Meyd-773 !!link!! -

Helios complied, shifting power from non‑critical systems to the PSM actuators. The ship’s interior lights dimmed briefly as auxiliary power was rerouted—an intentional sacrifice that reminded the crew of the fragility of the technology they were piloting.

The DLQSE’s twin reactors flickered to life, the exotic matter cores humming at a frequency of 2.73 × 10⁻⁶ Hz—a resonance that matched the quantum fluctuations of the slipstream field. The ship’s PSM hull began to emit a faint violet luminescence as the field generators aligned. MEYD-773

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