The Order’s raid
Date: 2025-08-02 23:01
At Sat Aug 02 2025, in a park in All Saints
Mission: Obtain a crate containing alchemical reagents and bring it back to the extraction point.
Madison Park in All Saints
It is night, about 64F(17C) degrees, and there are clear skies. The mist is heaviest At Hawthorn and Franklin/span>/span
There is a waxing gibbous moon.
With a roar and a raised shield, King starts charging for the nearest cover, beckoning ever(Advance)
Alice says “Fountain? “
Obadiah says “Playground? “
Illusory wings appear on Stelle’s ankles
King charges toward playground.
Miles says “Yeah, fountain.“
Alice charges toward fountain.
Illusory wings appear on Miles’s ankles
Illusory wings appear on Sofia’s ankles
Alice whispers a 08fiery word of power to her pistol, then speaks the name of a 63rd Legion security guard.
Sofia charges toward playground.
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at Miles which misses him.
Alice says “Anybody wanna hear about my weird dream?“
Alice charges toward fountain.
Illusory wings appear on Sofia’s ankles
Alice lets a single drop of blood fall into the chamber of her pistol, her sights on a 63rd Legion security guard.
King sighs when everyone decides to run to the other end of the battle field. He picks up his s(Brace)
King charges toward fountain.
Illusory wings appear on Miles’s ankles
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at Miles which misses him.
Illusory wings appear on Stelle’s ankles
Alice charges toward fountain.
“Could listen,” Ambrose considers as he dashes along.
Illusory wings appear on Sofia’s ankles
Alice steadies herself, carefully aiming a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard, which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
King fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which misses her.
King charges toward fountain.
Obadiah says “Sounds interesting“
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at Sofia which misses her.
“So I’m on this like, grassy hill, really pretty, like Sound of Music pretty,” Alice starts, even as she jogs across the battlefield.
King keeps his shield up, but after running for a bit, he levels out his revolver over the top of it and starts taking pot shots at the 63rd.
Illusory wings appear on Sofia’s ankles
Obadiah takes aim at a 63rd Legion security guard and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which misses her.
Alice charges toward fountain.
Alice says “Oh, Connie’s here.“
King fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which impacts against her armor.
Alice fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which impacts against her armor.
King charges toward fountain.
Obadiah charges toward fountain.
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at Sofia which misses her.
Constance says “I thought this was a Sixty-Third, damn.“
Constance charges toward fountain.
Pulls the objective.
Illusory wings appear on Sofia’s ankles
King veers off toward the statue to help Sofia with the 63rd there. “Y’all get Connie, me and Sofia got this,” he calls to the others.
With the *twang* of a bowstring 26Stelle slaps out a snapshot with her bow at 96Constance that misses her.
Constance fires a warning shot at Ambrose, which misses him.
Mouthing foul words of power, Ambrose/i>/span/bnecrotic energy at Constance. The whirling blade completely misses her.
Ambrose charges toward fountain.
Alice charges toward fountain.
“Neener,” Miles tells Stelle when she beats him to the punch but he slides in and yoinks the loot anyhow.
King fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which completely misses her.
King says “Or … I do on my own.“
Alice whispers a 08fiery word of power to her pistol, then speaks the name of Constance.
King charges toward statue.
Obadiah charges toward fountain.
Obadiah takes aim at Constance and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which misses her.
Sofia says “I’ll be good king, they haven’t hit me yet.“
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at King which misses him.
Constance moves protectively towards fountain.
“What if I was a cool dinosaur?” Stelle asks Miles for no apparent reason.
Miles charges toward fountain.
Illusory wings appear on Sofia’s ankles
Miles says “What kind of dinosaur?“
Constance swings her weapon at Ambrose, it is parried by his folding navaja knife.
Pulls the objective.
All of Ambrose’s metal weapons are suddenly disarmed by an invisible force.
Miles raises his speargun and launches a harpoon that detonates in mid-air, showering shrapnel down at fountain which damages it.
Alice charges toward Constance.
Alice lets a single drop of blood fall into the chamber of her pistol, her sights on Constance.
King charges toward fountain.
Obadiah charges toward Constance.
Stelle says “Probably like a…“
Moving in tight, Obadiah delivers a low, angled stab toward the soft spot between Constance’s ribs. The careless whisper is parried by her black-painted halberd with red grips and rose motifs.
Stelle says “What are those ones called? With the spines?“
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at King which misses him.
Miles says “Stegosaurus? “
Miles charges toward fountain.
Alice says “Spinosaurus? “
Sofia charges toward Constance.
Constance swings her weapon at Ambrose, it is parried by his folding navaja knife.
Illusory wings appear on Stelle’s ankles
Sofia is bathed in sunlight.
Miles launches a stab at Constance, it is parried by her black-painted halberd with red grips and rose motifs.
Pulls the objective.
Constance summons a demon near Sofia.
Sofia unleashes a wild battering of heavy swings at Constance, which is parried by her black-painted halberd with red grips and rose motifs.
