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Welcome to Haven, a small, innocuous New England town near the coast and only a short commute from Boston. Nestled amongst the forests and not far from the coast the town is home to average townies and university students, but attracts its share of campers and boaters.

It also happens to be the weakpoint between worlds, where creatures of myth and folklore creep across. Drawing a large number of supernatural beings, it is protected and fought over by secret societies.

In order to play, connect the telnet client (MUSHclient / CMUD / MUDlet) of your choice to havenrpg.net:3000

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In the heart of Lusaka, Zambia, under the cover of night and a looming storm, an intense conflict unfolded. Eirene, alongside Ashe and a character known only as Novel, embarked on a high-stakes mission to seize key resources that would grant control over the city's vast riches and strategic advantages. The city, already a crucible of competing forces, became the stage for a brutal showdown as the group encountered resistance from Golden Shadow mercenaries, determined to thwart their efforts. The air crackled with the tension of impending violence, the cold bite of the night doing little to dampen the fiery resolve of the combatants.

As the battle raged on, the group, despite facing relentless attacks, cunningly navigated through the urban maze towards their objective. Eirene, wielding ancient powers and artifacts, deftly parried and countered the mercenaries' assaults, her prowess on the battlefield evident as she manipulated the elements to her advantage. Novel, armed with his blackened, curved blade and unmatched skill, cut through the mercenaries' ranks, his determination unyielding even as the odds seemed against them. In a testament to their strength and strategic acumen, Eirene and Novel, through a fierce display of martial and mystical might, managed to outmaneuver and overpower their adversaries. With each mercenary that faded into the shadow of defeat, Novel pressed on, his eyes set firmly on the prize. In the end, amidst the chaos and against all odds, their unbreakable will and mastery of combat secured the resources needed, ensuring victory for the Balanced Alliance and establishing their dominion over Lusaka's future.
-The Golden Shadow's operation in Lusaka, Zambia

In the golden city of Lauriea, amidst the clash of ambitions and mystical defenses, a heated battle unfolds as Florian, Eirene, and their adversaries vie for the coveted Seed of Salgorn. Eirene's supernatural prowess and Florian's erratic efforts to distract and challenge their foes paint the tumultuous scene with desperation and cunning tactics. As Florian attempts to outmaneuver the opposition, Eirene, with her calculated strikes and strategic positioning, focuses on outsmarting their persistent opponents. Trevor, their main adversary, engages in a methodical dance of bullets and blades, trying to suppress the relentless advance of Florian and Eirene towards victory. The struggle is intense, with Trevor taking advantage of his cover, ultimately leading to a ranged confrontation that sees the exchange of gunfire, misses, and narrow escapes.

The tide of the battle shifts dramatically when Eirene, despite the chaos and imminent threats enveloping her, executes a masterful display of combat and strategy. Utilizing her surroundings and the element of surprise, Eirene manages to incapacitate a formidable Trevor after an exhausting series of parries and thrusts, each determined to claim the other's downfall. Meanwhile, Ashe, alongside Eirene, takes on the Black Flame warriors—cleverly navigating the battlefield and leveraging her skills against the relentless barrage of arrows and melee attacks. Finally, amid a flurry of last-ditch efforts from their enemies and a harrowing escape, Eirene secures the Seed of Salgorn. In a moment fraught with weariness and triumph, Eirene and Ashe reconcile their victory, ready to return the seed to their allies. The narrative concludes with a profound sense of accomplishment and solidarity among the protagonists, having navigated the nightmare and emerged victorious, signaling not only the end of an epic clash but also the promise of new challenges on the horizon in the mystical realm of Lauriea.
-The Black Flame's operation in Lauriea

In the heart of downtown Los Angeles, beneath the deceptive glitz and glamour, a supernatural battle unfolds with the mission to breach the city's psychic defenses. This eclectic group, armed with ancient weaponry and psychic prowess, dives headlong into the fray. Autumn initiates the encounter with a mystic summoning, drawing the group towards one of the designated sites. Florian, brash and loud, declares himself the leader, pushing the group into aggressive engagement. Amid urban combat against the Sapphire Martyr soldiers, the group showcases a chaotic symphony of psychic and physical combat. Ashe, with her clothes on fire, faces a soldier in a direct confrontation, while Eirene, armed with an ancient knife, moves with calculated precision. The skirmish is relentless, with firepower and psychic forces clashing, smoke and sparks flying, and both sides suffering and parrying attacks.

