{"id":21505,"date":"2025-07-10T10:04:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T14:04:09","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-07-10T10:04:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T14:04:09","slug":"log-707","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/havenrpg.net\/newsite\/2025\/07\/10\/log-707\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hand&#8217;s raid"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n    .edgt-post-text-inner p {\n        margin-bottom: 35px !important;\n    }\n    <\/style>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 2025-07-09 10:03<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>At Wed Jul 09 2025, on a rooftop in Highgate<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#008080\">Mission: Obtain a crystal phylactery and bring it back to the extraction point.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>the rooftops of Highgate<br \/>It is <span style=\"color:#ffff00\">m<span style=\"color:#ffffff\">o<span style=\"color:#ffff00\">r<span style=\"color:#ffffff\">n<span style=\"color:#ffff00\">i<span style=\"color:#ffffff\">n<span style=\"color:#ffff00\">g\/span>\/span<\/span, about <span style=\"color:#00ff00\">74<\/span>F(<span style=\"color:#00ff00\">23<\/span>C) degrees, and the sky is covered by dark grey stormclouds.  The mist is heaviest <span style=\"color:#c1f9fe\">A<span style=\"color:#c4f7f9\">t<span style=\"color:#c6f5f3\"> <span style=\"color:#c8f3ed\">T<span style=\"color:#caf2e7\">h<span style=\"color:#ccf0e1\">o<span style=\"color:#cdeedb\">r<span style=\"color:#cfedd6\">n<span style=\"color:#d0ebd0\">b<span style=\"color:#d1e9ca\">e<span style=\"color:#d3e8c4\">r<span style=\"color:#d4e6be\">r<span style=\"color:#d5e4b8\">y<span style=\"color:#d6e3b3\"> <span style=\"color:#d6e1ad\">a<span style=\"color:#d7e0a7\">n<span style=\"color:#d8dea1\">d<span style=\"color:#d8dc9b\"> <span style=\"color:#d9db96\">B<span style=\"color:#d9d990\">l<span style=\"color:#dad78a\">a<span style=\"color:#dad684\">c<span style=\"color:#dad47e\">k<span style=\"color:#dad378\">s<span style=\"color:#dbd172\">t<span style=\"color:#dbd06c\">o<span style=\"color:#dbce66\">n<span style=\"color:#dacd5f\">e\/span>\/span<\/span\n\n<br \/>\nLorelei runs towards the objective.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#800000\">an armed security guard is forced to retreat.<\/span><br \/>Lorelei runs towards the objective.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#800000\">a Hand Peacekeeper in full tactical gear is forced to retreat.<\/span><br \/>Lorelei runs towards the objective.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#800000\">an armed security guard is forced to retreat.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color:#008080\">Lorelei<span style=\"color:#008080\"> continues working on the safe.\/span><\/span\n\n<br \/><span style=\"color:#800000\">an armed security guard is forced to retreat.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color:#008080\">Lorelei<span style=\"color:#008080\"> continues working on the safe.\/span><\/span\n\nA Hand Peacekeeper in full tactical gear fires off a shot at Lorelei which misses her.\n\nLorelei angles her speargun toward a Hand Peacekeeper in full tactical gear and pulls the trigger, loosing a harpoon as the pneumatic cartridge sputters out its final gasp of pressure. It strikes his armor with bruising force.\n\nA Hand Peacekeeper in full tactical gear fires off a shot at Lorelei which misses her.\n\nLorelei slams in a fresh pneumatic cartridge and braces her speargun tight, forcing the pressure past safety limits before launching a savage harpoon at a Hand Peacekeeper in full tactical gear. It strikes his armor with bruising force.\n\nA Hand Peacekeeper in full tactical gear swings his weapon at Lorelei, it is parried by her bronze wave-blade spear.\n\nLorelei steps in with a subtle twist from the hips and swings the shaft of her spear in a fast arc toward a Hand Peacekeeper in full tactical gears ribs. It severely wounds his left leg.\n\n<br \/><span style=\"color:#800000\">a Hand Peacekeeper in full tactical gear is forced to retreat.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color:#008080\">Lorelei<span style=\"color:#008080\"> continues working on the safe.\/span><\/span\n\nAn armed security guard fires off a shot at Lorelei which misses her.\n\n<span style=\"color:#008080\">Lorelei<span style=\"color:#008080\"> continues working on the safe.\/span><\/span\n\nCracks open the safe.\n\n<span style=\"color:#008080\">Lorelei<span style=\"color:#008080\"> has a crystal phylactery.\/span><\/span\n\nMalin charges toward Lorelei.<br \/>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Arachne which misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel moves protectively towards Arachne.<br \/>Gabriel fires off a quick blast at an armed security guard which misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne charges toward staircase.<br \/>Obadiah says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Shit reall?<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Arachne says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Moving to staircase.<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Malin charges toward Lorelei.<br \/>An armed security guard launches a stab at Arachne, it is parried by her pair of blackened stiletto daggers.<\/p>\n<p>Lorelei says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Oh hi&#8230; I thought I was alone..