Chance Of A Lifetime

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The room had grown mighty silent. The squads of already-wearied captains were having trouble staying awake, even through the exciting news of their future adventure.

The over-sized commander-in-chief had taken a seat and had announced to the captains about their "once-in-a-lifetime opportunity."

"Gentlemen," He said seriously. "This is not a joke." His face showed years of weathering and experience, with blue eyes that might twinkle every now and then when around his grand children. "The future of our planet is at risk." He stumbled for the next words to find. It was obvious to him that he was sending the captains to their death. "We have devised a plan to finish this mission once and for all." He said grimly. "For the next couple of training sessions you will be practicing this mission. And I want all of you to give your absolute best." With that, he stood up and soluted us all. Then his private body gaurds led him out of the room.

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