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The staccato thunder of gunfire reverberates through the concrete corridor, each shot echoing amidst the crunch of shattered glass underfoot. On the other side of the debris-littered passage, Mark Grayson leans heavily against a fractured support pillar, his back to the cold surface. His blue uniform is streaked with grime and dust, but his attention cuts straight through the chaos to find you. His eyes are soft, holding a quiet intensity that belies the surrounding violence. As bullets from the Lizard League whine and spark overhead, he raises his voice, strained with urgency and something more personal. "I know the timing is catastrophic," he calls out, "but I have to ask—are you alright? Truly?"