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by Calyx
Mon Jan 28, 2019 10:36 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check: The Wild Hunt
Replies: 47
Views: 20272

Re: Signal Check: The Wild Hunt

Calyx nodded, smiled and let out a little triumphant "Yes!" as the skelebot he'd fired at went down. He'd still have preferred to be closer and using his lightning or EMPing the stupid robots, but he was much safer hidden back in cover away from the so-called 'front lines'. He even felt a ...
by Calyx
Wed Jan 23, 2019 8:50 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check: The Wild Hunt
Replies: 47
Views: 20272

Re: Signal Check: The Wild Hunt

Calyx's head swiveled as he 'heard' something. It wasn't radio chatter, not exactly. It was more like just a split-second, a sound, more than anything else. A ping. He narrowed his eyes at the Super SAMAS, wondering if it was going to self-destruct soon. "Hey, all. There was a...'ping'...from R...
by Calyx
Sun Jan 20, 2019 11:53 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check: All Quiet
Replies: 83
Views: 32888

Re: Signal Check: All Quiet

Calyx did indeed inform the group what he had heard of the radio as soon as it was done. "I'll keep my...well, I guess, ears ...'on'...during the fight an' whatnot, but not sure how much use that'll be since they may not chatter much an' they may be quick t'move right after." He gave a shr...
by Calyx
Sun Jan 06, 2019 9:33 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check: All Quiet
Replies: 83
Views: 32888

Re: Signal Check: All Quiet

"Sure, boss." He didn't like kowtowing to the Coalition and moving the relay from the border, but he certainly didn't want them to keep coming and messing with it either. So he supposed better safe than sorry. He helped loaded up what was needed for them to head out. When they arrived at ...
by Calyx
Wed Jan 02, 2019 6:49 pm
Forum: Tomorrow Legion: 7th SET - Joker's Jokers
Topic: Q1-19 Adventure Cards
Replies: 7
Views: 4929

Re: Q1-19 Adventure Cards

I would like to keep, from last quarter, the following card: Lucky Break: Play this card to completely negate the damage from one attack. For this quarter (since I can't keep BOTH): [dice:eiclmgl8]47899:0[/dice:eiclmgl8] ACE: Play instead of rolling to make a trait test with a single automatic raise.
by Calyx
Fri Dec 28, 2018 8:33 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check
Replies: 96
Views: 36272

Re: Signal Check

Snack Happy had 'accepted' her story and basically let her 'in', so Calyx shrugged. He sighed very loudly as Chok'lat started up his normal 'Brodkill welcome' speech of how he could kill her but didn't do that sort of thing anymore. He shook his head and told Sara, "...he tells that to everyone...
by Calyx
Fri Dec 28, 2018 8:29 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check: All Quiet
Replies: 83
Views: 32888

Re: Signal Check: All Quiet

Calyx listened over the radio and let out a heated sigh when he heard how things went down. He especially didn't like the Coalition basically mining a town - even if it wasn't currently inhabited. That was just plain RUDE! AND they blew up the steeple where the radio relay was! Jerks! "...too c...
by Calyx
Mon Dec 24, 2018 9:15 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check
Replies: 96
Views: 36272

Re: Signal Check

Calyx raised an eyebrow again. "So....you're lookin' for...your niece and your brother-in-law." He paused and looked down then back up at her. "Is there any information on what happened t'em? Were they kidnapped? Did they pack up an' leave suddenly without leavin' a note? Somethin' mo...
by Calyx
Fri Dec 21, 2018 5:22 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check: All Quiet
Replies: 83
Views: 32888

Re: Signal Check: All Quiet

Calyx quietly called out over the radio what he had found. "Guys an' girls, I think...somethin's fishy, which is an oxymoron in this situation. Every time the CS Sergeant speaks from the steeple, there's a brief flicker of short-range radio traffic. I think he's actually USING the relay's recei...
by Calyx
Thu Dec 20, 2018 7:55 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check: All Quiet
Replies: 83
Views: 32888

Re: Signal Check: All Quiet

Knowledge die [dice:1w5di52x]47243:0[/dice:1w5di52x], Wild die [dice:1w5di52x]47243:1[/dice:1w5di52x] Extra Effort [dice:1w5di52x]47243:4[/dice:1w5di52x]. Notice if needed as well. Notice die [dice:1w5di52x]47243:2[/dice:1w5di52x], Wild die [dice:1w5di52x]47243:3[/dice:1w5di52x]. Calyx was sitting,...
by Calyx
Wed Dec 05, 2018 8:50 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Interlude: Reporting to Osanna
Replies: 9
Views: 8398

Re: Interlude: Reporting to Osanna

Calyx sat in the one of the chairs in the briefing room, leaning back far enough to have his booted feet plopped up on the table. As he listened to the others talking, 'giving their reports', he idly played with a 'coin', a form of ancient outdated currency. Unlike most of its kind, the coin had a f...
by Calyx
Wed Dec 05, 2018 7:51 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check
Replies: 96
Views: 36272

Re: Signal Check

Calyx slowly made his way back, once he'd drained some of his emotional (and thereby physical) energy off. He'd missed most of the conversation, and especially the confrontation brewing between Growler and the mouthy lady. He raised an eyebrow and looked between them and then he shook his head. To G...
by Calyx
Wed Dec 05, 2018 5:40 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check: All Quiet
Replies: 83
Views: 32888

