"Oh God," Jack pulled a face as the multiple oversized creepy crawlies starting making their way into the cave. He instinctively curled his toes into the ground and shuddered a little.
"Why for once can't it be something nice, like a giant teddy bear or a rainbow or something."
He shook his shoulders back and flicked open his wrist strap, pressing a button or two and trying not to look at the thing with mandibles above him.
"According to this there's a base of some sort just beyond the ridge. Shouldn't be too far to walk. What it is though I've got no idea. Could be good, could be something even worse." Prodding the side of his vortex manipulator he considered, "You know if I can just find the right part then maybe I can just fix this and get us- you, back that way."
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"Why for once can't it be something nice, like a giant teddy bear or a rainbow or something."
He shook his shoulders back and flicked open his wrist strap, pressing a button or two and trying not to look at the thing with mandibles above him.
"According to this there's a base of some sort just beyond the ridge. Shouldn't be too far to walk. What it is though I've got no idea. Could be good, could be something even worse." Prodding the side of his vortex manipulator he considered, "You know if I can just find the right part then maybe I can just fix this and get us- you, back that way."