The more Gordon finds out about this man and what he's said, the more he wants to leave him in a small room with Dr. Magnusson and an angry black headcrab, and see how long it takes him to pull the crab over his own head as his only route of escape.
"[No one can keep you safe forever,]" he says. "[But there are those who can fight, very well. There are people with me who were there when we destroyed the Citadel in City 17. And who forced the Combine's superportal closed.]"
Of course he can say 'superportal' in German. That, unlike personal life questions, was part of the vocabulary for the science he was studying.
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Date: 2011-09-30 12:29 am (UTC)"[No one can keep you safe forever,]" he says. "[But there are those who can fight, very well. There are people with me who were there when we destroyed the Citadel in City 17. And who forced the Combine's superportal closed.]"
Of course he can say 'superportal' in German. That, unlike personal life questions, was part of the vocabulary for the science he was studying.
"[If they can do it, so can you.]"