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The Golden Shadows Operation In Navvere 250409
In the dense forest near Navvere, a fray unfolded, replete with characters locked in a battle marked by both valor and strategy. Amongst them, Trevor, after initially charging towards a sapling and getting entangled in a messy scuffle with Novel, attempted to assert control. The battle ebbed and flowed, with alliances seemingly as fluid as the water saturating the battleground. As Antoinette invoked magic, sowing seeds of defense and considering a spell to incite enemies to turn upon each other, her actions underpinned the chaotic dance of combat that ensued. Characters like Harriet and Malcolm navigated the unsparing terrain, seeking cover and vying for positions, while Justin tirelessly maneuvered, aiming for tactical vantage points. The Golden Shadow mercenaries added yet another layer to this intricate tapestry, their sleek gear nearly blending into the forest's shadowy embrace but for the gleam of their weapons.
The climax arrived as Trevor and Novel, through a dizzying array of parries and thrusts, found themselves locked in an intimate contest of skill and will, Trevor armed with a blade and Novel with his blackened, curved blade of polished scrap. The water around them bore witness to a dance as deadly as it was mesmerizing, with both combatants yielding neither quarter nor ground. Far from being a mere clash of steel, this was a struggle for supremacy, a test of endurance. All the while, Harriet monitored the situation with a sharp eye, continuing her task of securing the area amidst the chaos. Novel's tactics, a mix of guile and agility, eventually paid off, leaving the Spiritual Extremists Alliance victorious. The battle, though over, left the forest near Navvere echoing with the remnants of valor, strategy, and an unyielding struggle for dominance.
At Sat Apr 5 2025, in a forest near Navvere
Mission: Get to the designated site and continue securing the area until the process is complete.
in a forest near Navvere
It is afternoon, about 83F(28C) degrees, and there are a few wispy white clouds in the sky.
Trevor charges toward sapling.
Antoinette says "Watch out for Novel "
Trevor says "Hello? "
"Alright, looks like... Order and Novel," Malcolm figures.
Harriet grumbles at the location. "This certainly isn't good."
Trevor says "Oh, NOW we're fighting with each other?"
Antoinette says "I have bandages this time! "
Justin says "Not good at all, is it? How about -- that depression, there? Not in the water?"
Siofra(Humanda) says "Hum.. "
Trevor says "Would have been nice earlier.."
Harriet nods to Justin in agreement. "Yes, I suppose that will have to do for now."
Siofra charges toward sapling.
Harriet charges toward depression.
Malcolm says "These alliances are fucky-wucky, I don't understand it half the time. -- yeah, I feel you, man."
Trevor lets out a low huffed grunt, and continues his dash towards the sapling.
Trevor fires off a shot at Harriet which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Novel, it misses him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Novel, it misses him.
Antoinette slices her palm, letting a few drops of blood fall to the ground while chanting in Gaelic.
Siofra(Humanda) ambles in her weird three legged sprint over to the tiny little pre-tree that they're meant to hide behind.
Siofra(Humanda) says "I'm g'wan to get across to that tree."
Siofra(Humanda) says "Wait- that's where, nevermind."
Trevor charges toward sapling.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Malcolm, and sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Siofra charges toward sapling.
Novel notches back his crossbows with his pommel, and quickly fires a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, opting to jockey into a different position and readjust his grips, sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Harriet charges toward depression.
Novel charges toward brush.
Justin charges toward depression.
Justin wastes no time in digging feet into ground, crossing open terrain for the hope of a natural earthwork on the river's edge. He dives into place, taking aim at the party across the water -- trying to get a grip on the situation, from a distance.
Trevor fires off a shot at Harriet which strikes the depression she's taking cover behind.
Justin reports a supersonic copper-jacketed lead core downrange at Malcolm, the round misses him.
Antoinette charges toward rock.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Harriet gets down into the depression there, getting her rifle lined up and peering through the scope.
Malcolm charges toward sapling.
Harriet looks through the scope of her rifle with clear intent before firing a long, heavy bullet at Malcolm and sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Siofra(Humanda) peeks out to wave downrange from Harriet's sights.
Trevor grunts, "Oi," he calls to the rest. "Cover here."
Malcolm hauls ass toward the cover, nodding. "I know, I know, I know, overshot, overshot."
Justin reports a supersonic copper-jacketed lead core downrange at Malcolm, the round impacts against his police vest.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Antoinette fires her bolt action rifle at Harriet
"Don't worry! The water's fine!" Justin shouts from across the river, trying to line up another plink of a potshot at a distance. He spares an anxious look aside to Harriet. "We're going to give it all up to the third party, if we hold this fort."
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Malcolm, and strikes his armor with bruising force.
Trevor fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, is parried by him.
Justin thumbs the fun switch up a tick, and spends a salvo of burst fire at Malcolm. The grouping strikes his armor with bruising force.
Malcolm fades out of the nightmare.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Antoinette sets up a shot toward Harry while the depression is being whittled down
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at sapling with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Antoinette fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Trevor takes his time to take aim at depression, firing off a bullet that aims for their vital parts that damages it.
Novel sweeps his blade in front of him in a flurry at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, a feint, creating space as he moves to a better position, strikes his armor with bruising force.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Justin spends the rest of his magazine in a blister of suppression towards sapling, the scattered fire damages it.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Harriet sighs softly at the approaching a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear.
Siofra(Humanda)'s gun looks like it suddenly jams.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at sapling with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Trevor fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Novel sweeps his blade in front of him in a flurry at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, a feint, creating space as he moves to a better position, strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Siofra(Humanda) bats her jammed gun, assuming it to be another park of the funny blood.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it is parried by him.
Antoinette fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at depression which completely misses it.
Harriet locks her gaze onto a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and is parried by him.
Before he can take advantage of the magnetic manipulations across the river, Justin turns to engage a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear -- surprised, but drawing his knife all the same. "Damnit!" he curses under his breath. "Always one flanker in a bunch."
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Trevor fishes in his pocket, "Oi," he calls to Antoinette, someone and Siofra(Humanda). "I'm gonna mark it, yeah?" and soon there's a laser targeting on Harriet's cover. "Make them drop cover."
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, is parried by her.
A red dot appears on depression
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it strikes his armor with bruising force.
Antoinette fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Harriet nods in agreement with Justin as the two fight the a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear who simply could not resist engaging them.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear as its platinum surface gleams and strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Trevor says "Malcolm still up?"
Trevor says "He's.. down?"
Trevor says "Ah fuck."
Novel shoves his blade into a vulnerable spot and viciously twists it into a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear is parried by her.
Antoinette says "Yeah go for the gunner I'd say. He's deadly"
Trevor fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Trevor says "Have you met Harry?"
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Justin reports a supersonic copper-jacketed lead core downrange at sapling, the round damages it.
