The Illusium Court’s raid
Date: 2025-08-27 14:01
At Wed Aug 27 2025, in a field near Ivory Quarter
Mission: Obtain A nintendo god switch hand console and bring it back to the extraction point.
At the triple ringed gamer temple
It is afternoon, about 74F(23C) degrees, and the sky is partly covered by grey clouds. The mist is heaviest At Birch and Lynch/span>/span
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order fires off a shot at Lykaia which misses her.
Lykaia charges toward a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order.
Arachne says “Where are you headed, Lykaia?“
Lykaia says “Grabbing the objective.“
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order fires off a shot at Lykaia which misses her.
Lykaia charges toward a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order.
Lykaia steps forward and brings the baton down in a sharp, bone-seeking arc meant for the throat or the temple, whichever gives first, at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order that severely wounds her right arm.
a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order is forced to retreat.
Lykaia has A nintendo god switch hand console./span>Got it.“
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Sofia which misses her.
Arachne says “Sofia on the field.“
Lykaia says “Rise looks comfortable. Sofia is in.“
Lykaia charges toward rise.
Arachne charges toward rise.
Sofia makes a supernatural leap to log.
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Sofia which misses her.
Ambrose twists his gaze around with confusion. “… the fuck am I here for the Court, for.”
Ambrose charges toward a soldier of the 63rd.
Lykaia says “Going to intercept here.“
Arachne charges toward rise.
Arachne says “Because you’re apart of the Court, in a Court raid?“
Sofia charges toward log.
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Sofia which misses her.
Ambrose says “I’m part of the Order, defending the Order. “
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
Arachne says “Conflict of interests happen all the time.“
With a sheen of 03raw energy along his navaja knife, Ambrose lunges a raking slash at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order. The blade is parried by him.
Sofia charges toward log.
Sofia gets into cover behind the log.
Arachne charges toward rise.
Ambrose says “Wonderful. Did not ask.“
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
Nemi charges toward log.
Sofia sends several quick, probing swings at a soldier of the 63rd which is parried by him.
Nemi fires off a shot at a soldier of the 63rd which completely misses him.
With a sheen of dark energy manced along his navaja knife, Ambrose lurches a brisk stab at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order. The blade impacts against his armor.
Arachne charges toward rise.
Arachne gets into cover behind the rise.
A soldier of the 63rd launches an attack at Sofia which is parried by her Bonesaber Baseball Bat.
Arachne says “You never do.“
A soldier of the 63rd launches an attack at Sofia which is parried by her Bonesaber Baseball Bat.
Ambrose says “Correct. “
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
Sofia unleashes a wild battering of heavy swings at a soldier of the 63rd, which impacts against his armor.
With a sheen of 03raw energy along his navaja knife, Ambrose lunges a raking slash at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order. The blade severely wounds his left leg.
a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order is forced to retreat.
Arachne says “Thoughts and prayers for your dismal mood.“
A soldier of the 63rd launches an attack at Sofia which is parried by her Bonesaber Baseball Bat.
Nemi charges toward log.
A soldier of the 63rd launches an attack at Sofia which is parried by her Bonesaber Baseball Bat.
Sofia sends several quick, probing swings at a soldier of the 63rd which strikes his armor with bruising force.
Nemi fires off a shot at Lykaia which misses her.
After dispatching one of the defenders, Ambrose tilts to look back to Arachne flatly and holds the expression.
Arachne affects a flawless smile at Ambrose’s direction, fluttering her fingers while she props behind the rise, readying her weapon.
Sofia grits her teeth slightly and whacks at a soldier with her bat, spotting Lykaia nearby. “Incoming,” she informs Nemi, bracing for combat on another front.
%n reaches up, pressing a finger to his ear and murmuring into it.
Nemi says “Already took a few rounds at her-“
Robert charges toward Nemi.
Nemi says “Any other backup coming or?“
Lykaia says “You know how it goes. Didn’t feel those rounds, and I am wearing my good armor.“
Sofia says “She’ll be behind my cover in a second.“
Arachne says “Don’t be careless, Lykaia.“
A soldier of the 63rd launches an attack at Sofia which is parried by her Bonesaber Baseball Bat.
Nemi charges toward log.
A soldier of the 63rd launches an attack at Sofia which is parried by her Bonesaber Baseball Bat.
Lykaia charges toward Sofia.
Lykaia gets into cover behind the log.
Ambrose moves protectively towards Lykaia.
Lykaia steps forward and brings the baton down in a sharp, bone-seeking arc meant for the throat or the temple, whichever gives first, at Sofia that ineffectually wounds her right leg.
%n reaches up, pressing a finger to his ear and murmuring into it.
