Day 7 - Hangover, Hotness and Heaven

To say Matt had a hangover the next morning would be insulting to how unwell he both felt and looked. With the best intentions, he had set his alarm for 0730 but proceeded to turn it off and sleep through until 0830, at which point he pushed himself to get up despite being next to non-functional and barely managing to dress himself. We ventured next door, our final casa for our stay in Trinidad, for breakfast which was as healthy as always but seemed more like a chore for Matt rather than an enjoyable meal.

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Hitman Contracts playthrough: Complete

My Hitman Contracts narrated playthrough is now (almost) complete. Originally only going to be a "no bullet" run, it quickly turned into a fabled "all zero" run which provided enough of a challenge for me to run through the game again. All twelve missions contained in the game were completed without: assassinating anyone unnecessary, alerting any guards, almost getting discovered or shooting any bullets; on the Professional difficulty level getting Silent Assassin rating on all missions.

Below are thumbnailed links to all of the missions and I've also provided a retrospective on this project at the end.

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Hitman Contracts playthrough: Mission 12

Mission twelve: Hunter and Hunted. Wounded, out-gunned and trapped; the situation looks bleak for 47 as a well-informed detective closes in on the assassin. With the hotel being assaulted by heavily-armed SWAT teams, the question is whether 47 can escape the onslaught and still complete his original mission. This seems like it's only the beginning of something much bigger.

Hitman Contracts contains mature content and is wholly unsuitable for minors, some of these videos also contain flashing lights; fairly warned be thee.

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Hitman Contracts playthrough: Mission 11

Mission eleven: the Lee Hong Assassination. The war with the Blue Lotus is now in full swing and Lee Hong has retreated into his heavily guarded restaurant and attached mansion. Guarded by a diligent sumo wrestler body-guard, Hong seems all but untouchable until 47 pays a visit. Two captives will be freed in exchange for Hong's life and jade trinket.

Hitman Contracts contains mature content and is wholly unsuitable for minors, some of these videos also contain flashing lights; fairly warned be thee.

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Hitman Contracts playthrough: Mission 10

Mission ten: The Seafood Massacre. The chief of police has begun negotiations with the two triads to try and curb their rapidly escalating war. A meeting between all three factions, Red Dragon, Blue Lotus and the Police is taking place on neutral territory, a restaurant, with a strong police presence. This restaurants health and safety rating is about to take a serious hit.

Hitman Contracts contains mature content and is wholly unsuitable for minors, some of these videos also contain flashing lights; fairly warned be thee.

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