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The Golden Shadows Operation In Navorost 240408
In the shadowed village near Navorost, amidst whispers of destiny and warfare, the night air was pierced by the clink of metal and the roar of flames. A skirmish erupted as various factions vied for supremacy, their objectives as cryptic as the new moon that shrouded their deeds. Autumn, with her swift charge and black smoke spells, found herself on a collision course with destiny alongside Viktorin, Peyton, and Meridith. Their mission: Intercept and secure vital intel, pushing through a gauntlet of Destined Host soldiers and a chaotic blend of magic and metal. As the hut became the focal point of their endeavors, it witnessed the exchange of lethal parries, ranging shots sparking off armors, and flames licking the edges of reality. Amidst this melee, an undercurrent of tactical maneuvers and whispered spells suggested a deeper, more intricate battle being waged—one where every feint and thrust carried the weight of unseen objectives.
As the night wore on, the narrative twisted like the wind, with Miles emerging as a key figure amidst the tumult. His determination, marked by an endless volley of shots and grenades, turned the tide, dismantling the opposition's cover and ambitions with equal ferocity. The wreckage of the hut and wagon became milestones in this relentless advance, testament to the ferocity and desperation of the clash. Yet, as the dawn's first light whispered promises of respite, it was not the grand gestures of magic or the clangor of steel that heralded the victor, but the quiet resilience of Miles. Evading arrows with the grace of a shadow and the heart of a warrior, he made his final sprint towards the extraction point, carrying with him not just the physical prize, but the weight of a hard-fought victory. As he vanished into the murk of the nascent day, the Virtuous Moderates Alliance stood as proof of their triumph, their objectives secured and their foes a fading nightmare. In the aftermath, the village near Navorost lay silent, cloaked in the mysteries of what transpired—a silent guardian of tales untold and battles fiercely won.
At Sun Apr 7 2024, in a village near Navorost
Mission: Intercept and bring it back to the extraction point.
in a village near Navorost
It is night, about 65F(18C) degrees, and the sky is partly covered by wispy white clouds. There is a new moon.
Autumn charges toward hut.
Autumn chants a few words and a puff of black smoke appears.
Viktorin charges toward Autumn.
Peyton charges toward hut.
Miles charges toward stall.
Miles fires off a shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which misses him.
Autumn charges toward hut.
Viktorin says "Ugh. "
Viktorin charges toward Autumn.
Peyton charges toward hut.
Miles charges toward stall.
Miles fires off a shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which sparks off the ground near his feet.
Viktorin says "Autumn What're you doing? They're going to reach the hut."
Autumn says "Charge hut."
Autumn charges toward hut.
Meridith charges toward Peyton.
Viktorin says "Autumn! They're going to hit us before we can hit them!"
Miles fires off a shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Meridith says "I assume those two are targets?"
Autumn charges toward hut.
Meridith charges toward hut.
Autumn says "We have no other cover to reach."
Peyton says "Yes I suppose so"
Meridith fires a ranging shot at Autumn sparks off the ground near her feet.
Peyton fires off a shot at Autumn which misses her.
A nearby object suddenly flings itself into Autumn.
Miles fires off a shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which misses him.
Autumn charges toward hut.
Meridith swings hard at Autumn is parried by her steel khopesh.
Autumn swings her weapon at Peyton, it is parried by her carbon steel katana.
Meridith frowns. "Sorry Autumn!" As she closes to slam her blade down
Peyton swings her weapon at Autumn, it deflects off her shield.
Autumn fades out of the nightmare.
Miles fires off a shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which sparks off the ground near his feet.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at A glowing salamander with fiery wings sparks off the ground near his feet.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Miles, it is parried by his club-like baton with a heavy, weighted tip.
Peyton fires off a shot at Viktorin which misses him.
Viktorin is picked up by an invisible force..
Miles charges into cover, and immediately engages with the doomsday cults for the time being, hissing out as he notes the many opponents dotting the field.
Miles swings his weapon at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it is parried by him.
Meridith fires a fulldraw shot at Viktorin misses him.
Meridith lifts Viktorin into the air, near the range of her bow, and opens fire
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Miles, it is parried by his club-like baton with a heavy, weighted tip.
Peyton fires off a shot at Viktorin which misses him.
Viktorin charges toward wagon.
Miles swings his weapon at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it impacts against his armor.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Viktorin is bathed in moonlight.