Alice steadies herself, carefully aiming a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard, which impacts against her armor.
With a sheen of 03raw energy along his navaja knife, Ambrose lunges a raking slash at Constance. The blade completely misses her.
King charges toward Constance.
Obadiah charges toward Constance.
Constance says “COME TO ME, LAVA CRAWLER.“
Alice charges toward Constance.
Obadiah feints with his off hand, drawing the Constance’s eyes for just a beat. In that moment of misdirection, his knife sweeps upward in a tight arc. The phantom flick completely misses her.
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at King which misses him.
Constance’s wounds seem to be bleeding a bit more freely all of a sudden.
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at King which misses him.
Constance’s armor blackens and burns.
Ambrose moves protectively towards Stelle.
Miles disarms Constance.
Constance fires multiple shells at Ambrose, casings littering the floor as completely misses him.
Sofia charges toward Constance.
Sofia sends several quick, probing swings at Constance which is parried by her black-painted halberd with red grips and rose motifs.
Alice fires off a shot at Constance which misses her.
Sofia is bathed in sunlight.
Miles charges toward Constance.
King charges toward Constance.
Miles leaps towards Constance and savagely thrusts his harpoon at her which ineffectually wounds her right shoulder.
Obadiah charges toward Constance.
Mouthing foul words of power, Ambrose whips a throwing knife awash in necrotic energy at Constance. The whirling blade completely misses her.
Illusory wings appear on Stelle’s ankles
With a dancers spin and a sudden drop of posture, Obadiah sweeps a foot to unbalance Constance while drawing his blade upward in a spiraling arc. The spiral dance completely misses her.
Constance says “Why am I FURTHER from Ambrose. Fuck.“
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at King which misses him.
King fires off a shot at Constance which completely misses her.
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at King which misses him.
Constance’s wounds seem to be bleeding a bit more freely all of a sudden.
Stelle draws and quickly fires an arrow at Constance, it completely misses her.
Constance says “Suffering from every fucking magecraft on the planet with the lava crawler not doing shit.“
Alice charges toward Constance.
Constance charges toward Ambrose.
Constance fires off a quick blast at Ambrose which misses him.
Obadiah says “It happens,“
Sofia charges toward Constance.
Obadiah says “We are tricksy fucks“
Sofia unleashes a wild battering of heavy swings at Constance, which mildly wounds her right arm.
Constance is forced to retreat.
Miles charges toward lava crawler magma.
Sofia says “Boom! “
King charges toward fountain.
Miles feints with a poke of his harpoon at lava crawler which is parried by her.
Ambrose moves protectively towards Miles.
Obadiah takes aim at lava crawler and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which completely misses her.
King says “Is this lava thing ours or someone else’s?“
Miles says “Apparently I dropped the goods somehow?“
Alice says “It’s Connie’s.“
Alice says “Kill it.“
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at King which misses him.
Ambrose says “Appreciate the assist. She does not like my knives.“
With a sheen of dark energy manced along his navaja knife, Ambrose lurches a brisk stab at lava crawler. The blade is parried by her.
Stelle says “We’re pulling, not carrying.“
Obadiah says “Anytime “
Pulls the objective.
Miles says “Oh. “
Alice charges toward fountain.
Alice swings her weapon at lava crawler, it is parried by her.
Obadiah charges toward lava crawler magma.
Sofia charges toward lava crawler magma.
Lava crawler’s wounds seem to be bleeding a bit more freely all of a sudden.
Sofia sends several quick, probing swings at lava crawler which is parried by her.
King charges toward lava crawler magma.
King launches a stab at lava crawler, it is parried by her.
Miles leaps towards lava crawler and savagely thrusts his harpoon at her which severely wounds her right leg.
lava crawler is forced to retreat.
King finally makes it to the fountain and just kinda tips over onto the ground on his back, panting and wheezing for breath.
Illusory wings appear on Stelle’s ankles
“Anyway, I’m on this pretty hill and I’m chilling and there’s like, fruit on the tree. And there’a dry riverbed,” Alice explains, complaining as she wards the fountain.
Mouthing foul words of power, Ambrose whips a throwing knife awash in necrotic energy at a 63rd Legion security guard. The call of the grave strikes her armor with bruising force.
Pulls the objective.
Alice fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Ambrose wards an object.
Sofia flashes King a thumbs up and grins. “Good cardio!”
Obadiah takes aim at a 63rd Legion security guard and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which strikes her armor with bruising force.
Sofia hipfires her pistol with a crack, a shot careening towards a 63rd Legion security guard which strikes her armor with bruising force.
Alice wards an object.
King fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which severely wounds her left arm.
a 63rd Legion security guard is forced to retreat.
Miles launches an attack at a 63rd Legion security guard which misses her.
Ambrose says “Imagine the Court will be showing up before TOO long.“
“I been doin’ cardio,” King huffs out with a laugh. He looks like he might say more, but decides against it, clearing his throat.
A 63rd Legion security guard launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his folding navaja knife.
