“You see, Mr. Director, it is my opinion that Harbinger is aware, and executing upon a pre-established plan.  It has made as much known in its opening salvo in Moscow.  It is also my opinion, luckily for us, that Harbinger is not terribly bright.” – Gabriel A.I. Caretaker program of the Ark Project in conference with Director of Homeland Security Robert Eden

“What I do with my charges is my business, Lucifer,” said the figure that had showed its wing.  It was a man, younger than one he had referred to as Lucifer, but otherwise could have been a twin brother.  The resemblance was uncanny.  “You’re not afraid of Chorister Dawning, are you?”

The older of the two was wearing a black cloak to cover himself...

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