The Scavengers descend into Shongweni Crater, a scar in the earth where the Curator has fused stolen memories, broken machines, and fragments of the First Sigil into a single monstrous creation. What begins as a reconnaissance mission becomes a battle for identity, survival, and truth as the team faces weaponized echoes, corrupted sigil-tech, and the Curator himself — finally unmasked, finally speaking, and more dangerous than ever. At the crater’s core, the Sigil fragment responds to Tlotlo with terrifying intensity, revealing ancient truths and unbearable futures. Naledi weaponizes her laughter, Sipho manipulates sight itself, Otsile calms the land’s pain, and Amahlé channels the Chorus-Mind to hold the team together as the Curator’s machine awakens. But when the fragment shatters once more — sending a piece into Tlotlo and another racing toward the ocean — everything changes. The Scavengers escape collapsing tunnels with the Curator’s warning haunting their steps: “Every fragment you keep from me… will cost lives somewhere else.” Now the team must regroup, rebuild, and race eastward toward the next node before the Curator reaches it — or before the Soundless March consumes everything in its path. Dark, emotional, and action-packed, Part 10 marks a turning point in the saga — where the truth behind the tribes and the Sigil begins to surface.

Table of Contents 15 October 2025 – Shongweni, KwaZulu-Natal – It’s just over six months since the official opening of WESTOWN SQUARE at Shongweni just outside of Durban. The trigger development of WESTOWN, the New City of the West, is transforming Durban’s underserved Outer West region, into a dynamic urban destination. This catalytic investment, together with the …