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Charlemagne

Voted. Still love the base-building dynamic. Looking forward to getting back in when I can.

Charlemagne

Fighting, -2 fatigue, -2 scene [dice:3vorcf1j]50528:0[/dice:3vorcf1j] WD Fighting [dice:3vorcf1j]50528:1[/dice:3vorcf1j] Ace WD with prior [dice:3vorcf1j]50528:2[/dice:3vorcf1j] 2nd Ace WD [dice:3vorcf1j]50528:3[/dice:3vorcf1j] Charlemagne hoists his exhausted body from the floor of the howdah as t...

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Vigor [dice:2j4juapv]50414:0[/dice:2j4juapv] WD [dice:2j4juapv]50414:1[/dice:2j4juapv] Charlemagne's normally robust constitution manages to keep the commander awake, but the swaying of the howdah does no favors for his reserves. The fatigue of the forced march sets in, and his mind flashes back to...

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Vigor [dice:1f9lwtpt]50207:0[/dice:1f9lwtpt] Ace Vigor [dice:1f9lwtpt]50207:2[/dice:1f9lwtpt] WD Vigor [dice:1f9lwtpt]50207:1[/dice:1f9lwtpt] Charlemagne bows to the new arrival. "Lady Mia, you are welcome amongst us." He relays the chain of command and offers his assistance in getting ac...

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Charlemagne lets out a sigh as, somehow, the appearance of a dragon de-escalated the situation. Ashley's alternate tack on peace talks with an eye towards recruitment makes the knight chuckle and shake his head. Why didn't you think of that? He turns back towards his crew. "Well done, friends. ...

Charlemagne

Persuasion - +1 for Whiskey Pete, +2 for Cyber Knight - Deduct for distinctive d-bee? -4 if CS citizens / sympathizers? [dice:1n4ertjv]49476:0[/dice:1n4ertjv] Benny EE with prior, Elan, and applied bonuses [dice:1n4ertjv]49476:2[/dice:1n4ertjv] WD Persuasion [dice:1n4ertjv]49476:1[/dice:1n4ertjv] C...

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Notice [dice:148fy1ax]49324:0[/dice:148fy1ax] WD Notice [dice:148fy1ax]49324:1[/dice:148fy1ax] Persuasion - support [dice:148fy1ax]49324:2[/dice:148fy1ax] One Ace with prior [dice:148fy1ax]49324:4[/dice:148fy1ax] WD Persuasion [dice:148fy1ax]49324:3[/dice:148fy1ax] One Ace WD with prior [dice:148fy...

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Persuasion - add 2 for Charisma, 2 for Psionic Presence, subtract 4 if the subject is CS or otherwise fears / distrusts d-bees [dice:387vnoxs]48942:0[/dice:387vnoxs] WD Persuasion [dice:387vnoxs]48942:1[/dice:387vnoxs] Benny reroll with Elan [dice:387vnoxs]48942:2[/dice:387vnoxs] WD Reroll [dice:38...

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Notice [dice:1vyz5wid]48763:0[/dice:1vyz5wid] WD Notice [dice:1vyz5wid]48763:1[/dice:1vyz5wid] Vigor [dice:1vyz5wid]48763:2[/dice:1vyz5wid] WD Vigor [dice:1vyz5wid]48763:3[/dice:1vyz5wid] Charlemagne is rarely caught unawares. This was not one of those times, despite Vik wretching his guts into the...

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In order to not kill the refugees, then, I think we pretty much have to take it slow. Assuming they're d6 Vigor, fully half of the ones riding topside will take a level of Fatigue on any given day, meaning we'll need to rotate them. If we start adding penalties on top of that, then we could end up ...

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Charlemagne's current status 1/5/2019: Bennies: 3 (+1 post rate, -1 EE Persuasion) Toughness: 22 (12) (cyber armor active) Wounds / Fatigue: 0 / 0 ISP: 30/30 Parry: 8, -2 tech attacks Active Powers: none Adventure Card: Sudden Death : Your hero must do or say something that gives his foes pause. All...

