[It's different without any other tools at their disposal. Ellie's used to using everything at hand, but one hit and they're gone doesn't leave much wiggle room. They work smoothly, but the yells of disappointment are rippling outward as more and more players are force-dropped from the game as they both take them out. They'll be discovered.
It's a lot more stressful than Ellie anticipated, so she's grateful for the break in concentration as her partner shuffles in close.
She knows better than to tie them up asking for the details of the plan.
Instead she just nods, adjusting her grip on the laser gun.]
You got it. I'll wait for the opening.
[She doesn't know what he's doing, and that chafes at her (in a way it shouldn't, it's just a game, everything here is just a game) but she's willing to have his back, to play along.]
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It's a lot more stressful than Ellie anticipated, so she's grateful for the break in concentration as her partner shuffles in close.
She knows better than to tie them up asking for the details of the plan.
Instead she just nods, adjusting her grip on the laser gun.]
You got it. I'll wait for the opening.
[She doesn't know what he's doing, and that chafes at her (in a way it shouldn't, it's just a game, everything here is just a game) but she's willing to have his back, to play along.]