Deathwatch – Binary Stars Episode 5
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Final Transcribed Transmission of Land Raider Izod, designated transport of Captain Tobias 125.817.M41 1827 Hours Operational Theater: Rheelas Tobias: “Squad Alpha, get me a visual on the other side of that grain depot. If we lose the rations, we’re looking at a thousand rebels turned to a million. Igneous, give me a report on the–” A loud crash is heard, along with the sound of ceramite on ceramite collision within the hold Tobias: “Commander Brazen, status report!” The sound of movements, metal on metal, and other activity can be heard Brazen: “Sir, the engine is running and we’re not moving. Reporting… Magnetic field of… 200 Teslas! An industrial magnet? The decking itself is shearing apart around us. Structural integrity sound, locomotion ineffective. Diverting power to locomotion. The sound of an extremely large motor can be heard growing rapid from undetermined location outside Land Raider Tobias: What is… BRACE! Transmission peaks with impact noises for 1.7 seconds, followed 3 seconds later by the sound of submersion. No further audio evidence of life in Izod. Izod: “Automated transmission system of Land Raider Izod activated. Hull punctured in… 32 places. Depth at 100- 110- 120 and counting meters below sea level. Locomotion ineffective, assumed destroyed. Life support inactive. Weapons functional. Depth at 200 meters and counting. Awaiting bottom impact. Assumed time until emergence from ocean based on topography: 9999 hours. Praise the Emperor. Message will repeat.” Contact ceased before message could repeat. Land Raider assumed lost with all souls aboard. A grave loss for our chapter. Side Chatter MUSIC CREDITS PLAYERS