Session Start: Thu Nov 29 20:54:48 2001 * Logging #whosim to 'bing5_20011129.txt' *** IrishTCat has joined #whosim Rob! Hi *** Jacie sets mode: +o IrishTCat Hello Jen... How are you ??? Pretty good. Survived Thanksgiving with the family. You? I'm still doing the weird hours sleeping routine despite my best efforts I am doing ok Oh I went and saw the movie of the year yesterday Yeah, had to force myself to sleep last night. Been having vampire hours. Harry Potter? Of course It was most excellent *** Dr10 has joined #whosim Hi Tuna! We were just talking Harry Potter. Rob saw it yesterday. *** AlxKeegan has joined #whosim Hello Alfred... How are you ??? *** Jacie sets mode: +o AlxKeegan Hi everyone! *** Jacie sets mode: +o Dr10 Hello all. I am well. Hello David... How are you ??? Hey David. am doing good..I think who hates Mandy Moore? We had such a nice group last time I hope they show up again. I wish Ruth would stay. do not know mandy moore Isn't she a singer? Some teeny bopper like Britney Spears? yah, they preempted angel this week for a teen show hosted by her I didnt watch Buffy this week . Instead I watched the second part of a JAG episode should have watched Buffy *** TheBrig has joined #whosim *** ChanServ sets mode: +o TheBrig teenie booper Cody! How are you? I don't have television. Hello Cody... How are you ??? Hi Daavid, Tuna< Rib< Jen dooh Rob here's a hint...episode ended with buffy in her room, surrounded by strings of garlic and holding a cross Ah well, blame UPN David. Angel's gonna be in repeats for a while. actually, new episode next week And Aly Hannigan showed off her acting talents. "Daddy"? I tried to watch Buffy but I found the JAG stuff more interesting.. Dad DYK they had to cut 12 seconds of last week's Buffy before UPN would air it Yeah, Buffy's becoming more like Dawson's Creek every episode. nope, didn't know that, why? too explicit Hola Cody. Yazoo I wonder what was in that 12 seconds? What I saw was plenty explicit. well, actually, looked like they're putting Buffy and Willow back on the right track Really annoyed me. ditto here Jen Well if they hadn't screwed up the satelitte feed I would have watched it Monday morning Yowza Not a chance. Both are just at the top of the first hill. This roller coaster is gonna go far yet. Yo ah, but at least they're on the right path now Bien gracias, y usited? Yep Nope. Willow's gonna be back at it again. Buffy's, well hate to say it but "lost cause" comes to mind. I hope more people show up .. aww, that's just the rumors talking Tow Might not. I think Heather's back in school again. Yow Question Rob brynna is hoping to start playing again with the next storyline I didnt do it .. Nope, no rumors, just my displeasure. I was at home in bed at least for a couple of months, anyway Yes That talon glove, does it have a Freddie Krueger type fingertips or a Wolverine wrist thing? ah, you're being pessimistic again, Jen, naughty naughty I've been drowning my sorrows in Star Wars actually. Need to get that dark side outa my system. Yes Cody it has a pop out fin like on Batmans gloves if you know what I'm talking about Someone on the Buffy boards actually didn't understand the whole Boba Fett thing. I think they didn't know who he was. oh, my sister and I saw harry potter on sunday, it was very good It was not good jango fett is not bobba fett it was great It was excellent superb Got you like the Niezchians? on Andromeda Yippee Yes ty Also got blasters and such What, how could I possibly like all that manly muscle-ness? And the 'tude. coolness and razer sharp finger nails for cling to stuff brb, got to bring my cd player in the room Well Dylan's more my style. Heroic and all musclely. I like Andromeda by the way Who's the purple chick? Trance "----- ----- ------ ---" Cody's response to the last info is censored :-) Poor Trance got her tail blown off Yeah, like her. They've made her a little more grown up this season. What? When? 2 weeks ago I liked her tail. Cool accessory. saving a rebel leader Missed that. It comes on only on Sat here. I keep