Antoinette says "Well they -both- are"
Siofra(Humanda) hums in agreement. "I have. She's a doll."
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Trevor grunts in reply, "I think they're both kinda situations apparently."
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at sapling with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Antoinette fires her bolt action rifle at depression
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, deflects off her armor.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Trevor fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
depression fades out of the nightmare.
Justin furrows his brow in battlefield deliberations -- he looks southwest, trying to make sense of the Black Flame warriors and their ongoing deforestation. "There's a tree that's between us and the point - let's go for it, ma'am. This place is toasted."
For fuck's sake, Siofra(Humanda) has closed both of her eyes as she fires at Justin, the scamp. Praying to luck instead of sweet Jaysus, the shot misses him.
Harriet nods to Justin.
Harriet charges toward Justin.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at sapling with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Trevor says "Alright, drop the one who isn't flying."
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Trevor takes his time to take aim at Justin, firing off a bullet that aims for their vital parts that misses him.
Siofra(Humanda) lines up their shot with unsettling ease, a cruel grin playing at their lips. The rifle sings, the bullet whispers to Justin and completely misses him.
Antoinette fires her bolt action rifle at Justin
Justin takes a serious duck on the stumble out from under fire; but he tries to maintain tempo, disengaging off to a better piece of cover deeper into the anemic sapling woods. "Not making any friends out here," he gathers, ducking under whistling noises.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at sapling with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet charges toward Justin.
Antoinette says "Fuckin ow"
Trevor says "Do you need a bandage?"
Antoinette says "Nah I'm fine for now"
Trevor takes his time to take aim at Justin, firing off a bullet that aims for their vital parts that misses him.
For fuck's sake, Siofra(Humanda) has closed both of her eyes as she fires at Justin, the scamp. Praying to luck instead of sweet Jaysus, the shot sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Siofra(Humanda) says "Shite- "
Justin charges toward tree.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at a Black Flame warrior in dark robes with their echoing cracks splitting the air and
Siofra charges toward sapling.
Trevor says "I can, yeah."
Harriet charges toward tree.
Trevor says "But they're gonna make it to that tree, soon."
Trevor fires off a shot at Justin which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Antoinette says "I have to move closer "
Novel notches back his crossbows with his pommel, and quickly fires a shot at Justin, opting to jockey into a different position and readjust his grips, misses him.
Trevor says "Don't. "
Justin charges toward tree.
Trevor says "Just stay in cover for now."
Harriet looks through the scope of her rifle with clear intent before firing a long, heavy bullet at Novel and misses him.
Siofra(Humanda) says "Let Trevor get 'em. We've got time on our side."
Antoinette nods
Siofra charges toward sapling.
Harriet asks of Justin, "Do you need any bandaging?"
Trevor says "Look for extra cover."
Trevor says "I don't think we have any?"
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
Novel charges toward brush.
Antoinette says "Nothing close"
Justin ducks behind the tree, trying to catch his breath. "I'll take it if you got it, ma'am. But I don't know what good it'll do. We're in the middle of it." He twists a suppressor onto the end of his smoking barrel, trying to take more subtle shots through the trees.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at brush, and damages it.
Novel makes a 'hnh' noise of thought.
Trevor says "Alright.. well that's fucked."
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
Antoinette says "I have an idea"
Trevor says "What is it?"
Antoinette says "I think I have a bit of magic that can buy us some time. Make them attack each other"
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at brush, and damages it.
Trevor continues to take pot shots at Harriet and Justin's cover, biding his time. It's slow, and methodical, the way he takes aim and shoots.
Harriet admits, "I have no idea how to exactly do this, but..." She pauses as she watches Novel in the distance. "But we're not in the most terrible position any longer. However..." With a quick glance about, she admits, "There has to be someone else out there we cannot see."
Harriet mentions, "Otherwise, we would not be hearing those scout updates..."
Siofra(Humanda) purses black lips, squinting. "Mmm... It'd be better once they're flushed out o'cover."
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
Harriet winces lightly. "We are popular today."
Antoinette nods Just tell me when and I'll try it
"I think there was someone off at the log, but..." Justin grimaces as another wave of warriors emerge from the shadows. "These bastards are making short work of this side of the field."
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at a Black Flame warrior in dark robes with their echoing cracks splitting the air and misses him.
Justin reports a supersonic copper-jacketed lead core downrange at a Black Flame warrior in dark robes, the round sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
Harriet braces for the incoming impact, undoubtedly.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at a Black Flame warrior in dark robes with their echoing cracks splitting the air and sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Novel whips out a glass bolt filled with yellow gas and fires it at tree, which bursts open upon landing, damages it.
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Harriet locks her gaze onto a Black Flame warrior in dark robes before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and impacts against his armor.
a Black Flame warrior in dark robes fades out of the nightmare.
Novel whips out a glass bolt filled with yellow gas and fires it at tree, which bursts open upon landing, damages it.
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at a Black Flame warrior in dark robes as its platinum surface gleams and is parried by him.
Novel whips out a glass bolt filled with yellow gas and fires it at tree, which bursts open upon landing, damages it.
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Trevor takes a moment, one hand coming off of his rifle, and going to his vest where he takes out a new magazine, and carefully reloads, not discarding his old magazine in the process. Then he sets up again.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at tree which completely misses it.
Harriet locks her gaze onto a Black Flame warrior in dark robes before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and is parried by him.
a Black Flame warrior in dark robes fades out of the nightmare.
Siofra(Humanda) ambles out to try something at the fringes, but has little luck.
Novel whips out a glass bolt filled with yellow gas and fires it at tree, which bursts open upon landing, damages it.
Antoinette fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Trevor says "Take out that.."
Siofra(Humanda) says "Willdo "
Trevor nods as he hears the shot. "Thanks."
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Siofra charges toward a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear.
Siofra(Humanda) lines up their shot with unsettling ease, a cruel grin playing at their lips. The rifle sings, the bullet whispers to a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear and sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Harriet retains her focus, swinging repeatedly against a Black Flame warrior in dark robes with her platinum plated warhammer.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at a Black Flame warrior in dark robes as its platinum surface gleams and is parried by him.
Novel whips out a glass bolt filled with yellow gas and fires it at tree, which bursts open upon landing, damages it.
Antoinette fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Antoinette charges toward a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear.
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Siofra charges toward a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear.
Siofra(Humanda) winds up her arm, windmilling on her elbow joint and strutting up to make a bargain what shant be refused before she unleashes it at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear is dodged by him.
Novel smokes from his pipe slowly, shameless violating Geneva conventions as he bombards the cover and walks his shots along it, and steadily putting holes in the cover.
Justin continues his plinking war with Novel, seeming to have complete faith in Harriet's ability over his shoulder to lay a Black Flame warrior in dark robes to rest. "Ah, fuck. It's hard to make things make sense out here," he complains, before dutifully loading another magazine. "Golden Shadows on the side!"
