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had been fighting for almost a local week when word came in that reinforcements were in system. The troopers finally had some hope alter being forced to give up meter alter bloody meter against the
onrushing hoards of Enimies. Hell, if it hadn' t been forthe shields and the fact the enemy wanted a habitable biosphere they would have been nuked out of existence from the begining.
sensors picked upthe ship. Ship as in singular. (One. Against eight combat vessels in orbit plus the four massive troop transports. This wasn' t a - This was suicide. The soldiers on the ground were
once again resigned to thepirate- Still, they watched the approaching ship affor no other reason than it might create a hole long enough to get a few more civilians off planet.
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ewe strange craft kept its course as half ofthe enemy Met went out to meet it. But when they opened fire, the ship didn' t return it. Not a single shot. Must broke up, the debris - small enough to disintegrate in the
atmosphere - still on course forthe planet. The shooting stars visible from the surface only served to bring the defender' s moral to the lowest point yet.
the Slimier seemed to pause in their endless assault. The spaceport defenders had no clue what was happening, they' d never seen this happen before. And nowwhere was the unmistakable sound of plasma
and KIER fire from the hills to the west, and getting nearer. As the disturbance came into view, the defenders could see a group of armored individuals punching a hole straight through the Slimy line and into the
spacepod.
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the defending commander started to give orders for the western ihack to provide covering fire to the newcomers, it finally clicked what had happened. That ship hadn' t been there to fight! It launched drop pods
and used its own derbies cloud to approach. But so many ofthe pods must have been hit in the space battle; would have had to take heavy casualties before even firing a shot! What race would accept
those kinds of losses just to-
commander' s train althought broke off as the armored newcomers entered the spaceport lines. Cine consulted with a local soldiery's pointed and the upto the command post. He popped his
helmet seal and said to the commander, 'Captain James Corry, sst Company, Terran Marines. Hope you don' t mind us dropping inf
with, the commander thought- That' s what race. The Humans had landed.
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