missing it. Or maybe she is acting more grown up Yoemanlike The clothes too. In fact, the entire show has evolved this season. New opening credits and stuff. Is Tuna suffering from cat withdrawel symptoms ? I dunno. Are you T? Yearning Any more questions ? ::looks around room:: Wow, absence does make the heart grow fonder. Not really. I assume we're ready for a CASTING CALL? <==== Empress Monica I'm back!! <==========Eos Yelling/// <-- the Doctor <<----Irish T(What do you mean I'm not in this script? ) Cat <========Hawkman "Small Feet" Joey LOL <<<---extras <<<----Grand Vizier Zom <<<---Delance of The Forest <=== Scenery as needed <=== Glub, an Aquarian with an attitude <> << :::bows to Jen::: As you suggest, my lady. <<>> <> <<>> *** Jacie is now known as EmpMonica # = Underwater City *** AlxKeegan is now known as DWEos & = Rebel Base @ = Forest City # ::armed merpeople surround the Doctor and Empress with pointed tridents:: *** TheBrig is now known as HawkmanJoey # Hi! We weren't doing anything. ::pockets the wave key looking for a hiding space, in desperation drops it down her bra:: Really. & ::Zom is busy looking in a mirror while using a razer sharp knife to shave his hair off. After finishing the removal off his hair he starts on the thick beard shaving most of that away leaving only a bit around his chin.:: @ :::Eos looks around at all the forest people surrounding her and Delance:::: # ::The Doctor inspects the Aquarians as they approach.::: I am not a spy :::he reheases::: @ ::she turns to Delance::: # Lead Merman>::in the most glittery clothes:: Silence! Defilers of the temple! @ Friends of yours, I hope? # :: The Doctor smiles::: &Z> It looks much better like that .. Now to change these bright colored clothes. # Lead Merman>You seek to steal the great symbol of our people. # Hello, so good to meet you. You must be the leader. I am the Doctor, and this is my friend Monica. @ ::Delance looks embarrassed:: I really wanted to avoid all of this.. @ ::as one, the forest guards drop to one knee::: # Empress Monica, actually. And I don't appreciate being bellowed out by a giant fish person. @ They ARE friends of yours? Keen! @ ::Delance waves at his people to rise:: I wish you would stop the bowing too. Its so unnessary .. # Well that is always better than some of the alternatives, Monica. #We are so glad to be here to visit your city, having heard so many wonderful things about it. # Bellowing is never better than anything Doctor. If you have to shout to make your point obviously you don't have a point to make. & ::Zom tosses the brightly colored robes of Grand Vizier away to don a well crafted black set of robes removed from a closet. He admires the cut of his garment in the mirror before looking around for the lumbering Hawkman.:: # Otherwise why do you have to shout, other than to hear the sound of your own voice. #Please don't shout Monica. We are all friends here. @ :::Eos holds up the key-tracker so she can see how close they are::: # I'M NOT SHOUT--ing. I'm just expresses a point. Can't I express my opinions down here? @ ::Delance motions for Eos to put away the tree symbol he just handed her before the people see it:: :: The Doctor turns to the leading merperson:: We are so glad to meet you, because we are very curious about your fair city. # Lead Merman>SILENT WOMAN! Or we will cut your tongue out and feed it to the sharks. # :::The Doctor leans toward the merperson::: Any good shopping experiences for her majesty? # ::two mermen press their tridents to Monica's throat:: <> @ :::Eos holds up the tree shaped Earth key to look at it closer:: & ::Drops beer as the "new" Zom enters:: # That shouldn't be necessary, you might try by asking politely. # Oh. ::gulps and makes a motion to seal her mouth with a key and toss it away:: @ :::Eos brings the tracker near the tree-shaped Earth key, making it Beep loudly::: # Lead Merman>::turns to Doctor:: You seem the more reasonable of the pair, Doctor? Explain your presence here? & ::Zom scans the room and notices that the clumsy Hawkman has spilled