<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Arachne closes in on an armed security guard with merciless precision, both stiletto daggers flashing in tight succession across their limbs in a ruthless flurry that   is parried by her.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel moves protectively towards Arachne.<br \/>Obadiah charges toward air-conditioner.<br \/>Malin says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">You&#8217;re surrounded, German!<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Gabriel launches a stab at an armed security guard, it strikes her armor with bruising force.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne charges toward staircase.<br \/>Malin charges toward air-conditioner.<br \/>Obadiah says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">She&#8217;s on our side Malin!<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Malin says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">I know, I&#8217;m just teasing her!<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>An armed security guard launches a stab at Gabriel, it is parried by his damascus-bladed balisong with anodized handles.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne fires off a shot at an armed security guard which strikes her armor with bruising force.<\/p>\n<p>Obadiah charges toward Lorelei.<br \/>Lorelei says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Ach! Mein Hintern!<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Gabriel launches a stab at an armed security guard, it severely wounds her left shoulder.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#800000\">an armed security guard is forced to retreat.<\/span><br \/>Gabriel moves protectively towards Arachne.<br \/>Lorelei says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Well, I got the objective, fought off some soldiers. Just moving into position to extract.<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Malin charges toward air-conditioner.<br \/>Lorelei charges toward air-conditioner.<br \/>Lorelei says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Might just pause here to patch things up first&#8230;<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Obadiah says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Alright we&#8217;ll cover your retreat<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Obadiah charges toward Lorelei.<br \/>Lorelei does a little self care\/triage\/beautification. <\/p>\n<p>Gabriel charges toward staircase.<br \/>Arachne charges toward staircase.<br \/>Lorelei says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">I&#8217;m not sure why they scheduled this if they were not going to show up&#8230;<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Arachne fires off a shot at Lorelei which strikes the air-conditioner she&#8217;s taking cover behind.<\/p>\n<p>Lorelei says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">oh tehre they are<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Obadiah charges toward air-conditioner.<br \/>Obadiah says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">I need to learn warding<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Lorelei angles her speargun toward Arachne and pulls the trigger, loosing a harpoon as the pneumatic cartridge sputters out its final gasp of pressure. It misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel charges toward staircase.<br \/>Gabriel fires off a shot at air-conditioner which damages it.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne&#8217;s eyes suddenly look bloodshot.<\/p>\n<p>Malin charges toward Lorelei.<br \/>Obadiah charges toward air-conditioner.<br \/><span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah<\/span> plants his feet, exhales slowly, and fires a quick, rhythmic three-shot burst at <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">Gabriel<\/span>. The shots come timed like a the notes of song. The siren&#8217;s pulse completely misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Lorelei slams in a fresh pneumatic cartridge and braces her speargun tight, forcing the pressure past safety limits before launching a savage harpoon at Arachne. It misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Malin draws and quickly fires an arrow at Arachne, it misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Get in cover and focus on the AC.<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Gabriel fires off a shot at air-conditioner which completely misses them.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">I&#8217;m blinded right now.<\/span>&#8220;<br \/><span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah<\/span> plants his feet, exhales slowly, and fires a quick, rhythmic three-shot burst at <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">Arachne<\/span>. The shots come timed like a the notes of song. The siren&#8217;s pulse misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Malin draws and quickly fires an arrow at Arachne, it completely misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Lorelei angles her speargun toward Arachne and pulls the trigger, loosing a harpoon as the pneumatic cartridge sputters out its final gasp of pressure. It completely misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Lorelei says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Too far for me now<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Gabriel charges toward air-conditioner.<br \/>Gabriel fires off a shot at air-conditioner which damages it.