[He does pick up, but it's not video. Sorry, Blake. You'll have to deal with audio only this time.]
... It was a bunch of them that attacked at once, but... she took out the guy who she was sent to take out. I watched it on the screen with the others - she was on a different ship. I... she got blinded, and I had to direct her, and she got him. Bit down on him. You'd think it'd be easy for a grizzly to take out a cobra but... it wasn't so simple. He's dead, though. Both her cousin and the Yeerk that infested him.
[Even though he'd thought of Tom as the Yeerk for a long time, there was a human in there, somewhere.]
Rachel... Rachel was fierce and... she got the nickname Xena. Like the warrior princess? She did gymnastics and shopped a lot but was the fiercest fighter of all of us. She kept us going in battle, dragging us along even when we thought we couldn't keep it up... and I'd visit her at night. Land on her window and talk to her. She... helped me stay human, really. She was... there were a lot of times I thought I'd lose myself, but she helped me find myself. She was gentle and fierce and kind and practical and...
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Date: 2016-01-11 07:49 am (UTC)From:... It was a bunch of them that attacked at once, but... she took out the guy who she was sent to take out. I watched it on the screen with the others - she was on a different ship. I... she got blinded, and I had to direct her, and she got him. Bit down on him. You'd think it'd be easy for a grizzly to take out a cobra but... it wasn't so simple. He's dead, though. Both her cousin and the Yeerk that infested him.
[Even though he'd thought of Tom as the Yeerk for a long time, there was a human in there, somewhere.]
Rachel... Rachel was fierce and... she got the nickname Xena. Like the warrior princess? She did gymnastics and shopped a lot but was the fiercest fighter of all of us. She kept us going in battle, dragging us along even when we thought we couldn't keep it up... and I'd visit her at night. Land on her window and talk to her. She... helped me stay human, really. She was... there were a lot of times I thought I'd lose myself, but she helped me find myself. She was gentle and fierce and kind and practical and...
[He breaks off, sniffling.]