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Novice: [dice:137opngk]48004:0[/dice:137opngk] - Sudden Death : Your hero must do or say something that gives his foes pause. All foes within 12” lose their next action. Seasoned: [dice:137opngk]48004:1[/dice:137opngk] - Deadly Blow : Play after damage is rolled to double the total of a successful m...

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1/5/2019: Seasoned 2 advance, added +1 die type Smarts

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NOOB!

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Charlemagne nods. "You have put aside your own designs for the good of the group well enough. The garage facilities at Fort Hope shall be at your disposal to mend what you've done here." He head-bobs towards Vik. "He has overseen, as much as he could, the design and construction of th...

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Charlemagne nods along with Ryder as he explains the modifications to the vehicle. "Your assessment makes sense. I shall be aloft as much as my constitution allows. My own personal disdain for lobbing darts at range against our enemies does not extend to my tactical decisions. It shall be as yo...

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Charlemagne nods as the dragon relates his experience. "That, then, can be our hope, that this other dragon wishes not to meddle. A dragon with a cross temper and a purpose counter to that of the denizens of New Alamo is a frightening prospect indeed." He straightens up, then smiles. "...

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Charlemagne's eyes perk up at the mention of another dragon. "You...have seen another dragon here? Pray, tell, did it offer a name or allegiance? I daresay an unaffiliated, or worse, adversarial dragon may be more than the knights and magdalenas can deal with. Even I would hesitate to engage an...

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Charlemagne bows deeply. "It would be my pleasure to assume your training where your mother-voice completed her lessons. It is important to know that the fundamentals of combat remain the same, no matter your size. The same sweeping block..." He chuckles as he relaxes from almost demonstra...

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Bell Tower Charlemagne takes Nazo's hand, then nods. He puzzles a moment. "I will refrain from offering my opinion of the readiness of either of you for that. For now, I count myself fortunate to have you both under my command for this task, and pray for success in all our endeavors." Cha...

Charlemagne

12/18/18: +1 XP, Seasoned rank, added Tactician edge

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The winged cyber-knight smiles. "They are worth a test, then, if only to know their capability?" Finding a suitable landing spot, he alights in the bell tower, and his psi-blades spring to life. "Our new friend ripped out a wall." Light thrust to test her reflexes. "A coat r...

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Charlemagne stops at the Cassowary as Ryder hails him. He admires the modifications in progress. "Yes, it appears we will be quite laden with people seeking a new start. The design looks impressive and stable, which is the important thing." He nods as the rations and supplies are mentioned...

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Taking 1 XP. Charlemagne puzzles for a moment over Thomas' revelations. He shakes his head. "This is the downfall inherent in mingling the sexes in combat units, though none in the Vati...uh, the Castle would even begin to entertain segregation of fighting units by gender. Even more complex a ...

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Charlemagne cocks his head sideways, peering at Thomas in one of his more bird-like mannerisms. "My friend, your vision is obscured, ever so slightly. There are always people in danger in a world such as this. If Atrocles - " he stops and gestures towards Ryder " - or to Ryder's point...

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Charlemagne shakes his head. "I am familiar with Atrocles' machinations. I have it on good authority that he is, himself, a demon walking in guise of a human. But, Thomas, I cannot ignore what we have seen here. If the Legion intends to dispatch a counter-force to deal with his plans, are we no...

Charlemagne

Fighting, -4 scene penalty [dice:1gmxefu4]46273:0[/dice:1gmxefu4] Ace with prior [dice:1gmxefu4]46273:2[/dice:1gmxefu4] WD Fighting [dice:1gmxefu4]46273:1[/dice:1gmxefu4] Once the Cassowary is appropriately outfitted, Charlemagne gives the dragon the word. "Once more unto the breach, my friend...

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Charlemagne shakes his head at Nazo. "Belay that, Nazo. My esteemed second believes he can make short work of them from the wall. I favor this plan, though I confess I was unsure of the limit of his ability to send water into their ranks. I considered following the sun-bearing Cassowary into me...

