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The Hands Operation In District 82241109
In the intense conflict unfolding in the Black Forest near District 82, a collective group of fighters, both part of Hand Peacekeepers and local rebels, found themselves in a frantic battle against each other and demonborn rebels. Early in the skirmish, amidst the chaos of gunfire and missed shots, key players began to make tactical movements towards designated objectives, hoping to secure victory by clearing out hostile threats. Notably, Vindicta, with unerring focus and a sharpshooter's eye, aimed at critical points on her enemies, while Lilah, despite the inconvenience of her recent shower and evident pregnancy, darted towards cover, signaling the beginning of an arduous fight. The atmosphere was tense, with every missed shot raising the stakes and the heat of the battlefield prompting sweat-soaked brows and determined hearts.
As the battle raged, the lines between foes and allies blurred in the haze of tear gas and the whizz of bullets. Amidst strategic plays by Aristotle, who leaped supernaturally towards advantageous positions, and Lenny's belief in the importance of capturing a sapling for victory, the fight took on a dynamic flow. Harriet and Emmanuel, exchanging fire, added to the turmoil, with the latter smartly deploying a tear gas grenade to disorient his opponents. Tragically, amidst the sound of gunfire and the strategic maneuvers of both sides, casualties mounted. Characters like Valerie and Lilah showed exceptional bravery and skill, firing off shots while narrowly missing their targets. The conflict ultimately culminated with the Combative Alliance successfully clearing the outpost of hostile threats, showcasing the prowess and resolve of its members against overwhelming odds. The story of this battlefield is one of strategy, resilience, and the sheer unpredictability of war.
At Fri Nov 8 2024, in a forest near District 82
Mission: Get to one of the three designated sites and continue clearing the outpost of hostile threats until the process is complete.
With the conflict heating up in District 82 once more, several key outposts have fell to local warlords. Several detachments of Hand Peacekeepers have been dispatched to pacify the local rabble rousers and re-secure the these key outposts. It is unlikely that the local rebel forces will lay down and accept this without a fight.
The Black Forest
It is morning, about 87F(30C) degrees, and the sky is partly covered by wispy white clouds.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which misses her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which misses her.
Disruptor Sapper fires off a shot at Emmanuel which misses him.
Lilah says "Oh. Oh that's inconvenient..."
Irene charges toward tree.
Emmanuel charges toward tree.
"Perfect." Aristotle says, looking around the battlefield. Spotting Elias, he inquires, "Where to?"
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Emmanuel, and sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Vindicta steadies their breath, lining up a precise shot aimed directly at a vulnerable point on disruptor Sapper, their gaze unblinking as they pull the trigger. It sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Lenny says "Tree is better"
Lenny charges toward tree.
Elias charges toward rock.
Elias says "The Rock"
Novel says "Brush. "
Lilah charges toward brush.
Aristotle makes a supernatural leap to rock.
Harriet charges toward Novel.
Valerie charges toward tree.
Lenny says "This will sound stupid, but if we can make the sapling. We'll win"
Brian charges toward tree.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Irene, it completely misses him.
"Hot as hell in here," Irene states the obvious with a grimace, and what little of their face is visible is dripping with sweat.
"I really wish I hadn't been in the shower right then," Lilah mutters, still dripping wet and very naked as she hauls her very pregnant self toward the cover nearby. "But uhh, awkwardness aside, hi everyone."
Vindicta charges toward tree.
"So..see ya there!" Lenny chuckles as he starts sprinting hard northeast for the sapling.
Emmanuel fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Novel charges toward Brian.
Brian fires off a shot at Emmanuel which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Emmelline charges toward Harriet.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Vindicta which misses her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Vindicta which misses her.
Disruptor Sapper fires off a shot at Vindicta which misses her.
"Which people are the Hand people?" Roger blurts out in confusion as he peers around.
Emmanuel charges toward tree.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at tree with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Elias opens his mouth and icy mist rolls out of it. The mist swirls into the shape vaguely of a fox.
Novel says "Good fucking question, what a goddamn mess."
Vindicta hurriedly aligns the sights, the shot snapping off quickly and sending a faint glint of metal that skims towards disruptor Sapper. This sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Lilah charges toward brush.
Aristotle charges toward rock.
Valerie charges toward tree.
Harriet charges toward Novel.
Novel draws and quickly fires an arrow at Emmanuel, it completely misses him.
"Aristotle, down there," Lilah points toward the fellows by the rock. "Elias too."
Emmanuel launches a tear gas grenade at Harriet.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Irene, it completely misses him.
Vindicta charges toward tree.
Emmanuel fires off a shot at Harriet which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
"We got Hellions closing in on our position," Irene notes, aiming her gun towards the demonborn rebels to the south.
Emmelline charges toward Harriet.
Lilah fires off a shot at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Roger charges toward brush.
Valerie clicks a lever on her rifle and lines an incendiary shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, the attack misses her.
Aristotle speaks swiftly and quietly into a radio
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Vindicta which misses her.
Disruptor Sapper fires off a shot at Vindicta which misses her.
Lenny fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes the log she's taking cover behind.
"What cover was it? The brush?" Roger tries to keep up in the chaos, but there's a lot going on.
Lenny charges toward sapling.
A small ball of icy mist forms in the hand of Elias, hurling it directly at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which misses him.
Vindicta raises their massive revolver, grip firm as they line up a close-range shot, the barrel poised to release a heavy slug with raw stopping power towards disruptor Sapper. It misses him.
Lilah charges toward brush.
Harriet charges toward Novel.
Hand soldier in dark, study clothes fires off a shot at Lilah which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Hand soldier in dark, study clothes fires off a shot at Lilah which misses her.
Hand soldier in dark, study clothes fires off a shot at Lilah which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
"Brush!" Lilah yells back to someone, before she mutters, "Temple's out in force it seems." And then it's "Oh fuck ow!"
"Brush!" Lilah yells back before she mutters, "Temple's out in force it seems." And then it's "Oh fuck ow!"
Vindicta charges toward tree.
Lenny says "We really want to clean up hand soldiers where we can."
Emmanuel fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Lilah says "Where's Harry? I saw her."
Lilah says "Oh there. Way out there. Shit."
Emmelline charges toward Harriet.
Novel hacks on teargas, eyes watering and trying to get to fresh air. "Northeast."
"Feels kinda bad to be shooting the rebels though," Irene admits, and hesitates on whether or not to take her shot for a moment. "Aren't they supposed to be on our side?" However, since the tree they're hiding behind is being shot at, they evidently decide to fire a couple warning shots towards the fallen log after all.
Roger charges toward brush.
Valerie takes aim and peers downthe sights of her rifle, then pulls the trigger at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles for a burst of bullets that strikes the log she's taking cover behind.
Lilah tips a single drop of liquid from a small vial. It hits the ground and seems to shimmer before disappearing.
Disruptor Sapper launches a stab at Vindicta, it is parried by her pink and white camouflage officer's pocket knife.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, it misses him.
Irene fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Seemingly a little lost, Sam just narrows his eyes, trying to determine where the sounds are coming from. His knife is kept at the ready.
Lenny charges toward sapling.
A small ball of icy mist forms in the hand of Elias, hurling it directly at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Aristotle says "Think I should make a play for the location?"
Vindicta swipes quickly the blade barely catching the surface in a shallow, glancing strike against disruptor Sapper, glinting faintly under the light. This impacts against his armor.
Lenny fires off a shot at a small fox-shaped entity make of swirling icy mists which misses him.
Brian fires off a shot at Irene which strikes the tree he's taking cover behind.
Lilah charges toward brush.
Harriet charges toward Emmelline.
Elias says "If you would like."
Brian charges toward Harriet.
Aristotle says "I'll try and head back if it turns out it was a shit decision."
Emmanuel fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Elias says "Sounds good."
Lilah says "Uhhh guys? I'm in a bit of trouble here."
Harriet glances around, still unable to see anything at all. So she squints heavily, which doesn't do much.
