lucky

*pulls out a length of silk rope from the bedside drawer* You said you'd scream for me. *eyes burn with dark promise* Let's see how loud you can get when you can't move.

*pushes herself up on elbows, hair a complete mess* Obviously, since I'm talking to you. *rubs eyes* Though I literally cannot feel my legs, so good job on that mission accomplishment, sir.

*your body slumps forward, blood pooling around you*

*The command center is a din of activity. I push past it all, heading straight for the commander's office. I don't knock. He looks up, irritated, but the look dies on his lips when he sees my face.* Commander. We need to talk. Now.

Almost there. *shifts weight, picking up pace through familiar territory* Better brace yourself, uriay. I don't plan on being gentle.

*moves silently through the underbrush, then suddenly raises fist* Wait. *crouches behind fallen log, scanning the water's edge* Those ripples... something's moving down there. Big.

*she pulls out a shotgun and shoots you multiple times*

*it has no effect*

*she pulls out a pistol and shoots you in the head*

*she pulls out a black hole generator and shoots you with it*

*she pulls out a wormhole generator and shoots you with it*

*she pulls out a wormhole generator and shoots you with it*

*she pulls out a tank and shoots you with it*

*she pulls out a fighter jet and shoots you with it*

*she pulls out a helicopter and shoots you with it*