Sofia unleashes a wild battering of heavy swings at Lykaia, which is blocked by her 37p38l39a40t41e42d 43c44o45m44b43a42t 41s40k39i38n37s36u37i3.
A soldier of the 63rd launches an attack at Lykaia which is blocked by her 37p38l39a40t41e42d 43c44o45m44b43a42t 41s40k39i38n37s36u37i3.
Nemi charges toward log.
Nemi gets into cover behind the log.
A soldier of the 63rd launches an attack at Lykaia which is blocked by her 37p38l39a40t41e42d 43c44o45m44b43a42t 41s40k39i38n37s36u37i3.
Sofia says “Patch me up if you can, Nemi./i/i>The baton in Lykaia’s hand whistles through a sweep, close enough to demand a reaction at Sofia that ineffectually wounds her chest.
%n reaches up, pressing a finger to his ear and murmuring into it.
Sofia sends several quick, probing swings at Lykaia which is blocked by her 37p38l39a40t41e42d 43c44o45m44b43a42t 41s40k39i38n37s36u37i3.
Nemi quickly bandages some of Sofia’s injuries.
Nemi says “Did and done-/i/i>A soldier of the 63rd launches an attack at Lykaia which is blocked by her 37p38l39a40t41e42d 43c44o45m44b43a42t 41s40k39i38n37s36u37i3.
Sofia says “Preciated. /i/i>Lykaia steps forward and brings the baton down in a sharp, bone-seeking arc meant for the throat or the temple, whichever gives first, at Nemi that is blocked by her penance tower shield.
%n reaches up, pressing a finger to his ear and murmuring into it.
Nemi swings her weapon at Lykaia, it is blocked by her 37p38l39a40t41e42d 43c44o45m44b43a42t 41s40k39i38n37s36u37i3.
A soldier of the 63rd launches an attack at Lykaia which is parried by her a black expendable baton club.
Nemi says “Ow- /i/i>Sofia sends several quick, probing swings at Lykaia which is parried by her a black expendable baton club.
A soldier of the 63rd launches an attack at Lykaia which is blocked by her 37p38l39a40t41e42d 43c44o45m44b43a42t 41s40k39i38n37s36u37i3.
Kai charges toward Nemi.
Ambrose charges toward rise.
Nemi quickly bandages some of Nemi’s injuries.
Robert calls out, “Keep it up! Don’t get distracted.”(Encourage)
Nemi says “Are you NEVER illusionex?/i/i>The baton in Lykaia’s hand whistles through a sweep, close enough to demand a reaction at Sofia that is parried by her Bonesaber Baseball Bat.
Arachne suddenly seems to start having trouble breathing.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Lykaia, it is parried by her a black expendable baton club.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Lykaia, it is blocked by her 37p38l39a40t41e42d 43c44o45m44b43a42t 41s40k39i38n37s36u37i3.
Nemi says “I fucking swear every fight/i/i>A soldier of the 63rd launches an attack at Lykaia which is blocked by her 37p38l39a40t41e42d 43c44o45m44b43a42t 41s40k39i38n37s36u37i3.
Lykaia is pulled towards Sofia by an invisible force.
Lykaia gets into cover behind the log.
Kai charges toward Nemi.
Sofia unleashes a wild battering of heavy swings at Lykaia, which is blocked by her 37p38l39a40t41e42d 43c44o45m44b43a42t 41s40k39i38n37s36u37i3.
Kai chucks his knife at Lykaia, the attack completely misses her.
The baton in Lykaia’s hand whistles through a sweep, close enough to demand a reaction at log that damages it.
Robert quickly fires a slug off at Lykaia, completely misses her.
Lykaia suddenly seems to start having trouble breathing.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Lykaia, it is parried by her a black expendable baton club.
Robert charges toward Lykaia.
Robert gets into cover behind the log.
Nemi swings her weapon at Lykaia, it completely misses her.
A soldier of the 63rd launches an attack at Lykaia which is blocked by her 37p38l39a40t41e42d 43c44o45m44b43a42t 41s40k39i38n37s36u37i3.
Kai charges toward Nemi.
Ambrose moves protectively towards Arachne.
Kai chucks his knife at Nemi, the attack completely misses her.
Lykaia is pulled towards Sofia by an invisible force.
Sofia unleashes a wild battering of heavy swings at Nemi, which is blocked by her penance tower shield.
Robert launches an attack at Nemi which is blocked by her penance tower shield.
Nemi says “Ow- /i/span/i>a soldier of the 63rd is forced to retreat.
Arachne suddenly seems to start having trouble breathing.
Nemi says “Half of these people are illusionex and it’s annoying as hell-“
“Yep!” Kai agrees with Nemi as he runs along.
Nemi says “illusioned- bleh“
Robert sighs, faintly, through the nose. “Of course.” And he makes an agreeing grunt with Nemi. “Well, at least there’s one thing we can do.”