<\/p>\n<p>Obadiah says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">I am just carbining and casting<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Gabriel which sparks off the ground near his feet.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne levels her alabaster rifle and lines air-conditioner up in her scope, finger resting on the trigger, waiting. <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah<\/span> fires a quick, short burst from the hip-two rounds center mass, followed by a third aimed at <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">Arachne&#8217;s<\/span> weapon hand. The glass snap misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Malin draws and quickly fires an arrow at Gabriel, it misses him.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Move to the vent.<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Gabriel charges toward vent.<br \/>Gabriel fires off a shot at air-conditioner which damages it.<\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Gabriel which misses him.<\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Gabriel which sparks off the ground near his feet.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah<\/span> fires a single shot with the barrel half-turned at <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">Gabriel<\/span>, sending a liar&#8217;s round curving through the air in a twisted arc. The drift line misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Malin draws and quickly fires an arrow at Gabriel, it misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Lorelei angles her speargun toward Gabriel and pulls the trigger, loosing a harpoon as the pneumatic cartridge sputters out its final gasp of pressure. It misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne moves protectively towards vent.<br \/>Arachne flicks her blade at Obadiah, blood hitting the ground as <span style=\"color:#a30024\">s<span style=\"color:#a60025\">i<span style=\"color:#aa0025\">l<span style=\"color:#ad0026\">k<span style=\"color:#b00026\"> <span style=\"color:#b30027\">t<span style=\"color:#b70027\">h<span style=\"color:#ba0028\">r<span style=\"color:#b4052b\">e<span style=\"color:#ae0b2e\">a<span style=\"color:#a81031\">d<span style=\"color:#a21634\">s<span style=\"color:#9c1b37\"> <span style=\"color:#96213a\">t<span style=\"color:#90263d\">w<span style=\"color:#8b243a\">i<span style=\"color:#852238\">s<span style=\"color:#802035\">t<span style=\"color:#7a1e32\"> <span style=\"color:#751c2f\">u<span style=\"color:#6f1a2d\">p<span style=\"color:#6a182a\">w<span style=\"color:#691c2d\">a<span style=\"color:#682030\">r<span style=\"color:#672433\">d<span style=\"color:#662936\"> <span style=\"color:#652d39\">t<span style=\"color:#64313c\">o<span style=\"color:#63353f\"> <span style=\"color:#623942\">f<span style=\"color:#67434b\">o<span style=\"color:#6c4c53\">r<span style=\"color:#71565c\">m<span style=\"color:#766065\"> <span style=\"color:#7b6a6e\">a<span style=\"color:#807376\"> <span style=\"color:#857d7f\">d<span style=\"color:#837c7e\">a<span style=\"color:#817c7d\">r<span style=\"color:#7f7b7c\">k<span style=\"color:#7e7a7b\"> <span style=\"color:#7c797a\">m<span style=\"color:#7a7979\">a<span style=\"color:#787878\">r<span style=\"color:#818181\">i<span style=\"color:#8a8a8a\">o<span style=\"color:#939393\">n<span style=\"color:#9b9b9b\">e<span style=\"color:#a4a4a4\">t<span style=\"color:#adadad\">t<span style=\"color:#c0c0c0\"> that<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel charges toward vent.<br \/>Gabriel fires off a shot at air-conditioner which damages it.<\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Gabriel which misses him.<\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Gabriel which sparks off the ground near his feet.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah\/span>\/span<\/span fires a single shot with the barrel half-turned at <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">Gabriel<\/span>, sending a liar&#8217;s round curving through the air in a twisted arc. The drift line sparks off the ground near his feet.<\/p>\n<p>Malin draws and quickly fires an arrow at Gabriel, it misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Lorelei slams in a fresh pneumatic cartridge and braces her speargun tight, forcing the pressure past safety limits before launching a savage harpoon at Gabriel. It sparks off the ground near his feet.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel charges toward vent.<br \/>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Arachne which misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel fires off a shot at air-conditioner which damages it.<\/p>\n<p>Obadiah throws <span style=\"color:#5fd75f\">a<span style=\"color:#5fd787\"> <span style=\"color:#5fd7af\">se<span style=\"color:#5fd7d7\">a<b>16-g<b>52l<b>16as<span style=\"color:#5fd7d7\">s<span style=\"color:#5fd7af\"> b<span style=\"color:#5fd787\">e<span style=\"color:#5fd787\">ad<span style=\"color:#c0c0c0\"> into the air, looking at Gabriel with a mischievious grin<\/p>\n<p>Malin draws and quickly fires an arrow at Gabriel, it misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Lorelei angles her speargun toward Gabriel and pulls the trigger, loosing a harpoon as the pneumatic cartridge sputters out its final gasp of pressure. It misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne moves protectively towards vent.<br \/>Arachne&#8217;s eyes suddenly look bloodshot.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel charges toward vent.