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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Calinon" data-source="post: 1121171" data-attributes="member: 13737">Tyroc accesses his account on the Tyroc's Pad message boards and starts typing. Post Subject:  There Is No Spoon Yo, brothers and sisters.  Reports of my death have been greatly exagerated, as anyone watching the news in the last 24 hours can tell. Let's get this out of the way to start; I am not a terrorist.  I have not joined Pantheon or the Triad or any other evil organization. Now, for what happened. A few months ago, I was suckered.  I fell into a trap designed just for me, I got my ass kicked and when I woke up, I was locked in a cell with my powers nullified.  Military looking guards brought food, and over the next few weeks, more prisoners who were elites.  Every few days, I was taken from my cell to a medical chamber, where I was strapped down to a table, where tests were done, injections given and other... less pleasent events took place. Yesterday, one of the doctors, who also turned out to be an elite, found a conscience.  She let us out.  Out of our cells, our powers returned, and we used them to escape what turned out to be government facility.  We incapacitated a trio of guards, blew up a small platoon of robots and threw two attack choppers to the ground on our flight down the mountain.  Our escape went with nearly no opposition.  We did get pulled over by a state trooper, and we had to knock him out and leave him tied up in his car, but beyond that, we didn't hurt a soul.   Lots was explained to me as we fled the facility.  First, it's a government research facility.  They experiment with diseases and operate classified research involving Elites.  A doctor named MacDermott was in charge of the project, at least on the base, but some company was funding him, along with government backing.  The project was named "Daedalus" and after months of being experimented on and held against my will, it's time to find out what this is about and reveal their plans to the world. I was never asked to participate in this.  I was abducted.  So were the others I escaped with, save for the doctor that helped us escape.  But I'll be damned if I sit back and let them subject me to that treatment again. What will happen next, I don't know.  They'll probably be sending someone after us, so I will be on the move shortly.  I've always been one of the good guys and still am, despite what the press is being lead to believe.  So far, we've managed to avoid hurting anyone.  I dread the prospect of having to hurt anyone serving this country.  I only hope that we can get to the bottom of this without any bloodshed. I may be on the front lines, but you readers are the ones who can help.  Right now you are being force fed information with no evidence.  Now I've given you, and the world, two names, "MacDermott" and "Daedalus."  Given how quickly those involved concocted a story, it won't surprise me if they attempt some elaborate cover up, attempting to further frame me as a terrorist. I love my country; any of you following my career will know that.  I've always fought the good fight, and I don't even have financial backing like AF does.  But I won't win this fight alone.  Each of you can help. Investigate.  Question.  Think.  Bring this to the attention of people you know. And don't believe everything you see on TV. Tyroc Tyroc posts his message, then starts surfing through news stories on them to find out just what they are being accused of.</blockquote>

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