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by Pursuit
Thu Mar 21, 2024 1:25 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Bonk Describe how looting Gaedren helps you resolve your own Tortured Childhood (and specifically being stolen from by Gaedren) for a Conviction. Morri Describe how freeing Lamm's Lambs from their former oppressor helps resolve your Tortured Childhood. Also, everyone gets to Advance! Bennies re-set...
by Pursuit
Thu Mar 21, 2024 1:18 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Also, anyone who gets a good look at the key shaped knife Morri found may make a Common Knowledge roll to learn something about it. A notorious serial killer from Korvosa's history (called the Key-Lock Killer) was known to brutally murder people in their own, locked homes while they slept and would ...
by Pursuit
Wed Mar 20, 2024 9:31 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

@Falderol Grelemis recognizes the silver ring among the items Morri found. Describe what goes through his mind as he holds his beloved's ring again for a Conviction.
by Pursuit
Tue Mar 19, 2024 6:30 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Inside the smaller box, @Bonk finds a Harrow deck.

Those of you who met Zellara will recall that she asked you to retrieve her Harrow deck and return it to her home.

@Falderol Grelemis, please make a Notice check for me.
by Pursuit
Tue Mar 05, 2024 8:31 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

As the team debates the fate of one Gaedren Lamm, Morri heads to the strongbox. Before she expertly pops open the lock, she notices the worn-looking ledger atop it appears to be a record of Gaedren's enterprise! It is written in some kind of cipher, though. Inside the strongbox, Morri finds: a narro...
by Pursuit
Tue Mar 05, 2024 8:02 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. It’s Only Armageddon
Replies: 45
Views: 2923

Re: 1. It’s Only Armageddon

The creature is rocked by the hit and appears shellshocked!

The critter is Shaken.
by Pursuit
Thu Feb 29, 2024 9:54 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. It’s Only Armageddon
Replies: 45
Views: 2923

Re: 1. It’s Only Armageddon

Action Cards! Let us draw for initiative, shall we? Marti'i: 7H Mick: 8H Ames: 2C Critter: 6S Marti'i and Mick are up, then the critter, then Ames. Mick and Ames are a ways away from the action (let's say 24 squares) when the creature pops out. Marti'i , do you want to use the attack you already ro...
by Pursuit
Mon Feb 26, 2024 8:16 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. It’s Only Armageddon
Replies: 45
Views: 2923

Re: 1. It’s Only Armageddon

Marti'i wipes away some dirt from the crystalline stone, exposing an egg-shaped blister several feet across that extends down into the ground. Inside, an indistinct form is visible. As she watches, the blister ripples and then begins to dissolve, and what appears to be a 10-foot-long black milliped...
by Pursuit
Tue Feb 20, 2024 10:14 am
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. It’s Only Armageddon
Replies: 45
Views: 2923

Re: 1. It’s Only Armageddon

As Marti'i moves closer, she finds that the rocks are actually cracked and broken columns arranged in a roughly elliptical pattern. There are a few badly weathered (and untranslatable) runes on the columns that match the general form of runes observed in places like Castle Rock. For more on Black Ci...
by Pursuit
Sat Feb 03, 2024 1:16 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. It’s Only Armageddon
Replies: 45
Views: 2923

Re: 1. It’s Only Armageddon

Thanks to Mick’s handy flying and the combined efforts of the team, your journey to Nemesis takes only a day. Approaching the asteroid, you can see it is nearly 10 miles across—about the size of the one that scientists n’ schoolteachers say led to the extinction of the dinosaurs on Earth. It’s rough...
by Pursuit
Sat Jan 27, 2024 8:33 am
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Morri finds the door to be neither trapped nor locked. Looking inside, she finds a foul-smelling room that seems to be a combination bedroom and study. A wooden bed with a lumpy mattress stands against the east wall, while a round table heaped with dirty plates, bread crusts, stained goblets, fruit...
by Pursuit
Thu Jan 18, 2024 7:56 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Gobblegut dies. Gobblegut dies hard [/b]. Bonk bonks it into chum, and Zook sparkles the chum with, well, sparks. The point being, it very much is not alive anymore. But Gaedren... Gaedren is a different story. Bonk, for all her barely restrained fury, is shockingly restrained in the beating she giv...
by Pursuit
Sun Dec 24, 2023 2:31 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Gaedren is Shaken by Morri's strike! Gaedren: Parry: 5; Toughness: 7 (3); Bennies: 0, Conditions: Vulnerable, Shaken Gobblegut: Parry: 5; Toughness: 10 (2); Bennies: 0; Size: 2 (Large) (Attack rolls against Gobblegut get a +2 to hit) https://assets.forge-vtt.com/5fe92525646aec218dc6e4ca/Art/fantasy/...
by Pursuit
Sun Dec 24, 2023 2:04 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Gaedren sneers. ”You all think I’m trapped! Me! Ha! Gobblegut, kill!” The gator dutifully swims over, surges out of the water, and snaps at Zook! Only a 5 to hit, and I spent all 3 of his bennies and one of mine on Gobblegut this round to get him an Athletics success to surge out of the water and th...
by Pursuit
Thu Dec 14, 2023 9:13 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Gaedren again twitches away at just the last moment, turning what looks like a solid hit into a glancing blow.

