Alyx has the benefit of 20/20 vision and no corrective lenses to get smeared with antlion guts.
"Hey, look! Out on that bridge--I think I see the car you were talking about." There's a Combine security console set up nearby; tapping into a camera feed confirms the car's presence on the far side of the canyon.
"It appears they attempted an escape," says the Vortigaunt, "but made it no farther than the abyss."
"Well," says Alyx thoughtfully, "If they got it over there, maybe we can jump it back to this side?"
The Vortigaunt nods. "We recommend the Freeman for this task."
"Hey!" Alyx protests. "I'm feeling a lot better..."
"That condition will not last long if you plunge into the toxins below. We would do well to lend our protection from above, while Freeman skirts the hazards in the pit."
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Date: 2009-01-24 04:32 am (UTC)"Hey, look! Out on that bridge--I think I see the car you were talking about." There's a Combine security console set up nearby; tapping into a camera feed confirms the car's presence on the far side of the canyon.
"It appears they attempted an escape," says the Vortigaunt, "but made it no farther than the abyss."
"Well," says Alyx thoughtfully, "If they got it over there, maybe we can jump it back to this side?"
The Vortigaunt nods. "We recommend the Freeman for this task."
"Hey!" Alyx protests. "I'm feeling a lot better..."
"That condition will not last long if you plunge into the toxins below. We would do well to lend our protection from above, while Freeman skirts the hazards in the pit."