"We're too low on resources to pull out now." Kyle stated in a mater of fact manner. "We have to hold out until our holds are a little more full. Besides, I don't think half of our ships even have enough fuel to make a jump."
Andrew sighed, "Your right." He turned to look out into space, "Keep a constant watch, sound an evacuation order if more ships show up."
Grav skittered closer to Kyle, "You have a perzonal trazmizzion. Line two."
Kyle thanked the eager Zerg and seated himself at the communication console and put on a pair of headphones for privacy. "Go ahead." He stated.
A female voice answered quickly, "Kyle, we've found something you're going to want to look at. Bring some marines, we'll need them."
Kyle sighed, "Trouble?"
"Maybe."
"I'm on my way."
Kyle stood and headed for the corridor, "Andrew, you have the bridge. Grav, tell Chriss to prep a shuttle and some marines."
Andrew raised an eyebrow, "Problem on the surface?"
Kyle smirked, "Not for long."
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The dropship lowered it's heatsheilds as it finished reentry. "Cruising at 350 KPH, ETA 2 minutes." The pilot reported.
Kyle now wore his CMC-300 powered armor, each suit had to be customized to fit an infested Terran, and Kyle was no different. The backpack of the suit had been pushed downward so that his natural chitin armor could fit in place and the boots had been modified to allow his clawed feet to be used properly. He sat waiting with 14 equally armored persons, both infested and non. People under his command, people he had to protect. His people.
"Well, that's new. You're not going to like this commander." The pilot comented on the current situation.
Kyle stood and made his way to the cockpit, "Oh, crap." He exclaimed as he caught sight of......
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