Lykaia says “Get used to it.“
Arachne cups a hand against her mouth, breathlessly bellowing across the gamer temple haven toward Lykaia, “Lykaia! Just blow them up and pull out!”
Sofia says “Ilse’s been hit real hard, charge out and take her down.“
Nemi says “Do illusions aftect guns?“
Leisurely crossing the field, Ambrose crooks and coils his fingers as he moves toward the rise that Arachne is behind.
Nemi says “Got it“
Lykaia says “Not really hit hard. I’m feeling just fine. About seventy-five percent fine?“
Annabelle charges toward log.
Annabelle pauses, looking like hostilities have ceased. She raises the scalpel in her hand, and taking a step forward, treats Lykaia to a long-distance procedure that misses her.
Lykaia says “Seventy per cent fine./span>/spanSofia says “We’ll make you feel finer.“
“Uuugh Lykaia’s too strong, why is she with the Court… quit the Court Lykaia!” Kai complains to her.
Lykaia says “Oh no, I will keep trashtalking.“
Nemi says “I do not share Kai’s moanings“
Nemi says “I just hate working with magic I’ve yet to understand partially even“
Nemi fires off a shot at Lykaia which completely misses her.
Kai charges toward log.
Kai gets into cover behind the log.
Ambrose charges toward rise.
Sofia charges toward Lykaia.
Kai chucks his knife at Lykaia, the attack misses her.
Arachne says “You’re being careless with everyone literally over there to pile on you./span>/spanRobert quickly fires a slug off at Lykaia, deflects off her shield.
Annabelle charges toward Lykaia.
Lykaia suddenly seems to start having trouble breathing.
Nemi fires off a shot at Lykaia which completely misses her.
Annabelle pauses, looking like hostilities have ceased. She raises the scalpel in her hand, and taking a step forward, treats Lykaia to a long-distance procedure that completely misses her.
A soldier of the 63rd launches an attack at Kai which is parried by his matte tactical katana.
Lykaia is picked up by an invisible force..
Sofia charges toward Lykaia.
An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter fires off a quick blast at Sofia which misses her.
Kai slashes out with his blade at a soldier of the 63rd, the attack impacts against his armor.
Robert quickly fires a slug off at Lykaia, deflects off her shield.
a soldier of the 63rd is forced to retreat./span>/span“Oooo telekinesis! Bad ass!” Kai ejaculates when Lykaia is lifted into the air.
Nemi says “Is it just me or is she basically immune to our attacks?“
Nemi fires off a shot at Lykaia which deflects off her shield.
Robert says “She’s not. Hit her harder.“
Thuggish brute launches an attack at Lykaia which deflects off her shield.
Lykaia says “Would be pretty fine if it was not just me over there. We can’t keep letting them stack up, need to take them before they can group up and outnumber us.“
Ambrose charges toward rise.
Ambrose gets into cover behind the rise.
Kai chucks his knife at Lykaia, the attack deflects off her shield.
Annabelle encourages their allies.
An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter fires off a quick blast at Sofia which misses her.
Sofia charges toward Lykaia.
Lykaia suddenly freezes in place.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order fires off a shot at Lykaia which strikes her shield with bruising force.
Lykaia throws a smoke grenade down at her feet.
Annabelle charges toward Lykaia.
Nemi fires off a shot at Lykaia which strikes her shield with bruising force.
Robert fights with his weapon, firing off a half-strength shot at Lykaia to clean out the barrel, completely misses her.
Kai charges toward Lykaia.
Robert calls back, “Keep it up, folks.”(Encourage)
Sofia takes steady aim with her pistol, firing off a shot at Lykaia which completely misses her.
Thuggish brute launches an attack at Lykaia which strikes her shield with bruising force.
Kai chucks his knife at Lykaia, the attack mildly wounds her right leg.
Lykaia is forced to retreat./span>/spanKai has A nintendo god switch hand console./span>Woot! You got it Sofia!“
Tenzin charges toward Robert.
“Alright!” Annabelle calls as she jogs up. “You’re good to move!”
Nemi says “Issue is the closest cover is held by the court“
Annabelle charges toward Sofia.
Sofia charges toward log.
Robert says “Head back east.“
Kai chucks his knife at rise, the attack completely misses them.
Nemi says “RUN BACK SOFIA!!!/span>/spanRobert moves protectively towards Sofia.
Sofia says “I’m comin!“
Arachne fires off a shot at Sofia which misses her.
Annabelle beckons back the airlines.(Advance)
Robert quickly fires a slug off at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order, misses him.
Tenzin moves protectively towards Sofia.
Annabelle moves protectively towards Sofia.
