Flood time
[Just as breakfast is winding down, there's a soft thump that echoes in the bowels of the ship, almost entirely unnoticeable. A gentle shake follows next, hard enough to rattle a few pots and pans. The voice of the Admiral comes in clear and calm.]
Wardens and Inmates, there is no need to worry. A bit of minor turbulence that should-
[Before the Admiral's announcement finishes, a rather violent shock lurches the ship forward and the sound of wood splintering is followed only by silence as the inhabitants of the Barge and shifted into the reality of the carnival freakshow. The first sound is the call of a distant barker and soft music on the wind.]
-the most amazing thing you'll experience in a lifetime. In two lifetimes! This is for you, ladies and gents. Bring yourselves, bring the children....let them see the most amazing and hideous sights you'll ever find. Don't be disturbed by what you see inside. Nothing you discover there is too dangerous.
(( Freakshow Breach is a go, folks!))
Wardens and Inmates, there is no need to worry. A bit of minor turbulence that should-
[Before the Admiral's announcement finishes, a rather violent shock lurches the ship forward and the sound of wood splintering is followed only by silence as the inhabitants of the Barge and shifted into the reality of the carnival freakshow. The first sound is the call of a distant barker and soft music on the wind.]
-the most amazing thing you'll experience in a lifetime. In two lifetimes! This is for you, ladies and gents. Bring yourselves, bring the children....let them see the most amazing and hideous sights you'll ever find. Don't be disturbed by what you see inside. Nothing you discover there is too dangerous.
(( Freakshow Breach is a go, folks!))