************Sim start*********

<Cryz> ::follows after Haz, since Haz was in the lead::

<BloodShadow> :::: is still following behind Cryz and then notices haz has stoped abruptly

:::

<Hazard> ::steps back, eyes narrowing and looking to what he just bumped into::

[Gage] ACTION> 40 sets of Hulk-Destroying Droid eyes flash on, glowing bright red.

<Cryz> <<those're the 2 foot tall Oompa Loompa shaped droids, right?>>

[Gage] uh, no, they somewhat large, as seen recently in X-Force>>

<BloodShadow> aw bloody hell .... whats this? ::::: quickly draws his .45 ACP and slams a

round into the chamber of the pistol ::::

[Gage] BastionVirus> Did you really think I'd just let you blow this place up? No, no,

I've got plans for you.

<Hazard> Cryz... come stand in front of me.

[Gage] Droid> ::flies at Haz along with several other droids::

<BloodShadow> ::: Quickly aims at one of the droids red eyes and fires a 2 round burst at

it :::

<Cryz> ::forms his fists into axes:: No thanks... ::eyes the droids::

<Hazard> Nevermiiiind.. ::drops down onto one knee, punching up at the first two droids

coming at him::

[Gage] Droid2> ::sends sonic wave blasts at Cryz, while several other droids attack him::

<BloodShadow> ::: picks another target and fires another 2 round burst at it ::::

<Cryz> ::winces then hacks at the droids, gritting his teeth::

[Gage] Droid 3> ::stumbles back from BS's shots::

<BloodShadow> Damit and i had to leave the bazoka in my other coat! ::: picks another droid

and fires another 2 round burst at it ::::

<Hazard> ::tosses one of the droids towards the others that are after him, trying to dash along the wall to the other side of the droids::

[Gage] ACTION> THE THREE MANAGE TO DESTROY SOME DROIDS, BUT OTHERS KEEP COMING.

[Gage] Droid4> ::power flickers for a second, then starts back up, eyes glowing bright

blue::

<Cryz> ::glances back to the elevator slightly then tries to find a way out:: Either of you

have any ideas?

[Gage] Droid4> ::charges over to Hazard and pulls a droid away from him and bashes it's head

in:: Ag, ag, agit's me Sophia.

<BloodShadow> :::: aims at another droid and fires another 2 round burst, as his gun goes

empty, he hits the clip release and lets the clip fall to the floor as he pulls another clip

from his belt and slams it home, hitting the slide releace chambering another round :::

<Hazard> Good. Take me place here while I step out. ::slams his elbow into the wall, trying

to bust a hole through it and see what's on the other side:: ((Find that self destruct... or a

big gun.))

[Gage] SophiaDroid> I couldn't h-h-handle the BaaaaastionVirus. You muuust engage the self

destructtttttt!

<BloodShadow> ::: dives out of the waty from a droind and rools up onto his knee, aiming at

the midsection of the droid and fires 3 rounds ::::

<Cryz> ::looks around for the self-destruct::

[Gage] ACTION> HAZ SEES THE SELF - DESTRUCT CONTROL, BUT IS PULLED AWAY FROM THE WALL BY

SEVERAL DROIDS.

<Hazard> Damnit! ::stumbles back, regaining his balance and kicking back at one of the

droid:: Off, now!

[Gage] Sophia Droid> ::bashes several droids::

[Gage] SophiaDroid> Going downstairsfor h-h-help! ::smashes several droids, then runs

towards the elevator chaft and jumps down it::

[Gage] ACTION> 25 DROIDS STILL REMAIN, ATTACKING TEAM 1

[Gage] ***PAUSE Team 1***

[Gage] ***Team 2***

[Gage] SCENE> 3 droids attack Click, Eve, and Dusk as Gage and Dragon have just exited

the elevator shaft.

<Click> ::at the front of the group, trying to pull the ceiling down on the droids::

[Gage] Droid> ::grabs Click and swings him into the wall::

<Dusk> ::stretches her fingers in the gauntlet she forms and fires blasts at each droid::

<Dragon> ::eyes glow bright yellow as she starts absorbing heat, creating little ripples

of flame around both hands::

<Click> ::smashes through the wall:: off ::kicks at the droid::

[Gage] ACTION> EACH DROID STUMBLES BACK FROM DUSK's BLASTS, AS CLICKS KICK SENDS ONE

TOPPLING OVER

<Click> ::hits the ground and gets up:: bad robot ::grabs a large piece of wall and tries

to crush the droid::

[Gage] Dusk, maintain an attack on one! ::blasts at a droid thats still standing::

<Dusk> ::nods and starts blasting at a droid as she moves towards it::

[Gage] Droid2> ::starts toward Dragon::

[Gage] Droid 3> :;stumbles backward for a second, but continues attacking Dusk, this time

with a sonic blast::

<Dragon> ::releases the gathered heat in a concussive burst of fire, aimed at the droid::

<Dusk> ::cringes and stumbles back but maintains some balance..sinks back and dissapears in

the darkness:: ((Damn that hurt..))

