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Last Chance

Last Chance  By Jenna Ball (Agent Cruz, a tired looking woman in her late thirties, is on a flight to Prague. Bored, she searches for a movie, pulling it up on her seatback screen, and presses play.) Operator: Good afternoon, Agent Cruz. Best-Evil-Villain-Of-All-Time-Ian-Harkar™ has taken every world leader hostage at this year’s United Nations conference. He literally has the world under his tiny thumb. Seriously, how the heck did he get his baby sized hands on a shrink ray?! He has declared himself dictator of the universe, and demands the disbandment of all intelligence agencies, ordering their agents to pledge their loyalty to him. Otherwise the UN… (voice falters) Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to travel to the UN hall, and stop Harkar. The world is counting on you, Selena. Your regular team is waiting at a safe house in Prague. Agent Ethan Hunt has just taken a vacation, so he is not available. Thankfully, we replaced him with a new officer: Agent Jones....