The Illusium Court’s raid
Date: 2025-09-07 02:01
At Sun Sep 07 2025, in an underground carpark in Northview Park
Mission: Obtain blood-smeared shard of a cursed mirror and bring it back to the extraction point.
A Dimly–Lit Underground Car Park
It is night/span>/span72F(22C) degrees, and the sky is covered by dark grey stormclouds. The mist is heaviest At Birch and Darkwater/span>/span
There is a full moon.
Mirror-masked cultist launches a stab at Arachne, it is parried by her pair of blackened stiletto daggers.
Arachne closes in on mirror-masked cultist with merciless precision, both stiletto daggers flashing in tight succession across their limbs in a ruthless flurry that is parried by him.
Arachne makes a supernatural leap to stairwell.
Arachne gets into cover behind the stairwell.
Arachne wards an object.
Arachne flicks her blade at mirror-masked cultist, blood hitting the ground as silk threads twist upward to form a dark marionett that
Mirror-masked cultist launches a stab at Arachne, it is parried by her pair of blackened stiletto daggers.
Arachne fires off a shot at mirror-masked cultist which sparks off the ground near his feet.
Mirror-masked cultist launches a stab at Arachne, it is parried by her pair of blackened stiletto daggers.
Arachne says “I’m already here./span>/spanArachne says “Thank you.“
Arachne pivots mid-step and spins into a tight arc around mirror-masked cultist and the others, her stilettos flashing out in elegant, slicing swipes that is parried by her.
Arachne says “Position’s favorable thus far.“
a sleek black marionette shaped like a spiderling girl is forced to retreat.
Arachne fires off a shot at mirror-masked cultist which sparks off the ground near his feet.
Mirror-masked cultist launches a stab at Arachne, it is parried by her pair of blackened stiletto daggers.
Arachne closes in on mirror-masked cultist with merciless precision, both stiletto daggers flashing in tight succession across their limbs in a ruthless flurry that strikes his armor with bruising force.
Mirror-masked cultist launches a stab at Arachne, it is parried by her pair of blackened stiletto daggers.
Arachne makes a supernatural leap to truck.
Gabriel fires off a shot at mirror-masked cultist which strikes his armor with bruising force.
Dovie charges toward stairwell.
Gabriel charges toward stairwell.
Dovie lines up the shot at mirror-masked cultist. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Car, southwest.“
Dovie waves and shoots.
Tamar charges toward Robert.
Dovie says “We have company.“
Arachne looks across the field toward Robert and Tamar, sucking in a calming breath before she continues preparing to advance. “Two Templars on the field.”
Dovie is already sprinting and calls out. “Heard and seen! Think they’ll have to contend with the 63rd.”
“Deploying to the stairwell,” Arachne calls out her movements over a shoulder.
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Jakem which misses him.
Arachne clicks a lever on her matte black Walther P99 and lines an incendiary shot at mirror-masked cultist, the attack completely misses him.
Dovie calls out, “Third on the field.”
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Jakem which misses him.
Mirror-masked cultist fires off a shot at Gabriel which misses him.
Jakem fires off a shot at a soldier of the 63rd which completely misses him.
Arachne charges toward stairwell.
Gabriel says “Get to the stairs and focus Robert.“
Dovie activates a hidden button in her earring./span>/spanGabriel charges toward stairwell.
Gabriel gets into cover behind the stairwell.
Arachne helps their allies advance.
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Jakem which misses him.
Gabriel launches a stab at mirror-masked cultist, it severely wounds his left shoulder.
mirror-masked cultist is forced to retreat.
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Jakem which misses him.
Mirror-masked cultist launches a stab at Gabriel, it is parried by his ornate ritual dagger.
Jakem charges toward a soldier of the 63rd.
Arachne charges toward stairwell.
Jakem fires off a shot at a soldier of the 63rd which strikes the concrete-barrier he’s taking cover behind.
Arachne says “Jakem on the field now.“
Dovie charges toward stairwell.
Dovie gets into cover behind the stairwell.
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Jakem which misses him.
Tamar makes a supernatural leap to car.
Tamar gets into cover behind the car.
Mirror-masked cultist fires off a shot at Robert which misses him.
Gabriel launches a stab at mirror-masked cultist, it impacts against her armor.
Gabriel says “Focus Robert, we need to remove them one at a time quickly.“
Robert sighs faintly
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Jakem which misses him.
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at mirror-masked cultist, it sparks off the ground near her feet.
Arachne charges toward stairwell.
Arachne gets into cover behind the stairwell.
