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<blockquote data-quote="mikeawmids" data-source="post: 6430556" data-attributes="member: 6776411"><p><u>Savage Worlds / Daring Tales of Adventure / To End All Wars / Part 5</u></p><p></p><p><strong>“Well, they know we’re here now,”</strong> Brett grumbled, ducking instinctively as gunfire from the factory floor shattered the window he had been watching from, <strong>“Which part of <em>“lets keep things quiet”</em> did you not understand, Lord Valentine?”</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>“But she’s wearing trousers,”</strong> Emilio persisted, <strong>“If God had intended women to wear trousers, he would not have given them such lovely legs.”</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>“Can we worry less about Miss Braveheart’s outfit and more about the men trying to kill us?”</strong> Nicolas appealed, peering out from the dubious cover of a potted plant as bullets ricocheted around the office.</p><p></p><p>Brett and Emilio vaulted over the edge of the broken window and landed amongst the maze of machinery littering the factory floor. Transparent tubes pumped chemical goo from one side of the laboratory to the other. Taking care to avoid anything that looked particularly volatile, the two heroes advanced towards the enemy, trading shots from behind whatever cover was available.</p><p></p><p>Meanwhile, Columbus moved along the lattice of metal beams supporting the roof, from where he had a birds-eye view of the gunfight raging occurring below. Nicolas created an un illusory copy of Brett to draw enemy fire. Doctor Gizmo discharges his Portable Enemy Nullification Incendiary System from the office, inadvertently destroying a vat off flesh-eating bugs! Why is there even a vat of flesh eating bugs here? Nobody knows, but hey - it’s pulp, so whatever! Several of Adler’s goons disappear beneath the swarm, reduced to bony skeletons in mere seconds as the ravenous insects consume their flesh. Brett and Emilio detour around the bugs to cut off Adler’s escape route. Brett engages the Nazi brute in fisticuffs while Emilio rescues Miss Braveheart. The Italian cannot defeat Adler’s villainous knots and resorts to dragging the chair away from the approaching swarm.</p><p></p><p>Meanwhile, the goons outside finish loading the trucks and set the laboratory aflame to hide the theft of whatever it is they’ve just stolen. One of the trucks lingers long enough for Adler to disengage and retreat - but Doctor Gizmo has other ideas! He destroys the truck with another blast from his Portable Enemy Nullification Incendiary System! Adler staggers away from the explosion, badly burnt but alive <em>(somehow)</em>. He staggers toward Valerie’s car and starts the engine. Nicolas blasts the vehicle with a psionic blast, caving in one side of the body and pelting Adler with broken glass. Despite the damage, the car still runs and Adler makes good his escape! Meanwhile, Starkweather Labs are destroyed by a series of earth-shaking explosions, the heroes retreat to a safe distance and watch the fireworks.</p><p></p><p>Valerie thanks the heroes for rescuing her and asks them to investigate Doctor’s Starkweather’s estate on the edge of Boston. She has to report in with her editor, but will meet them outside the missing industrialist’s mansion.</p><p></p><p><em>To be continued…. (sorry for the lazy post, have fallen behind and need to catch up)</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="mikeawmids, post: 6430556, member: 6776411"] [U]Savage Worlds / Daring Tales of Adventure / To End All Wars / Part 5[/U] [B]“Well, they know we’re here now,”[/B] Brett grumbled, ducking instinctively as gunfire from the factory floor shattered the window he had been watching from, [B]“Which part of [I]“lets keep things quiet”[/I] did you not understand, Lord Valentine?”[/B] [B]“But she’s wearing trousers,”[/B] Emilio persisted, [B]“If God had intended women to wear trousers, he would not have given them such lovely legs.”[/B] [B]“Can we worry less about Miss Braveheart’s outfit and more about the men trying to kill us?”[/B] Nicolas appealed, peering out from the dubious cover of a potted plant as bullets ricocheted around the office. Brett and Emilio vaulted over the edge of the broken window and landed amongst the maze of machinery littering the factory floor. Transparent tubes pumped chemical goo from one side of the laboratory to the other. Taking care to avoid anything that looked particularly volatile, the two heroes advanced towards the enemy, trading shots from behind whatever cover was available. Meanwhile, Columbus moved along the lattice of metal beams supporting the roof, from where he had a birds-eye view of the gunfight raging occurring below. Nicolas created an un illusory copy of Brett to draw enemy fire. Doctor Gizmo discharges his Portable Enemy Nullification Incendiary System from the office, inadvertently destroying a vat off flesh-eating bugs! Why is there even a vat of flesh eating bugs here? Nobody knows, but hey - it’s pulp, so whatever! Several of Adler’s goons disappear beneath the swarm, reduced to bony skeletons in mere seconds as the ravenous insects consume their flesh. Brett and Emilio detour around the bugs to cut off Adler’s escape route. Brett engages the Nazi brute in fisticuffs while Emilio rescues Miss Braveheart. The Italian cannot defeat Adler’s villainous knots and resorts to dragging the chair away from the approaching swarm. Meanwhile, the goons outside finish loading the trucks and set the laboratory aflame to hide the theft of whatever it is they’ve just stolen. One of the trucks lingers long enough for Adler to disengage and retreat - but Doctor Gizmo has other ideas! He destroys the truck with another blast from his Portable Enemy Nullification Incendiary System! Adler staggers away from the explosion, badly burnt but alive [I](somehow)[/I]. He staggers toward Valerie’s car and starts the engine. Nicolas blasts the vehicle with a psionic blast, caving in one side of the body and pelting Adler with broken glass. Despite the damage, the car still runs and Adler makes good his escape! Meanwhile, Starkweather Labs are destroyed by a series of earth-shaking explosions, the heroes retreat to a safe distance and watch the fireworks. Valerie thanks the heroes for rescuing her and asks them to investigate Doctor’s Starkweather’s estate on the edge of Boston. She has to report in with her editor, but will meet them outside the missing industrialist’s mansion. [I]To be continued…. (sorry for the lazy post, have fallen behind and need to catch up)[/I] [/QUOTE]
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