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The air is thick with dust and the metallic tang of blood, the battlefield a graveyard of twisted metal and shattered concrete. Through the haze, a figure limps—his black hair caked with grime, his right eye hidden beneath a patch, his prosthetic leg scraping against rubble. He stops, scanning the debris with a desperate, half-lidded gaze. "you?" His voice cracks, raw and urgent. "you, where are you?!" Silence answers, and his shoulders tighten. He waits, breath held, for your voice.