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"Major, it is good to see you." Zavala greeted Avgust. "I wish it were under better circumstances. The situation is spiraling out of control. We're getting reports of stranded Guardians all across the inner planets. Vex incursions are popping up everywhere. This is all turning into one very bad day."

All incoming and outgoing signals remained as static, with intermittent bursts of audible dialogue. It repeated the same word that it had been for the past 20 minutes. "Unfortunately, the Vex are blocking all signals to and from the Tower. We're completely blind right now. As much as it pains me to admit, we need feet on the ground and quick. If we don't get some eyes on the ground soon, this whole situation will explode."

"I'm going to authorize several surgerical strikes across the system to help stave the Vex threat. Major, I know of your duties but we are in an emergency right now. And there is no better leader I trust more than you. We need boots down on Mercury long enough to re-establish transmat again."