more substance on the floor:: # Well, one can hardly visitt this planet without visiting your fairr community. And it is lovely down here! & WOW! ::Jaw drops as he sees the transformed Zom::: That is sooooo w-i-c-k-e-d.... Maybe I should try dressing all in black? Not only is it sinister, I've heard it's quite slimming & ::Zom thinks to himself Why did I have to get an idiot for an ally:: # It is so, so, wet and inviting. & Z:: And just why are his feet so small :: # Lead Merman>This temple of light is forbidden to outsiders. #And your tridentss are charming, but surely not necessary. <<:-)>> #::: The Doctor nods:: Oh, I am so sorry. We did not know that. Well, we'll be on our way then. & Z> We have no time for you to get new garments Hawkman .. Our plan requires total commitment to ensure success .. # Lead Merman>::raises his arm signalling the guards to hold back the intruders:: # Lead Merman>Ignorance is not an acceptable defense. & ::Sighs:: Oh well, scale armor is very pratical anyway # Lead Merman>You must accept the punishments. #Insufficieently inforrmed, yes; ignorant, no. & Z> In fact I have brought you these to aid that plan . ::Zom pulls out a set of ornate gauntlets and presents them to the hawkman:: @ ::::one of the guards notices the tree-shaped Earth key in Eos' hand::: #More than one punishment? That hardly seems fair. & ::Beams as he takes the gauntlets:: Nice # Lead Merman>::considers the Doctor a long moment:: You will have a choice. @ Guard> :::to the others::: Look! The King has chosen a Queen at last!! & Z> Be careful in their use.. They are equiped with a variety of weaponry .. @ ::Delance mutters:: I tried to avoid this but who knew that they would be keeping watch over my throne room.. # Lead Merman>Either you marry the Queen of the Aquarians, defeat the awakened Xracron, or... you can die. # Well, that's a start. & :: Slips them on and makes a fist, a bolt of energy shoots out and a large brass vase disinigrates:: Ooops @ :::the other guards turn to look at a stupified Eos, holding the key, the tracker making a loud Beeping noise::: # You call that a choice? # :::The Doctor considers::: Hmm, choice again, and choice can be tragic. Now, let me see... @ Guards> The King has chosen a Queen! The King has chosen a Queen! # Lead Merman>You have not been given leave to speak woman. & ::Zom shakes his head:: Now I require the use of your key .. ::Zom holds out his hand:: @ :::Eos turns to Delance again, one eyebrow raised, a frosty tone in her voice:::: # ::The Doctor starts pacing and thinking aloud::: Well, I am sure your Queen is very charmng, but I understand the nuptual rituals involve the devouring of the groom, so perhaps not that. @ A Queen?! # Empress, not *woman*. When my husband learns how rude you've been to me, we'll... we'll level this place and built a real underwater resort! @ ::Delance smiles:: Why else do you think I made us creep around like thieves ? #:: The Doctor turns and paces in anotrher dirction::: And I have been trying to avoid dying until absolutely the last moment, all these many yon years, so perhaps not that option. # You tell 'em Doctor. & ::Holds hands up in a barring gesture:: I'lll keep my key, Zom :: Suddenly razor sharp blades spring from the cuffs of the gauntlets:: @ Guard One> The Queen must be dressed in her royal gown! # Lead Merman>If she speaks again, liberate her of her tongue and her vocal chords. # :::The Doctor stops in front of the merman and smiles::: So perhaps it is the inestimable Xracron for me. # Lead Merman>::to the male intruder:: Your choice then? @ :::hissing whisper at Delance::: You could have given me some advance warning! & ::Smiles at light glinting from the edges of the blades:: Oh yeah, I like that & ::Zom looks impatient at the display of mistrust:: I require your key to analyze.. It and the 3 others possess a unique energy signature .. # ::all the merpeople take pause at the Doctor's decision:: #Xracron will be fine, I always enjoy making new friends. @ Guard One> The King must be dressed in his royal gown, as