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[ignite_the_sky]

[The image is dark for a while, the sound of footsteps in an enclosed area audible. After a few moments, the picture brightens, though one small corner is still dark, and every now and then, something blue and trimmed in grey flashes by the screen. What else can be seen is the back corner near the Outlander Community Block, a faint mist from the

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[Video | Action | Piggy backing the forge]

[popparazzi]

[And suddenly, there's a gunshot from behind Roy and another elf thuds as it hits the ground. There's a hole in it's head.]

[The sound of footsteps and more blue with gray trim enters the frame, a familiar voice talking over the din of the flames.]

Not always. Sometimes the bullets work. You just have to aim properly.

[So maybe he's not as flashy as Roy is, but Hughes is military too. And sometimes, it shows.]

[Video | Action | Piggy backing the forge]

[ignite_the_sky]

That takes too long.

[Snap. Crackle. Pop. Roast elfies!]

[Video | Action | Piggy backing the forge]

[popparazzi]

[Bang. Bang. Still protecting your back there, BFF.]

Hey, not all of us can be flashy!

[Video | Action | Piggy backing the forge]

[ignite_the_sky]

This is more efficient.

[voice]

[firebornfidelis]

Colonel!

[Gunshots.]

Do you need backup?

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[ignite_the_sky]

Glad to hear you're still among the living, Lieutenant.

[Another snap, another burst of flame]

Actually, I think I'm faring rather well. They burn nicely.

[voice]

[firebornfidelis]

I recall being ordered not to die, Colonel. I do try not to disobey direct orders.

[A few more staccato gunshots and she breaks off, starts running. She already knows where he is. She doesn't actually care whether he wants reinforcements, she was going to go either way.]

You do seem to be handling yourself.

[video]

[ignite_the_sky]

What's that supposed to mean? I handle myself quite well, thanks.

[voice]

[twoswordjuniper]

[Impressive. And she's seen a lot of impressive things in her time.]

It's an efficient weapon.

[video]

[ignite_the_sky]

[He remembers that voice. Deneve, wasn't it?]

It has its uses.

[voice]

[twoswordjuniper]

A whole wave of enemies.

[That's a pretty damn good use if you ask her. And she thought having two swords made her the most efficient.]

[video]

[ignite_the_sky]

I can't guarantee where the leftovers landed, though.

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[braided_icarus]

.....Lessons from Ishbal, huh?

[Clipped, but Ed can't say he enjoys the idea or view of watching this.]

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[ignite_the_sky]

This is the only time those actions seem justified, as they most certainly did not back then.

[It's okay, Roy isn't much happier about reliving it.]

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[braided_icarus]

....Right. Just be careful and don't worry the Lieutenant too much, Colonel. Let me know if you need any help.

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[ignite_the_sky]

I don't know... Can you handle this sort of thing without breaking your automail?