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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Umbran" data-source="post: 5381210" data-attributes="member: 177">We're playing Classic Deadlands...Having done some legwork, the party tracked down and got into a shoot-out with a group of circus freak bank robbers.Defeating the bank robbers, they donned the robbers' burlap-sack masks, and bluffed their way onto the bad-guy's getaway airship ("Hey, they've got a blimp!").On the airship, they faced down the robber's acid-gun wielding mad scientist leader.......who, realizing he was outnumbered, jumped out of the airship (60' to the ground) got back up again and started running.Wackiness ensued, as the party (with exactly zero experience in piloting airships) had a difficult time chasing down one man, on foot, in the open and empty plains of Kansas.  Many bullets were fired, and the mad scientist finally dropped.The party recovered the body, to collect the reward.  The party doctor looks him over, and realizes 1) this guy could jump 60' down and still run away, and 2) there was no blood from his recent bullet wounds.  Very worried, they decide to put a shotgun to his (apparently dead) head......at which point they discover that he's an UNDEAD acid-gun wielding mad scientist (who was playing dead).  The bad guy, handcuffed, manages to roll over to where they'd tossed his acid gun, and trigger it, spraying acid all over the inner hull of the airship gondola (they are some 100' in the air at this point).More wackiness ensued as they had a gunfight in a disintegrating airship.  Did I mention that the airship was filled with hydrogen, and might not react well to bullets?</blockquote>

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