Initial State (in French)

Novel written by Thomas "S33k" Letscher

The leaden silence of the room was disturbed only by the constant repetition of a beep emitted at the regular frequency by a small transmitter. The oppressive atmosphere was rendered stifling by a distinct lack of visibility. Only the multitude of backlit screens of the equipment in the room provided a providential light for the man seated in an egg-shaped box in the middle of the room. The greenish reflection of the devices gave the place a surreal quality. The man seemed calm and composed. A strange helmet was placed on his head, occupying almost the entire cranial surface, from the occipital to the frontal…