Transmission 1

LOG: 3-8-2024. 13:02:49
LOCATION: DISTRICT 21-C16
ENCRYPTION 91-2420-402983-201-104-24
TRANSMISSION INITIATED
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Scarlet: Quiet…
Crimson: There’s no one here.
Violet: I heard something as well.
Scarlet: Steel report.
[Static]
Steel: No sign of life. This place is deader than a grave yard. [static] the status of your man and woman?
Scarlet: Up and at it.
Steel: We’re moving forward. Ash take point, Zinc cover our 6.
Ash: Roger.
Zinc: Roger.
[Muffled footsteps as Bravo team advances]
Ash: Clear left.
Steel: Clear right.
Zinc: Wait… I think I saw something move behind us. Hold on.
Scarlet: Zinc do not engage unless forced. We don’t want…
Zinc: SH**!
[Rapid gunfire]
Scarlet: What is going on? Steel!
Steel: Zinc hold your fire! Hold your fire!
Zinc: F***ING HELL!
Ash: What’s the matter with you!
Scarlet: What’s going on!
Steel: Shh shh!
[Scuffling followed by a sound of metal scraping against metal]
Steel: Where is it, I don’t see it!
Zinc: I think now’s a good time to back up.
Ash: Zinc, point your torch straight!
[The metal scraping noise gets louder]
Zinc: Holy… sh**…
Steel: Kill it!
[Gunfire]
Ash: Why isn’t it going down!
Zinc: Reloading! Sh** we’re gonna need a lot more firepower for this!
Steel: Retreat! Scarlet, we’re gonna need some back up at rally point C. This thing is eating up bullets like a…
[An unholy shriek reverberates through the earpiece]
Ash: Zinc! Zinc! Sh** Steel it got Zinc. Run!
[Rapid footsteps and gunfire]
Scarlet: Roger that, we’re on our way. Crimson bring out The Judge!
Violet: This place is a f***ing maze! Why aren’t there any lights!?
Steel: Scarlet, we’re about 200 meters away, you better have your asses there NOW!
Scarlet: Working on it! Crimson are you ready?
Crimson: Locked and loaded.
Violet: We’re here.
Crimson: This place looked a whole lot bigger in the schematics.
Scarlet: Steel, do you read me?! We’re set up.
Steel: We’re rounding the corner! Ash keep [static] it on!
Scarlet: I see your torch. I’ll shine my light on you.
Steel: Damn girl am I glad to see you… Come on Ash, we’re almost there!
[A deafening roar]
Violet: What the hell…
Crimson: I got tone.
[The Judge’s lock on tone hums steadily]
Steel: Kill it! KILL IT!
Crimson: Firing!
Steel: Ash get down!
[The Judge takes off. Its shriek can be heard as it barrels through the hallway]
Ash: Ah sh**!
[A resonating explosion is heard]
Crimson: Good riddance.
Scarlet: Everyone ok?
Violet: Yea.
Crimson: Yep.
Steel: I’m good.
Ash: I sh** my pants, but I’m good.
Steel: Funny, Ash.
Scarlet: Violet, Crimson, check if it’s dead.
[Their footsteps echo into the endless halls]
Violet: Um Scarlet, we have a problem.
Crimson: Sh**…
Scarlet: What is it, is it dead?
Crimson: I… don’t know.
Steel: What do you mean you don’t know? The Judge does not miss!
Violet: It’s gone… there’s a massive hole in the ground here. Looks like it burrowed away just in time…
Crimson: Something’s moving down there.
[A faint chittering is heard]
Violet: Throw something down there.
[A rock bounces off the walls of the hole as it makes it descent.
Crimson: Man it went deep.
Violet: Well wherever it went, it’s not… uh… son of a…