<br \/>Gabriel fires off a shot at air-conditioner which damages it.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah\/span>\/span<\/span\/b plants his feet, exhales slowly, and fires a quick, rhythmic three-shot burst at <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">Gabriel<\/span>. The shots come timed like a the notes of song. The siren&#8217;s pulse completely misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Malin draws and quickly fires an arrow at Gabriel, it misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Lorelei launches an attack at Gabriel which ineffectually wounds his stomach.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel charges toward vent.<br \/>Gabriel fires a heavy, controlled blast at a stained glass octopus fractured by prismatic light that  misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Obadiah says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Fuck around and find out, Gabe!<\/span>&#8220;<br \/><span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah<\/span> fires a quick, short burst from the hip-two rounds center mass, followed by a third aimed at <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">Gabriel&#8217;s<\/span> weapon hand. The glass snap completely misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Malin draws and quickly fires an arrow at Arachne, it misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Lorelei angles her speargun toward Gabriel and pulls the trigger, loosing a harpoon as the pneumatic cartridge sputters out its final gasp of pressure. It completely misses him.<\/p>\n<p>A stained glass octopus fractured by prismatic light launches a slashing rake attack at Gabriel with his claws which ineffectually wounds his left arm.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne moves protectively towards vent.<br \/>Gabriel says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Fucking Calypso.<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Gabriel fires off a shot at an octopus comprised of light and shadow which misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne fires off a shot at an octopus comprised of light and shadow which sparks off the ground near his feet.<\/p>\n<p>As things get chaotic, <span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah<\/span> fires a special round into the clustered enemies around <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">vent<\/span> from the carbine&#8217;s underbarrel launcher. The hollow bloom  damages it.<\/p>\n<p>Malin draws and quickly fires an arrow at vent, it damages it.<\/p>\n<p>A stained glass octopus fractured by prismatic light launches a slashing rake attack at Gabriel with his claws which ineffectually wounds his left leg.<\/p>\n<p>Lorelei loads in a razorwire net shot and raises her speargun toward Gabriel, loosing it in a spiraling burst that slashes through the air around him. It completely misses him.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#800000\"><span style=\"color:#a70000\">a<span style=\"color:#a30000\"> <span style=\"color:#a00000\">s<span style=\"color:#9c0000\">l<span style=\"color:#980000\">e<span style=\"color:#940000\">e<span style=\"color:#910000\">k<span style=\"color:#8d0000\"> <span style=\"color:#880606\">b<span style=\"color:#820c0c\">l<span style=\"color:#7d1313\">a<span style=\"color:#771919\">c<span style=\"color:#721f1f\">k<span style=\"color:#6c2525\"> <span style=\"color:#6b2828\">m<span style=\"color:#6b2a2a\">a<span style=\"color:#6a2d2d\">r<span style=\"color:#692f2f\">i<span style=\"color:#683232\">o<span style=\"color:#683434\">n<span style=\"color:#673737\">e<span style=\"color:#683f3f\">t<span style=\"color:#6a4646\">t<span style=\"color:#6b4e4e\">e<span style=\"color:#6d5656\"> <span style=\"color:#6e5e5e\">s<span style=\"color:#706565\">h<span style=\"color:#716d6d\">a<span style=\"color:#757171\">p<span style=\"color:#7a7575\">e<span style=\"color:#7e7979\">d<span style=\"color:#827d7d\"> <span style=\"color:#878181\">l<span style=\"color:#8b8585\">i<span style=\"color:#8f7272\">k<span style=\"color:#935f5f\">e<span style=\"color:#974c4c\"> <span style=\"color:#9b3939\">a<span style=\"color:#9f2626\"> <span style=\"color:#a31313\">s<span style=\"color:#a70000\">p<span style=\"color:#a30000\">i<span style=\"color:#9e0000\">d<span style=\"color:#9a0000\">e<span style=\"color:#960000\">r<span style=\"color:#910000\">l<span style=\"color:#8d0000\">i<span style=\"color:#880505\">n<span style=\"color:#840b0b\">g<span style=\"color:#7f1010\"> <span style=\"color:#7a1515\">g<span style=\"color:#751a1a\">i<span style=\"color:#712020\">r<span style=\"color:#6c2525\">l<span style=\"color:#c0c0c0\"> is forced to retreat.\/span>\/span<\/span<br \/>Gabriel launches a stab at a stained glass octopus fractured by prismatic light, it ineffectually wounds his right leg.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne fires off a shot at an octopus comprised of light and shadow which misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Obadiah says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">They are behind that vent<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Gabriel says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Take out the stained glass one.<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>A stained glass octopus fractured by prismatic light launches a slashing rake attack at Gabriel with his claws which ineffectually wounds his chest.<\/p>\n<p>Lorelei loads in a razorwire net shot and raises her speargun toward Gabriel, loosing it in a spiraling burst that slashes through the air around him. It completely misses him.