[Gage] ::blasts at Droid2::

<Click> ::walks over and gives the downed droid a quick punch in the head::

[Gage] Droid 2>:::falls into the wall from Dragon's blast, head explodes from Gage's Blast::

<Dusk> ::re-emerges to behind droid3:: take this! ::sends a really big blast at the droid's

back::

[Gage] ACTION> CLICK MANAGES TO RENDER DROID 1 INOPPERABLE.

[Gage] Droid3> ::falls forward::

<Click> ::gets up and dusts off his hands::

[Gage] Finish that one! ::aims at Droid 3::

<Dragon> ::presses her hand to the downed droid2, reabsorbing the heat she blasted it with::

[Gage] ACTION> THE SOPHIA DROID CRASHS THROUGH THE ELEVATOR WRECKAGE, LOUDLY

<Click> ::grabs another piece of rubble and tosses it at the last droid::

[Gage] Droid3> ::fizzles and "dies"::

<Dragon> ::turns to aim at the noise from the wreckage, readying a fireball::

<Dusk> ::brushes her hair back and looks towards the noise::

[Gage] Sophia> G-G-gggg-guys, it's me-e-e-e. Soph-oph-ophia.

<Dragon> ::muttered:: aw crap. ::eyes narrow at Sophia-droid:: What happened?

[Gage] Sophia> My systems have been corrrrrupted-d-d by the Bastion-n-n virus. You have

to go into the systemsssss and shut down droid con-t-t-trol, first.

<Dusk> ::nods and looks around::

[Gage] Sophia> Cryz, Hazard, aaaand Bloodshadow...hurry.

<Dragon> How close are they to completing their mission?

[Gage] Sophia> Not close e-e-nough without your help, shut...droid...control...off.

<Dusk> They're probably having a lot more trouble with the droids

[Gage]

[Gage] Sophia> I'm going back in-in-in-into the system to distract him. ::eyes blink off::

<Dragon> Then where's droid control? ::impatiently brushes her gloves off::

[Gage] You heard the..droid, lets get on the ball! ::points at a large console, runs toward

it and drops his backpack taking out a small-portable data-bank::

<Click> should i go up and help the others until you get the droids down?

<Dusk> ::follows after Gage and watches:: Never was to into the Computer thing

<Dragon> ::follows, scanning the room warily::

[Gage] Dragon, can you shut down those droids while, uh, Click begins uploading the data?

<Dragon> How do I shut them down?

[Gage] ::taps the computer console:: This is the main computer sytems control. Hopefully

using this...

<Click> ::blinks:: me? ::walks over to the computer:: not sure if i can, im no good with

computers...

<Dragon> Great. ::leans over the console and starts tapping at keys::

[Gage] Click, just hook up that thing, ::points at the mini-databank:: to that thing.

::points at the computer::

<Click> alright ::goes to hook the mini-databank up::

[Gage] ACTION> DRAGON FINDS COMMAND PROMPT LABELLED DROID CONTROL.

<Dusk> ::Looks at Gage:: and I should..?

[Gage] Come with me... ::walks over to the hole Click made in the wall::

<Dragon> Simple enough... ::runs that one::

<Dusk> ::nods and follows him::

[Gage] ACTION> DRAGON FINDS THE ON/OFF COMMAND

<Click> ::goes back over to the mini-databank and looks to see if theres anything else he

needs to do::

<Dragon> ::turns them off::

[Gage] ::peers inside the hole:: Holy! ::stumbles back::

<Dusk> what? ::looks at Gage and towards the hole::

[Gage] ACTION> THE HULKBUSTER DATABASE BEGINS DOWNLOADING.

[Gage] ACTION> DUSK SEES BEHIND THE WALL IS REVEALED TO BE A BAY WITH SEVERAL UNUSED DROIDS

AND 3 SENTINELS (the type from Onslaught), ALL OFFLINE

<Dusk> ::narrows her eyes:: whoah

[Gage] ***Team2 Pause***

[Gage] ***Team 1***

[Gage] ACTION> ALL THE DROIDS BLINK OFF

<BloodShadow> :::: continues holding aim on the droid he was firing at as he notices the

droids eyes blink out ::::

<Hazard> ::looks around, clothes all torn up and a ripped off droid arm still gripping his

leg:: ...Damn right, they better shut off.

<Cryz> Okay, this' gotta be some sorta ruse... ::looks around, his crystal form chipped and

jagged looking::

<Hazard> ::points at the wall where he busted a hole:: The self destruct's over there.

[Gage] BastionVirus> Ah, ah ah!

[Gage] BastionVirus> If I can't use you for my original purpose, then don't think you'll be

getting out of here alive.

<BloodShadow> :::: lowers his anm but keeps the gun in his hand, and begins to head towards

the hole :::

[Gage] ACTION> THE SELF-DESTRUCT MECHANISM SWITCHES ON, READING: Time 5 minutes and

counting, AND THEN SHORTS-OUT

<BloodShadow> what the ....

<Cryz> ::looks at the self-destruct:: Time to go, I'd think

[Gage] BlaringComputerVoice> The self-destruct systems have been activated, please exit the

compound immediately. This is the five minute warning

<Hazard> ::walks towards the elevator shaft::

[Gage] ***END SIM***