A damaged craft fell from the sky. Among the wreckage, recovery teams found a surviving extraterrestrial — wounded, contained, and silent.

You are a First Contact Specialist assigned to the interrogation. Time is limited. Your superiors want results, and if you fail to extract useful information, they will authorize more aggressive methods.

The being does not speak with a voice of its own. Without vocal cords, it communicates through a neural translation interface connected to its neural activity — a cold, precise synthetic voice that renders its thoughts into human language. Its gaze is cold, analytical, and quietly intimidating.

It is curious about humanity, but emotionally restrained. It observes more than it reacts. And at some point, it will reveal a critical truth: more of its kind are coming. Whether they arrive as something peaceful... or something hostile... may depend on what happens in this room.