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Transcript

• Emperor Cruz: Reports are in from Chile, tío. It's a massive Continuum invasion.
• Emperor Cruz: The last transmission said drop ships were falling like rain.
• Emperor Cruz: GAHHH
• Emperor Cruz: Every potential weapon I turn to is snatched away! My Tesskan army is gone. My Jinyiwei navy is in tatters. Even my overtures to the Grasskans are useless, now.
• Emperor Cruz: My last hope was with a tiny scout ship, looking blindly for pilots.
  But in a fit of idiocy, I ordered it to Chile as well: Trying to confirm our cure for the Vinn virus.
  ... And stupidly put all my eggs in one basket, damn it all.
• Emperor Cruz: ...
• Emperor Cruz: Hmph.
• Emperor Cruz: On a bright note for you: You'll be happy to know Puño's dead.
• Emperor Cruz: Bit of cosmic revenge on your part, I suppose?
• Emperor Cruz: Her cybernetics told me she died quickly, though.. Perhaps the Continuum granted her one last mercy when they---
  What the..??
• Emperor Cruz: HAVE SOME PRIDE, MAN.
• Emperor Cruz: You're an emperor, for god's sake!
  And you have pigeon poop on your shoe. Keep it together.
• [squink squink squink squink squink]
• [statue socle says Manuel Jose Cruz
  2339-2401
  Emperador]

Trivia

• This page is called "A Bit of Cosmic Revenge"
• This statue might be mass-produced.^{[non-canonical]}