Session 25-Mission 118: Dead Earth Part 2

THE Beginning of TGC Starts Here!


[Snipe] Time Chart: 1 second later
[Snipe] Location: Freedom
* Paladin` watches Snipe appear
[Snipe] GM: Everyone but Snipe has teleported into the station's teleporter room
* Ripple lands on the balls of his feet, watching the teleporter
* ShellX streaches his shoulders
* Airier looks around
* Dias is sitting down while Slasher is leaning against the wall
*** Nurse (LoneOne@ip239.chicago13.il.pub-ip.psi.net) has joined #taw
[Ripple] Come on snipe...
[Snipe] DB: *looks around*
[ShellX] SHOOT... I left an experiment running in my room!
[Snipe] DB: Hey, Snipe was right behind me...
[Airier] Snipe...
* Garland stands there, the nurse behind him
* Paladin` looks around the room
* Snipe teleports in
* Elayne_Vanguard comes looks around
[Ripple] [Good, looks like everyone made it..]
[Airier] Hey Leader
* Snipe swipes at his uniform, taking out the fire
[Gravedigger] He'll be back, I still owe him twenty bu-Snipe you're alive!
[Snipe] ....Xevil blew the teleporter up...
[Paladin`] . . .
[Paladin`] Ok, now let's go get that ship
[Dias] He can't follow us then
[Ripple] ... Anyone else left in the base?
[ShellX] Any you still got through?
[Snipe] .....Wait..
[Nurse] So he can't follow us?
[Paladin`] If there is, they can't come through . . .
* Snipe walks around
* Elayne_Vanguard walks up to Dias
[Gravedigger] Unless he has his own transporter...
* Dias sees Elayne
[Snipe] I wonder where Admiral Drake and the others on the station is
[Elayne_Vanguard] Hi...
[Dias] Hey
[Dias] Possibly dead?
[Ripple] .. No clue....
[Paladin`] They're probably fighting . . .
* ShellX activates his transport jamming signal
* Ripple scans for them
* Snipe walks to the viewport and gasps
[Elayne_Vanguard] Well...
* Garland still has his head lowered
[Elayne_Vanguard] I'm not..
[Dias] Or on the huge ass ship
* Paladin` glances out
[Snipe] GM: Ripple is blocked
[Gravedigger] Great, abondoned station, never a good sign...
[Snipe] ....Look at htat!
* Airier looks out and laughs
[Ripple] Somethings.. blocking me..
* Snipe points at the huge blockade of ships around Earth
[Spirit] That's not good...
* Ripple looks out
[Ripple] Holy crap...
[Dias] Aye..
[ShellX] Do you think they got here before us?
[Airier] Figures
[Snipe] ..It's really over...
[Gravedigger] Ohhhh sheeee-iiiiiitttt....
* Paladin` grunts
[Airier] It ain't over
[Snipe] Yes, Shell, they must be on the station.
[Airier] I ain't heard no fat lady
* Snipe walks over to the doors and the slide open
* Gravedigger *under his breath* 1"Hope boss's okay..."
[Elayne_Vanguard] A blockade...
[Garland] After all this fighting....... to protect the Earth........
* Dias and Slasher walk through the door
* ShellX still is holding his grav-a-rangs
* Ripple puts his arm around Spirit
[Snipe] ....Alright, lets get to the ship...watch out for any aliens....*splits the team into two groups*
* ShellX begins charging
* Snipe watches DB, Avatar, Maki, and Dakota run off
[Airier] Good luck guys
[Snipe] ....Godspeed.
[Gravedigger] And don't die.
[Ripple] And kick some asses...
[Snipe] DB: Hey, we need to save Dad, don't forget!
[Paladin`] . . .
* Elayne_Vanguard looks down
[Ripple] .......
* Dias Slasher runs off with them
[Snipe] ...Think Blackjack is still alive?
* Snipe turns to the group
[Paladin`] So let's go get us a flag ship
[Ripple] He had a fighting spirit.. thats for sure...
* ShellX mumbles to himself, "If Xevil interupts that experiment..."
[Snipe] ....the only ship left.
* Snipe walks down the hallway
[Garland] .....If Earth has fallen this easily...... Parnel........ no....... *breaks down*
* Gravedigger takes out a cigar and lights it.
