Murder Mystery

April 17, 2025

By Grace Steinmetz

🔐 VERITAS MINERALS INTERNAL DOCUMENT

Overseer Access File — REDSEAL.DAT

Authorization Level: Executive
Classification: RED


FILE STATUS: PARTIAL RESTORE
ORIGIN NODE: VAULT_ARCHIVE65
ACCESS CODE: [VALE_01]
DATE OF LAST ENTRY: 1965.10.22
RETRIEVAL ATTEMPT: 2025.04.15 by SYSTEM:duvall_mx001


:: ACCESS LOG ::

  • 1965.10.22 :: [REDACTED] requested vault override — DENIED
  • 1965.10.22 :: [REDACTED] reattempted w/ physical seal clearance — GRANTED
  • EXECUTOR OVERRIDE ACCEPTED: vale_jr
  • Subroutine triggered: RUNE_LOCK_FAIL [03]

“The seal is weakening. The pulse has returned.”


:: INTERNAL INTERVIEW – FRAGMENT ::

“He said if the Vales ever returned, it’d wake up again.
He said we were the only ones it didn’t hurt.
That it… listened to us.”


:: SYSTEM WARNING ::

DO NOT AUTHORIZE THIS FAMILY LINE FOR FIELD OPERATIONS.
DO NOT ENGAGE WITH RUNE SYSTEMS DIRECTLY.
THE SEAL REMAINS FRAGILE.
DO NOT DISLODGE PRIMARY LOCK.


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