%n reaches up, pressing a finger to his ear and murmuring into it.
Robert charges toward car.
Robert gets into cover behind the car.
Gabriel launches a stab at mirror-masked cultist, it severely wounds her left arm.
mirror-masked cultist is forced to retreat.
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Jakem which misses him.
Arachne says “They’re still out of our range her at the stairwell.“
Dovie nods.
Dovie says “Ticket? “
Dovie charges toward ticket-machine.
Robert fights with his weapon, firing off a half-strength shot at pillar to clean out the barrel, completely misses them.
Gabriel says “We’ll get picked apart on the way.“
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at mirror-masked cultist, it completely misses her.
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Jakem which misses him.
A soldier of the 63rd swings his weapon at Jakem, it is parried by his truncheon.
Jakem swings his weapon at a soldier of the 63rd, it is parried by him.
Arachne says “Yeah. I’m okay with holding this point until they move.“
Dovie charges toward stairwell.
Dovie gets into cover behind the stairwell.
Robert quickly fires a slug off at pillar, damages it.
Mirror-masked cultist fires off a shot at Eloa which misses her.
Dovie says “Okay. “
Dovie says “We have Eloa now.“
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at mirror-masked cultist, it sparks off the ground near her feet.
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Jakem which misses him.
Arachne says “Your call, Gabe!“
A soldier of the 63rd swings his weapon at Jakem, it ineffectually wounds his chest.
Gabriel fires off a shot at Jakem which ineffectually wounds his stomach.
Jakem swings his weapon at a soldier of the 63rd, it is parried by him.
Gabriel says “I moved out to try and pick them off while the 63rd are on them.“
Dovie says “They’re holing up at the car.“
Dovie charges toward stairwell.
Gabriel charges toward Jakem.
Mirror-masked cultist fires off a shot at Eloa which misses her.
Robert fights with his weapon, firing off a half-strength shot at pillar to clean out the barrel, completely misses them.
Robert murmurs, “Kind of a complicated circumstance – why are one of the court members fighting for us?”
Robert says “Jakem, you forgot your pants.“
“Eloa, head to stairwell?” Dovie calls out.
Jakem callls out “I forgot nothing. I was in a hurry.”
Eloa charges toward stairwell.
Eloa(A.hyacinthinus) gets into cover behind the stairwell.
Dovie waves. “They’re holed up at the car. Tamar, Robert, Jakem.”
Eloa says “Do we go get the item?“
Eloa asks curiously as she looks towards the pickup location then towards the enemy.
Dovie says “Not yet but at some point someone will need to.“
“If you want to go for it, I can cover you,” Arachne tells Eloa.
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Jakem which ineffectually wounds his right arm.
A soldier of the 63rd swings his weapon at Jakem, it ineffectually wounds his left leg.
Tamar looks over to Jakem when Robert calls him out, hand coming up to rub at the side of her neck before she shakes her head. “The Court cultist is shooting at Eloa, so I am going to leave it for now. See if anyone else comes into range.”
Gabriel steadies his aim on Jakem and fires a brutal, precise shot that mildly wounds his left arm.
Jakem is forced to retreat.
Eloa says “Eloa-I need wait a little until more steady“
Arachne says “But I’d wait, just inc case we need to cover Gabe?“
Dovie lines up the shot at mirror-masked cultist. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Dropped Jakem.“
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Gabriel which sparks off the ground near his feet.
Arachne says “Nice work.“
Gabriel says “Moving for pickup.“
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at mirror-masked cultist, it sparks off the ground near her feet.
Gabriel runs towards the objective.
Gabriel fires off a shot at mirror-masked cultist which sparks off the ground near her feet.
Dovie lines up the shot at mirror-masked cultist. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Drop the cultist.“
Robert says “We need to get closer so we can actually start working on their cover – move to the truck, straight west.“
Arachne fires off a shot at mirror-masked cultist which sparks off the ground near her feet.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at mirror-masked cultist, it impacts against her armor.
Dovie lines up the shot at mirror-masked cultist. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Gabriel which misses him.
Arachne wards an object.
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Gabriel which sparks off the ground near his feet.
Dovie says “Tamar running.“
Dovie says “Robert too.“
Arachne says “Tamar on the move, nearly in distance to engage.“
Arachne fires off a shot at mirror-masked cultist which strikes her armor with bruising force.
Gabriel launches a stab at a soldier of the 63rd, it impacts against his armor.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at mirror-masked cultist, it strikes her armor with bruising force.
mirror-masked cultist is forced to retreat.
