(Lieutenant Zip's Entry)
[Chapter 4, Deserted Arrival]
After briefing my loyal troopers on our high risk mission, we boarded our Lambda shuttle and began our descent to the hot, humid, coarse, and sandy planet of Tatooine. As our shuttle glided away from The Devastator, I coldly looked out of the cabin and back at the Flagship's bridge. If I'm not mistaken, I spotted a vague outline of Lord Vader observing our flight to the planet closely. Suddenly, our pilot yelled out, "Lieutenant, we're receiving a transmission, sir!" It was Vader and his officer, Tarkin. The arrogant voice of Tarkin began speaking, "Lieutenant, the firing of the EMP weapons will commence shortly. Our transmissions will be cut off temporarily. Best of luck, Zip." "Thank you, sir. You may fire when ready." I responded." "Very well." Tarkin barked. Moments after our transmission ended, The Devastator fired gigantic blue ion lasers down onto Tatooine's surface. "PEWWWW PEWWWWW!" A bright blue haze briefly filled a small portion of Tatooine's tan sandy skies, disabling all electronic systems in our targeted rebel base... We were going to crush those blasted rebels... With Vader's fist. -
