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[the video begins with a bit of jostling as the figure in the background works to get his tablet steady. some might recognize him as the man in the background of this previous post - while some might not recognize him at all. he hasn't introduced himself as formally as his teammate.

he clears his throat, opens his mouth to speak.] I think I've

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I'd be interested. I know some basics but it wouldn't help to get at least a little bit more training.

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What previous training have you had?

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Basic hand-to-hand combat. I'm an excellent shot already, but I've never really been in an altercation in my life.

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[so far you sound like the most experienced individual that's inquired about this.

he likes you. have a small nod.] Better to know how to handle yourself and not really need to, than not know and get stuck in a situation that you can't get yourself out of. How are you with long-range firearms?

[because the sniper in him needs to know.]

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I agree entirely.

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I've had minimal experience, unfortunately. They weren't necessary where I was from. I was able to bring my shotgun from home but that's not really considered long-range at all.

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[his expression picks up a little at this.]

I have mine with me, too - though the shotgun has always been secondary to a sniper rifle. I'm .. actually hoping to find the rifle in storage somewhere. [he feels kind of naked without it, if he's really honest with himself.]

If you were interested in learning, I could give you a few pointers in that area, as well. If .. I find it, that is.

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[She half-smiles. It's good to know someone's got a handle on things like this.]

You didn't find it in your locker?

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Absolutely. I'd be interested in learning anything you can teach me.

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[hey, he tries. it's all he's been doing since he got here.

he frowns a little at the question, though.] I'm missing it as well as my armor - which doesn't surprise me, really. They're both probably a little too big for the lockers down in the medbay.

[but the frown disappears at her agreement.] Great! Mind if I get your name, then? Because I'm sure I'll need to make a list of people that want training. Sooner or later.