well! # Lead Merman>Xracron is a fierce, merciless beast, Doctor. It has no friends, only meals. & Z> I will then use this signature to target my transporter and bring the two keys here .. & :: Thickly thinkks back and remembers the fiasco at the palace:: Hmm, perhaps you do know best @ ::::the guards split up into two groups and escort Delance and Eos in separate directions::: & :: Removes key and hands it to Zom:: # Lead Merman>You would be kinder to your woman if you simply chose death. @ ::Delance tries to get out of the cermonial changing but his people ignore his protests:: #Well, you will find I have a way of becoming unappetizing. # Oh no, Monica is a sentient beingg in her own right, and shouldd makee her own decision. & ::Looks at gauntlets and tries to figure out what else it might be able to do:: # Lead Merman>::measures the confidence and determination in the Doctor's eyes:: Very well then. Your sentence is chosen. & Zom's eyes glitter as he takes the key and goes to a bank of instruments in another room:: # ::the merpeople relax their stance, each turning to the other to murmur about the intruder's brave decision:: # Lead Merman>If you succeed in defeating the Xracron, you will have earned our people's gratitude Doctor. # Xracron must have a very busy schedule, and perhaps will not be able to meet with us during our short stay. & :::Points index finger at lamp and hears the buzz of a capaciter charging and quickly curls finger:: # Lead Merman>I wish that were true. ::sighs:: The beast left us be for many years, but alas his rest has been disturbed. # It has been fairly noisy on this planet receenttly. # Lead Merman>He has been angry with us ever since. My people have had to hide in the inner city to escape his daily hunting prowls. # No wonder it was so dead around here. ::says in a quieter voice:: #Well, that does not sound very neighborly of Xracron. <> # Does it call itself that, or did you give it that terrible name? What kind of a name is that? My goodness, just growing up with a name like that might make you cross. # Lead Merman>::shakes head:: The sea has been too turbulent of late. Currents are wild with the storms above. # Well, you should try being above, it is not too calm up there I can assure you. & :::Almost slips on the beer he spilt::: <> # Lead Merman>The beast is a hot blooded creature. He does not like turmoil invading his ice caves. <> @ :::the female forestians help Eos change into silk forest garb resembling that worn by robin hood & his merry men::: & :::Gets a fresh beer and takes little finger and uses talon to open the beer :: Hahaha::Laughs so hard he nearly drops the can. Clutching it he crushes it with ease:: Neat # Lead Merman>But the currents ran too warm. They destroyed our coolent shrine and awoke the Xracron. @ ::Delance protests as he garbed in the traditional silk garments of a forest king groom:: I may look in this but the hat messes up my hair :: # Lead Merman>::points to a corner of the temple showing signs of tools and stripped parts:: We have failed to repair the damage since the great whirlwave came upon us. @ ::Delance protests as he garbed in the traditional silk garments of a forest king groom:: I may look good in this but the hat messes up my hair :: @ :::Eos shivers as a breeze sweeps thru the room::: # Don't have the number of a good air conditioner repairman? @ These clothes ARE ceremonial, right? You don't actually wear these things all the time? & ::Zom waits for the machine to finish its examination occasionally touching his beard:: # :::The Doctor smiles::: Oh, is that all? Well, I am very good with my hands, if I do say so myself. Mind if I have a look at it? @ F> You will soon be able to take thse garments off My future Queen .. At your wedding night.. @ FemFor> Yes m'lady, they are for ceremonies only. Our everyday garb is much sturdier. # ::The Doctor walks towards where he thinks the device is::: See, perhaps there is a 4th option. @ I...see. # Doctor, what are you rambling about? It's just a heap of junk now. <>> *** DocEight