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<blockquote data-quote="Silver Moon" data-source="post: 3693638" data-attributes="member: 8530"><p><strong>Chapter Eight, “Oceans Eleven” (Hulk 347-358)</strong></p><p></p><p>The group arrive in the middle of the desert. “Looks like we’re somewhere other than that New York place,” Mojo comments. They see what appears to be a city a few miles distant and head in that direction. They soon find themselves walking down a busy street with elaborate hotels and lots of bright lights. “Whatever this place is it looks like fun,” Narg comments. Clarese says, “We’re in Los Vegas, known for it’s gambling casinos and stage shows.” “Sounds good to me,” Mojo comments. </p><p></p><p>“What do we have to do here?” Cassie asks. Clarese replies, “According to the Tallus our mission isn’t for another four days. It says that we have to prevent the Coliseum Casino from being robbed and also keep the two disguised superheroes present from blowing their covers.” “But in the meanwhile we can have fun here!” Mojo exclaims. </p><p></p><p>Cassie suggests combining the objectives, that they find and check out this Coliseum Casino. They head down the Los Vegas strip admiring all of the brightly lit places and making note of the various stage shows taking place, eventually finding themselves at their destination. </p><p></p><p>The hotel has a Roman theme to it and is filled with activity. The group begins by getting themselves. They decide to spend all of the their remaining money this evening, as they now know the routine to follow to get more (namely having Cassie teleport to the New York currency exchange, claim they are Asgardian friends of Thor, and change their gold and silver coins for cash). They all head down to the retail stores at the main level to buy some changes in clothing, with Mojo and Narg do the ‘Rainman’ identical Armani suit routine. They spend the rest of the night drinking and having fun. </p><p></p><p>The next two days consist of more of the same. With Blink’s help they are able to identify both of the disguised heroes on the premises, one being a large gray-skinned man who works security at the Coliseum and goes by the name Joe Fix-It. Blink indicates that he is a hero known as The Hulk. The other is a short dark-haired man wearing an eye patch who is currently a customer of the casino. Blink indicates that he is a hero named Wolverine. </p><p></p><p>The group makes little to know effort to scout out potential trouble spots or security breaches, deciding to just wait until the villains make their move. </p><p></p><p>On the fourth day of the Vegas vacation a quartet of villains smash their way through the large glass windows in the main lobby. Knowing trouble was coming this day, the group is wearing their armor beneath their heavier outer clothing, while Cassie dumps their larger weapons out of the bag of holding. </p><p></p><p>Looking at the foes, the group has previously fought alternative world versions of two of these, namely Blizzard and Boomerang. Blink identifies their two green-costumed companions as Princess Python and Mr. Hyde. </p><p></p><p>Cassie and Blink quickly conclude that their companions should have little problem dealing with these foes so focus on the part of the mission about having the disguised heroes stay out of it. Blink has Cassie approach Wolverine and say to him “Stay put Mr. Logan, we’ve got it under control.” He doesn’t know who she is but follows her direction as Narg, Mojo, Mark and Alton charge the villains. Blink takes a more forceful approach with Joe Fix-it, teleporting him thirty miles away into the desert and leaving him there. </p><p></p><p>Alton uses his druidic spells to take control of Princess Python’s snakes. Mojo manages to hit Mr. Hyde several times with his flying hammer, which Hyde keeps attempting to catch. Mark distracts Blizzard who pelts him with ice while Narg moves in behind and cuts the hoses running from his backpack to wrists, which cause Blizzard’s powers to cease. </p><p></p><p>Cassie throws a Hold Person over Princess Python and Boomerang. Narg comes to Mojo’s aid, striking Mr. Hyde in the face with a well-paced exceptional strength punch which staggers him. Mojo and Narg then punch simultaneously, dropping Hyde to the floor. Alton meanwhile has cast an Entangle spell onto the large plants and potted trees in the lobby, grabbing and holding Boomerang. </p><p></p><p>Just when the party is ready to celebrate their victory a twenty-foot square section of the side wall of the building smashes in, revealing another quartet of villains. All four appear to have had a hand in bringing down the wall. Flying in are a man in red armor alongside a green-armored giant. Below them are a dark-skinning man carrying a large wrecking ball and beside him a large green-scaled creature with fins on the side of his head. Blink identifies the flying ones as the Crimson Dynamo and the Titanium Man while the others are Thunderball and the Abomination. </p><p></p><p>Alton tosses a Heat Metal at the flying men, hitting Titanium Man but the Crimson Dynamo manages to have flown out range of the spell’s area-of-effect. Thunderball decides to swing his wrecking ball, which Blink opens up a gate for, transporting it elsewhere and effectively disarming him. He is then struck unconscious by Mojo’s flying hammer. </p><p></p><p>Abomination proves resistant to Mark’s magical sword but not Narg’s, as the Nargblade slices through his leg. Cassie tosses a Lightning Bolt into Crimson Dynamo, short-circuiting his armor. Narg, Mark and Mojo stab into Abomination until he stops moving. Titanium Man manages to knock Alton down until his armor begins to heat up. He tries to use his own internal powers to cool it, without success, forcing him to remove the armor but has difficultly getting it off before it becomes scorching. Blink has mercy on him and opens a gate to transport him into the hotel swimming pool. </p><p></p><p>Meanwhile, the Crimson Dynamo has rebooted his armor and attempts to enter the fray, only to make himself the combined target of Cassie, Mark, Mojo and Narg who managed to knock him out of commission in short order. Princess Python comes out of the Hold Person but Alton has no difficulty incapacitating her and taking control of her pet. </p><p></p><p>The Hulk returns just as the battle has ended. Blink says “According to the Tallus we’re done once we tell Joe Fix-it that these eight were meant as a distraction while three others hit the vault and there is still time for him to stop them.” (specifically Taskmaster, Spymaster and the Ghost). Cassie hurries over and relay the message. The six then disappear.