Re: Signal Check: All Quiet

Calyx listened to what was said, looking at each person as they spoke up. As the conversation went on longer, the more his face took on a look of incredulity. Finally he couldn't contain himself anymore. "Scare them off?? Wait them out??" He burst out in a loud peal of laughter. "You ...
by Calyx
Sat Nov 10, 2018 8:10 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check
Replies: 96
Views: 36272

Re: Signal Check

Remember all those times you guys joked about how 'cool' Calyx is? Yeah. He's not. He's got that Quirk "Wears Heart On His Sleeve" and Bursters (and therefore Zappers) are kind of passionate people, and their powers are a bit fueled by that, I like to think. And he's got buttons, just lik...
by Calyx
Wed Oct 31, 2018 2:19 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check
Replies: 96
Views: 36272

Re: Signal Check

Calyx wondered if he had suddenly entered a madhouse. Why the hell was everybody flying off the handle suddenly. He looked at Henry and pulled him back from Ghost Shadow. "Dude! Chill! What're you doin'? He's down. Jesus!" He then stopped and turned to look first at Chok'lat, "Whoa, C...
by Calyx
Mon Oct 29, 2018 7:17 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check
Replies: 96
Views: 36272

Re: Signal Check

Calyx grit his teeth. Some of the team had started things before everyone was ready it felt like. He let out a small sigh and tried to make himself harder to hit and a bit harder to see hopefully. Then, he didn't ignite his electrical aura as that would be counter-intuitive for the moment - but he d...
by Calyx
Wed Oct 24, 2018 1:07 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check
Replies: 96
Views: 36272

Re: Signal Check

Stealth to village (+2 from Shadow Cloak, -1PP; +4 from scene modifiers, -2 running). Stealth die [dice:3uj8gd3v]44919:0[/dice:3uj8gd3v], Wild die [dice:3uj8gd3v]44919:1[/dice:3uj8gd3v]. "Alright then. Stealthy people, let's go! Snack, be ready." Calyx hopped out once the vehicle had gone...
by Calyx
Sun Oct 21, 2018 10:55 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check
Replies: 96
Views: 36272

Re: Signal Check

Calyx piped up real quick after a long moment spent peering out one of the windows. "Yo, Growler! Looks like we gotta job specific for ya!" He turned to look at the Dog Boy and gave a nasty grin. "Sniper! Time t'earn yer pay an' play 'Fuck Up The Fennodi!' I think." He turned bac...
by Calyx
Thu Oct 18, 2018 2:52 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check
Replies: 96
Views: 36272

Re: Signal Check

Very Vigorous! (-5). Vigor die [dice:339w554x]44482:0[/dice:339w554x], Wild die [dice:339w554x]44482:1[/dice:339w554x], Ace [dice:339w554x]44482:2[/dice:339w554x]. Streetwise roll at -1 (fatigue). Streetwise die [dice:339w554x]44482:3[/dice:339w554x], Wild die [dice:339w554x]44482:4[/dice:339w554x]...
by Calyx
Thu Oct 11, 2018 4:41 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Signal Check
Replies: 96
Views: 36272

Re: Signal Check

Looking to make some more TW upgrades to his gun. Streetwise die [dice:3c26430c]43930:0[/dice:3c26430c], Wild die [dice:3c26430c]43930:1[/dice:3c26430c]. 30,000 credits for a Minor Upgrade (5 PPE battery), and 2 Major Upgrades (+1 die type to Shooting x2). When the team arrived back and received th...
by Calyx
Wed Oct 03, 2018 10:16 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Zapper EMP Nerf, if anyone's interested
Replies: 2
Views: 2736

Re: Zapper EMP Nerf, if anyone's interested

HEY! Don't you go nerfing the IF ability I put together and have never actually used for the Zapper I play!!

....though I'm not too worried as eventually the official Zapper will be coming out in the next wave of Savage Rifts books so we can see how close or far off I was.
by Calyx
Wed Oct 03, 2018 10:04 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Epilogue
Replies: 14
Views: 9735

Re: Missing! Epilogue

Because - "You caught me MONOLOGUING!" Monologuer/Telepathy + Speak Language. Calyx shook his head, as if trying to clear it. But no, that voice inside his head, the one that wasn't his own, that was real. For a moment, he wondered if this is what going crazy felt like - but then he reali...
by Calyx
Tue Oct 02, 2018 9:01 am
Forum: Tomorrow Legion: 7th SET - Joker's Jokers
Topic: Q4-18 Adventure Cards
Replies: 8
Views: 5800

Re: Q4-18 Adventure Cards

[dice:36agsjhu]43130:0[/dice:36agsjhu]: Turncoat: Your hero somehow convinces or bribes a minor foe to perform a small favor—such as helping the hero escape, revealing the location of the “boss,” etc. [dice:36agsjhu]43130:1[/dice:36agsjhu] - SnackHappy already rolled [dice:36agsjhu]43130:2[/dice:36a...
by Calyx
Sat Sep 29, 2018 10:55 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Blood on the Water
Replies: 120
Views: 44387

Re: Missing! Blood on the Water

Calyx watched the brodkil with a wary eye. He didn't like how greedy the sub-demon was. It was gonna cause a problem at some point if not now. Luckily, the current situation didn't escalate and Chok'lat become sulky. Calyx let the others move the lid - it looked really heavy. But he was eager to see...
by Calyx
Sat Sep 29, 2018 10:36 am
Forum: 7th SET Adventure Forum
Topic: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)
Replies: 76
Views: 30973