[Ripple] NRP: *Loud bang from Shell's room, and Xevil walks out covered in ink*
* Airier walks up to Garland
* ShellX follows Snipe
[Airier] It's ok...
* Ripple follows snipe
[Airier] It won't happen
[Garland] .....
* Gravedigger follows along, X2 stays in the transporter room
* ShellX looks down at the floor as he walks
* Gravedigger smokes his cigar.
[Snipe] .....*listens for sounds of people and hears nothing*
[Snipe] I hope Counselor and Index are okay...
[Gravedigger] I could get to like these things...
* Nurse stands next to Garland
[Snipe] Wait, that's right, they were with DB
* Snipe smacks forehead
* Airier looks down at his UNIT
[Spirit] If the aliens took the base...  What's going to happen to the earth and the people living there?
[Paladin`] NRP: Uh . . . Unit?
[Snipe] And Maestro was stationed on this station when the aliens attacked...I wonder if he's okay
* Gravedigger coughs and gags on it.
[Airier] I can tell you if Parnel felt any effeects yet...
[Gravedigger] Or not...hack...
[Ripple] I dont know..
[Airier] NRP: Check my BIO
* Gravedigger stamps out his cigar.
[Snipe] ......*steps up to a viewport and views Earth, watching the seas to brown
[Spirit] ...
[Garland] Have you ever even been to Parnel? It's in civil war, any... ANY Tsvi attack would crush it.....
* Ripple trys creating a Ripple wave around his fist seeing if all psychic attacks are blocked or not
[Paladin`] *glances at Gravedigger* So when and why did you start talking?
[Snipe] GM: They are blocked
[Gravedigger] Hypothetical question: Just HOW bad would they attack the Artic?
[Ripple] Damnit....
[Airier] I can tell you If they did..
* Ripple draws his warp blades
[Snipe] ......Pretty damn bad...*points at the icecaps melting*
[Airier] Your choice
* Paladin` whistles
[Ripple] ... Lets win one for Earth..
* Snipe the ships continue to firing on the Earth
* Airier throws his head back when he sees the ice caps
* Airier laughs
[Paladin`] And how do we beat that? *waves hand in direction of the ships*
[Gravedigger] Hooo boy, I sure hope he knows how to handle himself....
[Snipe] ....Who....?
[Spirit] I hope the others down there are alright... -.-
[Airier] um... Sorry..
* Garland looks at the veiwport
[Elayne_Vanguard] Lucas?
* Snipe lip twitches at the sight of his planet
[Dias] OR what's left of it
[Snipe] ....Home...
[Airier] Yes.. and call me father for heaven's sake..
* Ripple hugs Andrea 1[They will be...]
* Snipe punches the viewport, cracking it, and walks off
* Spirit hopes her parents were taking an off planet vacation...
[Gravedigger] ...Are craks good?
[Elayne_Vanguard] What is wrong with you?
[Ripple] Snipe, we WILL get Earth back. *eyes blaze*
[Paladin`] NRP: *notes the depressurization*
* Dias follows behind Snipe
* ShellX continues staring out the viewport
[Airier] What do you mean?
[Snipe] NRP: Hee hee
[Ripple] NRP: *watches as everyone blows out the window*
[Spirit] NRP: Everyone here dies.  The end.
[Snipe] ...Well, the Special Unit is no more...Damn Steel...
[Elayne_Vanguard] You seem to be enjoying this..
[Gravedigger] It's not a matter of getting back to Earth, it's a matter of how it'll be when we do...
* Garland looks down, a hellova lot sadder then he's ever been
[Spirit] ENJOY?!
* Airier shrugs and turns
[Snipe] Damn Xevil.
[Snipe] DAMN EMPIRE!
* Ripple feels the emotion of Spirit, and backs off a bit
* Snipe punches another wall
* Gravedigger takes out his sai and looks over it, saddened.
* Snipe Shell sees a shuttle launch from the planet, heading for the station
[Ripple] Snipe, damaging the station isnt helping..
[Ripple] NRP: *is now floating dead in space*
[Airier] There may not be any SU.. But there are still a team of heroes...
