> "If they are interested in us, they could be a problem. Intel
reports indicated that a military unit of true Ramesar chose to become
mercenaries rather than face censure."

> After 30 seconds of the new
speed the third vehicle made a move. Matt an Carrhae heard the engine
strain and could see the vehicle accelerate. Try as it might it just
could not get past the Ferrari, better with the acceleration it was.
They traded lanes with one trying to pass and other block. 
> 
> Since
their vehicle had stopped, Carrhae opened her passenger door and slipped
out. Her left hand (ooc: ever noticed all my pcs are lefties?) went into
her pants pocket as she turned towards the approaching vehicles. If the
Ramesars stopped, she did not want to be confined to the limited space
inside the car. 
> 
> The trailing car tapped the Ferrari causing it to
spin and hit curb. Once free of the blocking sports car, it sped up and
passed it. As it came up on to Carrhae and Matt, a small round object
from the car. A moment later there was a blinding flash of light, a
disorientating blast, and lots of smoke- a flash
grenade....

Fortunately, her Vulcanoid ancestry came to Carrhae's aid
when the secondary eyelids automatically slipped down to protect her
eyes. But her ears were not so fortunate. The ringing the grenade caused
would probably last for hours. She dropped to one knee to steady herself
and drew the weapon from her pocket. Blind and mostly deaf, she extended
all her senses, hoping to hear anyone who approached. 

Fortunately,... 

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