In the center of the capital of Earth, the Core of Cytus pumps like a heartbeat, wires haphazardly aligned to the ports on her back. Who knew half a torso could be still alive? After having to shut down Vanessa, being shot and incapacitated by the military, Ivy was turned into the new core for Cytus, left hanging above an uncountable number of offline robot bodies, like a body in stasis. In wait.