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The Golden Shadows Operation In Brasilia Brazil 241118
In the sprawling urban jungle of Brasilia, amid a clandestine encounter beneath a shroud of evening darkness, a cadre of skilled operatives and mercenaries converged, all with the singular objective of claiming a mystical artifact dubbed the 'Heart of the Forest.' Amidst this chaos, Elora, Selina, Harriet, Fayad, and Vindicta emerged as key figures, each with their own unique strategies and powers. Vindicta, glinting under the pale moonlight, remained focused on the mission's core objective while the others skirmished among themselves, tossing spells, bullets, and accusations as freely as the wind tossed the night's chilling air. The artifact, believed to imbue its holder with dominion over nature, became the epicenter of a tempestuous battle, with alliances forming and dissolving as quickly as the fleeting shadows.
As the night drew on, the confrontation reached its zenith within the architectural confines of a repurposed government building, now a battleground laden with shattered dreams and ambitions. Harriet, with the steady aim of a seasoned sharpshooter, and Vindicta, brandishing her knife with the precision of a trained assassin, found themselves locked in a duel that seemed to distill the essence of their complex mission. Each clash of Vindicta's knife against Harriet's formidable warhammer sent echoes cascading through the corridors, a testament to their determination and skill. However, as the dust settled and fatigue began to wear on the combatants, an unexpected twist unfolded. A Golden Shadow mercenary, largely unnoticed amid the chaos, made a definitive move and secured the 'Heart of the Forest,' rendering all other efforts moot. In a poignant acknowledgment of their hard-fought campaign, Harriet and Vindicta exchanged words of mutual respect, recognizing the valor in each other even as their desired prize slipped away. With the artifact now in the hands of the Golden Shadow, the operatives' mission concluded not with the resounding triumph of victory but with the quiet reflection of what might have been, marking the end of a night that would forever linger in their memories.
At Sun Nov 17 2024, in the city of Brasilia, Brazil
Mission: Intercept a small, mysterious artifact known only as the 'Heart of the Forest' and bring it back to the extraction point.
In the hectic urban expanse of Brasilia, a rare and unique item known as the 'Heart of the Forest' has emerged, causing a stir amongst various factions with an interest in the supernatural. Believed to grant its possessor control over vegetation and subsequently the ability to influence nature itself, this artifact has been secured within a repurposed government building with formidable defenses. The operation's objective is to infiltrate the building, bypass the intense security measures, and procure the 'Heart of the Forest'. A successful acquisition of the artifact will not only afford immense power but also vastly increase control over the city's flora, making the group a formidable force within the territory.
a repurposed, architecturally astounding government building in Brasilia
It is night, about 33F(0C) degrees, and the sky is covered by dark grey clouds. There is a waning gibbous moon.
Elora charges toward bus.
Harriet charges toward alley.
Vindicta charges toward corner.
Elora glares toward Elora. One with senses beyond the mundane might sense power flowing out of her. A call has gone out. To something. To somewhere.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Fayad deploys the boy
Harriet heads off towards the alley, running along and keeping an eye on a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear.
Selina charges toward bus.
Harriet charges toward corner.
"Carrier spotted," Elora says, pointing toward a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear
Elora charges toward bus.
Fayad charges toward alley.
Selina charges toward bus.
Harriet charges toward alley.
Elora charges toward bus.
Fayad charges toward alley.
Harriet squints as a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear retreat.
Fayad catches sight of Selina and immediately begins mancing.
Harriet nods to Fayad.
Vindicta charges toward corner.
Harriet charges toward bus.
Elora charges toward bus.
Fayad says "Who's the rainbow haired woman with her?"
Selina ducks behind the bus and says to Elora, "Fayad is already channeling negative energy into me. He is a monkey with a hammer, and every problem is a nail." She shakes her head slowly and then watches the other end of the field for a few moments.
Harriet grumbles as a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear run towards Selina. "That's Elora," she says to Fayad.
