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Bounty Accepted

He sends the details

Skylar: woah 10,000,000,000$ this is a big target

Aaron: yeah

Skylar:*gulp* so why are doing this one

Aaron: well I just wanted to test lores power but then I saw he was working in R&D for the CM so I want to see if i can get an AI now

Skylar: ah ha

Aaron: and for the reward money 25/75

Skylar: wait I get 75% of it why

Aaron: I don't need money so I'll take the AI if we find one

Skylar: what if there's no AI

Aaron: oh don't worry I will get an AI from it whether it's basic or advanced

Lore: your going to steal one eh

Aaron: uh what no...

Skylar: well if you do take an AI it's like saving it from the bad guys right

Aaron: yeah they can't use it of evil

Perfect

Lore: for a Bounty Hunter you sure turn a blind eye to stealing

Aaron: but is it stealing if you uh liberate it and it agrees to come

Lore: hey I don't care I just want  to fight so let's go

Aaron: fine let's go to the CM and talk to the president of the company

9:00

Aaron: by the way Skylar why did you wake up so early

Skylar: I got up and went into the kitchen and carla was there she said you just left so I got ready and came out then I got an alert that you accepted a mission but i didn't have the details

Aaron: okay I see

Lore: aaron why do I have to be covered up all the time

Aaron: quiet don't draw attention to me

Lore: *sigh* but this scarf is warm and can you get something else to wrap around me

Aaron:...

Skylar: lore you do know about that scarf right

Lore: yeah he got it from his sister but for real aaron why do you keep this old thing

Aaron:....

Lore: I mean I guess it keeps you warm but isn't the memories hard

Aaron: it's a reminder okay

Lore: what do you mean by that

Aaron:(...)

Lore: I can't even read your mind

Aaron: I was weak and I couldn't do anything and she was killed I was just a kid

Lore: and now you know karma killed her your best friend what do you think about him now

Aaron stops walking

Aaron:....

Skylar: lore shut up

Aaron: I know why he did it and I know he didn't want to he told me he once killed someone and the pain I saw

Lore: do you believe him though

Aaron: yes I do and reaper is the one I need to get back at

Lore: but what if karma...

Skylar: activate core

She shoots aaron in the left arm

Lore: ahhh

Aaron: ahhh

Skylar: sorry Aaron but lore is crossing the line

Aaron: thanks

Lore: fine I'm going to rest for a bit

...

Skylar: aaron you believe in karma right

Aaron: yeah he's my best friend I know him better than anyone after all it was just me and him for a while well until we got here

Skylar: you made some friends here huh

Aaron: uh no forget I said anything okay

Skylar: come on tell me after all we are teammates

Aaron: fine I'm sorry for not saying anything  about this but 10 months ago my Team and a law unit were on a mission they were our friends and only one survived. Reaper appeared and killed them So after that me and karma cut ties with our friend...

Skylar puts her hand on his shoulder

Skylar: i get it that's why you don't have any friends at black point

Aaron: yeah I.I should have told you but..

Skylar: it's fine but tell me if something happens okay

Aaron: yeah and don't worry I plan on stopping reaper I will protect my friends

Lore: aaron being a hero huh

Aaron: I'm serious

Lore: I know

Wait if your telling her stuff why don't you tell her about ...

Aaron: well there it is ha ha

Skylar: what did you say lore

Lore: well I'll leave that to Aaron

Aaron: I don't know what your talking about

Skylar: I can tell your still hiding something but I can tell it's important so don't worry about it

Lore:(Aaron whether you tell her now or later she will find out about you)

Aaron:( I know)

Inside they meeting with CM president

Pres: so your going after the Ravens leader eh

Aaron: yes I guess he was going under a fake name when he was here right

Pres: yeah anyways I'll tell you what I know follow me this way

Skylar: Hey aaron so how will this mission be

Aaron: uh....

Pres: wait Aaron are you the Aaron

Aaron: from black point

Pres: it's really you

Aaron: yes

Pres: your one of our best customer and supplier

Aaron: I try to help out when I can

Pres: whenever you modify cores they always turn out perfectly

Aaron: thanks

Pres: okay so the Ravens leader when he was here he went by west he had a card spade tattoo on his hand

Aaron:!