* Garland rips the strap holding his sword to his back
[Snipe SOUND]
[Paladin`] . . . ha!
* Garland lets it hit the groound
[Paladin`] Heros . . . heheh . . . HA HA HA
* Snipe blasts came flying at them from behind the hall
[Snipe] ...Paladin!?
[Ripple] INCOMING
* Gravedigger hits the ground
* Snipe side steps the blasts
[Airier] WHAT'S SO FUNNY PALADIN...
[Gravedigger] What the hell? WHO?
* Snipe a blast hits Airier
* Spirit leaps to one side
* Ripple pushes Spirit out of the way, rolling
[Dias] How did the shuttle make it through all those ships?
* Nurse picks up the sword
[Snipe] It's the T folks
[Airier] DAMN!
* Ripple returns fire
* Airier leaps aside
* Dias ducks
* ShellX spins and drops to the ground, tossing one his his Grav-a-rangs down the hall
[Snipe] It's probbaly Xevil Dias
* Gravedigger charges his Armed Forces Blaster Cannon.
[Snipe] ...RUN!
* Airier draws MetaBlade
* Snipe takes off down the hallway
* Gravedigger runs.
* Ripple holsters his rifle, and whips out his warp blades
[Ripple] MOVE
* Paladin` morbidly smiles as he moves
* Ripple deflects blasts
* Airier follows Snipe
[Dias] Could be
* Spirit fires a couple rounds as she starts to back up, then turns and bolts.
* Snipe a blast flies at them and splits into enough to hit them all, and does so (3000 AP, undodgeable)
* ShellX catches his grav-a-rang as it returns and runs down the hall
* Elayne_Vanguard follows Airier
* Dias runs off behind Snipe
* Nurse yells
[Gravedigger] If it is, why not some huge ass blast that would incinerate us?
[Dias] Gah..
* Airier moves to join Paladin
[Snipe] OUF!
* Snipe skids
* Spirit gets blown forward.
* Ripple flys back, a smoking wound across his chest
* Dias hits the ground rolling
* Garland 's eyes snap open
* Ripple lands in front of Spirit
[Airier] Hey.. Still work for Spade?
[Snipe] On the shuttle, Grave...
* Spirit slides into Ripple
[Paladin`] . . .
* Snipe rolls and sees a door switch
* ShellX stands back up
[Snipe] ....Lets punch it
* Gravedigger deflects the projectile attack with his tail. (Deflect)
[Spirit] ... spade is dead... *stands up*
* Ripple catches her, gets up, and keeps moving, bleeding heavily
[Paladin`] CorSec dissolved nearly 20 years ago, and Spade died . . .
* Nurse painfully pushes Garland on
[Gravedigger] NRP: Scratch that
* Ripple activates his armor, and heals the wound
[Paladin`] NRP: Tail?
[Airier] Damn I've been in isolation too long..
* Garland stands there, wide-eyed
[Ripple] NRP: Bleeding part anyway..
[Snipe] Airier, he just died.
[Snipe] The attack on EArth
* Spirit activates her armor.
[Gravedigger] NRP: Ratshoot attack, was going for a shovel deflect
* Snipe fires a blast down the hallway and shuts the door on the attackers
* Dias runs to the door
[Elayne_Vanguard] He did..
[Ripple] NRP: LOL, tail he heh heh
* Elayne_Vanguard stays near Dias
[Snipe] .....I hope the others are doing better than us...
[ShellX] Great, what next
[ShellX] ?
[Airier] Spade dead... good...
[Snipe] ....We need to get to the docking bay.
* Ripple pants, holding his chest
[Gravedigger] Are we having fun yet? No? Good, me niether.
* Snipe rubs his back
[Dias] Which way be it
[Paladin`] . . . death of EarthGov's leader isn't "good"
[Ripple] Shut up, we have to find the fastest way to the bay..
[Airier] Is to me...
[Snipe] The death of the President is bad...
* Garland looks at Airier
[Airier] He messed me up..
[Snipe] It means Earth will fall into chaos.
[Garland] NO DEATH IS GOOD! YOU HEAR ME!!?!?!?!?!?
[Gravedigger] The death of Xevil, GOOD.
[Ripple] The earth is in chaos....
[Airier] No...
[Paladin`] . . . not even Xevil's death?
* Snipe walks down the hallway, looking at the map
[Airier] I don't...
* Paladin` begins walking in the direction of the bay
[Gravedigger] You are here.
[Snipe] .....Alright, it's three floors above us to the right
* Dias follows behind Snipe
[Gravedigger] Good, so how do we get THERE?
* Elayne_Vanguard stays with Dias
[Snipe] .....We wish ourselves there?
* Ripple looks at the map, moving silently beside Snipe
* Nurse starts pushing Garland along, follow ing snipe
[Ripple] Nope...
[Airier] Garland... I'm quite happy Spade's dead
* Spirit follows Ripple
[Dias] NEP: I'm off
*** Dias has quit IRC (Leaving)
[Ripple] We have to walk...
[Snipe] Xevil: All units, destroy the Earthlings, NOW!
* Airier stays near Garland
[Airier] Damn!
[Ripple] Oh goody...
* Garland stumbles around from beinh shoved, not really trying to walk fast, as if expecting to be killed
* Airier turns on his laser enhancement
* Ripple prepares to attempt to deflect some of the attacks
[Gravedigger] [X2overintercom] Snipe, where are you and the team?
[Spirit] *mutters* That jerk singed my hair...
* Ripple smirks
* ShellX drops his grav-a-rangs, allowing them to spin into orbit around him
[Snipe] X2?  We're....three flors below the hanger bay...
[Gravedigger] [X2] Are you heading there? I'll meet you there in that case.
[Snipe] ...And a little to the right
[Snipe] We're trying to get onboard the Fury...can't miss, center of the station...
* Ripple glances down the hall
[Ripple] Uhh, Snipe....
[Airier] The Fury..
[Gravedigger] [X2] Copy, over and out.
[Snipe] ..What Ripple....?
* Nurse continues to push Garland along
* Ripple pushes him out of the way, and a blast charrs the bulkhead behind him
[Airier] Snipe, you like to travel in style.. dontcha
[Ripple] That...
[Snipe] ....What the hell?
* ShellX lowers his rifle and begins charging
[Snipe] ...AnyBODY have ANY clue as to how to get to the center of this station?
[Ripple] We've got company...
[Paladin`] Yea
[Gravedigger] NRP: Dear God, it's Light! NOOOOOOOOO!
[Snipe] ...Paladin?
[Airier] Um.. How about the direct approach
[ShellX] Going through walls?
[Ripple] NRP: KILL IT!! KILL IT NOW!!!!
* Paladin` walks to the front of the group and starts walking towards the center, at a rather quick approach
* Nurse looks for a button
* Snipe chases after Paladin
[Paladin`] It's this way, come on
[Snipe] How do you know this?
* Nurse looks for any button
[Spirit] Andy... Can you power that generator of yours?
[Paladin`] I worked here for a short while.
* Airier slams his blade into a wall...
[Ripple] No can do.. all my powers are jammed..
[Airier] Hows this?
* Snipe the blade bounces off
* Spirit frowns and shakes her head.
[Airier] Damn!
[Gravedigger] Well, so much for the direct approach.
[Snipe] ......What is this station made of?
* Ripple races after Snipe, seeing them get ahead
* Snipe a blast hits Grave
[Airier] I guess we shouldn't shoot the walls
* Gravedigger grimaces and holds his shoulder
* Sound request: can't find 's1-2.mid'
[Snipe SOUND]
[Airier] That was a laser around my blade..
[Paladin`] Well . . . most of that was classified
[Snipe] Paladin...RUN
[Gravedigger] Shit, wasn't watching our butts...
[Airier] Paladin!
[Spirit] Well, we're not going to get to the fury standing around here!
* Snipe more blasts come up from behind the group
[Ripple] MOVE
* Airier runs
* Paladin` starts sprinting
* Snipe runs
* Ripple pushes Spirit out of the way, arm taking one of the blasts
[Snipe] Xevil: They are on Floor 21!
* Airier takes out his Blaster
* Gravedigger runs at the back of the group, firing off shots behind them
[Spirit] !
