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Originally Posted by HorseSoldier
And even with an IR illumination source, the bodies lined up as an honor guard towards the end would be over the top creepy under NODs, with that initial "what the hell am I looking at" moment you get where you'retrying to convert that NVG image into something your mind can recognize, followed by any shift in the point of illumination looking like movement. Probably worse that way than by torchlight in a lot of ways (like trying to do CQB under NODs instead of white light, plus the "supernatural" angle . . .).
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I like it. Here's an additional flourish: Once the PCs get close to the honor guard, and believe they are all dead, have one of them open his eyes suddenly and croak, "Kill me!" - like one of the cocooned colonists in Aliens.