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<blockquote data-quote="Kevin Perrine" data-source="post: 1642224" data-attributes="member: 20347"><p><strong>CAPTAIN AMERICA Training Simulation!!</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Gray">[the battle simulation continues - as Cap has taken down 4 Nazi troops (androids) and now faces the oncoming wave of 2 Panzers, nearly a full squad of troops and the coming Luftwaffe!! The panels are choppy and fast showing the grace then all at once POWER of Rodgers. To the side long panels with expressions of the men and women of the base watch from the Overdeck Observation monitors.] </span> </p><p></p><p>the men watch the American IDOL in action... it's been classified that no one records training sessions - else this would make an amazing reality X-Treme video!! </p><p><span style="color: Silver"><strong>"DUDE, did you see that??!!"</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: Silver"><strong>"Rock on man - YOU owe me $100!!"</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: Silver"><strong>"No way man, I meant 4 Nazi and a Tank!!"</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: Silver"><strong>"Nahh.. Boooo BOOOO" </strong> </span> others hiss at the two</p><p><span style="color: Silver"><strong>"The Hell you did...... ALRIGHT - Double or nothing Cap takes down one of them Planes coming in on him!!!"</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: Silver"><strong>"OoooooooooOOOOOOO!!!" </strong> </span> the crowd sounds in amazement at the thought...</p><p><span style="color: Silver"><strong>"yer on... SUCKER!"</strong></span></p><p></p><p>Join us now TRUE BELIEVERS as we rejoin the action!!</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Gray">[the -4 is EXACTLY what I was planning on suggesting for Quicksilver... So that's what it is. (completed below)]</span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Gray">[whew... bad initiative roll... heheh... and YES, I brought a SPECIAL "barbie dice" (in-joke) to my office, Barbie dice always put-out!... </span></p><p><span style="color: Gray">No, can beat the Panzers and did a wonderful job saving from the Nazi Soldier machine guns, REMEMBER though - watch the initiative... Cap actaully GOT to go BEFORE the Soldiers. I listed their actions since you'd more than likely be going first... So actually Cap took out the soldiers as/before they are firing.]</span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Gray">[the deflection total was good enough (these aren't SuperNazi - ie. they're soldiers), it actually DID do you good...]</span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Gray">[SO CLOSE... if not for the chain mail Cap would have taken a HIT... TWO tank blasts, 9 autofire shots and NO damage... Cap rocks!]</span></p><p></p><p></p><p>Captain America is not stranger to getting shot at, he's taken a few to many NOT to be cautious. The Overlook deck groans...</p><p><span style="color: Silver"><strong>"Oooooooo....."</strong></span> the explodes in cheer,</p><p><span style="color: Silver"><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>"YEAH!! YEAAAHHH!!!</strong></span></span> when they watch as Cap spins with auto-matic fire... the machine guns, old but deadly catch the patriot in the upper shoulder putting him to the ground ... SO IT WOULD SEEM ... but the Ultimate uses the momentum to thrust with a tumble and rolls back to his feet not losing a step!!</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Glancing up to the German air support calculating the time he has to act before they're on him, Cap looks to the Nazi Soldiers... the rumble of the ground quake from the tank tread and fire pull his through as the lead Nazi holds out his rifle taking the brunt of the shield attack... Surely this must make Rodgers remember the men, like these robots even the Nazi had training and they rallied for their cause....... a touch of admiration for their Soldiering abilities might wipe across Cap's mind ....</p><p></p><p><span style="color: Gray">HOLY CRAP!! the FIRST damage save is a Natural 20! (Barbie dice kick ass), that means that while sounding cool - none of the other takedowns happen. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f641.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":(" title="Frown :(" data-smilie="3"data-shortname=":(" /> </span></p><p><span style="color: Gray">The Richochet Natural 20 puts Cap landing in prime position (your choice) for next round though... I'll give you a choice for cover:</span></p><p><span style="color: Gray">- going into a broken but 3/4 cover from EVERTHING in a Market Building, Full cover from the planes.</span></p><p><span style="color: Gray">- going toward one of the Tanks for full cover from it and the other main tank gun, 1/2 cover from the planes, 1/4 cover from the 7 Nazi soldiers and their buddies that are coming!</span></p><p><span style="color: Gray">- Full Cover / No Attackes by Shutting down the sequence... </span> </p><p></p><p>as the Nazi says (in German)...