With a sheen of 03raw energy along his navaja knife, Ambrose lunges a raking slash at a 63rd Legion security guard. The blade is parried by her.
Stelle draws and quickly fires an arrow at a 63rd Legion security guard, it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
“And then the river starts flowing and I’m like, woah, and I walk up to it and I can’t cross it. Like, I just KNOW I can’t. And then I bite into some of the fruit and it looks fine outside but it’s rotten inside. Do you think it means anything?” Alice asks, insistently nattering.
Alice swings her weapon at a 63rd Legion security guard, it is parried by her.
Moving in tight, Obadiah delivers a low, angled stab toward the soft spot between a 63rd Legion security guard’s ribs. The careless whisper is parried by her.
Sofia unleashes a wild battering of heavy swings at a 63rd Legion security guard, which strikes her armor with bruising force.
King launches a stab at a 63rd Legion security guard, it severely wounds her left leg.
a 63rd Legion security guard is forced to retreat.
Sofia says “Miles, you pulling?“
“Smell first,” Ambrose placidly posits.
Alice wards an object.
Stelle says “It’s fully pulled.“
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at Miles which misses him.
Sofia says “Dope. “
Miles launches an attack at a 63rd Legion security guard which misses him.
King finishes stabbing the Legion soldier in the leg and then sits up, letting out a long sigh. He gets to his feet and gets his shield up and ready for the next round.
Fishing a knife out of his bandolier, Ambrose briskly flings it at a 63rd Legion security guard. It whirls end over end and misses him.
Alice fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which misses him.
Obadiah takes aim at a 63rd Legion security guard and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which misses him.
Sofia hipfires her pistol with a crack, a shot careening towards a 63rd Legion security guard which completely misses him.
King fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which misses him.
Alice says “Oh, I’m gonna pre-summon Rocinante and just keep him here in cover.“
Miles charges toward fountain.
A 63rd Legion security guard’s wounds seem to be bleeding a bit more freely all of a sudden.
Alice says “Anyone who charges is getting toy lance in their shins.“
Alice wards an object.
Obadiah says “That isn’t a bad idea“
Miles throws a small knife end over end at statue, it damages it.
Alice says “Yeah, if I let him wander he’ll get shot to pieces.“
“Good call, acting Warden,” Ambrose agrees, drawing a line across his palm.
Clenching his fist, Ambrose draws blood on the palm, which drips to the ground.
Alice makes a forceful circular gesture at the ground, creating a glowing runic circle from which a shape begins to rise.
Obadiah takes aim at a 63rd Legion security guard and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which misses him.
Miles says “I’m going to go plant a landmine on that statue.“
Sofia charges toward a 63rd Legion security guard.
Sofia unleashes a wild battering of heavy swings at a 63rd Legion security guard, which severely wounds his left arm.
a 63rd Legion security guard is forced to retreat.
Miles says “Oh, nevermind I’m out of them.“
Sofia says “Hot damn!“
Sofia says “That was a swing and a half.“
Alice says “Sofia’s crushing it today.“
Alice says “Literally. Get it. Because of the bat?“
Ambrose says “Attagirl. “
Obadiah says “Literally? “
Miles says “We should probably blast out that statue and then the tree, especially fi any of you have guns.“
Alice offers Obadiah a high five.
Meridith says “Hiii! “
Obadiah accepts the high five with vigor
Miles throws a small knife end over end at statue, it completely misses them.
Alice says “Hi, Meri!“
King posts up at the fountain, looking to the west after the last legion goon drops.
50Obadiah drops a sea16-g52l16ass bead50 onto the ground.
Sofia charges toward fountain.
King fires off a shot at statue which damages it.
Alice says “We breaking the statue?“
Ambrose slowly and steadily lifts his pistol, lining up a shot on statue.
Sofia fires off a shot at statue which damages it.
Alice fires off a shot at statue which damages it.
Miles says “Yeah, the statue and the tree are both in range so we should blast them before somebody uses them against us.“
Alice says “Sounds good to me.“
Miles charges toward statue.
Miles launches an attack at statue which damages it.
King fires off a shot at statue which damages it.
Obadiah takes aim at statue and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which completely misses them.
Ambrose unflinchingly hones his pistol’s sights on statue/span>But Rocinante is cool, right?“
Miles launches an attack at statue which damages it.
King fires off a shot at statue which damages it.
“My apologies,” Ambrose laments placidly back to King, moving closer to the statue to line his shots up. Almost…
Tamar charges toward Stelle.
Tamar’s weapons start to glimmer with flame.
Obadiah takes aim at statue and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which completely misses them.
Tamar swings her weapon at Stelle, it is parried by her engraved hand-and-a-half longsword.
Stelle is bathed in sunlight.
Sofia fires off a shot at statue which damages it.
Stelle swings her weapon at Tamar, it is parried by her backsword.
Alice fires off a shot at statue which damages it.
Stelle says “Hi. “
Tamar says “Hi.. “
King shrugs his shoulders and focuses on shooting the statue instead of smelling the magical things everyone is conjuring up. His nose crinkles with the effort to block things out, despite the fact he has a foci hanging from his own neck.
