just this once, everybody lives!

[sageprincess]

Characters: Everyone.
Setting: Anywhere.
Format: Party style.
Summary: Post-Ex Machina catch-all mingle.
Warnings: See individual threads.

[After a long, drawn out battle, the infiltration team returns to the residential portion of the Tower, weary, battered... but victorious. Some catching up is in order.]

Comments

[keybearer]

But isn't that how it always is? Fact is, being a hero's an uphill battle. I mean, just look at what we have to deal with here.

[Granted, there's a whole lot more of them than there are admins, but the odds are still slanted due to the sheer number of resources at their disposal. That and Ruana's brain eating tendencies.]

[notachickenhawk]

<Yeah, exactly. It's hard work... it's worth it, though.>

[Probably. Hopefully. There are some people who make him wonder sometimes, Taylor and Tom and anyone who joined the Sharing's 'inner circle'... still.]

[keybearer]

Bingo. Might sound sappy, but it feels good knowing that you made a difference in somebody's life-- and that's just one person. If you can save a whole city, entire worlds...

[Granted, Riku hasn't always thought of the big future. That the Door to Darkness remains open speaks volumes. But even so...]

Anyway, now you've got me wondering. Just what kind of threats do you guys usually deal with?

[notachickenhawk]

<An alien invasion of brain-controlling slugs. They've got numbers and advanced technology on us. We know the turf better, but some days that's not really enough.>