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<blockquote data-quote="Calinon" data-source="post: 1596993" data-attributes="member: 13737"><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">Bush Memorial Hospital</span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Straightjacket, Loki, Vincent</span></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">"I doubt it. I think growing to 30 feet will end up being Straightjacket's job only. Could you bend your neck a bit down? You're ruining the roof with your horns," he says, pointing up. "Come along then, and lets see what we can see. SJ and Loki invited or not?"</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>Lancheng, China</strong></span></span></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">X12, Kevin</span></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">"Who is going to notice in the middle of rural China, hmmm? And Kevin? A tool?" he says, looking back at X12. "<em>You</em> are a tool. You were created to serve, and your training reflects your status. What makes you think I treat <em>people</em> the same way," he says coldly.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">"No. Kevin is no tool of mine. But you are a pawn, Kevin. A pawn of Thunder and EPIC. Do you honestly think they will do anything but repress you further after what happened to Nova? Do you believe you will be forgiven after everything else they hold against you? You wonder what I offer. I'll tell you.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">"A clean slate. A place to come where you will be encouraged to train yourself, not forced to. A place where your powers will be appreciated. You posses one of the most powerful abilities of any mutant. You can use any power. Thunder knows this. He's afraid of it and afraid of you. If he had taken the time and helped you learn to mimic Nova, this wouldn't have happened!" he exclaims, and on the wall, the image of Kevin mimicing Nova appears. </span></span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">"And now you'll go back? To what? More abuse and torment? A plane ticket back to Britain?" The image vanishes. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">"Your double works with me now. He will see the larger picture and the benefit of having you with us. He is far different from you, I think. He enjoys structure and a military training regiment. It's his choice. But you living; that's my choice. My tool," he says, gesturing at X12, "will try to convince you otherwise because he is nothing more than that to me. A tool. A device for my use, created by my hand. Do you care for the feelings of a hammer or drill, or do you use them without care? But you are not like that. You are strong, and I can help you enhance your strength and rebuild your confidence.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">"If you join me, you will find acceptance and freedom. School can be a think of the past for you, if you desire it. Training for your powers will be at your pace, nobody elses. And anything else you want is easily obtainable. Cars. Money. Women. An easier life yours for the taking, Mr. York, where you can claim a place above the mere humans EPIC wants you to serve."</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Calinon, post: 1596993, member: 13737"] [b][font=Times New Roman][size=3]Mega-City of New York Bush Memorial Hospital Straightjacket, Loki, Vincent[/size][/font][/b] [font=Times New Roman][size=3]"I doubt it. I think growing to 30 feet will end up being Straightjacket's job only. Could you bend your neck a bit down? You're ruining the roof with your horns," he says, pointing up. "Come along then, and lets see what we can see. SJ and Loki invited or not?"[/size][/font] [font=Times New Roman][size=3][b]Lancheng, China[/b][/size][/font] [b][font=Times New Roman][size=3]X12, Kevin[/size][/font][/b] [font=Times New Roman][size=3]"Who is going to notice in the middle of rural China, hmmm? And Kevin? A tool?" he says, looking back at X12. "[i]You[/i] are a tool. You were created to serve, and your training reflects your status. What makes you think I treat [i]people[/i] the same way," he says coldly.[/size][/font] [font=Times New Roman][size=3]"No. Kevin is no tool of mine. But you are a pawn, Kevin. A pawn of Thunder and EPIC. Do you honestly think they will do anything but repress you further after what happened to Nova? Do you believe you will be forgiven after everything else they hold against you? You wonder what I offer. I'll tell you.[/size][/font] [font=Times New Roman][size=3]"A clean slate. A place to come where you will be encouraged to train yourself, not forced to. A place where your powers will be appreciated. You posses one of the most powerful abilities of any mutant. You can use any power. Thunder knows this. He's afraid of it and afraid of you. If he had taken the time and helped you learn to mimic Nova, this wouldn't have happened!" he exclaims, and on the wall, the image of Kevin mimicing Nova appears. [/size][/font][font=Times New Roman][size=3]"And now you'll go back? To what? More abuse and torment? A plane ticket back to Britain?" The image vanishes. [/size][/font] [font=Times New Roman][size=3]"Your double works with me now. He will see the larger picture and the benefit of having you with us. He is far different from you, I think. He enjoys structure and a military training regiment. It's his choice. But you living; that's my choice. My tool," he says, gesturing at X12, "will try to convince you otherwise because he is nothing more than that to me. A tool. A device for my use, created by my hand. Do you care for the feelings of a hammer or drill, or do you use them without care? But you are not like that. You are strong, and I can help you enhance your strength and rebuild your confidence.[/size][/font] [font=Times New Roman][size=3]"If you join me, you will find acceptance and freedom. School can be a think of the past for you, if you desire it. Training for your powers will be at your pace, nobody elses. And anything else you want is easily obtainable. Cars. Money. Women. An easier life yours for the taking, Mr. York, where you can claim a place above the mere humans EPIC wants you to serve."[/size][/font] [/QUOTE]
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