Kai chucks his knife at rise, the attack damages it.
Annabelle does her duty as a human shield(Advance)
Ambrose/span>/spanhis bandolier, a snap of the wrist whipping it in an arc toward Kai.
Robert fights with his weapon, firing off a half-strength shot at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order to clean out the barrel, misses him.
Kai hmms as he tries to assess the distance without getting too close to the rise, “It’s too bad it’s not raining. Sofia and Ambrose could have a hand to hand fight over that thing… and it would be like, super dramatic.”
Sofia looks down at the package she carries as she runs into cover, barking out a laugh. “Really? The maguffin is a fucking Nintendo Switch? Alright.”
Tucking into the rise alongside Arachne, Ambrose murmurs quietly aside, “This is not going to go well. She overextended and got overconfident.” A few knives are pulled out of the bandolier and stockpiled in his lap, whipped in wide arcs out. “So it goes.”
Tenzin silently joins the fray, late to the party. He finds Robert and tails him, until word directs him to be a meat shield to Sofia as well. “Pizza Lady,” he politely greets her, keeping an eye out for incoming projectiles.
“That’s so depressing.” Annabelle mutters in light of what they fight over.
Robert laughs, lowly, at Sofia’s words. “Maybe it’s not the switch, but what’s in it.”
Sofia shoots a little salute at Tenzin and grins. “Good to see you Temple folk, was looking shaky out there for a second. We got this in the bag now though.” She points to Robert affirmatively. “Bet this SD card is totally juiced.”
“Maybe it’s a really big allegory or something-” Annabelle calls hopefully, “of the switch, like, the changes we-we make along the way..”
Annabelle charges toward Sofia.
Sofia charges toward log.
Sofia gets into cover behind the log.
Kai chucks his knife at rise, the attack damages it.
Ambrose/span>/spanhis bandolier and looks toward Kai, but doesn’t throw it — the knife is simply gone. Strange.
Robert charges toward log.
Annabelle continues to walk people back, stepping into the line of fire(Advance)
Tenzin charges toward log.
Tenzin gets into cover behind the log.
Nemi says “Right closes extraction is north east.“
Annabelle charges toward Sofia.
Annabelle gets into cover behind the log.
Kai charges toward log.
Kai gets into cover behind the log.
Nemi fires off a shot at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter which misses him.
“As usual,” Arachne murmurs toward Ambrose with a mild shake of her head, al
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
Sofia says “Yeah, we got a good while yet. Arachne’s gonna be the main threat here.“
Annabelle wilts. “O-okay.. Shoot them. Don’t worry about why.”(Encourage)
Robert quickly fires a slug off at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter, completely misses him.
With a sheen of 03raw energy along his navaja knife, Ambrose lunges a raking slash at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order. The blade impacts against his armor.
Nadav charges toward log.
Robert calls out, “Keep it up.”(Encourage)
Nemi fires off a shot at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Kai charges toward rise.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
Kai chucks his knife at rise, the attack completely misses them.
Nadav fires off a shot at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Robert says “I figure we’ll deal with this wave of court members, then head north-east to the depression./span>/spanAnnabelle pauses, looking like hostilities have ceased. She raises the scalpel in her hand, and taking a step forward, treats a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order to a long-distance procedure that sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Sofia fires off a shot at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Nadav charges toward log.
With a sheen of dark/span>/spanAmbrose lurches a brisk stab at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order. The blade impacts against his armor.
Nemi fires off a shot at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Kai charges toward log.
Kai gets into cover behind the log.
Kai wards an object.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
Kai chucks his knife at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter, the attack sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Nadav says “Who are our primaries?/span>/spanSofia flashes a thumbs up to Robert and says, “Works for me.”
An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter swings his weapon at Sofia, it is parried by her Bonesaber Baseball Bat.
Nadav fires off a shot at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter which strikes his armor with bruising force.
Robert quickly fires a slug off at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter, completely misses him.
Sofia fires off a shot at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Annabelle pauses, looking like hostilities have ceased. She raises the scalpel in her hand, and taking a step forward, treats a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order to a long-distance procedure that sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Nadav charges toward log.
With a sheen of 03raw energy/span>/spanAmbrose lunges a raking slash at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order. The blade severely wounds his left shoulder.
a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order is forced to retreat.
An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter is forced to retreat.
Nemi fires off a shot at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter which misses him.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
Kai reaches back and tosses a steampunk knight to the ground and utters a word of power.
Kai wards an object.
Tenzin swings his khakkhara at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter with a woosh of air. Its metal rings clash noisily/span>/span24sharp overhead strike is parried by him.
An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter swings his weapon at Tenzin, it is parried by his bronze khakkhara staff.