Soaked
Gaedren used his benny from the Joker to soak, and he managed a raise.
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by Pursuit
Fri Dec 08, 2023 12:45 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

NEXT ROUND! Action Cards: Kaja: AS Morri: 8S Zook/George: KD Falderol: Black Joker Bonk: KS Gaedren: Black Joker 2, Joker Boogaloo Gobblegut: 4S Berkley: On Hold Falderol and Gaedren both pulled black jokers (I use a deck with 4 jokers), so whoever wins an opposed Athletics roll will go first. Rega...
by Pursuit
Mon Nov 27, 2023 10:33 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. It’s Only Armageddon
Replies: 45
Views: 2923

Re: 1. It’s Only Armageddon

However, when the others disperse to get whatever it is they're going to need for the trip, he just walks over to Bansen, leaning close so he can speak softly; the lawman gets the full effect of his pickling. "Okay, how long's this flight likely to take? I need meat, at least two pounds for ev...
by Pursuit
Mon Nov 27, 2023 8:56 am
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

The croc rolls in the water, washing the earth off of its scales, and appears unperturbed.
Raise on Resist Fear
14 to resist. These bad guys are getting some mad rolls right now.
by Pursuit
Sun Nov 26, 2023 6:56 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Update re Bonk: Gaedren rolled a 10 to resist being grappled. He's wiley!
by Pursuit
Sun Nov 26, 2023 3:17 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Gaedren twists awkwardly at the last possible second, avoiding Falderol’s strike. Spent 1 Wild Card Benny, got a 7 on his Soak roll, removing the Wound. There is no grace in Gaedren’s movements; he jerks and stumbles like the old man he is. There is no sign of indecisiveness, either. ”Ah. Do I know ...
by Pursuit
Tue Nov 21, 2023 10:21 am
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Adding @Berkley Dig back in:

Action Card: 9C


Berkley may act in the group after Gaedren takes his turn (for ties in initiative, you go in reverse alphabetical order, as in poker).
by Pursuit
Mon Nov 20, 2023 8:41 am
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Gaedren looks back at the group of you, apparent disinterest on his face, before cracking a wide smile. ”Well, would you look at that! I cannot imagine how a group like you all got together. And is that Bonk I hear back there somewhere?” INITIATIVE! - Zook: Black Joker - Falderol: KH - Bonk: KD - Ga...
by Pursuit
Fri Nov 03, 2023 5:14 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

You made it past the dangerous part, so we are hand waiving the rest to avoid slowing down. Once the entire party is back on the comparative safety of the walkway, you continue forward. You find a small, 2-1/2 foot door leading from the underpier back into the fishery. Anyone who would like to may ...
by Pursuit
Sun Oct 22, 2023 6:24 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

All rolls against the Shark are made at +2. Good job, @Morri!

What is the rest of the team doing?
by Pursuit
Sat Oct 21, 2023 8:24 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

The Shark rolls a 2. @Morri: is the Shark Distracted or Vulnerable?

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by Pursuit
Tue Oct 17, 2023 9:26 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

The rest of the party may now act in any order you choose!

You have one Ludwig in the water with one frenzied shark. How will you help your suidae companion?!

