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{{Quote|No stars overhead. Best not to look up.|[[Amanda Holliday]]}}
{{Quote|No stars overhead. Best not to look up.|Amanda Holliday}}


'''Gridskipper ''' is a [[Legendary]] [[Pulse Rifle]] released during the [[Season of the Splicer]].
'''Gridskipper ''' is a [[Legendary]] [[Pulse Rifle]] released during the [[Season of the Splicer]].
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==Lore==
==Lore==
He heard something and snapped awake. There it was again: the skittering of clawed feet above him. In a moment, he had grabbed the [[Pulse Rifle]] from near the door and was outside.
'''"No stars overhead. Best not to look up." —Amanda Holliday'''
 
He heard something and snapped awake. There it was again: the skittering of clawed feet above him. In a moment, he had grabbed the Pulse Rifle from near the door and was outside.


He saw nothing but the lip of the tar paper roof against the undulating night sky. That didn't mean anything—they could turn invisible. Everyone knew that. They could just be standing there, one or two, or a dozen, staring down at him.
He saw nothing but the lip of the tar paper roof against the undulating night sky. That didn't mean anything—they could turn invisible. Everyone knew that. They could just be standing there, one or two, or a dozen, staring down at him.


He looked for shimmering outlines, but his vision was filled by the swaying grid of the dark purple night. He squinted as a ripple rolled high overhead, and the grid seemed to move closer, like an enormous sheet settling over the [[The Last City|City]].
He looked for shimmering outlines, but his vision was filled by the swaying grid of the dark purple night. He squinted as a ripple rolled high overhead, and the grid seemed to move closer, like an enormous sheet settling over the City.


A wave of pressure pushed down, building in his sinuses. He pressed a hand to his eyes. A deep thrum filled his head, and he heard their claws on the walls all around him, their hissing laughter.
A wave of pressure pushed down, building in his sinuses. He pressed a hand to his eyes. A deep thrum filled his head, and he heard their claws on the walls all around him, their hissing laughter.
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He spun and one of them was in his house, looking out at him through the window. His sweaty fingers fumbled to turn the safety off as it opened its mouth—
He spun and one of them was in his house, looking out at him through the window. His sweaty fingers fumbled to turn the safety off as it opened its mouth—


"Dad," the [[Fallen]] shouted, "you're standing in the garden!"
"Dad," the Fallen shouted, "you're standing in the garden!"


He looked down dumbly. Cherry tomatoes were crushed beneath his bare feet.
He looked down dumbly. Cherry tomatoes were crushed beneath his bare feet.
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[[Category:Weapon lore]]
[[Category:Weapon lore]]
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