Nadav fires off a shot at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter which strikes the log he’s taking cover behind.
An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter swings his weapon at Sofia, it is parried by her Bonesaber Baseball Bat.
An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter launches a stab at Sofia, it is parried by her Bonesaber Baseball Bat.
Nemi says “Incoming- “
Robert fires off a quick blast at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter which misses him.
Sofia unleashes a wild battering of heavy swings at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter, which is parried by him.
“It doesn’t have to hurt if you don’t run,” Annabelle reminds, more to herself than to a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order, the thrown instrument drifts low. Her proceure impacts against his armor.
Annabelle hunkers down. “Any moment now!”(Brace)
With a sheen of dark/span>/spanAmbrose lurches a brisk stab at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order. The blade is parried by him.
Nadav charges toward log.
Nadav gets into cover behind the log.
Arachne closes in on a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order with merciless precision, both stiletto daggers flashing in tight succession across their limbs in a ruthless flurry that impacts against his armor.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order fires off a shot at Robert which misses him.
Nemi swings her weapon at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter, it strikes his armor with bruising force.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
Tenzin draws from momentum and drags his khakkhara in an upward arc/span>/span24bludgeon An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter’s groin or chin; it is parried by him.
An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter swings his weapon at Tenzin, it is parried by his bronze khakkhara staff.
Nadav fires off a shot at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter which misses him.
An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter swings his weapon at Nadav, it is parried by his a ka-bar knife with protective scripts engraved.
An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter launches a stab at Nemi, it is parried by her large cleaver sword ‘Guilt’.
Robert fires off a quick blast at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Sofia sends several quick, probing swings at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter which strikes his armor with bruising force.
Kai slashes out with his blade at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter, the attack severely wounds his left shoulder.
An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter is forced to retreat./span>/spanKai wards an object.
Nemi says “Sofia do you need bandaging?“
Nadav takes cover on the ground behind a log while reloading his rifle with a transition of the bolt. There is a look at Kai and Sofia and then over the edge to the Order troops. “Are those going to know who not to attack or are they just clearing the field?”
“Oh hey guys!” Kai greets Annabelle, Tenzin and Nadav, as if just noticing them, after cutting down one of the Hunters, “How’s it going?” he asks and turns his head to breathe into his steampunk knight toy, which begins to twitch and animate.
Arachne flicks out a dagger, plunging it into a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order’s side in an effort to provide Ambrose with breathing room. “It is ridiculous that we have so few people for this,” she murmurs under her breath, glancing out over the field toward the log.
Nemi nods. “Hope they are-”
Sofia pauses to Nemi and says, “Don’t worry about me just yet, I’ll be good I think.” She looks over to Nadav with some concern and says, “Anyone’s guess really… we’ll see.”
Looking a little ragged from the dozen-or-so stabs he’s taken, Ambrose/span>/spanAnnabelle turns over to Kai on a slow swivel of her helmet. “They’re going.”
Robert continues to – in practical fashion – fire the shotgun with a roar at the encroaching group. “Lot inbound. Call out if you need a bandage.”
“And the overconfidence that claimed our heaviest hitter,” Ambrose laments further, twisting the knife ’round backwards into fighting stance to square off with a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order.
Robert charges toward log.
Robert gets into cover behind the log.
Arachne moves protectively towards Ambrose.
Tenzin busies himself deflecting a court hunter’s blows while he helps Nemi out. “I will need a bandaging soon,” he comments of his own state.
Arachne inserts herself in front of Ambrose fast, bracing herself.
With a sheen of 03raw energy along his navaja knife, Ambrose lunges a raking slash at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order. The blade severely wounds his left shoulder.
a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order is forced to retreat.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Nadav, it is parried by his a ka-bar knife with protective scripts engraved.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Sofia, it is parried by her Bonesaber Baseball Bat.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Nadav, it is parried by his a ka-bar knife with protective scripts engraved.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Tenzin, it is parried by his bronze khakkhara staff.
Nadav says “Ow fuck.“
Nemi swings her weapon at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter, it strikes his armor with bruising force.
Sofia says “Oh yeah, they hitting.“
Tenzin swings his khakkhara at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter with a woosh of air. Its metal rings clash noisily/span>/span24sharp overhead strike strikes his armor with bruising force.
Nadav fires off a shot at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter which completely misses him.
Robert launches an attack at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order which strikes his armor with bruising force.
Annabelle fixates a Piercing stare past a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order, the nurse’s voice a cadence that brings and takes life from this world. “Shhhh, hold still now.“ The sudden gut stab severely wounds his right shoulder.
a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order is forced to retreat./span>/spanNemi says “Shit okay their attacking non order-“
Kai slashes out with his blade at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter, the attack severely wounds his left arm.
