Paradise Violated

You feel a desire within you that you've had for too long. You must act upon it, and to hell with the Empire's "policy" of getting involved with members of your own team. You enter Alyssa's tent.

She immediately awakens fully armed for combat, until she realizes it's you, at which point she relaxes.

"Sir, what's wrong? Is there something you need my assistance with?" she asks.
"Oh yes…but right now I want to know, do you believe that you were meant for something greater?"
"I don't understand."

You touch her hand, its pleasingly cool to the touch in this unbearable heat.

"I'm saying you…like me, were meant for something more grand. I feel it. We were brought together through destiny, and then finally here to achieve it at last. Serving the Empire was just a means to an end."

"Sir, you're acting strangely." Alyssa says, giving a funny look at you touching her hand, she doesn't remove it though. It's a sign, a sign that you're right.

"You don't need to call me sir, you…"

Suddenly you hear firing, and a member of your team barges in the tent.

"Sir, we're under attack! It's the Lizards!"

You and Alyssa quickly rush out to the battle which is already in progress. You fight like you never have before; nothing is going to get in the way of you and your destiny!

The battle is short and in the end you are the victor, some of the Lizards have uncharacteristically surrendered. Something they don't often do. Perhaps this is another sign.

You have 2 choices: