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<blockquote data-quote="Isklexi" data-source="post: 6034370" data-attributes="member: 6684948"><p>[FONT=&quot]<span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px">The constables returned to Flint without any more major difficulty. A messenger met them at the docks and told them that Stover Delft wanted to see them at the museum. The party had the messenger return to RHC HQ and sends a team to secure the prisoners while they went to meet Delft.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px">The constables debriefed with Delft at the museum. The party had little good news to relay; although, the information on Bergeron's train trip was a windfall for the investigation. Delft didn't have any good news for the constables either. Weber, the curator, had received a note from Xambria warning of an attack planned on the museum gala. Weber refused to postpone or cancel the gala, citing financial catastrophe for the museum. The curator did agree to wrap the ancient artifacts in gold wire and allowed Irony to scribe a magic warding circle around the intended display cases, warding only against aberrant creatures so as not to disturb normal patrons. The note also finally gave their adversary a name, Sijhen.</span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Delft then sent the constables back to HQ to meet with Saxby; none of them were looking forward to the meeting. When they arrived, Saxby had them wait outside her office for half an hour before letting them in. Saxby read the audit report with a mixture of boredom and disdain; she pointedly brought up the party's dealings with crime lords, and she archly commented on losing not one but two ship crews on their most recent foray (that wasn't part of the report, but she learned about it when the prisoners were brought in). Lord Price-Hill came in shortly after Saxby read the report. The Lord Viscount commended them on their hard work and gently chastised them over dealing with unsavory characters.</span> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Speaking of unsavory characters, the constables were still planning on bumping off Lorcan Kel. Unfortunately, with the museum gala in only a few days they didn't have time to do it before then. The party wants to use Kaja Stewart as a way to lure Kel away from his theater stronghold, but that requires her to be slightly less dead. Irony requisitioned a scroll of Gentle Repose to make sure Kaja's corpse in the RHC morgue stays somewhat fresh and filed the paperwork for a ritual book of Raise Dead to which should clear in about a week. The constables don't want to have Cal raise her, because they don't want to owe him any favors (plus they don't know if he would tip off Kel).</span> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">[gm] The group is determined to kill Kel, so I'll probably fit it in after the climax of this adventure and before the next official adventure starts. The players are making a pretty comprehensive plan, but I don't want Kel to just fall over in one round of combat. I have plans for what will happen; they'll be able to bump Kel off, but I'll make it interesting <img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/devil.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":devil:" title="Devil :devil:" data-shortname=":devil:" />.[/gm]</span><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">The constables took the time to visit Rock Rackus having learned of his involvement from Finona Duval. Doran helped diffuse a riot in the making on the way into the police station. Rackus was his usual flippant self. The party was fascinated to learn the source of Rock's wealth were scrolls from a lost burned library in the Malice Lands that Caius Bergeron had purchased for a significant sum. After a chat about how philosophy is about more than just sounding "smart and deep", the party made a compromise to get Rock out of jail; Rock agreed to sell his golden pistol to pay for a raise dead ritual for the person that had been shot and all charges would be dropped.</span> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">The night of the gala, the constables were spread out around the museum. Irony and Bellicose stayed in the vicinity of the artifacts, Kirk checked invitations at the main entrance, Rai stood in the main plaza, and Doran stood guard at the back entrance in the loading dock. A few of the guests were familiar to the party including Rock Rackus (with a new more mundane pistol), Nathan Jierre (who wasn't terribly pleased to see them), Dr. Recklinghausen and Professor Kindleton.</span> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">At eight, Xambria attacked the gala with a swarm of monsters. The constables sprang into action. Bellicose took up position amidst the three artifacts and sniped from there while Rai and Kirk closed in on the assailants. It took Doran a little extra time to join the battle from the loading dock. The battle was somewhat hectic. Some of the bystanders were killed during the opening moments of the fight, but most of the gala guests made it out alive. Bellicose managed to avoid any reprisal from Sijhen by staying within the bounds of the magic circle the entire fight. The constables had been well prepared and they forced Xambria to surrender fairly quickly after the monsters fell. A manic Xambria begged the constable to take her somewhere safe where she could tell them all she knew about the monster Sijhen while she was still in control. </span> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">The constables had foiled Sijhen's attempt to obtain the ancient artifacts. They were pleased with how well their preparations worked and a tad disappointed in how easily their foe was defeated. The party will have to wait 'til next session to learn what Xambria has to tell them though.