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<blockquote data-quote="Calinon" data-source="post: 1571891" data-attributes="member: 13737"><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Lancheng, China</span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">X12</span></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">You, Dara and Master Wen watch Kevin fly past the village up towards the academy. Master Wen just shakes his head. "We will have time to question his choices later. There is far too much to do here," he says as more injured are brought to the hospital. "You seem able to stand, you can help the nurse treat the injured. Li should be here soon with the medical supplies from the academy. Dara, I need you to come with me; we will join Li and search for anyone trapped inside damaged buildings with Raisa."</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Dara grumbles and you can tell she'd rather go and yell at Kevin, or worse, but Master Wen puts a grip on her elbow that makes her wince and drags her off, leaving you standing on the steps of the small hospital while a steady stream of injured walk in.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Kevin</span></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">You land and let all your powers free. The fire snuffs our, leaving you standing naked on the road just outside the academy. There is a cart rolling towards you, pushed by Li, and it comes to a halt when she sees you. She looks very confused and more than a bit embarassed by catching you in this state of undress.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">"Kevin?" she says, pulling a sheet off the cart and throwing it quickly around him. "What happened to your clothes?"</span></span></p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Mega-City of New York</span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">EPIC Institute</span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Johan</span></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">"Oh, hi there, sweetie," Sanchez says without looking up from her work. "I gave up boosting the power on that hand held scanner and just built a bigger one. I made a slightly smaller one that can mount on a van too," she says, gesturing over to a mid-sized version of the scanner.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">"And my armor is nearly fixed," Anna says happily.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">"And since that's all she'll work on," Sanchez says, as a large spark shoots out of the device she's making, "maybe you can mount that scanner to the front roof of the van and wire it into the computer."</span></span></p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Neutron</span></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">The message is briefer than you thought it would be.</span></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Sanjay Mohan</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Private and Confidential</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Enter ALF Identicard Number for access to video message.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">It takes you over fifteen minutes just to find your identicardAfter entering your card number, an unfamiliar, but somehow recognizable face appears. He is dressed in army fatigues and looks to be about fifty. His insignia show him to be a high ranking general in the ALF military.</span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"My name is General Tambala Nomusu," he says in introduction.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"I must apologize for contacting you in this fashion, but with the situation growing more strange in our homeland, I cannot risk trusting individuals who are not citizens of the ALF. Though I realize that passing information to me may violate the rules the EPIC organization my request is of a personal nature.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"I last saw my son two days ago. Because I thought he might be in danger, I placed a tracking device on him without his knowledge. Yesterday, I lost the signal from that device. While I am confident in my son's abilities, his investigation could anger powerful individuals within the ALF hierarchy. If you hear from Zobari, please contact me."</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">The message ends with a complicated set of reply addresses, obviously intended to keep any returned message secret.</span></p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Straightjacket</span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Stephanie's e-mail message is, like her, rather light and bubbly. </span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">You guys left so fast, I didn't even get a chance to say goodbye. I hope you are doing ok. Anyway, I was wondering if you liked free-climbing? Maybe we could go up to Nevada when you're free.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Hey, did I mention I have season Giants tickets and the Browns are here on Sunday?</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Steph</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">With that message played, ARIS plays the video message from Murphy.</span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"Hey, hero," he says, putting out a cigarette as he greets you. "Just wanted to say thanks for not cracking my skull today. I think your pals would have sent me to the hospital if you hadn't been there. But that's not why I sent you this.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"You know, it's really amazing what you see when people don't think you're looking. And it's amazing how clear of an image phone's can capture," he says, and a series of pictures come up on your screen, each showing a very familiar suit of armor in a warehouse that looks amazingly like it is probably Methesda. It looks like Split's armor, with a few enhancements.