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Charlemagne nods. "Nazo, if you are spent, then do not trouble yourself. Vik may attend to the bridge, or we can leave the task to Barinthasheer and Karsk. I have little doubt the two of them can stall any counter-advance into the town."

Charlemagne

Intimidation to scare information out of Whiskey Pete [dice:1wtrihdk]46103:0[/dice:1wtrihdk] WD Intimidation [dice:1wtrihdk]46103:1[/dice:1wtrihdk] Charlemagne lets out a sigh, content to take a moment to catch his breath and reassess the situation. As Vik and Barinthasheer seem to have Whiskey Pet...

Charlemagne

Charlemagne flies at max pace (14) towards Duschene, activates Light (sunlight) power on sword, deactivates Deflection [dice:3tk1r9o9]45985:0[/dice:3tk1r9o9] WD Psionics [dice:3tk1r9o9]45985:1[/dice:3tk1r9o9] Finish flight (2 additional pace) and land next to the entangled vampire Improved Frenzy s...

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Benny to soak with Elan [dice:2d483sim]45133:0[/dice:2d483sim] WD Soak [dice:2d483sim]45133:1[/dice:2d483sim] Benny to reroll soak with Elan - soaked 2 wounds [dice:2d483sim]45133:19[/dice:2d483sim] WD Soak [dice:2d483sim]45133:20[/dice:2d483sim] Spending 4 ISP to maintain Smite, Quickness, Deflect...

Charlemagne

Turn 1: Charlemagne sticks a vampire head on the end of a sword, flies to the gate, and attempts to intimidate the incoming vampires Free action activation of Boost Trait - Spirit (auto-raise) [dice:5ccnt7dy]44598:3[/dice:5ccnt7dy] WD Boost Trait [dice:5ccnt7dy]44598:4[/dice:5ccnt7dy] Spirit now 1d...

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Charlemagne shakes his head as Nazo halfway flies by. Never feed your soldiers the demon alcohol in enemy territory.

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Charlemagne bows deeply. "I blame you not for taking an exit at such a moment. I thank you, friend, for the conversation, and bid you an uneventful evening." He passes a side-eye at Vik, shakes his head, and continues on his patrol.

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Barinthasheer wrote: ↑Wed Oct 10, 2018 5:19 pm How is Bari supposed to aquire a proper horde if you nerf loot? He need shinies! And hats, lots of hats.

Loot we got. Aplenty. Just short on gold coins upon which the dragon may sleep. Hats...we can arrange hats.

Charlemagne

Flight max pace NW to attack WV2 Improved Frenzy 1 [dice:2892lff2]43867:0[/dice:2892lff2] Improved Frenzy 2 [dice:2892lff2]43867:1[/dice:2892lff2] Damage with Champion - AP 4 [dice:2892lff2]43867:16[/dice:2892lff2] [dice:2892lff2]43867:17[/dice:2892lff2] One ace with total prior [dice:2892lff2]4386...

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Agility [dice:1x59v2bf]43809:0[/dice:1x59v2bf] WD Agility [dice:1x59v2bf]43809:1[/dice:1x59v2bf] Benny EE with prior and Elan [dice:1x59v2bf]43809:2[/dice:1x59v2bf] Charlemagne barely breaks his aerial pace to drive his psi-swords through his vampiric foes. It's a good thing, too, as his second in ...

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The rewards are pretty significant, but if you blow it up to a larger economic scale, we're trying to outfit the beginnings of a small city's military, bolster defenses, and trade for other goods. 500 military resources becomes an opportunity to trade to acquire building and food resources, etc. Con...

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Charlemagne laughs at Thomas' interjection. "What kind of commander would I be if I did not let you feel the thrill of battle and noble conquest from time to time? War educates the senses, calls into action the will, perfects the physical constitution, and brings beings into such swift and clos...

Charlemagne

Charlemagne activates Quickness as an action, then bursts through the window with part 2 of his 1st turn, moving max flight pace towards the swarm at the gate [dice:4srvl0mt]43210:0[/dice:4srvl0mt] Benny EE Quickness [dice:4srvl0mt]43210:10[/dice:4srvl0mt] WD Quickness [dice:4srvl0mt]43210:1[/dice:...