Vindicta charges toward corner.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at Vindicta. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and misses her.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Vindicta, and sparks off the ground near her feet.
Harriet retreats from Vindicta.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Vindicta, it misses her.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Vindicta starts to glow slightly.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at Vindicta. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and misses her.
Harriet charges toward Selina.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at orange two-tailed fox, and sparks off the ground near her feet.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at Vindicta. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and misses her.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Vindicta, it misses her.
Vindicta charges toward corner.
Harriet charges toward Elora.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at orange two-tailed fox, and sparks off the ground near her feet.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Selina charges toward Fayad.
Vindicta steadies their breath, lining up a precise shot aimed directly at a vulnerable point on Harriet, their gaze unblinking as they pull the trigger. It misses her.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
A small fire suddenly ignites on Selina's clothes.
Vindicta says "Are we fighting dragon or not? Stop attack Vindi if so!"
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward corner, and it damages it.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
Fayad says "Oh, believe me, I'm focusing entirely on her."
Harriet retreats from Selina.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Selina, and misses her.
Vindicta charges toward corner.
Kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine hurls a small fireball at Selina, it misses her.
Selina is buffeted by a sudden gust of wind.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward corner, and it
Selina charges toward bus.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Selina which sparks off the ground near her feet.
Harriet charges toward van.
Fayad charges toward Selina.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Fayad, it sparks off the ground near his feet.
Kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine hurls a small fireball at Selina, it misses her.
With a quick flick, Vindicta fires a shot in orange two-tailed fox's direction, but the angle and distance send the round off course, its path slightly erratic. This misses her.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at Fayad. A chilly ray blasts out toward him and
Selina charges toward bus.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Fayad which sparks off the ground near his feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Fayad which misses him.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Selina, and sparks off the ground near her feet.
Harriet charges toward Fayad.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Fayad, it misses him.
Vindicta raises their massive revolver, grip firm as they line up a close-range shot, the barrel poised to release a heavy slug with raw stopping power towards orange two-tailed fox. It misses her.
Kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine hurls a small fireball at Selina, it misses her.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina which ineffectually wounds her right arm.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and sparks off the ground near her feet.
Selina charges toward bus.
Selina starts to sweat.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which sparks off the ground near her feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Orange two-tailed fox launches a stab at Vindicta, it is blocked by her startling white exoskeleton made of light-bending metamaterials.
Vindicta swipes quickly the blade barely catching the surface in a shallow, glancing strike against orange two-tailed fox, glinting faintly under the light. This ineffectually wounds her left leg.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Fayad says "Fucking cunt got back behind the bus."
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and misses her.
"Lured effectively," Selina notes to Elora as she gets back behind the bus, knowing that the combative team is now caught in a three way pincer attack.
Orange two-tailed fox launches a stab at Vindicta, it is blocked by her startling white exoskeleton made of light-bending metamaterials.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at bus with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on orange two-tailed fox with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It ineffectually wounds her right leg.
orange two-tailed fox fades out of the nightmare.
Harriet glances at Fayad, clearly unimpressed with his choice of language, as a female.
Fayad fires a frenzied hail of bullets towards bus, and damages it.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine, it sparks off the ground near her feet.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and misses her.
A red dot appears on bus
Fayad charges toward bus.
Fayad fires a frenzied hail of bullets towards bus, and damages it.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine, it ineffectually wounds her right shoulder.
kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine fades out of the nightmare.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at Fayad. A chilly ray blasts out toward him and sparks off the ground near his feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Fayad which misses him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Fayad which misses him.
Harriet charges toward Fayad.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at bus with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
A small amount of frost forms in the air around Fayad.
Fayad says "Fucking Elora bitch is a cryomancer, I guess. I'm being manced."
Fayad fires a frenzied hail of bullets towards bus, and damages it.
Fayad charges toward corner.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at bus with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet watches as Fayad runs away, right as she was about to patch him up.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Fayad fires a frenzied hail of bullets towards bus, and damages it.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Selina charges toward bus.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at Harriet. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and ineffectually wounds her left shoulder.