* ShellX returns fire, running backwards
* Garland sees a blast heading for the nurse, he grabs her, and starts running down th ehall, fulkl speed
* Paladin` runs, trying to stay close to walls
* Ripple rolls forward, and keeps moving, blood streaming down his arm
* Spirit rolls to her feet and runs
* Airier fires rapidly behind the team
* Snipe ignores his bleeding
* Spirit tries to use her psi-healing on Ripple as they go.
[Snipe] ..Airier, don't pull an Iceman, MOVE!
* Airier runs
* Snipe a blast hits the spot Airier was at
* Ripple keeps moving, ignoring all pain
* Airier keeps his gun out
* Garland , holding the nurse, runs like hell
* ShellX keeps firing behind him as he runs
[Airier] They're good..
[Gravedigger] "Pull an Iceman", yeah, NICE phrase....
[Snipe] .......Paladin...we're coming up on a dead end...
[Paladin`] Way to be sensitive . . .
* Ripple draws his warp blades
[Paladin`] Yea . . .
[Airier] THEN LET"S MAKE A DOOR!
* Spirit switches to werepanther form.
[Ripple] HOW?!
* ShellX draws in his boomerangs and places them on the wall
* Paladin` pushes a spot on the wall
[Airier] LIKE THIS!
[Gravedigger] Dead and end. Nope, don't like them words. How about Alive and Continuation?
[Ripple] These walls are indestructable..
[Spirit] I wish I had some of Maestros mines right now...
[Paladin`] Here, get on *watches an elevator appear*
* Airier points his gun at the wall
[Snipe] Maestro is here, somewhere, if not dead.
[Airier] ...
[Spirit] ?
[Gravedigger] elevator, I like that word.
* Snipe steps on the hidden elevator
* Garland runs up to the wall, puts the nurse down, and punches the wall as harda as he can
* Airier steps in the elevator
* Gravedigger gets on
* Ripple jumps into the elevator
* Spirit gets on
* Elayne_Vanguard gets on
* ShellX jumps on the elevator
* Garland gets on the elevator
[Spirit] Go go go!
* Ripple is still streaming blood
* Snipe garland punches the elevator
[Snipe] SHIT!!!
*** Nurse has quit IRC (Ping timeout)
* Snipe the elevator groans
* Elayne_Vanguard draws a beamsabre
* Snipe it begins to falls downward
[Garland] NRP: .......
* Snipe leaps off the elevator
[Paladin`] . . .
[Spirit] !
[Elayne_Vanguard] WHAT!
* Paladin` flies up and grabs a few hands
* Ripple leaps off
* Airier leaps off
* Ripple floats
* Elayne_Vanguard follows suit
* Snipe the elevator crashes to the button .....
* Gravedigger goes through the roof and grabs the side of the shaft
[Snipe] ......NO!
* Garland lands, holding the nurse, next to Snipe
* Elayne_Vanguard flies to saftey with Telekinetic flight
* ShellX downloads out
[Snipe] GM: *telekentics is jammed
[Garland] .......I messed that up, too..... *looks down*
* Elayne_Vanguard jumps then
[Snipe] ....Forget it, we'll fly up the shaft...
[Gravedigger] Well, so much for ol' Mister Elevator.
* Spirit blasts the top out and hops out, grabbing the wall with her claw
* Ripple drops to the floor
* Snipe flies up the shaft
* Snipe grabs rope and begins to climb
* Gravedigger starts climbing up
* Paladin` flies up, carrying whoever needs carrying
[Snipe] Xevil: They're in the elevator shaft...
* Ripple heals his wound, then flips from wall to wall, making his way up
* ShellX flickers in near the top
[Gravedigger] ...Uh oh.
[Ripple] We got company..
* Elayne_Vanguard needs carrying
[Paladin`] Shh . . .
* Snipe slips on the rope and burns his hand
* Spirit morphs into a WereSquirrel and catches up to the others
[Snipe] GAHH!
* Garland stops flying up
[Gravedigger] 6th floor, everyone OUT!
* Garland grabs snipe, and hold him and the nurse.
* Gravedigger elaps over to the next opening and tries to pry it open
* Paladin` holds his breath
* Airier quietly redies his gun when he reaches the floor
* ShellX downloads to the 6th floor
* Ripple stops, landing on the 6th floor elevator door
[Snipe] Xevil: 6th floor elevator shaft.