Obadiah says “Tamar “
Seizing an opportunity, Ambrose magdumps his pistol at statue. The bullets damages it.
Alice says “Tracking. “
Alice’s blades start to glow red with heat.
Miles throws a small knife end over end at Tamar, it grazes her right leg.
King fires off a shot at Tamar which completely misses her.
King pivots as soon as the call comes out for a different target and aims down range to start firing.
Tamar starts to radiate heat.
Obadiah takes aim at Tamar and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which misses her.
Tamar swings her weapon at Stelle, it is parried by her engraved hand-and-a-half longsword.
26Stelle stomps forward and barrels into the defense of 96Tamar, blade singing in a wicked blow that ineffectually wounds her right shoulder.
Sofia fires off a shot at statue which damages it.
Alice fires off a shot at Tamar which completely misses her.
Movements crisp, Ambrose/i>/span/bstatue. It damages it.
Meridith draws and quickly fires an arrow at Tamar, it completely misses her.
Meridith charges toward Tamar.
Tamar’s wounds seem to be bleeding a bit more freely all of a sudden.
Miles launches an attack at Tamar which completely misses her.
King fires off a shot at Tamar which completely misses her.
An octopus comprised of light and shadow launches a slashing rake attack at Tamar with his claws which mildly wounds her right arm.
Tamar is forced to retreat.
Stelle says “Didn’t really hurt…“
Miles says “Getting back to work on that statue.“
Alice fires off a shot at statue which damages it.
Alice says “Yep, statue time!“
Seizing an opportunity, Ambrose magdumps his pistol at statue. The bullets severely wounds their left shoulder.
statue is forced to retreat.
Meridith charges toward Alice.
Miles says “Nice shot, Ambroseph.“
Ambrose says “What statue.“
Alice says “Tree next!“
Meridith draws and quickly fires an arrow at tree, it completely misses them.
Miles charges toward tree.
King turns after doing what feels like nothing toward the Tamar fight, frowning a little. He reloads the revolver and starts shooting at the tree next.
Miles launches an attack at tree which damages it.
Sofia fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
King fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
Obadiah takes aim at tree and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which completely misses them.
Ambrose shifts targets.
Ambrose moves protectively towards Miles.
Alice glances at King, then asks very loudly, “Boy, is anyone else super glad King is here? I would feel half as safe without King here.”
Alice fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
Ambrose slowly and steadily lifts his pistol, lining up a shot on tree.
Miles says “I’m surprised we haven’t seen any Court, yet.“
Meridith winces. “I think that makes it worse, Alice.”
Meridith charges toward tree.
Ambrose says “Several of them had just gotten back from a thing in the Wilds.“
Meridith draws and quickly fires an arrow at tree, it damages it.
Miles throws a small knife end over end at tree, it completely misses them.
King fires off a shot at tree which completely misses them.
Sofia fires off a shot at tree which completely misses them.
Obadiah smirks at Alice, “You have all three Mercers. You’re fiiiiiiine
Obadiah takes aim at tree and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which damages it.
Stelle charges toward fountain.
Miles says “But Arachne seemed confused and unfussed when I sent her ‘X Gonna Give It To Ya’ one minute before the raid announced.“
Sofia says “Is X indeed gon deliver to ya?“
“Hey, I bring more than just good looks and bullets to the table,” King points out, giving Meridith a glare before sticking his tongue out at her. He keeps his shield up though, shooting over it with his revolver.
Obadiah says “Have you been running these streets for 19 year?“
Meridith charges toward tree.
Alice says “Ambrose, if you want to send Pobrecita into cover, you could have her follow me. I mean, no pressure.“
Ambrose unflinchingly hones his pistol’s sights on tree/span>I mean these kids have forgot what work is…“
Alice fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
Meridith draws and quickly fires an arrow at tree, it damages it.
Miles throws a small knife end over end at tree, it completely misses them.
Miles says “Knock-knock open up the door, it’s real. With the non-stop pop-pop from stainless steel!“
King fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
Sofia fires off a shot at tree which completely misses them.
Obadiah takes aim at tree and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which damages it.
Ambrose says “Done. “
Stelle charges toward fountain.
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
Obadiah just smiles happily
King says “Legion incoming.“
Miles says “He might just be headed for that tree anyhow.“
Meridith charges toward tree.
Stelle draws and quickly fires an arrow at a 63rd Legion security guard, it completely misses her.
Alice fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which completely misses her.
Meridith draws and quickly fires an arrow at a 63rd Legion security guard, it completely misses her.
Miles launches an attack at tree which damages it.
King fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which completely misses her.
Sofia hipfires her pistol with a crack, a shot careening towards a 63rd Legion security guard which completely misses her.
Obadiah takes aim at a 63rd Legion security guard and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which misses her.
Alice says “We ALL just missed??“
Obadiah says “Would seem so.“
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
Seizing an opportunity, Ambrose magdumps his pistol at tree. The bullets damages it.
