Romeo and Randall Darkbeat - a journal of twins

[romeodarkbeat]

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*Henry Helon’s Apartment, Manhattan, 17:29 Sirius Time*
(Navy)Romeo: I should put you on trial on the spot for using emergency comms for that
(Navy)Henry Helon: Its still a broke arm sir.Now bring me out of here I need medical assistance please

*Meanwhile, the Klaxons on Salt Lake Station HQ are blaring for the second time in an hour.*
KLAXONS AT SALT LAKE: SITUATION IN NEW YORK AVERTED, ALL SHIPS EXCEPT MEDICAL ARE TO RETURN TO NORMAL DUTY
(Navy) Camile: you are Serious? Damit i Have Interupted a Good Tea Time damit.

*Still at the Apartment Complex*
(Navy)Henry:Wait, you called the whole squadron? Well then its not my fault With all the respect sir
(Navy) Romeo: Well you could be more specific on your SOS, right?
(Navy)Henry:You should have checked the situation before calling the whole squad
(Navy) Romeo:Ok, jelly boy let's get you upright first... 3...2...1...Go!
*severe bone noises rage across the toilet*
(Navy)Henry:Ouchhhh that hurts so badddd!!!

*At Salt Lake*
*Half blown Guardian lands in the hangar"
*Hideo jumps out of the cockpit with his face all covered in sweat. All the docking crew is watching him. Hideo runs to his room*
(Navy)Hideo:where is HC???!?!?!?!?!?
*Hideo checks the message logs and sees that Romeo got his hands full with whatever happened to Helon*
(Navy)Hideo: Damn it!

*Back in Manhattan, the the first paramedic arrives*
(Navy) Romeo: Ok soft boy let's put you in your bed, medical is on the way. You have insurance, right?
(Navy)Henry: I... can't remember... Oh what and headache
(Navy)Romeo: Ok, Iyou have some painkillers in here at least? Someone check his cabinet dor medicine!
*The paramedic starts searching on her supplies bag while Romeo keeps Henry’s back upright*
(Navy)Henry Helon:I... I can't do this anymore
*Henry faints*
(Navy) Romeo: Now that will make things less noisy.
*he reaches for his comm device and hails Hideo for backup*


*At Salt Lake, Hideo is at his room writing a note*
(Navy)Hideo:I dont have time for this right now
He leaves a note on Hilda’s door that reads:
“Akira’s transport blown, Akira is hostage. . .
I am going to the Badlands to get him if i don’t make it back i am sorry .. .i love you ....”
*Hideo then sends a text message over the secure channel that only Rear Admiral has access to, get his ship supplied and lunches off the station*

*In Space near Salt Lake Station HQ, 17:54 ST*
*Romeo is escorting the medical trasport to the station, ready to give Hideo a stern warning.
“So, no time for your fellow officers, eh?” he thinks to himself. “Henry is o effing strecher and Wonderboy here is thinking about the blonde cook…”*

*He then gets the notification of a message from Commander Hideo Black. It reads “To Romeo -- If i dont get back you can have my TV". His brows are SEVERE*

(Navy) Romeo: Now that's a full day
KLAXONS AT SALT LAKE: ALL SNUBCRAFT AND GUNBOATS PROCEED TO THE NEW YORK BADLANDS, WE HAVE A HOSTAGE SITUATION --- REPORT TO REAR ADMIRAL DARKBEAT COMMANDER BLACK RIGHT NOW -- THIS IS NOT A DRILL!
*Romeo gets into his VHF and launches from Salt Lake*
(Navy) Romeo: Ok Hideo channel's secure, I'm on my way...
*Romeo's Sutinga disappears from radars, from the windows of Salt Lake, his fighters just vanishes*

*Hideo reaches the badlands*
*He’s near West Point,not sure if he wants to get in after Yun's death and on this day*
(Navy)Hideo:I wont lose Akira too no way
*He Thrusts at full power on his guardian forward*

(Rogues) Juan Caolho:We got another fool on our scanners muwhahahaa
(Navy)Hideo:1..2....5....8 ,damn it 8 heavy fighters and 2 Gunboats. (Navy)Hideo:Akiraaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
*The Guardian enters combat in a certain death situation*
*The Radiomen at West Point Military Academy shout in comms: Commander Black? Please answer, Commander. We lost him he is not on our scanners anymore send a transition to SaltLake ASAP!!!

