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<blockquote data-quote="gideonpepys" data-source="post: 7038697" data-attributes="member: 79141"><p><strong>Reboot Session 2 (or Session 125) - Bum Rush</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Arrival</strong></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The unit arrived at the teleportation circle in Seobriga and found themselves in the middle of a huge Panoply demonstration.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">An overdressed orcish police officer attempted to coerce them into attendance at 'the courtroom'. Members of the crowd heckled him, and a friendly half-giant named Rodrigo interceded, bearing a message from Gupta's contact Bian Insac. It was Bian, an old family friend, who had sent her the article.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Gupta played a mind-trick on the orcish cop and left him staring blankly into the crowd, as he had been moments before they arrived.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Rodrigo led them to Bian's place. Conquo said they were being followed.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Bian was welcoming and effusive (and obviously sweet on Gupta). His mood altered when it became clear they might lead danger to his door. He hastily agreed to lead them to the journalist Melissa Amerie, whom he knew very well.</li> </ul><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Investigating for the People</strong></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Amerie was a droll level-headed half-orc woman who lived in a large, bohemian townhouse with a wide courtyard. Conquo couldn't duck under the entrance, so he kept watch outside.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Ludoso Alleron the 'clan chieftan' of the building welcomed them with a copy of the abridged philosophies of William Miller. The group were engaged in a lively dicussion about the validity of that morning's protests.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Amerie was wary of them at first, although she clearly warmed to Gupta almost immediately. She knew of Korrigan by reputation, and was soon persuaded when he reiterated his progressive ideology. Leon helped by pointing out that the unit was no longer officially affiliated with the RHC - their business with the Ob was personal.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Gupta added that her family had been killed by the colossus, which was news to everybody.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The journalist told them everything she knew (which wasn't a great deal) but also said she had been approached by Danorans even before her article went to press. She had also witnessed the arrival of the Lux Profectusque and noted that Lya Jierre had been dressed formally, as if headed for court.</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Bum Rush</strong></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Conquo had spotted movement across the street: someone watching from an abandoned building. He let the others know and Uru was dispatched to circle round and see what was up.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">By the time he arrived there was no one there. But that meant both he and Conquo were distracted when Rush Munchausen struck, announcing his presence with cocky expletives.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">He and several Obscurati operatives pounced from the roof overlooking the courtyard, plunging the area into darkness before they attacked.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Leon, Korrigan and Gupta reeled before Munchausen's unique, aggressive fighting style and found themselves very much on the defensive.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The academics and philosophers - who only moments earlier had been enjoining the unit to try to persuade Rock Rackus to come and play in Seobriga - now panicked, ran around in the darkness, or hid.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Conquo heard their screams and leapt up onto the roof. By the time he arrived, Korrigan and Leon had escaped the darkness, but Gupta had been knocked unconscious. Uru soon joined the fight too, and their arrival turned the tide.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">An overconfident Rush was sent packing when Conquo simply grabbed him and stepped off the roof. Even Rush did not have the strength to support Conquo's weight, and he was forced to disable his immovable rod and crash with Conquo to the floor. Moments later, his gatecrasher charm engaged and he disappeared, into the Bleak Gate, cursing as he went.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">His accomplices fled too. ("The cops are coming," they said.)</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Judge, Jury and Executore</strong></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The cops were a cadre of city guards (mostly orcs and hobgoblins) led by a female gnoll in the robes of an Executore dola Liberta. This was Glaucia Evoria and she had come to enforce a subpoena.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Korrigan was perplexed by how quickly their presence in Seobriga had been detected, and tried to figure out how Glaucia had known they were there. In truth, Glaucia only knew that someone connected to a defendant in her courtroom was expected to come through the teleportation circle.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">It transpired that Brakken of Heffinata had been arrested yesterday and was being held on charges of 'denying a citizen liberty through the use of mind control magic'. Given the circumstances, they agreed to accompany the gnoll to her Dragon Bone Court.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Brakken stood in the dock looking dishevelled but relieved to see friendly faces: the mood of the crowd was ugly.