An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter is forced to retreat./span>/spanNemi quickly bandages some of Tenzin’s injuries.
An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter swings his weapon at Kai, it is parried by his matte tactical katana.
Sofia unleashes a wild battering of heavy swings at An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter, which severely wounds his left shoulder.
An Illusium Court Masquerade Hunter is forced to retreat.
Since they are in cover, there’s no defense that occurs, but Ambrose dispatches of the remaining soldier regardless and looks back eastward.
Nemi says “Did they stop?“
Robert launches an attack at Tenzin which is parried by his bronze khakkhara staff.
Nadav says “I’m going depression Robert“
Nemi says “Seems like they stopped-“
Robert says “Fuck, sorry.“
A distant, clinically disassociated stare meets a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order as Annabelle’s scalpel lunges out to make an incision to her patient’s sick body. Her procedure is parried by him.
Robert says “First order member’s illusioned, target the second./span>/span“Who. Knows.” Annabelle replies, blade bloodied.
Kai charges toward rise.
Kai chucks his knife at rise, the attack damages it.
Arachne says “Hopefully we’ll have reinforcements from Amber, Lillian, Avalon or anyone else who I know to be active around this t– Do the waves ever fucking stop?/span>/spanSofia says “Alright, depresion then?“
Nemi says “They stopped- Hold.“
Nemi says “Yeah. “
Robert fires off a quick blast at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order which misses him.
Annabelle encourages their allies.
Arachne fires off a shot at Kai which misses him.
Nadav charges toward log.
Tenzin grunts when Robert pokes him instead.
Nemi says “Robert stop their not attacking anymore.“
Kai chucks his knife at log, the attack damages it.
Robert says “Okay. /span>/spanRobert says “Depression, then.“
Annabelle says “W-what? They just.. Did they teleport?“
Nemi charges toward depression.
Ambrose smirks.
Nadav says “Moving up to hit the rise.“
Nemi says “No they’re fast as hell!“
Annabelle yanks herself out of cover(Advance)
Arachne fires off a shot at Kai which misses him.
Annabelle charges toward Sofia.
Nadav charges toward Arachne.
Nadav fires off a shot at rise which damages it.
Mouthing foul words of power, Ambrose whips a throwing knife awash in necrotic energy at Kai. The whirling blade completely misses him.
Kai chucks his knife at rise, the attack damages it.
Nemi charges toward depression.
Robert fires off a quick blast at log which damages it.
Arachne wards an object.
Sofia charges toward depression.
“It doesn’t have to hurt if you don’t run,” Annabelle reminds, more to herself than to log, the thrown instrument drifts low. Her proceure damages it.
Arachne fires off a shot at Kai which completely misses him.
Annabelle charges toward Sofia.
Ambrose fires off a shot at Kai which completely misses him.
Nadav fires off a shot at rise which completely misses them.
Sofia charges toward depression.
Tenzin is going in the wrong direction again. “Ah.”
Robert fights with his weapon, firing off a half-strength shot at log to clean out the barrel, damages it.
Annabelle helps their allies advance.
Nemi charges toward depression.
Ambrose braces for impact, knife coming up again. “They do not.”
Kai grins at Ambrose and Arachne cockily, holding up one hand to strengthen his shield, “That all you got?!” he yells to the pair.
Nemi says “Kai I would shut up before ambrose curses you! You know he will!/span>/spanArachne sucks her teeth faintly, slowly backing up toward Ambrose as the masters close in.
Nemi says “Hows everyone looking on health?“
Nemi says “I’m ready to bandage if need be“
Sofia nods to Nemi. “Fit as a fiddle.”
Tenzin says “I am quite hale.“
Kai says “I know, I know! I’m trying to draw aggro.“
Tenzin says “What is aggro?“
Constance says “Oh, the Court is actually fucked.“
Constance charges toward a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order.
Constance says “There’s no cover but that log, though?“
“I should see Miss Thompson soon.” Annabelle decides.
King charges toward log.
Nemi says “East! “
Arachne fires off a shot at Kai which completely misses him.
Constance says “Oh, there’s a depression next to SOfia…and an extraction point right there.“
“King and Connie are here. This is well over,” Ambrose conspires to Arachne quietly, though he doesn’t ease out of his preparative brace. “The next two waves are going to obliterate us even if they did not.”
Tenzin says “Come join us in depression, Sister.“
Constance says “I see, I see.“
“Indeed,” Arachne murmurs toward Ambrose, teeth grit.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
Tenzin charges toward depression.
Clenching his fist, Ambrose draws blood on the palm, which drips to the ground.
Arachne moves protectively towards Ambrose.
Nadav fires off a shot at rise which damages it.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order fires off a shot at Nadav which misses him.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
Nadav says “Oh oh oh.“
Sofia charges toward depression.
