Chapter 6 Summary

Ronin sits in a jagged cocoon of biocircuitry. His eyes are open and vacant. The scene shifts to Casey, half buried in rubble. A small demon sneaks over. Suddenly alert, Casey wields her sword and beheads the creature. The head rolls away. It looks like biocircuitry. Virgo speaks to Casey through the severed head, suggesting that Ronin is making her see things that aren't real. Virgo insists that she's the good guy and warns Casey that she wouldn't want Virgo as an enemy. Casey impales the severed head on her sword and warns Virgo that she'll be coming for Ronin, and for her.

Biocircuitry extends for miles in all directions, like a green plastic mountain range. Inside Aquarius Complex, the guards discuss the new crimes Casey is accused of, including industrial espionage and sabotage. The men have orders not to allow her entry...