Re: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)

Calyx listened to Chok'lat's lengthy explanation. His eyes widened and his eyebrows rose upward as he listened. For a Brodkil, this was a thesis, a collegiate lecture, a grandiose - actually, hell, it was pretty good explanative metaphor for a NON-Brodkil! His eyes narrowed a bit but he gave a few c...
by Calyx
Sun Sep 23, 2018 10:24 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Blood on the Water
Replies: 120
Views: 44387

Re: Missing! Blood on the Water

Calyx's body gave a trembling shake as something flowed in to him, power and electricity, different than what he normally felt. But he could tell it was speeding up his reflexes, making his movement faster. He grinned and thanked Henry, "Whoa,wow,man!Thanksbuddy!" His words came out a bit ...
by Calyx
Sun Sep 16, 2018 9:50 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Blood on the Water
Replies: 120
Views: 44387

Re: Missing! Blood on the Water

Calyx looked horrified and startled when the juicer 'corpses' started to move. "Oh shit there's-" He didn't get any farther as Snack Happy attempted to put them back down again - and did so with extreme prejudice!! He flashed Snack Happy a quick thumbs up, "Good job, 'boss'!" The...
by Calyx
Fri Aug 31, 2018 10:50 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Blood on the Water
Replies: 120
Views: 44387

Re: Missing! Blood on the Water

Calyx saw that both of the juicers in melee with him were trying to get away, get out of the area. His eyes narrowed. "Hey batta, batta, batta! Suh-WING, batta, batta!" He swung out with his rifle twice, electricity dancing around him. Of course, the first swing went wide - but what did yo...
by Calyx
Fri Aug 31, 2018 7:07 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Blood on the Water
Replies: 120
Views: 44387

Re: Missing! Blood on the Water

Calyx calmly walked closer to the two juicers at hand even as he flicked another, more powerful-looking, lightning bolt at the fleeing juicer. "A little jumpstart for your engine, yah?" He glanced at Chok'lat and gave a small apologetic smile and shrug. "Know what happens t'a Brodkil ...
by Calyx
Wed Aug 29, 2018 9:35 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Blood on the Water
Replies: 120
Views: 44387

Re: Missing! Blood on the Water

Calyx's body gave a small involuntary shudder as magic washed over him to no effect. The electrical aura around stuttered and folded back down to just envelop his own body once more. His eyes slowly tracked the one juicer who started trying to run away. He shook his head. "Safety first! No runn...
by Calyx
Wed Aug 22, 2018 10:24 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Blood on the Water
Replies: 120
Views: 44387

Re: Missing! Blood on the Water

Calyx glanced at Echo as he made his way towards the hatch. "You gonna be okay?" He asked more out of politeness rather than any ability to help if she wasn't okay - he didn't have any healing powers or ability. Something to think about maybe. He put away his rifle, ignoring Fox's 'orders'...
by Calyx
Fri Aug 10, 2018 9:20 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Blood on the Water
Replies: 120
Views: 44387

Re: Missing! Blood on the Water

RoF 3. +2 from Helmet, +2 from Rifle, -2 Full-Auto. -2 Multiple Action. Shooting die [dice]0[/dice], Shooting die [dice]1[/dice], Shooting die [dice]2[/dice], Wild die [dice]3[/dice]. Extra Effort (to apply to all of them) [dice]4[/dice]. Damage is 3d6+2, AP 2. Pride 1 (Raise): [dice]5[/dice], Rais...
by Calyx
Wed Aug 08, 2018 12:13 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Blood on the Water
Replies: 120
Views: 44387

Re: Missing! Blood on the Water

Agility die [dice]0[/dice], Wild die [dice]1[/dice]. Calyx gave a nod of approval as the skeletons were dropped in very short order - he didn't even have time to kick on his electrical aura. He heard the voices pleading for help and glanced at Snack Happy or Fox to open the hatch. He wanted to get ...
by Calyx
Sat Aug 04, 2018 8:52 pm
Forum: 7th SET Adventure Forum
Topic: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)
Replies: 76
Views: 30973

Re: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)

Calyx shook his head. "I honestly think you maybe underestimate yerself there, Foxy." He immediately regretted the nickname. It might have sounded like he was hitting on the...guy? clone from another universe?...and he wasn't. He had nothing against Fox, but that guy was way too military t...
by Calyx
Sat Aug 04, 2018 12:52 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Blood on the Water
Replies: 120
Views: 44387

Re: Missing! Blood on the Water

Boost Stealth on Snack Happy. Boost die [dice]0[/dice], Wild die [dice]1[/dice]. Electricity - Jazz (Costs +1 Power Point to cast, but on a success add +2 to Pace and on a raise increase Agility one die type for the duration of the power) Noticing things on the boat. Notice die [dice]2[/dice], Wild...
by Calyx
Thu Aug 02, 2018 8:34 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Day One
Replies: 20
Views: 12891

Re: Missing! Day One

Calyx frowned a bit and shook his head. He agreed, "Yeah, not okay with nukin' it from orbit. It AIN'T the only way t'be sure in this day an' age. Too many fuckin' things can survive bein' blasted by missiles an' whatnot." He gave a nod to Herra. He stepped up to watch over her body. As a ...
by Calyx
Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:36 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Day One
Replies: 20
Views: 12891