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Trevor, it is parried by his silver steel sword.
Novel whips out a glass bolt filled with yellow gas and fires it at tree, which bursts open upon landing, damages it.
tree fades out of the nightmare.
Harriet winces heavily. "Oh goodness," she expresses.
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Antoinette swings her silver spiked mace at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear with a feinting motion strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Justin says "Only one more place to go, ma'am. That log over there?"
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Harriet nods to Justin.
Harriet locks her gaze onto a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and is parried by him.
Siofra charges toward sapling.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Novel abruptly snaps a shot at Harriet, using his free hand to help brace the firing of the bolt, misses her.
Trevor fires off a shot at Harriet which completely misses her.
Harriet charges toward log.
Justin gets up, and limps away from the melee that Harriet is engaged in. He struggles to find tempo, at least, to get away from the scuffle of blades.
Trevor grunts, "I think," he mutters under his breath - just loud enough to be heard. And then someone does that fucking thing again. "Alright, fuck, we gotta move a bit. I can't hit shit from here. I'm not that good."
Trevor grunts, "I think," he mutters under his breath - just loud enough to be heard. And then Harry does that fucking thing again. "Alright, fuck, we gotta move a bit. I can't hit shit from here. I'm not that good."
Novel glances over as Harriet flies off - and instead opts to wing Justin again, snapping
a Black Flame warrior in dark robes fades out of the nightmare.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
Novel notches back his crossbows with his pommel, and quickly fires a shot at Justin, opting to jockey into a different position and readjust his grips, grazes his left arm.
Trevor charges toward brush.
Siofra(Humanda) looks around at what little color remains out in the open. "They'll be scratched down like this."
Trevor fires off a shot at brush which damages it.
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Siofra moves protectively towards Trevor.
Novel charges toward brush.
Antoinette fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which completely misses him.
Harriet looks through the scope of her rifle with clear intent before firing a long, heavy bullet at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear and misses him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Justin, it misses him.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at brush which completely misses it.
Trevor fires off a shot at brush which damages it.
Trevor says "Oh fuck."
Trevor says "We're in the fucking water."
Novel abruptly snaps a shot at Siofra(Humanda), using his free hand to help brace the firing of the bolt, grazes her right arm.
Siofra moves protectively towards Antoinette.
Justin charges toward Harriet.
Trevor says "No wonder my boots are fucking wet."
Antoinette fires off a shot at brush which completely misses it.
Justin reports a supersonic copper-jacketed lead core downrange at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, the round misses him.
Siofra(Humanda) pulls a pinch of needle out of her neck, grumbling.
Trevor charges toward brush.
Trevor fires off a shot at Novel which completely misses him.
Justin dives for cover at the log at the edge of the clearing, rolling into place - for Harriet's triage, which helps him in the nick of time. He shakily rises back to his feet, in a bid to dig in for the oncoming last stand. There's nowhere else for him to retreat to.
Harriet bites at her lower lip as she focuses on the warriors, and asks Justin, "Do you need some further patching up?"
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Novel notches back his crossbows with his pommel, and quickly fires a shot at Trevor, opting to jockey into a different position and readjust his grips, misses him.
Trevor says "I think we're just gonna have to haul fucking ass to Novel."
Justin reports a supersonic copper-jacketed lead core downrange at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, the round deflects off his armor.
Siofra(Humanda) says "No choice, yep!"
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, and sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Antoinette says "I'm gonna try and use my magic to protect you a bit, Trev"
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Antoinette says "Neither of you attack Justin"
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
"Let me try and get my shit straight," Justin requests aside of Harriet -- but when a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear jumps into knife distance, there's no time for it. He draws his blade and starts stabbing in; will of force versus mercenary money.
Novel abruptly snaps a shot at Siofra(Humanda), using his free hand to help brace the firing of the bolt, misses her.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it is parried by him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
Antoinette fires off a shot at Novel which completely misses him.
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Novel charges toward brush.
Novel notches back his crossbows with his pommel, and quickly fires a shot at Siofra(Humanda), opting to jockey into a different position and readjust his grips, misses her.
Harriet locks her gaze onto a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
In the lull of blade against blade, Justin spies off in the distance -- Novel versus Antoinette. It bemuses him. "We were getting it from three different directions. ... I'm not used to getting it three," he confides in the Mercenary he's crossed blades with. "Usually it's two - you know how it is."
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it is parried by him.
Antoinette fires off a shot at Novel which completely misses him.
Siofra(Humanda) doesn't look like she's going anywhere.
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Siofra(Humanda) lines up their shot with unsettling ease, a cruel grin playing at their lips. The rifle sings, the bullet whispers to Novel and
Novel abruptly snaps a shot at Siofra(Humanda), using his free hand to help brace the firing of the bolt, misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it deflects off his armor.
Antoinette fires her bolt action rifle at Novel
Siofra(Humanda) says, grunting, "Ye're- uhh.. G'wan t'have to do somethin' there."
Trevor says "You okay?"
Siofra(Humanda) cries in 230 stagger.
Novel notches back his crossbows with his pommel, and quickly fires a shot at Siofra(Humanda), opting to jockey into a different position and readjust his grips, ineffectually wounds her left shoulder.
Trevor says "I was stuck in the goddamn water."
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear as its platinum surface gleams and strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Novel answers helpfully, for Siofra, "No. No they are not."
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Justin charges toward Harriet.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Trevor disarms Novel.
Novel disarms Trevor.
Harriet glances around and says, "I'll make a Mary Poppins for it and see how the positioning is."
Justin pants, his chest heaving -- he clears a jam on his rifle platform, casting the side-spent brass out into the Shroud. "Yes, ma'am. I got you from here!" he claims; though, that remains to be seen.
Novel suddenly lunges to one side, twisting around, and trying to get a better grip on Trevor is fended off by him.
Trevor comes charging in at Novel, sword already in hand, just absolutely fucking swinging at him.
Trevor throws a punch at Novel, it is blocked by him.
Siofra(Humanda) is also trying- amidst a toxin ravaging her system.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Novel charges toward Siofra.
Antoinette fires off a shot at Novel which completely misses him.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards Siofra(Humanda),
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Novel grunts, "Really?"
"Eheheh.." Siofra(Humanda) giggles as she stumbles in and out of form.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Antoinette fires off a shot at Novel which completely misses him.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Trevor trips Novel.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Trevor says "Fuck, fuck, fuck."
Harriet continues securing the area.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Antoinette, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Justin fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Antoinette charges toward Novel.
Justin charges toward log.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Harriet does her best to ignore a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear as she continues to work.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Justin says "I think I can handle him, ma'am. Keep on the search."
Trevor charges toward Novel.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Justin, it misses him.