Harriet charges toward Fayad.
Elora charges toward Harriet.
Fayad fires a frenzied hail of bullets towards bus, and damages it.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it ineffectually wounds her right shoulder.
A small fire suddenly ignites on Selina's clothes.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which sparks off the ground near her feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at bus with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet charges toward Fayad.
Fayad says "Tell me if you need help making it back to the corner."
Selina charges toward Fayad.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward corner, and it damages it.
Elora charges toward bus.
Harriet says, "I'll be all right."
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
Harriet charges toward corner.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Selina, and misses her.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward corner, and it damages it.
Elora charges toward Harriet.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
Selina charges toward bus.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which sparks off the ground near her feet.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Selina, and ineffectually wounds her stomach.
Elora charges toward bus.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina(argenti draco) which ineffectually wounds her chest.
Selina charges toward bus.
Fayad says "Vindicta, are you doing anything or can I just not see it because of a suppressor?"
Elora charges toward bus.
Fayad fires a frenzied hail of bullets towards bus, and damages it.
Vindicta says "Vindi using suppressor, no worries!"
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at bus with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet starts to glow slightly.
Fayad fires a frenzied hail of bullets towards bus, and damages it.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Fayad which sparks off the ground near his feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Fayad which misses him.
Fayad says "Fuck! "
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at bus with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Fayad charges toward Selina.
Elora charges toward Fayad.
Vindicta says "Got her!"
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Fayad, it misses him.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina(argenti draco) which sparks off the ground near her feet.
Selina makes a supernatural leap to Fayad.
Fayad says "No, she flew away. I'm chasing her down"
Selina(argenti draco) launches a slashing rake attack at Fayad with her claws which is dodged by him.
Vindicta says "Vindi shoot her out of sky!"
Fayad says "She's on me. Shoot her."
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at bus with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Vindicta says "Harriet! West, dragon!"
Vindicta hurriedly aligns the sights, the shot snapping off quickly and sending a faint glint of metal that skims towards Selina(argenti draco hybrida). This sparks off the ground near her feet.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Fayad, it misses him.
Fayad launches an attack at Selina(argenti draco hybrida) which is parried by her rapier.
Fayad jabs Selina(argenti draco hybrida) with a taser.
Elora charges toward Fayad.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Vindicta says "Now draconian!"
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Elora, and sparks off the ground near her feet.
Fayad says "Why are you shooting at the wrong person?"
Vindicta steadies their breath, lining up a precise shot aimed directly at a vulnerable point on Selina(argenti draco hybrida), their gaze unblinking as they pull the trigger. It ineffectually wounds her left arm.
Elora charges toward bus.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Fayad says "THanks. "
Harriet gives a nod to Fayad.
Vindicta hurriedly aligns the sights, the shot snapping off quickly and sending a faint glint of metal that skims towards Selina(argenti draco hybrida). This ineffectually wounds her right arm.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina(argenti draco hybrida) which ineffectually wounds her right shoulder.
Elora charges toward bus.
Selina(argenti draco hybrida) is buffeted by a sudden gust of wind.
Fayad says "That'll stop her from flying."
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Selina(argenti draco hybrida), and ineffectually wounds her left shoulder.
A red dot appears on Selina(argenti draco hybrida)
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Selina(argenti draco hybrida), and ineffectually wounds her left leg.
Fayad says "I'm already good, thanks."
Elora charges toward Harriet.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina(argenti draco hybrida) which completely misses her.
Harriet nods again. She raises her rifle and glances around the area.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which misses her.
Elora charges toward Fayad.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Fayad, it completely misses him.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina(argenti draco hybrida) which ineffectually wounds her left arm.
Selina fades out of the nightmare.
Fayad fades out of the nightmare.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which sparks off the ground near her feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which misses her.
Vindicta says "Elora now! Fayad pull Selina from nightmare!"