Meridith fires a ranging shot, and then pulls her blade, taking a moment.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at Viktorin misses him.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at Viktorin, it misses him.
Meridith fires a fulldraw shot at Viktorin deflects off his armor.
Viktorin fades out of the nightmare.
Meridith says "He's nearly down"
Peyton dusts her hands off gently, and nods.
Meridith says "Now miles..."
Meridith says "He's on his way to the wagon. Do we wish to rush it?"
Peyton says "I suppose we have to do something "
Miles charges toward wagon.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
Meridith charges toward Miles.
Peyton says "Burn the wagon i guess"
Meridith fires a fulldraw shot at Miles strikes the wagon he's taking cover behind.
Miles fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
Meridith nods gently
A glowing salamander with fiery wings hurls a small fireball at Meridith, it misses her.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
"You know, I'd rather focus on the doomsday cult, Meridith!" Miles yells over at Meridith.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at A glowing salamander with fiery wings sparks off the ground near his feet.
Miles fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
Meridith charges toward hut.
A glowing salamander with fiery wings hurls a small fireball at Meridith, it misses her.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
Meridith fires a fulldraw shot at A glowing salamander with fiery wings misses him.
Miles fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
Meridith charges toward hut.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward hut damages it.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at A glowing salamander with fiery wings ineffectually wounds his stomach.
A glowing salamander with fiery wings fades out of the nightmare.
Miles charges toward hut.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward hut damages it.
Miles launches a grenade at hut.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at Miles, it sparks off the ground near his feet.
Miles charges toward wagon.
Miles fires off a shot at hut which damages it.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at Miles, it strikes the wagon he's taking cover behind.
Miles fires off a shot at hut which damages it.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
Miles fires off a shot at hut which damages it.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
A nearby object suddenly flings itself into Miles.
Miles fires off a shot at hut which damages it.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
"Ow." Miles blurts out as a brick cracks him in the head.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward hut damages it.
hut fades out of the nightmare.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
Peyton says "What are you doing..."
Miles fires off a shot at Peyton which misses her.
Meridith says "I almost went down under cover from grenades"
Miles charges toward Peyton.
Peyton says "Oooh "
Meridith says "Do you have bandages?"
Miles is pushed away from Meridith by an invisible force.
Miles charges toward Peyton.
Miles fires off a shot at Peyton which misses her.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at Miles, it misses him.
Miles launches a tear gas grenade at Peyton.
Miles fires off a shot at Peyton which ineffectually wounds her right shoulder.
Miles takes aim at Peyton's vitals, lining up a shot, and firing ineffectually wounds her left shoulder.
Peyton fades out of the nightmare.
Meridith charges toward Miles.
Meridith fires a fulldraw shot at Miles misses him.
Miles jacks a tracer round into his rifle chamber, and takes a shot at Meridith deflects off her steel plate armor.
Meridith fades out of the nightmare.
Miles charges toward wagon.
Miles draws a bead on a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, watching, waiting, anticipating.
Miles charges toward wagon.
With the Hand and their allies eliminated, Miles turns to dart back toward cover, sliding in behind the wagon as he peers over towards the mercanaries.
Miles draws a bead on a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, watching, waiting, anticipating.
Miles draws a bead on corner, watching, waiting, anticipating.
"..Were the Order and the Damned taken out super early?" Miles asks of the wagon as he peers over it, and blinks over toward the distance. "Surely not, right? Unless they were engaged with the Hand?"
Miles draws a bead on corner, watching, waiting, anticipating.
Notably, the wagon doesn't answer Miles back.
Miles draws a bead on a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, watching, waiting, anticipating.
Miles draws a bead on a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, watching, waiting, anticipating.
Miles draws a bead on a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, watching, waiting, anticipating.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward corner damages it.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward corner damages it.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward corner damages it.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward corner damages it.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward corner damages it.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward corner damages it.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward corner damages it.
Miles fires off a shot at corner which damages it.
Miles fires off a shot at corner which damages it.
Miles fires off a shot at corner which damages it.
Miles fires off a shot at corner which damages it.
corner fades out of the nightmare.
It's hard work to demolish a corner of a wall with bullets alone, but thankfully Miles brought a lot of them with him. He continues to fire round after round into the merc's cover.
Miles fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which sparks off the ground near her feet.
Miles fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which strikes her armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Miles has .
Miles fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which misses her.
Miles fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which deflects off her armor.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Miles has .
Miles runs towards the extraction point.
