Strata is running her last set of diagnostics as she and Echoshift and Photon head down the corridors that lead, ultimately, to the outside
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*absently:* Mm. Probably would be a good idea to check on him if possible, though I'm curious what the Doc would do if Jetstorm was deactivated in a pile of slag somewhere.
*after a moment:* Say, have either of you actually been shown around this place yet? We should probably get someone to give you both a quick tour around the city at some point, otherwise. *offers them both a grin before finishing the last of the cube Strata tossed to him earlier. He shoves the empty container into subspace as the three of them arrive outside.*
"Probably go turbo-rat-slag insane and scrap his mortal remains," Strata replies with a grin in response to Shifter's question about Jetstorm. "Or at least act like he was going to, and then quietly piece him back together again on the sly."
"We have not received a formal tour yet, no," Photon observes, turning to glance back at the city.
"Time enough for that later," she replies eagerly as she leaps into the air and hangs there on her thrusters, giving them a quick test. With a grin, she rises higher and then transforms, blasting off. Photon is just a couple of seconds behind her.
Both twins are dipping and rolling, tumbling through the sky around each other like a pair of swallows on the hunt. As soon as Shifter breaks through the clouds, he is surrounded by them, added to their whirling dance of vectored thrust and flashing wings.
// Where do you usually fly, Shifter? // Strata comms him in the clear.
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*after a moment:* Say, have either of you actually been shown around this place yet? We should probably get someone to give you both a quick tour around the city at some point, otherwise. *offers them both a grin before finishing the last of the cube Strata tossed to him earlier. He shoves the empty container into subspace as the three of them arrive outside.*
*Above them, the open sky beckons.*
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"We have not received a formal tour yet, no," Photon observes, turning to glance back at the city.
"Time enough for that later," she replies eagerly as she leaps into the air and hangs there on her thrusters, giving them a quick test. With a grin, she rises higher and then transforms, blasting off. Photon is just a couple of seconds behind her.
"Come on, Shifter!"
Freedom calls.
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*jumps from the landing platform and transforms to jet mode, throwing himself into a near-vertical climb*
*claws his way through the cloud layer and eventually levels out. Attempts to relocate the twins*
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// Where do you usually fly, Shifter? // Strata comms him in the clear.
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