Emmanuel launches a grenade at Harriet.
Roger charges toward brush.
Disruptor Sapper launches a stab at Vindicta, it is blocked by her tall and sturdy plastic riot shield reading SWAT.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Irene fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Lenny charges toward sapling.
"I'm coming, I'm coming!" Roger scrambles across the battlefield, and toward Lilah, huffing and puffing.
A small ball of icy mist forms in the hand of Elias, hurling it directly at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which misses him.
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on disruptor Sapper with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It impacts against his armor.
disruptor Sapper fades out of the nightmare.
Hand soldier in dark, study clothes fires off a shot at Roger which misses him.
So many people to shoot, so little time. Irene evidently decides against shooting the poor Hell rebels for now, instead redirecting their M4 in the Order's direction. "Hey, where'd Russo go?" they note, belatedly.
Brian fires off a shot at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which impacts against his armor.
Valerie takes aim and peers downthe sights of her rifle, then pulls the trigger at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles for a burst of bullets that strikes the log she's taking cover behind.
Lenny fires off a shot at a casually-dressed bodyguard with a police badge which misses her.
Harriet charges toward brush.
Brian charges toward Harriet.
Lilah says "Okay sorry! I thought you were all running away for some reason."
Emmelline charges toward Brian.
Roger charges toward brush.
Aristotle throws a small knife end over end at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
handsoldier man dark sturdy clothes soldier fades out of the nightmare.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, it impacts against his armor.
handsoldier man dark sturdy clothes soldier fades out of the nightmare.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Irene fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Novel charges toward brush.
"I'm sorry, Lilah, I'm not able to use any poison for some reason." Roger offers apologetically as they slide into cover beside her, grimacing.
A small ball of icy mist forms in the hand of Elias, hurling it directly at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which misses him.
Lenny launches a grenade at rock.
Brian fires off a shot at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which misses him.
Valerie takes aim and peers downthe sights of her rifle, then pulls the trigger at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles for a burst of bullets that strikes the log she's taking cover behind.
Lenny fires off a shot at a casually-dressed bodyguard with a police badge which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Lenny pops out at the sapling to get within range. POP goes off as a frag gets launched out to hit the rock. Making for a very bad day shortly when it goes off for anyone who is there
Brian charges toward Harriet.
Lilah says "It's okay! "
Emmanuel fires off a shot at Harriet which ineffectually wounds her forehead.
Novel notches back his crossbows with his pommel, and quickly fires a shot at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, opting to jockey into a different position and readjust his grips, misses him.
Emmelline charges toward Brian.
Lilah just looks a bit overwhelmed, as she crouches behind the bush and stares out at the battlefield. "So many people," she mutters.
Harriet says to Emmelline, "I could use a bandage."
Roger moves protectively towards Lilah.
Aristotle continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah swings her weapon at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, it is parried by him.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at Irene with their echoing cracks splitting the air and
a casually-dressed bodyguard with a police badge fades out of the nightmare.
Roger launches an attack at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which impacts against his armor.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Irene fires off a shot at Harriet which ineffectually wounds her left leg.
Lenny charges toward sapling.
A small ball of icy mist forms in the hand of Elias, hurling it directly at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Vindicta steadies their breath, lining up a precise shot aimed directly at a vulnerable point on Harriet, their gaze unblinking as they pull the trigger. It ineffectually wounds her left arm.
Harriet fades out of the nightmare.
Hand soldier in dark, study clothes launches a stab at Lilah, it is parried by her slender blade that gleams like moonlight upon the sea's surface.
Hand soldier in dark, study clothes launches a stab at Lilah, it is parried by her slender blade that gleams like moonlight upon the sea's surface.
Apparently, Irene is the chattiest of the bunch today. They glance aside at their compatriots by the tree, noting the verbal silence apart from the perpetual rat-tat-tat of gunfire, and then opting to continue breaking it anyway. "It's kind of nice to see the Order all out here in full force today though, isn't it?" they note, with a subtle Hispanic accent, whilst shooting at said Order anyway.
A lightning bolt flashes down from the sky to strike sapling!
Brian moves protectively towards Emmelline.
Aristotle says "Alright, I'm working on clearing out the outpost. I'll try and be quick."
Lenny fires off a shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which misses him.
Brian fires off a shot at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which strikes his armor with bruising force.
Emmelline charges toward Brian.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, strikes his armor with bruising force.
handsoldier man dark sturdy clothes soldier fades out of the nightmare.
Sam repeatedly taps at his earpiece, grumbling just a touch.
"Oui, I appreciate that they're here to help the Hand," Emmanuel smarms back to Irene with a smirk, and then clucks his tongue gently, "We will remove them first, hm? Cannot trust them not to shoot us in the back if we focus on the other monsters first."
Aristotle continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah swings her weapon at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, it is parried by him.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it is parried by his steel katana.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it is parried by his steel katana.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it is parried by his steel katana.
"I wish I knew where Harry and Emma went," Lilah mutters as she strikes again, doing some damage with her sword. Thankfully she came with that! "It would've been better to all stay together."
Roger launches an attack at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which is parried by him.
Irene fires off a shot at Brian which misses him.
Novel slams his blade right into the hand soldier attacking Lilah, cutting them in half with a certain amount of energetic violence and a splayed grin on his features.
"Brian protecting maven," Vindicta warns as she switches her ammo to a scatter shot, aiming to pelt Brian and everyone around him with ball bearings.
Vindicta targets a Brian, watching as their high-caliber bullet shatters mid-flight, creating a shower of lead splinters that pelts those nearby. The attack misses him.
Hand soldier in dark, study clothes launches a stab at Lilah, it is parried by her slender blade that gleams like moonlight upon the sea's surface.
"Neh!" Roger responds as he stabs at the Hand members, apparently agreeing with Lilah.
Lenny says "The biracial guy is on the capture point and he's out of range of me. We need to get to him. You guys are way too far away"
Brian moves protectively towards Emmelline.
"Which one of them is Maven?" Irene checks aside with Vindicta.
Lenny fires off a shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which completely misses him.
Valerie says "Harriet was taken out of the fight, I thought?"
Brian fires off a shot at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which strikes the brush he's taking cover behind.
Valerie clicks a lever on her rifle and lines an incendiary shot at Brian, the attack misses him.
Novel swings his weapon at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, it is parried by him.
"What even is a maven?" Emmanuel wonders aside to his compatriots.
Aristotle continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah swings her weapon at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, it impacts against his armor.
Irene says "Next time try fighting with us, Russo, we're kind of pinned down here."
Vindicta says "Aristotle taking capture! North!"
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it is parried by his steel katana.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it is parried by his steel katana.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it is parried by his steel katana.
Roger launches an attack at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which strikes his armor with bruising force.
handsoldier man dark sturdy clothes soldier fades out of the nightmare.
Irene fires off a shot at Brian which strikes his armor with bruising force.
Brian fades out of the nightmare.
Spreading his stance while his blade in its sheath, Elias takes a quick, clean slice at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which impacts against his armor.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Lenny says "Yeah they are just going to capture for free."
Aristotle says "Let me know if you need me to head back."
Novel eventually says, "Okay. Now fucking what?"
Lenny charges toward Aristotle.
Valerie launches a grenade at Emmelline.
"I'm going to take out Elias's fox," Lilah offers as she crouches and looks down the battlefield. "I don't see the others yet. Except that lanky Templar."
Novel says "Eh, fuck it."
Lenny fires off a shot at Aristotle which misses him.
Lenny suddenly freezes in place.
Vindicta steadies their breath, lining up a precise shot aimed directly at a vulnerable point on Emmelline, their gaze unblinking as they pull the trigger. It ineffectually wounds her stomach.
Irene charges toward sapling.
Emmanuel charges toward sapling.
Valerie takes aim and peers downthe sights of her rifle, then pulls the trigger at Emmelline for a burst of bullets that completely misses her.