Gabriel says “Engage as soon as she enters.“
Dovie lines up the shot at Robert. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>a soldier of the 63rd is forced to retreat.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at Tamar, it completely misses her.
Dovie lines up the shot at Tamar. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Tamar gets into cover behind the truck.
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Gabriel which misses him.
Arachne fires off a shot at Tamar which completely misses her.
Dovie says “Tamar is at the truck.“
Robert fights with his weapon, firing off a half-strength shot at stairwell to clean out the barrel, completely misses them.
Robert charges toward truck.
Robert gets into cover behind the truck.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at Tamar, it completely misses her.
Gabriel fires off a shot at a soldier of the 63rd which completely misses him.
Dovie says “Robert now behind the truck.“
Dovie lines up the shot at Robert. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Gabe’s by the pickup, so at least we don’t have to worry about that.“
Robert makes a grunting noise in agreement with Tamar, lowering his voice, “It seems as though our best bet is to rush them the next time they get swarmed.”
Tamar tilts her head, “Why? We can let the soldiers wear them down then make a run for it?”
Robert nods at Tamar. “Because they’ll have time to recover their breath in cover. If they are shooting the soldiers while we are also attacking, that’s more force applied at the same time, and both of us do better when closer in.”
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Gabriel which misses him.
Robert quickly fires a slug off at stairwell, damages it.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at Robert, it completely misses him.
Arachne fires off a shot at truck which damages it.
Gabriel has blood-smeared shard of a cursed mirror./span>crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Got the package. Coming back.“
“That is a lot of distance to cover,” Tamar says, but then gives a not of her head. “Ready when you are.”
Arachne says “Alright. “
A soldier of the 63rd fires off a shot at Gabriel which misses him.
Dovie lines up the shot at a soldier of the 63rd. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Gabriel fires off a shot at a soldier of the 63rd which sparks off the ground near his feet.
Dovie lines up the shot at a soldier of the 63rd. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>They’re slowing me.“
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at Gabriel, it misses him.
Arachne wards an object.
“Eloa feel useless with knives.” Eloa grumbles as she glances over at Gabriel.
Arachne moves protectively towards Gabriel.
Gabriel says “Might need cover.“
A soldier of the 63rd swings his weapon at Gabriel, it ineffectually wounds his forehead.
Arachne says “I’m coming.“
Gabriel launches a stab at a soldier of the 63rd, it is parried by him.
Dovie lines up the shot at a soldier of the 63rd. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Dovie gabriel (Encourage)
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at Gabriel, it completely misses him.
Eloa says “Don’t attack tamar “
Gabriel starts to slouch.
Arachne moves protectively towards Gabriel.
A soldier of the 63rd swings his weapon at Arachne, it is parried by her pair of blackened stiletto daggers.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at a soldier of the 63rd, it impacts against his armor.
Gabriel says “Whoever is slowing me I’m going to gut like a fish.“
Robert loads a buckshot round into their shotgun before blindly firing at stairwell, damages it.
Arachne closes in on a soldier of the 63rd with merciless precision, both stiletto daggers flashing in tight succession across their limbs in a ruthless flurry that severely wounds his right shoulder.
a soldier of the 63rd is forced to retreat.
Gabriel charges toward stairwell.
Gabriel gets into cover behind the stairwell.
Dovie quickly bandages some of Gabriel’s injuries.
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at Arachne, it misses her.
Gabriel fires off a shot at Robert which completely misses him.
Arachne charges toward stairwell.
Arachne gets into cover behind the stairwell.
Dovie says “Do you need more bandaging? THey’re behind truck.“
Arachne wards an object.
Robert mutters, “Of course the cultists come in from behind us.”
Gabriel says “I’m dead, dovie. Bandages might as well be useless.“
Eloa charges Robert with magic.
Gabriel says “Save them for the others.“
Gabriel says “I’ll be fine.“
Tamar says “But the soldiers are coming in from the other side.“
Gabriel says “Thought is appreciated, but I don’t bleed so they don’t do much. Now, shoot the fuck out of that truck.“
Arachne says “We’re already lighting up the truck. Hopefully it’ll go down after a few more rounds.“
Dovie nods and reloads another bolt into her crossbow.
Arachne glances aside at Dovie’s gown, “Is that the same gown from your nmyph ensemble?” she recollects distractedly.
Dovie nods at Arachne. “It is! The flower crown too.”
Dovie says “It’s new.“
Arachne says “The very picture of a Victorian-era rose nymph.“
Robert loads a buckshot round into their shotgun before blindly firing at stairwell, completely misses them.
