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{{a|opcoboone|}}{{smallcaps|As a blood-red sun}} dipped to the the rim of the world, three silhouettes watched the procession thunder across the desert miles below them. An eighteen-wheeler flanked by a pair of [[COO]] gunships. The tallest figure stood in the centre, shrouded by billowing canvas. The smaller riders the either side sat astride dirt bikes.  
{{a|opcoboone|}}{{smallcaps|As a blood-red sun}} dipped to the the rim of the world, three silhouettes watched the procession thunder across the desert miles below them. An eighteen-wheeler flanked by a pair of [[COO]] gunships.


<div style="text-indent: 20px;">A thin artery snaked away from the convoy and ran ten flat miles to low-lying a dusky settlement, guarded by a  perimeter network of observation towers. Presently, the towers flashed coordinated pulses of light: three long, three short, three long.
<div style="text-indent: 20px;">The tallest figure stood in the centre, shrouded by billowing canvas. The smaller riders the either side sat astride dirt bikes.  


“That’s the signal. It is ”
A thin artery snaked away from the convoy and ran ten flat miles to low-lying a dusky settlement, guarded by a  perimeter network of observation towers. Presently, the towers flashed coordinated pulses of light: three long, three short, three long.
 
“That’s the signal. It is time.


“Are you sure?”  
“Are you sure?”