ARGENT SECURITY CORPORATION FORM 8-K Filed March 10, 2044 NYSE: ARGS ITEM 7.01 Argent Security announced a multi-year $48.0 billion U.S. advanced-manufacturing expansion program. ITEM 8.01 The Board authorized an additional $25.0 billion share repurchase program. FICTIONAL NOTICE This document is a fictional in-universe filing associated with the OBSIDIAN Saga by E.S. Clarke.