Chapter 1: Prologue

Title: Crossing the Line

Disclaimer: I don't own KND.

Prologue

The night was quiet, not a sound was heard in the darkness. All was nice until the Devious Monstrosities shot a laser at the ground with their new Killing Machine 3000.

Zack Dorphy, an agent of the AC, was racing to get out of the forest. The Devious were too dangerous to fight alone. A team could do it, but definitely not alone.

" Zack Dorphy, 330 Extermination Sector, I need backup!"

Zack glanced down at the communicator wristwatch that he had bought last summer in Australia. That trip to the store was fun, and the novelty item had come into use plenty of times. I guess they're too far away! I hope they didn't leave me here by myself! Zack glanced up at the advancing machine, and then looked ahead. There's a mansion! But that doesn't look safe at all. There's a tree house that looks like some sort of military base. I guess I should try to go there!

Now the time came. It was a race between machine and human. In some instances, human won but it was usually the machine that won the race.

"Come and get me, you big, fat lump of metal!"

It seems the machine heard the taunt then started running a bit faster. The thing seemed to have a mind of it's own. Zack then shot a few lasers at the machine, which caused the thing to stumble. The shots only seemed to aggravate the Killing Machine 3000 even more.

Hey only a few kilometres to the tree house!

Zack smiled to himself at the thought of his small self-victory. The machine was starting to fall apart! I hope that ungrateful son of a bi-

Zack's thoughts were interrupted as a low rumbling sound erupted from the machine.

The machine made some noise that made it sound like it was a dying cow.

"It's getting ready to shoot its last weapon! Great, I was caught off guard."

Zack tried running as fast a he could before the laser was shot.

The last thing he remembered seeing was a flash of red before it all went black…

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