Arachne clicks a lever on her matte black Walther P99 and lines an incendiary shot at truck, the attack completely misses them.
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at mirror-masked cultist, it misses him.
Gabriel fires a quick, low-risk shot at truck, efficient and without hesitation that completely misses them.
Arachne wards an object.
Dovie lines up the shot at truck. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>mirror-masked cultist is forced to retreat.
Arachne wards an object.
Dovie lines up the shot at truck. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Gabriel fires off a shot at Robert which strikes the truck he’s taking cover behind.
Robert quickly fires a slug off at stairwell, completely misses them.
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at Gabriel, it misses him.
Thuggish brute launches an attack at Gabriel which misses him.
Gabriel starts to slouch.
Dovie lines up the shot at truck. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Gabriel is out of cover, Robert.“
Gabriel starts to slouch.
Dovie encourages their allies.
Robert sighs. “He’s just baiting attacks so we don’t smash apart the stairwell… since he can recover his breath in cover, but the stairwell cannot. And ifw e do charge him, Arachne and Eloa will just illusion him so we hit each other.”
Gabriel nods at what Robert said, “Exactly.”
“Well when it comes time for extraction we’ll just move to one far away them them and escort Gabriel. Whick Ola by the way.” Eloa greets Gabriel friendily, seeming to realize there isn’t too much to be worried about given the two vigil members are pinned under cover just like them. ‘And Ola arachne.”
Tamar nods her head at Robert, looking back over the edge of the truck and eyeing the Court over on the other side.
Preston charges toward concrete-barrier.
Preston says “Preston“
Navessa says “What’s the plan?“
Preston says “Get to that concrete barrier.“
Robert says “Ah. Here comes the calvary.“
Navessa charges toward concrete-barrier.
Tamar says “We are pinned behind this truck but they are hammering it with fire.“
Navessa says “Got it. Also, you would not fucking believe what Kai asked me on my way here.“
Arachne presses her chin atop an forearm bent beneath it, sucking in a slow, steadying breath before she reloads her revolver and edges up a step higher upon the stairwell, getting a lay of the field.
Preston blinks as he dashes across the field, heading to try to assist as.. well the calvary. “What?”
Gabriel fires off a shot at truck which damages it.
Robert fights with his weapon, firing off a half-strength shot at stairwell to clean out the barrel, damages it.
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at Gabriel, it misses him.
Preston charges toward concrete-barrier.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at truck, it damages it.
Navessa charges toward concrete-barrier.
Dovie lines up the shot at truck. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>That isn’t a bad plan, Eloa. Gabe, does that sound good to you?“
Dovie encourages their allies.
Gabriel fires off a shot at truck which damages it.
Robert quickly fires a slug off at stairwell, completely misses them.
Arachne fires off a shot at truck which completely misses them.
Tamar throws a small knife end over end at mirror-masked cultist, it misses her.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at truck, it damages it.
Navessa charges toward concrete-barrier.
Navessa follows after someone. “He said,” she is not keeping her voice down. “if we ever have an accident and I get knocked up, he wants me to keep it long enough for him to perform some magic experiment shit!”
Preston charges toward concrete-barrier.
Navessa follows after Preston. “He said,” she is not keeping her voice down. “if we ever have an accident and I get knocked up, he wants me to keep it long enough for him to perform some magic experiment shit!”
Gabriel fires off a shot at truck which damages it.
Robert fights with his weapon, firing off a half-strength shot at stairwell to clean out the barrel, completely misses them.
Tamar throws a small knife end over end at mirror-masked cultist, it sparks off the ground near her feet.
Preston grunts at that. “What the fuck?”
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at truck, it completely misses them.
Navessa charges toward concrete-barrier.
Navessa gets into cover behind the concrete-barrier.
Dovie lines up the shot at truck. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>It seems like the cultists are coming from our end of things.“
Preston charges toward concrete-barrier.
Preston gets into cover behind the concrete-barrier.
Tamar’s weapons start to glimmer with flame.
Mirror-masked cultist launches a stab at Tamar, it is parried by her backsword.
Gabriel fires off a shot at truck which damages it.
Robert quickly fires a slug off at stairwell, damages it.
Tamar swings her weapon at mirror-masked cultist, it strikes her armor with bruising force.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at truck, it damages it.
Preston says “Preston“
Dovie lines up the shot at truck. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Mirror-masked cultist launches a stab at Robert, it is blocked by his worn kevlar vest.
Mirror-masked cultist fires off a shot at Gabriel which misses him.
