End Log.
– Strip applied to lower back, above the waistband. Subject is unaware of placement, believing he is calibrating a heart rate monitor. Tickle Strip -Beta- -Developedistraction-
The Tickle Strip -Beta- is not a weapon of pain. It is a weapon of collapse . It reduces a trained operative to a squirming, giggling, cognitively paralyzed target. The distraction is absolute. End Log
– Deactivation. Subject slumps forward, breathing heavily. When asked why the mission failed, he cannot articulate an answer. "Just… felt weird," he mumbles. He has no memory of the last ten minutes of critical data analysis. The Tickle Strip -Beta- is not a weapon of pain
– Subject is now rocking subtly in his seat. Beads of sweat on his forehead. The mission clock is ignored. A tactical alert flashes on his screen. He swipes it away without reading it.