Having spent nearly half a day sulking in the wilderness that surrounds the city, Sniper finally caved to his major vice of modern man: coffee. He wasn't ready to actually go back- he was still struggling to come to terms with the fact that he was in the future, his parents were long-dead, and there were voices and talking animals appearing on the
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No, that second notion is definitely crazier than the first. It's got to be something else. He sighs through his teeth. Better find out.]
Please tell me there isn't a dog with one of these doovalackies.
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Barkbarkbark.]
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Oi, aren't you a right fine pup? Get a hold of the phone, did ya?
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Right. That's a good dog. You oughtta take the phone back to your master, now. I can't imagine these things are easy to fix with all the things they supposedly can do.
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She... beeterasu? S'that your name, pup?
[Because if so, then that means two things: the dog knows how to tell people its name through the phone, and Sniper's world just got that much weirder.]
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Hm. Or maybe that's your owner. What else might I call you? That name's a bit 'ard on my tongue.
[Yes, he's talking to the dog.]
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I know! I took a trip to England a few years ago- well, I s'ppose it's been longer than that, now. Still, was this band that was real popular there at the time. Sent my parents their record. Dad hated it, but Mum thought they weren't so bad, and that loop on your 'ead made me think of one of them just now.
How about Ringo?
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Aces. Ringo it is, then. Now then-
[He suddenly looks back to his rifle and fires. His expression is mixed with annoyance as he swears under his breath, but it fades as soon as he looks back to the video feed. It's hard for him to be angry at a dog.]
Right, Ringo. Maybe you should take the phone back to your owner now. And don't drool on it too much while ya do.
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He picks up his 3STP though and trots over to a seesaw and lays under it. Home.]
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He eyes the feed again, sitting up.]
Hm, where is that you're staying? Doesn't look much like-
[There's a loud CLACK! and his communicator takes a tumble to the ground below, cutting off the call abruptly.]
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