After I helped with some evacuation with the bomb problems, I went to the shop to tell Aerith I likely wouldn't be able to work today. I came across a group of armed men with gas masks trying to break into the shop and surprised them. They attacked me, but I was helped by two of my coworkers, who had also arrived to see what was going on. We fought our way inside, to get to Aerith and another coworker, with some, ah... minor complications.
[ It's fine. ]
From what Aerith said, they were after her, and she was willing to turn herself in to protect us, but I shot that down. Then we fought back the rest of the attackers, but the last man surviving opted to set himself and those who had fallen on fire, which quickly spread to the rest of the shop. We were able to evacuate before it fully burned down, but not without...
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After I helped with some evacuation with the bomb problems, I went to the shop to tell Aerith I likely wouldn't be able to work today. I came across a group of armed men with gas masks trying to break into the shop and surprised them. They attacked me, but I was helped by two of my coworkers, who had also arrived to see what was going on. We fought our way inside, to get to Aerith and another coworker, with some, ah... minor complications.
[ It's fine. ]
From what Aerith said, they were after her, and she was willing to turn herself in to protect us, but I shot that down. Then we fought back the rest of the attackers, but the last man surviving opted to set himself and those who had fallen on fire, which quickly spread to the rest of the shop. We were able to evacuate before it fully burned down, but not without...
[ She gestures at herself. ]