* Elayne_Vanguard morphs a bird and flies up...
[Snipe] .....
[Gravedigger] NRP:...Jeeze, didn't mean 6th floor litterally....
[Snipe] NRP: I know..
[Paladin`] Ok, let's go
[Ripple] NRP: *shrug*
* ShellX interfaces with the door to open it up
[Gravedigger] Everyone here? Good. Great, let's go.
[Snipe] ...Guys.....we'll have to work together...to make it to the Fury...
[Snipe SOUND]
[Garland] .......
* Snipe punches the elevator door in
[Ripple] NRP: NO ONE sent me midi files..
[Airier] Together... there's a feat..
[Snipe] .....Teamwork time, lets move.
[Gravedigger] And we're NOT doing that now?
[Snipe] NRP: ..... BAAAAAAAH
[Ripple] NRP: Screw it.
* Snipe points at the 100 aliens standing there
[Spirit] Don't worry Snipe, we won't let any ALIENS stop us.
* Gravedigger rais his hands up
[Spirit] ...
[Snipe] Weeeeeeell, now would be a better time to REALLY work....
* Garland looks at the aliens
* Snipe lifts his hands up
* Airier holds his gun out
[Spirit] .oO( Spoke too soon... )
[Gravedigger] I surrender!
[Airier] GUN MULTIPLE TARGETS!
* Snipe they shot Airier (2000 AP, fatal blow)
* Ripple jumps out, firing plasma rifle, and slashing with his full charge sabre
* ShellX stares in surprize
[Airier] ARGH!
[Snipe] GM: Airier is KOed, 5000 AP damage
[Gravedigger] Don't kil me! Kill them! They're evil! Evvvviiiillll people, I'm a hostage!
[Spirit] [Andy!]
[Garland] ...... *sees him fall*
[Paladin`] . . .
* Snipe Ripple is blasted next (KOed, near death)
* Garland looks down
* Ripple lands hard, bleeding heavily
[Snipe] ........
* Gravedigger shrugs and falls back, down the shaft
* Garland slaps Garland
[Airier] NRP: I could use some help...
* Snipe steps between the group and kocks Garland into the shaft
[Ripple] NRP: WOOO, what a party!!
* Spirit runs over to Ripple's side, droping her rifle as she does.
* Paladin` plots Gravedigger's death
* Snipe kicks Paladin into the shaft
* Snipe grabs Spirit and throws her down the shaft
* ShellX drops into the shaft
* Ripple is still laying there bleeding
[Snipe] Aliens: Kivil him!
* Snipe slides ripple over the edge
* Snipe they open fire on Snipe
[Garland] NRP: Nurse slaped Garland
* Paladin` catches Ripple
* Ripple falls freefall
* Spirit grabs ripple
* Snipe gets blasted (5600 AP)
[Airier] NRP: Um...
* Gravedigger leaps back and forth on the eldges, moving down
* Snipe falls over the edge
* Garland slams into the ground of the shaft
[Ripple] NRP: Lucky thing i have my armor on, healing constantly..
* Gravedigger looks up
* ShellX downloads a Spydirbot to try and heal Ripple (800 HP)
* Paladin` catches Snipe by the collar
[Snipe] GAH
[Gravedigger] INCOMING LEADER!
[Ripple] NRP: like 4hp/min
[Snipe] ....t-thanks....*passes out*
* Spirit uses her medical training to help Ripple
* Airier somehows crawls over the edge while they were busy with Snipe
[Snipe] NRP: Airier, you're KOEd
* Airier lands unconcious
[Paladin`] Ok . . . let's find another way to the hangar
* Garland stands up, only dirtired up.
[Ripple] NRP: I manage to wake up?
[Snipe] NRP: And you were thrown over the edge
[Snipe] NRP: No
[Airier] NRP: THEN HELP ME DARNIT!
[Gravedigger] I hear the airvents are nice this time of year.
[Snipe] Xevil: Elevator shaft...bomb it
[Paladin`] Shit!
* Elayne_Vanguard looks around
[Gravedigger] Uh, guys? OUT! NOW!