has joined #whosim *** ChanServ sets mode: +o DocEight <> # Lead Merman>You believe you can fix the shrine? #Well, it might be easier to wreestle with this cooling device than whatever Xracron is. They don't sound very fond of the thing. <> @ ::the female forestians escort Eos back into the throne room::: & ::Zom chuckles as the machine finishes its scanning :: Hawkman Joey ! You can have your key back now .. <> # How do expect to fix it? I didn't notice you carrying a toolbox or anything. @ :::Eos crosses her arms and glowers at Delance::: @ ::Delance is lead into the room looking even more handsome in his more elegant garments:: @ Well? Would you like to explain all this? #Well, as a filthy underground being once wondered, I can have things in my pockets's. @ ::Delance explains:: I left my people both to seek adventure and find a bride. & ::Quickly returns key to around his neck. Pats it::: Ahh, back where you belong # Doctor, what are you doing? ::watching him rifle thru his pockets pulling out one knicknack after another:: <> # :: The Doctor begins inspecting the strange gear::: Oh my. @ ::Delance continues :: The custom was for the ruler leader to give his intended the symbol as a sign that he or she wants to be wed. @ D> I didnt know they would be waiting though .. @ :::looks at the key in her hand and groans::: #:::The Doctor searches in his pockets and begins pulling things out::: & ::Zom smiles :: We are ready for the next step now. & So what do we do? # Lead Merman>The shrine once hummed in perfection for many generations. Unfortunately the knowledge to make the crystals sing again died with my grandfather. # ::The Doctor pulls out a compass and passes it to Monica::: Would you hold this my dear? # ::The Doctor pulls out a packet of Twinkees and winces::: Oh my. @ But I'm ready to get married! Not even to someone as charming, dashing and handsome as you. :::wry smile::: <,eeek, that's not ready> & Z> Follow me .. ::Zom takes of going through various rooms before stopping at what looks to a combination big screen TV , radar system , and a dentist chair :: # Fine. Oh, eewww. ::winces as she's handed the oozing squished bag of twinkies:: & ::Diligentle walks after Zom:: <> @ ::Delance smiles ironically:: My people are too stubborn to accept that though. @ Then what are we going to do? @ D> I am not ready to get married and not to you either you know. @ :::Forestians gather as the ceremony is about to begin::: @ D> I am trying to think of something .. @ Well...think faster! #::: The Doctor pulls some duct tape out of his pocket.:: @ :::Eos tensly smiles at the forestians::: # Ah, duct tape. You know Monica, duct tape is very ,uch like the force. Do you know why? & ::Zome explains to the Hawkman just what the device does mention higher particles , tachyons , reversing the fold/space ratio of space time to the inverted frequency, and helokurtz.:: *** DocEight has quit IRC (tropical.hub.as.dal.net coins.kl.my.dal.net) & I have just one question Vizer Zom... What does that mean? # Because it's geek equivelant to superglue? # Well, it has a light side and a dark side and it holds the universe together. < <===sits eating one of the Babylon 5 cookies he bought at the grocery store> @:: Delance recalls a loophole that might save them both from marriage.:: "It is said if the symbol of my authority glows with the color of the forest that no marriage can take place." # Great, I had to team up with an ObiWan wannabe. # :: The Doctor pulls out more items, including a coat hanger.::: Ah, very flexibleitem this, almost infinitely moldable. & ::Zom sighs:: Let me try to explain it so even you can understand. # Lead Merman>These things will restore the shrine, Doctor? @ Well, we'll just have to see if we can make that happen then. & ::Zom mutters under his breath about barbarians before trying to explain again.:: "This homes in on a specific signal and zaps it to the location chosen." & Then why don't you just set it for the inside of a volcano and send all your enemies there. Or to the heart of Frigia... yeah