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">"Enjoy the pictures, kid, and thanks again."</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Calinon, post: 1571891, member: 13737"] [b][font=Times New Roman][size=3]Lancheng, China[/size][/font][/b] [b][font=Times New Roman][size=3]X12[/size][/font][/b] [font=Times New Roman][size=3]You, Dara and Master Wen watch Kevin fly past the village up towards the academy. Master Wen just shakes his head. "We will have time to question his choices later. There is far too much to do here," he says as more injured are brought to the hospital. "You seem able to stand, you can help the nurse treat the injured. Li should be here soon with the medical supplies from the academy. Dara, I need you to come with me; we will join Li and search for anyone trapped inside damaged buildings with Raisa."[/size][/font] [font=Times New Roman][size=3]Dara grumbles and you can tell she'd rather go and yell at Kevin, or worse, but Master Wen puts a grip on her elbow that makes her wince and drags her off, leaving you standing on the steps of the small hospital while a steady stream of injured walk in.[/size][/font] [b][font=Times New Roman][size=3]Kevin[/size][/font][/b] [font=Times New Roman][size=3]You land and let all your powers free. The fire snuffs our, leaving you standing naked on the road just outside the academy. There is a cart rolling towards you, pushed by Li, and it comes to a halt when she sees you. She looks very confused and more than a bit embarassed by catching you in this state of undress.[/size][/font] [font=Times New Roman][size=3]"Kevin?" she says, pulling a sheet off the cart and throwing it quickly around him. "What happened to your clothes?"[/size][/font] [b][font=Times New Roman][size=3]Mega-City of New York[/size][/font][/b] [b][font=Times New Roman][size=3]EPIC Institute[/size][/font][/b] [b][font=Times New Roman][size=3]Johan[/size][/font][/b] [font=Times New Roman][size=3]"Oh, hi there, sweetie," Sanchez says without looking up from her work. "I gave up boosting the power on that hand held scanner and just built a bigger one. I made a slightly smaller one that can mount on a van too," she says, gesturing over to a mid-sized version of the scanner.[/size][/font] [font=Times New Roman][size=3]"And my armor is nearly fixed," Anna says happily.[/size][/font] [font=Times New Roman][size=3]"And since that's all she'll work on," Sanchez says, as a large spark shoots out of the device she's making, "maybe you can mount that scanner to the front roof of the van and wire it into the computer."[/size][/font] [b][font=Times New Roman][size=3]Neutron[/size][/font][/b] [font=Times New Roman][size=3]The message is briefer than you thought it would be.[/size][/font] [indent][font=Times New Roman]Sanjay Mohan[/font] [font=Times New Roman]Private and Confidential[/font] [font=Times New Roman]Enter ALF Identicard Number for access to video message.[/font] [/indent][font=Times New Roman]It takes you over fifteen minutes just to find your identicardAfter entering your card number, an unfamiliar, but somehow recognizable face appears. He is dressed in army fatigues and looks to be about fifty. His insignia show him to be a high ranking general in the ALF military.[/font] [indent][font=Times New Roman]"My name is General Tambala Nomusu," he says in introduction.[/font] [font=Times New Roman]"I must apologize for contacting you in this fashion, but with the situation growing more strange in our homeland, I cannot risk trusting individuals who are not citizens of the ALF. Though I realize that passing information to me may violate the rules the EPIC organization my request is of a personal nature.[/font] [font=Times New Roman]"I last saw my son two days ago. Because I thought he might be in danger, I placed a tracking device on him without his knowledge. Yesterday, I lost the signal from that device. While I am confident in my son's abilities, his investigation could anger powerful individuals within the ALF hierarchy. If you hear from Zobari, please contact me."[/font] [/indent][font=Times New Roman]The message ends with a complicated set of reply addresses, obviously intended to keep any returned message secret.[/font] [b][font=Times New Roman]Straightjacket[/font][/b] [font=Times New Roman]Stephanie's e-mail message is, like her, rather light and bubbly. [/font] [indent][font=Times New Roman]You guys left so fast, I didn't even get a chance to say goodbye. I hope you are doing ok. Anyway, I was wondering if you liked free-climbing? Maybe we could go up to Nevada when you're free.[/font] [font=Times New Roman]Hey, did I mention I have season Giants tickets and the Browns are here on Sunday?[/font] [font=Times New Roman]Steph[/font] [/indent][font=Times New Roman]With that message played, ARIS plays the video message from Murphy.[/font] [indent][font=Times New Roman]"Hey, hero," he says, putting out a cigarette as he greets you. "Just wanted to say thanks for not cracking my skull today. I think your pals would have sent me to the hospital if you hadn't been there. But that's not why I sent you this.[/font] [font=Times New Roman]"You know, it's really amazing what you see when people don't think you're looking. And it's amazing how clear of an image phone's can capture," he says, and a series of pictures come up on your screen, each showing a very familiar suit of armor in a warehouse that looks amazingly like it is probably Methesda. It looks like Split's armor, with a few enhancements.[/font] [font=Times New Roman]"Enjoy the pictures, kid, and thanks again."[/font] [/indent] [/QUOTE]
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