Elias, a historian whose eyes were more accustomed to dust than pixels, leaned back. He had been looking for a ghost—a woman named Elena Thorne who had vanished in 1924 along with a shipment of clockwork parts. He expected a dead end; instead, he had a mountain.

With a trembling hand, he hit play. Through the hiss of century-old static, a woman’s voice emerged—clear, defiant, and strangely young.

He reached the final item. Resource 894: Audio File - Unlabeled.