Bab 271: 247. The Last Preparation
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As the monorail sped towards its destination, Sico and his team steeled themselves for the challenges ahead. Their mission was clear: liberate Nuka-World, free the enslaved, and bring justice to the raiders who had oppressed them. They were ready to make their move, driven by a shared purpose and unbreakable resolve.
After a two-hour journey, the monorail began to slow, signaling their arrival at the Nuka-World station. The familiar sights of the park came into view, a stark contrast between its once vibrant facade and the grim reality of its current state under raider control. As the monorail came to a halt, Sico and his team disembarked, stepping onto the platform with a sense of purpose.
The station was eerily quiet, save for the distant sounds of activity within the park. Sico led his team through the station, moving quickly yet cautiously. They made their way to Fizzletop Grille, the Overboss's quarters, where they planned to rest and gather information.
As they approached the building, they were greeted by Porter Gage, Sico's right-hand man among the raiders. Gage had been instrumental in maintaining Sico's cover and aiding in his plans to liberate Nuka-World from within.
Gage gave a nod of acknowledgment. "Welcome back, boss. Everything go smoothly on the other side?"
Sico nodded. "Yes, everything is in place. How are things here?"
Gage looked around cautiously before responding. "Tensions are high, as usual. The raiders are restless, but nothing out of the ordinary. They're still unaware of our plans."
Sico led the group inside the Fizzletop Grille, finding a secluded area where they could speak freely. Once settled, Sico turned to Gage. "We need an update on the situation here. Any changes or developments we should know about?"
Gage leaned in, lowering his voice. "The raiders are mostly focused on maintaining control and keeping the slaves in line. There have been some skirmishes between the gangs, but nothing major. The collars on the slaves are still a significant concern. If we're going to free them, we need to move quickly and decisively."
Sico glanced at his team, then back at Gage. "We have a device that can deactivate the collars, but we need to get close enough to use it. How are the security measures? Any weak points we can exploit?"
Gage rubbed his chin thoughtfully. "Security is tight, but there are a few blind spots we can take advantage of. The back entrances to the Market and the Kiddie Kingdom have the least amount of surveillance. If we move at night, we can slip through without raising too much suspicion."
Sico nodded, considering Gage's information. "Good. Let's keep our movements minimal until it's time to strike. For now, I need you to call Shank and get Mags and William Black here. I want to check on their progress, especially since the Operators control the Galactic Zone, Safari Adventure, and the World of Refreshment. We need to ensure everything is going according to plan."
Gage acknowledged the order with a nod and stepped away to make the calls. Sico turned to his team, sensing their anticipation. "This is it. Stay sharp and be ready. We're close to making our move."
A few minutes later, Gage returned with Shank, Mags, and William Black in tow. They approached with varying degrees of curiosity and wariness. Sico greeted them with a measured nod, acknowledging their importance in the coming operation.
"Mags, William, thanks for coming," Sico began. "I want to hear about the status of the areas you're controlling. How are things in the Galactic Zone, Safari Adventure, and the World of Refreshment?"
Mags, always the more outspoken of the two, stepped forward. "The Operators have things well in hand. We've secured our territories and kept the other raiders in line. The Galactic Zone is under strict watch, with plenty of eyes and ears on the ground. Safari Adventure is secure; we've set up patrols and fortified key points. The World of Refreshment is also under control, with minimal issues. We're ready for whatever comes next."
William Black nodded in agreement. "We've been making sure our presence is strong and unquestioned. No one dares challenge our authority in those zones."
Sico nodded approvingly. "Good to hear. We need to maintain that control and be ready to act when the time comes. Shank, any issues we should be aware of?"
Shank shrugged slightly. "Nothing major, boss. The usual squabbles and power plays, but nothing we can't handle. The other gangs are still jockeying for position, but they know better than to cross us openly."
Sico considered their reports. "Excellent. Keep your people ready. When the time comes, we'll need to move swiftly and decisively. Make sure your teams are prepared to support the Minutemen's efforts when the signal is given."
Just as Sico was about to dismiss the meeting, Shank stepped forward with a concerned expression. "Boss, there's one more thing. I've received reports about two suspicious individuals—a man and a woman. They arrived at Nuka-World recently and caused quite a ruckus at one of the Disciples' outposts. They managed to free the people there."
Sico's interest was piqued. "Did you get any details on these two?"
Shank nodded. "Not much, but from what we've gathered, they're heavily armed and seem to know their way around the park. The Disciples are on edge, and there's a lot of chatter about these two being some kind of vigilantes."
Sico exchanged a glance with Hancock and MacCready. "This could complicate things, or it could be an opportunity. If they're freeing people, they might be allies. We need to find out more about them."
Gage interjected, "I'll have my scouts look into it. We need to figure out their intentions and whether they can be trusted."
Sico nodded in agreement. "Do that. In the meantime, we stick to the plan. Stay alert and be ready for anything. We'll adapt as needed."
Sico took a deep breath, his mind racing with the new information. He knew they needed to stay focused and coordinated. "We're moving in two days. Mags, William, prepare the Operators. Make sure your forces are ready to support the Minutemen when the time comes. Shank, Gage, I need you to start your disruption plans against the Disciples and the Pack."
Mags and William exchanged determined looks and nodded. "We'll be ready," Mags said confidently.
Shank and Gage also nodded in agreement. "We'll start stirring things up immediately," Shank replied. "The Disciples and the Pack won't know what hit them."
Sico continued, "The signal for the backstabbing will be a flare gun shot. When you see the flare, you know it's time to turn on the raiders and support the Minutemen. Timing will be critical, so make sure your people are prepared and in position."
Hancock added, "And make sure the Minutemen inside the park are ready to act as soon as they see the flare. We need everyone working together seamlessly."