Mirror-masked cultist starts to slouch.
Gabriel fires off a shot at truck which damages it.
Arachne fires off a shot at truck which damages it.
Robert fights with his weapon, firing off a half-strength shot at stairwell to clean out the barrel, completely misses them.
Thuggish brute launches an attack at Gabriel which misses him.
Preston shoulders his rifle and unloads a focused burst at stairwell that damages it.
Tamar swings her weapon at mirror-masked cultist, it severely wounds her left arm.
mirror-masked cultist is forced to retreat.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at truck, it severely wounds their left leg.
truck is forced to retreat.
Dovie lines up the shot at Robert. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Gabriel says “Truck is down.“
Mirror-masked cultist fires off a shot at Gabriel which misses him.
Gabriel fires off a shot at Robert which misses him.
Gabriel charges toward stairwell.
Gabriel gets into cover behind the stairwell.
Preston says “Try to get in range, Navs, to hit that stairwell.“
Robert quickly fires a slug off at stairwell, completely misses them.
Preston squeezes off a quick snap shot at stairwell with his rifle, which looks to be more of a feeler that damages it.
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at Gabriel, it completely misses him.
Gabriel says “Preston and Navessa.“
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at Robert, it sparks off the ground near his feet.
Navessa says “I’ll see what I can do.“
Preston says “We might be able to get to that ticket-machine.“
Robert suggests, “Rotate back to the car.”
Preston says “Preston“
Preston charges toward ticket-machine.
Eloa says “Just stay here and let them approach“
“On it,” Tamar replies, bolting as hard as she can for the car.
Gabriel says “Watch the north. If Preston gets closer light him the fuck up.“
Dovie says “Heard. Tamar and Robert gonna be on us soon.“
Gabriel says “I’m not worried about them. We can jump them as a team and drop them quickly.“
Dovie says “Okay. “
Arachne says “We should be able to take them down as long as we’re focused. Preston and Navessa are easy to take down once they’re in rage.“
Navessa charges toward ticket-machine.
Arachne fires off a shot at mirror-masked cultist which misses him.
Gabriel fires off a shot at Preston which misses him.
Preston shoulders his rifle and unloads a focused burst at stairwell that damages it.
Navessa throws a small knife end over end at stairwell, it completely misses them.
Gabriel says “Preston closing.“
Tamar makes a supernatural leap to car.
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/i>/icrossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Preston charges toward ticket-machine.
Preston gets into cover behind the ticket-machine.
Mirror-masked cultist launches a stab at Gabriel, it is parried by his ornate ritual dagger.
Arachne snaps her fingers toward Preston, channeling a focused bolt of lightning that strikes the ticket-machine he’s taking cover behind.
Dovie says “Preston charging.“
Gabriel fires off a shot at Preston which completely misses him.
Preston squeezes off a quick snap shot at stairwell with his rifle, which looks to be more of a feeler that damages it.
Navessa throws a small knife end over end at stairwell, it damages it.
Robert says “All right, now head to the pillar, Tamar.“
Eloa launches a stab at mirror-masked cultist, it is parried by him.
Tamar says “Heard. “
Gabriel says “Someone drop the cultist. I’m on Preston.“
Preston says “We’ll cover from this side.“
Navessa charges toward ticket-machine.
Navessa gets into cover behind the ticket-machine.
Dovie swings the red steel katana/span>/spancontrolled/span>/spanhumming momentum/span>/spanmirror-masked cultist is forced to retreat.
Gabriel fires off a shot at Robert which sparks off the ground near his feet.
Preston shoulders his rifle and unloads a focused burst at stairwell that damages it.
Eloa says “Robert and Tamar incoming“
Navessa throws a small knife end over end at stairwell, it severely wounds their right shoulder.
stairwell is forced to retreat.
Gabriel says “Rush the ticket machine.“
Eloa says “We’r ein the open “
Eloa charges toward ticket-machine.
Gabriel says “They’re long ranged.“
Dovie charges toward ticket-machine.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at Preston, it strikes the ticket-machine he’s taking cover behind.
Arachne makes a supernatural leap to ticket-machine.
A sharp-eyed mercenary with a scar across her brow throws a small knife end over end at Robert, it misses him.
Robert charges toward pillar.
Preston says “1N/span>–1E“
Dovie lines up the shot at Preston. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Moving to the ticket machine.“
Gabriel charges toward Preston.
Preston shoulders his rifle and unloads a focused burst at Dovie that misses her.
Robert fights with his weapon, firing off a half-strength shot at Arachne to clean out the barrel, completely misses her.
