Ian

Dragovich, and Josh were closing in on Jeff, and Bryce's train.

Dragovich: The mortars have finally stopped.
Josh: And I think they'll also stop an engine trying to slow us down.
Lauren: *Stops near the damaged track* Dammit. I gotta go back, and get on the left line. *Goes backwards* That could be a blessing in disguise however.

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Bryce: *Looks back at his train*
Jeff: Everything look good?
Bryce: 5 boxcars, 10 hoppers, and a center beam. All in good condition.
Jeff: Let's keep it that way.

The train made good progress while travelling east through Pennsylvania.

Dragovich: *Goes through a railroad...

Dragovich and Josh didn't notice they were being followed as they chased Jeff, and Bryce.

Lauren: Huh. They haven't noticed me. This will make things-
NS ES44DC: *Shoots Lauren's streamlining*
Lauren: *Turns back into 475* -easier..
Dragovich: Looks like someone was trying to follow us.
Josh: But she's being taken care of.

Or so they thought.

Lauren: *Deploys a colt 45, and shoots the ES44DC*
Norfolk Southern Diesels: Enemy, 10 O' Clock!
Lauren: *Fires three meer shots, scrapping meer NS diesels* That better be the last of them. I have to catch up to the others.

In Reading, Joey arrived to see that Ian's...

Samson Makes A Mistake

Samson is a green tank engine. He is very smart, but sometimes, he makes mistakes, and that makes him feel silly.

One day, Thomas was sent to Knapford Station. Sir Tophamm Hat had an important job for him.

Sir Tophamm Hat: A new race track is being built for demoilition derbies. I want u to pick up one of the cars for the derby at Brendam Docks. It will be loaded onto a flatbed.
Thomas: Right sir. I'll go get it now. *Blows his whistle, and puffs to Knapford Station*

Thomas arrived quickly at Brendam Docks. Cranky just finished unloading the car.

Salty: Ahoy there Thomas....