Fire on
Save
Save verb - To free from the penalties or consequences of sin.
Both terms in one sentence
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Then at the end of the arc, the quarians open fire on the geth while Legion is uploading Reaper-written code to them that will allow every individual geth program to become sapient, and Shepard must choose whether to save the geth or the quarians.
Source: Sadistic Choice / Video Games - Sudden Principled Stand - Musketeers, Specifically Nicholas, during the most recent mission - Finally fed up with being implicit in wetwork and messy, quasi-legal business, he opened fire on an incoming friendly to save another group of (NPC) Mercs they'd been tasked to defend.
Source: Roleplay / Planes And Mercs -
Awesome, but Impractical: Full-auto fire on the Glock would be excellent... if you were facing off against personnel, and not turrets and UCAVs that were impervious to small-arms fire, save for a few weak points.
Source: Video Game / Receiver
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