Aristotle continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah fires off a shot at a small fox-shaped entity make of swirling icy mists which completely misses him.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Emmanuel which misses him.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it ineffectually wounds his right leg.
A small fox-shaped entity make of swirling icy mists conjures and launches a half dozen spinning jagged ice shards at Lenny, they misses him.
A wind buffets Aristotle.
Aristotle makes a supernatural leap to rock.
Emmelline fades out of the nightmare.
Cursing under their breath, Irene hoists their M4 back up on its strap, and then turns to jog on through the godforsaken Black Forests of Hell.
Irene charges toward sapling.
Irene fires off a shot at Aristotle which completely misses him.
Roger fires off a shot at rock which damages it.
Emmanuel charges toward sapling.
Vindicta charges toward Lenny.
Aristotle swings his bat at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry. It is parried by him.
Lilah fires off a shot at rock which damages it.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Aristotle, it is parried by his spiked baseball bat.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it ineffectually wounds his right arm.
A small fox-shaped entity make of swirling icy mists conjures and launches a half dozen spinning jagged ice shards at Lenny, they misses him.
Valerie takes aim and peers downthe sights of her rifle, then pulls the trigger at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles for a burst of bullets that strikes the log she's taking cover behind.
A small ball of icy mist forms in the hand of Elias, hurling it directly at Lenny which misses him.
Lenny charges toward sapling.
Irene charges toward sapling.
Irene fires off a shot at a small fox-shaped entity make of swirling icy mists which ineffectually wounds his chest.
a small fox-shaped entity make of swirling icy mists fades out of the nightmare.
Roger fires off a shot at rock which damages it.
Emmanuel charges toward sapling.
Vindicta charges toward Lenny.
Vindicta steadies their breath, lining up a precise shot aimed directly at a vulnerable point on Aristotle, their gaze unblinking as they pull the trigger. It strikes the rock he's taking cover behind.
Aristotle raises his baseball bat overhead to swing it down on a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry! It is parried by him.
Lilah fires off a shot at rock which damages it.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Aristotle, it is parried by his spiked baseball bat.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Aristotle, it is parried by his spiked baseball bat.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Novel which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Valerie takes aim and peers downthe sights of her rifle, then pulls the trigger at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles for a burst of bullets that misses him.
Spreading his stance while his blade in its sheath, Elias takes a quick, clean slice at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which is parried by him.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Lenny charges toward sapling.
Lenny huffs as he struggles his way back to the sapling. Once he makes it he shows relief. "Fuck me."
Vindicta says "Valerie! Northeast, sapling!"
Novel charges toward a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles.
Lenny fires off a shot at rock 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 local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, is parried by her.
Irene fires off a shot at a petite nymph in a swirl of water and ice which misses her.
Roger fires off a shot at rock which damages it.
"Pass," Irene politely informs Lenny when he finally makes it back to the tree.
Novel's clothes freeze
Aristotle swings his bat at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry. It strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Lilah fires off a shot at rock which damages it.
Lilah sighs, staring down the field to where Novel has raced. Her teeth gritted and jaw clenched, she shakes her head, but continues to fire from safety admitting, "Temple has too many. I think Harry and Emma must have fallen," to Roger uncertainly.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Novel which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
rock fades out of the nightmare.
Lenny says "Rocks gone. Clean them up fast."
Aristotle charges toward Novel.
"It is just us left?" Roger asks of Lilah then, still catching his breath as he sweats in the heat here. "I don't know why they just stood there? In the open?"
Lenny fires off a shot at Elias which ineffectually wounds his left leg.
Irene fires off a shot at Aristotle which misses him.
Valerie charges toward sapling.
"I don't know either," Lilah says with a shrug. "I don't know if they're out. I can't see them if they're here. I'm guessing Temple took them out."
Vindicta charges toward sapling.
Aristotle throws a small knife end over end at Novel, it completely misses him.
Lilah fires off a shot at Elias which ineffectually wounds his left arm.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which misses her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which misses her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Aristotle, it is parried by his spiked baseball bat.
"The fit guy yeah? He's almost toast." Lenny decides, pointing his rifle that way.
Aristotle charges toward Novel.
Aristotle trips Novel.
Valerie charges toward sapling.
"... They're all fit," Irene begrudgingly admits, like it paints her to compliment her enemies in this way.
Lenny charges toward Aristotle.
"Just be careful, hm? He can call down thunderbolts and lightning. It is very, very frightening." Emmanuel advises Lenny seriously.
Vindicta charges toward sapling.
Lenny fires off a shot at Aristotle which misses him.
Elias fades out of the nightmare.
Aristotle raises his baseball bat overhead to swing it down on Novel! It is parried by his grosse messer blade stylized after a red dragon.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which misses her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which misses her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Novel, it is parried by his grosse messer blade stylized after a red dragon.
Roger fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
A small fire suddenly ignites on Aristotle's clothes.
Novel looks bemused as Aristotle charges at him, ticking his head - and changing targets suddenly to him, with a sighing sort of laugh, his blade skirting out.
Sam just continues trudging through the terrain, looking both annoyed, at himself perhaps, and confused.
Novel swings his weapon at Aristotle, it is parried by his spiked baseball bat.
Valerie charges toward sapling.
A red dot appears on a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles
Aristotle swings his bat at Novel. It is parried by his grosse messer blade stylized after a red dragon.
Lilah says "And Emmanuel's going for the capture point."
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes the depression she's taking cover behind.
Lenny fires off a shot at Aristotle which ineffectually wounds his left leg.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Novel, it is parried by his grosse messer blade stylized after a red dragon.
Roger fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
Lilah fires off a shot at Aristotle which ineffectually wounds his left shoulder.
A red dot appears on Aristotle
"I don't think those rebels realise we're on their side," Irene nods to the group at the sapling, "hurts to hurt them, but we should really clear them out before they clear us out."
Aristotle's wooden weapons break out in small fires.
Aristotle disarms Novel.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards Aristotle,
Lenny says "We got the order on one side, and rebels on the other. Just gotta keep them both away while we start workin' the objective. I'm the hardest to kill so I'm going to get started"
Emmanuel runs towards the objective.
"We are all outsiders, hm? That might be enough to be confusing them," Emmanuel notes in agreement with someone.
Novel sort of - sighs.
"We are all outsiders, hm? That might be enough to be confusing them," Emmanuel notes in agreement with Irene.
Novel says "Can you shoot this guy on me?"
Lilah says "I am!"
Aristotle raises his baseball bat overhead to swing it down on Novel! It
Irene fires off a shot at a petite nymph in a swirl of water and ice which misses her.
Roger says "I am too! "
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Novel, it is parried by his grosse messer blade stylized after a red dragon.
Roger fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which impacts against her armor.
"Nah, Novel is definitely from here," Irene counters the Commander.
Lilah's blades start to glow red with heat.
Emmanuel runs towards the objective.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards Aristotle,
Novel runs towards the objective.
Aristotle charges toward Novel.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Valerie, it is parried by her black expandable mace.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Valerie, it is parried by her black expandable mace.
Irene fires off a shot at a petite nymph in a swirl of water and ice which ineffectually wounds her right arm.
a petite nymph in a swirl of water and ice fades out of the nightmare.
sapling fades out of the nightmare.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which misses her.
Aristotle raises his baseball bat overhead to swing it down on Novel! It
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Novel, it is parried by his grosse messer blade stylized after a red dragon.
Irene charges toward depression.
Roger fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes her armor with bruising force.
Lenny fires off a shot at Aristotle which completely misses him.
Aristotle starts to sweat.
Aristotle twists Novel around to be a bodyshield.
Lenny says "I suck at shooting. I should work this point Captain."
Emmanuel runs towards the objective.
Novel says "He's using me as a bodyshield. Shoot the rebel now."
"Sapling gone! Taking out many demonborn, fast as can," Vindicta calls out as a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles close in on herself and Valerie, switching immediately to her bayonette.
Novel swings his weapon at Aristotle, it impacts against his armor.