Trevor just continues to chase Novel into the water.
Justin fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which strikes the log she's taking cover behind.
Antoinette charges toward Novel.
Justin charges toward log.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that ineffectually wounds his left leg.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Trevor says "You both okay?"
Justin is drawing his knife in the death sprint towards a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, meaning to collide with the bastard out in the midst of things. "You get out from behind this log! This is an Order log!" He's staked claim; after all, this is the last good vista this side of Navvere.
Antoinette says "I'm fine, trying to make my way to you"
"HNnngkkk.." Siofra(Humanda) immediately vomits in response.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Antoinette, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Novel sweeps his blade in front of him in a flurry at Trevor, a feint, creating space as he moves to a better position,
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Antoinette says "Be better if-ow"
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it is parried by her.
Antoinette charges toward Novel.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Siofra charges toward brush.
Harriet continues securing the area.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it is parried by her.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Siofra charges toward brush.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Novel which sends up a spray of water near his feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Siofra(Humanda) fires a shot WILDLY in Novel's direction.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it deflects off her armor.
Antoinette charges toward Novel.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Siofra charges toward brush.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Novel which misses him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Justin, it ineffectually wounds his forehead.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Novel retreats from brush.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Novel twists Trevor around to be a bodyshield.
Justin tosses his karambit from one hand to the other, looking for some sort of opening in a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear's bladed defense. Finally, he's stabbing past the parry- but he's not finding flesh yet. "Where do you guys come from?" he groans under his breath, staring to waver.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards Trevor, is parried by his silver steel sword.
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it strikes her armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Siofra charges toward brush.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Trevor which misses him.
Trevor says "Oi! "
Siofra(Humanda) says "Whaat.. "
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Siofra(Humanda) says "Uhhh... Magic?"
Novel seems to be having the time of his life in the bloody, struggling, pool party, a laugh drifting from between his lips as he fights and struggles.
Novel sweeps his blade in front of him in a flurry at Trevor, a feint, creating space as he moves to a better position, is parried by his silver steel sword.
Trevor says "Nah, he got a fucking grip on me."
Antoinette charges toward Novel.
Siofra(Humanda) says, actively throwing up, "I.. I'shee.."
Antoinette attempts to deliver a crushing blow to Trevor with her silver spiked mace.
Justin fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which misses him.
Antoinette says "Oh fuck"
Trevor struggles against Novel, and glares at Antoinette. "WATCH IT," he calls to her.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Trevor which misses him.
Antoinette says "I'm sorry! "
Siofra(Humanda) says "Alright fekcit"
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Justin, it impacts against his 'BOUNTY HUNTER' bulletproof vest.
Novel sweeps his blade in front of him in a flurry at Trevor, a feint, creating space as he moves to a better position, is parried by his silver steel sword.
Novel beams a smile at Antoinette. He might be winking behind those sunglasses, especially as he does his best to needle Trevor in the side. Then he starts humming something. Is that... always look on the bright side of life?
Harriet continues securing the area.
Justin thumbs the fun switch up a tick, and spends a salvo of burst fire at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear. The grouping sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Justin charges toward Harriet.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Justin, it impacts against his 'BOUNTY HUNTER' bulletproof vest.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Justin, it impacts against his armor.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards Trevor, is parried by his silver steel sword.
"YOU KNOW WHAT!?" Siofra(Humanda) shouts out to Harriet, having her disco of poisoning from the brush. "YOU CAN HAAAAVE EHT!"
Harriet continues securing the area.
Antoinette makes up for her bad aim by slapping some bandages on Trevor. "Always to see you, Novel." she pants.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Trevor which misses him.
Justin moves protectively towards Harriet.
Trevor launches an attack at Novel which is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Siofra(Humanda) says "WHY ARE YOU STILL HELD?"
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Justin, it impacts against his armor.
Justin fades out of the nightmare.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Justin, it mildly wounds his left shoulder.
Siofra(Humanda) says "G'WAY OUTTA THAT!"
Trevor retreats from Novel.
Novel launches an attack at Antoinette which is parried by her silver spiked morning star.
Antoinette attempts to deliver a crushing blow to Novel with her silver spiked mace.
Harriet continues securing the area.
For fuck's sake, Siofra(Humanda) has closed both of her eyes as she fires at Novel, the scamp. Praying to luck instead of sweet Jaysus, the shot misses him.
Trevor fires off a shot at Novel which completely misses him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Novel launches an attack at Antoinette which is parried by her silver spiked morning star.
Antoinette swings her silver spiked mace at Novel with a feinting motion
Antoinette says "Fuck! "
Harriet continues securing the area.
Antoinette staggers back some
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Novel which misses him.
Siofra(Humanda) says "G'way outta the watter and shhhoooot 'emmm..."
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Antoinette charges toward sapling.
Novel charges toward Antoinette.
Novel twists Antoinette around to be a bodyshield.
Novel launches an attack at Antoinette which is parried by her silver spiked morning star.
Siofra(Humanda) says "THAT'S FURTHER UNTO THE WATTTER!"
Harriet continues securing the area.
Antoinette says "There's water everywhere!"
Novel cheerfully swims after Antoinette when she retreats, promptly grappling with her again and hauling her against her chest. "Yes. Well. That's kind of the point." He says, after a moment.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Antoinette which strikes her armor with bruising force.
Antoinette fades out of the nightmare.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Novel says "Thanks, Siofra!"
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Trevor disarms Novel.
Novel launches an attack at Trevor which completely misses him.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Novel retreats from brush.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Trevor launches an attack at Novel which is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Novel launches an attack at Trevor which completely misses him.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Novel which sends up a spray of water near his feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Novel disarms Trevor.
Novel retreats from brush.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Trevor throws a punch at Novel, it is blocked by him.
Novel launches an attack at Trevor which is parried by his silver steel sword.
Siofra charges toward Harriet.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Siofra(Humanda), it sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Trevor, it misses him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Novel retreats from brush.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Trevor launches an attack at Novel which completely misses him.
Trevor grunts as Novel and him continue to just fucking do battle in the water chasing each other back and forth. "Can I just say," he tells Novel, eyeing his next move. "This is very fucking clever."
Trevor trips Novel.
Novel launches an attack at Trevor which is parried by his silver steel sword.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Siofra(Humanda), it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Trevor, it sends up a spray of water near his feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Trevor launches an attack at Novel which is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Novel launches an attack at Trevor which grazes his right hand.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Siofra(Humanda), it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Novel retreats from rock.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Trevor launches an attack at Novel which is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Novel flashes a broad, cheerful grin to Trevor, seeming to take great glee in this, "I'm really, really used to being out-numbered and out-gunned. You get a lotta practice doing shit."
Novel launches an attack at Trevor which grazes his left arm.
The Spiritual Extremists Alliance has proved victorious.
