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<blockquote data-quote="Kevin Perrine" data-source="post: 1635965" data-attributes="member: 20347"><p><strong>the ULTIMATES!!</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="color: gray">[Opening panel - extreme closeup of a beautiful eye... the panels pull out one by one...]</span></p><p>Her eyes - green now... showing little sign of her age. She watches over the greatest city in the world just as passionately as the heroes just up the bay above Manhattan can.</p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>Lady Liberty!</strong></span></p><p>She welcomes all into her harbors.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Upper Bay Manhattan, New York </p><p>Mid-Evening [local time]</p><p>June 30, 2004…</p><p></p><p><strong>PPSHHHHHHHHHH!!!!</strong></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>BOOOM!!!</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: gray">the blur of the fighter craft streaks the sky, parts Liberty's hair then hits Mach 3.3 cracking the whip finishing his patrol</span></p><p>Call Sign: "Jester". </p><p>F-22 Raptor State of the Art air superiority, he carries six AIM-120C and two AIM-9 missiles. For its air-to-ground role, two 1,000 pound-class Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM), two AIM-120C, and two AIM-9 missiles. </p><p></p><p>Since the Hulk's rampage through NYC, and the clandestine alien infiltration of Earth - Fury has ordered constant patrols in the airspace above the Big Apple.</p><p></p><p>The Ultimates themselves... they take it day by day waiting for the next hammer to drop... Some would think that the Ultimates aren't happy unless they're fighting for all our lives - the fact is how can you ever be happy if you know that your the one they call when nobody else can stop "it"... How could you live like that, never knowing...?</p><p>How?</p><p>Day by day...</p><p></p><p></p><p>Elsewhere... </p><p></p><p>West Broadway and Canal St.</p><p>Soho, Lower Manhattan</p><p>Mid-Evening [local time]</p><p>June 30, 2004…</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>The ground rumbles deep inside with the Asgard Son's strike... The great Soho Grand Hotel shakes under the thunder, but this is New York. Even if others notice the shake they don't bother with taking time to pay attention, they got things to do, this is New York - ya freakin' palooka!!</p><p></p><p>The clouds part, somewhere upstate the effects of these cloud pattern changes forces "an Angel" to adjust his flight for better visability.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: grey">as the comic panels focus inward on the Thunder God's ascent we see the ageless hammer...</span></p><p>Literally pulling the Odin-son upward with a violent force, the majesty of Mjolnir sheds secrets only to us... so close we read her etching:</p><p><strong>"Whosoever holds this hammer, </strong></p><p><strong>if he be worthy, will gain the power of Thor."</strong> </p><p>and........</p><p><span style="color: white"><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>BA-KOOOM!!</strong></span></span></p><p></p><p>as Thor escapes the buildings that scrape the sky, heading out over the Bay - HQ in sight...</p><p></p><p></p><p>Meanwhile within </p><p>the Triskelion, Level 14F</p><p>HeadQuarters of the </p><p>United States Superhuman Defense Initiative, AKA: the ULTIMATES.</p><p>Mid-Evening [local time]</p><p>June 30, 2004…</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Cutting through the mess - two Delta's pass Clint... One vaults a turned table with little effort. The other, obvious to Clint from his accent - Iowa bred (just like himself), spins on his heals toward Hawkeye - quick trotting backwards... </p><p><span style="color: silver"><strong>"Buddy - hey buddy... yeah you... Rodgers he's training, Maaaan! It's somethin' ta see."</strong></span></p><p>Looking a little unsure - unsure if the guy know's Rodgers...</p><p><span style="color: silver"><strong>"Cap, man... Cap-tain A-mer-i-ca.!?!! Whatever buddy, eat yer bagel...</strong></span></p><p>waiting for his Delta teammate near the door...</p><p><span style="color: silver"><strong>"Dude, what's up? I wanna git down there! Who was the scrub readin' the funny papers?"</strong></span></p><p>replying as the turn the corner (but still in clear earshot of Clint)...