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NARRATOR: Capitol Infrastructure Defense Garrison "Echo..."
garrison soldier: CID-Cee, we've been hit! The enemy has breached Ring Two, and jammed our cameras. We're falling back to Ring One, and will hold them there.
CID-Cee: Negative, Ghost-Echo! Be advised: air support is incoming. Fall back to Ring Zero and batten down.
garrison soldier: Air support? We're two klicks below the city!
NARRATOR: Scooter Squadron, two klicks below the city...
CHESTER: *on comm* Targets acquired. Coordinates and full imagery sent.
NARRATOR: Neosynchronicity...
ENNESBY: Chesapeake, I only see two companies!
Where is the rest of that division? I need to connect the dots, not fire on one point!
CHESTER: *on comm* Fanning out. I'll...
Nope. Scooters are gone.
That single point is the only coordinate you're getting.
ENNESBY: This? This is why we don't fly combat recon using civilian vehicles.
CHESTER: *on comm* The army you've got is never the army you want.
ELF: Ennesby, open the fire path at the garrison perimeter here, and aim the beam along this line.
ENNESBY: Why that line? How can you be sure they're...
ENNESBY: oh.
ENNESBY: You're guessing.
ELF: The intel you've got is never the intel you want.