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<blockquote data-quote="talien" data-source="post: 4703499" data-attributes="member: 3285"><p><strong>Chapter 34: A Love in Need - Introduction</strong></p><p></p><p>This story hour is from the scenario “A Love in Need” by Brian M. Sammons in “Secrets.” You can read more about Delta Green at <a href="http://www.delta-green.com" target="_blank">Delta Green</a>. Please note: This story hour contains spoilers!</p><p></p><p>Our cast of characters includes:</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Game Master:</strong> <strong><a href="http://michael.tresca.net" target="_blank">Michael Tresca</a> </strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Kurtis "Hammer" Grange</strong> (Fast Hero/Gunslinger) played by <strong>George Webster</strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Jim “Jim-Bean” Baxter</strong> (Charismatic Hero) played by <strong>Jeremy Ortiz</strong> (<a href="http://www.ninjarobotstudios.com" target="_blank">http://www.ninjarobotstudios.com</a>)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Joseph “Archive” Fontaine</strong> (Dedicated Hero/Acolyte) played by <strong>Joe Lalumia</strong><br /> </li> </ul><p>A Love in Need is a quirky scenario about the unlikely romance between an alien sorcerer and a giant fat woman who is protective of her dying son. I was ready to run the scenario straight as is, but couldn’t help altering the plot to fit it into the rest of the campaign’s overall mythology. Thus the alien sorcerer became a protomatter steward, the mother was altered by the Mi-go, and the child is actually a biogenetically engineered source of BIOSAN-6. In other words, he’s Patient Zero of a virus that could wipe out protomatter once and for all.</p><p></p><p>The agents are completely ignorant of the real story. They’re after Jason, the mysterious boyfriend who gave a potion to Lucy Ennis. But that’s just an excuse to lock the agents up in a motel. From there, it’s a slasher flick on steroids, combining the best of Joy Ride, Identity, and Vacancy. It was all over in the span of just two hours.</p><p></p><p>The content of the potion has a tie to a future scenario. And that scenario involves a certain animated object that has no business being animated. I had no idea the effect it would have on this scenario.</p><p></p><p>This is also the first time I used a rule I invented from one of my sourcebooks (Blood & Blades: The Profiler’s Guide to Slashers). It had the exact chilling effect I intended.</p><p></p><p>Finally, we get to see just how far Hammer is willing to go to protect the Conspiracy. </p><p></p><p><strong>Defining Moment:</strong> There’s something moving in the dripping blue cardboard box. Something Jason calls his pet. </p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px">Relevant Media</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong><a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0786939141/michaeltrescaA" target="_blank">Critical Locations</a>:</strong> For D20 Modern and a lifesaver, since Delta Green rarely provides maps. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong><a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/156882100X/michaeltrescaA" target="_blank">Secrets</a>:</strong> The source for this scenario.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong><a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0002WT4OE/michaeltrescaA" target="_blank">Joy Ride</a>:</strong> One of the scariest movies about two punks being jerks over a CB. If you were a kid in the 80s who pretended he was someone else over a CB and pissed off truckers, you know what I mean. This is the source of the "jaw ripping" as well as the shotgun trap and truck attack. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong><a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00008EY9G/michaeltrescaA" target="_blank">Identity</a>:</strong> The classic Ten Little Indians only at a roadside motel. A little contrived, but still very good. This is the source of the plot involving Taggeret and Jawolalski.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong><a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000RGN2JI/michaeltrescaA" target="_blank">Vacancy</a>:</strong> Now this is the scariest staying-in-a-motel type movie! The ambush in the hotel room is straight from this movie.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong><a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1935432257/michaeltrescaA" target="_blank">Blood & Blades: The Profiler's Guide to Slashers</a>:</strong> Finally, an opportunity to use some of the stuff I wrote!</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong><a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0011Z3CPI/michaeltrescaA" target="_blank">Down With the Sickness</a>:</strong> by Disturbed. Because you really do need to get down with the sickness.</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="talien, post: 4703499, member: 3285"] [b]Chapter 34: A Love in Need - Introduction[/b] This story hour is from the scenario “A Love in Need” by Brian M. Sammons in “Secrets.” You can read more about Delta Green at [url=http://www.delta-green.com]Delta Green[/url]. Please note: This story hour contains spoilers! Our cast of characters includes: [list][*][b]Game Master:[/b] [b][url=http://michael.tresca.net]Michael Tresca[/url] [/b] [*][b]Kurtis "Hammer" Grange[/b] (Fast Hero/Gunslinger) played by [b]George Webster[/b] [*][b]Jim “Jim-Bean” Baxter[/b] (Charismatic Hero) played by [b]Jeremy Ortiz[/b] ([url]http://www.ninjarobotstudios.com[/url]) [*][b]Joseph “Archive” Fontaine[/b] (Dedicated Hero/Acolyte) played by [b]Joe Lalumia[/b] [/list]A Love in Need is a quirky scenario about the unlikely romance between an alien sorcerer and a giant fat woman who is protective of her dying son. I was ready to run the scenario straight as is, but couldn’t help altering the plot to fit it into the rest of the campaign’s overall mythology. Thus the alien sorcerer became a protomatter steward, the mother was altered by the Mi-go, and the child is actually a biogenetically engineered source of BIOSAN-6. In other words, he’s Patient Zero of a virus that could wipe out protomatter once and for all. The agents are completely ignorant of the real story. They’re after Jason, the mysterious boyfriend who gave a potion to Lucy Ennis. But that’s just an excuse to lock the agents up in a motel. From there, it’s a slasher flick on steroids, combining the best of Joy Ride, Identity, and Vacancy. It was all over in the span of just two hours. The content of the potion has a tie to a future scenario. And that scenario involves a certain animated object that has no business being animated. I had no idea the effect it would have on this scenario. This is also the first time I used a rule I invented from one of my sourcebooks (Blood & Blades: The Profiler’s Guide to Slashers). It had the exact chilling effect I intended. Finally, we get to see just how far Hammer is willing to go to protect the Conspiracy. [b]Defining Moment:[/b] There’s something moving in the dripping blue cardboard box. Something Jason calls his pet. [SIZE=3]Relevant Media[/SIZE] [list][*][b][url=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0786939141/michaeltrescaA]Critical Locations[/url]:[/b] For D20 Modern and a lifesaver, since Delta Green rarely provides maps. [*][b][url=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/156882100X/michaeltrescaA]Secrets[/url]:[/b] The source for this scenario. [*][b][url=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0002WT4OE/michaeltrescaA]Joy Ride[/url]:[/b] One of the scariest movies about two punks being jerks over a CB. If you were a kid in the 80s who pretended he was someone else over a CB and pissed off truckers, you know what I mean. This is the source of the "jaw ripping" as well as the shotgun trap and truck attack. [*][b][url=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00008EY9G/michaeltrescaA]Identity[/url]:[/b] The classic Ten Little Indians only at a roadside motel. A little contrived, but still very good. This is the source of the plot involving Taggeret and Jawolalski. [*][b][url=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000RGN2JI/michaeltrescaA]Vacancy[/url]:[/b] Now this is the scariest staying-in-a-motel type movie! The ambush in the hotel room is straight from this movie. [*][b][url=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1935432257/michaeltrescaA]Blood & Blades: The Profiler's Guide to Slashers[/url]:[/b] Finally, an opportunity to use some of the stuff I wrote! [*][b][url=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0011Z3CPI/michaeltrescaA]Down With the Sickness[/url]:[/b] by Disturbed. Because you really do need to get down with the sickness. [/list] [/QUOTE]
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