Aristotle fades out of the nightmare.
Valerie charges toward Emmanuel.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Vindicta, it is blocked by her tall and sturdy plastic riot shield reading SWAT.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Vindicta, it is blocked by her tall and sturdy plastic riot shield reading SWAT.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Emmanuel which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Emmanuel which misses him.
Emmanuel says "Got it."
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Novel, it is parried by his grosse messer blade stylized after a red dragon.
Irene charges toward depression.
Lenny moves protectively towards Emmanuel.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, it strikes her armor with bruising force.
a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fades out of the nightmare.
Lenny says "GO secure the depression to the south. Try not to damage it"
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It impacts against her armor.
Valerie fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which impacts against her armor.
Emmanuel says "I'll move for the southern one, Lenny."
Emmanuel raises a hand to tap a subdermal impact behind his ear in a coded rhythm
Lenny continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Emmanuel charges toward Vindicta.
Lilah charges toward a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles.
Vindicta charges toward depression.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Valerie, it is parried by her black expandable mace.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Valerie, it is parried by her black expandable mace.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes her armor with bruising force.
a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fades out of the nightmare.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Irene which misses him.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Valerie charges toward Lenny.
Irene charges toward depression.
Valerie fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
Emmanuel fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses him.
Lenny continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
tree fades out of the nightmare.
Roger charges toward Novel.
Novel runs towards the objective.
Lilah charges toward log.
Vindicta charges toward depression.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Irene launches a stab at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, it is parried by her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Irene, it is blocked by his tactical black bulletproof vest.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Emmanuel which misses him.
Valerie charges toward Lenny.
Valerie shoots a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles with a tranq dart.
Valerie clicks a lever on her rifle and lines an incendiary shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, the attack sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Emmanuel fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses him.
Vindicta raises their massive revolver, grip firm as they line up a close-range shot, the barrel poised to release a heavy slug with raw stopping power towards a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles. It strikes the depression she's taking cover behind.
Lilah fires off a shot at Emmanuel which misses him.
Vindicta says "Oops.. "
Roger charges toward Novel.
Lenny continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lenny says "How are we doing?"
Novel runs towards the objective.
Lilah says "Roger where are you going?"
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah charges toward Roger.
Valerie says "Hanging in there."
Vindicta charges toward depression.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Valerie, it impacts against her black kevlar utility vest.
Irene launches a stab at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, it is parried by her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Irene, it is blocked by his tactical black bulletproof vest.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which impacts against her armor.
Lenny moves protectively towards Valerie.
Roger says "I was running to give cover to this guy with weird eyes. Where did you go?"
Valerie says "Shit! "
Novel sort of whistles to himself as he starts setting things on fire, kicking things around and breaking it.
Roger fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes his armor with bruising force.
Valerie fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes his armor with bruising force.
Lilah says "Trying to figure out what to do... ugh. Okay."
"You clean them up but I'll shield you." Lenny says to Valerie, looking unbothered.
Novel says "Just stay in cover."
Emmanuel fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes his armor with bruising force.
a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fades out of the nightmare.
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It strikes her armor with bruising force.
a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fades out of the nightmare.
"Got it," Valerie tells Lenny, hunkering down.
Lilah fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Emmanuel says "How are we all holding up?"
Roger charges toward Novel.
Lenny continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lenny says "If I need a bandage I'll let you know. But I'll be fine for a while."
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
"Thanks, Bianchini," Irene pants out to Vindicta, when the bunny-masked gal charges in to deliver a timely rescue from a very confused Hell rebel.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Valerie, it strikes her armor with bruising force.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
Lilah charges toward Novel.
Roger fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes her armor with bruising force.
Lenny says "I can't protect you on the point I think."
Valerie swings her weapon at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, it strikes her armor with bruising force.
a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fades out of the nightmare.
Lilah fires off a shot at Valerie which impacts against her black kevlar utility vest.
Valerie fades out of the nightmare.
"Irene and Bianchini can't keep meeting like this," Vindicta says to Irene with a hint of mischief in her voice as she swaps to long-range from bayonette as smooth as silk.
Emmanuel runs towards the objective.
Roger charges toward Novel.
Lenny charges toward Lilah.
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lenny launches a grenade at Lilah.
Lenny fires off a shot at Lilah which misses her.
Vindicta charges toward Lenny.
Lilah charges toward brush.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Lenny, it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
"Just Disruptors left other than us now, right?" Irene notes aside to Vindicta, scanning the battlefield.
Irene charges toward Roger.
Lenny says "We lost Val."
Lilah fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Emmanuel says "We will remember her, hm?"
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lenny charges toward Lilah.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lenny fires off a shot at Lilah which misses her.
Roger moves protectively towards Novel.
Vindicta charges toward Lenny.
Lilah charges toward brush.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Lenny, it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Lilah fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Lenny charges toward Lilah.
Lilah ducks and darts, running back to the brush as fast as she can, while continuing to take potshots at Lenny. She's a bit too heavy, these days, to run fast.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lenny fires off a shot at Lilah which misses her.
Roger moves protectively towards Novel.
Vindicta runs towards the objective.
Lilah charges toward brush.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Lenny, it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Novel glances at Roger, confused, while he smashes things. "...Why are you here?"
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Emmanuel, it is parried by his steel battle-axe.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Roger which misses him.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
"To cover you!" Roger blurts out, before pausing, "..We're on the same side, right?"
Lilah fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
"Right. But, you should be in cover. You know 'covering someone' doesn't literally mean getting on fucking top of them, right? Otherwise people having sex would be giving each other covering fire," Novel patiently explains to Roger.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Vindicta runs towards the objective.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, it sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Vindicta continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
"..Oh." Roger mutters after several seconds of consideration, "Do you want me to head back over then?"
"I chased em off, I'm bookin' it back." Lenny says as he turns back to the capture zones to sprint towards them.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Emmanuel which misses him.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Roger which misses him.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
Irene moves protectively towards Vindicta.
Lilah charges toward Lenny.
Novel says "Yeah, you can certainly fucking TRY."
Lilah fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lenny says "When I reach you Vindi, bandage me up and I'm good."
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
A small fire suddenly ignites on Lenny's clothes.
Lenny charges toward Vindicta.
"I'll do it, Private," Irene calls out to Lenny, lingering by Vindicta with her M4.
Vindicta continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Roger, it is parried by his big ol' spear.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
"Bianchini on capture point. Irene protect," Vindicta announces quietly as Irene gives her some comer from incoming demonborn firepower. She nods to Lenny then, preparing a few bandages in her hands as he draws near. "Come, Lenny!" she calls out, bouncing on her toes as she continues to clear out those hostiles.
"I knew you liked me." Lenny snerks as he runs towards Irene and Vindicta to get that much needed help
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Roger launches an attack at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which is parried by her.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah charges toward brush.
Lenny charges toward Irene.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Lenny fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes her armor with bruising force.
Vindicta continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Roger, it deflects off his shield.
Lenny says "One more and I kind of want to go kill the red-head.."
"You make an excellent meatshield," Irene compliments Lenny in response, and then pulls him closer to deftly bandage him up.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles's armor blackens and burns.
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Roger launches an attack at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which is parried by her.
Lilah charges toward a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Irene which misses him.
Lenny fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
Vindicta continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Roger, it deflects off his light set of leather and chainmail.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Roger launches an attack at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which is parried by her.
Lilah charges toward Roger.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Irene which misses him.
Lilah fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which impacts against her armor.
a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fades out of the nightmare.
Lenny fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Vindicta continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
"Phew." Roger blurts out as the demonborn goes down, then turns to stagger toward cover.
Lenny really is a good meat shield. His black, unnatural leathery skin seems to resist damage. Even if something pierces the think outer layer he does not seem to bleed too bad either.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Emmanuel which misses him.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah charges toward Novel.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Irene which misses him.
Lilah fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Lenny fires off a shot at Lilah which misses her.
