Scales block AR15 rounds

They were carrying AR-15s, but it looked like they’d modified them to be fully automatic. Those conversions were sometimes dangerous, because if done incorrectly, there was a risk the gun could blow up in your hands.

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I saw red.

Lunging forward, I charged the people in front of me. They turned their bullets in my direction; I could feel some of my scales cracking as I moved forward, and bullets pinged inside me, hitting the scales in my back.

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Intruders