</p><p><span style="color: silver"><strong>"you got me Marcus... prob'ly a Ranger - you know, thinkin' he's all somethin' somethin' 'cause his big brother's chalk hit the 'Moge'.."</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: silver"><strong>"...ROOKIE..."</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: silver"><strong>"heheheh, let's git down - who knows what Cap's tore through by now!!"</strong></span></p><p>as the elite Delta Force soldiers rush around the corner, like little kids getting to see Micheal Jordan play...</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>5 Minutes PRIOR...</p><p>Further back beyond the very same mess.</p><p>Level 13N, Hulkbuster Deck</p><p>Dr. Bruce Banners Quarters/Cell</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>The two guards act and react in much the same way most do around "puny Banner"... they ignore him. Something's happening down on the Overwatch deck, as they talk...</p><p><span style="color: silver"><strong>So, yeah Marcus I heard that after Pym went all Ike Turner on his wife - Cap beat the livin' crap outa him to force him to go all 60' tall!! and git this... he said 'you wanna step out side', hehehehe - walked right up to him in a bar and said that!"</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: silver"><strong>"Man you got love that.... huh? he's trainin?!?"</strong></span></p><p>the Delta Soldier questioned as a few Rangers rushed by heading toward the shortcut through the mess hall...</p><p></p><p><span style="color: silver"><strong>"A'right - we're outa here!"</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: silver"><strong>... but what about Harry Potter in there</strong></span> pointing back into there assignment as "Hulk-Watch".</p><p><span style="color: silver"><strong>"man... he ain't goin' nowhere, 'sides - Fury's supposed to be somewhere way over in Queens tonight...</strong></span></p><p></p><p>the two Delta's take one last glance back into Banner's cell...</p><p><span style="color: silver"><strong>"what'd he say..."</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: silver"><strong>"who know's, probably some Einstein crap - no wonder that Rose chick is gettin tapped by Tony Stark... heheheh"</strong></span></p><p></p><p>apparently they DO have someplace else to go...... as they sling their weapons and head for WSR-5...</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>And as the two Ultimates make full use of the big empty mess hall, it feels almost like an evac...</p><p>It truly is a case of "the mice will play, when the cat's away".</p><p></p><p>With the turning over of Iraq, General Ross has made his way on special watch in New Mexico, leaving Fury as full chief at the Triskelion...</p><p>It seems to be a quite night for everyone, rest - relaxation and even a bit of entertainment. </p><p></p><p>and next... </p><p><span style="color: white"><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Captain America vs. the Nazis</span></strong></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Kevin Perrine, post: 1635965, member: 20347"] [b]the ULTIMATES!![/b] [COLOR=gray][Opening panel - extreme closeup of a beautiful eye... the panels pull out one by one...][/COLOR] Her eyes - green now... showing little sign of her age. She watches over the greatest city in the world just as passionately as the heroes just up the bay above Manhattan can. [size=3][b]Lady Liberty![/b][/size] She welcomes all into her harbors. Upper Bay Manhattan, New York Mid-Evening [local time] June 30, 2004… [b]PPSHHHHHHHHHH!!!![/b] [size=4][b]BOOOM!!![/b][/size] [color=gray]the blur of the fighter craft streaks the sky, parts Liberty's hair then hits Mach 3.3 cracking the whip finishing his patrol[/color] Call Sign: "Jester". F-22 Raptor State of the Art air superiority, he carries six AIM-120C and two AIM-9 missiles. For its air-to-ground role, two 1,000 pound-class Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM), two AIM-120C, and two AIM-9 missiles. Since the Hulk's rampage through NYC, and the clandestine alien infiltration of Earth - Fury has ordered constant patrols in the airspace above the Big Apple. The Ultimates themselves... they take it day by day waiting for the next hammer to drop... Some would think that the Ultimates aren't happy unless they're fighting for all our lives - the fact is how can you ever be happy if you know that your the one they call when nobody