</p><p><span style="color: Silver"><strong><"You see!! you see my country-men, the American Superman is NOT unbeatable - Just as I have, we can all overcome his attacks... he is no stronger than their Betty Boop... or perhaps Mickey Maus!!"></strong></span></p><p>the German troops let out a cry of comraderie...</p><p><span style="color: Silver"><strong><"HUZZAH!! Onward, we send the infidel back to Texas!!"></strong></span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Red">ROUND 3</span></p><p><span style="color: Red">--------------</span></p><p><span style="color: Red">LUFTWAFFE (3): 17</span></p><p><span style="color: Red">PANZERS (2 & 2 machine gun commanders): 16+1 Leadership = 17 </span></p><p><span style="color: Red"><strong>Captain America:</strong> 16</span></p><p><span style="color: Red">NAZI TROOPS (7+3 more this round): 14+1 Leadership = 15</span></p><p><span style="color: Red"><strong>Thor: 6</strong></span></p><p></p><p>The BLITZKRIEG continues over the line foot by foot they head through the town market - in the distance Cap could easily see the wave of Luftwaffe approaching for straiffing runs protecting the German ground force...</p><p>He knows <span style="color: Gray">[from his Tactics roll]</span> that they will be looking to fire on him within the next 6-16 seconds! <span style="color: Gray">[ie. next round on 17 initiative]</span></p><p>Cresting the broken walls of the town buildings with the tank THREE more Nazi rush around their Panzers <span style="color: Gray">[that makes 10 total Soldiers now, all currently within charging distance 25-30']</span> they advance on Captain America in a "c" looking to coral him toward the tanks into the open Market... trying to Flank. <span style="color: Gray">[but you can't "Flank" with Ranged attacks] </span> </p><p>Krackeling through the Market Place the two Panzers circle from orders by their Commanders [Leadership, giving +1 to initiative!], the gunners inside quickly reload and ....</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Silver"><strong>"FIRE!!!!"</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: White"><strong>BOOOOMM!!!!</strong></span></span></p><p></p><p>and several men and women on the observation deck squint and cover their eyes...</p><p></p><p><span style="color: Gray">[Cap doesn't get a chance to cover prior to the tanks firing, the Machine Gunners on top fire and only ONE main gun gets off (the other is stagger loading, so one can fire per round)]</span> <span style="color: Red">[Targeting Cap (then the area) for = 18 total to hit... misses Cap but hits the area. (Reflex Save for half Damage, Cap) the blast that shakes his area! Total Dmg SV: 25. If Relex Save HALF: 20.]...</span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Gray"><span style="font-size: 15px">CAPTAIN AMERICA ACTS</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Red">Assuming there may still be some up... the Nazi Soldier all fire - auto-fire 3 bursts at -6 each minus the level of cover Cap chose... DAMN - 30 shots/rolls with two 19s, five 18s, two 17s and NO Natural 20s!! with the minuses none can hit... </span> </p><p></p><p><span style="color: Gray">up next</span></p><p><span style="color: Red">ROUND 4</span></p><p><span style="color: Red">--------------</span></p><p><span style="color: Red">LUFTWAFFE (3): 17</span></p><p><span style="color: Red"><strong>Captain America:</strong> 16</span></p><p><span style="color: Red">PANZERS (1 & 1 machine gun commanders): 16 [Leadership is gone]</span></p><p><span style="color: Red">NAZI TROOPS (7+3 more this round): 14</span></p><p><span style="color: Red"><strong>Thor: 6</strong></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Kevin Perrine, post: 1642224, member: 20347"] [b]CAPTAIN AMERICA Training Simulation!![/b] [COLOR=Gray][the battle simulation continues - as Cap has taken down 4 Nazi troops (androids) and now faces the oncoming wave of 2 Panzers, nearly a full squad of troops and the coming Luftwaffe!! The panels are choppy and fast showing the grace then all at once POWER of Rodgers. To the side long panels with expressions of the men and women of the base watch from the Overdeck Observation monitors.] [/COLOR] the men watch the American IDOL in action... it's been classified that no one records training sessions - else this would make an amazing reality X-Treme video!! [COLOR=Silver][B]"DUDE, did you see that??!!" "Rock on man - YOU owe me $100!!" "No way man, I meant 4 Nazi and a Tank!!"[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=Silver][B]"Nahh.. Boooo BOOOO" [/B] [/COLOR] others hiss at the two [COLOR=Silver][B]"The Hell you did...... ALRIGHT - Double or nothing Cap takes down one of them Planes coming in on him!!!"[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=Silver][B]"OoooooooooOOOOOOO!!!" [/B] [/COLOR] the crowd sounds in amazement at the thought... [COLOR=Silver][B]"yer on... SUCKER!"