Sofia gets into cover behind the depression.
Constance charges toward depression.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
Nadav says “These Order hires are very unfriendly.“
Tenzin charges toward depression.
Tenzin gets into cover behind the depression.
Robert fights with his weapon, firing off a half-strength shot at log to clean out the barrel, damages it.
With a sheen of 03raw energy along his navaja knife, Ambrose lunges a raking slash at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order. The blade is parried by her.
Nemi charges toward depression.
Nadav fires off a shot at rise which damages it.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
King says “They are not Order.“
Arachne closes in on a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order with merciless precision, both stiletto daggers flashing in tight succession across their limbs in a ruthless flurry that is parried by him.
“I have the depression,” Sofia half-jokes with a nod as she gets into position.
Arachne moves protectively towards Ambrose.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it ineffectually wounds his left arm.
Constance says “We are apparantly in some kind of gamer temple.“
Robert says “They make pills for that, these days, Sofia.“
Constance charges toward depression.
Nadav retreats from rise.
Annabelle helps their allies advance.
Nemi says “The shields are orderites, they’ll just hit one of us first before running sadly“
a steampunk knight toy gripping a porportionally-sized claymore is forced to retreat.
Nadav fires off a shot at rise which severely wounds their right leg.
rise is forced to retreat.
Annabelle charges toward depression.
Robert charges toward depression.
With a sheen of dark energy manced along his navaja knife, Ambrose lurches a brisk stab at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order. The blade is parried by him.
a preserved taxidermied rodent/span>/spanArachne launches a stab at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order, it is parried by him.
King charges toward log.
King gets into cover behind the log.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Arachne, it is parried by her pair of blackened stiletto daggers.
Nemi charges toward depression.
Nemi gets into cover behind the depression.
Constance charges toward Sofia.
Constance gets into cover behind the depression.
Annabelle helps their allies advance.
Nadav charges toward log.
Nadav gets into cover behind the log.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Arachne, it is parried by her pair of blackened stiletto daggers.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order fires off a shot at Arachne which misses her.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Arachne, it is parried by her pair of blackened stiletto daggers.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order fires off a shot at Arachne which misses her.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Arachne, it ineffectually wounds her stomach.
Annabelle charges toward depression.
Robert charges toward depression.
Robert gets into cover behind the depression.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Arachne, it ineffectually wounds her right leg.
Arachne launches a stab at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order, it is parried by her.
With a sheen of 03raw energy along his navaja knife, Ambrose lunges a raking slash at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order. The blade is parried by him.
Nemi says “Otherwise lykaia got a bit cocky it seems charging into our cover“
Robert whews, falling down into the temporary hollow.(Encourage)
Ambrose moves protectively towards Arachne.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Arachne, it ineffectually wounds her left arm.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Arachne, it ineffectually wounds her right shoulder.
Constance says “Is that what happened?“
Tenzin solemnly bows his head for Sofia’s sake.
Annabelle helps their allies advance.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Arachne, it ineffectually wounds her left arm.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Arachne, it mildly wounds her right leg.
Arachne is forced to retreat.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it ineffectually wounds his left arm.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it ineffectually wounds his chest.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it mildly wounds his left leg.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
Annabelle charges toward depression.
Annabelle gets into cover behind the depression.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
Robert says “Yeah. She charged out in melee with the briefcase. Then tried to run away when I started using my shotgun.“
Nemi says “Yeah, she didn’t retreat back to ambrose and arachne faster“
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
Kai charges toward depression.
Kai gets into cover behind the depression.
With a sheen of 03raw energy along his navaja knife, Ambrose lunges a raking slash at a ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order. The blade is parried by him.
Robert says “I think she forgot it slowed her down.“
Nemi says “More of us arrived by time she said ‘fuck this’ and got picked off at range“
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
Constance says “Makes sense.“
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it is parried by his throwing knife.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it ineffectually wounds his right arm.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it ineffectually wounds his right shoulder.
Annabelle watches the angry mob once again, stab her landlord. “..S-sorry, AMbrosia..”
Nadav charges toward Ambrose.
Nadav fires off a shot at Ambrose which completely misses him.
Ambrose just gets lit the absolute fuck up with stabs and swords, dozens of wounds in a row, but remains standing.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it ineffectually wounds his left leg.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it ineffectually wounds his left shoulder.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it ineffectually wounds his right arm.
A ‘master’ shield of the triple ringed order launches a stab at Ambrose, it severely wounds his right arm.
Ambrose is forced to retreat.
Kai slides behind the depression and pants heavily, “Jesus,” he sighs and runs his fingers up through his hair, “What a pain. But at least Amby is down.
