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<blockquote data-quote="Isklexi" data-source="post: 6294314" data-attributes="member: 6684948"><p><strong>Cauldronborn Start</strong></p><p></p><p>The adventure begins with the constables getting to ride a royal carriage to a meeting with the king in Hotel Aurum. Things quickly turned sour when their carriage was attacked on the road, and their driver was killed. The royal warhorses immediately broke into a gallop while their assailants pursued them in carriages of their own.</p><p></p><p>The gunmen in the nearest carriage opened fire while Bellicose and Maddox fired back with their alchemical launchers loaded with grenades. Irony wasn't pleased with their decision to fire at the horses pulling the carriages, but it was the fastest way to stop pursuit. The first wagon crashed and splintered in a cloud of fire and shrapnel from their grenades while the other carriage continued to chase them. Doran climbed on top of the royal carriage to draw enemy fire away from the others while Kirk climbed into the drivers seat to regain control of their carriage. Kirk maneuvered the carriage to keep their assailants from pulling up alongside them and getting clearer shots. Unfortunately, a swarm of zombie crows flooded into their open carriage and made things generally unpleasant.</p><p></p><p>The constables in the carriage had to beat off the crows while their enemies drew closer. The bad guys managed to attach a time bomb to the royal carriage. Doran scrambled down the back of the carriage to dislodge the bomb while Bellicose and Maddox disabled the other carriage with another volley of grenades. Kirk decided to double back and try to capture some of their pursuers while Bellicose and Maddox frantically tried to disarm the bomb. The constables were able to quickly pick off the thugs that had been severely injured when their carriage had rolled over and caught fire. In desperation, the technologist fired another time bomb at their carriage before being disabled. With another bomb and time running out on the first, Rai jumped on top of the first bomb and activated his magmasoul power to render himself impervious to flame when it exploded. Kirk, Bellicose, and Maddox managed to disarm the last bomb while Doran and Irony apprehended the last of their assailants.</p><p></p><p>[gm]This worked out really well. They captured Rufus Hammerton, and the gunsmiths in the party made quite a splash with their grenades. Rai actually got to use a new racial power right away. Rai used his wish from Cal to unlock more of his elemental powers. This gave him a third Genasi manifestation (cindersoul, windsoul, magmasoul) and allows him to use them all at once (but he can only use 2 racial encounter powers in a given encounter). This was also the very last "free" wish the party had with Cal, so they have to bargain from now on.[/gm]</p><p></p><p>The constables finally arrived at Hotel Aurum. Delft had the Kell thugs taken into custody and took the group up to see the king. King Aodhan, Minister Lee, and Chief Inspector Delft debriefed the constables on their newest mission. The king wanted them to root out the Obscurati hiding in the Bleak Gate here in Flint. To get to them, the group would need to dismantle the Kell Guild and discover their means of dealing with the Ob. Since the constables had assassinated Kell previously, the Guild had come under the control of a new secretive figure. This new leader has maintained a great deal of secrecy while pulling the guild back together. Delft believes this new leader must be an Ob agent based on all the secrecy around him. This means the guild is their best chance at getting into the Bleak Gate. The king also wants this accomplished before the Danoran delegates arrive for the peace conference in a mere 4 days!</p><p></p><p>The constables have been put in charge of a police task force to accomplish their mission. They are confidant they can handle this mission in the time allotted. After all, it's not like something else will suddenly happen that could exponentially complicate their investigations...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Isklexi, post: 6294314, member: 6684948"] [b]Cauldronborn Start[/b] The adventure begins with the constables getting to ride a royal carriage to a meeting with the king in Hotel Aurum. Things quickly turned sour when their carriage was attacked on the road, and their driver was killed. The royal warhorses immediately broke into a gallop while their assailants pursued them in carriages of their own. The gunmen in the nearest carriage opened fire while Bellicose and Maddox fired back with their alchemical launchers loaded with grenades. Irony wasn't pleased with their decision to fire at the horses pulling the carriages, but it was the fastest way to stop pursuit. The first wagon crashed and splintered in a cloud of fire and shrapnel from their grenades while the other carriage continued to chase them. Doran climbed on top of the royal carriage to draw enemy fire away from the others while Kirk climbed into the drivers seat to regain control of their carriage. Kirk maneuvered the carriage to keep their assailants from pulling up alongside them and getting clearer shots. Unfortunately, a swarm of zombie crows flooded into their open carriage and made things generally unpleasant. The constables in the carriage had to beat off the crows while their enemies drew closer. The bad guys managed to attach a time bomb to the royal carriage. Doran scrambled down the back of the carriage to dislodge the bomb while Bellicose and Maddox disabled the other carriage with another volley of grenades. Kirk decided to double back and try to capture some of their pursuers while Bellicose and Maddox frantically tried to disarm the bomb. The constables were able to quickly pick off the thugs that had been severely injured when their carriage had rolled over and caught fire. In desperation, the technologist fired another time bomb at their carriage before being disabled. With another bomb and time running out on the first, Rai jumped on top of the first bomb and activated his magmasoul power to render himself impervious to flame when it exploded. Kirk, Bellicose, and Maddox managed to disarm the last bomb while Doran and Irony apprehended the last of their assailants. [gm]This worked out really well. They captured Rufus Hammerton, and the gunsmiths in the party made quite a splash with their grenades. Rai actually got to use a new racial power right away. Rai used his wish from Cal to unlock more of his elemental powers. This gave him a third Genasi manifestation (cindersoul, windsoul, magmasoul) and allows him to use them all at once (but he can only use 2 racial encounter powers in a given encounter). This was also the very last "free" wish the party had with Cal, so they have to bargain from now on.[/gm] The constables finally arrived at Hotel Aurum. Delft had the Kell thugs taken into custody and took the group up to see the king. King Aodhan, Minister Lee, and Chief Inspector Delft debriefed the constables on their newest mission. The king wanted them to root out the Obscurati hiding in the Bleak Gate here in Flint. To get to them, the group would need to dismantle the Kell Guild and discover their means of dealing with the Ob. Since the constables had assassinated Kell previously, the Guild had come under the control of a new secretive figure. This new leader has maintained a great deal of secrecy while pulling the guild back together. Delft believes this new leader must be an Ob agent based on all the secrecy around him. This means the guild is their best chance at getting into the Bleak Gate. The king also wants this accomplished before the Danoran delegates arrive for the peace conference in a mere 4 days! The constables have been put in charge of a police task force to accomplish their mission. They are confidant they can handle this mission in the time allotted. After all, it's not like something else will suddenly happen that could exponentially complicate their investigations... [/QUOTE]
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