Babel leapt forward again toward Lanier when one of the techies decided to be a hero by tackling him. The two went down on the floor in a heap, but Babel quickly rolled to the top. He straddled the hapless technician’s chest and grabbed his throat with one hand, holding the point of his cyberblade menacingly close. At the click of a hammer being drawn back, both men looked over at where Lanier had his gun trained on them.