The Talk

A flashback to the faculty's days at Xavier's in Salem Center, NY. However, something is different...

Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 5:47 pm

"Who else is going to fight them?"
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 5:54 pm

"I... I don't know..." she admits. "But I don't wanna have to fight giant robots..."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:06 pm

"You looked a lot tougher, you know."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:08 pm

"We all did. Doesn't mean I want that..."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:10 pm

"It's just... something we'll have to hope isn't as scary when it happens."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:19 pm

"What were those things anyway? You called them Sentinels."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:21 pm

"They've got files on them in the Danger Room. They're mutant hunting robots."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:25 pm

"B-but... this is a school. Why would someone send them here!"
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:27 pm

"Nailah you... you weren't here when some things happened but... sometimes really weird and scary things happen here."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:30 pm

"Weird and scary how?" she asks, sounding vaguely anxious.
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:31 pm

"Like... er... the time an alien spaceship landed on the lawn and a bunch of superpowered aliens descended from birds captured the Professor."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:33 pm

"Wh-what? Alien birds just... landed on the lawn?"
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:33 pm

"I... really didn't understand it. Like, one of them was his old girlfriend I think?"
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:34 pm

"Oh ha ha, very funny Sam. I almost fell for it." she chuckles.
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:35 pm

"Oh come on! It really happened! You can tell I'm not lying!"

"And I... er... mostly hid."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:37 pm

Nailah blinks and just looks at Sam for a moment.


"Yeah... I... probably would have too."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:39 pm

"But you know, the X-Men are here. So that's kind of a bonus."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:40 pm

"Yeah, but still. Scary!"
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:42 pm

"Yeah, but maybe when you have that really skintight suit you won't think twice about it."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:46 pm

"Yeah, I'd be too busy thinking about how ridiculous I must look and if people are staring at my butt..."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:49 pm

"You didn't seem too worried about that!"

"Er... maybe you just made your peace with people staring at your bum. The tail kind of draws attention to it."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:52 pm

"Yeah well maybe all that'll never happen cause I sure aren't gonna put on a suit like that. So there!" she sticks her tongue out at Sam.
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:54 pm

"Oh, you secretly love the suit, I can tell." She nodded.
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:58 pm

"It looks terrible on me! Just like when I'm wet, fur all matted down..."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:00 pm

"Uhm... I... haven't paid too much attention to that."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:01 pm

"Right... Well it does. Like a wet cat."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:02 pm

"Well it's not so bad when you're fluffed out, aye?"
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:04 pm

"No. But that's why I don't wear pants. They defluff."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:06 pm

"Right. So when you're a totally bum-kicking superhero, no trousers. Got it."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:08 pm

"Nothing wrong with skirts and dresses!"
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:09 pm

"No, no, can't fight in a skirt. It'll have to be one of those swimsuit thingummies."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:14 pm

"What? No way! That's even worse!"
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:14 pm

"Still allows for floofing!"
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:17 pm

"It's a skimpy swimsuit! I'm not gonna run around fighting people in a swimsuit!"
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:18 pm

"Have you seen Ms. Munroe? She totally fights people in a swimsuit."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:21 pm

"That doesn't mean I have to! Or that it's not weird!"
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:26 pm

"Skirts snag on things! They work for dancing, but I don't think they work for fighting."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:29 pm

"Yeah well I don't wanna fight to start with!" she frowns. "What am I even gonna do to a giant robot? Punch it's leg?"
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Re: The Talk

Postby Samantha McManus » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:30 pm

"Stab it with some sort of electric staff thingy, apparently? I think lasers might have been involved."
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Re: The Talk

Postby Nailah » Sat Oct 01, 2011 7:34 pm

"The whole point is that we don't want any of that to happen!"
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