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10/2: Added Natural Leader edge

Charlemagne

Novice: [dice:1idssaqo]43203:0[/dice:1idssaqo]
Reroll: [dice:1idssaqo]43203:1[/dice:1idssaqo] -- 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.

Charlemagne

Charlemagne nods, solemnly. "It shall be as you say. But only at the absolute direst of needs. The code of the knight, and my own personal code, demand that I would sacrifice myself before you. But not those under my watch." He smiles. "Let us speak of happier things. Beautiful countr...

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Charlemagne smiles wryly. "Perhaps you found something, then? Perhaps only a seed, but...something." Then he shakes his head at her. "Under my watch, you'll not be taken."

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Charlemagne's face falls a little. "Strength of arms and cunning of foe can be countered. When your enemy can meddle in your mind..." He pauses, a look of consternation growing. "We must pray, and we must steel our resolve. Focus on that which matters most. And if nothing matters...fi...

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Charlemagne is good enough at reading people to know when a topic is no longer welcome conversation. He allows their dialogue to move to vampires, a much more riveting topic of post-midnight discussion. "I have faced a few in my time. At once in single combat, I have dispatched three. However, ...

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Charlemagne shakes his head. "There is no mere footsoldier in my army. Each has a part to play. There will come a day when only fire will save us, and then, as on every other day, we shall be glad to count you among us." He looks down at the cross emblazoned on his armor, then back to the ...

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Charlemagne smiles. "Perhaps we all should have followed your lead. We are strangers in a dangerous land, and we know the night brings no good omen here. Letting our guard down was folly. I apologize for tempting you." He glances around, taking in the surroundings (and making sure they are...

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"Ashley, friend, what has you up this morning? I've heard rumblings. It may be time to wake even before the dawn. Are you troubled?" The Lyn-Srial knew the value of the girl standing in front of him from a strategic nature, but those under his command are always more than their strategic ...

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The poll seems like it's out of order, but maybe 1 is good and 5 is bad in your world.
Whatever the top mark is, that's what I assign this game. I love the resource allocation aspect and the process of building something out of the wilderness. Great story.

Charlemagne

Charlemagne sighs. He clicks the radio. "Now, let us be chivalrous about such things. Avert your gaze lest you abandon yourself to corrupt thoughts. And let us deal with whatever may have designs on this night." [/color] His one free right hand crosses himself, banishing the thought of the...

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Charlemagne curses to himself. I knew I shouldn't have encouraged drinking in hostile territory. Charlemagne, you fool! Your troops are slack and you are the cause. Their lives are in your...what was that?! Knowing that going into battle half armored is a dangerous proposition, he slows his breathin...

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Vigor vs. a bit of the vino [dice]0[/dice] WD Vigor [dice]1[/dice] Readiness [dice]2[/dice] Notice -2 [dice]3[/dice] WD Notice [dice]4[/dice] Ace WD Notice with prior [dice]5[/dice] Charlemagne was not immune to the allure of a little liquid relaxation. He enjoyed a glass...or a bottle, of a fine c...

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Vigor [dice]0[/dice] Ace Vigor [dice]2[/dice] WD Vigor [dice]1[/dice] Charlemagne's rotation on watch was in the pitchest of dark overnight. That, however, was no concern to him. The vision of the lyn-srial was undaunted by the deepest dark. In the heart of the darkest part of his watch, a darkness...

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Charlemagne laughs. "Thomas, my friend! We cannot ignore the call of adventure and heroism in the name of the greater good and a better hope for tomorrow. We must answer the clarion call! I'll make a bargain with you. Let us be obedient to our orders, as long as they are lawful and cause no har...

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Charlemagne nods to Ryder. "There is merit in your suggestion. I cannot pilot the vehicle, though I believe Ashley is capable. I think it best if I accompany you, regardless, as I may be needed to make introductions and ascertain the situation in New Alamo. I can ride on the outside of the vehi...

