Passing Time and Rolling Dice

Colonel Kraznitsky sat in the loading back of the dropship as it approached the remote LZ. The land bay doors were open, the wind from the engines whipped the securing straps to the trucks around in a frenzy. Despite this, the sounds of the very unhappy bearpode in its containment cell, and the rattle sounds of the MAVs missile racks; he was still able to find some sort of piece. The view of Concilium Prima was magnificent from this elevation and location, undisturbed wilderness and ocean. Just over the horizon was their target, a research facility dubbed Xenos Facility 186. The colonels data pad lit up with an updated mission briefing \\Start Briefing\\ This is a relatively straightforward mission: Assist with the evac of ariadnan civilians in Bhai and return them to Okolnir. Joint Command has identified this area as not having the sufficient amount of Haqqislam recovery teams to assist in the evacuation, as it is further out from the official city that other population centers. The a...