* Ripple the armors nanotech robots continue healing slowly, reknitting the damaged tissue
* Paladin` starts kicking on a floor's door
[Elayne_Vanguard] Where's Airier?
[Paladin`] Wait!
* Gravedigger dives at the door Pal's kicking
* Paladin` pushes a place on the wall, and opens a hidden shaft
[Snipe] Xevil: 8th floor, PAladin
* Elayne_Vanguard loks around
* ShellX Spydirbot tries to help Airier (800 AP) as Shell uses his enhanced strength to pick him up
[Paladin`] Everybody in . . .
* Snipe wakes up
[Gravedigger] Hidden shaft....yeah, makes sense....sure....
* Spirit carrys Ripple in the new passage
* Gravedigger dives in
[Snipe] ....Lets..*cough* move it...*watches Rip wake up*
[Snipe] Someone heal Airier so he'll wake up
* Ripple blinks
* Paladin` drops Snipe into the shaft
* Garland smacks Garland again
[Ripple] Ow....
* Elayne_Vanguard stays with Spirit
* Ripple winces
[ShellX] I just did
[Garland] NRP: Nurse.........
[Spirit] I'm you die on me... I swear I'll kill you Andrew...
* Airier gets up and heal blasts himself like nuts
* Garland holds his face, and goes into the shaft
[Paladin`] GET IN THE F***ING SHAFT!
[Airier] There..
[Ripple] [I wont... and it would be too late to kill me by then anyway]
* Snipe leans against the wall
[Snipe] NRP: You're KOEd Airier
* Garland smugly jumps in
[Snipe] NRP: DON'T do that again
[Garland] NRP: ........OKAY THATS ANNOYING!
[Airier] NRP: Un... ShellX Healed me
[Snipe] NRP: Still, *I* have to wake uo
[Airier] NRP Sighs
[Spirit] [I'll find a way... Trust me.]
* Paladin` dives off, down the shaft
[Snipe] ...Shell...carry Airier and continue to heal him
* Ripple touches some of his wounds, concentrating his nanotech robots on there, healing faster
[Snipe] Xevil: They're...between floors.
* ShellX Spydirbot keeps working on Airier (800 HP)
[Snipe] NRP: Airier wakes up
* ShellX keeps carring Airier
*** Nurse (LoneOne@ip239.chicago13.il.pub-ip.psi.net) has joined #taw
[Paladin`] How is Xevil getting through?
[Snipe] ...Pal...adin......where are we....?
[Airier] Um.. you can let me down now
[ShellX] Check
[Gravedigger] Jeeze, don't they have scan proof metal linings on this place?
[Paladin`] We're in a shaft . . . it leads to one of the auxiliary galleys
[Snipe] Xevil: They do have that, Grave...
[Ripple] He..s tracking.. us...by... our..mental..signatures...
[Garland] ......why are we even bothering to run?
[Paladin`] So we don't die?
[Gravedigger] ...How does he DO that?
[Snipe] To live?
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* ShellX Spydirbot begins working on ShellX
* Elayne_Vanguard wonders where we are now
[Spirit] [Anyway you can block him?]
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* Snipe a huge alien lizard leaps at Elayne and Spirit
* Airier heal blasts himself to full health..
* Ripple uppercuts it
* Ripple rises from the floor
* Snipe it bites Rip (1000 AP)
* Elayne_Vanguard turns on the beam-saber
[Snipe] ...What IS that?
* Gravedigger thinks of Xevil, naked and surrounded by dogs. BIG dogs. BIG, vicious, hungry dogs.
[Ripple] ARRRGHHH
* Spirit trys to impaled it
* Elayne_Vanguard slashes it
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* Ripple has a huge hole in his arm, where it bit him
[Snipe] Xevil: Charming, Grave...
* ShellX fires a blast at it (800 AP drain)
* Snipe the lizard dies
[Elayne_Vanguard] WHEW!
* Gravedigger stabds the lizard with his sai and holds it up
[Gravedigger] Anyone want shoes?
* Snipe the station rumbles
[Ripple] NRP: God, I hope that wasnt.... *shuts up, knowing DS will take the hint*
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* Spirit helps Ripple.