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I voted shuttle runs. Getting refugees to safety, plus getting eyes on the destination without exposing the whole group to what's there, has more advantages than disadvantages. Plus, here in Ryder's car, I feel safest of all. We can lock all our doors.

Charlemagne

As the conflagration dies down, Charlemagne assists both Vik and Ashley in transporting their discovered assets to the triage area where the rest of the group is resting. He notes, as he checks the containers, a matching set of silver-toothed chainswords with crosses emblazoned in the crossguards. &...

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Common Knowledge - Old Beast [dice]0[/dice] WD CK [dice]1[/dice] Notice for the fire [dice]2[/dice] WD Notice [dice]3[/dice] Vigor - Saving the Day (No Matter The Cost) = net zero bonus [dice]4[/dice] Ace Vigor with prior [dice]6[/dice] Benny EE with Elan and prior [dice]7[/dice] WD Vigor [dice]5[/...

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Vigor vs. travel fatigue [dice]0[/dice] WD Vigor [dice]1[/dice] EE WD Vigor with Elan [dice]2[/dice] Charlemagne smiles, if only to himself, as the massive howdah is constructed and placed on Toad. For refusing to follow orders, Vik has outdone himself with the construction of this device. He ignor...

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Charlemagne nods to Nazo. "Haste is certainly of the essence. Unfortunately, we must use the tools available to us. Currently, that consists entirely of our feet, and wings, for those so blessed. We must hope we do not arrive too late, but it is better to arrive late than never to have gone at ...

Charlemagne

Charlemagne smiles. "Oft, the sanity of those who obey orders are questioned when there appears no easy way at first. However, I have faith that, between now and then, we shall avail ourselves of means and methods by which to defeat our foes. If all else fails, I shall stand at the breach mysel...

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Charlemagne nods. "I am familiar with these creatures. Vile evil. They thirst for the blood of the living, and can turn their victims into their thralls, or worse." He shudders a bit. "I urge caution in combat, and most assuredly strike with purpose when you strike them."

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Charlemagne nods at Lt. Winston. "If that is their order, then so be it. We have little for transit except our feet and our wings, for those of us so blessed. Mayhap we shall acquire transportation along the way." He turns to Thomas. "My friend, secure rations for our journey down and...

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If we can move the earthworks out to the ley line and get it close enough to prep for the generator, that'll help. Let's go with the Mountaineer for the vehicle request. The remaining build points I'd suggest the wall reinforcements, maybe wooden stockade fencing or the beginning of stoneworks / met...

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Charlemagne nods to Thomas. "It appears to suit you. May your aim be true."

Charlemagne

Persuasion to requisition [dice]0[/dice] Benny EE with prior and Elan [dice]4[/dice] Ace EE with prior [dice]5[/dice] WD Persuasion - requisition [dice]1[/dice] Persuasion to trade resources [dice]2[/dice] WD persuasion - resources [dice]3[/dice] Charlemagne nods to Lt. Winston. "I will respec...

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Shelters and farming is good. I'd like to expand the size of the fort. Get more area. We've got a ton of military resources we can trade for a variety of things. A comms tower is a good idea. Maybe expand the earthworks to encompass and protect the docks? Charlemagne has no wants or needs from the l...

Charlemagne

1 wound from the fight: [dice]0[/dice] - arm 1 = left, 2 = right [dice]3[/dice] 1 = upper, 2 = lower [dice]4[/dice] Vigor to heal - regeneration [dice]1[/dice] WD Vigor [dice]2[/dice] Charlemagne nurses a wound to his arm, but eventually straightens up and moves on as if it weren't there. "Lie...

Charlemagne

Fighting at -4 (racial low light vision negates illumination penalty - add back in if incorrect) [dice]0[/dice] Benny EE Fighting with prior and Elan [dice]2[/dice] -- keystroke error - this should have been +7, not +11 (looked at prior die roll, not final result) total of 12 WD Fighting [dice]1[/d...

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Charlemagne would not turn down one of the amulets.