With the last of the goons dealt with, and the prize secured, Miles sprints across the expanse of the nightmare.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Miles, it sparks off the ground near his feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Miles, it misses him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Miles, it misses him.
"Ack!" Miles complains as he's peppered with arrows, ducking his head and tucking his shoulders as he continues to sprint toward the extraction point.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Miles, it misses him.
The Virtuous Moderates Alliance has proved victorious.
As the night wore on, the narrative twisted like the wind, with Miles emerging as a key figure amidst the tumult. His determination, marked by an endless volley of shots and grenades, turned the tide, dismantling the opposition's cover and ambitions with equal ferocity. The wreckage of the hut and wagon became milestones in this relentless advance, testament to the ferocity and desperation of the clash. Yet, as the dawn's first light whispered promises of respite, it was not the grand gestures of magic or the clangor of steel that heralded the victor, but the quiet resilience of Miles. Evading arrows with the grace of a shadow and the heart of a warrior, he made his final sprint towards the extraction point, carrying with him not just the physical prize, but the weight of a hard-fought victory. As he vanished into the murk of the nascent day, the Virtuous Moderates Alliance stood as proof of their triumph, their objectives secured and their foes a fading nightmare. In the aftermath, the village near Navorost lay silent, cloaked in the mysteries of what transpired—a silent guardian of tales untold and battles fiercely won.
At Sun Apr 7 2024, in a village near Navorost
Mission: Intercept and bring it back to the extraction point.
in a village near Navorost
It is night, about 65F(18C) degrees, and the sky is partly covered by wispy white clouds. There is a new moon.
Autumn charges toward hut.
Autumn chants a few words and a puff of black smoke appears.
Viktorin charges toward Autumn.
Peyton charges toward hut.
Miles charges toward stall.
Miles fires off a shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which misses him.
Autumn charges toward hut.
Viktorin says "Ugh. "
Viktorin charges toward Autumn.
Peyton charges toward hut.
Miles charges toward stall.
Miles fires off a shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which sparks off the ground near his feet.
Viktorin says "Autumn What're you doing? They're going to reach the hut."
Autumn says "Charge hut."
Autumn charges toward hut.
Meridith charges toward Peyton.
Viktorin says "Autumn! They're going to hit us before we can hit them!"
Miles fires off a shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Meridith says "I assume those two are targets?"
Autumn charges toward hut.
Meridith charges toward hut.
Autumn says "We have no other cover to reach."
Peyton says "Yes I suppose so"
Meridith fires a ranging shot at Autumn sparks off the ground near her feet.
Peyton fires off a shot at Autumn which misses her.
A nearby object suddenly flings itself into Autumn.
Miles fires off a shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which misses him.
Autumn charges toward hut.
Meridith swings hard at Autumn is parried by her steel khopesh.
Autumn swings her weapon at Peyton, it is parried by her carbon steel katana.
Meridith frowns. "Sorry Autumn!" As she closes to slam her blade down
Peyton swings her weapon at Autumn, it deflects off her shield.
Autumn fades out of the nightmare.
Miles fires off a shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which sparks off the ground near his feet.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at A glowing salamander with fiery wings sparks off the ground near his feet.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Miles, it is parried by his club-like baton with a heavy, weighted tip.
Peyton fires off a shot at Viktorin which misses him.
Viktorin is picked up by an invisible force..
Miles charges into cover, and immediately engages with the doomsday cults for the time being, hissing out as he notes the many opponents dotting the field.
Miles swings his weapon at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it is parried by him.
Meridith fires a fulldraw shot at Viktorin misses him.
Meridith lifts Viktorin into the air, near the range of her bow, and opens fire
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Miles, it is parried by his club-like baton with a heavy, weighted tip.
Peyton fires off a shot at Viktorin which misses him.
Viktorin charges toward wagon.
Miles swings his weapon at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it impacts against his armor.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Viktorin is bathed in moonlight.
Meridith fires a ranging shot, and then pulls her blade, taking a moment.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at Viktorin misses him.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at Viktorin, it misses him.
Meridith fires a fulldraw shot at Viktorin deflects off his armor.
Viktorin fades out of the nightmare.
Meridith says "He's nearly down"
Peyton dusts her hands off gently, and nods.
Meridith says "Now miles..."
Meridith says "He's on his way to the wagon. Do we wish to rush it?"
Peyton says "I suppose we have to do something "
Miles charges toward wagon.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
Meridith charges toward Miles.
