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<blockquote data-quote="Calinon" data-source="post: 1302342" data-attributes="member: 13737"><p><em>Initiatives: Speed Demon 30 (1S, 2HP), Loki 26 (Prone), Enemy leader 24 (1S, 2VP), Cosmo 22 (dying, 4L, 3HP), MM 16 (1S, 1HP), Amazon 15 (2HP, 4S), X12 (1HP) and Med-Bot 14, Massive Robot 14, MK192 14, Soldiers 14 (B=blinded), Stealer 12 (Battlesuit), Straightjacket 12 (Grappled, 1HP), Carl 12, Jackal 11 (dying, 2L, 2HP), Anna 6 (Disabled, 1L), Multibrain 4 (2HP), Neutron 3 (Stunned, 1HP), Dara 2</em></p><p> </p><p>Amazon charges forward, leveling a roundhouse right at the nearest soldier. He doesn't see her coming, and his head turns painfully far around as he flies backwards into the stairway wall. Amazingly enough, he keeps his feet.</p><p> </p><p><em>Raisa hits, the soldier fails his save, is stunned, and knocked back into the wall. He spends a villian point to shake off the effect of the stun immediately.</em></p><p> </p><p>X12 moves around the stairwell, coming up beside Jackal as he shouts commands to the med-bot. Seeing the sword sticking from his throat, he grabs hold and yanks it free. There is little blood coming from the wound, but from the pool on the ground, there likely isn't much left. He stands up, facing the Leader with the glowing blade.</p><p> </p><p><em>X12 moves (half action) and pulls the sword free (half action).</em></p><p> </p><p>The med-bot is twitching oddly, sparks coming from its inner workings. "<em>Unable to comply! Self destruct sequence activated!</em>" It's head explodes and the robot crashes to the ground motionless. The Leader grins evilly at X12. "Boom," he says as he raises his gun at him.</p><p> </p><p>In the rear of the car, Vincent stares slack jawed at the massive robot before him. The behemoth steps into the door, ripping the metal as he enters the car, creating a much larger doorway. He bats out with his left hand as the cyclic cannon starts whirling. Vincent dances back to avoid the amazingly fast grab of the robot and finds himself staring at that huge cannon as the robot starts firing at him.</p><p> </p><p><em>The robot swings fast enough to catch anyone but Vincent, who evades the blow. The cyclic cannon is another story and Vincent suddenly feels very much like a fish in a barrel... or in this case a goat headed boy in one. The robot fires, scoring a 25 (miss), 21 (miss) and 29 (critical). Vincent's evasion gives him a whopping +14 to his damage save. He gets a roll of only 7, but still has a 21 damage save. Do you want to re-roll? <strong>Hero point used, and indeed it is a happy occasion. Though you only roll a 3, it automatically becomes a ten, giving you a 24 damage save. Not enough, but now you aren't in such dire straights. You suffer a lethal hit, getting shot in the leg, and are stunned. Curses upon you, critical hit!</strong></em></p><p> </p><p>Vincent spins and dodges as the robot fires a barrage of huge bullets at him. A bullet tears through his thigh, entering and exiting smoothly, but Vincent appears in a state of shock as his momentum is suddenly halted.</p><p> </p><p>The MK192, visible only to Vincent now, keeps guard over the passengers in the next car.</p><p> </p><p>The blinded soldier manages to overcome the Dazzle, but instead of firing at the students anymore, retreats to and up the stairs. The other two soldiers do the same, quickly running up the stairs, though one still appears somewhat dazed.</p><p> </p><p>Straightjacket stands up, picks the Leader up and readies to hurl him through the window! You all now hear a woman's voice counting down... "<em>Six, Five, Four...</em>" The Leader hits the windw and smashes through, failing to grab hold of a nearby chair. He shouts, "<em>You bastarrrr..." BOOOOOOM!</em></p><p> </p><p>Another explosion rocks the train violently as the Leader, or rather the bomb strapped to him, explodes. All the windows along that side of the train are blown out, showering the inside with shattered glass (not shards, pebbles).</p><p> </p><p><em>Straightjacket wins the grapple check and hits the window he was aiming for, though the ones close enough are all in place. The leader hits it and blasts through and he very nearly gets a hold of a chair on the way by. He fails and falls a short distance before exploding.</em></p><p> </p><p>Carl whirls to the sound of the gunfire and opens his mouth. A low frequency vibration is felt then a huge wave of vibrating energy races out and strikes the robot in the side. It staggers sideways five feet before stopping and turns towards Carl. <em>"Former target threat factor 3. New target threat factor 8. New target acquired."</em> It seems undamaged by the attack, though Carl takes a step towards it, his energy barrier circling around him constantly, and much to Vince's surprise (and immense joy now that it's not shooting at him any more), the robot slides back a bit. Carl's vibrating energy wave doesn't stop.