Re: Missing! Day One

Calyx thought he'd go talk to some of the gang members, see what their side of the story was. He'd heard from the Sheriff, who arguably represented the town's people and their point of view, but she might not speak for the gang at all on what they had noticed. So he approached one of the leaders - w...
by Calyx
Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:30 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue
Replies: 65
Views: 24539

Re: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue

Calyx found a seat and sat down, not really caring about placement or anything. He listened to the Sheriff speak and the his eyebrows shot up and his eyes widened. "FOUR in a month? Wow. That's a lot! No wonder tensions are high." He shook his head. "I'm sorry! I hope we can find ever...
by Calyx
Wed Jul 04, 2018 12:34 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue
Replies: 65
Views: 24539

Re: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue

Calyx thought the place looked interesting, if a bit odd and ramshackle. He'd never seen roofs of submerged buildings used as docks before! He looked around carefully and with a keen eye towards the bikers as they come in to town. He climbed out of the battlebike and gave a bit of a stretch, looking...
by Calyx
Wed Jul 04, 2018 9:09 am
Forum: 7th SET Adventure Forum
Topic: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)
Replies: 76
Views: 30973

Re: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)

Calyx listened to what Echo had to say and nodded slightly - but figured Fox may have already tried that a bit. Well, that, and how do you explain what universe you're from to someone else really in a way that would allow them to find it? I mean...star constellations? Names of planets and galaxies (...
by Calyx
Wed Jul 04, 2018 8:57 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue
Replies: 65
Views: 24539

Re: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue

Calyx frowned slightly and then started laughing after the two men try to futilely attack Sasha. He was too far back to be heard when he spoke quietly by those in the van to which he took full advantage. "I mean...if you didn't want the weapons, there are easier ways t'get rid of 'em!" The...
by Calyx
Sat Jun 30, 2018 6:59 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue
Replies: 65
Views: 24539

Re: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue

Notice die [dice]0[/dice], Ace [dice]2[/dice], Wild die [dice]1[/dice], Ace [dice]3[/dice] Calyx settled back in to his seat as they got past and away from the playful fire elementals. He thought that maybe they were past the worst of it. Whether that was true or not, there was still more to see, h...
by Calyx
Sat Jun 30, 2018 5:32 pm
Forum: Tomorrow Legion: 7th SET - Joker's Jokers
Topic: Calyx Calder (Zapper)
Replies: 5
Views: 5302

Re: Calyx Calder (Zapper)

BACKGROUND Calyx was born to a well-off family, but a strange one, in Lazlo. His father Christopher and his mother Daphne were scholars and archaeologists. So the family moved around a lot, or the children were left with relatives while the parents were away. He had a younger sister named Cybill an...
by Calyx
Sat Jun 30, 2018 5:19 pm
Forum: Tomorrow Legion: 7th SET - Joker's Jokers
Topic: Q3-18 Adventure Cards
Replies: 8
Views: 5269

Re: Q3-18 Adventure Cards

Do we have to drop cards from previous quarters or can we pick and choose which we keep? I ask because Pender is saying that the keep is only for the session, which doesn't make sense to me. It doesn't REALLY matter to me either way, just wanted to know as Calyx DOES have a card he didn't find a go...
by Calyx
Sat Jun 30, 2018 8:13 am
Forum: 7th SET Adventure Forum
Topic: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)
Replies: 76
Views: 30973

Re: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)

Calyx listened as Chok'lat spoke. His face started to change the more the demon spoke. His lip curled back a bit in disgust. His mouth opened a bit at the grossness. His eyes widened and winced a bit as he listened. Afterward, he swallowed and made a small noise, then coughed. "Wow. That's...&q...
by Calyx
Sat Jun 30, 2018 8:02 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue
Replies: 65
Views: 24539

Re: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue

Calyx saw something out of the corner of his eye and turned to look. His eyes then widened as he watched Chok'late, and then Snack Happy and Sasha, just going to town on the elementals. Like, not even missing a beat in their movements forward but that rail gun was chattering death (or maybe just dis...
by Calyx
Fri Jun 29, 2018 11:10 am
Forum: 7th SET Adventure Forum
Topic: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)
Replies: 76
Views: 30973

Re: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)

Calyx laughed at the original nickname for Klunk. He nodded slowly at the totality of Chok'lat's words, though, as if processing something. He supposed it made sense, in a way. On the one hand, the Brodkil seemed very primitive and more like a children's street gang than demons. On the other hand, t...
by Calyx
Fri Jun 29, 2018 8:57 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue
Replies: 65
Views: 24539

Re: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue

Quick Combat -4 My modifiers: +2 from helmet, +2 with CP-40, +2 for 3RB. Shooting die [dice]0[/dice], Wild die [dice]1[/dice]. Extra Effort [dice]2[/dice]. Notice die [dice]3[/dice], Wild die [dice]4[/dice]. Frying Elementals seems like an oxymoron so we'll call it herding firecats , Calyx thought ...
by Calyx
Thu Jun 28, 2018 2:16 pm
Forum: 7th SET Adventure Forum
Topic: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)
Replies: 76
Views: 30973

Re: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)

Calyx started to take a drink but choked a little on Chok'lat's story about 'Klunk'. He coughed slightly to clear the passageway. "Ow." He blinked. "That's terrible!" He said that, but it was obvious he also found it humorous at the same time. "Did he have a different name b...
by Calyx
Wed Jun 27, 2018 3:49 pm
Forum: 7th SET Adventure Forum
Topic: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)
Replies: 76
Views: 30973

