The floor lights went out at nine minutes past the hour, then came back on a service circuit that lit the corridors instead of the arena. Cain Dorr was into the service run under the prize vault before the spectator tier had light again.
Blackforge stood second on the published board with a scoring floor still open in front of it. What the faction did in the next four minutes sits in the emergency log rather than in any results sheet.
Round four is a scoring floor rather than a bracket, with marked objectives carried out through a single gate under a clock. A faction earns placement money by finishing the floor, which is a thing you cannot do from a corridor two levels underneath it.
Luna put the price on an open relay before a single person asked her for it.
She has said since that she read the figure out precisely because the feeds were running. A faction that walks off a scoring floor should have to hear the number while it is walking.
