The Eternal Vigil

Sera Grenn, brilliant lead engineer and granddaughter of seal-ritual martyr Tomas Grenn, fixes a precision tolerance failure in the Engineering Quarter and debates the culture of sacrifice with Scavenger colleague Asha val Mechas.

Cael Morevan, New Haven's aging Coordinator, observes successful Scavenger-Confederation integration in the market before the fourth tremor of the week strikes during a council session.