Protector - El-hyper

He extended a hand—not to restrain, but to offer. The boy hesitated. Then he dropped the copper rod and took it.

Then came the Glitch.

He deactivated his pre-emptive field.

It started as a whisper in the power grid—a rogue harmonic that shouldn’t have existed. EL detected it at 3:14 AM, a tremor in the city’s spine. He traced it to Sector Zero, the abandoned geothermal core where Dr. Thorne had first activated him. There, waiting in the darkness, was not a weapon or a monster. EL-Hyper Protector