[ John is reminded of old, old lessons. Of the reason he and his fellow Spartans were first created: to combat human resistance, not aliens. He's unsure how he feels about so many hostile groups running around. He'll have to prepare himself to deal with them, too, and not just the creatures in the segments.
They move on, and the Chief gets his first look at the mantises. That they're twice his size doesn't bother him, something that may or may not show in his body language—still professional, still liquid-smooth.
He's mildly surprised when Hijikata asks his opinion, but is quick to make a call. ]
Split them up. I'll take left.
[ He'll wait for confirmation before moving, aiming to get as close as possible before opening fire. ]
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They move on, and the Chief gets his first look at the mantises. That they're twice his size doesn't bother him, something that may or may not show in his body language—still professional, still liquid-smooth.
He's mildly surprised when Hijikata asks his opinion, but is quick to make a call. ]
Split them up. I'll take left.
[ He'll wait for confirmation before moving, aiming to get as close as possible before opening fire. ]