//------------------------------// // Alternate Ending/Bonus Chapter // Story: Lab Horse // by TheMajorTechie //------------------------------// Activating electromagnetic field. Please remain seated. Heheh. More like “Hold on to your butts”. Wait just a sec, I gotta take the anesthesia. From the looks of it, Delmar’s already got it in him, so I’m not gonna disturb him. Warning: Thruster 2-3A has detected abnormally high temperatures. Reported temp. is +37° C above permitted operating temperature. Huh. I’m pretty sure that this thing can handle pretty high temps, so I guess it’ll be fine? Disabling Thruster 2-3A. Yup. Failsafes are here for a reason. I mean, I’ve heard stories of the Challenger disaster before, but surely things have improved after nearly half a century, right? Right? U̴̜͠s̴̗̀ĕ̸̩r̸̲̈ ̴̱̾h̶̟͘ă̶̭s̵̞̾ ̶͕͘d̷̮̓ï̷̮s̸̨͐č̶̼o̷̟̽n̸̝̎n̸̢͋ë̷͓́c̷̦̚t̶̬͘ḛ̷̏d̷͈̑.̵̱̋ CONSOLE: Dumping user data to backup database...