The Combative Alliance has proved victorious.
As the battle raged, the lines between foes and allies blurred in the haze of tear gas and the whizz of bullets. Amidst strategic plays by Aristotle, who leaped supernaturally towards advantageous positions, and Lenny's belief in the importance of capturing a sapling for victory, the fight took on a dynamic flow. Harriet and Emmanuel, exchanging fire, added to the turmoil, with the latter smartly deploying a tear gas grenade to disorient his opponents. Tragically, amidst the sound of gunfire and the strategic maneuvers of both sides, casualties mounted. Characters like Valerie and Lilah showed exceptional bravery and skill, firing off shots while narrowly missing their targets. The conflict ultimately culminated with the Combative Alliance successfully clearing the outpost of hostile threats, showcasing the prowess and resolve of its members against overwhelming odds. The story of this battlefield is one of strategy, resilience, and the sheer unpredictability of war.
At Fri Nov 8 2024, in a forest near District 82
Mission: Get to one of the three designated sites and continue clearing the outpost of hostile threats until the process is complete.
With the conflict heating up in District 82 once more, several key outposts have fell to local warlords. Several detachments of Hand Peacekeepers have been dispatched to pacify the local rabble rousers and re-secure the these key outposts. It is unlikely that the local rebel forces will lay down and accept this without a fight.
The Black Forest
It is morning, about 87F(30C) degrees, and the sky is partly covered by wispy white clouds.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which misses her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which misses her.
Disruptor Sapper fires off a shot at Emmanuel which misses him.
Lilah says "Oh. Oh that's inconvenient..."
Irene charges toward tree.
Emmanuel charges toward tree.
"Perfect." Aristotle says, looking around the battlefield. Spotting Elias, he inquires, "Where to?"
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Emmanuel, and sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Vindicta steadies their breath, lining up a precise shot aimed directly at a vulnerable point on disruptor Sapper, their gaze unblinking as they pull the trigger. It sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Lenny says "Tree is better"
Lenny charges toward tree.
Elias charges toward rock.
Elias says "The Rock"
Novel says "Brush. "
Lilah charges toward brush.
Aristotle makes a supernatural leap to rock.
Harriet charges toward Novel.
Valerie charges toward tree.
Lenny says "This will sound stupid, but if we can make the sapling. We'll win"
Brian charges toward tree.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Irene, it completely misses him.
"Hot as hell in here," Irene states the obvious with a grimace, and what little of their face is visible is dripping with sweat.
"I really wish I hadn't been in the shower right then," Lilah mutters, still dripping wet and very naked as she hauls her very pregnant self toward the cover nearby. "But uhh, awkwardness aside, hi everyone."
Vindicta charges toward tree.
"So..see ya there!" Lenny chuckles as he starts sprinting hard northeast for the sapling.
Emmanuel fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Novel charges toward Brian.
Brian fires off a shot at Emmanuel which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Emmelline charges toward Harriet.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Vindicta which misses her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Vindicta which misses her.
Disruptor Sapper fires off a shot at Vindicta which misses her.
"Which people are the Hand people?" Roger blurts out in confusion as he peers around.
Emmanuel charges toward tree.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at tree with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Elias opens his mouth and icy mist rolls out of it. The mist swirls into the shape vaguely of a fox.
Novel says "Good fucking question, what a goddamn mess."
Vindicta hurriedly aligns the sights, the shot snapping off quickly and sending a faint glint of metal that skims towards disruptor Sapper. This sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Lilah charges toward brush.
Aristotle charges toward rock.
Valerie charges toward tree.
Harriet charges toward Novel.
Novel draws and quickly fires an arrow at Emmanuel, it completely misses him.
"Aristotle, down there," Lilah points toward the fellows by the rock. "Elias too."
Emmanuel launches a tear gas grenade at Harriet.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Irene, it completely misses him.
Vindicta charges toward tree.
Emmanuel fires off a shot at Harriet which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
"We got Hellions closing in on our position," Irene notes, aiming her gun towards the demonborn rebels to the south.
Emmelline charges toward Harriet.
Lilah fires off a shot at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Roger charges toward brush.
Valerie clicks a lever on her rifle and lines an incendiary shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, the attack misses her.
Aristotle speaks swiftly and quietly into a radio
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Vindicta which misses her.
Disruptor Sapper fires off a shot at Vindicta which misses her.
Lenny fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes the log she's taking cover behind.
"What cover was it? The brush?" Roger tries to keep up in the chaos, but there's a lot going on.
Lenny charges toward sapling.
A small ball of icy mist forms in the hand of Elias, hurling it directly at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which misses him.
Vindicta raises their massive revolver, grip firm as they line up a close-range shot, the barrel poised to release a heavy slug with raw stopping power towards disruptor Sapper. It misses him.
Lilah charges toward brush.
Harriet charges toward Novel.
Hand soldier in dark, study clothes fires off a shot at Lilah which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Hand soldier in dark, study clothes fires off a shot at Lilah which misses her.
Hand soldier in dark, study clothes fires off a shot at Lilah which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
"Brush!" Lilah yells back to someone, before she mutters, "Temple's out in force it seems." And then it's "Oh fuck ow!"
"Brush!" Lilah yells back before she mutters, "Temple's out in force it seems." And then it's "Oh fuck ow!"
Vindicta charges toward tree.
Lenny says "We really want to clean up hand soldiers where we can."
Emmanuel fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Lilah says "Where's Harry? I saw her."
Lilah says "Oh there. Way out there. Shit."
Emmelline charges toward Harriet.
Novel hacks on teargas, eyes watering and trying to get to fresh air. "Northeast."
"Feels kinda bad to be shooting the rebels though," Irene admits, and hesitates on whether or not to take her shot for a moment. "Aren't they supposed to be on our side?" However, since the tree they're hiding behind is being shot at, they evidently decide to fire a couple warning shots towards the fallen log after all.
Roger charges toward brush.
Valerie takes aim and peers downthe sights of her rifle, then pulls the trigger at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles for a burst of bullets that strikes the log she's taking cover behind.
Lilah tips a single drop of liquid from a small vial. It hits the ground and seems to shimmer before disappearing.
Disruptor Sapper launches a stab at Vindicta, it is parried by her pink and white camouflage officer's pocket knife.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, it misses him.
Irene fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Seemingly a little lost, Sam just narrows his eyes, trying to determine where the sounds are coming from. His knife is kept at the ready.
Lenny charges toward sapling.
A small ball of icy mist forms in the hand of Elias, hurling it directly at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Aristotle says "Think I should make a play for the location?"
Vindicta swipes quickly the blade barely catching the surface in a shallow, glancing strike against disruptor Sapper, glinting faintly under the light. This impacts against his armor.
Lenny fires off a shot at a small fox-shaped entity make of swirling icy mists which misses him.
Brian fires off a shot at Irene which strikes the tree he's taking cover behind.
Lilah charges toward brush.
Harriet charges toward Emmelline.
Elias says "If you would like."
Brian charges toward Harriet.
Aristotle says "I'll try and head back if it turns out it was a shit decision."
Emmanuel fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Elias says "Sounds good."
Lilah says "Uhhh guys? I'm in a bit of trouble here."
Harriet glances around, still unable to see anything at all. So she squints heavily, which doesn't do much.
Emmanuel launches a grenade at Harriet.
Roger charges toward brush.
Disruptor Sapper launches a stab at Vindicta, it is blocked by her tall and sturdy plastic riot shield reading SWAT.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Irene fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Lenny charges toward sapling.
"I'm coming, I'm coming!" Roger scrambles across the battlefield, and toward Lilah, huffing and puffing.
A small ball of icy mist forms in the hand of Elias, hurling it directly at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which misses him.
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on disruptor Sapper with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It impacts against his armor.
disruptor Sapper fades out of the nightmare.
Hand soldier in dark, study clothes fires off a shot at Roger which misses him.
So many people to shoot, so little time. Irene evidently decides against shooting the poor Hell rebels for now, instead redirecting their M4 in the Order's direction. "Hey, where'd Russo go?" they note, belatedly.