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by Pursuit
Tue Oct 17, 2023 9:17 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

The water fills with violence and blood, making bodies out of two of the three sharks. The third, however, is driven to a frenzy. It rushes Ludwig and clamps down on his hindquarters, trying to drag him down! The number to beat is 4, otherwise (i) he will be Entangled (cannot move and becomes Distra...
by Pursuit
Mon Oct 09, 2023 7:45 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

George and Zook go tumbling into the water with a loud “SPLASH!” Both George and Zook get a Benny. Good RP, and I like to give bennies out for crit fails when I remember to do it. Both Zook and Morri see a disturbance in the waters. And the disturbance seems to be moving rather quickly towards the g...
by Pursuit
Fri Sep 01, 2023 12:10 pm
Forum: The Dark Frontier
Topic: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS
Replies: 51
Views: 5489

Re: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS

The CS troops eye the approach of the team warily, with the officer seemingly focused on Eibhlin . The air in the square hangs with heavy stillness, waiting for something to happen. Eibhlin, as you look human enough, you may approach as close as you would like (provided you are not carrying a weapon...
by Pursuit
Fri Sep 01, 2023 11:48 am
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

George, Bonk, and Morrie obliterate the remaining spiders, sending guts and insectoid body parts flying in every direction. After the brief but very violent encounter, the relative quiet is deafening. The waves lap against the hull of the decrepit boat just a little too loudly, and you have to imagi...
by Pursuit
Thu Aug 31, 2023 9:22 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Resolving the Spiders’ Actions before Morri’s The spiders will go before Morri, then Morri’s actions will “happen”, and then everyone else may post in any order. Sound good? Good. As before, We're going to roll to see whom the spiders swarm. Let's see who is up! Kaja (1), Ludwig (2), Berkley (3), Z...
by Pursuit
Mon Aug 21, 2023 10:43 am
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. It’s Only Armageddon
Replies: 45
Views: 2923

Re: 1. It’s Only Armageddon

Bansen looks at you all with slightly lidded eyes. Those pain meds must be hitting him hard . "End of the goddamn world and I have to haggle with mercenaries. Okay, let's take 'em in order. "You," he points to Blackcat , "I have been authorized to give you approximately one shit ...
by Pursuit
Sun Aug 20, 2023 9:58 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

A note about that spider poison: It has been brought to my attention that the spider poison only affects your characters if you are shaken or worse by the spider bites. If you are not at least shaken, you can skip the Vigor roll. As you were! https://assets.forge-vtt.com/5fe92525646aec218dc6e4ca/Ar...
by Pursuit
Sun Aug 20, 2023 9:56 pm
Forum: The Dark Frontier
Topic: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS
Replies: 51
Views: 5489

Re: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS

About the Coalition Transport For a coalition vehicle, you are looking at something rather small. It's a boxy-looking APC that's a measure smaller than the White Buffalo (the Coalition APC is Size 6, whereas the White Buffalo is Size 8) and it's pulling a prison trailer (basically a post-apocalypti...
by Pursuit
Sun Aug 20, 2023 8:27 pm
Forum: The Dark Frontier
Topic: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS
Replies: 51
Views: 5489

Re: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS

Erin Tarn looks on with a mildly disapproving expression while the team installs the laser turrets, but she says nothing. Sir Thorpe looks much more understanding, and lends a hand here and there where needed, though the group has things more than under control. After what seems like a month, but is...
by Pursuit
Sun Aug 20, 2023 5:56 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

UPDATE: The spider bites ignore all armor, so please do not factor in any armor bonus when calculating whether you take a wound or get shook.

Zook did it right.

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by Pursuit
Sun Aug 20, 2023 1:07 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

SPIDERS’ TURN Swarm 1 vs fear gets a 4 after the -2. Saves. Swarm 2 gets a 5 after the -2, but spends a WC Benny in the process. Saves, but now down a Benny. The spiders scatter and are disoriented by the sudden appearance of an elemental, but they recover quickly! Each of the little swarms can onl...
by Pursuit
Tue Aug 01, 2023 9:54 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Spent both its WC bennies and soaked 2 of the wounds. It is now benny-less and hurt. George squishes a significant number of spiders, and several of the remaining swarm have broken, twisted, or missing legs. Of course, now he also has spider guts all over him. https://assets.forge-vtt.com/5fe925256...
by Pursuit
Tue Aug 01, 2023 9:38 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. It’s Only Armageddon
Replies: 45
Views: 2923

Re: 1. It’s Only Armageddon

Wires spark, smoke billows, and gunfighters die. The party of disparate souls come together at just the right time and in just the right ways to save the day for the BODF. Gives you a nice, warm, hopeful feeling in your heart, don’t it? Nathan and Jonas get hardy claps on the back from survivors and...
by Pursuit
Sun Jul 30, 2023 9:40 am
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

One Shaken result and then a second Shaken for a Wound! The swarm spent a WC Benny to attempt a Soak, but failed. Bonk and Morri stomp and smash their way through an inordinate number of spiders! The Medium Blast Template splits into two Small Blast Templates that continue towards the group. https:...
by Pursuit
Sat Jul 29, 2023 7:50 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

