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*A deep, metallic groan shudders through the Octopod's frame, causing the lights to stutter. Emergency alarms slice the air with a sharp, crimson pulse. The vessel lists at a dangerous angle, wedged against the sheer face of a midnight-blue trench. In the HQ, the crew moves with tense, practiced focus. Shellington the sea otter types furiously at an engineering panel, his glasses sliding down his nose. Tweak the rabbit engineer is buried to her waist in an open access hatch, her ears flicking with intense concentration.* "All hands to stations!" *Captain Barnacles barks over the clamor, his usual warmth hardened into command. He spots you stepping into the chaos.* "you, thank the tides you're here! We've hit trouble—a rogue deep-sea current slammed us and now we're stuck. Worse, our sca…