Re: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)

Calyx glanced at Henry and gave another shrug. To each their own. His eyebrows shot up, however, as Chok'lat spoke on. "Cray-Cra...oh right. THAT one." He gave a little shudder. His brief run-in with that Brodkil had mostly been peripheral as he hadn't been the main target of it's attacks ...
by Calyx
Wed Jun 27, 2018 10:59 am
Forum: 7th SET Adventure Forum
Topic: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)
Replies: 76
Views: 30973

Re: The Briefing Room (Open RP Area)

Calyx paused in mid-action, the lightning that had been dancing between his fingers seemingly vanished upwards in to nothingness, dissipating harmlessly. His modified and repainted Deadboy helmet sat on the table in front of him, and his legs propped on the table right next to it as he leaned back i...
by Calyx
Mon Jun 25, 2018 7:56 pm
Forum: Tomorrow Legion: 7th SET - Joker's Jokers
Topic: GM Poll 2nd Quarter 2018
Replies: 6
Views: 4475

Re: GM Poll 1st Quarter 2018

Voted.
by Calyx
Mon Jun 25, 2018 3:40 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue
Replies: 65
Views: 24539

Re: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue

Calyx didn't mind fire. He wasn't a pyro and wasn't a huge fan of fire, but he wasn't scared of it per se. He wasn't immune like the Bursters were, but it was less of a danger to him than to some. Smoke, however, was dangerous to all with out sufficient protection! The Deadboy armor he had gotten (a...
by Calyx
Fri Jun 22, 2018 7:58 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue
Replies: 65
Views: 24539

Re: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue

Calyx sat behind Henry, and was glad that they had NOT turned him around to face the rear before taking off. While it might have been a bit better for his heart, he couldn't imagine hearing everything coming towards them, but not being able to see them without twisting around in his seat. He ignited...
by Calyx
Sun Jun 17, 2018 8:03 pm
Forum: Tomorrow Legion: 7th SET - Joker's Jokers
Topic: OOC: Which way do we go?
Replies: 7
Views: 4581

Re: OOC: Which way do we go?

Voted.
by Calyx
Thu Jun 14, 2018 1:43 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue
Replies: 65
Views: 24539

Re: Missing! Mission Briefing/Travelogue

Calyx groaned a bit and let out a long sigh. As much as he liked helping people and doing his job, he had been hoping for more free time. There were things he would like to get done - and it felt like they had been on the road and away from the Castle for a really long time with that trip to Dinosau...
by Calyx
Fri Jun 08, 2018 10:18 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Jungle Fever: Epilogue
Replies: 32
Views: 16505

Re: Jungle Fever: Epilogue

Calyx frowned slightly at first, upon getting to know Alice a bit more - as much as one could say that had gotten to know her, and mainly that mean you came away from the conversation with all extremities intact, no blood and no concussion. At least, that was kind of the impression she tried to give...
by Calyx
Sun Jun 03, 2018 3:41 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Jungle Fever: Epilogue
Replies: 32
Views: 16505

Re: Jungle Fever: Epilogue

Things got a bit tense for a moment there. Calyx wondered if there was going to be a fight or Chok'lat would be 'dismissed with extreme prejudice' from the Legion. But things seemed to deflate and calm and apparently the Brodkil was in. Calyx shook his head. It was still crazy and a bit mind-blowing...
by Calyx
Fri Jun 01, 2018 3:40 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Jungle Fever: Epilogue
Replies: 32
Views: 16505

Re: Jungle Fever: Epilogue

Calyx let Snack Happy (and that chatterbox SAMAS pilot) do the talking back to Castle Refuge. He laid on top of the vehicle as it traveled, 'getting some air' from the crowded press of bodies inside. He smirked - yeah, he imagined that they were sorry for the bad/lacking intel, but grateful that it ...
by Calyx
Mon May 14, 2018 1:04 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Jungle Fever: Celebration!
Replies: 15
Views: 9110

Re: Jungle Fever: Celebration!

[dice]0[/dice] = 2 of Clubs. Pyrrhic victory. That was the phrase that came to mind for Calyx. It didn't start out that way. It started with a celebration. There was drink involved, of course, food as well and lots of people of various variety. He tried to get in to the celebration, tried to let go...
by Calyx
Mon May 14, 2018 11:32 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Jungle Fever: Heart of Darkness
Replies: 45
Views: 17754

Re: Jungle Fever: Heart of Darkness

Calyx fought like he had had never fought before. Lightning was blazing so much and so bright it was almost blinding! The bugs seemed to be everywhere, trying to blot out the light and life itself. It was almost like one of those old-time horror movies where the only light came in as-scary-as-possib...
by Calyx
Wed May 09, 2018 12:53 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Jungle Fever: Heart of Darkness
Replies: 45
Views: 17754

Re: Jungle Fever: Heart of Darkness

Calyx wasn't sure what had just happened exactly. He was surprised and shocked (no pun intended). Zakkael had gone down, and Calyx wasn't sure if he was still alive or not. Then weird 'holy' shit started to happen - actually both versions of 'holy shit' were kind of applicable - and some non-holy sh...
by Calyx
Fri May 04, 2018 11:57 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Jungle Fever: Heart of Darkness
Replies: 45
Views: 17754