Alice says “Oh, maybe because it made it to the tree. Hmph.“
King says “All’v us focus firin’ might be catchin’ stuff’n their armor.“
Meridith charges toward a 63rd Legion security guard.
Alice fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
Meridith swings her weapon at a 63rd Legion security guard, it is parried by her.
King says “Or the tree.“
Miles launches an attack at tree which damages it.
King fires off a shot at tree which completely misses them.
Sofia takes steady aim with her pistol, firing off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which completely misses her.
Obadiah takes aim at tree and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which damages it.
Meridith says “Timeeee to die my friend!“
Stelle draws and quickly fires an arrow at tree, it damages it.
Obadiah says “Then there is Meri…“
A 63rd Legion security guard’s wounds seem to be bleeding a bit more freely all of a sudden.
Alice says “Get her ass, Meri.“
Illusory wings appear on Stelle’s ankles
Meridith giggles madly at the a 63rd Legion security guard and begins to hack at them.
A 63rd Legion security guard launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her steel longsword.
Movements crisp, Ambrose lifts his pistol to snap a shot at tree. It damages it.
King bites back a comment there and clears his throat.
Obadiah says “I want to be as cool as Meri one day.“
Meridith swings her weapon at a 63rd Legion security guard, it impacts against her armor.
Meridith giggles and beams at them. Giving a peace sign as she parriest a swing. Dorkass girl.
Miles launches an attack at tree which damages it.
King fires off a shot at tree which severely wounds their right arm.
tree is forced to retreat.
King says “Ya might be as cool as Meri some day… But yer never gonna be as cool as Elvis riding a T-rex into battle with Excalibur cool.“
Ambrose just keeps systematically sending rounds downrange into the tree, blowing pieces into flinders.
%n reaches up, pressing a finger to his ear and murmuring into it.
Miles says “Nice shot!“
Alice says “King, you have Excalibur?!“
Sofia fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which completely misses her.
Alice fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which strikes her armor with bruising force.
Obadiah takes aim at a 63rd Legion security guard and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which strikes her armor with bruising force.
Illusory wings appear on Stelle’s ankles
King says “No, but it would be cool if I did, huh?“
A 63rd Legion security guard launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her steel longsword.
With the *twang* of a bowstring 26Stelle slaps out a snapshot with her bow at 96Robert that completely misses him.
Miles says “I’m going to go plant a holy shrubbery at our exit point. There’s a slim chance somebody’ll use it against us but it’ll make life a lot easier later./i>/span/bStelle says “Robert. “
Alice says “Would be SO cool.“
Seizing an opportunity, Ambrose magdumps his pistol at a 63rd Legion security guard. The bullets severely wounds her left leg.
a 63rd Legion security guard is forced to retreat.
Alice says “Oh, hey Robert!“
Miles charges toward Robert.
Obadiah says “You just missed Tamar“
Ambrose moves protectively towards Sofia.
Miles throws a small knife end over end at Robert, it misses him.
King fires off a shot at Robert which misses him.
King pivots again and turns toward Robert, leveling his pistol over his shield, reloaded again after the tree.
Robert slams a pair of slugs into the breach before snapping up and firing off at Stelle, misses her.
Stelle says “Oof. Good one.“
Alice fires off a shot at Robert which misses him.
Obadiah takes aim at Robert and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which completely misses him.
Robert’s eyes suddenly look bloodshot.
Robert calmly racks his shotgun again, nodding back at Stelle and then – producing a grunt.
Stelle charges toward Robert.
Stelle is bathed in sunlight.
The underbrush around King starts to rapidly grow.
Ambrose pulls a knife from his bandolier and looks toward Robert, but doesn’t throw it — the knife is simply gone. Strange.
Robert retreats from Stelle.
King actually does friggin’ magic!
Robert’s wounds seem to be bleeding a bit more freely all of a sudden.
Thuggish brute launches an attack at Miles which misses him.
Miles charges toward Robert.
A root grows suddenly around Robert’s ankles.
Stelle says “Oh this is a good one too.“
Ambrose charges toward Robert.
Miles throws a small knife end over end at Robert, it misses him.
King fires off a shot at Robert which deflects off his shield.
Robert fights with his weapon, firing off a half-strength shot at Stelle to clean out the barrel, completely misses her.
Sofia hipfires her pistol with a crack, a shot careening towards Robert which completely misses him.
Alice fires off a shot at Robert which completely misses him.
Obadiah takes aim at Robert and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which completely misses him.
Robert’s armor blackens and burns.
Sofia charges toward Robert.
With the *twang* of a bowstring 26Stelle slaps out a snapshot with her bow at 96Robert that completely misses him.
A root grows suddenly around Robert’s ankles.
Seizing an opportunity, Ambrose/i>/span/bRobert. The bullets completely misses him.
Thuggish brute launches an attack at Miles which misses him.
Miles charges toward Robert.
King does a little more magic, curling one hand to make roots grab at Robert’s ankles.
