographic display, the words appear in crisp, amber light: battlegrounds detected activation

Activation completes. But the battleground is no longer a place on the map. But this time, the activation sequence carries an anomaly