Who: Lt. Guido Talbot, Akakias of the Sacred Band, Momiji Inubashiri, Vercybertrix, assorted combat personnel
What: "Bug Hunt" - search-and-destroy mission targeting the Protean Berserker
Where: BSL Habitats
When: After the Protean's attack on Nitori and its subsequent encounters with Momiji and Maryweather Hargreaves

( If you know yourself and you know your enemy, you need not fear the outcome of one hundred battles. )

Tess' thin silken outfit resembles sleepwear more than anything else, but it's enough for her to be comfortable in as she moves through the middle of the white-paneled dome room she's claimed. A crude hatch welded into one side ruins the symmetry of the place-it might have been some space-yogi's meditation chamber, or the home of some reverse- ( Read more... )

Ever since Meteo Spiderbeam had vomited it out of his perfectly manicured mouth, something had gone slimpfing in a spluddled pile through the disused corridors of Senburu-Trati'salan. It was small as yet, easily mistaken for a puddle of grime and unmentionable things best left avoided. That was the way it liked things, if it could be said to "like ( Read more... )