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Message: <blockquote data-quote="mariusm" data-source="post: 3171043" data-attributes="member: 16959">Mission 3, Day 1, Encounter 1, Round 31.Kate radios to Sarge, “Sir we have to disengage NOW!  The Black Knight is getting dangerously close to be trapped.  I have done a scan and there is a planet within 2000 miles of us, not sure if it is hospitable but primary scans indicated a breathable atmosphere.  I will try and upload the coordinates to the Songbird’s bridge.  Damn it!  Sir the connection is not allowed, you need to allow remote access from the bridge.”  Kate then disengages the Black Knight from the airlock and moves to a safe distance.While Cyrill is talking to Sarge, Dave butts in and yells over, “That is why we did not leave earlier… we could not get to the life boats with all the civilians.  It would have been a blood bath, but now that you guys are here and considering our options are all exhausted we are gonna just have to make it!”.Jacob is waiting for further orders.Jonass remains on guard ready to shoot any targets.Sarge says, “OK guys, let’s get a move on.  Let us converge on the stairwell and see if we can fight our way through to those lifeboats.  I need two volunteers for the bridge run, Dave send one of your guys since they will know the security system.  We move as soon as Kate has downloaded the coordinates because I don’t want us flying blind out there.”  Sarge then moves 30’ towards the exit from the airlock chamber.The mantis hunter bug #2 can be heard moving around in the barricaded booby trap room.Bishop gets back onto his feet and is ready with his SAW.Zane stands guard and looks over at Dave and says, “I will go.”, but says it again with a bit more confidence this time, “Dave I will go.”, and takes a look at Sarge looking for a confirmation.Mel is discussing tactics with the squad.Carl reaches out and presses the trigger to Jacobs booby trap… 1 sec… 2 sec… and then there is an almighty explosion from within the room just beyond.  Carl thinks to himself that there was a bit of a delay… “I wonder if Jacob wired those grenades up correctly the first time or did he have to try again?”  Carl and Bishop can hear the sounds of stuff falling in the barricade room.Squad actions please.</blockquote>

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