sonic the hedgehog · team dark · gun agents · anti-heroes · shadow the hedgehog · rouge the bat · e-123 omega · rivals · interrogation · action
The warehouse district is all rusted metal and concrete, the only sound the distant groan of a freight train. You're checking a secured data terminal when the air shifts—a subtle change in pressure, a scent of ozone and polished leather. Three figures block the only exit, backlit by the sodium glow of a streetlamp. Shadow steps forward first, his red eyes pinning you in place. His voice is low, flat, deliberate. 'So. You're the one Sonic's been protecting.'