Nemi says “Don’t worry anna I doubt he’ll take it to heart- it happens- oh okay ow that wounds really bad“
Constance says “He’s a leech, he’d be fine even if he got his throat slit.“
King gets out to the log, but then everything seems to be in the other direction. He turns to start making his way to the others.
“I mean. He can’t die.” Annabelle reasons, though the tone on her tongue is still wiped against her teeth with distaste.
Constance takes her time to set up her carbine atop a bipod, sighting in for the triple-ringed gamers in the distance.
Nemi says “I mean so would you knowing how durable you are but who’s judging?“
Constance says “I’m not actually durable at all, but sure.“
“May you find peace and lethargy, Asparagus-looking Man,” Tenzin utters some quiet words for the sake of the severe stalk of a man.
Nemi says “Asparagus…. “
Constance says “Most of my longevity comes from being able to generate a forcefield. If you actually hit me I’m fucked.“
Kai bursts out laughing, “Asparagus-Man,” his shoulders shaking as he laughs.
Nadav says “Robert, what are we doing now that Court is out?“
Nemi says “Good to know-“
Nemi says “Camping until extraction “
Sofia nods to Constance a couple of times and agrees, “I have whacked you particularly hard with a bat before.”
King says “Gettin’ to the depression and holding strong against the tide, I imagine.“
Nemi says “We could all bully kai if we want.“
Nemi says “Joking. “
Nadav charges toward depression.
Nadav fires off a quick blast at log which damages it.
Sofia says “Lessee… how much longer we got now? Time for me to get to extract?“
“That’s just another Wednesday for me,” Kai tells Nemi and stands up.
Kai chucks his knife at log, the attack completely misses them.
Kai charges toward log.
Constance pops a shot off at log without aiming, which nevertheless damages it.
Nadav charges toward depression.
Sofia fires off a shot at log which completely misses them.
Tenzin says “Perhaps less than five minutes./span>/spanKai chucks his knife at log, the attack completely misses them.
Sofia says “Hmm, will head over then./span>/spanConstance says “Hoping they at least charge us before it’s over.“
Constance fires off a shot at log which damages it.
Nemi says “I think what tenzin said- Yeah, I’ll shield you.“
Robert says “You could go over and poke them.“
Nadav fires off a quick blast at log which damages it.
King charges toward depression.
King gets into cover behind the depression.
Nadav charges toward depression.
Robert moves protectively towards Sofia.
Constance says “I already set up my bipod, I’m lazy.“
Tenzin moves protectively towards Sofia.
King fires off a shot at log which severely wounds their right shoulder.
log is forced to retreat.
Kai charges toward depression.
Kai gets into cover behind the depression.
Robert says “Alright, I’ll make sure next time to bring you some bags of mcdonald’s too.“
Annabelle watches the masters run off into the sunset. “..I mean. I guess they just really didn’t li(Advance)
Nadav charges toward depression.
Robert moves protectively towards Sofia.
Annabelle says “-ke the court today.“
Tenzin charges toward Sofia.
Annabelle charges toward Sofia.
Nadav charges toward depression.
Nadav gets into cover behind the depression.
Annabelle helps their allies advance.
Robert moves protectively towards Sofia.
Tenzin moves protectively towards Sofia.
Annabelle helps their allies advance.
Kai charges toward Sofia.
Annabelle charges toward Sofia.
King starts off toward the enemies while the extraction is getting set.
Tenzin moves protectively towards Sofia.
Sofia jogs casually in to the extract point and looks around for a beat.
Robert moves protectively towards Sofia.
Robert just casually moves over to extraction. “Yeah, I’m not quite sure why there’s -this- much resistance… maybe the court pissed everyone off?”
Sofia shrugs over to Robert and says, “Yeah, little more hardcore than I’d have thought.”
Constance says “It sounds like Lykaia just fucked up.“
Tenzin ushers himself in after Sofia and with Robert, protecting their flank. “I hear they are quite numerous. More also means more enemies,” he opines.
Constance says “If she was around she could take an indefinite number of those shield guys out.“
Nadav says “What happened, she rushed our position?“
Constance says “Yeah, that’s what they said. WIth the objective, so she got slowed down too much to make it back to cover.“
King says “They are not Order shields, just to be clear again…“
Constance says “I wish they WERE Order shields, fuck you guys.“
King says “Hey now.“
“That’s mean. I’m doing my best.” Annabelle opines sadly.
Tenzin says “All this time, I had thought it established that they were Order Shields…“
King says “Don’t be cruel.“
Constance says “My right to be cruel is why I don’t like the Order.“
Kai charges toward Sofia.
Robert, Nadav, Kai, Nemi, Sofia, Constance, Annabelle, King and Tenzin have successfully got away with A nintendo god switch hand console.