Post by Bernard on Sept 15, 2015 11:16:35 GMT -5
((SP 0 of 82 Exp 8/10))
HP:=120
KARMA:0+2
Focus skill 19/20
Fatigued
----
"Yes, we've been covering it up this entire time." Rycroft spoke as he entered the room.
Rycroft and a female agent holding a tray walked into the room. The female agent handed Bernard a platter. Food was a welcomed site with which the red head waisted little time wrapping a breakfast sausage in a pancake bun. The sweet maple pig in a blaket was quickly consumed. The Sensitive couldn’t help but notice the strage look upon Jeanette’s face at his arrival. The executive spoke candidly as the blonde Cataloger looked on.
”….. With Glory here we plan to cure her while allowing her to keep her new enhanced abilities."
The news hit him like a ton of bricks. The Sensitive managed to maintain some semblance of composure issuing a relatively benign response despite the bombshell.
”So am I to understand the current gas doesn’t actually cure the mutation but only supressress the psychotic mood swings? Bernard quiried.
Rycroft continued. ” "You are probably wondering why I am sharing all of this information... “
Bernard had all but lost his appetite by this point of Rycroft’s delaration although the famished guest had already managed to put away a good portion of the meal to this point. His stomach churned as he swallowed the bitter pill that this might well be the end.
”I have a very good reason and would like to show you our latest project. I do believe that you will be the key to help her find her way back to humanity. With your help, we could do a lot of good for this city. How would you to take a small walk to see what we have been working on?”
Perhaps it was a blessing not to have walked through those doors at peak performance level. If he had he most likely would not have survived any confrontation. The offer was likely nothing more than a rouse to get the Sensitive to a more convenient location. Given the company, Rycroroft’s unsolicited candor fueled even more questions. Had Bernard been one step behind all along? The costumed vigilante saw little option but to play along.
”I’m game.” The Sensitive replied. ”Lead the way!