discovered that the standard Nanosuit 2.0 wasn’t enough to stop the Ceph invasion. The suit’s proprietary "DRM" (Deep Resource Management) was throttling its combat potential to prevent unauthorized use.

. This wasn't just a patch; it was a jailbreak that removed the safety limiters on the suit's Cloak and Armor modes

, allowing for near-infinite energy—at the cost of the wearer's sanity as the suit began to think for itself. As the C.E.L.L. mercenaries closed in, Harkin uploaded the