<\/p>\n<p>As things get chaotic, <span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah<\/span> fires a special round into the clustered enemies around <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">Arachne<\/span> from the carbine&#8217;s underbarrel launcher. The hollow bloom  completely misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel launches a stab at a stained glass octopus fractured by prismatic light, it severely wounds his right arm.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#800000\"><span style=\"color:#A8FFF0\">a sta<span style=\"color:#63F2C9\">ined <span style=\"color:#00D7D3\">glass<span style=\"color:#00B2FF\"> octo<span style=\"color:#3E6BFF\">pus fr<span style=\"color:#7F4CFF\">actur<span style=\"color:#BE3EFF\">ed by<span style=\"color:#FF6EDA\"> pris<span style=\"color:#FFA14D\">matic<span style=\"color:#FFF261\"> light<\/span> is forced to retreat.\/span>\/span<\/span<br \/>Gabriel says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Now get the other one.<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Arachne fires off a shot at an octopus comprised of light and shadow which completely misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Lorelei says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">I&#8217;m headed for the extraction point.<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Malin charges toward Lorelei.<br \/>Obadiah says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Run. We&#8217;ll cover you.<\/span>&#8220;<br \/><span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah<\/span> plants his feet, exhales slowly, and fires a quick, rhythmic three-shot burst at <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">Gabriel<\/span>. The shots come timed like a the notes of song. The siren&#8217;s pulse completely misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel fires off a quick blast at an octopus comprised of light and shadow which sparks off the ground near his feet.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne moves protectively towards Gabriel.<br \/>An octopus comprised of light and shadow launches a slashing rake attack at Arachne with his claws which is dodged by her.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne launches a stab at an octopus comprised of light and shadow, it ineffectually wounds his left shoulder.<\/p>\n<p>Malin draws and quickly fires an arrow at air-conditioner, it damages it.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne&#8217;s eyes suddenly look bloodshot.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah<\/span> plants his feet, exhales slowly, and fires a quick, rhythmic three-shot burst at <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">Gabriel<\/span>. The shots come timed like a the notes of song. The siren&#8217;s pulse completely misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Blinded again.<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Gabriel launches a stab at an octopus comprised of light and shadow, it severely wounds his left arm.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#800000\"><span style=\"color:#712c89\">an<span style=\"color:#6f348e\"> o<span style=\"color:#6d3c93\">ct<span style=\"color:#6b4499\">op<span style=\"color:#694c9e\">us<span style=\"color:#6854a4\"> c<span style=\"color:#665ca9\">om<span style=\"color:#6465ae\">pr<span style=\"color:#626db4\">is<span style=\"color:#6075b9\">ed<span style=\"color:#5f7dbf\"> o<span style=\"color:#5d85c4\">f <span style=\"color:#5b8dca\">li<span style=\"color:#5996cf\">gh<span style=\"color:#579ed4\">t <span style=\"color:#56a6da\">an<span style=\"color:#54aedf\">d <span style=\"color:#52b6e5\">sh<span style=\"color:#50beea\">ad<span style=\"color:#4fc7f0\">ow<\/span> is forced to retreat.\/span>\/span<\/span<br \/>Malin grumbles at the illusory magic going on. <\/p>\n<p>Malin charges toward Lorelei.<br \/>Obadiah is alternating between illusory and haemomancy because he is a jerk <\/p>\n<p>Gabriel flips Obadiah off. <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah<\/span> plants his feet, exhales slowly, and fires a quick, rhythmic three-shot burst at <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">vent<\/span>. The shots come timed like a the notes of song. The siren&#8217;s pulse damages it.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel fires off a shot at air-conditioner which damages it.<\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Lorelei which sparks off the ground near her feet.<\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Lorelei which misses her.<\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Lorelei which sparks off the ground near her feet.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne charges toward Lorelei.<br \/>Obadiah makes a kissy face across the field to Gabriel <\/p>\n<p>Malin charges toward Lorelei.<br \/>Arachne fires off a shot at Obadiah which completely misses him.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah<\/span> plants his feet, exhales slowly, and fires a quick, rhythmic three-shot burst at <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">vent<\/span>. The shots come timed like a the notes of song. The siren&#8217;s pulse damages it.<\/p>\n<p>Malin draws and quickly fires an arrow at an armed security guard, it misses her.<\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard launches a stab at Gabriel, it is parried by his damascus-bladed balisong with anodized handles.