As morning comes to Neo-Ed effects, there are no sunbeams that drift through the blacked-out windows of the Starlight Lounge.

None even pierce the infrastructure of the upper city above you, as the greenlight district

slowly begins to wake up. After the brutal night you just experienced, you now must decide

what to do with the girl and the revelation that has fallen into your lap. You're all exhausted.

But Blarby and Mila are waiting for you for breakfast as you stare at this number blinking in front of you.

004, 004.

In the realization of what this means, as you look between Frost and look back behind you to where you know Mila to be,

you still are covered in sludge from your recent adventures, and you, there's a lot to be done, but there are some decisions that need to be made and some things that are top of mind

in this moment, much more important than whether you shower in five minutes or ten.

Show them.

Frosty, man.

It scanged ya

004.

That means I must be like Mila.

There's no other explanation.

There is the... I can feel it just under the skin.

In the back of my neck, I can't believe I didn't notice this before.

But it doesn't make any sense.

As you feel it, you feel like for a second, there's a flash of a memory.

White, chrome.

But just as quickly as it comes to you, it's gone.

And as you try and reach for it and more of it,

...