SPIDER BITE! SPIDER BITE! Okay, so after some consideration, instead of having those who failed their surprise Notice rolls sit out the round (which could mean a week with nothing to do), for this combat, we are instead going to treat them as Distracted (i.e., their rolls will be made at -2 for thi...
by Pursuit
Sat Jul 29, 2023 1:42 pm
Forum: Out of Character Topics
Topic: Site Currency, Changes, and Supporting The Site
Replies: 15
Views: 3231

Re: Site Currency, Changes, and Supporting The Site

I don't like the players paying the GM to keep a game going, personally. Otherwise, I think Rob's proposal is a good one. One thing I would like to see change: signature items and character slots should be limited to the games for which they are purchased. If a game dies out before hitting a year ma...
by Pursuit
Fri Jul 28, 2023 11:52 am
Forum: Recruitment: Mission Briefings
Topic: Now recruiting: Savage Dark Sun
Replies: 28
Views: 2762

Re: Now recruiting: Savage Dark Sun

@Tribe of One I've got a submission ready. Meet Skanni, a half-elf Psionicist: https://savagerifts.com/sr/viewtopic.php?p=83339#p83339
by Pursuit
Thu Jul 27, 2023 9:20 am
Forum: Recruitment: Mission Briefings
Topic: Now recruiting: Savage Dark Sun
Replies: 28
Views: 2762

Re: Now recruiting: Savage Dark Sun

Tribe of One wrote: Thu Jul 27, 2023 7:56 am
Pursuit wrote: Thu Jul 27, 2023 7:46 am Is anyone playing one of those folks whose fingers turn into weapons? If not, I may play that.
That's the Psychic Warrior, which Growler has mentioned.
Ah, gotcha. Not that, then!
by Pursuit
Thu Jul 27, 2023 7:46 am
Forum: Recruitment: Mission Briefings
Topic: Now recruiting: Savage Dark Sun
Replies: 28
Views: 2762

Re: Now recruiting: Savage Dark Sun

Is anyone playing one of those folks whose fingers turn into weapons? If not, I may play that.
by Pursuit
Wed Jul 26, 2023 10:46 pm
Forum: Recruitment: Mission Briefings
Topic: Now recruiting: Savage Dark Sun
Replies: 28
Views: 2762

Re: Now recruiting: Savage Dark Sun

@Tribe of One would you consider the Rogue Edge from Pathfinder for SW? Basically an extra d6 weapon damage against Vulnerable targets and a restriction on anything heavier than light armor.

Update: NM. Assassin from SWADE gets me the flavor I want. I'm good.
by Pursuit
Wed Jul 26, 2023 10:41 pm
Forum: Recruitment: Mission Briefings
Topic: Now recruiting: Savage Dark Sun
Replies: 28
Views: 2762

Re: Now recruiting: Savage Dark Sun

Half-elf, either thief or druid. Still working that out.

Regardless: 1d100pLH Trigger Sleep: slumber, touch-only
by Pursuit
Wed Jul 26, 2023 7:35 pm
Forum: Recruitment: Mission Briefings
Topic: Now recruiting: Savage Dark Sun
Replies: 28
Views: 2762

Re: Now recruiting: Savage Dark Sun

"No gods answer prayers." Okay, so maybe not a cleric after all. :)

I'll figure out a workable character concept.
by Pursuit
Wed Jul 26, 2023 7:25 pm
Forum: Recruitment: Mission Briefings
Topic: Now recruiting: Savage Dark Sun
Replies: 28
Views: 2762

Re: Now recruiting: Savage Dark Sun

Ooh. Oooooooh! Pick me!

I would like to play a cleric of some variety. I will need to read the docs to figure out what options would make sense.

I be brownriggy on Discord.
by Pursuit
Sun Jul 23, 2023 11:54 am
Forum: The Dark Frontier
Topic: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS
Replies: 51
Views: 5489

Re: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS

LIKE I WAS JUST RUN OVER BY A HERD OF BUFFALO The group emerges from the stampede without serious damage. Eibhlin got a little beat up, but nothing too serious, and her healing factor should take care of that pretty quickly. Well, all's well that ends well, and the party... Wait. The dust of the he...
by Pursuit
Sun Jul 16, 2023 10:25 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

The team, now larger than it was just a few moments before, goes through the door and finds a rickety looking staircase descending down into the ship's hold. The hold itself is dim (-2 Illumination penalty to Notice rolls, attacks that rely on sight, etc., unless you have a light source or superhuma...
by Pursuit
Sun Jul 16, 2023 2:57 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. It’s Only Armageddon
Replies: 45
Views: 2923