they could freeze instead of burn. @ :::Eos begins trying to make the key glow:: # :::The Doctor stops:: But I need some adhesive. Is that chewing gum in your mouth, yourr majesty? Might I borrow it for a moment? *** DocEight has joined #whosim *** ChanServ sets mode: +o DocEight @::Zom explains:: The teleporter is powered by an extreme rare set of crystals that are hard to replace. <> @ ::she rubs it like a lamp, blows on it, shakes it, but it doesn't glow::: @ ::Zom waits for the next question because he know that there will be one:: # ::The Doctor puts the gum on the end of the extended coathanger and sticks the long wire deep into the device. *** DocEight has quit IRC (Quit: How's my Driving? Call 1800 TARDIS) # Chewing gum? What, no, I... ::snaps a small bubble:: I like grape yum, ok? # ::spits out the gum and hands it to the Doctor:: & Then why haven't you gathered the keys a long time ago... then you'd have them to reset the weather control in case anything ever went wrong *** DocEight has joined #whosim *** ChanServ sets mode: +o DocEight @ F> Why is she spitting on our symbol ? @ F> Go on with the cermony .. Our King is just trying to relax us with some humor .. @ ::Eos gives the crowd a nervous smile, then tries once again to make it glow::: @ F> Isn't our new Queen funny .. @ F> Hip Hip Hip Hurray for our new Queen .. #:: The Doctor reaches inside with the duct tape, and the device begins to whirr quietly. <> @ F> Aren't they just going to have the most adorable children ? # ::the merpeople gasp:: &Zom growls angrily about Zarchov outsmarting him by making the keys requiring a trigger before they can reset the weather control system. # Lead Merman>You've done it Doctor. You have restored life to our shrine! # ::merpeople applaud:: @ ::turns to Delance:: They like humor? ::turns to the crowd:: Did you hear the one about the cursing parrot? #:: The Doctor bows::: And I hope that improves Xracron's attitude. & Like my mom used to say "A stich in time , before the eggs are haatched:: Rubs head:: no waite That's.. @ F> On with the cermony !!!!! @ Shucks. # Of course he did. You didn't think I'd hang with fools, did you? @ ::::Eos' brow furrows as she tries to think of some way to make the key glow::: # Well, it has been wonderful, but we don't want to overstay our welcome, so we'll just bee on our way. & ::Stops rambling as he realises he just missed something important that Zom said:: & ::Zom climbs into the chair and behins to enter coordinates in the keyboard :: # Lead Merman>::checks the observation panel and sees the ice caves begin to reform:: You have our and the Xracron's gratitude Doctor. # I will treasure that forever. # Lead Merman>Escort our honored guests to their destination of choice. @ ::an older forestian, garbed in white, steps forward:::: # Lead Merman>I would hope one day you can return to us once our city has been restored again. @ ::The crowd turns towards the old fellow, as do Delance and, reluctantly, Eos:: & ::Zom smiles as two seperate dots glow indicating the position of the keys:: Our opponents are in the Forest City and The Aquarian City but they have not managed to activate the keys .. @ :::the old fellow begins talking, revealing he has a lisp::: # ::merpeople part in an aisle for the guests, a small group leads the Doctor and his woman out:: & ::Zom frowns :: I will not transport them until the keys are fully activated .. #Oh I am sure I will, but you might nott recognize me. But no matter. @ OF> Citizens of the Forest Kingdom, a wonderful day has arrived! @ OF> Our King has returned, with a bride! #::The Doctor turns to Monica::: May I see the key you have stored in your, ah, bustline, your majesty? @ ::he smiles at Delance & Eos::: & ::Notices a round grill on one of the gauntlets and taps it:: Test... test.. test... ::A squel of feedback howls from a speaker at Zom's control panel:: @ The course of love....true love... while not steady, has run. # Ah, ::giggles nervously:: sure. ::discreetly pulls out the wave and hands it over:: & ::Zom points at the