Metal Flowers, Part Two"Are we sure about this, Kisiragi?" asked Maladict in the kind of voice that revealed that he personally wasn't at all sure. "Pretty sure, sarge. It was Impact's idea, and I can't think of any other way to get on board." Maladict nodded. Impact's ideas were usually sound. "Okay, then. Are you sure about this, Imp?" "I am 98% certain that I will suffer no permanent damage, Sergeant Maladict." "And the other two percent?" asked Maladict, who had heard odds like this far too many times. "There is a two percent chance that my neural pathways will suffer damage beyond any possibility of repair." "Right," said MaMetal Flowers, Part Two
Maida ValeStart with the coat. It was long, the bottom edge almost but not quite reaching the surface of the deck, well tailored with wide lapels and a row of impossibly shiny buttons, but ill-fitting, too wide across the shoulders and too long in the sleeves. It looked as if somebody had told the wearer about camouflage, but failed to impart its purpose or had simply been misunderstood. As a result the coat was a riot of violently clashing hues in which bright orange and purple predominated, but there were also sudden spirals and spiked starbursts of red and green, blue and yellow, black and white. Possibly there was no environment anywhere intoMaida Vale
Metal Flowers, Part OneAn explosion, dark red at its heart and fading to orange and yellow at the edges, flared in the darkness. There was no sound out here, there was nothing to carry it to the ears of those who might hear. Inside, it was different. A wave of fire and smoke and jagged metal fragments blasted along the narrow corridor. the defenders not cut down by whirling shrapnel were left to face the invaders. Huge, armoured forms, almost as broad across their massive shoulders as they were tall, with glowing red eyes and weapons that spat bright beams of energised death, burst through the hole they had made in the hull. More detonations, muffMetal Flowers, Part One
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Trigon: Did Arella told you what happen to your father?
Raven: She told me enough. She told me you kill him.
Trigon: No, I am your father.
Raven: NO!!!
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Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.
-Thoreau
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