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The underground waterway had once been a desperate hope, whispered by those who remembered life before the Mechanical Monsters took control. During the time when nations still fought against the machines, some people attempted to escape the city through the sewers, believing they could avoid detection that way.
However, the poison—a lethal combination of sewage and waste—ensured that there were no survivors. It was not the Mechanical Monsters who stopped them, but the toxic air itself. The complete lack of survivors proved how deadly the sewers truly were.
Hope sat in silence, staring at the floor with eyes wide open, as if she had just awakened from a long, unsettling dream. She was twenty-two years old, too young to have lived through the wars, but old enough to remember the stories. No one of her generation had ever tried to escape, but the idea continued to linger in her mind.
She kept thinking about the underground waterway. That's why even the Mechanical Monsters don't patrol there...
The city's sewer was a place neither humans nor machines could enter. For humans, the danger was obvious: the wastewater was lethally toxic....
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