Stories/The Experiment

Plot
''A group of scientists have just been handed their newest subject, a mysterious black crystal found in an abandoned warehouse. As they begin running experiments on it, they begin to unlock more questions and answers about the crystal's properties. However, as the testing becomes more risky and intrusive, it appears that something else has it's eye on the crystal...''

Cast

 * Rayna
 * Purple Proton
 * Kevin
 * Elise

Story
A purple pony, specifically a unicorn, with a cutiemark shaped like an atom, is on the phone.


 * Purple Proton: Mhmm. Okay. pause really? pause Why's that? long pause oh. longer pause And you want us to run the tests? smol pause Alright, I'll inform the others. Byee. He puts the phone done.


 * Purple Proton: Guys! Get over here!

A few seconds pass, and Rayna, Kevin and Elise are at Purple Proton's house.


 * Purple Proton: Guess what?
 * Elise: We're fired?
 * Purple Proton: Phfft, no. Who'd wanna fire me?
 * Elise: Anyone with a brain.
 * Purple Proton: Anyway, they found this large black crystal in an old warehouse in Mexico. They want us to run some tests on it.
 * Kevin: Great, then where is it?
 * Elise: You did ask when it's arriving, right?
 * Purple Proton: Uhhh...

The rest of them stare at Purple Proton.


 * Rayna: Now what?
 * Purple Proton: We just, wait, I guess.

''The next day, the 4 scientists are at the lab. The black crystal is placed in a square glass containment box is an isolated testing chamber.''


 * Elise: That's it?
 * Kevin: I thought it'd be bigger.
 * Purple Proton: My friend's got a dog bigger than that crystal.
 * Elise: Now you're stretching it.
 * Rayna: I guess we should start the experiments?...

TEST 1 - MATERIAL


 * Rayna: How are... supposed to extract a sample?
 * Kevin: I can go get the plasma cutter.