Chapter 8 NAME "Shit Happens"

(Dormii)
=i stay seated and rub my jaw, which only brings more pain. I stop and sit in silence=

=it lands in a hangar and is met by zeru who help him to medbay=

(Silver Ligt)
=While I was controlling the ships, I noticed that there was one individual, with a basic construct, scanning the ships. While I knew they would never be able to replicate the technology in this liftetime, standard protocols had to be observed; I blocked their scans, though I decided to let them keep whatever scans they managed to gain=

(Jason)
=The whole battle was over. Now, it was just cleanup time. I left the hangar of the station, and with orders to Silver, I had him drop the civilians back into the station; I did not want to play nanny=

(Dormii)
=i chuckle slightly=
'eru, I'm 'o' 'isa'le'. I 'an walk 'ust fine.

Great distress beacon.

Code:

Not my fault that your so called 'friends' haven't shown up.

It's completely your fault.

Code:

They're probably all dead anyway.

Way to be optimistic.

Code:

I prefer the term Realist

I mute her and sigh again. The word "Bitch." comes up on my HUD.

(Dormii)
'eriou'ly, I'm 'ine.

=i notice a marker on my HUD. a distress type marker. I break away from Zeru and go to tbe messhall marke=

=follows him=

(Dormii)
=i go over to the marker, it's on a food cabinet. I knock on the door=
Hello?

=He had taken a transport from one of the ships back to the Trophaeum=
=He lands in the hanger, walking off to the poolroom=

*There is a distress beacon up..*

I know..
The others will probably handle it.

=He sighs=

I wake up and fall over a few boxes. "Well Done" appears as i stand back up

Anyone?

(Dormii)
=i knock again=
Hey, you ali' in 'ere?

No? I've been stuck in here for ages.

"You. Are such a failure".

Oh shut up.

Talfie:

=i wake up and go get something to eat=

...

(Dormii)
Hol' on.

=i unlock the door and open it to see Jay/Shelby=
Here you 'o.

=Xazhi [the kid] lies on the table in the medbay of Jason's ship, waiting to be released so that he can go back to the Comet. Meanwhile, on the Azure Comet, Delta is making preperations=

About time

"Real smooth"

Fuck you.

(Dormii)
=i raise an eyebrow=
Well, fuck you too, 'en.

=i grab something to eat=

(Rain)

=I am currently in the training room=
=Playing with the new battle simulations feature that I had discovered=

Yeah, this beats dummies any day.

=I smile as I hack through one=

now that's done dormi time to operate lets go


=heads to medbay passing talfie=


good morning

Not you.

I laugh a little. "Now you're insulting your friends too. Congratulations."

Shut the fuck up or i will kill you.

(Dormii)
=my eyebrow stays raised=
I'm not talking. Why would you kill me?

=i wince from the pain=
Gah...

morning...

=i sit down=

=I wake up dazed and confused=

=I throw a piece of metal off of me=

Didn't i just say not you? God this is hard....

"Retard".

Bitch.

"Oh that's very mature"

LIKE YOU HAVEN'T BEEN DOING IT FOR THE PAST TEN MINUTES!

"You muted me"

And i don't regret it.

"Bitch"

There you go again.

(Dormii)
We', if i's no' me, who ar' you ta'king to?

=I look around, trying to figure out where I was=

No-one.

"Now you've dropped yourself in it."

OH WILL YOU SHUT THE FUCK UP.

*munch, munch*

(Dormii)
=i take a step back=
I's ob'iou'y 'omeone. Who? Un'ess you are ta'king to your'e'f.

Maybe i like talking to myself.

"Yeah. The crazy act is really the way to smooth this over". I grit my teeth at the message but keep quiet.

=I look around again=

Hello...?

(Dormii)
=i put my right hand up in a motion of peace=
No'ing wrong wi' ta'king to your'e'f. I do it 'ome'ime' my'elf.

I'm going to imagine you said its fine or whatever seeing as how i cannot honestly understand a single word that is coming out of your mouth.

=comms dormi=


medbay now need to get that fixed

(Dormii)
"Nothing wrong with talking to yourself. I do it myself sometimes."

=i put my hand up to my mouth=
Gah, 'uck! Damn, 'u'et. 'uck.

=i reply=
On my, way.

=i look at Shelby and point a finger at my mouth like a gun and mimic it shooting before heading off to medbay=
Hey, Ta'ie.

=I stand up and yell=

HELLO!?

=My voice echos=

I watch him for a moment.

Oooookkkkkaaayyyyy

"Crazy guy"

Indeed.

I wonder where to go next. "I hear they have a pool?"

GET THE FUCK OUT OF MY BRAIN. RIGHT FUCKING NOW. OR I WILL DEACTIVATE YOU.

hmm?

=i turn around=

(Dormii)
=i call back=
I 'eard 'at!

=i leave the room and arrive in medbay after a few minutes of jogging=
I'm 'ere.

=He sits at the edge of the pool=
=Armor off. Watching the water ripple as he pokes it=

Hmm...

*You know...you have been quiet here lately*

Here lately I have been thinking.

*When are you not thinking*

=He looks up=

I do not know.

=He pokes the water again, watching it=

huh... guess it was my imagination...

=i go back to eating=

Fine, we'll go to the pool. And i will unmute you. Just stay quiet?

I unmute her

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AHHHHHHH much better. I could almost smile. Except you know. I have no avatar.

I sigh and head for the pool room

=He activates the blade and looks off=
=Imagining the soldiers killed=

They had deserved that.
Every last one of them.

=He retracts it=
=He takes off the armlet, his arm, and his shirt and dives into the pool=

Hmm.

=I stumble out into the hall, hitting the wall=

=i finish eating and head to the pool=

hmm...

(Rain)

=I head off to the pool=
=I begin whistling=

I think...todays gonna be good.