Work continues on Episode 7…and it’s coming along swimmingly…I can assure you it won’t be oh what was it last time…around 6 or so months between episodes.
Max Guevera
Here’s the Precredit sequence of When It Was Simple I’m gonna hide most of it after the break althorugh there’s no spoilers.
EXT. MANTICORE- EARLY MORNING- ESTABLISHING SHOT
There are lots of evergreen trees, and plenty of snow on the ground.
Letting types across the screen: Manticore Facility, Gillette Wyoming, November 1997
As we move in we see a group of youth engaged in a forced fast march, they are not flanked by people with weapons, but their trainers are not afraid. They know that should any of their charges break formation, they will be shot, if needed with deadly accuracy. Puffs of breath mist the air; if you hadn’t got it it’s really damned cold.
One of the trainers with military grade white hair begins to quiz them as they continue at a brisk rate of speed. This is COLONEL LYDECKER.
COLONEL LYDECKER
Anyone care to tell me why we’re out here in the snow this morning?
No one answers for the moment they simply continue their exact pace, their feet crunching through the snow.
COLONEL LYDECKER
I want an answer!
The viewpoint changes to show the youth from the rear, they all sport barcodes and super-short hair. The only way to tell the sexes apart is to look at the details some finer than others, one of the female youth responds, her designation is X-5 452.
X-5 452
To test our durability Sir!
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