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it completely misses her.
Elora charges toward bus.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Elora, and completely misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which deflects off her silvery set of vine-patterned chain armor.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which ineffectually wounds her left leg.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it completely misses her.
Elora charges toward bus.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Elora, and ineffectually wounds her right arm.
Elora fades out of the nightmare.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear with their echoing cracks splitting the air and strikes the van he's taking cover behind.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet charges toward corner.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet charges toward van.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which sparks off the ground near her feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Harriet takes note of the locale, and just frowns, heading back.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet charges toward corner.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
van fades out of the nightmare.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear with their echoing cracks splitting the air and impacts against his armor.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Vindicta has a small, mysterious artifact known only as the 'Heart of the Forest'.
Harriet looks really impressed over this corner standing up to all of the gunfire so far.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear with their echoing cracks splitting the air and strikes her armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Vindicta has a small, mysterious artifact known only as the 'Heart of the Forest'.
Vindicta looks down at the artifact, then over to Harriet then towards the extraction point. For now, she just narrows her eyes on the other side of her gas mask, suspicious and hesitant.
Harriet stares right back at Vindicta. "What's your name? I'm Harry," she tries to be cordial.
".. Deputy Vindicta Bianchini," Vindicta replies to Harriet as time starts ticking closer and closer. "Nice meet Harry officially."
Harriet bows her head to Vindicta. "All right, Deputy Dindicta Bianchini. I suppose this is where we beat each other up?"
"It is," Vindicta agrees, dipping her head respectfully. "May best woman win."
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on Harriet with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Harriet locks her gaze onto Vindicta before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and is blocked by her startling white exoskeleton made of light-bending metamaterials.
Harriet looks impressed by Vindicta's knife fighting. "You're good!"
Vindicta swipes quickly the blade barely catching the surface in a shallow, glancing strike against Harriet, glinting faintly under the light. This completely misses her.
Harriet locks her gaze onto Vindicta before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and is parried by her pink and white camouflage officer's pocket knife.
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on Harriet with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
"You too," says Vindicta as she swings back with a glancing strike, pulling a landmine from within her utility belt but never letting up, even as that hammer swats her strike away to no effect. "Bianchini tough," she assures.
Harriet locks her gaze onto Vindicta before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and is blocked by her startling white exoskeleton made of light-bending metamaterials.
Vindicta swipes quickly the blade barely catching the surface in a shallow, glancing strike against Harriet, glinting faintly under the light. This is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
"Very tough," Harriet agrees with Vindicta as she looks at the landmine briefly.
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on Harriet with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at Vindicta as its platinum surface gleams and is blocked by her startling white exoskeleton made of light-bending metamaterials.
Vindicta swipes quickly the blade barely catching the surface in a shallow, glancing strike against Harriet, glinting faintly under the light. This is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Harriet locks her gaze onto Vindicta before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and is blocked by her startling white exoskeleton made of light-bending metamaterials.
"Will be close fight," Vindicta assures Harriet as she continues to swing, steel clashing against steel, heavy hammer smashing into fast and light knife as Vindicta aims for all of the most vital places. "Good operation either way! Vindi have fun!! Think this good end."
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on Harriet with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Harriet cannot help but to smile at Vindicta. "It is a good fight. I enjoy good fights," she admits. "It is boring otherwise. You're a good fighter. Thank you!"
Harriet locks her gaze onto Vindicta before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and deflects off her shield.
Harriet glances over at the incoming a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear.
Vindicta launches a stab at Harriet, it deflects off her shield.
Vindicta says "Look like Harriet win. Sad, but good show."
Harriet gestures to Vindicta, "I think they win!" then to a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear.
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on Harriet with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It impacts against her armor.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at Vindicta as its platinum surface gleams and deflects off her shield.