[/B][/COLOR] Join us now TRUE BELIEVERS as we rejoin the action!! [COLOR=Gray][the -4 is EXACTLY what I was planning on suggesting for Quicksilver... So that's what it is. (completed below)][/COLOR] [COLOR=Gray][whew... bad initiative roll... heheh... and YES, I brought a SPECIAL "barbie dice" (in-joke) to my office, Barbie dice always put-out!... No, can beat the Panzers and did a wonderful job saving from the Nazi Soldier machine guns, REMEMBER though - watch the initiative... Cap actaully GOT to go BEFORE the Soldiers. I listed their actions since you'd more than likely be going first... So actually Cap took out the soldiers as/before they are firing.][/COLOR] [COLOR=Gray][the deflection total was good enough (these aren't SuperNazi - ie. they're soldiers), it actually DID do you good...][/COLOR] [COLOR=Gray][SO CLOSE... if not for the chain mail Cap would have taken a HIT... TWO tank blasts, 9 autofire shots and NO damage... Cap rocks!][/COLOR] Captain America is not stranger to getting shot at, he's taken a few to many NOT to be cautious. The Overlook deck groans... [COLOR=Silver][B]"Oooooooo....."[/B][/COLOR] the explodes in cheer, [COLOR=Silver][SIZE=4][B]"YEAH!! YEAAAHHH!!![/B][/SIZE][/COLOR] when they watch as Cap spins with auto-matic fire... the machine guns, old but deadly catch the patriot in the upper shoulder putting him to the ground ... SO IT WOULD SEEM ... but the Ultimate uses the momentum to thrust with a tumble and rolls back to his feet not losing a step!! Glancing up to the German air support calculating the time he has to act before they're on him, Cap looks to the Nazi Soldiers... the rumble of the ground quake from the tank tread and fire pull his through as the lead Nazi holds out his rifle taking the brunt of the shield attack... Surely this must make Rodgers remember the men, like these robots even the Nazi had training and they rallied for their cause....... a touch of admiration for their Soldiering abilities might wipe across Cap's mind .... [COLOR=Gray]HOLY CRAP!! the FIRST damage save is a Natural 20! (Barbie dice kick ass), that means that while sounding cool - none of the other takedowns happen. :( The Richochet Natural 20 puts Cap landing in prime position (your choice) for next round though... I'll give you a choice for cover: - going into a broken but 3/4 cover from EVERTHING in a Market Building, Full cover from the planes. - going toward one of the Tanks for full cover from it and the other main tank gun, 1/2 cover from the planes, 1/4 cover from the 7 Nazi soldiers and their buddies that are coming! - Full Cover / No Attackes by Shutting down the sequence... [/COLOR] as the Nazi says (in German)... [COLOR=Silver][B]<"You see!! you see my country-men, the American Superman is NOT unbeatable - Just as I have, we can all overcome his attacks... he is no stronger than their Betty Boop... or perhaps Mickey Maus!!">[/B][/COLOR] the German troops let out a cry of comraderie... [COLOR=Silver][B]<"HUZZAH!! Onward, we send the infidel back to Texas!!">[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=Red]ROUND 3 -------------- LUFTWAFFE (3): 17 PANZERS (2 & 2 machine gun commanders): 16+1 Leadership = 17 [B]Captain America:[/B] 16 NAZI TROOPS (7+3 more this round): 14+1 Leadership = 15 [B]Thor: 6[/B][/COLOR] The BLITZKRIEG continues over the line foot by foot they head through the town market - in the distance Cap could easily see the wave of Luftwaffe approaching for straiffing runs protecting the German ground force... He knows [COLOR=Gray][from his Tactics roll][/COLOR] that they will be looking to fire on him within the next 6-16 seconds! [COLOR=Gray][ie. next round on 17 initiative][/COLOR] Cresting the broken walls of the town buildings with the tank THREE more Nazi rush around their Panzers [COLOR=Gray][that makes 10 total Soldiers now, all currently within charging distance 25-30'][/COLOR] they advance on Captain America in a "c" looking to coral him toward the tanks into the open Market... trying to Flank. [COLOR=Gray][but you can't "Flank" with Ranged attacks] [/COLOR] Krackeling through the Market Place the two Panzers circle from orders by their Commanders [Leadership, giving +1 to initiative!], the gunners inside quickly reload and .... [SIZE=4][COLOR=Silver][B]"FIRE!!!!"[/B][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=5][COLOR=White][B]BOOOOMM!!!![/B][/COLOR][/SIZE] and several men and women on the observation deck squint and cover their eyes... [COLOR=Gray][Cap doesn't get a chance to cover prior to the tanks firing, the Machine Gunners on top fire and only ONE main gun gets off (the other is stagger loading, so one can fire per round)][/COLOR] [COLOR=Red][Targeting Cap (then the area) for = 18 total to hit... misses Cap but hits the area. (Reflex Save for half Damage, Cap) the blast that shakes his area! Total Dmg SV: 25. If Relex Save HALF: 20.]...[/COLOR] [COLOR=Gray][SIZE=4]CAPTAIN AMERICA ACTS[/SIZE][/COLOR] [COLOR=Red]Assuming there may still be some up... the Nazi Soldier all fire - auto-fire 3 bursts at -6 each minus the level of cover Cap chose... DAMN - 30 shots/rolls with two 19s, five 18s, two 17s and NO Natural 20s!! with the minuses none can hit... [/COLOR] [COLOR=Gray]up next[/COLOR] [COLOR=Red]ROUND 4 -------------- LUFTWAFFE (3): 17 [B]Captain America:[/B] 16 PANZERS (1 & 1 machine gun commanders): 16 [Leadership is gone] NAZI TROOPS (7+3 more this round): 14 [B]Thor: 6[/B][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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