As the battle intensifies, so do the tactics and desperation. Autumn, weaving through the chaos, attempts to strike at the heart of the enemy but finds herself parried at every turn. Florian's shots do little but ruffle the battlefield, his resolve hardening with every miss. Ashe, engulfed in flames, and Eirene, with her fading smirk, weave through their enemies with a dance of death. The fight leads to a crescendo of clashing metal, psychic screams, and the inevitable wearing down of the group's defenses. One by one, members of the group "fade out of the nightmare," their forms collapsing as they succumb to their injuries and fatigue. In the end, despite Eirene's mocking defiance and her armor's resilience, the Sapphire Martyr soldiers prove victorious. Their triumph marks the end of the battle, leaving the once vibrant Los Angeles scene a smoldering psychic battlefield, a testament to the ferocity of the conflict and the resilience of those who dared to challenge the city's hidden defenses.
-The Sapphire Martyrs's operation in Los Angeles, California

At the quiet dawn on Sidney Beach, Colton encounters a peculiar fortune teller's tent that seemed to have appeared out of nowhere. Drawn by curiosity and the uncanny accuracy of his surroundings that hinted at a deeper lore, he enters to meet Zahira, a mysterious woman with an alluring presence. She claims to offer truths that Colton suspects but has yet to confront, offering readings for a price not monetary but personal. Despite his initial reservations, influenced partly by a psychic tug at his senses and his own underlying abilities, Colton decides to engage, drawn into Zahira's web of seduction and foretelling. The cards reveal ominous signs: The Tower, The Moon, and Judgement, suggesting upheaval, confusion, and a reckoning, echoing Zahira's cryptic allusions to impending doom and an opportunity for Colton to play a pivotal role in what's yet to come.

The narrative takes a darker turn as Zahira, revealing her affiliation with The Black Flame, attempts to enlist Colton into their cause, promising him a place in the aftermath of the world’s end. Despite her sensual attempts to sway him, Colton's confrontation reveals his disgust and opposition towards the cult's nihilistic agenda. Zahira's dramatic suicide, after dropping the protective wards and summoning fire as her testament, leaves Colton battling to extinguish the ensuing blaze and dealing with the aftermath of her death, pondering the significance of her final prophecy about The Black Flame. The encounter shifts from a seemingly benign interaction into a significant, potentially world-altering revelation, marking a pivotal moment that challenges Colton's beliefs and foreshadows further conflict with the dark cult’s eschatological ambitions.
-Colton's odd encounter(SRPeyton)

In the pre-dawn chill of Lusaka, Zambia, a fierce contest unfolds for control of a powerful artifact known as The Tariff. The artifact, emitting a golden glow and held within a nondescript briefcase, has the potential to bestow its holder with the power to tax any transaction, promising vast wealth and influence. As members of the Golden Shadow, Harriet and William, along with their unexpected ally Novel, navigate the urban landscape, their mission is clear: secure the artifact amidst a labyrinth of opposition. The city, under a cloak of storm clouds, sets the stage for a battle not just of physical prowess, but of wit and resolve.

Novel, deftly securing the artifact against a backdrop of gunfire and the echoing clash of steel, maintains a calm demeanor even as attempts are made on his life. Harriet and William, each showcasing their unique combat skills, fend off the relentless attacks of Golden Shadow mercenaries. As the skirmishes intensify, Novel's focus never wavers from the intricate symbols he scribes in the dirt, symbols that hold the key to the artifact's power. With each passing moment, the outcome hangs in balance until suddenly, amidst the chaos and the quest for dominance, an unexpected proclamation breaks through: The Balanced Alliance has emerged victorious. In the end, it wasn't just the fights that determined the outcome, but the strategic positioning around the city and the unwavering focus on the true objective. The battle for The Tariff, fought on the streets of Lusaka, would be remembered not only for its physical confrontations but for the cunning and strategy that led to victory.
-The Golden Shadow's operation in Lusaka, Zambia