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The plaintiffs - two orcs - told their story, and Korrigan immediately sensed something was up. He asked to cross-examine them and, with Gupta's help (and a clever trick from Uru that caused the irritated orcs to blurt out more information than they should have) established that the pair had been put up to all this by none other than Rush Munchausen!</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">It was now time for Brakken to testify...</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>End</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>session</strong>. (Save only for a welcome sending from Rumdoom, informing the unit that his ship was due in Seobriga later that day!)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="gideonpepys, post: 7038697, member: 79141"] [b]Reboot Session 2 (or Session 125) - Bum Rush[/b] [B]Arrival[/B] [LIST] [*]The unit arrived at the teleportation circle in Seobriga and found themselves in the middle of a huge Panoply demonstration. [*]An overdressed orcish police officer attempted to coerce them into attendance at 'the courtroom'. Members of the crowd heckled him, and a friendly half-giant named Rodrigo interceded, bearing a message from Gupta's contact Bian Insac. It was Bian, an old family friend, who had sent her the article. [*]Gupta played a mind-trick on the orcish cop and left him staring blankly into the crowd, as he had been moments before they arrived. [*]Rodrigo led them to Bian's place. Conquo said they were being followed. [*]Bian was welcoming and effusive (and obviously sweet on Gupta). His mood altered when it became clear they might lead danger to his door. He hastily agreed to lead them to the journalist Melissa Amerie, whom he knew very well. [/LIST] [B] Investigating for the People[/B] [LIST] [*]Amerie was a droll level-headed half-orc woman who lived in a large, bohemian townhouse with a wide courtyard. Conquo couldn't duck under the entrance, so he kept watch outside. [*]Ludoso Alleron the 'clan chieftan' of the building welcomed them with a copy of the abridged philosophies of William Miller. The group were engaged in a lively dicussion about the validity of that morning's protests. [*]Amerie was wary of them at first, although she clearly warmed to Gupta almost immediately. She knew of Korrigan by reputation, and was soon persuaded when he reiterated his progressive ideology. Leon helped by pointing out that the unit was no longer officially affiliated with the RHC - their business with the Ob was personal. [*]Gupta added that her family had been killed by the colossus, which was news to everybody. [*]The journalist told them everything she knew (which wasn't a great deal) but also said she had been approached by Danorans even before her article went to press. She had also witnessed the arrival of the Lux Profectusque and noted that Lya Jierre had been dressed formally, as if headed for court. [/LIST] [B]Bum Rush[/B] [LIST] [*]Conquo had spotted movement across the street: someone watching from an abandoned building. He let the others know and Uru was dispatched to circle round and see what was up. [*]By the time he arrived there was no one there. But that meant both he and Conquo were distracted when Rush Munchausen struck, announcing his presence with cocky expletives. [*]He and several Obscurati operatives pounced from the roof overlooking the courtyard, plunging the area into darkness before they attacked. [*]Leon, Korrigan and Gupta reeled before Munchausen's unique, aggressive fighting style and found themselves very much on the defensive. [*]The academics and philosophers - who only moments earlier had been enjoining the unit to try to persuade Rock Rackus to come and play in Seobriga - now panicked, ran around in the darkness, or hid. [*]Conquo heard their screams and leapt up onto the roof. By the time he arrived, Korrigan and Leon had escaped the darkness, but Gupta had been knocked unconscious. Uru soon joined the fight too, and their arrival turned the tide. [*]An overconfident Rush was sent packing when Conquo simply grabbed him and stepped off the roof. Even Rush did not have the strength to support Conquo's weight, and he was forced to disable his immovable rod and crash with Conquo to the floor. Moments later, his gatecrasher charm engaged and he disappeared, into the Bleak Gate, cursing as he went. [*]His accomplices fled too. ("The cops are coming," they said.) [/LIST] [B]Judge, Jury and Executore[/B] [LIST] [*]The cops were a cadre of city guards (mostly orcs and hobgoblins) led by a female gnoll in the robes of an Executore dola Liberta. This was Glaucia Evoria and she had come to enforce a subpoena. [*]Korrigan was perplexed by how quickly their presence in Seobriga had been detected, and tried to figure out how Glaucia had known they were there. In truth, Glaucia only knew that someone connected to a defendant in her courtroom was expected to come through the teleportation circle. [*]It transpired that Brakken of Heffinata had been arrested yesterday and was being held on charges of 'denying a citizen liberty through the use of mind control magic'. Given the circumstances, they agreed to accompany the gnoll to her Dragon Bone Court. [*]Brakken stood in the dock looking dishevelled but relieved to see friendly faces: the mood of the crowd was ugly. [*]The plaintiffs - two orcs - told their story, and Korrigan immediately sensed something was up. He asked to cross-examine them and, with Gupta's help (and a clever trick from Uru that caused the irritated orcs to blurt out more information than they should have) established that the pair had been put up to all this by none other than Rush Munchausen! [*]It was now time for Brakken to testify... [/LIST] [B]End[/B] [B]of[/B] [B]session[/B]. (Save only for a welcome sending from Rumdoom, informing the unit that his ship was due in Seobriga later that day!) [/QUOTE]
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