Vindicta fades out of the nightmare.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear has a small, mysterious artifact known only as the 'Heart of the Forest'.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear launches a stab at Vindicta, it mildly wounds her right shoulder.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear launches a stab at Harriet, it ineffectually wounds her right arm.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear launches a stab at Harriet, it ineffectually wounds her left leg.
Harriet fades out of the nightmare.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear launches a stab at Harriet, it mildly wounds her right arm.
The Golden Shadow has proved victorious.
As the night drew on, the confrontation reached its zenith within the architectural confines of a repurposed government building, now a battleground laden with shattered dreams and ambitions. Harriet, with the steady aim of a seasoned sharpshooter, and Vindicta, brandishing her knife with the precision of a trained assassin, found themselves locked in a duel that seemed to distill the essence of their complex mission. Each clash of Vindicta's knife against Harriet's formidable warhammer sent echoes cascading through the corridors, a testament to their determination and skill. However, as the dust settled and fatigue began to wear on the combatants, an unexpected twist unfolded. A Golden Shadow mercenary, largely unnoticed amid the chaos, made a definitive move and secured the 'Heart of the Forest,' rendering all other efforts moot. In a poignant acknowledgment of their hard-fought campaign, Harriet and Vindicta exchanged words of mutual respect, recognizing the valor in each other even as their desired prize slipped away. With the artifact now in the hands of the Golden Shadow, the operatives' mission concluded not with the resounding triumph of victory but with the quiet reflection of what might have been, marking the end of a night that would forever linger in their memories.
At Sun Nov 17 2024, in the city of Brasilia, Brazil
Mission: Intercept a small, mysterious artifact known only as the 'Heart of the Forest' and bring it back to the extraction point.
In the hectic urban expanse of Brasilia, a rare and unique item known as the 'Heart of the Forest' has emerged, causing a stir amongst various factions with an interest in the supernatural. Believed to grant its possessor control over vegetation and subsequently the ability to influence nature itself, this artifact has been secured within a repurposed government building with formidable defenses. The operation's objective is to infiltrate the building, bypass the intense security measures, and procure the 'Heart of the Forest'. A successful acquisition of the artifact will not only afford immense power but also vastly increase control over the city's flora, making the group a formidable force within the territory.
a repurposed, architecturally astounding government building in Brasilia
It is night, about 33F(0C) degrees, and the sky is covered by dark grey clouds. There is a waning gibbous moon.
Elora charges toward bus.
Harriet charges toward alley.
Vindicta charges toward corner.
Elora glares toward Elora. One with senses beyond the mundane might sense power flowing out of her. A call has gone out. To something. To somewhere.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Fayad deploys the boy
Harriet heads off towards the alley, running along and keeping an eye on a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear.
Selina charges toward bus.
Harriet charges toward corner.
"Carrier spotted," Elora says, pointing toward a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear
Elora charges toward bus.
Fayad charges toward alley.
Selina charges toward bus.
Harriet charges toward alley.
Elora charges toward bus.
Fayad charges toward alley.
Harriet squints as a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear retreat.
Fayad catches sight of Selina and immediately begins mancing.
Harriet nods to Fayad.
Vindicta charges toward corner.
Harriet charges toward bus.
Elora charges toward bus.
Fayad says "Who's the rainbow haired woman with her?"
Selina ducks behind the bus and says to Elora, "Fayad is already channeling negative energy into me. He is a monkey with a hammer, and every problem is a nail." She shakes her head slowly and then watches the other end of the field for a few moments.
Harriet grumbles as a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear run towards Selina. "That's Elora," she says to Fayad.
Vindicta charges toward corner.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at Vindicta. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and misses her.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Vindicta, and sparks off the ground near her feet.
Harriet retreats from Vindicta.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Vindicta, it misses her.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Vindicta starts to glow slightly.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at Vindicta. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and misses her.
Harriet charges toward Selina.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at orange two-tailed fox, and sparks off the ground near her feet.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at Vindicta. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and misses her.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Vindicta, it misses her.
Vindicta charges toward corner.
