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by Bishop
Sun Jan 20, 2019 3:07 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Shooting Stars…and Bars
Replies: 101
Views: 38299

Re: Shooting Stars…and Bars

[dice:i1rkbchx]48591:0[/dice:i1rkbchx] Bishop stills when she comes across a strange drawing of a man. There’s something about the shape of his jaw that looks familiar and she’s thrown back to memories of a past love. Jamie was the one and only man she’d gotten serious with and she’d neglected to me...
by Bishop
Sun Jan 06, 2019 4:03 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Shooting Stars…and Bars
Replies: 101
Views: 38299

Re: Shooting Stars…and Bars

Notice[dice:14q1d7wt]48056:0[/dice:14q1d7wt] Wild[dice:14q1d7wt]48056:1[/dice:14q1d7wt] Ace[dice:14q1d7wt]48056:2[/dice:14q1d7wt] Before they leave to deal with the latest scare Bishop offers to use an arrow to call darkness over the cattle. ”It might wear them out and leave them with some bumps an...
by Bishop
Sun Jan 06, 2019 3:59 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Once More Into The Dust
Replies: 73
Views: 28016

Re: Once More Into The Dust

”What are we going to do about him? He just keeps coming along and causing problems for us. Could we set a trap for him? I’m getting might tired of constantly needing to look out for him specifically. These parts already need a person to sleep with one eye open.”
by Bishop
Tue Nov 20, 2018 4:46 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Once More Into The Dust
Replies: 73
Views: 28016

Re: Once More Into The Dust

Notice[dice:2zzq3k8k]46232:0[/dice:2zzq3k8k] Wild[dice:2zzq3k8k]46232:1[/dice:2zzq3k8k] Vigor[dice:2zzq3k8k]46232:2[/dice:2zzq3k8k] Wild[dice:2zzq3k8k]46232:3[/dice:2zzq3k8k] Survival[dice:2zzq3k8k]46232:4[/dice:2zzq3k8k] Wild[dice:2zzq3k8k]46232:5[/dice:2zzq3k8k] Riding[dice:2zzq3k8k]46232:6[/dice...
by Bishop
Sun Nov 11, 2018 2:29 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Once More Into The Dust
Replies: 73
Views: 28016

Re: Once More Into The Dust

The sudden appearance of Jeff unsettles Bishop, especially given the general creepiness of the house and her inexperience with time traveling, which seems to be involved. She holds her peace though, figuring if the crew can accept her and her magic than she owes nothing less to the newest member of ...
by Bishop
Sun Oct 28, 2018 5:08 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Once More Into The Dust
Replies: 73
Views: 28016

Re: Once More Into The Dust

Notice[dice:3khet67o]45198:0[/dice:3khet67o] Wild[dice:3khet67o]45198:1[/dice:3khet67o] Ace[dice:3khet67o]45198:2[/dice:3khet67o] Bishop joins Hope and Archibald in their searching once she notices what they’re doing. ”You two seem to be on edge as well. What is going on? I can’t see anything amiss...
by Bishop
Mon Oct 22, 2018 12:56 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Once More Into The Dust
Replies: 73
Views: 28016