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at Gabriel, it misses him.
Tamar charges toward pillar.
Tamar gets into cover behind the pillar.
Dovie charges toward ticket-machine.
Preston says “Preston“
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at Preston, it strikes the ticket-machine he’s taking cover behind.
Robert charges toward pillar.
Robert gets into cover behind the pillar.
Gabriel says “Someone will have to cover me.“
Navessa throws a small knife end over end at Eloa, it misses her.
Dovie lines up the shot at Preston. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Arachne starts to slouch.
Preston says “1N/span>–1E“
Preston says “Preston“
Eloa charges toward ticket-machine.
Navessa quickly bandages some of Preston’s injuries.
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at Arachne, it misses her.
Robert quickly fires a slug off at Preston, completely misses him.
Dovie charges toward ticket-machine.
Dovie gets into cover behind the ticket-machine.
Arachne clicks a lever on her matte black Walther P99 and lines an incendiary shot at Tamar, the attack completely misses her.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at Gabriel, it ineffectually wounds his right shoulder.
Gabriel steadies his aim on Preston and fires a brutal, precise shot that misses him.
Arachne charges toward ticket-machine.
Arachne gets into cover behind the ticket-machine.
Dovie lines up the shot at Gabriel. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Stop shooting whoever you’re shooting.“
Preston charges toward concrete-barrier.
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at Gabriel, it ineffectually wounds his left arm.
Robert calls out, “Keep it up.”(Encourage)
Gabriel charges toward Dovie.
Dovie says “Whoa re you talking to Gabe?“
Eloa says “This why we need that keyword traininggg“
Gabriel says “Dovie cover me.“
Arachne helps their allies make a last stand.
Dovie says “Heard. “
Eloa charges toward ticket-machine.
Eloa gets into cover behind the ticket-machine.
Preston says “1E/span>Navessa says “On my way“
“Everyone needs to move to protect Gabriel!” Dovie calls out to her team.
“We’re already on it, Dovie,” Arachne reassures Dovie, the closest to Gabriel with Eloa. “Come with me, Eloa!”
Dovie moves protectively towards Gabriel.
Gabriel fires off a shot at Preston which misses him.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at Preston, it misses him.
Arachne moves protectively towards Gabriel.
Dovie lines up the shot at Robert. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Don’t attack nevessa“
thuggish brute is forced to retreat.
Navessa charges toward concrete-barrier.
Arachne says “Got it.“
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at Navessa, it sparks off the ground near her feet.
Robert loads a buckshot round into their shotgun before blindly firing at Dovie, misses her.
Eloa moves protectively towards Gabriel.
Gabriel charges toward ticket-machine.
Gabriel gets into cover behind the ticket-machine.
Dovie moves protectively towards Gabriel.
Preston charges toward concrete-barrier.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at Preston, it misses him.
Arachne charges toward ticket-machine.
Arachne gets into cover behind the ticket-machine.
Preston squeezes off a quick snap shot at ticket-machine with his rifle, which looks to be more of a feeler that damages it.
Dovie lines up the shot at Robert. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Back behind cover when you can, Eloa!“
Arachne wards an object.
Gabriel fires off a shot at Robert which misses him.
Robert charges toward pillar.
Robert gets into cover behind the pillar.
Fat pudgy capybara starts to slouch.
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at fat pudgy capybara, it sparks off the ground near her feet.
Robert loads a buckshot round into their shotgun before blindly firing at Dovie, completely misses her.
Eloa charges toward Gabriel.
Eloa gets into cover behind the ticket-machine.
Dovie moves protectively towards Gabriel.
Dovie gets into cover behind the ticket-machine.
Arachne clicks a lever on her matte black Walther P99 and lines an incendiary shot at Navessa, the attack misses her.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at Preston, it ineffectually wounds his left shoulder.
Preston charges toward concrete-barrier.
Preston gets into cover behind the concrete-barrier.
Preston shoulders his rifle and unloads a focused burst at ticket-machine that damages it.
Dovie lines up the shot at Tamar. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>I just need to hold in cover for a bit.“
Eloa says “Should be fine to attack her now “
Robert says “There’s cultists coming right up behind us – five of them. We need to get out of their way.“
Preston says “Robert, Tamar, how are you holding up?“
Arachne says “Focusing on Navessa out in the open.“
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at Gabriel, it completely misses him.
Robert loads a buckshot round into their shotgun before blindly firing at ticket-machine, damages it.
Dovie moves protectively towards Gabriel.