</span> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">[gm]Ha copy paste ftw. I finally managed to get this post in between site outages.[/gm]</span></span> </p><p>[/FONT]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Isklexi, post: 6034370, member: 6684948"] [FONT="][FONT=Arial][SIZE=3]The constables returned to Flint without any more major difficulty. A messenger met them at the docks and told them that Stover Delft wanted to see them at the museum. The party had the messenger return to RHC HQ and sends a team to secure the prisoners while they went to meet Delft. The constables debriefed with Delft at the museum. The party had little good news to relay; although, the information on Bergeron's train trip was a windfall for the investigation. Delft didn't have any good news for the constables either. Weber, the curator, had received a note from Xambria warning of an attack planned on the museum gala. Weber refused to postpone or cancel the gala, citing financial catastrophe for the museum. The curator did agree to wrap the ancient artifacts in gold wire and allowed Irony to scribe a magic warding circle around the intended display cases, warding only against aberrant creatures so as not to disturb normal patrons. The note also finally gave their adversary a name, Sijhen.[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=3] [FONT=Arial] Delft then sent the constables back to HQ to meet with Saxby; none of them were looking forward to the meeting. When they arrived, Saxby had them wait outside her office for half an hour before letting them in. Saxby read the audit report with a mixture of boredom and disdain; she pointedly brought up the party's dealings with crime lords, and she archly commented on losing not one but two ship crews on their most recent foray (that wasn't part of the report, but she learned about it when the prisoners were brought in). Lord Price-Hill came in shortly after Saxby read the report. The Lord Viscount commended them on their hard work and gently chastised them over dealing with unsavory characters.[/FONT] [FONT=Arial] Speaking of unsavory characters, the constables were still planning on bumping off Lorcan Kel. Unfortunately, with the museum gala in only a few days they didn't have time to do it before then. The party wants to use Kaja Stewart as a way to lure Kel away from his theater stronghold, but that requires her to be slightly less dead. Irony requisitioned a scroll of Gentle Repose to make sure Kaja's corpse in the RHC morgue stays somewhat fresh and filed the paperwork for a ritual book of Raise Dead to which should clear in about a week. The constables don't want to have Cal raise her, because they don't want to owe him any favors (plus they don't know if he would tip off Kel).[/FONT] [FONT=Arial] [gm] The group is determined to kill Kel, so I'll probably fit it in after the climax of this adventure and before the next official adventure starts. The players are making a pretty comprehensive plan, but I don't want Kel to just fall over in one round of combat. I have plans for what will happen; they'll be able to bump Kel off, but I'll make it interesting :devil:.[/gm][/FONT][FONT=Arial] The constables took the time to visit Rock Rackus having learned of his involvement from Finona Duval. Doran helped diffuse a riot in the making on the way into the police station. Rackus was his usual flippant self. The party was fascinated to learn the source of Rock's wealth were scrolls from a lost burned library in the Malice Lands that Caius Bergeron had purchased for a significant sum. After a chat about how philosophy is about more than just sounding "smart and deep", the party made a compromise to get Rock out of jail; Rock agreed to sell his golden pistol to pay for a raise dead ritual for the person that had been shot and all charges would be dropped.[/FONT] [FONT=Arial] The night of the gala, the constables were spread out around the museum. Irony and Bellicose stayed in the vicinity of the artifacts, Kirk checked invitations at the main entrance, Rai stood in the main plaza, and Doran stood guard at the back entrance in the loading dock. A few of the guests were familiar to the party including Rock Rackus (with a new more mundane pistol), Nathan Jierre (who wasn't terribly pleased to see them), Dr. Recklinghausen and Professor Kindleton.[/FONT] [FONT=Arial] At eight, Xambria attacked the gala with a swarm of monsters. The constables sprang into action. Bellicose took up position amidst the three artifacts and sniped from there while Rai and Kirk closed in on the assailants. It took Doran a little extra time to join the battle from the loading dock. The battle was somewhat hectic. Some of the bystanders were killed during the opening moments of the fight, but most of the gala guests made it out alive. Bellicose managed to avoid any reprisal from Sijhen by staying within the bounds of the magic circle the entire fight. The constables had been well prepared and they forced Xambria to surrender fairly quickly after the monsters fell. A manic Xambria begged the constable to take her somewhere safe where she could tell them all she knew about the monster Sijhen while she was still in control. [/FONT] [FONT=Arial] The constables had foiled Sijhen's attempt to obtain the ancient artifacts. They were pleased with how well their preparations worked and a tad disappointed in how easily their foe was defeated. The party will have to wait 'til next session to learn what Xambria has to tell them though.[/FONT] [FONT=Arial] [gm]Ha copy paste ftw. I finally managed to get this post in between site outages.[/gm][/FONT][/SIZE] [/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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