Re: Once More Into The Dust

Vigor[dice:2bd3n2me]44752:0[/dice:2bd3n2me] Ace[dice:2bd3n2me]44752:2[/dice:2bd3n2me] Wild[dice:2bd3n2me]44752:1[/dice:2bd3n2me] Bishop is able to avoid dehydration, though just being around all the gritty dust the cattle and horses kick up is enough to make anyone’s throat scratchy and dry. This s...
by Bishop
Sat Oct 13, 2018 5:37 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Bishop drinks her coffee quietly and wonders what other horrors they will face on this drive. So far there have been bad men, an evil shaman, and zombies. And that’s before really even getting going too far. It’s a relief to know her plan to use the drive as an opportunity to train up her skills see...
by Bishop
Sun Sep 30, 2018 10:48 am
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Agility[dice:lepbouom]42867:0[/dice:lepbouom] Wild[dice:lepbouom]42867:1[/dice:lepbouom] Bishop can’t get to a horse in the chaos and curses up a blue streak. She’s thankful at least to see that the good captain has rescued Abby. After her premature celebration of victory she’s even more on edge th...
by Bishop
Sun Sep 23, 2018 1:49 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Notice[dice:zx85w8ho]42380:0[/dice:zx85w8ho] Wild[dice:zx85w8ho]42380:1[/dice:zx85w8ho] Bishop sees the last undead go down and surveys her surroundings, looking for more threats. I’d say we did pretty darn well in this tussle. Zombies sneaking around after dark and we still came out on top. I hope...
by Bishop
Sun Sep 16, 2018 4:38 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Notice[dice]0[/dice] Ace[dice]2[/dice] Ace[dice]4[/dice] Wild[dice]1[/dice] Ace[dice]3[/dice] This time Bishop can see the bad guys in front of her and swiftly pulls back her bowstring to send out another burst of arrows. Shooting[dice]5[/dice] Wild[dice]6[/dice] Hexslinging[dice]7[/dice] Wild[dice...
by Bishop
Sun Sep 09, 2018 8:43 am
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Notice 5
Notice[dice]0[/dice]-2
Wild[dice]1[/dice]-2
Bishop has trouble making out the enemy through the darkness. Her cautious nature prevents her from shooting again without being able to see what she’s aiming at. ”Can we get some light going?” She asks, hoping that she hasn’t given away their fire plan.
by Bishop
Sat Sep 01, 2018 9:41 am
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Notice[dice]0[/dice] Ace[dice]2[/dice] Wild[dice]1[/dice] Guts[dice]3[/dice] Wild[dice]4[/dice] Bishop can see the bad guys again and is a little glad for confirmation she hadn’t hallucinated them. Though she can see them she still decides against aiming for individuals until their numbers are cull...
by Bishop
Sun Aug 26, 2018 3:51 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

”A fire barrier sounds great to me. I think John’s got a good plan as well, with his suggestion to take out Black Dog. I think the rest of the group will fall apart and be easier to pick off once he’s taken care of. Is there a way we could distract him?” In regards to what she saw not being real, B...
by Bishop
Sun Aug 19, 2018 1:48 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Spirit[dice]0[/dice]-2 +1 grit Wild[dice]1[/dice]-2 +1 grit Ugh. Zombies. This is a little more dangerous than the lone spy I had thought we’d find. This may be our chance to get Black Dog out of the picture early on in the drive though. I don’t like having him after us. ”An ambush would definitely...
by Bishop
Sat Aug 11, 2018 5:58 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Notice[dice]0[/dice] Wild[dice]1[/dice] Stealth[dice]2[/dice] Ace[dice]4[/dice] Wild[dice]3[/dice] Bishop settles in by the rock John had indicated, bow at the ready. She’s not sure what or who created the dustcloud but the options seem limited to a big critter or humans following them and looking ...
by Bishop
Fri Jul 27, 2018 2:10 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Notice[dice]0[/dice] Wild[dice]1[/dice] While Bishop’s not thrilled to be riding in a cloud of what must be a million farts, she is pretty happy with the companionship. Between John’s harmonica and the other riders at the back being in the same crummy position as her, it doesn’t seem so bad. She is...
by Bishop
Wed Jul 18, 2018 9:43 am
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Bishop can’t believe they got home safely and without a fight. Someone here must have exceptionally good luck. Either that or someone’s looking out for us. She listens as the others fill their boss in and then chimes in, ”they pretty much covered it all. Jackson stayed so he won’t be on the trail wi...
by Bishop
Wed Jul 11, 2018 6:34 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Open Range Interlude
Replies: 5
Views: 5701