Brian fires off a shot at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which impacts against his armor.
Valerie takes aim and peers downthe sights of her rifle, then pulls the trigger at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles for a burst of bullets that strikes the log she's taking cover behind.
Lenny fires off a shot at a casually-dressed bodyguard with a police badge which misses her.
Harriet charges toward brush.
Brian charges toward Harriet.
Lilah says "Okay sorry! I thought you were all running away for some reason."
Emmelline charges toward Brian.
Roger charges toward brush.
Aristotle throws a small knife end over end at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
handsoldier man dark sturdy clothes soldier fades out of the nightmare.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, it impacts against his armor.
handsoldier man dark sturdy clothes soldier fades out of the nightmare.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Irene fires off a shot at Harriet which misses her.
Novel charges toward brush.
"I'm sorry, Lilah, I'm not able to use any poison for some reason." Roger offers apologetically as they slide into cover beside her, grimacing.
A small ball of icy mist forms in the hand of Elias, hurling it directly at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which misses him.
Lenny launches a grenade at rock.
Brian fires off a shot at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which misses him.
Valerie takes aim and peers downthe sights of her rifle, then pulls the trigger at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles for a burst of bullets that strikes the log she's taking cover behind.
Lenny fires off a shot at a casually-dressed bodyguard with a police badge which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Lenny pops out at the sapling to get within range. POP goes off as a frag gets launched out to hit the rock. Making for a very bad day shortly when it goes off for anyone who is there
Brian charges toward Harriet.
Lilah says "It's okay! "
Emmanuel fires off a shot at Harriet which ineffectually wounds her forehead.
Novel notches back his crossbows with his pommel, and quickly fires a shot at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, opting to jockey into a different position and readjust his grips, misses him.
Emmelline charges toward Brian.
Lilah just looks a bit overwhelmed, as she crouches behind the bush and stares out at the battlefield. "So many people," she mutters.
Harriet says to Emmelline, "I could use a bandage."
Roger moves protectively towards Lilah.
Aristotle continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah swings her weapon at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, it is parried by him.
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at Irene with their echoing cracks splitting the air and
a casually-dressed bodyguard with a police badge fades out of the nightmare.
Roger launches an attack at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which impacts against his armor.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Irene fires off a shot at Harriet which ineffectually wounds her left leg.
Lenny charges toward sapling.
A small ball of icy mist forms in the hand of Elias, hurling it directly at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Vindicta steadies their breath, lining up a precise shot aimed directly at a vulnerable point on Harriet, their gaze unblinking as they pull the trigger. It ineffectually wounds her left arm.
Harriet fades out of the nightmare.
Hand soldier in dark, study clothes launches a stab at Lilah, it is parried by her slender blade that gleams like moonlight upon the sea's surface.
Hand soldier in dark, study clothes launches a stab at Lilah, it is parried by her slender blade that gleams like moonlight upon the sea's surface.
Apparently, Irene is the chattiest of the bunch today. They glance aside at their compatriots by the tree, noting the verbal silence apart from the perpetual rat-tat-tat of gunfire, and then opting to continue breaking it anyway. "It's kind of nice to see the Order all out here in full force today though, isn't it?" they note, with a subtle Hispanic accent, whilst shooting at said Order anyway.
A lightning bolt flashes down from the sky to strike sapling!
Brian moves protectively towards Emmelline.
Aristotle says "Alright, I'm working on clearing out the outpost. I'll try and be quick."
Lenny fires off a shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which misses him.
Brian fires off a shot at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which strikes his armor with bruising force.
Emmelline charges toward Brian.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, strikes his armor with bruising force.
handsoldier man dark sturdy clothes soldier fades out of the nightmare.
Sam repeatedly taps at his earpiece, grumbling just a touch.
"Oui, I appreciate that they're here to help the Hand," Emmanuel smarms back to Irene with a smirk, and then clucks his tongue gently, "We will remove them first, hm? Cannot trust them not to shoot us in the back if we focus on the other monsters first."
Aristotle continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah swings her weapon at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, it is parried by him.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it is parried by his steel katana.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it is parried by his steel katana.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it is parried by his steel katana.
"I wish I knew where Harry and Emma went," Lilah mutters as she strikes again, doing some damage with her sword. Thankfully she came with that! "It would've been better to all stay together."
Roger launches an attack at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which is parried by him.
Irene fires off a shot at Brian which misses him.
Novel slams his blade right into the hand soldier attacking Lilah, cutting them in half with a certain amount of energetic violence and a splayed grin on his features.
"Brian protecting maven," Vindicta warns as she switches her ammo to a scatter shot, aiming to pelt Brian and everyone around him with ball bearings.
Vindicta targets a Brian, watching as their high-caliber bullet shatters mid-flight, creating a shower of lead splinters that pelts those nearby. The attack misses him.
Hand soldier in dark, study clothes launches a stab at Lilah, it is parried by her slender blade that gleams like moonlight upon the sea's surface.
"Neh!" Roger responds as he stabs at the Hand members, apparently agreeing with Lilah.
Lenny says "The biracial guy is on the capture point and he's out of range of me. We need to get to him. You guys are way too far away"
Brian moves protectively towards Emmelline.
"Which one of them is Maven?" Irene checks aside with Vindicta.
Lenny fires off a shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which completely misses him.
Valerie says "Harriet was taken out of the fight, I thought?"
Brian fires off a shot at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which strikes the brush he's taking cover behind.
Valerie clicks a lever on her rifle and lines an incendiary shot at Brian, the attack misses him.
Novel swings his weapon at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, it is parried by him.
"What even is a maven?" Emmanuel wonders aside to his compatriots.
Aristotle continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah swings her weapon at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes, it impacts against his armor.
Irene says "Next time try fighting with us, Russo, we're kind of pinned down here."
Vindicta says "Aristotle taking capture! North!"
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it is parried by his steel katana.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it is parried by his steel katana.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it is parried by his steel katana.
Roger launches an attack at Hand soldier in dark, study clothes which strikes his armor with bruising force.
handsoldier man dark sturdy clothes soldier fades out of the nightmare.
Irene fires off a shot at Brian which strikes his armor with bruising force.
Brian fades out of the nightmare.
Spreading his stance while his blade in its sheath, Elias takes a quick, clean slice at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which impacts against his armor.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Lenny says "Yeah they are just going to capture for free."
Aristotle says "Let me know if you need me to head back."
Novel eventually says, "Okay. Now fucking what?"
Lenny charges toward Aristotle.
Valerie launches a grenade at Emmelline.
"I'm going to take out Elias's fox," Lilah offers as she crouches and looks down the battlefield. "I don't see the others yet. Except that lanky Templar."
Novel says "Eh, fuck it."
Lenny fires off a shot at Aristotle which misses him.
Lenny suddenly freezes in place.
Vindicta steadies their breath, lining up a precise shot aimed directly at a vulnerable point on Emmelline, their gaze unblinking as they pull the trigger. It ineffectually wounds her stomach.
Irene charges toward sapling.
Emmanuel charges toward sapling.
Valerie takes aim and peers downthe sights of her rifle, then pulls the trigger at Emmelline for a burst of bullets that completely misses her.
Aristotle continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah fires off a shot at a small fox-shaped entity make of swirling icy mists which completely misses him.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Emmanuel which misses him.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it ineffectually wounds his right leg.
A small fox-shaped entity make of swirling icy mists conjures and launches a half dozen spinning jagged ice shards at Lenny, they misses him.
A wind buffets Aristotle.
Aristotle makes a supernatural leap to rock.
Emmelline fades out of the nightmare.
Cursing under their breath, Irene hoists their M4 back up on its strap, and then turns to jog on through the godforsaken Black Forests of Hell.
Irene charges toward sapling.
Irene fires off a shot at Aristotle which completely misses him.
Roger fires off a shot at rock which damages it.
