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EXT. STREET - NIGHT
Out of date street lights are on, flickering.
Its a full moon with stars shining in sky.
In the distance, a man in a black hoodie with a mask is
walking down the street. This man name is NIAKIAM, also know
as NICO. He is dressed in all black, allowing him to blend
with the shadows of the night.
About Half a mile away, he is being pursed by a dark shadowy
figure, this person is RONNIE BLAZE.
Nico stops and looks behind him.
Ronnie hiding behind a wall.
Nico glance around him and continue to walk.
EXT. ALLY - CONTINUE
Nico turns into a shadowy ally. Ronnie, staying his
distances, follow Nico into the alley.
Ronnie looks but does not see Nico, He vanished.
Nico, out of nowhere, emerges from the shadows behind
Ronnie.
NIAKIAM
Who are you?
Ronnie quickly turns around, surprised.
RONNIE
It doesn't matter. Are you Nico?
NIAKIAM
Maybe, maybe not. It all depends on
whose asking?
Ronnie point at Nico's Hoodie and Mask.
RONNIE
Its doesn't matter at this point.
Your black hoodie and mask is
enough to convince me I have the
right person.
NIAKIAM
Then what do you want? I know you
haven't been following me for this
long to identify me.
Ronnie is startled to find out his been noticed.
RONNIE
What do I want?
Ronnie clutches his fist.
NIAKIAM
Oh my, so is this suppose to be an
act of revenge?
Nico laughs.
RONNIE
I'm glad you find this amusing. But
you won't be laughing for long.
NIAKIAM
So what now?
With a sudden rage, Ronnie emites fire from is hands.
NIAKIAM (CONT'D)
Oh! Your a fire starter?
Nico ponders.
NIAKIAM (CONT'D)
I understand now. Julia Blaze is
her name, and if I'm not mistaken
you must be the little brother,
Ronnie Blaze, I can see the
resembles...
Nico looks into Ronnie's eye.
NIAKIAM
...In those eyes of yours. She had
the same spark of fire in her eyes,
but that's until I put them out, of
course.
RONNIE
To bad for you, your time is up.
NIAKIAM
Really? If that's the case then
bring it.
Ronnie filled with rage fires three fire balls at Nico. Nico
easily dodges two and deflects one.
NIAKIAM
Is that it?
Ronnie charges at Nico he gives a short cry and launches a
furious attack. Fist and feet striking from every angle as
Ronnie presses his attack. But each and every blow is
blocked by effortless speed from Nico.
Nico attacks him back. A single blow catches Ronnie in chest
which sends him flying back. SMASH. Hitting the ground.
NIAKIAM
Come on, Ronnie boy! Is that all
you got?
Ronnie quickly gets up off the ground. Heavy breathing.
Dusting off his face.
NIAKIAM
Even your sister put up a better
fight.
Ronnie gets furious. Emits blue fire from his hands.
NIAKIAM
Now we're talking.
Ronnie once again charges Nico with everything he's got.
Fist and feet are flying back and forth withincredible
speeds.
Ronnie starts to force Nico into a defensive stance. Seeing
an opening, Ronnie fires a fireball to distract Nico. And
with a right hook punch, Nico is hit in the face. Smashing a
piece of his mask which reveals a part of his face.
Nico turns his face at Ronnie.
NIAKIAM
I think we let this game drag on
too long.
Nico releases an onslaught of attack on Ronnie. Nico lifts
Ronnie up and throws him against a wall. CRACK
INT. ABANDON BUILDING - CONTINUE
BOOM. Ronnie comes crashing through a wall.
Nico walks in and sees Ronnie's lifeless body on the ground.
Beaten and bruised. Nico sees a sharp object on the ground.
Picks it up, and walks over to Ronnie picks him up.
NIAKIAM
Say hello to your sister for me.
As Nico was about to impale Ronnie, a light bulb begins to
flicker radically.
It catches Nico attention and he decides to walk over. The
closer he gets the brighter the light becomes.
As the light expands throughout the abandoned building Nico
begins to take off his mask.
INT. INTERROGATION ROOM, HOLDING - UNKNOWN
Nico sitting, in the dark. A man, DETECTIVE LEBA LEGNA walks
in. Sits.
NIAKIAM
Detective.
LEBA
Nico.
NIAKIAM
To what do I owe the pleasure of
your company?
LEBA
You should know that already. Your
uncontrollable.Â
NIAKIAM
Tell me something I don't know.
LEBA
Answer this? Robbery, Murder,
Kidnapping, What are you up to
Nico?
NIAKIAM
Wouldn't you want to know, or
maybe...you already know.
Leba smash his hand on the table
LEBA
Cut the bullshit Nico, I am not
fucking around. I'm not going to
play your little game of cat and
mouse.
NIAKIAM
Game? Believe me detective this so
no game. I can assure that
everything you see around you is
real...I don't kill without a
cause, that's something you should
know first hand.
LEBA
Yea...first hand...
Light bulbs beings to flicker.
Leba stands and walks back and forth, thinking.
LEBA (CONT'D)
Then I have no choice but to keep
you here.
Nico looks at Leba. Leba lefts his right arm at Nico. And
Traps his movement on the chair. Nico tries to move but is
unable to.
NIAKIAM
Whats the meaning of this? You
can't keep me here...