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Silver Moon, post: 3693638, member: 8530"] [B]Chapter Eight, “Oceans Eleven” (Hulk 347-358)[/B] The group arrive in the middle of the desert. “Looks like we’re somewhere other than that New York place,” Mojo comments. They see what appears to be a city a few miles distant and head in that direction. They soon find themselves walking down a busy street with elaborate hotels and lots of bright lights. “Whatever this place is it looks like fun,” Narg comments. Clarese says, “We’re in Los Vegas, known for it’s gambling casinos and stage shows.” “Sounds good to me,” Mojo comments. “What do we have to do here?” Cassie asks. Clarese replies, “According to the Tallus our mission isn’t for another four days. It says that we have to prevent the Coliseum Casino from being robbed and also keep the two disguised superheroes present from blowing their covers.” “But in the meanwhile we can have fun here!” Mojo exclaims. Cassie suggests combining the objectives, that they find and check out this Coliseum Casino. They head down the Los Vegas strip admiring all of the brightly lit places and making note of the various stage shows taking place, eventually finding themselves at their destination. The hotel has a Roman theme to it and is filled with activity. The group begins by getting themselves. They decide to spend all of the their remaining money this evening, as they now know the routine to follow to get more (namely having Cassie teleport to the New York currency exchange, claim they are Asgardian friends of Thor, and change their gold and silver coins for cash). They all head down to the retail stores at the main level to buy some changes in clothing, with Mojo and Narg do the ‘Rainman’ identical Armani suit routine. They spend the rest of the night drinking and having fun. The next two days consist of more of the same. With Blink’s help they are able to identify both of the disguised heroes on the premises, one being a large gray-skinned man who works security at the Coliseum and goes by the name Joe Fix-It. Blink indicates that he is a hero known as The Hulk. The other is a short dark-haired man wearing an eye patch who is currently a customer of the casino. Blink indicates that he is a hero named Wolverine. The group makes little to know effort to scout out potential trouble spots or security breaches, deciding to just wait until the villains make their move. On the fourth day of the Vegas vacation a quartet of villains smash their way through the large glass windows in the main lobby. Knowing trouble was coming this day, the group is wearing their armor beneath their heavier outer clothing, while Cassie dumps their larger weapons out of the bag of holding. Looking at the foes, the group has previously fought alternative world versions of two of these, namely Blizzard and Boomerang. Blink identifies their two green-costumed companions as Princess Python and Mr. Hyde. Cassie and Blink quickly conclude that their companions should have little problem dealing with these foes so focus on the part of the mission about having the disguised heroes stay out of it. Blink has Cassie approach Wolverine and say to him “Stay put Mr. Logan, we’ve got it under control.” He doesn’t know who she is but follows her direction as Narg, Mojo, Mark and Alton charge the villains. Blink takes a more forceful approach with Joe Fix-it, teleporting him thirty miles away into the desert and leaving him there. Alton uses his druidic spells to take control of Princess Python’s snakes. Mojo manages to hit Mr. Hyde several times with his flying hammer, which Hyde keeps attempting to catch. Mark distracts Blizzard who pelts him with ice while Narg moves in behind and cuts the hoses running from his backpack to wrists, which cause Blizzard’s powers to cease. Cassie throws a Hold Person over Princess Python and Boomerang. Narg comes to Mojo’s aid, striking Mr. Hyde in the face with a well-paced exceptional strength punch which staggers him. Mojo and Narg then punch simultaneously, dropping Hyde to the floor. Alton meanwhile has cast an Entangle spell onto the large plants and potted trees in the lobby, grabbing and holding Boomerang. Just when the party is ready to celebrate their victory a twenty-foot square section of the side wall of the building smashes in, revealing another quartet of villains. All four appear to have had a hand in bringing down the wall. Flying in are a man in red armor alongside a green-armored giant. Below them are a dark-skinning man carrying a large wrecking ball and beside him a large green-scaled creature with fins on the side of his head. Blink identifies the flying ones as the Crimson Dynamo and the Titanium Man while the others are Thunderball and the Abomination. Alton tosses a Heat Metal at the flying men, hitting Titanium Man but the Crimson Dynamo manages to have flown out range of the spell’s area-of-effect. Thunderball decides to swing his wrecking ball, which Blink opens up a gate for, transporting it elsewhere and effectively disarming him. He is then struck unconscious by Mojo’s flying hammer. Abomination proves resistant to Mark’s magical sword but not Narg’s, as the Nargblade slices through his leg. Cassie tosses a Lightning Bolt into Crimson Dynamo, short-circuiting his armor. Narg, Mark and Mojo stab into Abomination until he stops moving. Titanium Man manages to knock Alton down until his armor begins to heat up. He tries to use his own internal powers to cool it, without success, forcing him to remove the armor but has difficultly getting it off before it becomes scorching. Blink has mercy on him and opens a gate to transport him into the hotel swimming pool. Meanwhile, the Crimson Dynamo has rebooted his armor and attempts to enter the fray, only to make himself the combined target of Cassie, Mark, Mojo and Narg who managed to knock him out of commission in short order. Princess Python comes out of the Hold Person but Alton has no difficulty incapacitating her and taking control of her pet. The Hulk returns just as the battle has ended. Blink says “According to the Tallus we’re done once we tell Joe Fix-it that these eight were meant as a distraction while three others hit the vault and there is still time for him to stop them.” (specifically Taskmaster, Spymaster and the Ghost). Cassie hurries over and relay the message. The six then disappear. [/QUOTE]
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