1988 / Aired
Episode 52: Extraction
Lost Team return. Stillwater stays.The rescue partially succeeded. Vitals came back. Keystone's engineering knowledge came back. Stillwater chose to stay. Wayfarer remained as map-holder, carrying route knowledge too dangerous to lose and too incomplete to transmit.
Archive Notes
The gate closed with seconds to spare. Vitals was the only full returnee. Wayfarer's maps and records came back through him, not through real-time communication.
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