Gabriel fires off a shot at Navessa which misses her.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at Navessa, it ineffectually wounds her left arm.
Arachne fires off a shot at Navessa which ineffectually wounds her right shoulder.
Robert says “Head to the concrete barrier, Tamar.“
Preston squeezes off a quick snap shot at ticket-machine with his rifle, which looks to be more of a feeler that damages it.
Dovie lines up the shot at Navessa. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Robert says “Northeast. “
Arachne wards an object.
Tamar makes a supernatural leap to concrete-barrier.
Mirror-masked cultist fires off a shot at Robert which misses him.
Eloa says “Lots of cultists to the south where robert and tamar is holed up“
Dovie says “Tamar out in the open.“
Arachne says “Tamar coming in range.“
Eloa says “Good they can go for them“
Dovie moves protectively towards Gabriel.
Gabriel steadies his aim on Navessa and fires a brutal, precise shot that completely misses her.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at Tamar, it sparks off the ground near her feet.
Preston shoulders his rifle and unloads a focused burst at mirror-masked cultist that impacts against her armor.
Dovie lines up the shot at Tamar. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Swap focus to Robert.“
Tamar throws a small knife end over end at fat pudgy capybara, it misses her.
Tamar charges toward concrete-barrier.
Navessa has not been having a good time navigating. Like she just… cannot move for some reason! It has not been a very good time for her, really.
Arachne clicks a lever on her matte black Walther P99 and lines an incendiary shot at Robert, the attack deflects off his shield.
Navessa charges toward concrete-barrier.
Navessa gets into cover behind the concrete-barrier.
Gabriel says “They’re being forced to close on us.“
Dovie moves protectively towards Gabriel.
Arachne says “This is going to get messy…“
Preston says “Preston“
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at Tamar, it sparks off the ground near her feet.
Preston says “That’s so many cultists.“
Dovie lines up the shot at Robert. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Tamar gets into cover behind the concrete-barrier.
Tamar throws a small knife end over end at fat pudgy capybara, it sparks off the ground near her feet.
Arachne fires off a shot at Tamar which completely misses her.
Dovie moves protectively towards Gabriel.
Robert charges toward concrete-barrier.
Robert gets into cover behind the concrete-barrier.
Robert quickly bandages some of Robert’s injuries.
Preston ducks behind the ticket-machine, settling down and reloading. “How’s it going?” the man asks Robert and Tamar. “You’re holding up well.”
Tamar dives behind the barrier, offering someone and Navessa a small nod then looking back over. “Good. Maybe they will overwhelm the Court?”
Tamar dives behind the barrier, offering Preston and Navessa a small nod then looking back over. “Good. Maybe they will overwhelm the Court?”
Robert grunts, “Not so great. If I knew they were all coming southside, I would have moved to the northern section. Bad guesses.”
Tamar ticks her chin toward Robert. “Good leadership.”
Gabriel says “I’m going to leg it southwest to the extract. Who wants to come to cover?“
Arachne pulls back behind the ticket machine, checking the chambers in her revolver before slamming fresh rounds in. “Everyone alive?” she checks with Eloa, Gabriel, and Dovie over a shoulder.
Arachne says “I can cover.“
Robert nods at Tamar. “Good on you for keeping your head, too.”
Robert glances. “Incoming capybara.”
Gabriel says “Cover me. I sprint fast.“
Eloa says “Are you sure you want to go to the south?“
Eloa says “Aren’t all the cultists there“
Navessa just looks tired as she leans back on the barrier. “The 63rd felt better than this,” she mumbles. Maybe because of her feet getting stuck or whatever that was.
Navessa throws a small knife end over end at fat pudgy capybara, it sparks off the ground near her feet.
Gabriel says “No extracts norht.“
Tamar unsheathes her sword and flames start to lick over the steel. “Here you chubby ratty.”
Arachne says “Southwest is more clear.“
Eloa says “Alright will come along“
Gabriel says “It’s not a great option, but we’ll get overwhelmed otherwise.“
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at concrete-barrier, it damages it.
Dovie lines up the shot at mirror-masked cultist. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Dovie moves protectively towards Gabriel.
Navessa throws a small knife end over end at ticket-machine, it damages it.
Preston says “I think they’re just going to extract, no?“
Dovie lines up the shot at mirror-masked cultist. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Indeed. We have to nail gabriel.“
Preston says “Preston“
Eloa charges toward Gabriel.
Navessa throws a small knife end over end at ticket-machine, it damages it.
Tamar’s weapons start to glimmer with flame.
