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... Behind a shady corner near the Griffin base.

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Gager
So what's this plan of yours?

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Destroyer
Remember the tech Mastermind recently developed?

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Gager
You mean the one-way jam in comm links or the augmentation mammapla—

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Destroyer clamps a hand fearfully over Gager's mouth and gingerly touches the bridge of her own nose.

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Destroyer
Neither! I'm talking about simulating Griffin signals!

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Gager
The one that allows us to temporarily disguise our Sangvis signals as Griffin's?

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Gager
That's completely experimental technology, and only proves effective for about 30 minutes.

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Destroyer
Yeah, but that's more than enough.

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At Gager's thoughtful nod, Destroyer grabs a Dinergate and starts tinkering with it enthusiastically.

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Destroyer
As long as we physically alter this Dinergate to look like the Griffin model and cover up its Sangvis signal with a simulated Griffin signal, those stupid T-Dolls won't have a clue!

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Destroyer
Then, I'll snatch away the gifts while the Dinergate creates a diversion—

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Destroyer grows more animated as she speaks. The Dinergate is modified in no time, save for a few parts that cannot fit anywhere. Gatger then takes it into her hands...

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Gager
Are you sure this isn't going to cause any unexpected problems?

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Gager
After all, this technology hasn't undergone any form of testing.

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Destroyer watches nervously as Gager activates the Dinergate. Upon seeing nothing out of the ordinary, Destroyer continues...

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Destroyer
Ahem. Well, since nothing seems to be the problem, we can proceed as planned.

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Destroyer
Think about it, this is also the perfect time for you to look for that traitor.

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Destroyer
We'll both get what we want.

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Gager
It does appear to be a pretty foolproof plan.

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Gager
Then let's do it. However, in order to properly control the Dinergates, we'll have to split up.

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Destroyer
Don't worry. I'll get in touch if anything happens.

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Gager
I hope you're smarter than that idiot.

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Gager
Let's kickstart this plan with an ambush laid by my forces.

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Destroyer
... Hmm? What idiot?

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Gager's figure has already vanished into the snowy night.

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M1918
Kalina, Sangvis units have been detected about 500 meters outside of the main entrance! Recon squad is requesting aid!

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Kalina
At a time like this...?

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CZ75
Right on time! I was just worrying about not finding any good materials!

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Ameli
The Commander isn't here... It's scary... I want to hide...

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Am RFB
Hey, don't go burrowing off... I don't want to experience a "game over" alone on a Christmas Day without the Commander...

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Gr MG5 sighs as she pulls Ameli out from her hidey-hole.

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Gr MG5
Do these T-Dolls' neural clouds just turn into goop the moment something unexpected happens?

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M21
Ahaha, "turn into goop." You're funny, Gr MG5...

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Noticing the deafening silence and M14's awkward stare, M21 coughs to cover up her embarrassment.

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WA2000
Let's get back on track. My neural cloud can't handle any more of your nonsense.

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Springfield
While the Commander might not be here, we still have Kalina, so let's hurry up and prepare for battle.

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Kalina
Don't worry. I've studied up on the Commander's combat records. Leave the commanding to me!

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