Aaron: him

Pres: you know him then

Aaron: yes they call him ace he really is a terrible criminal and a mad genius hehehe

Thanks pres

Pres: there is something I'd like to request he took some really important data that is crucial to core production

He changed the format of the data here so cores aren't being produced right now and we can't reverse the code so if you can get the original code I'll reward you with whatever you want

Aaron: do you have an advanced AI

Pres: AI how advanced

Aaron: the best one you have

Pres: I can arrange something if you can help out

Aaron: deal okay Skylar let's go

Skylar: uh where

Aaron: I'll explain on the way

Outside

Aaron: we're heading for Ravens hideout

Skylar: and where is that

Aaron: the old abandoned subway station

Skylar: but isn't it off limits

Aaron: yep that why it's there hideout

Lore: aaron your forgetting an important detail

Aaron: which is

Lore: if you bring skylar In there she'll be in danger

Aaron: only criminals are there so we don't have to worry about hurting innocent people

Lore: but they range from murder to sexual assault

Skylar gets a chill

Aaron: hmm good point

Lore: although with what skylar is wearing she'll make perfect bait

Skylar: excuse me

Lore: right it'll be perfect

Aaron: no she's not baiting

Skylar: thanks

Aaron: we'll just wing it

Skylar: wait what

Aaron: well I don't have a plan

Skylar: neither do I

Aaron: then it's settled we wing it

1:00

The underground

Skylar: man this place is dark

Lore: of course

Aaron: there are people a head

They approach them

Aaron: hey

Grunt: what who are you

Grunt2: what do you want

Aaron activates his ordnance and slashes them

They fall unconscious

Aaron: those guys were really weak

Lore: more of they didn't even try to attack you

Aaron: who knows how many people are here

Skylar get your sniper ready

She activates her core

Aaron: hmm maybe I should have gave her a blade core to

Skylar: yeah now that we're here I wish I had one

Aaron: okay I'll make one for next time but for now there's a switch next to the core if you flip that it'll reduce the power it uses but you can shoot faster

Skylar: done that's a great feature

Aaron: and by the trigger guard there's the stun and lethal switch so I'll let you choose which to use but if you do shoot someone with lethal and it hits then it will hurt them really bad even kill

Skylar: I'll keep it on stun

Aaron: okay

Lore: hey Aaron 6 guys are coming

Aaron: I know lore

Skylar: what

Aaron: it's fine we can take them on

Lore: aaron use my power

Aaron: fine

He uses lores ordnance now he's using 2 ordnance

One turns the corner and a bullet hits him

Aaron turns at Skylar

Skylar: 1 down

Aaron: hehe well I can't be out done

Another one rounds the corner and gets shot

Then 4 come around the corner

With both ordnances he takes them out with 1 slashes from both swords

One if then is still up

Aaron: hey there let's chat

Grunt: uh

Aaron: so how many of you are here

Grunt: there. There was 50 of us here but some people left earlier now there's only 18 that includes our boss and his 3 stronger men

Aaron: hmm 10 left huh

Grunt: yes

Aaron: why are you here

Grunt: he offered a ton of money I I just need to support my family

Aaron: hmm I can tell your sincere so how about this tell me about the people left and I'll let you go with some money

Grunt: really

Aaron: yeah I've associate with some shady people before but I'm not a bad guy so I know how you feel

Grunt: really well the four you need to know about is ace, King, joker, and 1

Aaron: we're here for ace so we know about him

Grunt: King his soul is red, 1 her soul is black same with joker he has tons of power but they can't work as a team they like to split teams up and pick them off one by one

Aaron: thanks for the info here

He takes an empty money card and puts 400,000$ on it

Grunt: huh 400,000$ wwwhat really

Aaron: yep I'll turn a blind eye so get out of here and don't join up with bad guys

Grunt: yeah thank you

As he's leaving

Grunt: by the way they call me hawkeye I have info on all types of people so if you need info now you can find me

Aaron: ha now I see why your here with them you can gather info on tons of people well hawk eye I'll see you in the future

Hawk eye: gotcha thanks for helping my family

He leaves

Skylar: he seemed nice

Aaron: yeah okay so we need to stick together or else...

As he saying that he hear the footsteps of 7 people

Aaron: skylar get ready

Skylar takes a deep breath and focuses down the scope

A black soul bullet flies at them Aaron blocks it with is soul blade

1: oh someone with skills huh

Aaron: you must be 1

1: so hawkeye squealed huh

She stops her men from attacking

1: so what's a demon soul user doing working for an Academy

Aaron: well...

Lore: hey were not like you and your weak soul

1:💢 so your demon soul has awaken too and he doesn't want to rampage

Aaron: yeah pretty much

Then there's a demonic voice coming from 1

Death: is that you lore

Lore: no death is that you

Death: hahaha after all those years in hell I finally get to kill you

1: also I know your girlfriend has a shot on me but we're not scared

Lore: the demon God death huh so how did you die

Death: let's just say karma's a bitch

Now let's kill him

Aaron: skylar

Skylar: I know, I'll handle those guys you take her out

Aaron looks at Skylar and with a nod she shoots at 1 and she tries to blocks the shot as she blocks Skylars light soul bullet goes through her ordnance

1: what the hell

And Aaron takes out the other 6

1: what the hell was that

Death: she has an angel soul HAHAHAHAHA perfect I've always wanted to kill someone like her

1: ahhhhhhhh what are you doing to me

Death: I'm borrowing your pathetic body

So I can kill them

1: ahhhhh

Death possess 1

1 her eyes turn red and she's radiating a toxic aura death has possessed her

1: now I can kill you with my own hand

Lore: woah how's he doing that Aaron let me do that

Aaron: no just let me use your power

They charge at each other locked in combat

1 hits Aaron but he doesn't flinch

1: how do you not die my power use to kill in one hit unless it was against another demon

Aaron:!

