[voice - backdated to just after the SOS]

[synthedick]

[It's only a handful of minutes after Henry's desperate transmission that Nick comes on the network with one of his own. He might not like this one bit, but he's got a job to do, and he'll be damned if he lets Henry -- or his family, or the Guard, or even the town -- down.]

This is Nick Valentine. Percy is down, and I'm assuming the head of the Guard for the time being.

[A slight pause; he's holding back a sigh.]

You heard the man. If you're on the Guard, report in. If you need help, send word. And if you see someone who needs a hand, lend it. It's up to us to make sure we get out of this alive, so let's get to it.

[Click.]

Comments

[survivorsguilt]

Promise. Had enough of it to last me till I'm wrinkly.

[She's not expecting another reply, but she is going to check up on him when this is all over.]

[synthedick]

[Same here, Ellie. Same here. Expect Dadbot Nick to be checking in.]