[b]The figure stopped dead when the ten foot tall winged metal behemoth that is Fortis approached it. Strange languages began to take form from the helmet as the figure turned a dial on its neck. Alien languages, becoming progressively more simplified in their syllables and pronunciations soon turned to human languages. Russian... French... German... Spanish... then, the thing spoke English. It cleared its throat and muttered something about underdeveloped speech. It spoke in a heavily masked tone, obviously to simulate incognito.[/b] "Circumspect, to start. A trait you should adopt immediately if you wish to show anyone any sense of intelligence."