cover-up-and-disinformation

In this chapter, the protagonist confronts General Julius with alarming news about a missing Bolo combat unit and a commandeered military vehicle linked to a non-human entity responsible for killing its crew. Julius reacts with suspicion and hostility, ultimately pursuing the protagonist, who narrowly escapes with evidence of the alien presence. The chapter ends with the protagonist discovering that the authorities have quickly fabricated a cover story about the incident, indicating a deeper conspiracy.