The climax arrived as Trevor and Novel, through a dizzying array of parries and thrusts, found themselves locked in an intimate contest of skill and will, Trevor armed with a blade and Novel with his blackened, curved blade of polished scrap. The water around them bore witness to a dance as deadly as it was mesmerizing, with both combatants yielding neither quarter nor ground. Far from being a mere clash of steel, this was a struggle for supremacy, a test of endurance. All the while, Harriet monitored the situation with a sharp eye, continuing her task of securing the area amidst the chaos. Novel's tactics, a mix of guile and agility, eventually paid off, leaving the Spiritual Extremists Alliance victorious. The battle, though over, left the forest near Navvere echoing with the remnants of valor, strategy, and an unyielding struggle for dominance.
At Sat Apr 5 2025, in a forest near Navvere
Mission: Get to the designated site and continue securing the area until the process is complete.
in a forest near Navvere
It is afternoon, about 83F(28C) degrees, and there are a few wispy white clouds in the sky.
Trevor charges toward sapling.
Antoinette says "Watch out for Novel "
Trevor says "Hello? "
"Alright, looks like... Order and Novel," Malcolm figures.
Harriet grumbles at the location. "This certainly isn't good."
Trevor says "Oh, NOW we're fighting with each other?"
Antoinette says "I have bandages this time! "
Justin says "Not good at all, is it? How about -- that depression, there? Not in the water?"
Siofra(Humanda) says "Hum.. "
Trevor says "Would have been nice earlier.."
Harriet nods to Justin in agreement. "Yes, I suppose that will have to do for now."
Siofra charges toward sapling.
Harriet charges toward depression.
Malcolm says "These alliances are fucky-wucky, I don't understand it half the time. -- yeah, I feel you, man."
Trevor lets out a low huffed grunt, and continues his dash towards the sapling.
Trevor fires off a shot at Harriet which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Novel, it misses him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Novel, it misses him.
Antoinette slices her palm, letting a few drops of blood fall to the ground while chanting in Gaelic.
Siofra(Humanda) ambles in her weird three legged sprint over to the tiny little pre-tree that they're meant to hide behind.
Siofra(Humanda) says "I'm g'wan to get across to that tree."
Siofra(Humanda) says "Wait- that's where, nevermind."
Trevor charges toward sapling.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Malcolm, and sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Siofra charges toward sapling.
Novel notches back his crossbows with his pommel, and quickly fires a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, opting to jockey into a different position and readjust his grips, sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Harriet charges toward depression.
Novel charges toward brush.
Justin charges toward depression.
Justin wastes no time in digging feet into ground, crossing open terrain for the hope of a natural earthwork on the river's edge. He dives into place, taking aim at the party across the water -- trying to get a grip on the situation, from a distance.
Trevor fires off a shot at Harriet which strikes the depression she's taking cover behind.
Justin reports a supersonic copper-jacketed lead core downrange at Malcolm, the round misses him.
Antoinette charges toward rock.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Harriet gets down into the depression there, getting her rifle lined up and peering through the scope.
Malcolm charges toward sapling.
Harriet looks through the scope of her rifle with clear intent before firing a long, heavy bullet at Malcolm and sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Siofra(Humanda) peeks out to wave downrange from Harriet's sights.
Trevor grunts, "Oi," he calls to the rest. "Cover here."
Malcolm hauls ass toward the cover, nodding. "I know, I know, I know, overshot, overshot."
Justin reports a supersonic copper-jacketed lead core downrange at Malcolm, the round impacts against his police vest.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Antoinette fires her bolt action rifle at Harriet
"Don't worry! The water's fine!" Justin shouts from across the river, trying to line up another plink of a potshot at a distance. He spares an anxious look aside to Harriet. "We're going to give it all up to the third party, if we hold this fort."
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Malcolm, and strikes his armor with bruising force.
Trevor fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, is parried by him.
Justin thumbs the fun switch up a tick, and spends a salvo of burst fire at Malcolm. The grouping strikes his armor with bruising force.
Malcolm fades out of the nightmare.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Antoinette sets up a shot toward Harry while the depression is being whittled down
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at sapling with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Antoinette fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Trevor takes his time to take aim at depression, firing off a bullet that aims for their vital parts that damages it.
Novel sweeps his blade in front of him in a flurry at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, a feint, creating space as he moves to a better position, strikes his armor with bruising force.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Justin spends the rest of his magazine in a blister of suppression towards sapling, the scattered fire damages it.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Harriet sighs softly at the approaching a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear.
Siofra(Humanda)'s gun looks like it suddenly jams.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at sapling with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Trevor fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Novel sweeps his blade in front of him in a flurry at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, a feint, creating space as he moves to a better position, strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Siofra(Humanda) bats her jammed gun, assuming it to be another park of the funny blood.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it is parried by him.
Antoinette fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at depression which completely misses it.
Harriet locks her gaze onto a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and is parried by him.
Before he can take advantage of the magnetic manipulations across the river, Justin turns to engage a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear -- surprised, but drawing his knife all the same. "Damnit!" he curses under his breath. "Always one flanker in a bunch."
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Trevor fishes in his pocket, "Oi," he calls to Antoinette, someone and Siofra(Humanda). "I'm gonna mark it, yeah?" and soon there's a laser targeting on Harriet's cover. "Make them drop cover."
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, is parried by her.
A red dot appears on depression
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it strikes his armor with bruising force.
Antoinette fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Harriet nods in agreement with Justin as the two fight the a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear who simply could not resist engaging them.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear as its platinum surface gleams and strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Trevor says "Malcolm still up?"
Trevor says "He's.. down?"
Trevor says "Ah fuck."
Novel shoves his blade into a vulnerable spot and viciously twists it into a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear is parried by her.
Antoinette says "Yeah go for the gunner I'd say. He's deadly"
Trevor fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Trevor says "Have you met Harry?"
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Novel, it is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Justin reports a supersonic copper-jacketed lead core downrange at sapling, the round damages it.
Antoinette says "Well they -both- are"
Siofra(Humanda) hums in agreement. "I have. She's a doll."
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
Trevor grunts in reply, "I think they're both kinda situations apparently."
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at sapling with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Antoinette fires her bolt action rifle at depression
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, deflects off her armor.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Trevor fires off a shot at depression which damages it.
depression fades out of the nightmare.
Justin furrows his brow in battlefield deliberations -- he looks southwest, trying to make sense of the Black Flame warriors and their ongoing deforestation. "There's a tree that's between us and the point - let's go for it, ma'am. This place is toasted."
For fuck's sake, Siofra(Humanda) has closed both of her eyes as she fires at Justin, the scamp. Praying to luck instead of sweet Jaysus, the shot misses him.
Harriet nods to Justin.