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Charlemagne shakes his head at Nazo. He lowers his voice, and addresses her. "No, it is quite plain that they wish us to move on. There is wisdom in knowing when you are offering aid, and when you are forcing others to take it. Staying longer than we are welcome will only harm our standing here...

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Charlemagne bows to the new arrival. "Nazo, you say? You are welcome to join us on this voyage, if you do not wish to remain here. I, for one, am not opposed to taking you on, as it appears you do have some gifts. And it appears..." He looks at the downcast faces of his allies. "...Mr...

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Charlemagne simply blinks as Vik spews his normal verbal mishmash. At being "right un-tosser-ish" he simply...nods, blankly, and continues his incredulous blinking. The blank look melts into a smile as Charlize apparently holds...well, not too many harsh feelings for Vik. His smile quickly...

Charlemagne · Re: Charlemagne - Lyn-Srial Cyber Knight 7/1/18: Power Points edge: +10 ISP

7/1/18: Power Points edge: +10 ISP

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Novice: [dice]0[/dice] - Teamwork

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Charlemagne lets out an exhausted sigh. Such is war, that leaves a wake of carnage besides. At least the cause is noble. He thinks back on some of the disasters he has prevented, and those he could not. Villages in tatters, not unlike this one. Innocents slaughtered or enslaved. Grateful townsfolk l...

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Charlemagne spots the professor, and calls them over. "Professor! Come, join me! I was just enjoying this fine grape. Please, sit." The professor obliges, and the two talk of history, both distant past and very recent. The professor shares several insights from other generals throughout hi...

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Location: the Inn at Baldur's Ferry Time: Dinner Charlemagne wanders into the dining area. Claiming a table with many seats, he sits. "A vegetable medley, and a wine in red. Wine, which cheereth God and man, as the Holy Bible says." He ponders the events of the days before, with special fo...

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Charlemagne has voted with the majority. In addition to excellently written, flavorful posts, the whole dynamic of resource management and building the fort is a super cool seasoning on the whole thing. He's got more than everyone else, so Charlemagne gives it four thumbs up!

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Charlemagne scans the battlefield for some sign of the Splugorth's presence. Over the chaos of battle, he shouts over the radio. "We must stoke the fires to force our foe from hiding. Let the houses burn! Let the flames rage! Look for evidence of the beast passing through the smoke!" [/col...

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Notice [dice]0[/dice] WD Notice [dice]1[/dice] Move to northern AWW - Fighting 1 [dice]2[/dice] Damage [dice]8[/dice] [dice]9[/dice] Ace Spirit Damage - d10 with total prior [dice]10[/dice] Ace Str Damage [dice]11[/dice] 2nd Ace Str damage with prior [dice]12[/dice] WD Fighting [dice]3[/dice] Fight...

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Spirit to resist Brainburn [dice]0[/dice] WD Spirit [dice]1[/dice] Vigor to resist Incapacitator [dice]2[/dice] WD Vigor [dice]3[/dice] Charlemagne prepares to launch himself towards the slaver's barge after seeing the bombardment of burster-fire yield no effect. He barks orders to the group. "...

Charlemagne

Spirit [dice]0[/dice] WD Spirit [dice]1[/dice] Agility to interrupt [dice]2[/dice] WD Agility [dice]3[/dice] Psionics: Boost Trait (Fighting) [dice]4[/dice] Ace Boost with prior -- success with raise, +2 die types Fighting (d12+2) and +2 pace, 3 ISP spent [dice]8[/dice] WD Psionics: Boost Trait [di...

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Notice - Lyn-Srial vision ignores dim & dark penalties [dice]0[/dice] WD Notice [dice]1[/dice] Ace WD Notice with prior [dice]2[/dice] Charlemagne enjoys the peacefulness of the trip, until it is interrupted by smoke. He waits patiently as Thomas relays his report. Shaking his head, he confirms...

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Charlemagne blushes...can a Lyn-Srial blush? If they can, he did. "This is most certainly not for recreation, and a more impolite assumption I cannot imagine right now. She is now a valued member of our team, and well-armed, it would seem." He allows himself a hearty chuckle at his own jok...