center of the room :: I am also going to transport the Empress and your former Comrade here as well if they are not holding the keys. And before you ask an inane question about how can I know who they are my bugging devices are all ready programed into the transporter. & ::Drops head:: Sorry Vizer @ OF> And now the king will marry and we will have a queen. # ::The Doctor touches the scanning device to the wave key and it begins to glow bright blue.::: Oh, very nice. @ OF> One last question, purely for formalities sake. # How'd you do that? @ OF> Does anyone hear know of any reason why these two should not wed? # ::The Doctor winks:: I haave some inside knowledge on this situation, your majesty. & ::Starts to clear ear with finger and remembers just in time that he's wearing very sharp talons:: @ :::the old fellow and the rest of the crowd look around for anyone who might have anything to say::: & ::Zom smiles as the signal near the Aquarian City changes slightly:: One of the keys has been activated . They have the triggering device .. Soon Mongo will be mine again .. @ :::Desperatly, Eos pulls out the tracker, sets it to scan, and aims it at the key::: # A memory is as good as a smile. @ F > I think they shouldnt be married .. # ::at their rocketsled on the end of the pier, the two look back at their fish captors-turn-hosts:: @ ::That protestor is knocked unconscious :: @ :::she holds the key up triumphantly as it glows:::: # Do you practice at being cryptic, Doctor? @ Excuse me, forest people, but look! #::monica and the Doctor shimmer and then vanish::: # Um... ::nudges him to look at the aqaurians as they raise and lower their arms:: What are they doing? @ :::pretends to pout in disappointment as everyone sees the key glowing green::: @ F> Oh look its glowing a pretty green .. @ ::Delance wipes the sweat off his head :: Behold the Key glows ! This means this union can not take place until some great task is accomplished .. @ ::::the crowd's faces take on crestfallen expressions as they realize what this means::: & ::Zom taps the screen :: The other key has been activated .. YES! Soon we will those two keys and the triggering devices within our grasps .. Be ready .. & ::Flexes gauntlets :: Reaady and anxious to try your gracious gift @ :::theatrically sighs::: Ah well, we must be about accomplishing that great task. @ :::The old fellow sighs as well, then faces the crowd::: @ OF> For the moment, the ceremony is cancelled. & ::Zom imputs the transport codes known only to him that not even a scientific genius like Zarchov could figure out without years of study:: & ::The transporters power source activates and a series of vacumn tubes start to glow with energy as beams bounce around inside the machine before emerging and then disappearing :: @ :::one of the female forestians hands Eos her regular outfit, folded to a small square capable of being held in one hand::: @ = rebel base @ :::Eos smiles at the woman and takes her clothing back gratefully::: & :::With a crackle of energy the Doctor and Monica shimmer into existence at the Rebel Base::: & ::her hair crackles as the scene dissolves and changes around her:: Whoa, what was that? & :::The Doctor dusts himself off::: Hmm, well that took long enough. & ::Zom glows with the energy of evil as he leaves the chair and stand beside his pawn:: & ::turns and notices she's not alone:: Zom? What is this? Where are we? And my god, why are you wearing that dorky outfit? # :: The Doctor frowns at Zom:: Well, what took you so long? And why have you waited to reval your hand. It was fairly transparent, even to an offworlder like myself. @ :::Eos gives Delance a relieved smile, just before they disappear from the throne room in a shimmer of light::: & Z> ::Models his outfit:: Don't you know black robes are the height of fashion in New York, New York ? @ :::the crowd gapes for a moment::: *** Dr10 has quit IRC (Quit: Leaving) @ MG> Well, that's our king, never one to waste a moment when his duty needs doing. & ::chortles:: If you're dead or Anne Rice. @ Crowd> Three