This is why some people belt up as soon as they close the door. "If I ask you what that thing is am I going to like the answer?"

Murphy was zipping up the jacket, if she had to drop or roll or debris flew the jacket was better protection closed than open. Plus nothing to catch on and hang her up, and she could slither out of it if need by..all about contingency.

"Hold it steady, I can get off a shot if you get me an opening." She was carefully sighting the weapon, but at this range it would do little more than tickle if that things hide was as thick as it looked.