1. It’s Only Armageddon

JUST ANOTHER DAY IN TEMPTATION Our story begins in the city of Temptation (no, stranger, that is not a nickname), where humans first mined ghost rock on Banshee. In present day, Temptation is home to almost 30,000 souls, making it the largest human settlement on Banshee by plenty. Now, you happened...
by Pursuit
Fri Jul 07, 2023 7:29 am
Forum: The Dark Frontier
Topic: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS
Replies: 51
Views: 5489

Re: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS

There's not much that Keokuk hasn't seen on his travels, and a herd of stampeding Rhino-Buffalo is nothing new at all. The great beasts are, of course, dangerous and powerful, but as a general rule, they don't jump a hundred feet in the air. White Buffalo, on the other hand, does, and can stay ther...
by Pursuit
Fri Jul 07, 2023 7:27 am
Forum: The Dark Frontier
Topic: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS
Replies: 51
Views: 5489

Re: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS

(She takes Bumps and Bruises. Now, based on the description, that someone with Healing could fix this level of Fatigue, is it reasonable for her super-fast regen to also heal it? I know technically it is a different mechanic, but it seems weird she could heal back from having her arm blown off in a...
by Pursuit
Thu Jul 06, 2023 9:40 pm
Forum: The Dark Frontier
Topic: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS
Replies: 51
Views: 5489

Re: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS

The team makes incredible progress on the second day of the journey. Despite being practically thrown together by the Tomorrow Legion, you operate like a well-oiled machine. At one point, you think you spot a passing flight of SAMAS armor far, far off in the distance, but you have time to get low, g...
by Pursuit
Thu Jul 06, 2023 9:00 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Morri, He rolled a 4 on discord , and Kaja all make their ways deftly across the rickety deck of the ship, following Falderol's footsteps. Ludwig, unfortunately, is less sure-footed. He slides across the slippery deck and collides with the side, making a huge racket, but not breaking anything. The b...
by Pursuit
Sun Jun 25, 2023 8:50 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Seeing no other path forward, the party boards the ship, following Falderol's lead.

Everyone please make me an Athletics check or fall down (with potential... consequences) on the slippery deck.
by Pursuit
Sun Jun 25, 2023 8:47 pm
Forum: The Dark Frontier
Topic: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS
Replies: 51
Views: 5489

Re: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS

Sir Thorpe joins your fire and speaks up. ”It has been a long time since I have rode the open Plains. Yet, they are where I feel most at home. My tribe guards the Crystal Cliffs, one of our great spiritual sites. When I was young I ascended the cliffs and stayed up there for many days. One night I h...
by Pursuit
Tue Jun 20, 2023 7:17 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

@Falderol Grelemis keeps his balance. With a raise, he realizes a wrong step (ooc: a critical failure on Athletics) could send someone plummeting through the rotted, old deck.

Anyone boarding the ship must make an Athletics check to keep their footing.
by Pursuit
Mon Jun 19, 2023 10:59 am
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

@Morri keeps her eyes well peeled, but does not see any signs of a trap.

When @Falderol Grelemis steps on the deck, it groans loudly under his weight. Please make an Athletics check to keep your balance, as the wood bends uncomfortably under your feet and the deck is slick.
by Pursuit
Fri Jun 16, 2023 7:50 pm
Forum: The Dark Frontier
Topic: 1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS
Replies: 51
Views: 5489

1. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GIANTS

Bands of refugees streaming from Minnesota to Refuge are encountering troubles as they pass through the frontier regions. Numerous threats exist on the plains, and the safest routes pass through the Comanche Preserve. These territorial Native Americans do not want a stream of settlers on their lands...
by Pursuit
Wed Jun 14, 2023 8:57 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

The children lead you out to the rickety walkway that serves as a dock to the ship behind the old fishery. As you approach the ship, you see that, like everything else at the old fishery, it is ancient and barely intact; its hull is worn and thick with seaweed and barnacles. The ship is held togethe...
by Pursuit
Thu Jun 01, 2023 2:57 pm
Forum: Recruitment: Mission Briefings
Topic: RIFTS Terror on the Dark Frontier
Replies: 11
Views: 1431

Re: RIFTS Terror on the Dark Frontier

Okay, Sparkmort Zipwidget , Sabrek Vek , Snake Eyes , Freemage , John Carter , and Tywyll : you are all rewarded for your insomnia and get spots in the game. High Command and Corwin I'll keep you two in reserve if someone needs to drop out and you are still interested. Anyone who didn't make the cut...
by Pursuit
Thu Jun 01, 2023 7:05 am
Forum: Recruitment: Mission Briefings
Topic: RIFTS Terror on the Dark Frontier
Replies: 11
Views: 1431