*At the Guests Quarters in Salt lake*
(OS&C) *Hilda comes Back from the Kitchen and Sees the Note she is Shocked she runns to her Ship and Calls For a Favor.*

*In the Badlands*
(?) ?: comander Black this is Shadow 28 I am here to make sure you will be Able to Return to My Goddaughter.
*A Fafnir Decloacks infront of Hideo. and Shoots torpedos at the Gunboats, Hitting them hard.*
*A Sutinga decloaks right next to Hideo*
(Navy)Romeo: I'm not even asking questions. Lets do this! Hammers are hot. Your call, Wonderboy!
(?) ?: Might be Better Sir, Opening Up.
*The Bomber danced between the Laserblasts.*

*Meanwhile in nearby space, Officer Nightruby was doing his usual patrol by the badlands and noticed many ships in the scanners*
*he gets closer and notices what's happening*
(Navy) Nightruby: What is this a party?

*The Klaxons at Salt Lake blare for a third time*
SALTLAKE KLAXONS: CREW OF THE DISCIPLINE, YOUR ADMIRAL IS REQUESTING BACKUP IN HIS VHF -- THIS IS NOT A DRILL
(Navy) Nightruby: Ok.... well this doesn't seem like an exercise Opening fire on rogues forces!

*Romeo sees a shaken up Guardian dodging blasters furiously*
(Navy)Romeo: Hideo, take these nanobots! You'll use them better!
*The Sutinga jettisons all its nanobots to Hideo's Guardian*
(Navy)Romeo: Rubytron, if I'm down beam me, my gunboat is coming
*While watching his back to see if someone was shooting their tail, the CIC officer of the Rubytron accidentally crashes it on an asteroid which diables their shields
(Navy)Rubytron: I've lost a weapon!
(OS&C) Hilda had Took one of the Fighters from Orbitals Security Details and Cruised into the Fight, seeing her Uncle at Work already there was a relief for her as she Moved in with the Eagle and joined the Fight.
(Navy) Romeo: My fighter is badly damaged! Hideo, you okay there? Rubytron, beam us in if we are taken ou-
*Romeo’s Sutinga is disabled, his escape pod barely making out the wreck, when an old lady of Libertonian design, the LNS-DISCIPLINE Defiant-Class-Gunboat arrives at the scene, accompanied by a whole fighter group*
(Navy)(?): Beaming you in, sir
(Navy) Rubytron: My ship is starting to crack! My nanobots won't deploy!
*Romeo gets out of the escape pod and rushes to the bridge of the Discipline.*
(Navy)Romeo: Okay, bois, Let’s GET SOME! Rubytron, retreat and ask for backup, we'll hold them off! Lets see if Hilda’s blasters as as fast as her knives
(LIA)Jiraki: What in the name of Liberty is happening now...
*Rubytron activates cruise engines but is disrupted before managing to flee*
(Navy) Rubytron: Oh no! They have cruise disruptors.... I CANT HOLD IT ANYMORE
*The Discipline and hilda blast 3 rogues each, while the Wraith holds one more pinned Rogues seem to focus on The rubytron*
(Navy) Romeo: Ruby, LEAVE
(Navy)Rubytron: *stactic*--- what do you think I’m doing? I'm trying to! *stactic…* I've got one on my tail!
*The LIA fighter flanks the Rogues engaging the 46th vessels*
(LIA)Kaiju:Weapons are hot, GOLDEN BLADE hardpoint mounts activated. Engaging Rogue-01 behind Helon's ship
(Navy)Rubytron: HE HAS TORP*stactic*. -----INCOMINGGG!!
(Navy) Discipline CIC: LIA VESSEL, CD THE TORPEDOES
(LIA)Kaiju: CDing the torpedos, shooting at vessel
*One more rogue is down by the weapons of DISCIPLINE
*Inside the Bridge of the Rubytron, everything is burning. The captain closes his eyes and thinks to himself “I loved you mommy. Goodbye”
(OS&C) Hilda: less Talking More Fighting.
*As the Rubytron makes severe metal noises and it’s signal is lost, Hilda and her Uncle Fighted as team and shoot down several Fighters and Bombera that wher a Threat to Hideo.*
*Kaiju beams in Ruby’s pod*
(LIA)Kaiju: Switching hardpoints to Adv. Debs, engaging the remaining rogue.
*With the combined attention of multiple Navy pilots plus the LIA fighter, the OS&C fighter and the mysterious vessel, the remaining rogue doens’t last for long before being destroyed*
(Navy) Ruby: Am I in heaven?
(LIA)Jiraki: No, you are on my ship.
(Navy)Ruby:This must be an angel talking to me
(Navy)Romeo: thanks Jiraki
(LIA)Jiraki: No problem, Darkbeat.
(Navy)Romeo: Hideo, you there?
(OS&C) Hilda: Hideo are you still with me my Love? Please talk to me.
*Jiraki gets of his seat and pours cold sake on Ruby's face
(LIA)Jiraki: Get up, soldier.
(Navy) Romeo: I see an ESCAPE POD, Must be Hideo!
(Navy)Ruby:Hideo? Is he in heaven with me too?
*The Discipline Tracks the pod*
(Navy) Romeo: Sorry to disappoint you Hild, but Hideo is fine, just a bit bruised up. And out cold. But he'll live
(Navy)Ruby:So I'm not dead eh... well this is awkward
(OS&C) Hilda: No more Desserts for your Romeo, that was not funny.
* she Sighs Relived while the Bomber of her Uncle Cloaks again.*
?: Remember Gents i was Never here
(Navy) Romeo: Thanks, vessel that I promise I’ll forget to add on my report later today.
(Navy)Romeo: Ok all 46th active let's go to salt lake ASAP I want a full medical team waiting there we have two wounded officers!
(LIA)Jiraki: Hows the sake, jelly man?
(Navy) Ruby:My engines aren't working....
(LIA)Jiraki: Because they are MY engines. Friend, you are on MY ship
(Navy) Ruby:What are you talking about?
(LIA)Jiraki: I'm fairly certain your ship is pretty banged up.
(Navy) Romeo: course they arent, dude, your ship’s disabled
(Navy) Ruby:Oh... I see
(LIA)Jiraki: I tractored you in.
(Navy) Ruby:Oh... I see So I died... and you fired me... but I'm still alive and you can hear me
(Navy) Romeo: Hey Jiraki, please pour some of that liquid on him, it’s not working apparently
(OS&C) Hilda: i asume i Get Hideo for the next days Right? i Know some Food that will make him Recover Fast.
(Navy) Ruby:Is that it? Eh I'm kind of a detective myself
*Jiraki kicks Ruby on the knee*
(LIA)Jiraki:See, ur not dead.
(Navy) Ruby:Ouch! Why would you do that... oh wait

