[Rage at the Eclipse] - The First Phase [Applications now Open again!]

"Let me see!" said Wilnarr, putting down his rifle in the open back of the jeep and ducking down to search through the accumulated detritus in the trunk. It seemed like a precarious thing to do while it was in flight, but he had a firm grip on the frame. A few empty plastic bags caught the wind and flew out of the trunk, drifting through the air behind them, but he was able to go through his stuff. "I swear I have a digital magnifier-rangefinder in here somewhere, or at least I thought I did," he said, rummaging. "Maybe some old analog binoculars too. I really need to clean this thing out some day..."

As he was going through his stuff, he thought for a bit then turned back towards where Jones was driving. "Maybe you can rendezvous with a shuttle that's already taking off?" He had to shout, what with the wind flying in all of their faces. "Saves us having to brave that storm at the spaceport, assuming this isn't localized to the city! Though we'll need to stop at mine first. There's plenty there that'll come in handy if we have to get the hell out of here!"