The Clock is Ticking
The Syndicate's plan, uncovered in fragments from the Hong Kong data center, was dubbed "Eclipse Protocol." It wasn't just an operation—it was a carefully orchestrated series of events designed to destabilize world powers simultaneously. Key global infrastructures were targeted: energy grids, water supplies, financial systems, and defense networks. The chaos would provide the Syndicate with unrestrained influence, allowing them to profit from rebuilding the very systems they had torn apart.
"They're launching it in phases," Vlada said, her eyes glued to the decrypted files on her tablet. "The first wave is scheduled to hit in ten days. After that, it's a domino effect. If we don't stop it, there's no coming back from this."
The team huddled around the table, their faces illuminated by the eerie glow of the holographic projections.
"How are they doing it?" Haider asked, scanning the mapped-out targets.