Harriet charges toward Justin.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at sapling with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Trevor says "Alright, drop the one who isn't flying."
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Trevor takes his time to take aim at Justin, firing off a bullet that aims for their vital parts that misses him.
Siofra(Humanda) lines up their shot with unsettling ease, a cruel grin playing at their lips. The rifle sings, the bullet whispers to Justin and completely misses him.
Antoinette fires her bolt action rifle at Justin
Justin takes a serious duck on the stumble out from under fire; but he tries to maintain tempo, disengaging off to a better piece of cover deeper into the anemic sapling woods. "Not making any friends out here," he gathers, ducking under whistling noises.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at sapling with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Harriet charges toward Justin.
Antoinette says "Fuckin ow"
Trevor says "Do you need a bandage?"
Antoinette says "Nah I'm fine for now"
Trevor takes his time to take aim at Justin, firing off a bullet that aims for their vital parts that misses him.
For fuck's sake, Siofra(Humanda) has closed both of her eyes as she fires at Justin, the scamp. Praying to luck instead of sweet Jaysus, the shot sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Siofra(Humanda) says "Shite- "
Justin charges toward tree.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at a Black Flame warrior in dark robes with their echoing cracks splitting the air and
Siofra charges toward sapling.
Trevor says "I can, yeah."
Harriet charges toward tree.
Trevor says "But they're gonna make it to that tree, soon."
Trevor fires off a shot at Justin which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Antoinette says "I have to move closer "
Novel notches back his crossbows with his pommel, and quickly fires a shot at Justin, opting to jockey into a different position and readjust his grips, misses him.
Trevor says "Don't. "
Justin charges toward tree.
Trevor says "Just stay in cover for now."
Harriet looks through the scope of her rifle with clear intent before firing a long, heavy bullet at Novel and misses him.
Siofra(Humanda) says "Let Trevor get 'em. We've got time on our side."
Antoinette nods
Siofra charges toward sapling.
Harriet asks of Justin, "Do you need any bandaging?"
Trevor says "Look for extra cover."
Trevor says "I don't think we have any?"
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
Novel charges toward brush.
Antoinette says "Nothing close"
Justin ducks behind the tree, trying to catch his breath. "I'll take it if you got it, ma'am. But I don't know what good it'll do. We're in the middle of it." He twists a suppressor onto the end of his smoking barrel, trying to take more subtle shots through the trees.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at brush, and damages it.
Novel makes a 'hnh' noise of thought.
Trevor says "Alright.. well that's fucked."
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
Antoinette says "I have an idea"
Trevor says "What is it?"
Antoinette says "I think I have a bit of magic that can buy us some time. Make them attack each other"
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at brush, and damages it.
Trevor continues to take pot shots at Harriet and Justin's cover, biding his time. It's slow, and methodical, the way he takes aim and shoots.
Harriet admits, "I have no idea how to exactly do this, but..." She pauses as she watches Novel in the distance. "But we're not in the most terrible position any longer. However..." With a quick glance about, she admits, "There has to be someone else out there we cannot see."
Harriet mentions, "Otherwise, we would not be hearing those scout updates..."
Siofra(Humanda) purses black lips, squinting. "Mmm... It'd be better once they're flushed out o'cover."
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
Harriet winces lightly. "We are popular today."
Antoinette nods Just tell me when and I'll try it
"I think there was someone off at the log, but..." Justin grimaces as another wave of warriors emerge from the shadows. "These bastards are making short work of this side of the field."
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at a Black Flame warrior in dark robes with their echoing cracks splitting the air and misses him.
Justin reports a supersonic copper-jacketed lead core downrange at a Black Flame warrior in dark robes, the round sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
Harriet braces for the incoming impact, undoubtedly.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at a Black Flame warrior in dark robes with their echoing cracks splitting the air and sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Novel whips out a glass bolt filled with yellow gas and fires it at tree, which bursts open upon landing, damages it.
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Harriet locks her gaze onto a Black Flame warrior in dark robes before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and impacts against his armor.
a Black Flame warrior in dark robes fades out of the nightmare.
Novel whips out a glass bolt filled with yellow gas and fires it at tree, which bursts open upon landing, damages it.
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at a Black Flame warrior in dark robes as its platinum surface gleams and is parried by him.
Novel whips out a glass bolt filled with yellow gas and fires it at tree, which bursts open upon landing, damages it.
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Trevor takes a moment, one hand coming off of his rifle, and going to his vest where he takes out a new magazine, and carefully reloads, not discarding his old magazine in the process. Then he sets up again.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at tree which completely misses it.
Harriet locks her gaze onto a Black Flame warrior in dark robes before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and is parried by him.
a Black Flame warrior in dark robes fades out of the nightmare.
Siofra(Humanda) ambles out to try something at the fringes, but has little luck.
Novel whips out a glass bolt filled with yellow gas and fires it at tree, which bursts open upon landing, damages it.
Antoinette fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Trevor says "Take out that.."
Siofra(Humanda) says "Willdo "
Trevor nods as he hears the shot. "Thanks."
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Siofra charges toward a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear.
Siofra(Humanda) lines up their shot with unsettling ease, a cruel grin playing at their lips. The rifle sings, the bullet whispers to a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear and sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Harriet retains her focus, swinging repeatedly against a Black Flame warrior in dark robes with her platinum plated warhammer.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at a Black Flame warrior in dark robes as its platinum surface gleams and is parried by him.
Novel whips out a glass bolt filled with yellow gas and fires it at tree, which bursts open upon landing, damages it.
Antoinette fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Antoinette charges toward a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear.
Trevor fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Siofra charges toward a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear.
Siofra(Humanda) winds up her arm, windmilling on her elbow joint and strutting up to make a bargain what shant be refused before she unleashes it at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear is dodged by him.
Novel smokes from his pipe slowly, shameless violating Geneva conventions as he bombards the cover and walks his shots along it, and steadily putting holes in the cover.
Justin continues his plinking war with Novel, seeming to have complete faith in Harriet's ability over his shoulder to lay a Black Flame warrior in dark robes to rest. "Ah, fuck. It's hard to make things make sense out here," he complains, before dutifully loading another magazine. "Golden Shadows on the side!"
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Trevor, it is parried by his silver steel sword.
Novel whips out a glass bolt filled with yellow gas and fires it at tree, which bursts open upon landing, damages it.
tree fades out of the nightmare.
Harriet winces heavily. "Oh goodness," she expresses.
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Antoinette swings her silver spiked mace at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear with a feinting motion strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Justin says "Only one more place to go, ma'am. That log over there?"
A Black Flame warrior in dark robes launches a stab at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Harriet nods to Justin.
Harriet locks her gaze onto a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and is parried by him.
Siofra charges toward sapling.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Novel abruptly snaps a shot at Harriet, using his free hand to help brace the firing of the bolt, misses her.
