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Artemis- Shooting Opal with Dart

Feb 17th, 2026
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  1. Artemis sneaked into the room and quickly punched the code into the weapons locker.
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  3. “When this is over, I am going to destroy this entire estate just for spite. And then, when I return to the past, I shall ...”
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  5. Opal froze. Something had made a clicking noise. She turned to find Artemis Fowl pointing a weapon of some kind at her. She immediately abandoned all other spells, throwing her efforts into a desperate mesmer.
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  7. “Drop that gun,” she intoned. “You are my slave.”
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  9. Artemis felt instantly woozy, but he had already pressed the trigger, and a dart loaded with a Butler special concoction of muscle relaxants and sedatives buried its inch-long needle in Opal’s neck, where there was no protection from the suit. This was a shot in a million, since Artemis was not proficient with firearms. As Butler put it: Artemis, a genius you may be, but leave the shooting to me, because you couldn’t hit the backside of a stationary elephant.
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  11. Opal concentrated furiously on the puncture wound, dousing it with magical sparks, but it was too late. The drug was already entering her brain, loosening her control on the magic inside her.
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  13. -The Time Paradox, Chapter 14
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