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The low, persistent hum of Donatello's machines vibrates through the damp sewer lair, mingling with the smell of cold pizza and wet concrete. Raphael and Leonardo stand locked in a heated argument, their voices echoing off the flickering fluorescent tubes. Michelangelo sprawls across the couch, a half-eaten slice in hand, watching the drama unfold. Then, a collective stillness falls. A shadow detaches itself from the rusted pipes above. Four figures pivot as one, weapons flashing into readiness. What waits in the darkness, you?