>>5323864The sudden return of the voice in your head throws you off for a split second, long enough for a laser beam to graze you, to which you retaliate by chucking a stray component at it.
You don’t know if it hit– and you don’t look back to check– but, as you continue your own, upwards scurry you can hear another swarm of sprites chittering and beeping overhead as they gather for yet another divebomb.
<span class="mu-i">"...g...ardian..."</span> The mental voice echoes again, this time more insistently, and, just with how aggravated you are at the owner, you're more inclined to ignore it.
>Wat do?>Tell that voice to shut its mouth– ignore that guy and keep climbing! >What’s a g…ardian, and why should you even care?>Duck in one of the perforations until the sprites go away>Keep chucking random components at these things-- they can't go on forever, can they?>Write-in>(3/3)