13.) [video.]

Jul 30, 2011 23:28

[Neil is hunkered down in an alleyway, tamping explosive putty into threaded plumber's pipe. Scattered behind him are gardening shears, several more lengths of pipe, spools of wire and thread, tin cans, and a few boxes of nails. He is wearing a plain black t-shirt with the sleeves torn off, and his signature wristbands are missing when he wipes ( Read more... )

there's a storm comin' in, genre switch, dogs can smell robot overlords, fight for survival, cursed

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[ a u d i o ] pyromatique July 31 2011, 14:51:53 UTC
Oh, boy. [ Another one of them stupid curses. The poor kid.

Might as well play along. ]

Who's the enemy?

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[ a u d i o ] illgrowoutofit August 1 2011, 00:00:09 UTC
Er-- [Long pause. How can anyone not know?]

The others. The machines.

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[ a u d i o ] pyromatique August 4 2011, 19:01:18 UTC
Oh. Right. [ Play along now. ] Of course. The machines. Big, scary shit.

You sure you know what you're doing there?

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[ a u d i o ] illgrowoutofit August 5 2011, 19:30:33 UTC
Not my specialty, but I'll manage.

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[ a u d i o ] pyromatique August 6 2011, 14:08:18 UTC
Out of curiosity. If I told you you've been cursed and everything you believe to be true is completely false and a product of a fake memory implanted in your brain by that of a deity in a city you don't even belong in, would you believe me?

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[ a u d i o ] illgrowoutofit August 7 2011, 03:37:03 UTC
...What the hell are you on about, soldier?

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[ a u d i o ] pyromatique August 15 2011, 03:26:55 UTC
I'm telling you that you're being duped. There is no war.

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[ a u d i o ] illgrowoutofit August 15 2011, 23:56:53 UTC
How can you say that? The war is all around us.

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[ a u d i o ] pyromatique August 22 2011, 13:45:05 UTC
Or it's all in your head. But whatever. Say, there is a war. You're clearly going on a suicide mission here. For one thing, you're on your own. Aren't you afraid of dying?

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[ a u d i o ] illgrowoutofit August 23 2011, 02:45:55 UTC
[There is a long (dramatic?) pause on this end.]

I knew what I was signing up for when I accepted this mission. I knew it was possible I might not make it back alive. 'S long as I complete my objective, there's no use worrying about the rest.

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[ a u d i o ] pyromatique August 24 2011, 06:55:42 UTC
What exactly is your objective?

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[ a u d i o ] illgrowoutofit August 25 2011, 02:08:20 UTC
Protect the girl. Overthrow the machines. Save the world.

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[ a u d i o ] pyromatique August 31 2011, 09:30:42 UTC
Oh, now we're talking. Who's the chick?

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[ a u d i o ] illgrowoutofit August 31 2011, 23:30:01 UTC
Name of Lucy. Important to the resistance. She's... essential.

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[ a u d i o ] pyromatique September 25 2011, 10:38:19 UTC
Don't know a Lucy. Is she hot?

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[ a u d i o ] illgrowoutofit September 26 2011, 01:00:14 UTC
[He cracks a brief smile, letting the all-business attitude soften.]

She's beautiful. But she's more than that.

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