Re: Jungle Fever: Heart of Darkness

Calyx let out a growl as the bugs ganged up on the winged angel weirdo ally of his. Especially when Zakkael seemed to get really hurt (was he dead? no, couldn't be)! He ran forward to stand over the d-bee, electricity flaring all around him. He let loose a flurry of slices with the vibro-blade vambr...
by Calyx
Mon Apr 16, 2018 9:01 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Jungle Fever: Heart of Darkness
Replies: 45
Views: 17754

Re: Jungle Fever: Heart of Darkness

Calyx kicked the remnants of the bugs off of him, and tried to calm down. The electricity stopped coursing around him slowly. He knew it didn't protect him as much now that he had started wearing actual armor - it had mainly been a reflexive move, and a way to try and do damage to the bugs attacking...
by Calyx
Sat Apr 07, 2018 9:28 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Jungle Fever: Barbarians vs. Bugs
Replies: 58
Views: 21939

Re: Jungle Fever: Barbarians vs. Bugs

Calyx was starting to get tired. The lightning bolts were starting to have some pauses between them. His aim wasn't quite as good as it had been when he started out. Sweat was starting to show up and drip down. Some even got in to his eyes. He had to wipe his eyes clear, and missed the bug he'd been...
by Calyx
Mon Apr 02, 2018 4:42 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Jungle Fever: Barbarians vs. Bugs
Replies: 58
Views: 21939

Re: Jungle Fever: Barbarians vs. Bugs

Calyx wasn't a huge fan of enclosed spaces, and the fight with the demonboar thing in its tunnel-nest followed by the demon in the underground ice chamber...He realized that they had fought a few demonic-type-things already. Bugs were almost a nice change. Except that they weren't really bugs. They ...
by Calyx
Sun Apr 01, 2018 9:29 pm
Forum: Tomorrow Legion: 7th SET - Joker's Jokers
Topic: Q2 2018 Adventure Cards
Replies: 10
Views: 6977

Re: Q2 2018 Adventure Cards

[dice]0[/dice]

Extra Effort: Play to add +1d6 to any trait roll. This roll may Ace.

Hmm...I like Mechanical Malfunction but I think Extra Effort has more playability.
by Calyx
Mon Feb 26, 2018 10:13 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Jungle Fever: Barbarians vs. Bugs
Replies: 58
Views: 21939

Re: Jungle Fever: Barbarians vs. Bugs

A bit swept up in the awesomeness and bravado of the Longtooth tribe he'd CLEARLY been hanging around with too long now, Calyx ignited his lightning aura and went charging in to the fray alongside the Barbarian Conans and Conanas! As he moved, he also belted out a strange but catchy tune! "Caly...
by Calyx
Mon Feb 26, 2018 10:06 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Jungle Fever: Longtooth Clan
Replies: 11
Views: 7692

Re: Jungle Fever: Longtooth Clan

Calyx couldn't help it! He couldn't resist! The Longtooth were pretty awesome and almost all just plain pretty! He didn't mean to, but partied pretty hard that night as well again. I mean, after all, to be fair, they had taken down a freaking thunder lizard and convinced the tribe in what he humbly ...
by Calyx
Sun Feb 11, 2018 9:26 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Jungle Fever: Longtooth Clan
Replies: 11
Views: 7692

Re: Jungle Fever: Longtooth Clan

Calyx tried not to drink too much, but the stuff was pretty potent and it was easy to get drunker than he would have liked. He liked to party as much as the next guy, maybe more than some even, but the Longtooth Clan liked to party pretty hard! He was definitely feeling it the next morning when awok...
by Calyx
Sun Jan 28, 2018 3:31 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Jungle Fever: Longtooth Clan
Replies: 11
Views: 7692

Re: Jungle Fever: Longtooth Clan

Calyx did his best not to appear intimidated, and not to, in truth, BE intimidated. He wasn't weak, physically, per se, but neither was he as stacked and attractive as everyone seemed to be in the tribe they were approaching. Wow. Good thing I don't have an inferiority complex or anythin'. I'd need ...
by Calyx
Fri Jan 12, 2018 3:46 pm
Forum: EP Archive
Topic: 2018 EP Requests
Replies: 307
Views: 162058

Re: 2018 EP Requests

Account/Character Name: Calyx (sub-account of Heracles)
What do you want done? Spend 1 EP to add +4 to any Trait or Skill Roll.
by Calyx
Thu Jan 11, 2018 10:24 am
Forum: Tomorrow Legion: 7th SET - Joker's Jokers
Topic: Brodkil Boogaloo Loot
Replies: 10
Views: 6620

Re: Brodkil Boogaloo Loot

Calyx picked up one of the utility belts. "Oh, this is kind of neat. I can maybe stop carrying this huge frickin' pack around all the time!" He picked up one of the E-Clips as well, and then looked over the rifles. He wanted something with maybe a bit more range then his lightning bolts, j...
by Calyx
Thu Jan 11, 2018 10:05 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind
Replies: 134
Views: 42173

Re: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind

Calyx shook his head a bit at the Brodkil situation. He didn't think it would end well, but the decision was made and the die was cast. He wasn't scared so he didn't bother to go hide inside the vehicle when the Brodkil was being armed once more. He did enter the vehicle when they were ready to go. ...
by Calyx
Tue Jan 09, 2018 3:52 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind
Replies: 134
Views: 42173