LEBA
Your right about something...I have
experienced pain first hand. I know
you better than anyone do. And
keeping you isolated from society
is the best thing for us right
know.
Nico begins to laugh. Leba has a puzzled look on his face.
NIAKIAM
You've really out done yourself.
This the first time in how many
tries? You fascinate me more and
more each time we meet. But like I
said before I can't be controlled!
Nico body begins to pulse like a heart beat. Leba Stands up
quick, grabs Leba's face. And a crest on his right hand
begin to glow with a bright light. A light so bright it
cover the whole room.
INT. JULIA APARTMENT - NIGHT FLASHBACK
The body of a female is on the ground full of blood. Bruises
and scars on all over her body. In the shadow, Nico is
standing over her body. Bloody hands.
Leba runs in the door to see JULIA on the floor and Nico
hover over her body.
LEBA
Nico, what have you done!?
Leba rushes to Julia. He holds her while she on the floor.
LEBA (CONT'D)
Wake up...come on, wake up.
NIAKIAM
She's dead, Leba.
LEBA
No she not! She'll be ok.
Nico grabs Leba and throw him across the room.
NIAKIAM
Get a grip on yourself. You
pathetic piece of shit! She's dead!
Leba kneeling on the ground.
LEBA
I'll fucking kill you!
Nico smirks at Leba.
Leba charges at Nico. And both of them clash with an
enormous force, that brightens up the room.
INT. INTERROGATION ROOM, HOLDING - UNKNOWN
Leba fly back holding his ground. Heavy breathing. Sweating.
The room beings to dim down
Nico head is down. Nico begans to laugh.
NIAKIAM
Flashbacks...insight to the past...
Nico looks up at Leba
NIAKIAM (CONT'D)
To bad it ended the way it did.
LEBA
Murderer...
NIAKIAM
For the right reasons. She started
to interfere with our goals.
Leba collapses to the floor. Heavy breathing continues.
NIAKIAM (CONT'D)
We may have not seen it then, but
you must realize by now why it had
to be done.
LEBA
Goals!? I have no goals to fulfill
with you.
Nico finger beings to twitch, lights flicker.
NIAKIAM
You can't be that blind to not
realize it. Human emotions is what
cause people like us to be weak.
It's time to harvest the corn
field, It time to pick the strong
from the weak...
INT. JULIA APARTMENT - NIGHT FLASHBACK
Leba and Julia sitting on the living room sofa.
JULIA
Leba I think you should stop your
research.
Leba looks at Julia.
JULIA
I know what you've been up
too...Project Double Edge, this
artifact your looking for is very
dangerous...In the wrong hands alot
of people can get hurt.
LEBA
Maybe but solving the secrets of
the artifacts can save lives.
JULIA
But at what cost? Your family,
friends....mines? I don't want to
lose you over some silly
research...besides what would my
little brother do without you.
LEBA
Ronnie...He's a grown now...but
don't worry no one will get hurt I
promise.
JULIA
I just hope when the time
comes...you make the right choice.
INT. INTERROGATION ROOM, HOLDING - UNKNOWN
Fear has struck Leba.
LEBA
No, you cant be-
NIAKIAM
Oh, yes I am. I'm closer than you
think. Soon the amulet and all it
secrets will be revealed.
LEBA
Why wasn't I able to see this?
Leba seems to be in alot of pain. Heavy breathing. Leaning
on the wall.
LEBA (CONT'D)
Don't worry I'll stop you.
Nico laughs. And waves his hand.
NIAKIAM
It's all ready to late. Its seems
our trip took a bigger toll on you
then I though.
LEBA
You poisoned me, you had this
planned from the start...
Leba vision becomes blurring and is not able to see clearly.
Nico gets up out his chair and walks towards Leba. He grabs
him by the face.
NIAKIAM
You should know me by now. I
commend you for your efforts but it
seems it didn't get you that far.
Let's get something straight here.
Nico uses his telekinesis ability to pull a chair near him
and Force Leba to sit down.
NIAKIAM (CONT'D)
I hate you and everyone on this
pathetic planet, once my task is
done...the world will burn!! I will
rise to power and only the strong
will survive-
LEBA
You must stop what your doing or
else-
NIAKIAM
Or else what!? You can't stop me!
No one can! I don't give a rats ass
about the people on this planet.
There already dead to me.
Nico looks at his watch.
NIAKIAM (CONT'D)
My my look at the time. Sorry, I
can't stay and chit chat but I got
someone to take care of.
Nico looks at the crest on his Leba right hand. Then looks
at Leba.
NIAKIAM (CONT'D)
We are more alike then you think.
He walks out the interrogation room, leaving Leba weak and
fragile in the dark.
INT. ABANDON BUILDING - NIGHT
Nico is back were he was. Nico eye closed with his right
hand over his face. Mask in his Left hand.
Nico has the same crest on he's right hand as Leba and when
his face is revealed its the same as Leba.
Light bulb flickering, goes out.
Nico eyes opens. Turns to see Ronnie on the ground. BEATEN
and BRUISED. Nico puts masks back on.
FADE TO BLACK.
NIAKIAM (V.O)
Now were was I?
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INT. INTERROGATION ROOM, HOLDING - UNKNOWN
FADE FROM BLACK.
Leba screaming. Trapped.
INT. ABANDON BUILDING - NIGHT
Nico, with pole in his hand impaling camera.
FADE TO BLACK.
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