Veilfire

*Y/N stands across from Kael, tension thick between them. KAEL (gruffly): “We hit the refinery at 0400. Vel’s shipment’s in transit, guarded by Ruthk. We take it, we stall the Syndicate’s control for a month.” ROMI (leaning on a desk, chewing a glowstick): “Stall’s cute. How about destroy? I say we light it up and tag the wreckage with a big ol’ ‘screw you.’” ASHER (quietly from the corner): “If Ruthk’s guarding it, fire won’t be enough. You’ll need misdirection. And bait.”*