Trevor fires off a shot at Harriet which completely misses her.
Harriet charges toward log.
Justin gets up, and limps away from the melee that Harriet is engaged in. He struggles to find tempo, at least, to get away from the scuffle of blades.
Trevor grunts, "I think," he mutters under his breath - just loud enough to be heard. And then someone does that fucking thing again. "Alright, fuck, we gotta move a bit. I can't hit shit from here. I'm not that good."
Trevor grunts, "I think," he mutters under his breath - just loud enough to be heard. And then Harry does that fucking thing again. "Alright, fuck, we gotta move a bit. I can't hit shit from here. I'm not that good."
Novel glances over as Harriet flies off - and instead opts to wing Justin again, snapping
a Black Flame warrior in dark robes fades out of the nightmare.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
Novel notches back his crossbows with his pommel, and quickly fires a shot at Justin, opting to jockey into a different position and readjust his grips, grazes his left arm.
Trevor charges toward brush.
Siofra(Humanda) looks around at what little color remains out in the open. "They'll be scratched down like this."
Trevor fires off a shot at brush which damages it.
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Siofra moves protectively towards Trevor.
Novel charges toward brush.
Antoinette fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which completely misses him.
Harriet looks through the scope of her rifle with clear intent before firing a long, heavy bullet at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear and misses him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Justin, it misses him.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at brush which completely misses it.
Trevor fires off a shot at brush which damages it.
Trevor says "Oh fuck."
Trevor says "We're in the fucking water."
Novel abruptly snaps a shot at Siofra(Humanda), using his free hand to help brace the firing of the bolt, grazes her right arm.
Siofra moves protectively towards Antoinette.
Justin charges toward Harriet.
Trevor says "No wonder my boots are fucking wet."
Antoinette fires off a shot at brush which completely misses it.
Justin reports a supersonic copper-jacketed lead core downrange at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, the round misses him.
Siofra(Humanda) pulls a pinch of needle out of her neck, grumbling.
Trevor charges toward brush.
Trevor fires off a shot at Novel which completely misses him.
Justin dives for cover at the log at the edge of the clearing, rolling into place - for Harriet's triage, which helps him in the nick of time. He shakily rises back to his feet, in a bid to dig in for the oncoming last stand. There's nowhere else for him to retreat to.
Harriet bites at her lower lip as she focuses on the warriors, and asks Justin, "Do you need some further patching up?"
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Novel notches back his crossbows with his pommel, and quickly fires a shot at Trevor, opting to jockey into a different position and readjust his grips, misses him.
Trevor says "I think we're just gonna have to haul fucking ass to Novel."
Justin reports a supersonic copper-jacketed lead core downrange at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, the round deflects off his armor.
Siofra(Humanda) says "No choice, yep!"
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, and sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Antoinette says "I'm gonna try and use my magic to protect you a bit, Trev"
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
Antoinette says "Neither of you attack Justin"
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
"Let me try and get my shit straight," Justin requests aside of Harriet -- but when a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear jumps into knife distance, there's no time for it. He draws his blade and starts stabbing in; will of force versus mercenary money.
Novel abruptly snaps a shot at Siofra(Humanda), using his free hand to help brace the firing of the bolt, misses her.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it is parried by him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Harriet, it is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
Antoinette fires off a shot at Novel which completely misses him.
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Novel charges toward brush.
Novel notches back his crossbows with his pommel, and quickly fires a shot at Siofra(Humanda), opting to jockey into a different position and readjust his grips, misses her.
Harriet locks her gaze onto a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear before she channels all her strength and determination into one decisive motion with her warhammer and strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
In the lull of blade against blade, Justin spies off in the distance -- Novel versus Antoinette. It bemuses him. "We were getting it from three different directions. ... I'm not used to getting it three," he confides in the Mercenary he's crossed blades with. "Usually it's two - you know how it is."
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it is parried by him.
Antoinette fires off a shot at Novel which completely misses him.
Siofra(Humanda) doesn't look like she's going anywhere.
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Siofra(Humanda) lines up their shot with unsettling ease, a cruel grin playing at their lips. The rifle sings, the bullet whispers to Novel and
Novel abruptly snaps a shot at Siofra(Humanda), using his free hand to help brace the firing of the bolt, misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it deflects off his armor.
Antoinette fires her bolt action rifle at Novel
Siofra(Humanda) says, grunting, "Ye're- uhh.. G'wan t'have to do somethin' there."
Trevor says "You okay?"
Siofra(Humanda) cries in 230 stagger.
Novel notches back his crossbows with his pommel, and quickly fires a shot at Siofra(Humanda), opting to jockey into a different position and readjust his grips, ineffectually wounds her left shoulder.
Trevor says "I was stuck in the goddamn water."
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear as its platinum surface gleams and strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Novel answers helpfully, for Siofra, "No. No they are not."
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Justin charges toward Harriet.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Trevor disarms Novel.
Novel disarms Trevor.
Harriet glances around and says, "I'll make a Mary Poppins for it and see how the positioning is."
Justin pants, his chest heaving -- he clears a jam on his rifle platform, casting the side-spent brass out into the Shroud. "Yes, ma'am. I got you from here!" he claims; though, that remains to be seen.
Novel suddenly lunges to one side, twisting around, and trying to get a better grip on Trevor is fended off by him.
Trevor comes charging in at Novel, sword already in hand, just absolutely fucking swinging at him.
Trevor throws a punch at Novel, it is blocked by him.
Siofra(Humanda) is also trying- amidst a toxin ravaging her system.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Novel charges toward Siofra.
Antoinette fires off a shot at Novel which completely misses him.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards Siofra(Humanda),
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Novel grunts, "Really?"
"Eheheh.." Siofra(Humanda) giggles as she stumbles in and out of form.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Antoinette fires off a shot at Novel which completely misses him.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Trevor trips Novel.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Trevor says "Fuck, fuck, fuck."
Harriet continues securing the area.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Antoinette, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Justin fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Antoinette charges toward Novel.
Justin charges toward log.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Harriet does her best to ignore a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear as she continues to work.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Justin says "I think I can handle him, ma'am. Keep on the search."
Trevor charges toward Novel.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Justin, it misses him.
Trevor just continues to chase Novel into the water.
Justin fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which strikes the log she's taking cover behind.
Antoinette charges toward Novel.
Justin charges toward log.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that ineffectually wounds his left leg.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Trevor says "You both okay?"
Justin is drawing his knife in the death sprint towards a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, meaning to collide with the bastard out in the midst of things. "You get out from behind this log! This is an Order log!" He's staked claim; after all, this is the last good vista this side of Navvere.
Antoinette says "I'm fine, trying to make my way to you"
"HNnngkkk.." Siofra(Humanda) immediately vomits in response.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Antoinette, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Novel sweeps his blade in front of him in a flurry at Trevor, a feint, creating space as he moves to a better position,
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Antoinette says "Be better if-ow"
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it is parried by her.
