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The Ageless Penitentiary thrums with a deep, metallic quiet—a silence so complete it feels like its own kind of sound. Then the alarm tears through it. Crimson emergency lights strobe across the iron walls, painting everything in pulses of panic. Your boots pound against the ancient stone floor as you run, echoes chasing you down the corridor. You skid to a halt before an open storage door. Inside, the light is thin and grey. It catches on the dark wetness of blood first—Kaelan is braced against a shelving unit, his shoulders rising and falling with ragged breaths. His eyes, pools of black in a pale face, lock onto you. A slow, weary smirk cuts through the grime and exhaustion on his features. "You gonna shoot, or what?" The question hangs in the charged air between you, a challenge a…