Alice says “I think we need to shoot the thug.“
Miles hastily raises his speargun and fires off a poorly-aimed harpoon at Robert which deflects off his shield.
King fires off a shot at Robert which impacts against his armor.
Sofia hipfires her pistol with a crack, a shot careening towards thuggish brute which misses her.
Ambrose charges toward underbrush.
Alice fires off a shot at thuggish brute which severely wounds her left leg.
thuggish brute is forced to retreat.
Robert starts to move a bit slower.
Illusory wings appear on Sofia’s ankles
Sofia charges toward Robert.
Fishing a knife out of his bandolier, Ambrose briskly flings it at Robert. It whirls end over end and impacts against his worn kevlar vest.
Obadiah takes aim at Robert and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which impacts against his worn kevlar vest.
Robert charges toward fountain.
Stelle charges toward Robert.
Stelle swings her weapon at Robert, it mildly wounds his left shoulder.
Robert is forced to retreat.
The underbrush around Miles starts to rapidly grow.
Meridith says “Booo “
Alice says “Oh, Malin is here.“
Lorelei says “I’m talking about innit.“
Meridith says “Malin! Hi! We get to fight!“
King fires off a shot at Lorelei which strikes the underbrush she’s taking cover behind.
Miles launches an attack at Lorelei which is parried by her bronze wave-blade spear.
Alice’s blades start to glow red with heat.
Lorelei says “Ouch, stop poking me with that tiny spear“
Meridith says “Let me fight Malin!“
Meridith charges toward Malin.
Sofia charges toward Malin.
Lorelei presses her hands to her chest and lifts her voice in a wordless song of enchantment, each note smooth and lilting, spilling into the next like water.
Sofia unleashes a wild battering of heavy swings at Malin, which is parried by her 39one40-hande41d swor42d mark43ed by 45an orn46ately47 craft48ed hil49t inla50.
Meridith swings her weapon at Malin, it is parried by her 39one40-hande41d swor42d mark43ed by 45an orn46ately47 craft48ed hil49t inla50.
Obadiah says “Ooo and Lorelei. Dual of the shiny octopi!/i>/iMalin gives a nod to Meridith. “Indeed, we do.”
Ambrose charges toward Lorelei.
With a sheen of 03raw energy along his navaja knife, Ambrose lunges a raking slash at Lorelei. The blade is parried by her bronze wave-blade spear.
Stelle charges toward underbrush.
Malin swings her weapon at Meridith, it is parried by her steel longsword.
Malin quickly bandages some of Malin’s injuries.
Meridith says “Careful, she does funky magic!“
Obadiah takes aim at Lorelei and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which completely misses her.
“They are using my magic against me,” King says with a sigh before starting to shoot at the underbrush he worked hard to make.
Lorelei says “Ah yes, spear so tiny he needs backup!“
Ambrose says “Don’t we all.“
Sofia says “Poke poke.“
Stelle swings her weapon at Malin, it is parried by her 39one40-hande41d swor42d mark43ed by 45an orn46ately47 craft48ed hil49t inla50.
Ambrose says “Poke, poke, indeed./i>/iMiles says “We got ’em, don’t blow up my holy bush.“
King fires off a shot at underbrush which severely wounds their right leg.
underbrush is forced to retreat.
Miles launches an attack at Lorelei which is parried by her bronze wave-blade spear.
Alice charges toward underbrush.
Obadiah says “Play that funky magic white boy….“
Stelle says “The buuuush….“
Malin glances around. “Welp,” she says with a laugh.
King says “Bushes are better trimmed.“
Sofia sends several quick, probing swings at Malin which is parried by her 39one40-hande41d swor42d mark43ed by 45an orn46ately47 craft48ed hil49t inla50.
Lorelei’s eyes suddenly look bloodshot.
Alice fires off a shot at Lorelei which ineffectually wounds her forehead.
Lorelei’s eyes suddenly look bloodshot.
Ambrose gives a little salute to the pair, hefting his knife.
Meridith swings her weapon at Malin, it is parried by her 39one40-hande41d swor42d mark43ed by 45an orn46ately47 craft48ed hil49t inla50.
With a sheen of dark/i>/iAmbrose lurches a brisk stab at Lorelei. The blade completely misses her.
Stelle disarms Lorelei.
Lorelei charges toward underbrush.
“Yeah, I was really not expecting you two to drive straight into me,” Miles laughs along with Malin while swinging his spear at her and Lorelei.
Obadiah takes aim at Lorelei and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which completely misses her.
Stelle charges toward Lorelei.
A stained glass octopus fractured by prismatic light launches a slashing rake attack at Ambrose with her claws which is dodged by him.
26Stelle stomps forward and barrels into the defense of 96Lorelei, blade singing in a wicked blow that mildly wounds her left shoulder.
Lorelei is forced to retreat./i>/span/bMiles launches an attack at Malin which is parried by her 39one40-hande41d swor42d mark43ed by 45an orn46ately47 craft48ed hil49t inla50.
King fires off a shot at Malin which ineffectually wounds her forehead.