Emmanuel charges toward sapling.
Vindicta charges toward Lenny.
Aristotle swings his bat at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry. It is parried by him.
Lilah fires off a shot at rock which damages it.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Aristotle, it is parried by his spiked baseball bat.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Elias, it ineffectually wounds his right arm.
A small fox-shaped entity make of swirling icy mists conjures and launches a half dozen spinning jagged ice shards at Lenny, they misses him.
Valerie takes aim and peers downthe sights of her rifle, then pulls the trigger at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles for a burst of bullets that strikes the log she's taking cover behind.
A small ball of icy mist forms in the hand of Elias, hurling it directly at Lenny which misses him.
Lenny charges toward sapling.
Irene charges toward sapling.
Irene fires off a shot at a small fox-shaped entity make of swirling icy mists which ineffectually wounds his chest.
a small fox-shaped entity make of swirling icy mists fades out of the nightmare.
Roger fires off a shot at rock which damages it.
Emmanuel charges toward sapling.
Vindicta charges toward Lenny.
Vindicta steadies their breath, lining up a precise shot aimed directly at a vulnerable point on Aristotle, their gaze unblinking as they pull the trigger. It strikes the rock he's taking cover behind.
Aristotle raises his baseball bat overhead to swing it down on a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry! It is parried by him.
Lilah fires off a shot at rock which damages it.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Aristotle, it is parried by his spiked baseball bat.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Aristotle, it is parried by his spiked baseball bat.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Novel which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Valerie takes aim and peers downthe sights of her rifle, then pulls the trigger at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles for a burst of bullets that misses him.
Spreading his stance while his blade in its sheath, Elias takes a quick, clean slice at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry which is parried by him.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Lenny charges toward sapling.
Lenny huffs as he struggles his way back to the sapling. Once he makes it he shows relief. "Fuck me."
Vindicta says "Valerie! Northeast, sapling!"
Novel charges toward a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles.
Lenny fires off a shot at rock 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 local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, is parried by her.
Irene fires off a shot at a petite nymph in a swirl of water and ice which misses her.
Roger fires off a shot at rock which damages it.
"Pass," Irene politely informs Lenny when he finally makes it back to the tree.
Novel's clothes freeze
Aristotle swings his bat at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry. It strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Lilah fires off a shot at rock which damages it.
Lilah sighs, staring down the field to where Novel has raced. Her teeth gritted and jaw clenched, she shakes her head, but continues to fire from safety admitting, "Temple has too many. I think Harry and Emma must have fallen," to Roger uncertainly.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Novel which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
rock fades out of the nightmare.
Lenny says "Rocks gone. Clean them up fast."
Aristotle charges toward Novel.
"It is just us left?" Roger asks of Lilah then, still catching his breath as he sweats in the heat here. "I don't know why they just stood there? In the open?"
Lenny fires off a shot at Elias which ineffectually wounds his left leg.
Irene fires off a shot at Aristotle which misses him.
Valerie charges toward sapling.
"I don't know either," Lilah says with a shrug. "I don't know if they're out. I can't see them if they're here. I'm guessing Temple took them out."
Vindicta charges toward sapling.
Aristotle throws a small knife end over end at Novel, it completely misses him.
Lilah fires off a shot at Elias which ineffectually wounds his left arm.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which misses her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which misses her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Aristotle, it is parried by his spiked baseball bat.
"The fit guy yeah? He's almost toast." Lenny decides, pointing his rifle that way.
Aristotle charges toward Novel.
Aristotle trips Novel.
Valerie charges toward sapling.
"... They're all fit," Irene begrudgingly admits, like it paints her to compliment her enemies in this way.
Lenny charges toward Aristotle.
"Just be careful, hm? He can call down thunderbolts and lightning. It is very, very frightening." Emmanuel advises Lenny seriously.
Vindicta charges toward sapling.
Lenny fires off a shot at Aristotle which misses him.
Elias fades out of the nightmare.
Aristotle raises his baseball bat overhead to swing it down on Novel! It is parried by his grosse messer blade stylized after a red dragon.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which misses her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which misses her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Novel, it is parried by his grosse messer blade stylized after a red dragon.
Roger fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
A small fire suddenly ignites on Aristotle's clothes.
Novel looks bemused as Aristotle charges at him, ticking his head - and changing targets suddenly to him, with a sighing sort of laugh, his blade skirting out.
Sam just continues trudging through the terrain, looking both annoyed, at himself perhaps, and confused.
Novel swings his weapon at Aristotle, it is parried by his spiked baseball bat.
Valerie charges toward sapling.
A red dot appears on a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles
Aristotle swings his bat at Novel. It is parried by his grosse messer blade stylized after a red dragon.
Lilah says "And Emmanuel's going for the capture point."
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes the depression she's taking cover behind.
Lenny fires off a shot at Aristotle which ineffectually wounds his left leg.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Novel, it is parried by his grosse messer blade stylized after a red dragon.
Roger fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
Lilah fires off a shot at Aristotle which ineffectually wounds his left shoulder.
A red dot appears on Aristotle
"I don't think those rebels realise we're on their side," Irene nods to the group at the sapling, "hurts to hurt them, but we should really clear them out before they clear us out."
Aristotle's wooden weapons break out in small fires.
Aristotle disarms Novel.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards Aristotle,
Lenny says "We got the order on one side, and rebels on the other. Just gotta keep them both away while we start workin' the objective. I'm the hardest to kill so I'm going to get started"
Emmanuel runs towards the objective.
"We are all outsiders, hm? That might be enough to be confusing them," Emmanuel notes in agreement with someone.
Novel sort of - sighs.
"We are all outsiders, hm? That might be enough to be confusing them," Emmanuel notes in agreement with Irene.
Novel says "Can you shoot this guy on me?"
Lilah says "I am!"
Aristotle raises his baseball bat overhead to swing it down on Novel! It
Irene fires off a shot at a petite nymph in a swirl of water and ice which misses her.
Roger says "I am too! "
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Novel, it is parried by his grosse messer blade stylized after a red dragon.
Roger fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which impacts against her armor.
"Nah, Novel is definitely from here," Irene counters the Commander.
Lilah's blades start to glow red with heat.
Emmanuel runs towards the objective.
Novel opts to grasp his blade in both hands and draws back before shoving forwards with an abrupt, brutal thrust towards Aristotle,
Novel runs towards the objective.
Aristotle charges toward Novel.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Valerie, it is parried by her black expandable mace.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Valerie, it is parried by her black expandable mace.
Irene fires off a shot at a petite nymph in a swirl of water and ice which ineffectually wounds her right arm.
a petite nymph in a swirl of water and ice fades out of the nightmare.
sapling fades out of the nightmare.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which misses her.
Aristotle raises his baseball bat overhead to swing it down on Novel! It
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Novel, it is parried by his grosse messer blade stylized after a red dragon.
Irene charges toward depression.
Roger fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes her armor with bruising force.
Lenny fires off a shot at Aristotle which completely misses him.
Aristotle starts to sweat.
Aristotle twists Novel around to be a bodyshield.
Lenny says "I suck at shooting. I should work this point Captain."
Emmanuel runs towards the objective.
Novel says "He's using me as a bodyshield. Shoot the rebel now."
"Sapling gone! Taking out many demonborn, fast as can," Vindicta calls out as a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles close in on herself and Valerie, switching immediately to her bayonette.
Novel swings his weapon at Aristotle, it impacts against his armor.
Aristotle fades out of the nightmare.
Valerie charges toward Emmanuel.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Vindicta, it is blocked by her tall and sturdy plastic riot shield reading SWAT.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Vindicta, it is blocked by her tall and sturdy plastic riot shield reading SWAT.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Emmanuel which sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Emmanuel which misses him.
Emmanuel says "Got it."
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Novel, it is parried by his grosse messer blade stylized after a red dragon.
Irene charges toward depression.
Lenny moves protectively towards Emmanuel.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, it strikes her armor with bruising force.
a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fades out of the nightmare.