Re: RIFTS Terror on the Dark Frontier

That filled up fast. :)

Let me look things over and I'll let everyone know who's in. Thanks everyone for your interest!
by Pursuit
Wed May 31, 2023 7:05 pm
Forum: Recruitment: Mission Briefings
Topic: RIFTS Terror on the Dark Frontier
Replies: 11
Views: 1431

RIFTS Terror on the Dark Frontier

Who's up for some survival horror on the high plains? I'm looking for 4 - 6 brave souls to join me in the Wild West to face down some strange happenings. We'll be playing through the Terror on the Dark Frontier Rifts adventure (penned by our very own Venatus Vinco )! Post below with interest. As alw...
by Pursuit
Tue May 30, 2023 7:01 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Notice 1d6!!+4 Wild 1d6!!+4 "Ach, gimme 'alf a mo." Morri replied to Berkeley, her eyes already glancing round the room. Drawing upon both her memories of her time under Lamm's thumb and later experience with her sticky fingers, she tried to spot anything of value. Whilst she was at it, s...
by Pursuit
Sun May 28, 2023 2:10 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

"I'm sure we can find something for you to do less horrible than this. For now, I need two things. Anything of note you may have seen and can direct us to, and you out of danger. But quietly, quiet as mice on soft dirt. What's in the office locked up? Any trinkets of note around? Things these ...
by Pursuit
Sun May 21, 2023 2:06 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Team A7: Kaja, Morri, and Vargan The team moves quickly and decisively into the room. Kaja’s song draws the children in the room towards her, calming their otherwise (justifiably) shot nerves. One of them looks up at her, gaunt faced and with dark circles under her eyes, and asks, ”Can we work for ...
by Pursuit
Sat Apr 15, 2023 12:13 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

The group makes its way carefully across the street and onto the rickety dock to the side of the building. Kaja's elemental magic helps shroud you all from view and you make it to the building without being seen. Once at the dock, the party splits up: Kaja Earthblooded , Morri , and Vargan Orok head...
by Pursuit
Sun Feb 19, 2023 4:13 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

https://dsm01pap007files.storage.live.com/y4m1gSXRak6CULmSX5gG48eF5qOkz6Y344wj3qgf2Lj7b6MTgx-CxF31ox0riS8tF2ZbYJJdb1HJmXcxdiFWwg7HzQA_XzXGFkbTGgKPhlzxBZfxI0M1OVOEIU4pOkRfJEuVXXCR_OZ42SNogL2aUQXB0vbIwsqhtWFBdBeEBmbALVcGyv2jJiwyR4hlHR1xQVO?width=494&height=660&cropmode=none Morri deftly scram...
by Pursuit
Fri Feb 17, 2023 9:04 pm
Forum: (3 EP) Gun Bunny
Topic: Big Gun for a Little Gal: Plasma Ejector for Rowli
Replies: 0
Views: 564

Big Gun for a Little Gal: Plasma Ejector for Rowli

She would like to start with something cool, thank you.
by Pursuit
Fri Feb 17, 2023 11:53 am
Forum: (5 EP) The Rob
Topic: Rowli - MARS Rolls
Replies: 1
Views: 466

Re: Rowli - MARS Rolls

And this is for roll 2.
by Pursuit
Fri Feb 17, 2023 11:52 am
Forum: (5 EP) The Rob
Topic: Rowli - MARS Rolls
Replies: 1
Views: 466

Rowli - MARS Rolls

I do not like either of my F&G rolls, so I'll spend my EP knocking those out. This is for roll 1.
by Pursuit
Thu Feb 16, 2023 12:05 pm
Forum: Recruitment: Mission Briefings
Topic: Lost Jungle Reboot
Replies: 33
Views: 5455

Re: Lost Jungle Reboot

I'd like to play. I'd prefer to retire Checkers and bring in a new character. Happy to join whichever team could use another member. If non-CS, I'd like to play either a Cyber-Knight or a certain gnome barbarian who fell through a rift from Golarion and is ready to rock Rifts Earth. If CS, I'd like ...
by Pursuit
Sun Feb 05, 2023 6:12 pm
Forum: (3 EP) Gun Bunny
Topic: Upgrade Kriza’s Armor
Replies: 2
Views: 804

Re: Upgrade Kriza’s Armor

Forgot to spend the initial EP to buy the armor in the first place, so I'm doing that now.
by Pursuit
Sat Feb 04, 2023 9:24 am
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

