(To Eires)
Of course I don't want to die. No one does. That's why I did it. I did it as retribution for her nearly killing her sister, who I consider a friend. (grunts in pain)
Kora had the nerve to call us bugs. I decided to prove her wrong. After all, my ancestors won a war against mechanical angels that had us dead to rights.
"We all fail. We all make mistakes. That is what makes us human."...?
-He looks over and sees...-
....!?!
What the-!?
-He slips right off the rock, startled at the sudden sight of THE DAMN SUN RIGHT THERE-
Gh-!...
-He peels his head off the ground, looking up at it-
....What in the world....
-He gets to his feet, and approaches-
edited 14th Jun '17 9:57:08 PM by MacDuffy
(Michael, still clearly in pain, reaches for his phone)
OK... Argh... Fine. (He just about grabs the ringing device, and opens it up.)
Finally! Michael, have you see—
Listen to me, Iok... whatever's happened up there, you need to stand down.
Huh? But I was calling you to—
Recall the Dáinsleifs, Commander Kujan! ...Please.
...Uh, sure. Consider it done.
(With the call ended, Michael relaxes just a little, while still being aware of the gunshot wounds and the currently pissed-off Eires.)
"We all fail. We all make mistakes. That is what makes us human."

"No- she is NOT becoming a "groupie!"