Jovnzwv-dr-6908-rtbhs-nworrfa-kys-24-43-isnx-ixiyisr

Jax looked at the screen as the final sequence flashed: The hunt was over. The harvest had begun.

"Dialect unrecognized," the AI chirped. "Pattern suggests a pre-Collapse maritime cipher. Origin point: The Isnx Nebula." jovnzwv-dr-6908-rtbhs-nworrfa-kys-24-43-isnx-ixiyisr

The Isnx Nebula was a graveyard of ships, a place where gravity played tricks and the stars looked like bruised fruit. No one went there unless they were looking to disappear. But the number was a legend among scavengers—the hull number of the Ixiyisr , a long-lost treasury ship rumored to be carrying the "Rtbhs Core," a power source that could light a planet for a millennium. Jax looked at the screen as the final