*Back near Salt Lake Station HQ*
(Navy)Romeo: Salt Lake, this is the Discipline requesting docking to me and and the Jiraki here, we have wounded officers here
(LIA)Jiraki: Darkbeat, can u take care of Ruby here please… Also Kaiju is my callsign.
(Navy)Romeo: Already requested for them to let you dock
(Navy) Ruby:Was my radio on when I was about to die?
(LIA)Jiraki: Yes.
(Navy) Ruby:Oh... now that is awkward
(OS&C) Hilda is Docking at the Hangar amd Jumps out to Rush to Hideo.
* the (LIA)Kaiju fighter switches out Adv. Deb for GOLDEN BLADES*
*Romeo docks the Disciplie and takes Hideo to medical bay, commanding the staff to allow Hilda in*
(Navy) Ruby:You really gotta tell me what happens though Why were you all there in the badlands..
(Navy) Romeo: I'll investigate further on why Hideo went into the badlands alone, you make sure he sees a pretty face when he wakes up, ok Hilda?
(OS&C) Hilda: thank you Romeo.
*The blonde cook thanks the Admiral by Giving him a Kiss on the Cheek. After the crazed day they all had, he’s just glad his friend is safe.*
(Navy)Romeo: Good. I know you care about him as much as I do. Maybe more, Good fighting there my friend. Also, CAN SOMEONE GO GET HENRY HERE TOO FFS!?
*Romeo starts walking to his chambers... heavily tired. He gets in and shuts the door behind him. In his cabinet, close to his bed, the picture of his wife is hanging. He looks at it*
(Navy)Romeo: We did good today, my love. No one I cared about lost a loved one.

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