Expendable/Lancer: Difference between revisions
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'''{Gameplay}''' | '''{Gameplay}''' | ||
*'''Lieutenant TJ Murphy''': “Crimson is on the ground.” | *'''Lieutenant TJ Murphy (COM)''': “Crimson is on the ground.” | ||
*'''Spartan Terry Hedge''': “Covies have hooked active camos to their shield generators. We can’t get in the cave until that shield comes down.” | *'''Spartan Terry Hedge''': “Covies have hooked active camos to their shield generators. We can’t get in the cave until that shield comes down.” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Crimson, secure the area. Miller-” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Crimson, secure the area. Miller-” | ||
*'''Miller''': “Already looking for a way to find those generators.” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “Already looking for a way to find those generators.” | ||
''[[Fireteam Crimson]] and their Marine backup take the Warthogs and move out. They quickly encounter Covenant resistance.'' | ''[[Fireteam Crimson]] and their Marine backup take the Warthogs and move out. They quickly encounter Covenant resistance.'' | ||
*'''Miller''': “Additional targets inbound.” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “Additional targets inbound.” | ||
*'''Miller''': “Hang on. Commander Palmer, remember that Morse code SOS? I just saw it again.” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “Hang on. Commander Palmer, remember that Morse code SOS? I just saw it again.” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Unless you’ve got a solution to that mystery I need you focused on bringing down the generators.” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Unless you’ve got a solution to that mystery I need you focused on bringing down the generators.” | ||
''A Phantom deploys a Wraith.'' | ''A Phantom deploys a Wraith.'' | ||
*'''Miller''': “I’ve got it! The active camo on the generators is controlled by that guy right there.” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “I’ve got it! The active camo on the generators is controlled by that guy right there.” | ||
''Marker appears on one of the Elites.'' | ''Marker appears on one of the Elites.'' | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Take him out, Crimson!” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Take him out, Crimson!” | ||
''Crimson kills the target Elite.'' | ''Crimson kills the target Elite.'' | ||
*'''Miller''': “Target down! Shields are visible!” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “Target down! Shields are visible!” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Crimson, kindly exercise extreme force on those shield generators.” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Crimson, kindly exercise extreme force on those shield generators.” | ||
''Crimson destroys all three shield generators. The shield wall goes down.'' | ''Crimson destroys all three shield generators. The shield wall goes down.'' | ||
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*'''Hedge''': “Crimson did it. Shields down.” | *'''Hedge''': “Crimson did it. Shields down.” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Lancer, Crimson’s got point. Follow them into the caves.” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Lancer, Crimson’s got point. Follow them into the caves.” | ||
*'''Hedge''': “Affirmative, Commander.” | *'''Hedge''': “Affirmative, Commander.” | ||
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''Crimson moves further into the canyon and soon reaches the entrance to the cave. A massive Forerunner door bars their way.'' | ''Crimson moves further into the canyon and soon reaches the entrance to the cave. A massive Forerunner door bars their way.'' | ||
*'''Miller''': “Looks like the door is shut tight. Lots of movement behind it though.” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “Looks like the door is shut tight. Lots of movement behind it though.” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Let’s get their attention, Crimson. Maybe they’ll come out to play.” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Let’s get their attention, Crimson. Maybe they’ll come out to play.” | ||
''Crimson proceeds to neutralize the Covenant stationed outside the door. The door begins to open up.'' | ''Crimson proceeds to neutralize the Covenant stationed outside the door. The door begins to open up.'' | ||
*'''Miller''': “It worked! Covenant incoming!” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “It worked! Covenant incoming!” | ||
''Covenant forces emerge from behind the door. Crimson engages and defeats them.'' | ''Covenant forces emerge from behind the door. Crimson engages and defeats them.'' | ||
*'''Miller''': “All clear to head inside the cavern, but keep your guard up.” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “All clear to head inside the cavern, but keep your guard up.” | ||
''Crimson heads into the cavern where they find a large array of Forerunner structures built into the caves.'' | ''Crimson heads into the cavern where they find a large array of Forerunner structures built into the caves.'' | ||
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''A series of electronic noises are heard over the COM.'' | ''A series of electronic noises are heard over the COM.'' | ||
*'''Miller''': “Commander! Whatever’s been sending that Morse code, it’s inside this cave!” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “Commander! Whatever’s been sending that Morse code, it’s inside this cave!” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Crimson, clear out the Covies, but keep your eyes open.” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Crimson, clear out the Covies, but keep your eyes open.” | ||
''Crimson engages multiple Covenant Ghosts and Shade turrets within the cavern.'' | ''Crimson engages multiple Covenant Ghosts and Shade turrets within the cavern.'' | ||
*'''Miller''': “Ghosts!” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “Ghosts!” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Reinforcements!” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Reinforcements!” | ||
*'''Miller''': “Phantom on approach.” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “Phantom on approach.” | ||