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel charges toward air-conditioner.<br \/>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Gabriel which sparks off the ground near his feet.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel presses a button on his watch that begins to blink<\/p>\n<p>Arachne fires off a shot at Obadiah which completely misses him.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah<\/span> fires a quick, short burst from the hip-two rounds center mass, followed by a third aimed at <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">vent&#8217;s<\/span> weapon hand. The glass snap damages it.<\/p>\n<p>Malin charges toward Lorelei.<br \/>Malin draws and quickly fires an arrow at an armed security guard, it misses him.<\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Gabriel which misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel charges toward Obadiah.<br \/>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Arachne which misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne charges toward Gabriel.<br \/>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Gabriel which sparks off the ground near his feet.<\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Gabriel which misses him.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Oh fuck off.<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Gabriel fires off a shot at Obadiah which strikes the air-conditioner he&#8217;s taking cover behind.<\/p>\n<p>Obadiah says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">But why?<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Arachne fires off a shot at an armed security guard which sparks off the ground near his feet.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah<\/span> fires a single shot with the barrel half-turned at <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">Gabriel<\/span>, sending a liar&#8217;s round curving through the air in a twisted arc. The drift line misses him.<\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Malin which misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Malin draws and quickly fires an arrow at an armed security guard, it sparks off the ground near his feet.<\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Arachne which misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel charges toward Obadiah.<br \/>Gabriel gestures to the guards, &#8220;Of all the people they go for me?&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Arachne which misses her.<\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Gabriel which misses him.<\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Gabriel which sparks off the ground near his feet.<\/p>\n<p>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Gabriel which ineffectually wounds his stomach.<\/p>\n<p>Obadiah says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">It&#8217;s because I love you both.<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>An armed security guard fires off a shot at Malin which misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel fires off a quick blast at Obadiah which strikes the air-conditioner he&#8217;s taking cover behind.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne clicks a lever on her matte black Walther P99 and lines an incendiary shot at Obadiah, the attack strikes the air-conditioner he&#8217;s taking cover behind.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne charges toward Obadiah.<br \/><span style=\"color:#0000d7\">Obadiah<\/span> plants his feet, exhales slowly, and fires a quick, rhythmic three-shot burst at <span style=\"color:#5f0000\">Arachne<\/span>. The shots come timed like a the notes of song. The siren&#8217;s pulse completely misses her.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel charges toward Obadiah.<br \/>Arachne&#8217;s eyes suddenly look bloodshot.<\/p>\n<p>Arachne says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Can we just rush Obie?<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Gabriel gets right up on Obadiah, &#8220;Hey gorgeous.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Obadiah says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Hey honey<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>Gabriel launches a stab at Obadiah, it is parried by his eight inch ceremonial steel dirk carved with Celtic runes.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel says &#8220;<span style=\"color:#00afff\">Shank the fuck out of him please and thank you.<\/span>&#8220;<br \/>The Illusium Court has got away with the loot.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: 2025-07-09 10:03 At Wed Jul 09 2025, on a rooftop in Highgate Mission: Obtain a crystal phylactery and bring it back to the extraction point. the rooftops of HighgateIt is morning\/span>\/span\/span\/span\/span\/span\/span\/span<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-raidlog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/havenrpg.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/havenrpg.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/havenrpg.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/havenrpg.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/havenrpg.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/havenrpg.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/havenrpg.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/havenrpg.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/havenrpg.net\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}