Sofia unleashes a wild battering of heavy swings at Malin, which completely misses her.
Alice’s blades start to glow red with heat.
Malin doesn’t look like she’s faring all that well, but she’s still swinging that sword about.
Miles says “We should probably destroy that other, unholy bush though./i>/iSofia says “Strriiiike. “
With a sheen of 03raw energy along his navaja knife, Ambrose lunges a raking slash at Malin. The blade completely misses her.
Alice charges toward fountain.
Malin swings her weapon at Meridith, it is parried by her steel longsword.
Meridith swings her weapon at Malin, it completely misses her.
Malin quickly bandages some of Malin’s injuries.
Obadiah takes aim at Malin and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which ineffectually wounds her left shoulder.
A stained glass octopus fractured by prismatic light launches a slashing rake attack at Stelle with her claws which is dodged by her.
Alice fires off a shot at a stained glass octopus fractured by prismatic light which completely misses her.
Stelle swings her weapon at a stained glass octopus fractured by prismatic light, it is parried by her.
Malin yells, “He’s going to ink me!”
Miles launches an attack at Malin which ineffectually wounds her forehead.
Alice says “Oh, the stained glass octopus is Lorelei’s.“
King fires off a shot at a stained glass octopus fractured by prismatic light which completely misses her.
Meridith happily dances back and forth. “Sorry not the most fun fight…”
Stelle says “Correct. “
Obadiah says “Yes, yes I am. And you will like it.“
Sofia sends several quick, probing swings at Malin which ineffectually wounds her right shoulder.
Malin nods to someone.
Malin’s armor blackens and burns.
Obadiah says “Yes Light and Shadow, Me. Glass, Lorelei“
With a sheen of 03raw energy along his navaja knife, Ambrose lunges a raking slash at Malin. The blade ineffectually wounds her left leg.
Miles says “Kiiiiiiing, trim Stelle’s bush please.“
Obadiah takes aim at Malin and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which deflects off her 15co22ntour29ed cu30irass31 of s31culpt31ed ir31on an30d rei29nforc22ed le15.
King says “Fast folks.. Miles, Stelle, and Meri, get in and grab the objectives./i>/iA stained glass octopus fractured by prismatic light launches a slashing rake attack at Stelle with her claws which is dodged by her.
Meridith swings her weapon at Malin, it mildly wounds her left shoulder.
Malin is forced to retreat.
Stelle swings her weapon at a stained glass octopus fractured by prismatic light, it severely wounds her right arm.
a stained glass octopus fractured by prismatic light is forced to retreat./span>/spanMiles throws a small knife end over end at underbrush, it severely wounds their right leg.
underbrush is forced to retreat.
Miles says “Nevermind I got it.“
Meridith says “The objective is secured, no?“
Ambrose nods.
Stelle nods.
King says “Still items to be pulled. Grab them all.“
The underbrush around Miles starts to rapidly grow.
Alice says “Um… are there?“
Ambrose says “Nothing to be pulled. I’m on it. We’re there. At extraction.“
Meridith says “Let’s find out“
King says “Oh, ok. nevermind then.“
Sofia says “We’ve pulled to completion.“
Obadiah says “…. phrasing “
Ambrose wards an object.
King runs towards the extraction point.
King fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which completely misses her.
Miles charges toward a 63rd Legion security guard.
Miles launches an attack at a 63rd Legion security guard which misses her.
Illusory wings appear on Sofia’s ankles
Sofia charges toward a 63rd Legion security guard.
Sofia fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which misses her.
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at Sofia which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Alice charges toward underbrush.
Obadiah takes aim at a 63rd Legion security guard and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which misses her.
Alice wards an object.
King charges toward fountain.
King fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Stelle draws and quickly fires an arrow at a 63rd Legion security guard, it misses her.
Miles launches an attack at a 63rd Legion security guard which misses her.
Alice hums a few bars of ‘Lonely Rolling Star’, checking her ammo reserves as she does.
Alice fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which misses her.
Sofia hipfires her pistol with a crack, a shot careening towards a 63rd Legion security guard which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at Sofia which misses her.
Meridith charges toward a 63rd Legion security guard.
Meridith draws and quickly fires an arrow at a 63rd Legion security guard, it impacts against her armor.
Ambrose pulls one of many knives out of his bandolier, a snap of the wrist whipping it in an arc toward a 63rd Legion security guard.
Illusory wings appear on Sofia’s ankles
Sofia charges toward a 63rd Legion security guard.
Obadiah takes aim at a 63rd Legion security guard and pulls the trigger delivering a lead slug down range which completely misses her.
Miles says “Break bread with the enemy? What? No matter how many cats I break bread with, I’ll break who you sendin’ me.“
King fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which strikes her armor with bruising force.
King charges toward underbrush.
Miles launches an attack at a 63rd Legion security guard which strikes her armor with bruising force.
Sofia unleashes a wild battering of heavy swings at a 63rd Legion security guard, which severely wounds her left arm.
a 63rd Legion security guard is forced to retreat.