Harriet charges toward Elora.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at orange two-tailed fox, and sparks off the ground near her feet.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Selina charges toward Fayad.
Vindicta steadies their breath, lining up a precise shot aimed directly at a vulnerable point on Harriet, their gaze unblinking as they pull the trigger. It misses her.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
A small fire suddenly ignites on Selina's clothes.
Vindicta says "Are we fighting dragon or not? Stop attack Vindi if so!"
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward corner, and it damages it.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
Fayad says "Oh, believe me, I'm focusing entirely on her."
Harriet retreats from Selina.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Selina, and misses her.
Vindicta charges toward corner.
Kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine hurls a small fireball at Selina, it misses her.
Selina is buffeted by a sudden gust of wind.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward corner, and it
Selina charges toward bus.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Selina which sparks off the ground near her feet.
Harriet charges toward van.
Fayad charges toward Selina.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Fayad, it sparks off the ground near his feet.
Kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine hurls a small fireball at Selina, it misses her.
With a quick flick, Vindicta fires a shot in orange two-tailed fox's direction, but the angle and distance send the round off course, its path slightly erratic. This misses her.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at Fayad. A chilly ray blasts out toward him and
Selina charges toward bus.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Fayad which sparks off the ground near his feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Fayad which misses him.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Selina, and sparks off the ground near her feet.
Harriet charges toward Fayad.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Fayad, it misses him.
Vindicta raises their massive revolver, grip firm as they line up a close-range shot, the barrel poised to release a heavy slug with raw stopping power towards orange two-tailed fox. It misses her.
Kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine hurls a small fireball at Selina, it misses her.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina which ineffectually wounds her right arm.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and sparks off the ground near her feet.
Selina charges toward bus.
Selina starts to sweat.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which sparks off the ground near her feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Orange two-tailed fox launches a stab at Vindicta, it is blocked by her startling white exoskeleton made of light-bending metamaterials.
Vindicta swipes quickly the blade barely catching the surface in a shallow, glancing strike against orange two-tailed fox, glinting faintly under the light. This ineffectually wounds her left leg.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Fayad says "Fucking cunt got back behind the bus."
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and misses her.
"Lured effectively," Selina notes to Elora as she gets back behind the bus, knowing that the combative team is now caught in a three way pincer attack.
Orange two-tailed fox launches a stab at Vindicta, it is blocked by her startling white exoskeleton made of light-bending metamaterials.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at bus with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on orange two-tailed fox with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It ineffectually wounds her right leg.
orange two-tailed fox fades out of the nightmare.
Harriet glances at Fayad, clearly unimpressed with his choice of language, as a female.
Fayad fires a frenzied hail of bullets towards bus, and damages it.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine, it sparks off the ground near her feet.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and misses her.
A red dot appears on bus
Fayad charges toward bus.
Fayad fires a frenzied hail of bullets towards bus, and damages it.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine, it ineffectually wounds her right shoulder.
kintsugi-repaired Klauth figurine fades out of the nightmare.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at Fayad. A chilly ray blasts out toward him and sparks off the ground near his feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Fayad which misses him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Fayad which misses him.
Harriet charges toward Fayad.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at bus with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
A small amount of frost forms in the air around Fayad.
Fayad says "Fucking Elora bitch is a cryomancer, I guess. I'm being manced."
Fayad fires a frenzied hail of bullets towards bus, and damages it.
Fayad charges toward corner.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at bus with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet watches as Fayad runs away, right as she was about to patch him up.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Fayad fires a frenzied hail of bullets towards bus, and damages it.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Selina charges toward bus.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at Harriet. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and ineffectually wounds her left shoulder.
Harriet charges toward Fayad.
Elora charges toward Harriet.
Fayad fires a frenzied hail of bullets towards bus, and damages it.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it ineffectually wounds her right shoulder.
A small fire suddenly ignites on Selina's clothes.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which sparks off the ground near her feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at bus with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet charges toward Fayad.
