[sub]Keith heads for the stairs.[/sub]
"Hey, wait for me Roy, leave a piece for me!" laughs Keith excitedly. "C'mon Miguel, lets see what has happened."
Alvin sighed and shook his head. "So it begins. The white boys fighting the white boys. At least I am not a target right now." He turned to Jerry and said, "what do you want to do now?"
In the lobby-
"Oh man, they are on our side shooting those things!" came Lori Desmond's shout from the east hall. "Hey! come to us!" Those in the lobby could now see her and Tariq al-Tikriti running in their direction.
OOC,You can try to jump up from the desk and grab the balcony rail instead of going down the hall. Roll Jump if you do - the base skill is 25%. If you succeed, you'll then need to roll Climb to get over the railing (the base skill for that is 40%). If either roll fails, you'll have to wait until the following round to try again. You won't get hurt unless you get a critical failure.
Sharon lowered her arms and felt her face blush. She felt rather silly now. What had she been thinking? The whole thing had sounded cheesy. She put her hand to her face and looked around. Things seemed to be under control now. The kid had been eliminated. She felt a bit of pride for her students. They certainly were taking control of the situation.
Satisfied with her surroundings she walked across the floor. Her heels clicked against the floor as she approached the door to the security office. She could not hear it though, the gunshots still rang in her ears. Despite this she tried to clear her throat as loudly as possible and almost shouted,