else can stop "it"... How could you live like that, never knowing...? How? Day by day... Elsewhere... West Broadway and Canal St. Soho, Lower Manhattan Mid-Evening [local time] June 30, 2004… The ground rumbles deep inside with the Asgard Son's strike... The great Soho Grand Hotel shakes under the thunder, but this is New York. Even if others notice the shake they don't bother with taking time to pay attention, they got things to do, this is New York - ya freakin' palooka!! The clouds part, somewhere upstate the effects of these cloud pattern changes forces "an Angel" to adjust his flight for better visability. [color=grey]as the comic panels focus inward on the Thunder God's ascent we see the ageless hammer...[/color] Literally pulling the Odin-son upward with a violent force, the majesty of Mjolnir sheds secrets only to us... so close we read her etching: [b]"Whosoever holds this hammer, if he be worthy, will gain the power of Thor."[/b] and........ [color=white][size=5][b]BA-KOOOM!![/b][/size][/color] as Thor escapes the buildings that scrape the sky, heading out over the Bay - HQ in sight... Meanwhile within the Triskelion, Level 14F HeadQuarters of the United States Superhuman Defense Initiative, AKA: the ULTIMATES. Mid-Evening [local time] June 30, 2004… Cutting through the mess - two Delta's pass Clint... One vaults a turned table with little effort. The other, obvious to Clint from his accent - Iowa bred (just like himself), spins on his heals toward Hawkeye - quick trotting backwards... [color=silver][b]"Buddy - hey buddy... yeah you... Rodgers he's training, Maaaan! It's somethin' ta see."[/b][/color] Looking a little unsure - unsure if the guy know's Rodgers... [color=silver][b]"Cap, man... Cap-tain A-mer-i-ca.!?!! Whatever buddy, eat yer bagel...[/b][/color] waiting for his Delta teammate near the door... [color=silver][b]"Dude, what's up? I wanna git down there! Who was the scrub readin' the funny papers?"[/b][/color] replying as the turn the corner (but still in clear earshot of Clint)... [color=silver][b]"you got me Marcus... prob'ly a Ranger - you know, thinkin' he's all somethin' somethin' 'cause his big brother's chalk hit the 'Moge'.."[/b][/color] [color=silver][b]"...ROOKIE..."[/b][/color] [color=silver][b]"heheheh, let's git down - who knows what Cap's tore through by now!!"[/b][/color] as the elite Delta Force soldiers rush around the corner, like little kids getting to see Micheal Jordan play... 5 Minutes PRIOR... Further back beyond the very same mess. Level 13N, Hulkbuster Deck Dr. Bruce Banners Quarters/Cell The two guards act and react in much the same way most do around "puny Banner"... they ignore him. Something's happening down on the Overwatch deck, as they talk... [color=silver][b]So, yeah Marcus I heard that after Pym went all Ike Turner on his wife - Cap beat the livin' crap outa him to force him to go all 60' tall!! and git this... he said 'you wanna step out side', hehehehe - walked right up to him in a bar and said that!"[/b][/color] [color=silver][b]"Man you got love that.... huh? he's trainin?!?"[/b][/color] the Delta Soldier questioned as a few Rangers rushed by heading toward the shortcut through the mess hall... [color=silver][b]"A'right - we're outa here!"[/b][/color] [color=silver][b]... but what about Harry Potter in there[/b][/color] pointing back into there assignment as "Hulk-Watch". [color=silver][b]"man... he ain't goin' nowhere, 'sides - Fury's supposed to be somewhere way over in Queens tonight...[/b][/color] the two Delta's take one last glance back into Banner's cell... [color=silver][b]"what'd he say..."[/b][/color] [color=silver][b]"who know's, probably some Einstein crap - no wonder that Rose chick is gettin tapped by Tony Stark... heheheh"[/b][/color] apparently they DO have someplace else to go...... as they sling their weapons and head for WSR-5... And as the two Ultimates make full use of the big empty mess hall, it feels almost like an evac... It truly is a case of "the mice will play, when the cat's away". With the turning over of Iraq, General Ross has made his way on special watch in New Mexico, leaving Fury as full chief at the Triskelion... It seems to be a quite night for everyone, rest - relaxation and even a bit of entertainment. and next... [color=white][b][size=3]Captain America vs. the Nazis[/size][/b][/color] [/QUOTE]
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