Fayad says "Tell me if you need help making it back to the corner."
Selina charges toward Fayad.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward corner, and it damages it.
Elora charges toward bus.
Harriet says, "I'll be all right."
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
Harriet charges toward corner.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Selina, and misses her.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward corner, and it damages it.
Elora charges toward Harriet.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
Selina charges toward bus.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which sparks off the ground near her feet.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Selina, and ineffectually wounds her stomach.
Elora charges toward bus.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina(argenti draco) which ineffectually wounds her chest.
Selina charges toward bus.
Fayad says "Vindicta, are you doing anything or can I just not see it because of a suppressor?"
Elora charges toward bus.
Fayad fires a frenzied hail of bullets towards bus, and damages it.
Vindicta says "Vindi using suppressor, no worries!"
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at bus with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet starts to glow slightly.
Fayad fires a frenzied hail of bullets towards bus, and damages it.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Fayad which sparks off the ground near his feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Fayad which misses him.
Fayad says "Fuck! "
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at bus with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Fayad charges toward Selina.
Elora charges toward Fayad.
Vindicta says "Got her!"
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Fayad, it misses him.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina(argenti draco) which sparks off the ground near her feet.
Selina makes a supernatural leap to Fayad.
Fayad says "No, she flew away. I'm chasing her down"
Selina(argenti draco) launches a slashing rake attack at Fayad with her claws which is dodged by him.
Vindicta says "Vindi shoot her out of sky!"
Fayad says "She's on me. Shoot her."
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at bus with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Vindicta says "Harriet! West, dragon!"
Vindicta hurriedly aligns the sights, the shot snapping off quickly and sending a faint glint of metal that skims towards Selina(argenti draco hybrida). This sparks off the ground near her feet.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Fayad, it misses him.
Fayad launches an attack at Selina(argenti draco hybrida) which is parried by her rapier.
Fayad jabs Selina(argenti draco hybrida) with a taser.
Elora charges toward Fayad.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Vindicta says "Now draconian!"
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Elora, and sparks off the ground near her feet.
Fayad says "Why are you shooting at the wrong person?"
Vindicta steadies their breath, lining up a precise shot aimed directly at a vulnerable point on Selina(argenti draco hybrida), their gaze unblinking as they pull the trigger. It ineffectually wounds her left arm.
Elora charges toward bus.
Fayad charges toward corner.
Fayad says "THanks. "
Harriet gives a nod to Fayad.
Vindicta hurriedly aligns the sights, the shot snapping off quickly and sending a faint glint of metal that skims towards Selina(argenti draco hybrida). This ineffectually wounds her right arm.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina(argenti draco hybrida) which ineffectually wounds her right shoulder.
Elora charges toward bus.
Selina(argenti draco hybrida) is buffeted by a sudden gust of wind.
Fayad says "That'll stop her from flying."
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Selina(argenti draco hybrida), and ineffectually wounds her left shoulder.
A red dot appears on Selina(argenti draco hybrida)
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Selina(argenti draco hybrida), and ineffectually wounds her left leg.
Fayad says "I'm already good, thanks."
Elora charges toward Harriet.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina(argenti draco hybrida) which completely misses her.
Harriet nods again. She raises her rifle and glances around the area.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which misses her.
Elora charges toward Fayad.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Fayad, it completely misses him.
Fayad fires off a shot at Selina(argenti draco hybrida) which ineffectually wounds her left arm.
Selina fades out of the nightmare.
Fayad fades out of the nightmare.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which sparks off the ground near her feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which misses her.
Vindicta says "Elora now! Fayad pull Selina from nightmare!"
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it completely misses her.
Elora charges toward bus.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Elora, and completely misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which deflects off her silvery set of vine-patterned chain armor.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Elora which ineffectually wounds her left leg.
Elora draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it completely misses her.
Elora charges toward bus.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Elora, and ineffectually wounds her right arm.