[Paladin`] . . . this isn't good
[Snipe] Xevil: Is the ship prepared (over comms).  GOOD, get the Fury ready.
[Paladin`] Shit!
[Ripple] They are getting the Fury...
* Paladin` hurries through the shaft
* Airier Draws MetaBlade again
* Snipe jogs after him, bleeding
[Airier] NOT ON MY WATCH!
[Spirit] [We can't let them]
* Ripple grits teeth, as the pain thretens to overcome him
* ShellX hurries along, Spydirbot still working
* Gravedigger jogs after them
* Ripple jogs after Snipe
[Snipe] .....*slides in his own blood*
* Paladin` thinks of Xevil, begging for his life before the Hunters
[Snipe] Whoaaaa!
[Airier] Snipe, lemme see that
* Airier heal-blasts Snipe
[Snipe] Xevil: *blasts Paladin's mind from the inside* DIE YOU BASTARD!
[Snipe] .....*nods*
* ShellX runs past Snipe
* Snipe runs on
* Ripple felt the psychic backlash on that one
* Airier smiles
* Paladin` continues on, smiling in his helmet
* Ripple keeps moving
* Gravedigger slings the dead lizard over his shoulder and carries on
* Snipe sees them reach a dead end
[Spirit] ... where to now?
[Gravedigger] Thing weighs a ton...
* Paladin` touches another spot and opens a way
* Airier just wonders how Xevil must be freaked at his horrifying past
[Ripple] Thataway..
[Snipe] ..Paladin...?  Your helment is smoking..
[Paladin`] Wha?
[Ripple] NRP: LOL
[ShellX] I wonder if he can detect a hologram
* Elayne_Vanguard walks over to Paladin
* Paladin` takes it off and examines it
[Snipe] Xevil: *shows pictures of humans being skinned alive to them all*
[ShellX] Apparently so
[Snipe] Xevil: *shows Death Star screaming as Xevil crushes his left arm*
[Gravedigger] Steam-cooked Paladin, delice.
[Elayne_Vanguard] Can I help you mister Pal.. EEEKKK!
* Ripple thinks of Xevil's minions in boiling acid baths
[Snipe] Xevil: *over thinks them all, showing humans being blasted into tiny speckles of meat*
[Spirit] Alright...  almost to the eleventh floor...  From there, down one to *trails off*
[ShellX] I hope my family's OK
* Airier stares at the scenes and seems to be smiling
* Paladin` grits his teach and thinks of the dying Elder and how weak Xevil was before him*
[Ripple] NRP: oooo, that sounded like Turok 2 gory..
[Snipe] Xevil: *shows images of Xevil stabbing Death Star in his left eyes*
[Paladin`] NRP: Left eyes?
* Gravedigger sits down in a lotus position, meditating.
[Snipe] NRP: Eye.
[Spirit] [Keep moving!]
* ShellX keeps heading toward the Fury
[Snipe] Xevil: *shows his power level, ten times thata of the Elder*
* Elayne_Vanguard stays with Spirit
* Spirit continues down the path
* Ripple laughs silently, and keeps moving
[Snipe] .....Is that POSSIBLE?!
* Snipe shakes his head, holding it
[Paladin`] . . .
* Airier acts as a body-guars to Snipe
* Gravedigger gets up and heads after them, still slightly mediating
[Ripple] I dont know, but I dont want to find out..
* Spirit doesn't believe it.
[Airier] Very possible Snipe
[Snipe] NRP: *someone told it to him, since he can't hear the thoughts*
[Spirit] If it was... We'd be dead by now...
[Airier] Very..
[Gravedigger] We need not believe, but merely accept it.
* Snipe follows Paladin
* Spirit watches Ripple worriedly.
[Snipe] ....Funny, I don't know what Xevil's doing to you guys...
[ShellX] Maybe he could start a pizza parlor and run it for the next... whatever... on that power
* Paladin` hooks his helmet to his hip
[Ripple] [What..cha worried about?]
* ShellX keeps moving
[Elayne_Vanguard] To Andrea : [You like him, don't yah]
* Paladin` heads down another intersection and presses a spot
[Snipe] Xevil: 8th floor, get them...heading for the Fury.
* Ripple throws the worst images he can back at Xevil
Continued...