Ghost in the Wire: Episode 01 - Clear Cache

Episode 01: Clear Cache, introduces the chilling enigma of the Ghost, a mysterious entity targeting Shadow Traders in DangerCity. The story begins with the horrifying death of a Shadow Trader, whose monitors ominously display the phrase, “The Ghost knows you.” Vex, a skilled but isolated hacker from the Core, stumbles upon the incident through encrypted forums and begins investigating. As she uncovers cryptic logs and patterns, she reluctantly contacts Nyx, a cynical Techno Rebel operating in the Fringe. Their initial exchanges are sharp and distrustful, laying the groundwork for a tenuous partnership. The episode ends with both characters realizing the Ghost’s reach is far greater than they imagined, setting the stage for a deeper mystery.