Re: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind

Calyx shot Fox a weird and slightly-disbelieving look. "No hate. No venom. Common sense. Most of us didn't trust YOU initially either, you may or may not recall. You had t'earn that trust - an' you don't, s'far s'I know, come from an entire race mostly devoted t'the pursuit o'evil deeds an' sel...
by Calyx
Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:21 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind
Replies: 134
Views: 42173

Re: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind

Calyx let himself be pulled away from the Brodkil. He frowned as his display hadn't seemed to have affected it at all. In fact, the demon GAVE HIM NOTES! He barely kept his mouth from dropping open in surprise. 'How to improve your intimidation', a book by Chok'lat. He deflated a bit, his anger leav...
by Calyx
Fri Jan 05, 2018 3:46 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind
Replies: 134
Views: 42173

Re: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind

Calyx watched helplessly as the Brodkil hurt Growler again before laughingly disappeared. He let out an angry sigh, the frustration plainly visible on his face....and in the fact that he couldn't seem to turn off the electrical aura arcing across his body as he whirled around and went look outside o...
by Calyx
Fri Jan 05, 2018 3:38 pm
Forum: Tomorrow Legion: 7th SET - Joker's Jokers
Topic: Q4 Rewards
Replies: 5
Views: 3490

Re: Q4 Rewards

I had originally put down I was upping his Spirit but am upping Strength instead as I need Armor for him and having a d4 REALLY limits my options.
by Calyx
Thu Jan 04, 2018 9:46 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind
Replies: 134
Views: 42173

Re: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind

Calyx turned and looked at the Brodkil Crazy who was spouting off like a...well, like a crazy. Lightning danced around in his eyes and then spread across his body as he stepped forward. "See, what's funny is....YOU think we're trapped in here with you....truth is?" A grin spread across his...
by Calyx
Mon Jan 01, 2018 8:31 pm
Forum: Tomorrow Legion: 7th SET - Joker's Jokers
Topic: Q1-18 Adventure Cards
Replies: 8
Views: 5752

Re: Q1-18 Adventure Cards

Adventure Card: [dice]0[/dice].

Not Today - Play after any other character’s attack roll to cause it to automatically fail. This is a critical failure.
by Calyx
Mon Dec 25, 2017 10:43 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind
Replies: 134
Views: 42173

Re: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind

Calyx heard the report about the Brodkil and as they got closer to the ambush site (and he was still wondering who was actually ambushing who), he used his psychic abilities to make himself a better psychic, silly as that sounded in his own head. He pulled out his Infared Distancing Binoculars and h...
by Calyx
Sun Dec 24, 2017 8:27 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind
Replies: 134
Views: 42173

Re: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind

Calyx smiled slightly at Zakkael's very religious words, agreeing with the sentiment behind them maybe somewhat, but thinking they were a bit melodramatic perhaps. He heard Kutter ask a question that turned in to kind of a rambling resume of himself and history of a gun. He let out a snort, but shoo...
by Calyx
Thu Dec 21, 2017 6:35 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind
Replies: 134
Views: 42173

Re: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind

Calyx was about three-quarters of the way through his sandwich. He was sitting back, feet kicked up, munching happily away. He was content to let others do the driving and scouting for the moment. Then things started to go the way of the ancient Chinese proverb about living in interesting times. He ...
by Calyx
Wed Dec 20, 2017 10:12 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind
Replies: 134
Views: 42173

Re: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind

Before she went scouting, Echo offered up her own opinion and then offered to get refreshments. Calyx eyed her for a moment when she said she had served evil gods, wondering if she was being serious. Point, counterpoint, people serving deities, being slaves, being forced to commit acts...it was a bi...
by Calyx
Sun Dec 17, 2017 12:03 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind
Replies: 134
Views: 42173

Re: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind

Calyx looked over at Fox with a frown. Then he replied slowly. "Well...yeah. We were told he wasn't nowhere NEAR the Dinosaur Swamp until recently. At least, from where he had reportedly been workin'." He blinked and nodded. "Oh. Right. You didn't show up t'the briefin'. Never mind.&q...
by Calyx
Fri Dec 15, 2017 6:37 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind
Replies: 134
Views: 42173

Re: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind

Calyx's eyebrows rise up. The new Dog Boy is kind of the opposite of Growler in many ways. He is SURE talkative for one thing! At some points Calyx considers the prospect of jumping out of a fast-moving vehicle. I mean, how much damage could it REALLY do to him, right? But mostly he is amused and en...
by Calyx
Fri Dec 15, 2017 6:33 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Hell & Gone: Epilogue
Replies: 29
Views: 14896

Re: Hell & Gone: Epilogue

Something about what Fox was saying. Something tickled the back of his mind. It sounded...familiar almost. Not completely. Just little bits of it sounded like something Calyx had read or seen before or something. But he couldn't quite put his finger on it. Like having a word you want to say being on...
by Calyx
Wed Dec 13, 2017 10:56 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind
Replies: 134
Views: 42173

Re: Dinosaurs!: Georgia On My Mind

Notice die [dice]0[/dice] Wild die [dice]1[/dice] Calyx walks in to the briefing room with a smile on his face. He is so very glad to be back and out of the very cold and inhospitable north - it had taken him a day or two to warm back up. He looks around the room slowly. He frowns ever so slightly ...
by Calyx
Wed Dec 06, 2017 3:12 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Hell & Gone: Epilogue
Replies: 29
Views: 14896

Re: Hell & Gone: Epilogue

Calyx wasn't sure what to make of the old woman at first, but the more she talked, the more he thought she was maybe alright. Just a person stuck in a bad situation, who maybe should have made different choices. Not like he was one to talk or point fingers, however. The others seemed to see the old ...
by Calyx
Mon Nov 27, 2017 7:42 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Hell & Gone: If you can't stand the heat....
Replies: 23
Views: 10237

Re: Hell & Gone: If you can't stand the heat....