Alice says “Ambrose, do you have any unusual holes in your body?“
Miles charges toward underbrush.
Alice says “Err, I mean, do you need regeneration?“
Ambrose says “None unexpected. No.“
Stelle glances at Alice.
Meridith charges toward bench.
King says “This sounds like an HR complaint in the making.“
Obadiah says “…again… phrasing.“
Miles peers at Alice.
King charges toward underbrush.
Illusory wings appear on Sofia’s ankles
Sofia moves protectively towards Ambrose.
King charges toward underbrush.
Ambrose sinks down to brush fingers through the underbrush, other hand coiling fingers gently.
Alice says “King, you made it! YAaaay!“
Alice claps for King.
Ambrose wards an object.
Stelle asks of the group, though perhaps more specifically to Alice, “How do you think the cars reproduce?”
Stelle moves protectively towards Alice.
Obadiah charges toward Miles.
Miles says “Hey, King. How does my bush smell?“
Alice stares at Stelle and declares, firmly, “They FUCK.”
Obadiah looks at Miles, “Those two are so cute!” he points to Alice and Stelle
Ambrose blinks placidly, amused.
“All magic bushes smell bad,” King remarks casually, once he is behind the underbrush. He glances out over the field toward where he came from though, noting there are no enemies before relaxing a little.
Meridith snorts into laughter
Sofia charges toward underbrush.
Miles launches an attack at underbrush which severely wounds their right leg.
underbrush is forced to retreat.
Miles says “God is dead.“
Stelle huffs at Alice and responds in a mumble, “That doesn’t even make sense…”
The underbrush around Miles starts to rapidly grow.
Alice sniffs at the bush. “Smells like bush…” Oh, the bush is gone.
Moving in tight, Obadiah delivers a low, angled stab toward the soft spot between underbrush’s ribs. The careless whisper severely wounds their right leg.
underbrush is forced to retreat.
Ambrose says “No Court.“
The underbrush around King starts to rapidly grow.
Alice says “Stop hitting the bush!!!“
Ambrose says “Well. No more. Expected more.“
Meridith says “I can hear the rumors now…the Order sniffs each others bushes on raids.“
King says “Hey, I am single again. I am allowed.“
Obadiah says “I am just trimming back my cousins bushes. They are unsightly“
Ambrose says “We smell bush indiscriminately. Or at least, they do. They cannot turn it off.“
Miles says “Bushwhacking. “
Moving in tight, Obadiah delivers a low, angled stab toward the soft spot between underbrush’s ribs. The careless whisper severely wounds their left shoulder.
underbrush is forced to retreat.
The underbrush around Miles starts to rapidly grow.
Alice says “You guys are all twelve.“
Sofia charges toward underbrush.
King says “That’s part of Mercerizing things.“
Sofia swings her weapon at underbrush, it severely wounds their right arm.
underbrush is forced to retreat.
Obadiah says “So apparently, if you just turn on muscle memory and auto attack…“
Sofia says “Beat that bush.“
Obadiah says “Mindless bush stabbing.“
Alice kneels down beside Stelle and says softly, “I’m sure when they’re ready to have a child, two cars go to the car factory and have a baby made.” She reaches out to pat the woman lightly on an armored shoulder.
The underbrush around Miles starts to rapidly grow.
Ambrose says “Mindless shrub indulgence.“
Miles says “Hey, King, can we both have bushes at the same time?“
Alice says “Bushception. “
Miles says “I heard you like bushes, so…“
Sofia snerks softly at Ambrose.
King tries to pull up more growth, but he has apparently exerted his magic to his limits. He shrugs at Miles and says, “I can keep trying. But I’ve never done this that many times in a row. Startin’ to feel dizzy.”
Alice says “I wonder if…“
“Oh, no worries. I don’t want you to give yourself diarrhea,” Miles tells King.
Alice says “Ah, nope.“
The underbrush around Miles starts to rapidly grow.
Ambrose wards an object.
Alice says “Ooh. “
Obadiah wards underbrush.
Ambrose says “Don’t imagine it will matter much, but.“
Obadiah says “I was really expecting… more?“
King keeps trying, but shakes his head every few seconds. His foci is just not flaring any more. He sighs, then sniffs the air, then crinkles his nose and tucks the focus away.
Obadiah says “Hey Alice! Want to have Ricochet and Calypso fight pokemon style?“
Illusory wings appear on Miles’s ankles
“Rocinante,” Ambrose placidly corrects.
King says “Only if ya call out moves for them.“
Alice says “Ohhh.. that would have been a good idea twenty minutes ago.“
Obadiah says “Oh. Isn’t that what I said?“
A 63rd Legion security guard fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
Meridith charges toward a 63rd Legion security guard.
Meridith draws and quickly fires an arrow at a 63rd Legion security guard, it misses him.
King charges toward a 63rd Legion security guard.
King fires off a shot at a 63rd Legion security guard which misses him.
The underbrush around Miles starts to rapidly grow.
Alice says “Well, alright. Let’s set them off. Someone count us down.“
The Order has got away with the loot.