She had no choice but to believe. “Aim for their heads,” she said. “Please. Or at least, do whatever you need to do to ease their suffering. These people deserve to die with some dignity.” Claire and Max both agreed audibly. But then all three of them heard deep thumping just outside. “What’re th
Pain radiated from Eva’s back - she looked inwards and saw a hairline fracture along one of her vertebrae. Muscles bruised and a little torn. Then she grinned. That’s what she got for playing around too much. She looked down at Callie on the rooftop below, who was panting heavily from the exertio
Amal quickly slid over to Claire’s side, unclasped her armor with expert precision, and tossed it aside. Underneath, blood poured out of numerous bullet wounds across her body. Claire herself was hyperventilating, even as her blood flowed away. “Take it easy,” said Amal. “Breathe slowly. I’ve got
“Thanks,” she told Amal. “I thought I was done for, and…” Amal simply hugged her tightly in response. “Not while I’m around,” she interrupted. “Uh, a little help?” cried Max. He was busy fending off the Hallowed, as they peeked around the corners and fired into their cover. The desk was riddled
Security Intelligence looked over the entire circuit with watchful eyes. Its logarithms spun in endless loops as it waited patiently for any disruption. It watched out if even a single digit was modified or destroyed. Its code knew to expect another attack, after all, it didn’t get the chance to el
Two of Miko’s mirrors wreaked havoc on Network and Diagnostics. They tore into the code with incredible vigor and destructive power. She poured everything she had into disrupting the logic circuit, and tore its code to pieces with every movement she made. Like before, she imagined she was some grea
Claire was massively distressed by their sudden onslaught. She kept her beamlance on and cut a number of them in half even as they advanced. But the gun became hotter and hotter in her hands, to the point where it became painful to hold. But even despite that, she tightened her grip and kept the tr
Other than that, Eva was doing well. She glanced over at the synth and gave her an approving nod. “You’re one tough chick, you know that?” she said. “I do gotta admit that your Father has given you some great gifts. Too bad they’re saddled with all the other shit, too.” Callie, still incensed with