Peyton says "Burn the wagon i guess"
Meridith fires a fulldraw shot at Miles strikes the wagon he's taking cover behind.
Miles fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
Meridith nods gently
A glowing salamander with fiery wings hurls a small fireball at Meridith, it misses her.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
"You know, I'd rather focus on the doomsday cult, Meridith!" Miles yells over at Meridith.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at A glowing salamander with fiery wings sparks off the ground near his feet.
Miles fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
Meridith charges toward hut.
A glowing salamander with fiery wings hurls a small fireball at Meridith, it misses her.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
Meridith fires a fulldraw shot at A glowing salamander with fiery wings misses him.
Miles fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
Meridith charges toward hut.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward hut damages it.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at A glowing salamander with fiery wings ineffectually wounds his stomach.
A glowing salamander with fiery wings fades out of the nightmare.
Miles charges toward hut.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward hut damages it.
Miles launches a grenade at hut.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at Miles, it sparks off the ground near his feet.
Miles charges toward wagon.
Miles fires off a shot at hut which damages it.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at Miles, it strikes the wagon he's taking cover behind.
Miles fires off a shot at hut which damages it.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
Miles fires off a shot at hut which damages it.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
A nearby object suddenly flings itself into Miles.
Miles fires off a shot at hut which damages it.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
"Ow." Miles blurts out as a brick cracks him in the head.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward hut damages it.
hut fades out of the nightmare.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at wagon, it damages it.
Peyton says "What are you doing..."
Miles fires off a shot at Peyton which misses her.
Meridith says "I almost went down under cover from grenades"
Miles charges toward Peyton.
Peyton says "Oooh "
Meridith says "Do you have bandages?"
Miles is pushed away from Meridith by an invisible force.
Miles charges toward Peyton.
Miles fires off a shot at Peyton which misses her.
Peyton hurls a ball of roiling black and red flame at Miles, it misses him.
Miles launches a tear gas grenade at Peyton.
Miles fires off a shot at Peyton which ineffectually wounds her right shoulder.
Miles takes aim at Peyton's vitals, lining up a shot, and firing ineffectually wounds her left shoulder.
Peyton fades out of the nightmare.
Meridith charges toward Miles.
Meridith fires a fulldraw shot at Miles misses him.
Miles jacks a tracer round into his rifle chamber, and takes a shot at Meridith deflects off her steel plate armor.
Meridith fades out of the nightmare.
Miles charges toward wagon.
Miles draws a bead on a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, watching, waiting, anticipating.
Miles charges toward wagon.
With the Hand and their allies eliminated, Miles turns to dart back toward cover, sliding in behind the wagon as he peers over towards the mercanaries.
Miles draws a bead on a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, watching, waiting, anticipating.
Miles draws a bead on corner, watching, waiting, anticipating.
"..Were the Order and the Damned taken out super early?" Miles asks of the wagon as he peers over it, and blinks over toward the distance. "Surely not, right? Unless they were engaged with the Hand?"
Miles draws a bead on corner, watching, waiting, anticipating.
Notably, the wagon doesn't answer Miles back.
Miles draws a bead on a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, watching, waiting, anticipating.
Miles draws a bead on a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, watching, waiting, anticipating.
Miles draws a bead on a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, watching, waiting, anticipating.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward corner damages it.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward corner damages it.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward corner damages it.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward corner damages it.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward corner damages it.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward corner damages it.
Miles plucks an impact grenade from their person, flicks out the pin and lobs it toward corner damages it.
Miles fires off a shot at corner which damages it.
Miles fires off a shot at corner which damages it.
Miles fires off a shot at corner which damages it.
Miles fires off a shot at corner which damages it.
corner fades out of the nightmare.
It's hard work to demolish a corner of a wall with bullets alone, but thankfully Miles brought a lot of them with him. He continues to fire round after round into the merc's cover.
Miles fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which sparks off the ground near her feet.
Miles fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which strikes her armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Miles has .
Miles fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which misses her.
Miles fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which deflects off her armor.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Miles has .
Miles runs towards the extraction point.
With the last of the goons dealt with, and the prize secured, Miles sprints across the expanse of the nightmare.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Miles, it sparks off the ground near his feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Miles, it misses him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Miles, it misses him.
"Ack!" Miles complains as he's peppered with arrows, ducking his head and tucking his shoulders as he continues to sprint toward the extraction point.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Miles, it misses him.
The Virtuous Moderates Alliance has proved victorious.