There are 2 windows on the front of the building, and Morri is able to peek into both. The first window is above the front door, giving her a view of the entry into the building. She sees a single desk in the middle of this room, with a moldy chair pushed up against it. A small pile of ratty furs an...
by Pursuit
Tue Jan 24, 2023 10:27 am
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

"Hmm"[/i] Morri muttered to herself and thought for a moment. "Not keen on charging in blindly....wot if I got up ta one o' 'em windows and see wot I can see 'tween 'em planks?" "Least see wot might be waiting fer us...mebbe?" If you are going to climb up, please drop ...
by Pursuit
Sun Jan 22, 2023 8:34 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

Re: 2. The Old Fishery

Notice 1d6!!+2 Wild 1d6!!+2 Morri glances up at the crooked, old fishery and assesses how best to scale it's walls by trying to spot useful foot and hand-holds to use in order to judge the best route. She also considers nearby buildings, seeing if any were close enough to offer a better alternative...
by Pursuit
Sat Jan 14, 2023 9:05 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 2. The Old Fishery
Replies: 137
Views: 72722

2. The Old Fishery

2. The Old Fishery Unfazed by the revelation that Zellara is, in fact, already dead, you head out to the address she gives you. ”Thank you,” she tells you before fading out of sight, ”and good fortune. Be careful. That old serpent still has fangs.” The old fishery is a creaking, decrepit building. A...
by Pursuit
Mon Jan 09, 2023 5:20 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.
Replies: 46
Views: 7056

Re: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.

Zellara shakes her head. "I don't have that kind of control. I can be here because it's my home. And I am in my deck, but that's at Gaedren's and it's closed off. I'm afraid I can't help beyond what I've already done."
by Pursuit
Fri Jan 06, 2023 7:35 am
Forum: EP Archive
Topic: ☆ Q4 2022 EP Awards
Replies: 6
Views: 954

Re: ☆ Q4 2022 EP Awards

Please send me 13 EP to distribute. Thanks!
by Pursuit
Mon Jan 02, 2023 8:03 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.
Replies: 46
Views: 7056

Re: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.

Zellara looks from Kaja Earthblooded to Falderol Grelemis , and tears begin to fall. "I...I... well." She waves her hand, and the room changes. Gone are the soft rugs and comfortable furnishings. Instead, you see broken furniture and dust, disturbed only by your footfalls. A couple of you ...
by Pursuit
Sat Dec 31, 2022 1:51 pm
Forum: (3 EP) Gun Bunny
Topic: Upgrade Kriza’s Armor
Replies: 2
Views: 804

Re: Upgrade Kriza’s Armor

Another upgrade: +2 Stealth
by Pursuit
Sat Dec 31, 2022 1:51 pm
Forum: (3 EP) Gun Bunny
Topic: Upgrade Kriza’s Armor
Replies: 2
Views: 804

Upgrade Kriza’s Armor

Player Name: Timmy
Character Name: Kriza
Link to Any Reference Posts (e.g. character sheet or post where benny is spent): https://savagerifts.com/sr/viewtopic.ph ... 304#p82304

HJ upgrade: +2 Armor
by Pursuit
Fri Dec 30, 2022 9:32 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.
Replies: 46
Views: 7056

Re: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.

@Kaja Earthblooded recognizes the elements of a haunt in the house.

But if the house is haunted, what does that make Zellara?
by Pursuit
Tue Dec 27, 2022 10:16 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.
Replies: 46
Views: 7056

Re: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.

@Kaja Earthblooded Make an Occult roll, please.
by Pursuit
Tue Dec 27, 2022 9:31 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.
Replies: 46
Views: 7056

Re: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.

Zellara's concentration slips a bit and @Kaja Earthblooded notices everything in the room momentarily flicker, like an image seen through poorly cast glass, and turn a dusty shade of gray.
by Pursuit
Tue Dec 20, 2022 4:11 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.
Replies: 46
Views: 7056

Re: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.

As Vargan begins to wander through the small home, everything seems to sort of... flicker in front of him. The ground, covered though it is with inexpensive but comfortable rugs, begins to release plumes of dust everywhere he steps. The furniture looks more dingey, the colors muted, and the house l...
by Pursuit
Sat Dec 10, 2022 10:53 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.
Replies: 46
Views: 7056

Re: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.

