"The mind is a doorway...
...one that you can walk through if you wish."
Summaries from Nathan's interactive storytelling sessions (otherwise known as DnD)
"The mind is a doorway...
...one that you can walk through if you wish."
- the group is trapped in the grand hall of the Stens
- they are surrounded by Free Banner soldiers - the Oracle’s Attendant exhorts the hunter to slay them all!!! - the hunter starts to protest that he is not a hunter - while he is talking Drake creates and illusion of himself, but forgets to disappear - the Stens raise their laser rifles - Yeee drops a smoke grenade - the Stens light Yee and Drake up - Marie calms the situation down and hints at the “hunter” (who is claiming to be a baker) to help them escape - the baker catches on and they get out of the base - before they leave Marie insults the honor of Captain Duncan, the man who led them into the trap - as they leave the Stens city everyone realizes there is someone new on the ship - he is Ajax, an Eschleni assassin and friend of Drake - he traveled on board in his own transportation pod, and talked with Sith (who was hiding on the ship the whole time) - everyone gets to know Kevin, who says he is a baker - he had a Bakery in Halfrock, but started getting rumors that he was a dangerous man - people are terrified of him, and think he us a mercenary or assassin or demon summoner - he has been away from home for 10 years on his journey home - the group does a scan and definitely detects the remains of a concord frigate - they gather enough evidence to prove the Stens destroyed it - before they punch back to station 12, a massive Pact fleet warps in, on course to Xephos - Marie hails the fleet and let’s them know of the Stens assault on them, a Pact cruiser is dispatched to the Free Banner city - the Tiderian heads back to station 12, and gets the money from Dawson’s Uncle Ted - they spend money to fix up the ship, giving it some missiles, a paint job, and working laser weapons (they work with Cousin Benny and promise to be his best customers) - In trying to steel a pet Drake makes friends with a Billiard Beetle named Skitters! - Ajax finds a mutt on the station and takes him home - Yee buys Lil Jimmy some books! - then they get another job from Ted, to take his dad (a scientist) to see a local Deya - Deyas are massive space creatures, who tend to be passive but are very aggressive if engaged - they take the dad (Dr. Trinidarian) is obsessed with them and talks endlessly - they take him very close on Ajax’s pod, and spend a couple hours observing the ancient creature - Lil Jimmy and Yee both do some art of the creature - lil Jimmy does a beautiful crayon vista of the Deya, while Yee’s attempt is less impressive - Yee is very proud - then they go back to S12, easy money! - as they dock explosions rock the station - the Space Trolls are attacking!! - they have destroyers, and are obliterating the concord defenses - King Trogg sends out a mass hail, and tells all that he will avenge his fallen son - Marie hails back and challenges him to a 1 on 1 - she gets powered up and goes to fight the massive 20 foot tall troll king in a next suit - she is badly wounded but nukes the king to distract him as the crew escapes - the Tiderian warps out - Marie is badly irradiated and laser burnt - while drake heals him, Ajax discovered that someone was hiding in her trunk for the last few days - he is a 12 year old bounty hunter named Gwedgins the 4th, who is obsessed with card games (Dwellemon and Sudar-I-Oh) - they head to Xephos - using Ajax’s codes they land in an Alliance camp and get help for Marie - Teto gets to meet up with some fellow Umon-No-Manda - Yee gets to talk with a fellow Dweller - Drake fanboys over the Dweller tech - the team then gets an SOS from Uncle Ted, he needs their help - after they recover, they warp back to S12 - or what’s left of it - they is debris everywhere and it is messing with the scanners - the crew gets ready for battle and goes low power - they spend an hour flying slowly past chunks of destroyed factories, no enemy contact - they find a few escape pods but Marie smells a trap - Drake sends in an illusion of a Concord fighter which is instantly blown up - they realize there is a Troll destroyer lurking inside some debris - it doesn’t notice them - they plan to board and take the ship Comments are closed.
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