</p><p> </p><p><em>Carl hits with his disintegration attack. The robot makes his saving throw, but Carl continues to blast him.</em></p><p> </p><p><em>Stealer and Multibrain are up.</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Calinon, post: 1302342, member: 13737"] [i]Initiatives: Speed Demon 30 (1S, 2HP), Loki 26 (Prone), Enemy leader 24 (1S, 2VP), Cosmo 22 (dying, 4L, 3HP), MM 16 (1S, 1HP), Amazon 15 (2HP, 4S), X12 (1HP) and Med-Bot 14, Massive Robot 14, MK192 14, Soldiers 14 (B=blinded), Stealer 12 (Battlesuit), Straightjacket 12 (Grappled, 1HP), Carl 12, Jackal 11 (dying, 2L, 2HP), Anna 6 (Disabled, 1L), Multibrain 4 (2HP), Neutron 3 (Stunned, 1HP), Dara 2[/i] Amazon charges forward, leveling a roundhouse right at the nearest soldier. He doesn't see her coming, and his head turns painfully far around as he flies backwards into the stairway wall. Amazingly enough, he keeps his feet. [i]Raisa hits, the soldier fails his save, is stunned, and knocked back into the wall. He spends a villian point to shake off the effect of the stun immediately.[/i] X12 moves around the stairwell, coming up beside Jackal as he shouts commands to the med-bot. Seeing the sword sticking from his throat, he grabs hold and yanks it free. There is little blood coming from the wound, but from the pool on the ground, there likely isn't much left. He stands up, facing the Leader with the glowing blade. [i]X12 moves (half action) and pulls the sword free (half action).[/i] The med-bot is twitching oddly, sparks coming from its inner workings. "[i]Unable to comply! Self destruct sequence activated![/i]" It's head explodes and the robot crashes to the ground motionless. The Leader grins evilly at X12. "Boom," he says as he raises his gun at him. In the rear of the car, Vincent stares slack jawed at the massive robot before him. The behemoth steps into the door, ripping the metal as he enters the car, creating a much larger doorway. He bats out with his left hand as the cyclic cannon starts whirling. Vincent dances back to avoid the amazingly fast grab of the robot and finds himself staring at that huge cannon as the robot starts firing at him. [i]The robot swings fast enough to catch anyone but Vincent, who evades the blow. The cyclic cannon is another story and Vincent suddenly feels very much like a fish in a barrel... or in this case a goat headed boy in one. The robot fires, scoring a 25 (miss), 21 (miss) and 29 (critical). Vincent's evasion gives him a whopping +14 to his damage save. He gets a roll of only 7, but still has a 21 damage save. Do you want to re-roll? [b]Hero point used, and indeed it is a happy occasion. Though you only roll a 3, it automatically becomes a ten, giving you a 24 damage save. Not enough, but now you aren't in such dire straights. You suffer a lethal hit, getting shot in the leg, and are stunned. Curses upon you, critical hit![/b][/i] Vincent spins and dodges as the robot fires a barrage of huge bullets at him. A bullet tears through his thigh, entering and exiting smoothly, but Vincent appears in a state of shock as his momentum is suddenly halted. The MK192, visible only to Vincent now, keeps guard over the passengers in the next car. The blinded soldier manages to overcome the Dazzle, but instead of firing at the students anymore, retreats to and up the stairs. The other two soldiers do the same, quickly running up the stairs, though one still appears somewhat dazed. Straightjacket stands up, picks the Leader up and readies to hurl him through the window! You all now hear a woman's voice counting down... "[i]Six, Five, Four...[/i]" The Leader hits the windw and smashes through, failing to grab hold of a nearby chair. He shouts, "[i]You bastarrrr..." BOOOOOOM![/i] Another explosion rocks the train violently as the Leader, or rather the bomb strapped to him, explodes. All the windows along that side of the train are blown out, showering the inside with shattered glass (not shards, pebbles). [i]Straightjacket wins the grapple check and hits the window he was aiming for, though the ones close enough are all in place. The leader hits it and blasts through and he very nearly gets a hold of a chair on the way by. He fails and falls a short distance before exploding.[/i] Carl whirls to the sound of the gunfire and opens his mouth. A low frequency vibration is felt then a huge wave of vibrating energy races out and strikes the robot in the side. It staggers sideways five feet before stopping and turns towards Carl. [i]"Former target threat factor 3. New target threat factor 8. New target acquired."[/i] It seems undamaged by the attack, though Carl takes a step towards it, his energy barrier circling around him constantly, and much to Vince's surprise (and immense joy now that it's not shooting at him any more), the robot slides back a bit. Carl's vibrating energy wave doesn't stop. [i]Carl hits with his disintegration attack. The robot makes his saving throw, but Carl continues to blast him.[/i] [i]Stealer and Multibrain are up.[/i] [/QUOTE]
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