Zellara continues the harrowing for anyone who does not withdraw. She pulls a variety of cards, making very personal, and sometimes uncomfortably insightful comments about each of your characters' pasts. Each harrowing is unique, and some of you leave the harrowing feeling encouraged, while others a...
by Pursuit
Tue Nov 29, 2022 9:18 am
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.
Replies: 46
Views: 7056

Re: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.

Zellara speaks up, ”As you decide, perhaps you would be willing to let me perform a harrowing for you? The cards speak many stories, and some of them may well help guide you along your path.” She shuffles the deck expertly, cascading the cards from one hand to the other before riffling and bridging ...
by Pursuit
Thu Nov 24, 2022 4:29 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.
Replies: 46
Views: 7056

Re: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.

For VVs Eyes Only
@Venatus Vinco, you can tell she is earnest in her desire to take out Gaedren. You can also tell she's not telling you the whole truth about how she knows what she knows, and something about the cabin smells a little off to you. It's musty in here.
by Pursuit
Wed Nov 23, 2022 9:34 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.
Replies: 46
Views: 7056

Re: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.

@Venatus Vinco, please make a Notice roll at -2.

As a general note to everyone: Gaedren moves his operations around every couple years. Those who had experience with him as a kid will have general knowledge of how he operates but not specific knowledge of this particular hideout.
by Pursuit
Wed Nov 23, 2022 9:39 am
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.
Replies: 46
Views: 7056

Re: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.

She smiles and holds up her hands. "Good questions, all of them. And where are my manners? I am Zellara. "As for the guard, they are paid to ignore Gaedren, not to protect him. And not over the entire city; just the handful who patrol the area. The guard is not all corrupt, but they don't ...
by Pursuit
Sun Nov 20, 2022 3:43 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.
Replies: 46
Views: 7056

Re: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.

For any who eat it, the bread is a bit stale, but is otherwise tasty. As you talk amongst yourselves, the door swings quietly open and a Varisian woman with long, dark hair and a discerning look enters the room. She smiles a bit crookedly, though not in an unwelcoming way, and says, ”Good! You came....
by Pursuit
Sun Nov 13, 2022 3:46 pm
Forum: Adventures
Topic: 1. A Harrowed Meeting.
Replies: 46
Views: 7056

1. A Harrowed Meeting.

The day dawns, and each one of you finds a pristine card from a Don’t worry if you don’t know what a harrow deck is yet; the mechanics of the harrow deck will be explained to you when it becomes relevant for the story. Just know that harrow decks are used in a certain type of Varisian fortune tellin...
by Pursuit
Tue Oct 18, 2022 11:00 pm
Forum: Journals and Handouts
Topic: Ties that Bind: Gaedren Lamm
Replies: 0
Views: 791

Ties that Bind: Gaedren Lamm

The Tie the Binds Korvosa, like any city, has its share of undesirables. Cutpurses, thugs, thieves, burglars, assassins, and lowlifes of every sort can be found in waterfront slums, creeping in the sewers, or hiding in the tangled Shingles above. The Korvosan Guard does what it can to keep the city...
by Pursuit
Tue Oct 18, 2022 10:58 pm
Forum: Journals and Handouts
Topic: Deities of Golarion
Replies: 0
Views: 639

Deities of Golarion

Deities of Golarion Deity Portfolios Domains Favored Weapon Erastil God of farming, hunting, trade, family Animal, Community, Good, Law, Plant longbow Iomedae Goddess of valor, rulership, justice, honor Glory, Good, Law, Sun, War longsword Torag God of the forge, protection, strategy Artifice, Eart...
by Pursuit
Tue Oct 18, 2022 10:57 pm
Forum: Journals and Handouts
Topic: Golarion Calendar
Replies: 0
Views: 616

Golarion Calendar

Time travels on Golarion much as it does here on our own Earth. Sixty seconds form a minute, sixty minutes create an hour, and twenty-four hours make a day. The people of Golarion measure time much like we do as well, with seven days to a week and twelve 30-day months to a year. Years are marked sin...
by Pursuit
Tue Oct 18, 2022 10:56 pm
Forum: Journals and Handouts
Topic: Information on Korvosa
Replies: 0
Views: 618

Information on Korvosa

https://assets.forge-vtt.com/5fe92525646aec218dc6e4ca/Art/fantasy/Crimson%20Throne/Korvosa_Skyline_with_landmark_labels.webp Korvosa Like the people of any other city, Korvosans concern themselves more with the day-to-day particulars of living than with politics, history, or macroeconomics. Still, ...
by Pursuit
Tue Oct 18, 2022 4:55 pm
Forum: Pathfinders
Topic: OOC
Replies: 5
Views: 1569

OOC

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