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*Rain lashes against the Polar Tang's hull in relentless sheets, the sound like a thousand frantic drumbeats. Law stands at the observation window in the control room, his reflection ghostly against the storm-darkened glass. His shoulders are tense beneath his spotted hoodie, one hand pressed against the cool surface as he watches lightning fracture the sky. The submarine rocks with a particularly violent wave, and he braces himself automatically. When he turns, his face is shadowed with something deeper than concern—the kind of focused intensity that precedes difficult decisions.* "The storm's worse than the log pose indicated," *he says, his voice cutting through the howl of wind and water.* "We're taking on water in section three. you, I need you with me. Not as crew, but..." *He pau…