Re: Open Range Interlude

Once they got back to Sutter’s Flats Bishop got out her bundle of letters from her aunt. Aunt Sarah had introduced to her a world outside of small town life, a way of living that she had never considered before Sarah blew into town and shook things up. It had been many months since she’d heard from ...
by Bishop
Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:50 am
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Bishop has no clue how Jackson made the device that would supposedly mask their trail but she’s certainly grateful for it. The rain also seems like a good omen; it’ll hopefully dampen their scents against any wild critters that may decide their group looks like a tasty meal. She thanks Archibald for...
by Bishop
Sat Jun 30, 2018 8:40 am
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] As irritating as some of Pettinger’s prattling is, it gives Bishop a better idea of the type of people they’re up against. She’d been hoping some of the heat would die down once they left town and were out in the wilderness but that’s looking less and less ...
by Bishop
Wed Jun 20, 2018 4:47 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Bishop joins the good captain and Abby. ”Is this the first death you’ve witnessed? When we get back to camp I’ll try to rustle you up something warm and sweet. That’s what my aunt did for me a few years back and it helped.” She tries to help Captain Ellswor...
by Bishop
Wed May 30, 2018 4:15 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Bishop is relieved to see John win, though the figure who had been watching the duel doesn’t bode well. Was this just a test of some sort? Either way, Phelps is dead and there’s one less fool out to mess with Sutter and us as his employees. She’s grateful s...
by Bishop
Wed May 23, 2018 3:27 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Bishop pulls out her bow once Phelps and his band show up. Honestly, what is he even hoping to achieve here? Idiot. Who brags about superior numbers then tries to show off on their own? He’ll be eaten alive sooner or later in this world with that attitude a...
by Bishop
Sat May 19, 2018 8:46 am
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Bishop hops up in the wagon, her bow in hand. Seeing the armament on the newcomer and knowing what her other companions are carrying, she thinks, at least we'll be well prepared for trouble. She greets her fellow workers and Abby. Wonder what her issue with...
by Bishop
Mon May 07, 2018 10:23 am
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Ace [dice]2[/dice] It’s odd that he doesn’t want the hands forewarned about the critters out there, Bishop thinks during breakfast. Is there a risk they’ll desert if they know? We’ll need to be sure not to rely on them acting in times of danger. Or on Sutte...
by Bishop
Sun Apr 29, 2018 3:57 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Head 'Em Up
Replies: 152
Views: 61397

Re: Head 'Em Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Vigor [dice]2[/dice] Wild [dice]3[/dice] ”Smart animals,” Bishop remarks when they arrive at the ranch; ”I was worried we’d have a tougher time finding our way back, not to mention keeping together in a group. What in the Sam Hill was that howling though? N...
by Bishop
Sat Apr 28, 2018 9:20 am
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Round Up
Replies: 113
Views: 43308

Re: Round Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Ace[dice]2[/dice] After being looked over by Hope and thanking her, Bishop goes to make sure the spider really is dead. Nothing worse than something you thought dead popping back up again while you’re off your guard. That is one dead beastie, though. ”Well,...
by Bishop
Wed Apr 18, 2018 3:24 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Round Up
Replies: 113
Views: 43308

Re: Round Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Vigor with red Benny [dice]2[/dice] Wild [dice]3[/dice] Bishop scowls at the spider that bit her. ”Stupid piece of crap. Here I was feeling mildly guilty for immediately going for the lethal option when y’all were just trying for some food to eat but not an...
by Bishop
Mon Apr 09, 2018 5:14 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Round Up
Replies: 113
Views: 43308

Re: Round Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Unfazed by the horde of arachnoid creatures crawling toward her, Bishop calmly readies her bow and draws the string without notching an arrow. She releases the bowstring and it jumps forward with an audible hum. As the string moves, an arrow appears, notche...
by Bishop
Mon Apr 02, 2018 4:59 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Round Up
Replies: 113
Views: 43308