Gage reassured Sico, "Don't worry, boss. We've got this. The Disciples and the Pack won't stand a chance once we start our disruption."
Sico looked around the room, meeting each person's eyes. "Remember, our goal is to liberate Nuka-World and free the enslaved people. We're doing this for them. Stay focused, stay strong, and stay united. In two days, we bring hope and freedom back to Nuka-World."
With that, the meeting adjourned. Mags, William, Shank, and Gage left to carry out their orders, while Sico, Hancock, MacCready, and Robert continued their preparations. They knew the next 48 hours would be crucial, and they couldn't afford any mistakes.
With the meeting concluded and everyone dispersed to their tasks, Sico knew it was time to relay the final instructions to Preston. He took the modified radio from his pack, the one Mel had prepared, and tuned it to the secure frequency.
"Preston, this is Sico. Do you read me?" Sico spoke into the radio, his voice steady and clear.
There was a brief crackle of static before Preston's voice came through. "Loud and clear, Sico. What's the status?"
"We're moving in two days," Sico said. "When the Minutemen march on Nuka-World, we'll signal with a flare gun. That's the sign for the Operators to backstab the other raider factions and join our side. It's crucial that your troops understand this and don't shoot at the Operators when they switch sides. They're mercenaries, and they'll be fighting alongside us."
Preston took a moment to process the information. "Understood, Sico. We'll make sure the troops know not to engage the Operators once they see the flare. Anything else we need to be aware of?"
"Yes," Sico replied. "Stay vigilant. The Disciples and the Pack won't go down easily, and they might try to retaliate once they realize what's happening. Make sure your forces are prepared for a tough fight."
"We're ready, Sico," Preston assured him. "We've been training for this, and morale is high. We'll be ready to move in two days."
"Good," Sico said, feeling a surge of confidence. "We're counting on you, Preston. Keep the men ready and maintain radio silence until you hear from me. We need the element of surprise."
"Understood. We'll be ready," Preston replied. "Good luck, Sico. We'll see you on the battlefield."
Sico signed off and put the radio away. He turned to Hancock, MacCready, and Robert, who were waiting nearby. "Everything is set. Preston and the Minutemen will be ready in two days. Let's finalize our preparations and get some rest. We've got a big day ahead of us."
With the communication to Preston complete, Sico knew the importance of these final two days. Every detail needed to be perfect. He turned to his team, their faces mirroring his determination. "We've got two days. Let's make them count. First stop, the Galactic Zone."
The team moved swiftly through the park, making their way to the Galactic Zone. The area, now under the control of the Operators, was a mix of futuristic attractions and imposing robotic security. Sico needed to ensure that the robotic army, a key component of their plan, was ready to be deployed.
As they arrived, Sico was met by Mags and William Black. Mags gave him a curt nod. "The robots are ready, Sico. We've programmed them to respond to your command."
Sico inspected the robots, a formidable array of combat-ready machines. "Excellent. Make sure they're positioned strategically. We need them to hit hard and fast when the time comes."
William added, "We've also ensured they're well-armed and have backup power sources. They'll be able to operate without interruption."
Satisfied, Sico turned to his team. "Next stop, the Operator's armory. We need to ensure they're fully stocked."
The team moved to the Operators' base, a fortified area within Nuka-World. Inside, the armory was a hive of activity, with raiders preparing weapons and supplies. Sico and his team went through the inventory, checking that everything was in place.
Mags walked over, carrying a clipboard. "We've got plenty of weapons and ammunition. We've also stocked up on medical supplies and food. Our people are ready."
Sico nodded approvingly. "Good. Make sure everyone knows their roles and is ready for the signal. We need to move quickly and efficiently."
Hancock added, "And remind them to stay alert. The Disciples and the Pack won't go down without a fight."
Mags smirked. "They'll be ready. We've been looking forward to this."
Over the next two days, Sico and his team continued their meticulous preparations. They visited key locations, ensuring that everything was in place for the operation. They also took the time to rest and gather their strength, knowing the battle ahead would be fierce.
On the eve of the attack, Sico gathered his team for one final briefing. "Everything is in place. The robots are ready, the Operators are armed, and the Minutemen are poised to strike. Remember, our goal is to free Nuka-World and its people. Stay focused, trust in our plan, and we'll succeed."
The team nodded, their resolve unshakable. Sico took a deep breath, feeling a sense of calm determination. "Tomorrow, we make history. Let's get some rest and be ready to move at dawn."
As night fell, Sico and his team settled in for a final night of rest, their minds focused on the mission ahead. They knew the next day would be pivotal, and they were ready to bring hope and freedom back to Nuka-World.
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• Name: Sico
• Stats :
S: 8,44
P: 7,44
E: 8,44
C: 8,44
I: 9,44
A: 7,45
L: 7
• Skills: advance Mechanic, Science, and Shooting skills, intermediate Medical, Hand to Hand Combat, Lockpicking, Hacking, Persuasion, and Drawing Skills
• Inventory: 53.280 caps, 10mm Pistol, 1500 10mm rounds, 22 mole rats meat, 17 mole rats teeth, 1 fragmentation grenade, 6 stimpak, 1 rad x, 6 fusion core, computer blueprint, modern TV blueprint, camera recorder blueprint, 1 set of combat armor, Automatic Assault Rifle, 1.500 5.56mm rounds, power armor T51 blueprint, Electric Motorcycle blueprint, T-45 power armor, Minigun, 1.000 5mm rounds, Cryolator, 200 cryo cell, Machine Gun Turret Mk1 blueprint, electric car blueprint, Kellogg gun, Righteous Authority, Ashmaker, Furious Power Fist, Full set combat armor blueprint, M240 7.62mm machine guns blueprint, Automatic Assault Rifle blueprint, and Humvee blueprint
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