There were no large marine animals known at that depth.
The camera didn’t confirm it.
The Terrifying Twist: Someone Else Has Been Here
The team expanded sonar beyond the corridor.
That’s when the gouges appeared.
Long. Straight. Uniform.
Not erosion.
Not storm damage.
Marks consistent with heavy equipment dragged across the seabed.
And then anchoring scars.
Deep imprints suggesting large vessels stayed in position… long enough to work.
No vessel.
No record.
No reason anyone should have been down there.
Which left only one explanation:
If someone anchored there…
they didn’t want to be seen.
Then footage comparisons revealed something worse.
Objects visible earlier looked partially buried later.
Not slowly.
Not naturally.
As if someone was covering them.
Then a drone found something half-buried near one of the gouges.
A sealed sensor tag.
Military-grade.
Serial number that led nowhere.
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