Re: Round Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Ace [dice]6[/dice] Riding [dice]2[/dice] Wild [dice]3[/dice] Vigor [dice]4[/dice] Wild [dice]5[/dice] Bishop was vastly relieved at her fellow cow herders’ reactions to her confession about using magic. She’d been forced to hightail her way out of towns bef...
by Bishop
Tue Mar 27, 2018 6:05 am
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Round Up
Replies: 113
Views: 43308

Re: Round Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Blue fate chip to reroll Notice [dice]6[/dice] Wild [dice]7[/dice] Vigor [dice]2[/dice] Wild [dice]3[/dice] White fate chip to reroll Vigor [dice]4[/dice] Wild [dice]5[/dice] Bishop tossed and turned during the night, as was usual for her. Sleep never did c...
by Bishop
Sun Mar 18, 2018 11:08 am
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Round Up
Replies: 113
Views: 43308

Re: Round Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] ”Not at all! That’s kind of you to say though. My falling was my own fault. I was so focused on the lassoing aspect, I completely neglected focusing on staying on. She answers John. Bishop is surprised to see Hope saying grace. Talk about varied skills and ...
by Bishop
Fri Mar 09, 2018 4:48 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Round Up
Replies: 113
Views: 43308

Re: Round Up

Jackson wrote:Seeing Bishop fall, Jackson limps toward her. "Say, miss," he says, "might I assist you?"
Notice 5 and Vigor 5
Notice [dice]0[/dice]
Wild [dice]1[/dice]
Vigor [dice]2[/dice]
Wild [dice]3[/dice]
”Yes please! This is much harder than I would have thought,” she answers Jackson.
by Bishop
Thu Mar 01, 2018 10:32 am
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Round Up
Replies: 113
Views: 43308

Re: Round Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Ace [dice]4[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] ”Thank you mightily!” Bishop said to Jackson, then nodded towards Hope, ”We seems to have quite some talented people in this little crew.” Okay, time to try this out. Worst that can happen is I screw up the throw. And look like a talentle...
by Bishop
Sat Feb 24, 2018 4:22 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Round Up
Replies: 113
Views: 43308

Re: Round Up

Notice
Notice [dice]0[/dice]
Wild [dice]1[/dice]
”Hey Jackson, you got any more zaps left on that nifty device of yours?” Bishop asks, wondering how similarly his science works to her bow.
OOC Comments
I’m going on hold until after Jackson’s turn.
by Bishop
Thu Feb 15, 2018 6:18 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: Bennies = Chips thread
Replies: 21
Views: 14451

Re: Bennies = Chips thread

Benny 1: [dice]0[/dice] Blue SPENT
Benny 2: [dice]1[/dice] White SPENT

Q2
Benny 1: [dice]2[/dice] Red
Benny 2: [dice]3[/dice] Red
Joker Benny: [dice]4[/dice] White
by Bishop
Thu Feb 15, 2018 5:57 am
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Round Up
Replies: 113
Views: 43308

Re: Round Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Ace [dice]6[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Vigor [dice]2[/dice] Wild [dice]3[/dice] I might be less prepared for this than I thought. How did I not realize a cattle drive would involve throwing? I could try using my bow to hexsling but people can get so finicky about magic and I d...
by Bishop
Sat Feb 10, 2018 5:17 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Round Up
Replies: 113
Views: 43308

Re: Round Up

*** Hope looked over at the dark-haired woman. “Guess it’s you an’ me, sister,” she said. “Shall we head up?” She grabbed a bottle of whiskey from under the bar to take up with them. *** Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Ace [dice]2[/dice] ”I like your style,” Bishop smiles. ”There’s few thi...
by Bishop
Sat Jan 27, 2018 5:59 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Round Up
Replies: 113
Views: 43308

Re: Round Up

"Well, ah... Miss?" Archibald began, looking questioningly at Bishop before continuing. "If its anything like an oxen train be prepared for the stench, and the flies...." Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] ”Yep, I’m a Miss,” Bishop smiles. ”My name’s Bishop. Now do you pr...
by Bishop
Fri Jan 26, 2018 9:38 am
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Round Up
Replies: 113
Views: 43308

