DARK ILLUSIONSACT IIIChapter 42Despite the chaos of the battle, Count Dooku and General Grievous safely observe the action from their base in a village a good distance from the battlefront.Count Dooku: The battle is going as planned. The Republic’s forces are overwhelmed. My Master will be very pleased.
General Grievous: What about the Jedi?
Count Dooku: Master Tiin has served his purpose. You may ------
Battle Droid 758B: All available units report to the barracks……repeat……all available units report to the barracks.Count Dooku: Who issued that order?
Battle Droid 758B: Commander OOM-12 has recalled all available units to the barracks, sir.
Count Dooku: If the Clone Army has successfully reached the barracks, then it will accelerate our plans. Remain here, General. I will tend to the situation at the Barracks personally.
General Grievous: Yes, Count Dooku.
General Grievous: But……what about the Jedi?
Count Dooku: They are no longer of use to us. Eliminate them, beginning with Master Tiin.
General Grievous: With pleasure……
Meanwhile, Commander Gree and the Elite Corps have reached the secret village.Commander Gree: Good work, men. Reconnect the droid’s communication signal. The abandoned village is just up ahead. We’ll soon find out if that Shadow Trooper’s information was correct.
Elite Trooper Chi: Commander, I have a visual on the possible hut holding the target.
Commander Gree: Where?
Elite Trooper Chi: Straight ahead - the hut closest to our position.
Elite Trooper Chi: There is an unusual amount of droids concentrated around that particular hut, sir.
Elite Trooper Chi: It’s the ONLY hut in the village with that many droids standing guard.Commander Gree: Good work, trooper. That has to be our target.
Commander Gree over comlink: General Windu……we have a visual on the hut possibly holding General Tiin. I’m sending you the coordinates.
Mace Windu: Very well. Proceed with the plan. We’re on our way.
Kit Fisto: Might I suggest an alternative plan for us?
Mace Windu: I’m already ahead of you, Kit…
Commander Gree: Dig in, men. We’ll begin the assault from this position.
Commander Gree: FIRE!
Laser blasts!Battle Droid 637A: Enemy fire!
Battle Droid 637A: Return fi------zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
Commander Gree: Keep firing!
Laser blasts!Battle Droid 384X: Under attack……repeat…..under attack. Requesting additional units. Must transport prisoner.
Laser blasts!Mace Windu: Perfect timing……
Laser blasts!Mace Windu: Let’s finish this!
Mace Windu: This party’s over!
SLASH!Commander Gree: Hold your fire! We may hit the Jedi!
Kit Fisto: Perimeter secured!
Mace Windu: Just about……
SLASH!!!Mace Windu: Check the hut. We’ll cover you.
Mace Windu: Good work, Commander. Contact the
KimCharise. We are going to need to get out of here real fast if more droids show up.
Commander Gree: Yes, General.
Kit Fisto: Master Tiin! Are you alright?!
Kit Fisto: Come on, old friend. You’re safe now. Talk to me…
Kit Fisto: Can you hear me, Master Tiin?
Saesee Tiin: ………kit………
Commander Gree: We have incoming droids, General!
Super Battle Droid X1A: Charge!
Laser blasts! Commander Gree: Troopers, find cover!
General Grievous: Surround the building. Do not allow anyone to escape!
Laser blasts!Commander Gree: FIRE!!Laser blasts!Mace Windu: Master Tiin! How is he?
Kit Fisto: Not good. We got to get him out of here.
Mace Windu: Stay down. We’ll hold off the droids until the Gunship arrives!
Double laser blasts!Elite Trooper Chi: We’re pinned down! Heavy fire!
Elite Trooper Psi: We can’t allow those Magna Guards to advance on us. Time for some heavy firepower!
Auto-fire laser blasts!Double laser blasts!Elite Trooper Psi: Nevermind! Stay down!!!
Double laser blasts!Laser blasts!Elite Captain Phi: We’re surrounded!
Commander Gree: Where is that Gunship? Come in, Commander Oddball……
Commander Oddball: Commander Gree – I’m in route now. Just dropped off another squad near the Droid Barracks. E.T.A. is less than 2 minutes.Commander Gree: We’ll be bantha fodder in two minutes!
Mace Windu: Not yet!
Slash!Slash! Slash!Elite Trooper Chi: The destroyer droids have us pinned down! They’re flanking us!
CLANK! CLANK! CLANK!Elite Trooper Psi: Magna Guards!
Elite Trooper Psi: Stand ‘em up and knock ‘em!!!
Auto-fire laser blasts!BBBBBZZZZZTTTT!!Elite Trooper Chi: DROIDEKA!!
Double laser blasts!Elite Trooper Chi: Over the fence!
Elite Trooper Psi: Did I mention I hate droids?!
Double laser blasts!Slash!Elite Trooper Psi: He’s down. Find new cover.
Elite Trooper Chi: Right behind you!
CLANK! CLANK! CLANK!BUZZZZ!Elite Trooper Chi: What was that noise---
BUZZZZZ!!!Elite Trooper Chi: UUGGGHHH!
Elite Trooper Psi: Wrong move, buckethead!
Auto-fire laser blasts!Elite Trooper Psi: Anything broken?
Elite Trooper Chi: Uugghh……I’m alright……let’s keep moving……
General Grievous: It’s too late. You are both DOOMED!
FORCE PUSH!General Grievous holds his ground by locking his mechanical feet into the groundGeneral Grievous: Jedi scum!
Mace Windu: Regroup with the others. Have the Gunship take off ASAP! I’ll handle this.
Elite Trooper Psi: Yes, General.
General Grievous: Your saber will make a fine addition to my collection, General Windu
Mace Windu: Then come and take it.
Commander Gree: We can’t hold out much longer without General Windu.
Laser blasts!Commander Oddball: Sorry for the delay, Commander Gree. Didn’t know someone had taken down all of the anti-aircraft turrets!
Commander Gree: Wasn’t us. You need to clear an area to land.
Commander Oddball: Consider it done.
Commander Oddball: I was born to do this!
Heavy laser blasts!Crunch!Commander Oddball: We’re on the ground! Move it!
Commander Gree: GO! GO! GO!
Laser blasts!Kit Fisto: We’re almost there, old friend.
Elite Trooper Psi: General Windu ordered us to take off ASAP!!
Commander Gree: Then hurry up, trooper!
Elite Captain Phi: Let’s go!!! We got more droids!Double laser blasts!Commander Gree: Cover fire! Get us out of here, Oddball!!!
Commander Oddball: Commencing liftoff sequence…
Laser blasts!Auto-fire laser blasts!Elite Trooper Psi: Get this hunk of junk off the ground already!
Commander Gree: Get inside, Trooper Psi!
Commander Gree: Give me your hand!
Elite Trooper Psi: No! Get out of here! I’ll draw their fire!
Heavy droid laser fire!Elite Trooper Psi: ……ugghh……
Elite Trooper Psi: ……i……hate……droids……
Ammo clip clicks emptyDouble laser blastTo be continued………