Sep 2: Dangerous Features

The site of the recently restored Braddock Lighthouse. Aircraft hangars and other X-Men facilities, including a Cerebra unit and the Danger Room have been constructed around the foundations of the lighthouse.

Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Thu Oct 02, 2014 8:17 pm

"It starting to, yeah."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Thu Oct 02, 2014 8:22 pm

"Well tough luck for them. Shit's important."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Thu Oct 02, 2014 8:44 pm

"I've yet to need the 'we've saved the world' card though."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Thu Oct 02, 2014 9:03 pm

"Have you?"
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Fri Oct 03, 2014 9:40 am

"Several times over actually. End of the world scenarios are way more common than you'd want to think and not nearly as glamorous. I've personally been involved in stopping two."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Fri Oct 03, 2014 9:44 am

"Well then. Thanks, I guess."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Fri Oct 03, 2014 2:03 pm

"You'll get your chance I'm sure."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Fri Oct 03, 2014 2:10 pm

She chuckles. "I'm not sure if I should be rooting for an end of the world scenario. Pretty sure that's how villains are born."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Fri Oct 03, 2014 2:26 pm

"You make a good point," he laughed.
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Fri Oct 03, 2014 2:34 pm

"So, you use this place to prepare for those?"
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Fri Oct 03, 2014 2:39 pm

"Anything from danger free R&R to extremely dangerous simulated missions."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Fri Oct 03, 2014 2:43 pm

"You mean missions that would be dangerous if they didn't happen in here? Cause right now we're on the moon and I can't help but notice I'm breathing just fine."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Fri Oct 03, 2014 3:17 pm

"They safety features can be lowered or even turned off. It's called a Danger Room for a reason."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Fri Oct 03, 2014 5:24 pm

"That's more like it. Learning not to take a hit is probably hard when said hit just gently nudges you."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Fri Oct 03, 2014 7:44 pm

"Exactly. It even helps as an added incentive not to get hit in the first place. We can't all be human tanks like some nerdy reptiles."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Fri Oct 03, 2014 7:58 pm

"He probably doesn't like to be punched either. At least you'd think so."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Fri Oct 03, 2014 8:14 pm

"He's so irritatingly stoic about it I can only guess."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Fri Oct 03, 2014 8:26 pm

"He's kinda irritating in general. He just kept bragging about stuff, half of which were just that his dad makes phones or something."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Fri Oct 03, 2014 8:30 pm

"Eh... he's not that bad once you get to know him. He just sometimes tries way too hard to impress."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Fri Oct 03, 2014 8:31 pm

"You can say that again."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Fri Oct 03, 2014 8:39 pm

"His girlfriend, Bear, usually sets him straight these days. Her it's hard not to like."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Fri Oct 03, 2014 8:50 pm

"Don't think I've bumped into her yet."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Fri Oct 03, 2014 8:58 pm

"Tall stuffy rich guy and small perky hippie girl. I swear they're like a sitcom," he laughed.
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Fri Oct 03, 2014 9:03 pm

"Wouldn't be the weirdest thing I've seen the last couple days." she chuckles.
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Sat Oct 04, 2014 9:22 am

"What is the weirdest thing you've seen then?"
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Sat Oct 04, 2014 1:13 pm

"That'd probably be the dragon that took off, carrying a motorcycle."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Sat Oct 04, 2014 1:56 pm

"A dragon?" he asked, raising a brow.
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Sat Oct 04, 2014 2:39 pm

"You didn't see that? It took off from somewhere near the mansion."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Sat Oct 04, 2014 2:48 pm

"Must've been busy," he shrugged.
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Sat Oct 04, 2014 4:38 pm

"Well it wasn't all that big. But yeah."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Sat Oct 04, 2014 7:01 pm

"A new shifter, I hope."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Sat Oct 04, 2014 8:08 pm

"That'd make sense."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Sat Oct 04, 2014 8:24 pm

"Wouldn't be the only mythic mutant on campus."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Sat Oct 04, 2014 9:06 pm

"Hmm? What do you mean?"
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Sun Oct 05, 2014 9:32 am

"We have a Literature professor who looks like a sphinx. I went to high school with a thunderbird shifter too."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Sun Oct 05, 2014 12:16 pm

"Oh you mean like Hercules and Sindbad shit?"
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Sun Oct 05, 2014 2:05 pm

"Yeah. Enough that there's a theory that many creatures of myth & legend were actually mutants."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Sun Oct 05, 2014 4:03 pm

"Guess that makes sense..."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Nick Varkan » Sun Oct 05, 2014 6:52 pm

"Though some of us have seen some weird shit right out of mythology that was most certainly not mutant in origin. So who knows."
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Re: Sep 2: Dangerous Features

Postby Kara Vanderbilt » Sun Oct 05, 2014 9:19 pm

"World's full of weird shit." she shrugs.
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