Lore: you must be losing it you must have always been weak

Death: WHAT DID YOU SAY

He starts to resonate again

1: ahhhhh stop please

Death: shut up

A soul circle appears under 1

1: stop ahhhhh

She's starts to change appearance

Aaron runs in and puts the SRCs on her

Death: WHAT HOW CAN YOU STOP ME I WILL KILL YOU

Lore: death you were the king of kings in hell even i couldn't stand up to you but all you care about is power

Death: that's all I have what can I do I'm a demon from hell I died I'm a disgrace

Lore: so change you got a second chance didn't you

Death:!?

Aaron: you do know you don't have to kill everything right I mean if you killed her you'd die again

Death: uh

1: thank you for stopping him

Skylar: death why do you have to rampage

Death: I don't know

1: hey you can change right let's be like him okay you see it right

Death: yes I do

Lore: it's not to bad being like this you know my power gets used I get to see some eh "girls" it's great

Skylar: God I hate you lore

Death: I see you're still the same

Lore: oo but you have the best partner

1: can it you perv

Death: hahaha man I must be growing soft so what now

Aaron: well if you can behave yourself you can join black point you know

1:! Really but the I tried to join one before but I got rejected by atlas

Aaron: as long as your demon soul doesn't control you your allowed to stay there

Skylar: yeah you might as well join if you don't you'll be take to prison

1: right death can we

Death: fine but only if we can be on your team lore

Aaron: uh

Lore: deal it'll be nice to have another demon king to talk to

1: might as well oh yeah King and joker are supposed to be coming to finish you if I failed joker he's lost it his mind his demon soul has taken him over completely

Death: joker is the demon king of the 3 level of hell he's completely taken over his human

Skylar: weren't you trying to do that to 1

1: my names Ryoko I guess we'll be teammates

Death: you shouldn't stand you got hurt

Ryoko: that was your fault

Death:💦 uh yeah but I'll be fine now demon's promise

Lore: demon promise huh

Joker: what a joke 1 has lost to a loser with a demon soul

Ryoko: shut it joker

King: grrrr why are you so weak for

Joker: death I'm displeased with you the demon God has lost

Death: quiet joker you have no right to question me I only hold back so my host does not die but you don't care

Skylar whispers to Aaron and ryoko over hears: didn't death just try to take over her body

Aaron: yeah

King: just die you scum

He activates his ordnance and he hits the ground with his blade there's tons of power being released

Joker: no I will kill them

King: do what you want but if you fail I'll kill you to got it

Joker: hmm you think I'd lose

King:... Well kill then already

Joker: hahahahha die

He activates his ordnance in a blink of an eye and attacks aaron

Aaron: hmm you call that an attack

Joker: the hell

Death: that boy is crazy isn't he

Just like lore was

Skylar is trying to line up shot

When she finally get it and pulls the trigger king instantly moved to block her shot

King: trying to play dirty huh I respect that girl

Joker: king there both mine

King: ...

Joker: goes in again and again aaron keeps blocking his attacks

Joker: grrrrr if you didn't have your demon soul helping you, you'd be dead already

Lore: he hasn't even used my power yet

Joker:!?

Aaron: but if you insist

He activates lores ordnance he has both blades and goes in for a flurry of attacks

Joker: grrr no not yet

He grabs a hidden knife that has poison in it, it's a deadly poison

He stabs it in aarons left arm it goes through his scarf too

Joker presses a button on the bottom of the handle and release the poison in Aaron

Joker: I win I just injected you with a deadly poison my secret weapon

Ryoko: what!!!?

Skylar: aaron

Joker: you may have a demon soul but no human can survive that poison

Aaron: hehehe

Lore: your right joker if you'd stabbed him the other arm he would be dead but

Aaron removed his scarf and shows him his arm

Joker: what! You have a demon arm God dammit

Aaron hits him with both ordnances and he's unconscious

King:? I wasn't expecting that

Aaron: your next

King: no I see I have no chance of beating you but I don't plan on going to prison neither but believe me I will see you again

He disappears

Aaron: well he's not our target so

Skylar: joker is he dead

Aaron: I doubt it although I only have the one SRC and if ryoko and death are going to join us i guess they don't need them

Aaron removes the SRC from ryoko

Death: your really releasing us huh

Aaron: I mean joker is out of control so he needs them more than you right

Death: lore and Aaron thanks for teaching me I don't need to worry about hell anymore cuz I'm here now and ryoko I will lend you my power like lore

Ryoko: that's the first time you ever said my name

Death: uh I'm going to rest for a bit

...