''Enemy Phantom enters the cavern through an opening and deploys a Wraith.'' | ''Enemy Phantom enters the cavern through an opening and deploys a Wraith.'' | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Wraith!” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Wraith!” | ||
*'''Miller''': “They’re moving to fortify. Take ‘em out!” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “They’re moving to fortify. Take ‘em out!” | ||
''Another Wraith arrives.'' | ''Another Wraith arrives.'' | ||
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''Crimson finally defeats all the Covenant reinforcements.'' | ''Crimson finally defeats all the Covenant reinforcements.'' | ||
*'''Miller''': “Commander Palmer. Call from Poker Squad. The Marines have a wounded Elite offering information if they let him live.” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “Commander Palmer. Call from Poker Squad. The Marines have a wounded Elite offering information if they let him live.” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Depends on how good the info is.” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Depends on how good the info is.” | ||
*'''Miller''': “He’s offering up a Covie listening post.” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “He’s offering up a Covie listening post.” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Listening post? That would explain how they’ve seen us coming recently. Fine. Have Poker check it out, then make the deal.” | *'''Palmer''': “Listening post? That would explain how they’ve seen us coming recently. Fine. Have Poker check it out, then make the deal.” | ||
*'''Miller''': “Aye, Commander.” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “Aye, Commander.” | ||
''Crimson reaches a particular Forerunner structure. They eliminate the Covenant guarding it.'' | ''Crimson reaches a particular Forerunner structure. They eliminate the Covenant guarding it.'' | ||
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''Crimson opens the door. Covenant and Promethean forces emerge.'' | ''Crimson opens the door. Covenant and Promethean forces emerge.'' | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Covenant and Prometheans inbound! Hold your ground and clear this position before moving on.” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Covenant and Prometheans inbound! Hold your ground and clear this position before moving on.” | ||
''Once most enemies are down:'' | ''Once most enemies are down:'' | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Clean ‘em up.” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Clean ‘em up.” | ||
''Crimson finishes off all remaining enemies. They move into the structure where they find a group of Spartans trapped behind a shield wall.'' | ''Crimson finishes off all remaining enemies. They move into the structure where they find a group of Spartans trapped behind a shield wall.'' | ||
*'''Miller''': “Commander! Crimson’s found something! It’s Switchback!” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “Commander! Crimson’s found something! It’s Switchback!” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Switchback?!” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Switchback?!” | ||
*'''Spartan Bradford Gale''': “Commander Palmer, glad to hear your voice again. We’ve been sending SOS for a while now.” | *'''Spartan Bradford Gale''': “Commander Palmer, glad to hear your voice again. We’ve been sending SOS for a while now.” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Spartan Gale, where’s Spartan Costabile?” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Spartan Gale, where’s Spartan Costabile?” | ||
*'''Gale''': “Covies got her, Commander.” | *'''Gale''': “Covies got her, Commander.” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Understood, Spartan. What do you say we return the favor?” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Understood, Spartan. What do you say we return the favor?” | ||
*'''Gale''': “Sounds like a hell of a plan, Commander.” | *'''Gale''': “Sounds like a hell of a plan, Commander.” | ||
*'''Miller''': “Dropships inbound!” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “Dropships inbound!” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Clear the ground and we can get you out of there, Crimson!” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Clear the ground and we can get you out of there, Crimson!” | ||
''Crimson deactivates the shield wall trapping Switchback.'' | ''Crimson deactivates the shield wall trapping Switchback.'' | ||
*'''Miller''': “The shield wall’s dropped, Commander!” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “The shield wall’s dropped, Commander!” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Time to go, Spartans! Head for the exit.” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Time to go, Spartans! Head for the exit.” | ||
''Switchback grabs some nearby weapons. Crimson leads them toward the exit.'' | ''Switchback grabs some nearby weapons. Crimson leads them toward the exit.'' | ||
*'''Miller''': “There’s your ride home, Spartans.” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “There’s your ride home, Spartans.” | ||
*'''Murphy''': “I’ve got your back, Crimson!” | *'''Murphy (COM)''': “I’ve got your back, Crimson!” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Excellent work.” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Excellent work.” | ||
''Crimson and Switchback engage a final group of Covenant blocking the exit. The two Spartan fireteams make short work of the enemy troops. At the same time, Murphy’s Pelican engages and destroys a Covenant Phantom.'' | ''Crimson and Switchback engage a final group of Covenant blocking the exit. The two Spartan fireteams make short work of the enemy troops. At the same time, Murphy’s Pelican engages and destroys a Covenant Phantom.'' | ||
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'''CHAPTER COMPLETE''' | '''CHAPTER COMPLETE''' | ||
*'''Miller''': “Pelican outbound with Fireteams Crimson and Switchback onboard, Commander Palmer.” | *'''Miller (COM)''': “Pelican outbound with Fireteams Crimson and Switchback onboard, Commander Palmer.” | ||
*'''Palmer''': “Crimson, great work with Lancer. You guys brought Switchback home and that is damn good work, folks.” | *'''Palmer (COM)''': “Crimson, great work with Lancer. You guys brought Switchback home and that is damn good work, folks.” | ||
''Level ends.'' | ''Level ends.'' | ||
