I certainly don't blame them for it. [ this is just how he functions. it's how he has to function, so deeply entrenched in cynicism and doubt that it's simply - what he does. ]
In the end, it didn't matter. All hell broke loose before the execution happened: the creature broke containment and began to slaughter everything and everyone in sight.
[ man his world sucks sometimes but yours is a nightmare zone.
temenos nods to that, though, looking down a little at himself. he still is in Bad shape, but he rests his hand on one of his injuries, gingerly. ]
Yes. I imagine it could have been much worse - we got lucky, in a few regards. Owner was able to find the center of the thing and destroy it, and I... well. Thankfully, for many reasons, whatever magical signal that creature was giving off was strong enough that it caused the nanites to fluctuate, so I had my magic. Spotty and tenuous, but I had it nonetheless.
-really. So there's ways to disrupt these things...
[even if they don't have access to them, a way to cause it themselves... it's good to know. if they can find a source somewhere on one of these planets-
well. maybe.]
That's some luck. At least you ended up with that on your side.
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I certainly don't blame them for it. [ this is just how he functions. it's how he has to function, so deeply entrenched in cynicism and doubt that it's simply - what he does. ]
In the end, it didn't matter. All hell broke loose before the execution happened: the creature broke containment and began to slaughter everything and everyone in sight.
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[said like this is just, you know, something that happens with creatures you feed people to.]
...so most of the damage to you guys must've been from it?
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temenos nods to that, though, looking down a little at himself. he still is in Bad shape, but he rests his hand on one of his injuries, gingerly. ]
Yes. I imagine it could have been much worse - we got lucky, in a few regards. Owner was able to find the center of the thing and destroy it, and I... well. Thankfully, for many reasons, whatever magical signal that creature was giving off was strong enough that it caused the nanites to fluctuate, so I had my magic. Spotty and tenuous, but I had it nonetheless.
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[even if they don't have access to them, a way to cause it themselves... it's good to know. if they can find a source somewhere on one of these planets-
well. maybe.]
That's some luck. At least you ended up with that on your side.