Lore: same I'll give you humans some time to talk

.

Aaron: lore if you leaving leave don't stay in my conscious

Lore: i how did you know i was still here

Aaron: instincts now leave or stay

Lore: fine

...

Aaron: ah way better he's  gone

Ryoko: thanks for saving me I guess your not to bad for hunters

Aaron: thanks I guess

Skylar: you'll get use to it to

Ryoko: I guess I have always wanted to join an Academy but when I got rejected for my soul i turned to doing shady things

Aaron: well welcome to the team with her we have a full team

Skylar: what about...

Aaron: he'll turn up eventually and join up again

Ryoko: so what Rank is your team

Aaron: we're BT-998 S Rank

Ryoko: your that Aaron I've heard rumors about you they say your a merciless Hunter who's done 90 Bounties in the past 3 weeks

Aaron: woah they gathered that much info on me

Ryoko: yeah they're scared of you I thought you'd be a monster but I see rumors are just that

Aaron: hmm

Skylar: well now ace is the only one left

Aaron: right

Ryoko: wait your going after him he'll kill you in an instant

Skylar: uh really

Ryoko: even joker and King were scared

Aaron: eh I won't know if we don't go

Skylar: wait aaron

Aaron: hmm

She heals aaron

Aaron: right I forgot you can heal now I feel way better

Ryoko: a healer who can fight

Skylar: I'm sure your hurting to right

She heals her

Ryoko: oh wow that feels so good

Death: I felt a giant surge of power so I came back and it was your healing what power

Skylar: uh thanks I guess I'm glad I can help out

Aaron: ryoko your good to fight right

Ryoko: you know it lets go kick his ass *gulp*

Aaron: oh good when you said how strong he was I got kinda scared but with your confidence I'm way more prepared to face him

Aaron is a head of them

Death: if only she felt that way

Ryoko: can it

Skylar: oh man now I'm worried

There at a door

Ryoko: this is the control room

Aaron: don't forget we have to find the original code for core production

Skylar: I know

Ryoko: it's probably in here also ace should be here to

Skylar: how bad is he

Ryoko: well I never actually seen him before but when ever he need us he'd tell us from here

Aaron: so have you ever seen him kill people

Ryoko: uh no

Aaron: oh then no problem

He tries to open the door but it doesn't budge

IC: stop there intruders I am ace you can't open that door unless you have the key card so leave before I kill you

Aaron: he's joking right

Ryoko you have a card

Ryoko: no

Skylar: just use your core

I mean you did put a hole in the concrete wall at the Academy

Aaron: good point

Active core

He shoots the door and now they can enter

Ace: what the hell how did you do that that was a quadruple reinforced concrete

Aaron: hehehe your ace

Ace: grrr why does this happen now

L1 kill them

L1l17h: yes

Turrets come from the wall

Aaron opens a Rift the bullets go in there

Ryoko: black mirror

A purple crystal like wall appears in front of her and Skylar

Ace: so how's the turrets ahahah

Aaron: hmm not impressed

Once we take Them out your going to prison and giving up the code for the core production that's the president's orders

Ace: the CM president that bastard he needs the code huh well to bad

L1l17h: the president asked you to come here

Aaron: well we went to him then he asked if we could retrieve the original code of cores

L1l17h: the code

Ace: hey you dumb AI kill them

Aaron: wait if you stop the turrets we can take you back to the president and ace goes to prison

L1l17h: really he'll be gone

Aaron: yes

L1l17h: lowering turrets

Ace: the hell

Aaron: you shouldn't disrespect an AI

Ace:*sigh* die

He stands up and he's Lightning fast he  passes aaron

Aaron: what

And now he's behind Skylar he has a blade to her neck

Ace: now I'll be heading out now don't move or I'll kill her

Aaron: grrr

Ryoko: skylar

Ace: ahhh

He drops his knife then skylar kicks him and he falls back

L1l17h: target knocked down

Ace: the turrets L1 you bitch

Aaron: stay down

He does a cool spin with his railgun and flips the lever to stun and pulls the trigger

Ace: ahhhhhhhh

Aaron turns around

Aaron: well he's....

Ace: grrrr

He activated his ordnance and stabs Aaron through his side

after checking back to this I'm actully surprised by how many veiws so yeah just wanted to say thanks

I know its not the best but I put a lot of work in this series. even though it's not much and has A simple style to it

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