cheers for the king! @ Crowd> Hip hip hooray! @ Crowd> Hip hip hooray! @ Crowd> Hip hip hooray! & Z> Poor Empress Monica .. Even your so-called friends back home don't miss your egotisical,knowitall, clean freak self. & How dare you speak to me like that. I'm an Empress, damn it! And you're just-- <> & Doctor>Monica, I think discretion is the better part of valor here. & :::Eos looks around in surprise as they appear in the rebel base::: << Hermione Granger "He's rather disagreeable." >> & Now what just happened? & And why couldn't it have happened before the ceremony started? & D> Zom! ::Delance charges toward Zom intending to capture the treacherous fiend:: & ::: Holds up a hand in a stop gesture and that gauntlet blasts out a beam of energy that sends Delance sprawling. Nods repeatedly::: N-i-c-e & Great, he has a new toy. & ::Zom laughs loudly and wicked in the best manner of a grade one villian mastermind:: & Doctor>I don't think there's a call for that! & ::goes over to check if Delance is okay::: & Delance! ::runs to catch him:: & ::Zom bows ironically:: Grand Vizer Zom is quite loyal to the people and planet Mongo .. <> <> & :::backs over to the Doctor instead::: & What's going on, Doctor? & ::Steps back from Delance:: & Damn you Zom. How could you betray me like this? Going in league with this barbaric woodsman? Hawkman is just a bullying child. & Doctor>The old doublecross, Eos. But I don't think our royal couple saw it coming. & :::As Zom ascends to the top of steps, Joey takes a position halway down the stairs:: & Doctor>Tell us Grand Vizier, what have you done with the Emperor? & ::adding her voice to the Empress:: And he has bad manners, too! & Z> Hawkman Joey is loyal to his own self and has chosen the path best suited for his rise to control over all of Mongo as Supreme Military Commander .. & Doctor>I see. So your royal ruse have outlasted their usefullness at last? & :::Eos nods to herself as if she's said the ultimate in bad things about the Hawkman::: & ::Zom gestures to the troublesome stranger:: Lay out my evil plans then .. & ::listens carefully to the Doctor::: & What are you talking about? We're the chosen ones, Doctor. Chandler found the gateway-- & Doctor>With a little help I expect. So what was the point Grand Vizier? Use your puppets to control a world in chaos? & Doctor>But now that the chaos has unraveled you seek to rule in open sight? & Doctor>That is your definition of "loyalty to the Mongo"? & ::Zom smiles again before saying::While Zom is loyal to the pathetic people of Mongo Ming the Merciless is not. & ::Zom gestures at the Hawkman:: Eliminate them all so we can get on with our plan my noble comrade .. & ::Beams:: I know... I'll point my fist at them and they'll disinigrate just like that vase :: Grins broadly and points his arm at the Doctor and company... :::: & Doctor>Ah, so we know your true name, Lord Ming. & ::Slowly squeezes his hands into fist. Music swells as beams blast out towards the Doctor and his friends. Theme music, closing credits::: & ::Eos, for once, has nothing to say:: & Doctor>::while everyone else cringes, the Doctor's mind spins fast:: before we die, Lord Ming, settle one piece of curiosity for me. & Doctor>You have the three elemental keys to control Zarkhov's weather machine, but where is the 4th? & ::Zom looks down at the Doctor:: The final key is in the last place you would look . ::saying it tauntingly:: <> <> & Doctor>::stares down Ming in a deadly, measuring gaze:: <> & Doctor>::showing no fear, no panic, just unwavering confidence:: <> <> <<>> <<>> Hurray!! Good job, one and all!! Bravo! *** DWEos is now known as AlxKeegan <> Last part of the script next week I know, it's on a peg board in the basement :-) Next guess... I'm guessing it is Ming. Nope .. Its hanging around the Emperor's neck .. I should be here next week for the Sim :-) Nah, too Buffyish, or is that Dr Whoish? Those rotten idea stealing Buffy writers. Oh well, it worked in Night of the Living Dead Cool Heather! hurray! Session Close: Thu Nov 29 23:00:14 2001