[quote=TehChron] The and arrived in near orbit of the Red Planet. When asked why they had arrived there in the first place, Flit merely shrugged and said the following:"If you're looking for invading aliens, you should always check to make sure they didnt set up shop there first. Now scan for any space stations. I want to be sure we get the drop on that bastard Ezelcant if hes the one behind this. Vagan scum." [/quote] [b][u]Mars surface[/b][/u] Their sensors alerted them of the Dominion's presence while in orbit, several pairs of beady eyes staring into the sky in the ship's direction. A short charge later dozens of lasers were fired from the eyes, converging into a single beam which cut through the sky and into orbit striking the ship, burning through its Laminate armor and taking out the starboard engine. [b][u]Orbital Elevator, above Middle East[/b][/u] "Sir!" We're we've got a serious problem!" "What kind of problem?!" The commander roared back, he had been on edge ever since those "armed interventions" by that psycho terrorist group had begun. "W-we don't know! We've never seen anything like this!" "Bring them up on screen now- Holy sweet mother of Christ" The commander swore as he saw them filling up the camera's view, hundreds- no thousands of irregularly shaped "meteors" ramming into the far side of the elevator- wait, that wasn't it. 'Meteors?' He quickly realized something was wrong - they weren't punching through the elevator, they were piercing into it and unfolding, becoming a creature unlike any he had seen before. "Sir they're making their way into the blocks!" "Lock down the area! Don’t let them advance any further!" "We're trying sir! Th-they're melting through the blast doors-gahhhhhhhhh" The communication went silent as the Radam beasts had grabbed the man before tearing him into two. The invasion had begun.