♤ Network - [Video]

[deal_me_in]

[It's around dusk, the faint glow of a lantern casting a wavering light about that reveals the Exo so he's more than just glowing eyes. He seems to give a dry look at the communicator before turning his head and then the feed itself outward towards the city and its few lit up buildings. ]

So. That direction would be where the tower is. Just trust me on this since there's no blinking light.

But if we look out this way-

[The feed shifts again, passing over sparse furnishings and old, rusted gears of the clock tower before looking out another gaping hole where there's fewer buildings grouped and lit, but the most noticeable thing is a light winking on and off in the darkened distance.]

I think someone's funnin' with us.

Comments

[beholding_archivist]

I may like to know things, but that doesn't mean I have to actively destroy them. I'm fine with reading a report once someone actually competent took a look at it.

[deal_me_in]

Who said anything about destroying it? Unless you mean to just rip into things.

-first to say not it! Bad enough having to write up reports on field missions and investigations back home. Reporting on taking apart alien hardware is not something I'll ever sign up for.

[beholding_archivist]

I didn't mean willingly destroy it. But that's the inevitable outcome if I were to try and figure the thing out.

[deal_me_in]

That apply only to alien machinery or would it also work for those brain teaser puzzles made of metal?