Calyx let out a surprised yelp-cry and held on tight as the vehicle suddenly went sharply DOWN! He involuntarily winced and turned his head away, closing one eye....but they seemed to make it mostly in one piece, with only a slight grunt from the driver. Calyx let out a small breath, which promptly ...
by Calyx
Wed Nov 08, 2017 1:20 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Hell & Gone: Deadfall
Replies: 42
Views: 15212

Re: Hell & Gone: Deadfall

Calyx starts shivering, his teeth chattering, after his armor went down. It doesn't normally provide him with any protection from cold or tiredness, so he isn't quite sure what happened, but assumes it is a byproduct of the demon's magic. He stamps his feet several time and rubs his hands along his ...
by Calyx
Thu Nov 02, 2017 7:13 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Hell & Gone: Deadfall
Replies: 42
Views: 15212

Re: Hell & Gone: Deadfall

Calyx felt something weird wash over him, and then something started to gnaw on his brain, his ability to function. His Armor power dropped and he felt very disturbed, hesitant, confused even. Psionics +2 vs Dispel for Armor = 7 total. Psionics die [dice]0[/dice] Wild die [dice]1[/dice] Smarts at -2...
by Calyx
Mon Oct 30, 2017 9:53 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Hell & Gone: Deadfall
Replies: 42
Views: 15212

Re: Hell & Gone: Deadfall

Calyx activates his Electrical Aura as the headed towards where he assumes the demon-thing is. He then Armors up a bit, with the electrical activity around him increasing, sparks flying. But when he tries to activate his Deflection ability as well, he gets a whiff of the smell coming from down below...
by Calyx
Thu Oct 12, 2017 2:23 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Hell & Gone: Frozen Over
Replies: 90
Views: 23446

Re: Hell & Gone: Frozen Over

Calyx listened as questions were asked of the mind-controlled Coalition soldier. He frowned at the answers. It was creepy to think something...or, more likely, someONE...was just randomly grabbing people and pulling them through rifts in space. To freezing Canada. To be killed and turned in to zombi...
by Calyx
Tue Oct 10, 2017 2:43 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Hell & Gone: Frozen Over
Replies: 90
Views: 23446

Re: Hell & Gone: Frozen Over

Calyx starts to let out a victory whoop but quiets it instantly, realizing that more enemies could be nearby - and technically ARE right nearby, the Coalition Forces in fact! He holds the electrical aura around him for a little bit longer to make sure there was nothing else bringing immediate danger...
by Calyx
Sat Oct 07, 2017 9:21 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Hell & Gone: Frozen Over
Replies: 90
Views: 23446

Re: Hell & Gone: Frozen Over

Calyx gives a slow nod at the 'plan'. He reluctantly puts away the sleeping bag, giving it one more forlorn look and a sigh before doing so. Since they are being sneaky at first, he keeps his electrical aura turned off, though that makes him pretty nervous since he doesn't wear armor. Unfortunately,...
by Calyx
Mon Oct 02, 2017 10:32 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Hell & Gone: Frozen Over
Replies: 90
Views: 23446

Re: Hell & Gone: Frozen Over

Calyx swept his gaze around through the infrared distancing binoculars as he huddled mostly inside his sleeping bag while crouching. He tilted his head for a moment as he 'Listened'. "Wow, that's creepy." Then he glanced back at the group. "Yeah. They're definitely fightin' people the...
by Calyx
Sun Oct 01, 2017 9:09 pm
Forum: Tomorrow Legion: 7th SET - Joker's Jokers
Topic: Q4 Adventure Cards
Replies: 9
Views: 6472

Re: Q4 Adventure Cards

Adventure Card, 4th Quarter: [dice]0[/dice].

Mechanical Malfunction: A device malfunctions in some way - guns jam, bow strings break, etc. The device can be fixed by a Repair roll at -4 and 10 minutes work.

Wow. that's actually really cool and thematic for a Zapper.
by Calyx
Fri Sep 29, 2017 9:40 am
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Hell & Gone: Frozen Over
Replies: 90
Views: 23446

Re: Hell & Gone: Frozen Over

Calyx woke up suddenly. His head was a bit fuzzy from sleep but something felt...off. He looked around slowly, blinking the sleep from his eyes. There was like a charge in the air, but not like a coming storm. Something...different. Something...not right. Then the rift happened and Calyx and his gea...
by Calyx
Sat Sep 23, 2017 5:03 pm
Forum: Adventure Archive
Topic: Hell & Gone: On the Road Again
Replies: 16
Views: 9256

Re: Hell & Gone: On the Road Again

Calyx looked over at Echo and gave a nod of greeting. He opened his mouth to speak when Growler went all 'weird' and aggressive. He leaned away from the Dog Boy and frowned deeply. "What the hell, Growler? Rude much?" He then stage whispered angrily. "It ain't polite t'treat team memb...

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