Antoinette charges toward Novel.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Siofra charges toward brush.
Harriet continues securing the area.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it is parried by her.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Siofra charges toward brush.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Novel which sends up a spray of water near his feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Justin, it is parried by his tactical black-coated karambit knife.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Siofra(Humanda) fires a shot WILDLY in Novel's direction.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it deflects off her armor.
Antoinette charges toward Novel.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Siofra charges toward brush.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Novel which misses him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings her weapon at Justin, it ineffectually wounds his forehead.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Novel retreats from brush.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Novel twists Trevor around to be a bodyshield.
Justin tosses his karambit from one hand to the other, looking for some sort of opening in a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear's bladed defense. Finally, he's stabbing past the parry- but he's not finding flesh yet. "Where do you guys come from?" he groans under his breath, staring to waver.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards Trevor, is parried by his silver steel sword.
Antoinette charges toward Trevor.
Justin launches a stab at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear, it strikes her armor with bruising force.
a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear fades out of the nightmare.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Siofra charges toward brush.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Trevor which misses him.
Trevor says "Oi! "
Siofra(Humanda) says "Whaat.. "
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Siofra(Humanda) says "Uhhh... Magic?"
Novel seems to be having the time of his life in the bloody, struggling, pool party, a laugh drifting from between his lips as he fights and struggles.
Novel sweeps his blade in front of him in a flurry at Trevor, a feint, creating space as he moves to a better position, is parried by his silver steel sword.
Trevor says "Nah, he got a fucking grip on me."
Antoinette charges toward Novel.
Siofra(Humanda) says, actively throwing up, "I.. I'shee.."
Antoinette attempts to deliver a crushing blow to Trevor with her silver spiked mace.
Justin fires off a shot at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear which misses him.
Antoinette says "Oh fuck"
Trevor struggles against Novel, and glares at Antoinette. "WATCH IT," he calls to her.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Trevor which misses him.
Antoinette says "I'm sorry! "
Siofra(Humanda) says "Alright fekcit"
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear swings his weapon at Justin, it impacts against his 'BOUNTY HUNTER' bulletproof vest.
Novel sweeps his blade in front of him in a flurry at Trevor, a feint, creating space as he moves to a better position, is parried by his silver steel sword.
Novel beams a smile at Antoinette. He might be winking behind those sunglasses, especially as he does his best to needle Trevor in the side. Then he starts humming something. Is that... always look on the bright side of life?
Harriet continues securing the area.
Justin thumbs the fun switch up a tick, and spends a salvo of burst fire at a Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear. The grouping sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Justin charges toward Harriet.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Justin, it impacts against his 'BOUNTY HUNTER' bulletproof vest.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Justin, it impacts against his armor.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards Trevor, is parried by his silver steel sword.
"YOU KNOW WHAT!?" Siofra(Humanda) shouts out to Harriet, having her disco of poisoning from the brush. "YOU CAN HAAAAVE EHT!"
Harriet continues securing the area.
Antoinette makes up for her bad aim by slapping some bandages on Trevor. "Always to see you, Novel." she pants.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Trevor which misses him.
Justin moves protectively towards Harriet.
Trevor launches an attack at Novel which is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Siofra(Humanda) says "WHY ARE YOU STILL HELD?"
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Justin, it impacts against his armor.
Justin fades out of the nightmare.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Justin, it mildly wounds his left shoulder.
Siofra(Humanda) says "G'WAY OUTTA THAT!"
Trevor retreats from Novel.
Novel launches an attack at Antoinette which is parried by her silver spiked morning star.
Antoinette attempts to deliver a crushing blow to Novel with her silver spiked mace.
Harriet continues securing the area.
For fuck's sake, Siofra(Humanda) has closed both of her eyes as she fires at Novel, the scamp. Praying to luck instead of sweet Jaysus, the shot misses him.
Trevor fires off a shot at Novel which completely misses him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Novel launches an attack at Antoinette which is parried by her silver spiked morning star.
Antoinette swings her silver spiked mace at Novel with a feinting motion
Antoinette says "Fuck! "
Harriet continues securing the area.
Antoinette staggers back some
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Novel which misses him.
Siofra(Humanda) says "G'way outta the watter and shhhoooot 'emmm..."
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Antoinette charges toward sapling.
Novel charges toward Antoinette.
Novel twists Antoinette around to be a bodyshield.
Novel launches an attack at Antoinette which is parried by her silver spiked morning star.
Siofra(Humanda) says "THAT'S FURTHER UNTO THE WATTTER!"
Harriet continues securing the area.
Antoinette says "There's water everywhere!"
Novel cheerfully swims after Antoinette when she retreats, promptly grappling with her again and hauling her against her chest. "Yes. Well. That's kind of the point." He says, after a moment.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Antoinette which strikes her armor with bruising force.
Antoinette fades out of the nightmare.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Novel says "Thanks, Siofra!"
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Trevor grips his blade in two hands, and swings at Novel in a wide, overhand arc that is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Trevor disarms Novel.
Novel launches an attack at Trevor which completely misses him.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Novel retreats from brush.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Trevor launches an attack at Novel which is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Novel launches an attack at Trevor which completely misses him.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Novel which sends up a spray of water near his feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Novel disarms Trevor.
Novel retreats from brush.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Trevor throws a punch at Novel, it is blocked by him.
Novel launches an attack at Trevor which is parried by his silver steel sword.
Siofra charges toward Harriet.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Siofra(Humanda), it sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Trevor, it misses him.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Novel retreats from brush.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Trevor launches an attack at Novel which completely misses him.
Trevor grunts as Novel and him continue to just fucking do battle in the water chasing each other back and forth. "Can I just say," he tells Novel, eyeing his next move. "This is very fucking clever."
Trevor trips Novel.
Novel launches an attack at Trevor which is parried by his silver steel sword.
Harriet continues securing the area.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Siofra(Humanda), it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Trevor, it sends up a spray of water near his feet.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Trevor launches an attack at Novel which is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Novel launches an attack at Trevor which grazes his right hand.
Siofra(Humanda) fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Siofra(Humanda), it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
A Golden Shadow mercenary in sleek tactical gear draws and quickly fires an arrow at Harriet, it misses her.
Novel retreats from rock.
Trevor charges toward Novel.
Trevor launches an attack at Novel which is parried by his blackened, curved blade of fused and polished scrap.
Novel flashes a broad, cheerful grin to Trevor, seeming to take great glee in this, "I'm really, really used to being out-numbered and out-gunned. You get a lotta practice doing shit."
Novel launches an attack at Trevor which grazes his left arm.
The Spiritual Extremists Alliance has proved victorious.