From 9b6942441ad3c6583015c86a5d782c099ae678b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: BodgeMaster <> Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 20:47:25 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] 'na' Telescope: add more details and dialog into the existing text --- na-Telescope.html | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/na-Telescope.html b/na-Telescope.html index 521a133..6b2f400 100644 --- a/na-Telescope.html +++ b/na-Telescope.html @@ -3,14 +3,15 @@
Michelle says: I know the way.
- Jack extends his hand with the keys.
Wanna drive?
+ Jack extends his hand with the keys.
Sure.
- She takes them and the four get in the truck. A few moments later,
- Michelle pulls onto the road in front of the bunker.
- James asks: How far is it?
+ She takes them and the four get in the truck. James joins Michelle in
+ the front while Annie and Jack take the rear seats. A few moments later,
+ Michelle pulls onto the street in front of the bunker.
+ James asks her: How far is it?
A decent bit. Used to be about an hour on the
- highway. If it's in even somewhat decent shape, I'd say
+ highway... If it's in even somewhat decent shape, I'd say
we're gonna make it there in about that time.
She turns right at an intersection onto the on-ramp, saying:
Gonna find out very soon...
@@ -18,12 +19,25 @@
The pavement is cracked and has potholes, and the highway is partially
overgrown but, despite this, its condition is somehow good enough.
- Michelle floors it and the remains of the city outskirts flies by.
+ Michelle floors it and the truck rattles and shakes as it accelerates
+ on the uneven asphalt. James hangs on to the handle
+ in the door as the remains of the city outskirts fly by.
+ Michelle notices it:
+ You don't need to hold on, that seat
+ belt is gonna hold you.
+ How are you not absolutely terrified by the
+ speed you're going?
+ You get used to it after a while... Also,
+ I know the capabilities of this car very well – I used to drive
+ one like this.
+
Within a few minutes, they make it out of Ivydale, leaving its valley - behind. The mountains make way for an area of plains and - low, smooth hills. She takes an exit onto - another highway. The large, rusty signs above it still indicate the - proximity of Sentinel Shores where they haven't faded completely. + behind. The mountains make way for an area of plains and shallow hills. + She takes an exit onto another highway. The large, rusty signs above + still indicate the proximity of Sentinel Shores where they haven't + faded completely. feels like something is missing + here
The highway takes them north, around the western part of Ivydale's