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Charlemagne greets the courier warmly. "Hail! I trust the decision of the chain of command. I shall put it to the best, wisest, and most appropriate use, whatever it might be." He notes the curiosity of his cohorts with a raised eyebrow. "Vik, I am quite certain that the ranking offic...

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As the days pass, Charlemagne takes stock of the new additions to their ranks. As the opportunity presents itself, he meets with Karsk. "My friend, it seems that we have managed to barter and cajole, and our resources have turned into quite the assemblage. I daresay, however, that trying to con...

Charlemagne

I voted overland only because the river presents a different set of challenges we may not be equipped to face. But it's sure to be the more direct / faster (more dangerous) route.

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Psionics to Boost Trait - Streetwise +1 die type [dice]0[/dice] WD Psionics [dice]1[/dice] Streetwise - +1 die type removes unskilled penalty, +2 for Charisma omitted [dice]2[/dice] Benny EE with Elan - disregard due to success by Charisma penalty [dice]4[/dice] WD Streetwise [dice]3[/dice] Persuas...

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Notice - assessing terrain, layout, buildings, etc. for tactical consideration [dice]0[/dice] WD Notice [dice]1[/dice] Ace WD Notice with prior [dice]4[/dice] Persuasion - open up possibility of trade with the village [dice]2[/dice] Ace Persuasion with prior [dice]5[/dice] WD Persuasion [dice]3[/di...

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Charlemagne bows deeply. "We are most grateful for the offer of lodging. By your leave, we will accept. This looks like an otherwise peaceful town. It is a pity that your man was lost, despite his apparently foul demeanor." Turning to Karsk, he asks. "My friend, I understand your comp...

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Notice - anything out of the ordinary, armed townsfolk, etc. [dice]0[/dice] WD Notice [dice]1[/dice] Common Knowledge [dice]2[/dice] WD CK [dice]3[/dice] Persuasion [dice]4[/dice] Ace Persuasion with prior [dice]6[/dice] WD Persuasion [dice]5[/dice] Charlemagne triggers his comms. "My friends,...

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Spirit -4 [dice]0[/dice] WD Spirit [dice]1[/dice] Ace WD Spirit with prior [dice]2[/dice] In the midst of his flying twin-blade assault, one of the stirges manages to land a strike at his neck. While his armor was easily proof against the proboscis, a wave of supernatural fatigue sweeps over him. H...

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Activate Cyber-Armor Activate twin Psi-Swords Activate Deflection (free action) Psionics [dice]0[/dice] WD Psionics [dice]1[/dice] Exit vehicle, fly to RBM (flight range of 12") Attack on Parasite 1 [dice]2[/dice] WD Fighting Parasite 1 [dice]3[/dice] Attack on Parasite 2 [dice]4[/dice] WD Fig...

Charlemagne

Interlude: Tragedy Notice [dice]0[/dice] WD Notice [dice]1[/dice] Charlemagne spoke often. The cornerstone of an efficient military unit is communication. Well, there were many cornerstones. Communication, however, is critical. What success can be had with a flanking maneuver if the call comes too ...

Charlemagne

Charlemagne simply nods at Vik, incredulously. "Why...yes. A Blueblack. I've not heard it called that, but..." He glances at the emblem on his breastplate, wondering what Vik might be referring to. "Oh, you mean the rhino-buffalo. I will endeavor to learn your dialect as our time toge...

Charlemagne

The convoy was almost entirely wrecked. Numerous burning vehicles belched smoke into the sky. The Coalition soldiers were having fun at this point, taking blindfolded shots at wounded d-bees crawling away from the wreckage while their fellow soldiers were acting as spotters. "Wide left! Bring i...

Charlemagne

Charlemagne nods and takes notes as Captain Nestor relays the assignment. As Kahless finishes the briefing, Charlemagne acknowledges the plea not to start a war. "A measure of strength in diplomacy can often avert a war, so long as the will to use it is apparent. We shall conduct ourselves with...

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