Tamar swings her weapon at fat pudgy capybara, it severely wounds her right leg.
f59at pudg17y capybara is forced to retreat./span>/b/spanPreston says “I’m going to try.“
Preston squeezes off a quick snap shot at Gabriel with his rifle, which looks to be more of a feeler that misses him.
Robert says “Why do you keep saying Preston over and over again?“
Arachne clicks a lever on her matte black Walther P99 and lines an incendiary shot at Preston, the attack misses him.
Mirror-masked cultist fires off a shot at Eloa which misses her.
Dovie lines up the shot at mirror-masked cultist. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>Preston charges toward concrete-barrier.
Preston gets into cover behind the concrete-barrier.
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at Arachne, it completely misses her.
Arachne fires off a shot at Navessa which completely misses her.
Navessa quickly bandages some of Preston’s injuries.
Dovie says “Tamar and Robert out.“
a sharp-eyed mercenary with a scar across her brow/span>/spanPreston shoulders his rifle and unloads a focused burst at ticket-machine that damages it.
Mirror-masked cultist fires off a shot at Dovie which misses her.
Arachne wards an object.
Dovie lines up the shot at Robert. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>As in retreatd?“
Dovie says “No they’re in range, sorry.“
Gabriel says “Just get your asses on top of me.“
Tamar charges toward Arachne.
Arachne says “They’re closing in!“
Arachne makes a supernatural leap to Navessa.
Mirror-masked cultist fires off a shot at Dovie which misses her.
Dovie lines up the shot at Robert. The crossbow/span>/spanflying in a swift arc/span>/span30arrow whispering through the air/span/i>They’re like 100 yards away from Gabriel..“
Dovie charges toward Gabriel.
Gabriel charges toward Eloa.
Navessa throws a small knife end over end at ticket-machine, it damages it.
Dovie quickly bandages some of Dovie’s injuries.
Tamar charges toward Dovie.
Preston charges toward Arachne.
Preston steps towards Arachne without hesitation, thrusting at them quickly and precisely which is parried by her pair of blackened stiletto daggers.
Gabriel steadies his aim on Robert and fires a brutal, precise shot that misses him.
Tamar throws a small knife end over end at Dovie, it sparks off the ground near her feet.
Eloa says “Get to the extraction gabs“
Arachne charges toward Navessa.
Arachne gets into cover behind the concrete-barrier.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at Robert, it deflects off his shield.
Mirror-masked cultist fires off a shot at Dovie which misses her.
Arachne closes in on Navessa with merciless precision, both stiletto daggers flashing in tight succession across their limbs in a ruthless flurry that is parried by her throwing axes.
Gabriel says “Working on it.“
Mirror-masked cultist fires off a shot at Dovie which misses her.
Eloa moves protectively towards Gabriel.
Navessa throws a small knife end over end at ticket-machine, it damages it.
Robert quickly fires a slug off at Eloa, completely misses her.
Navessa squeaks as she’s suddenly invaded! In her safe place of safety! She parries and yep, bails.
Eloa says “Will protect you as long as I can“
Arachne runs and slides into protection behind the concrete-barrier, flicking her blade out to swipe at Navessa.
Navessa charges toward pillar.
Gabriel says “Focus Robert.“
Arachne says “Don’t run now!“
Gabriel says “Drop them fast one at a time.“
Preston snorts and just dashes back after Arachne, “I wanna dance!” The man complains, making his way back towards her. Tilting his head at Navessa.
Dovie says “I’m right next to Tamar.“
Tamar starts to race after Robert then veers off to chase Gabriel as fast as she is able.
Preston says “Navessa, don’t move.“
Navessa says “FINE. “
Preston says “I can’t get to Gabriel in time, no fucking way.“
Dovie quickly bandages some of Dovie’s injuries.
Tamar makes a supernatural leap to Gabriel.
Preston moves protectively towards Navessa.
Gabriel fires off a shot at Robert which deflects off his shield.
Tamar draws and quickly fires an arrow at Eloa, it misses her.
Arachne charges toward Navessa.
Eloa throws a small knife end over end at Robert, it deflects off his shield.
Mirror-masked cultist fires off a shot at Arachne which sparks off the ground near her feet.
Mirror-masked cultist fires off a shot at Arachne which misses her.
Mirror-masked cultist fires off a shot at Dovie which misses her.
Gabriel starts to slouch.
Navessa launches a stab at Arachne, it is parried by her pair of blackened stiletto daggers.
Eloa, Dovie, Arachne and Gabriel have successfully got away with blood-smeared shard of a cursed mirror.