[Video]

[generalgrievous]

[The grim looking cyborg form of Grievous appears on the network and it seems that he has something serious and important to say.]

This will be the--

[But he abruptly stops speaking; instead wheezing and letting out a loud cough. Then he coughs again. And again. He attempts to speak further and yet another cough interrupts his words. The hacking cough goes on for some frustrating minutes before he finally glares at the screen, lets out a furious growl and cuts off the video.]

Comments

[generalgrievous]

I feel it is the right time to begin our planning.

[exceptionalthief]

Begin planning.

[Eyeing you a bit skeptically now, mostly-metal person.]

[generalgrievous]

A successful campaign takes time and strategy.

[exceptionalthief]

I don't disagree, but the time is long past to simply 'begin' to plan.

[He's seen Grievous around, so he knows he isn't new.]

[generalgrievous]

Perhaps I mispoke. Planning has been ongoing for some time. Not all planning is visible to the general masses. Now is the time for more to be aware that their discontent is not an isolated thing.

[exceptionalthief]

So, what are you proposing? The imPort masses revolt? Storm the castle with torches and pitchforks?

[generalgrievous]

That sounds very primitive. I am certain that with the powers that the imPorts possess, we all can make a bigger impression on those that would contain us.