<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=9013.msg323183#msg323183">Quote from: ChrissaM on 04-03-2007, 01:39:28</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">"That's a good habit to keep," Isis agreed, "though maybe not for those reasons."  She folded her arms under her breasts and looked around the hall, sighing almost as if she were bored with this.  Which she was, in a way.  She had come to conduct business, and it seemed like it was more of a mad house in here.  And while this man seemed to be all about business, she was still tired.<br/><br/>"I pilot a refitted Locust LCT-1V," she said.  "Small, fast, maneuverable.  I serve best as a scout unit or a harassing unit, but I've been thrown against some heavier mechs before, and come out on top.  As you know, my kind don't have the highest life expectancy around, but that's not really what I'm worried about.  If your unit can give me some action with fair pay, I'm all for it."<br/><br/>She glanced in the direction of the sim pods.  "So that's it, huh?" she asked with a raised eyebrow.  "I pass the XO's test just that easy?  Not that I'm complaining, of course."<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>He smiled.  It was a mix of amusement and appraisal.<br/><br/>"I have an odd ability to get a read on people.  I get a good read about you.  Of course the final decision is that of my CO, Colonel Angel.  Now, if she does decide to welcome you to the Angels, you will always be tested.  It doesn't mean that you have a free ride if you're accepted.  You have to earn your keep."<br/><br/>He grinned about her Mech and life expectancy.  "Well, if it makes you feel any better, along with being XO I also drive a Firefly.  I understand the life of recon pilot a little better than most warriors."<br/><br/>He held out his hand to her again.  "If the Colonel agrees with me, welcome to the Angels."<br/><br/>He hoped that the Colonel would like this one.  Most Locust pilots that he had known throughout his time in the service were a little bit crazy, but they were also survivors.  All he had to do now was finish filling out Recon Lanced and start looking for memebers for Strike Lance.