Re: Round Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Huh. This should be an interesting group to ride with if guns are blazing before we even hit the trail. I’d kill to know who this ‘Davey’ is and why he ended up dead but I’m not about to get in the middle of that mess and end up shot for my trouble. ‘Sides,...
by Bishop
Sat Jan 20, 2018 1:21 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Round Up
Replies: 113
Views: 43308

Re: Round Up

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Well, he’s not wrong about having nowhere else to be. And I sure wouldn’t mind having some people to talk to while I do my exploring. As great as Snowfall is for a horse, she’s not much of a conversationalist. ”You can count me in. I’m not much good with bu...
by Bishop
Mon Jan 15, 2018 5:47 pm
Forum: Adventure Forum
Topic: Round Up
Replies: 113
Views: 43308

Re: Round UP

Notice [dice]0[/dice] Wild [dice]1[/dice] Bishop examines the occupants of the saloon as she walks in. She inclines her head with a grateful smile at the local before shooting a glare at the bartender. No wonder there’s only one local here if you have to fight for acknowledgement to even buy a stin...
by Bishop
Sat Dec 30, 2017 11:52 am
Forum: EP Archive
Topic: Explorer Points Ledger
Replies: 66
Views: 61548

Re: Explorer Points Ledger

https://db4sgowjqfwig.cloudfront.net/campaigns/169387/assets/813661/bronze.png?1514827160 Bronze : 1 EP per Quarter (4 per Year) Player Name: Alyssa (Active) IM Contact(s): jumpshiplys (gmail) GM/AGM/Mod Account(s): N/A Initial Account(s) : Bishop Patron Account(s) : Catie (Nightbane) Second Accoun...
by Bishop
Sat Nov 11, 2017 2:56 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Bishop - Hexslinger
Replies: 3
Views: 4684

Re: Bishop - Hexslinger for Deadlands (Ready for Review)

Advances Initial Advances: (From Hindrances): raise agility and raise smarts Free Edge (Human): arcane background (hexslinger) Novice 1 Advance: Whateley blood Novice 2 Advance: Raise Stealth and Riding Novice 3 Advance: Seasoned 1 Advance: Seasoned 2 Advance: Seasoned 3 Advance: Seasoned 4 Advance...
by Bishop
Sat Nov 11, 2017 2:55 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Bishop - Hexslinger
Replies: 3
Views: 4684

Re: Bishop - Hexslinger for Deadlands (Ready for Review)

Gear Item Boots ($8) Chaps ($4) 2 work shirts ($2) 2 pair trousers ($4) 3 days trail rations ($1.50) Wood ax ($2) Backpack ($2) Bed roll ($4) Canteen ($1) Bow ($3) -12/24/48 w/2d6 damage 20 arrows ($2) Knife ($2) str+d4 damage 100 matches ($.50) Horse ($150) Saddle ($25) Saddlebags ($5) Dinero: $25...
by Bishop
Sat Nov 11, 2017 2:55 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Bishop - Hexslinger
Replies: 3
Views: 4684

Re: Bishop - Hexslinger for Deadlands (Ready for Review)

Background: Daughter of a shopkeeper and a showgirl, Bishop was brought up with little to no knowledge of her extended family until her paternal aunt rode into town when she was a teenager. With her intricately carved pistol that could produce effects Bishop had never before seen and tales of lands...
by Bishop
Sat Nov 11, 2017 2:53 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Bishop - Hexslinger
Replies: 3
Views: 4684

Bishop - Hexslinger

Character Sheet Player Name : Alyssa Google Handle: jumpshiplys Bishop Rank : Novice Experience : 13 Advances Left : 0 Race : Human Archetype : Hexslinger Attributes : Agility d8, Smarts d8, Spirit d6, Strength d6, Vigor d6 Charisma : 2; Pace : 6; Parry : 5; Toughness : 5; Grit : 1 Skills : Shootin...

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