Elora fades out of the nightmare.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear with their echoing cracks splitting the air and strikes the van he's taking cover behind.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet charges toward corner.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet charges toward van.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which sparks off the ground near her feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Harriet takes note of the locale, and just frowns, heading back.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet charges toward corner.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at van with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
van fades out of the nightmare.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear with their echoing cracks splitting the air and impacts against his armor.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Vindicta has a small, mysterious artifact known only as the 'Heart of the Forest'.
Harriet looks really impressed over this corner standing up to all of the gunfire so far.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear with their echoing cracks splitting the air and strikes her armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Vindicta has a small, mysterious artifact known only as the 'Heart of the Forest'.
Vindicta looks down at the artifact, then over to Harriet then towards the extraction point. For now, she just narrows her eyes on the other side of her gas mask, suspicious and hesitant.
Harriet stares right back at Vindicta. "What's your name? I'm Harry," she tries to be cordial.
".. Deputy Vindicta Bianchini," Vindicta replies to Harriet as time starts ticking closer and closer. "Nice meet Harry officially."
Harriet bows her head to Vindicta. "All right, Deputy Dindicta Bianchini. I suppose this is where we beat each other up?"
"It is," Vindicta agrees, dipping her head respectfully. "May best woman win."
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on Harriet with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Harriet locks her gaze onto Vindicta before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and is blocked by her startling white exoskeleton made of light-bending metamaterials.
Harriet looks impressed by Vindicta's knife fighting. "You're good!"
Vindicta swipes quickly the blade barely catching the surface in a shallow, glancing strike against Harriet, glinting faintly under the light. This completely misses her.
Harriet locks her gaze onto Vindicta before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and is parried by her pink and white camouflage officer's pocket knife.
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on Harriet with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
"You too," says Vindicta as she swings back with a glancing strike, pulling a landmine from within her utility belt but never letting up, even as that hammer swats her strike away to no effect. "Bianchini tough," she assures.
Harriet locks her gaze onto Vindicta before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and is blocked by her startling white exoskeleton made of light-bending metamaterials.
Vindicta swipes quickly the blade barely catching the surface in a shallow, glancing strike against Harriet, glinting faintly under the light. This is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
"Very tough," Harriet agrees with Vindicta as she looks at the landmine briefly.
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on Harriet with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at Vindicta as its platinum surface gleams and is blocked by her startling white exoskeleton made of light-bending metamaterials.
Vindicta swipes quickly the blade barely catching the surface in a shallow, glancing strike against Harriet, glinting faintly under the light. This is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Harriet locks her gaze onto Vindicta before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and is blocked by her startling white exoskeleton made of light-bending metamaterials.
"Will be close fight," Vindicta assures Harriet as she continues to swing, steel clashing against steel, heavy hammer smashing into fast and light knife as Vindicta aims for all of the most vital places. "Good operation either way! Vindi have fun!! Think this good end."
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on Harriet with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Harriet cannot help but to smile at Vindicta. "It is a good fight. I enjoy good fights," she admits. "It is boring otherwise. You're a good fighter. Thank you!"
Harriet locks her gaze onto Vindicta before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and deflects off her shield.
Harriet glances over at the incoming a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear.
Vindicta launches a stab at Harriet, it deflects off her shield.
Vindicta says "Look like Harriet win. Sad, but good show."
Harriet gestures to Vindicta, "I think they win!" then to a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear.
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on Harriet with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It impacts against her armor.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at Vindicta as its platinum surface gleams and deflects off her shield.
Vindicta fades out of the nightmare.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear has a small, mysterious artifact known only as the 'Heart of the Forest'.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear launches a stab at Vindicta, it mildly wounds her right shoulder.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear launches a stab at Harriet, it ineffectually wounds her right arm.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear launches a stab at Harriet, it ineffectually wounds her left leg.
Harriet fades out of the nightmare.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear launches a stab at Harriet, it mildly wounds her right arm.
The Golden Shadow has proved victorious.