"Stop!" Theo barked, his voice cutting through the death filled air. "We can't go further yet. Scout for an entry—if there's nothing, I'll blast it open. Just brace yourselves—something could lunge out any second." His grip tightened on his plasma rifle, eyes darting across the crumbling subway entrance.
Ariella's voice hummed through their comms, steady and precise. "I'm overlaying a bird's-eye feed onto your visors. It'll pinpoint zombie clusters, but the real threats are the ones lurking inside buildings—out of sight." The world shifted as her tech kicked in, their visors flaring with a gamified HUD.
Red markers bloomed across the display, tagging zombie packs behind walls and around corners. It was like X-ray vision, peeling back the urban decay to reveal the rot beneath.