Lenny says "GO secure the depression to the south. Try not to damage it"
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It impacts against her armor.
Valerie fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which impacts against her armor.
Emmanuel says "I'll move for the southern one, Lenny."
Emmanuel raises a hand to tap a subdermal impact behind his ear in a coded rhythm
Lenny continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Emmanuel charges toward Vindicta.
Lilah charges toward a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles.
Vindicta charges toward depression.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Valerie, it is parried by her black expandable mace.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Valerie, it is parried by her black expandable mace.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes her armor with bruising force.
a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fades out of the nightmare.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Irene which misses him.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Valerie charges toward Lenny.
Irene charges toward depression.
Valerie fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
Emmanuel fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses him.
Lenny continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah fires off a shot at tree which damages it.
tree fades out of the nightmare.
Roger charges toward Novel.
Novel runs towards the objective.
Lilah charges toward log.
Vindicta charges toward depression.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Irene launches a stab at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, it is parried by her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Irene, it is blocked by his tactical black bulletproof vest.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Emmanuel which misses him.
Valerie charges toward Lenny.
Valerie shoots a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles with a tranq dart.
Valerie clicks a lever on her rifle and lines an incendiary shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, the attack sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Emmanuel fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses him.
Vindicta raises their massive revolver, grip firm as they line up a close-range shot, the barrel poised to release a heavy slug with raw stopping power towards a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles. It strikes the depression she's taking cover behind.
Lilah fires off a shot at Emmanuel which misses him.
Vindicta says "Oops.. "
Roger charges toward Novel.
Lenny continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lenny says "How are we doing?"
Novel runs towards the objective.
Lilah says "Roger where are you going?"
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah charges toward Roger.
Valerie says "Hanging in there."
Vindicta charges toward depression.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Valerie, it impacts against her black kevlar utility vest.
Irene launches a stab at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, it is parried by her.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Irene, it is blocked by his tactical black bulletproof vest.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Valerie which impacts against her armor.
Lenny moves protectively towards Valerie.
Roger says "I was running to give cover to this guy with weird eyes. Where did you go?"
Valerie says "Shit! "
Novel sort of whistles to himself as he starts setting things on fire, kicking things around and breaking it.
Roger fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes his armor with bruising force.
Valerie fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes his armor with bruising force.
Lilah says "Trying to figure out what to do... ugh. Okay."
"You clean them up but I'll shield you." Lenny says to Valerie, looking unbothered.
Novel says "Just stay in cover."
Emmanuel fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes his armor with bruising force.
a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fades out of the nightmare.
Moving with silent precision, Vindicta brings their knife forward, aiming for a weak spot on a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles with a focused, almost surgical intent, their gaze narrowed. It strikes her armor with bruising force.
a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fades out of the nightmare.
"Got it," Valerie tells Lenny, hunkering down.
Lilah fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Emmanuel says "How are we all holding up?"
Roger charges toward Novel.
Lenny continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lenny says "If I need a bandage I'll let you know. But I'll be fine for a while."
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
"Thanks, Bianchini," Irene pants out to Vindicta, when the bunny-masked gal charges in to deliver a timely rescue from a very confused Hell rebel.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Valerie, it strikes her armor with bruising force.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
Lilah charges toward Novel.
Roger fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes her armor with bruising force.
Lenny says "I can't protect you on the point I think."
Valerie swings her weapon at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, it strikes her armor with bruising force.
a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fades out of the nightmare.
Lilah fires off a shot at Valerie which impacts against her black kevlar utility vest.
Valerie fades out of the nightmare.
"Irene and Bianchini can't keep meeting like this," Vindicta says to Irene with a hint of mischief in her voice as she swaps to long-range from bayonette as smooth as silk.
Emmanuel runs towards the objective.
Roger charges toward Novel.
Lenny charges toward Lilah.
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lenny launches a grenade at Lilah.
Lenny fires off a shot at Lilah which misses her.
Vindicta charges toward Lenny.
Lilah charges toward brush.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Lenny, it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
"Just Disruptors left other than us now, right?" Irene notes aside to Vindicta, scanning the battlefield.
Irene charges toward Roger.
Lenny says "We lost Val."
Lilah fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Emmanuel says "We will remember her, hm?"
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lenny charges toward Lilah.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lenny fires off a shot at Lilah which misses her.
Roger moves protectively towards Novel.
Vindicta charges toward Lenny.
Lilah charges toward brush.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Lenny, it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Lilah fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Lenny charges toward Lilah.
Lilah ducks and darts, running back to the brush as fast as she can, while continuing to take potshots at Lenny. She's a bit too heavy, these days, to run fast.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lenny fires off a shot at Lilah which misses her.
Roger moves protectively towards Novel.
Vindicta runs towards the objective.
Lilah charges toward brush.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at Lenny, it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Novel glances at Roger, confused, while he smashes things. "...Why are you here?"
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Emmanuel, it is parried by his steel battle-axe.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Roger which misses him.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
"To cover you!" Roger blurts out, before pausing, "..We're on the same side, right?"
Lilah fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
"Right. But, you should be in cover. You know 'covering someone' doesn't literally mean getting on fucking top of them, right? Otherwise people having sex would be giving each other covering fire," Novel patiently explains to Roger.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Vindicta runs towards the objective.
Roger draws and quickly fires an arrow at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles, it sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Vindicta continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
"..Oh." Roger mutters after several seconds of consideration, "Do you want me to head back over then?"
"I chased em off, I'm bookin' it back." Lenny says as he turns back to the capture zones to sprint towards them.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Emmanuel which misses him.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Roger which misses him.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
Irene moves protectively towards Vindicta.
Lilah charges toward Lenny.
Novel says "Yeah, you can certainly fucking TRY."
Lilah fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lenny says "When I reach you Vindi, bandage me up and I'm good."
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
A small fire suddenly ignites on Lenny's clothes.
Lenny charges toward Vindicta.
"I'll do it, Private," Irene calls out to Lenny, lingering by Vindicta with her M4.
Vindicta continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Roger, it is parried by his big ol' spear.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
"Bianchini on capture point. Irene protect," Vindicta announces quietly as Irene gives her some comer from incoming demonborn firepower. She nods to Lenny then, preparing a few bandages in her hands as he draws near. "Come, Lenny!" she calls out, bouncing on her toes as she continues to clear out those hostiles.
"I knew you liked me." Lenny snerks as he runs towards Irene and Vindicta to get that much needed help
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Roger launches an attack at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which is parried by her.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah charges toward brush.
Lenny charges toward Irene.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Lenny fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which strikes her armor with bruising force.
Vindicta continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Roger, it deflects off his shield.
Lenny says "One more and I kind of want to go kill the red-head.."
"You make an excellent meatshield," Irene compliments Lenny in response, and then pulls him closer to deftly bandage him up.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles's armor blackens and burns.
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Roger launches an attack at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which is parried by her.
Lilah charges toward a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Irene which misses him.
Lenny fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
Vindicta continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles launches a stab at Roger, it deflects off his light set of leather and chainmail.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Roger launches an attack at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which is parried by her.
Lilah charges toward Roger.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Irene which misses him.
Lilah fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which impacts against her armor.
a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fades out of the nightmare.
Lenny fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Vindicta continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
"Phew." Roger blurts out as the demonborn goes down, then turns to stagger toward cover.
Lenny really is a good meat shield. His black, unnatural leathery skin seems to resist damage. Even if something pierces the think outer layer he does not seem to bleed too bad either.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Emmanuel which misses him.
Irene fires off a shot at a local demonborn rebel armed with rifles which misses her.
Emmanuel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Novel continues clearing the outpost of hostile threats.
Lilah charges toward Novel.
A local demonborn rebel armed with rifles fires off a shot at Irene which misses him.
Lilah fires off a shot at Lenny which misses him.
Lenny fires off a shot at Lilah which misses her.
The Combative Alliance has proved victorious.