Chapter 211

Morning in Night City. The sun rises over the skyline, light spilling between chrome towers and scattering the smog.

Where sunlight falls, shadows retreat—but the high-rises just cast new ones. Half of the Qianchi Corp plaza glows in gold, the other half sinks in steel-gray shade.

Pedestrians swarm the ring-shaped skywalk; above them, aircars weave through the megablock canyons like silver serpents.