[The post is video. Magnum is clean looking and well-kept, with some red smudges on his hands and face from helping paint a hardware store. He looks calm, and serious, but there is an edge to his voice that speaks of barely restrained attitude, and a slight twitch of his fingers like they're just waiting to transform into weapons.The cycle of
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[He visibly shudders.]
But...no.
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[He watches you for a long moment, just...considering. A lot went on with you that he remembers. He's not sure what to think of it, but he figures the money will make it obvious.]
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[ He arches an eyebrow ] Something on my face?
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[Then pauses.]
Hm.
You did not have to do what you did. Every day Earth-creatures continue to surprise me.
[He's decided not to label you as 'human' anymore.]
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[Seriously.]
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[He frowns.]
The toy is meaningless. I have no shame in using it as a symbol of potential ire.
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Well I suppose beings such as yourself do require an outlet for your emotions.
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You make your opinion clear right from the start, don't you.
[He glances down at the plush doll, and dangles it before the camera by one leg.]
Come now, Shockwave.
Doesn't something about this situation not compute? That someone out there is able to manufacture plush likenesses of illegal Axiom residents?
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Perhaps we are. I trust your visored subordinate kept you locked away for the appropriate amount of time during your... illness.
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[He growls.]
And I suppose I cannot blame you for performing yours. This still does not leave me feeling particularly benign, however.
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[He chuckles.]
I've come to expect only the exact opposite from those that share my own designation. However, it was a simple act of retaliation, nothing more. I fully expect these... mishaps of yours will cease to exist.... am I correct?
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[It's a challenge...but it's also a concession. He doesn't want anything getting in his way from here on out.]
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I will see about detaining Barricade. No need for the reward.
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My, but aren't you forthright. [A smirk.] I like that in an Air Commander.
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I do try, Magnum. And I appreciate that you appreciate me. Feels good to be in a job where I am valued.
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But isn't that part of why we started our war? Autobot society places no value on the traits necessary for conquest and survival--the very sort of values that make a species great.
However, that does remind me--how many of your clones are here?
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