[Taocow PBEM] The Broken Mirror of the Past - Chapter I - WhereAre We?

[Derek McCullough]

[Arden]
He swears, trying hard not to choke down sea-water. He starts swimming
towards the rope, seeing if he can get the attention of anyone on the vessel
he just fell from. If not, he'll try to signal to the SAMAS flying through
the air.
[/Arden]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Aaron Clausen" <mightymartianca at alberni.net>
To: "The Tao of Cow Rifts PBEM" <taocowpbem at zork.net>
Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 1:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Taocow PBEM] The Broken Mirror of the Past - Chapter I -
WhereAre We?


> > [Arden]
>  > He nods to the man, and heads secures his belongings to start the
> climb down.
>  > [/Arden]
>
> [GM]
> The sea whips furiously at Arden, tossing him around and testing his
> strength and skill as a climber
> [Climbing Skill Roll: 78%].  Suddenly a fierce wave leaps up and catches
> Arden and before he knows it,
> he's tossed into the sea.  Above him he sees the rope, with his
> belongings dangling from it.
> [/GM]
>
> [Meanwhile, in the VTOL...]
>
>  > [Bongo]
>  > The dog boy coughs and sputters as he gets a second unwelcome
> mouthful of sea water.  "I think
>  > that's our cue to get out of here people -- Osiris, see if you can
> cut Rod out of there!  Frost, can
>  > you whip up a chunk of ice large enough for us to get onto?"
>  >
>  > He holsters his pistol and helps anyone he can in getting out of the
> VTOL before getting himself out.
>  > [/Bongo]
>
>  > [Alex]
>  > Once she hits the water, Alex swims for the nearest land.  Luckily
> she can swim, and is able to move
>  > towards the ship.
>  > [/Alex]
>
> [GM]
> As Alex swims towards the ship, she sees Kyle's SAMAS flying far above,
> and a figure dangling from
> the rope.  A fierce wave comes up and for a moment she is submerged.
> When she resurfaces, she sees
> that the person on the rope has been swept off and is in the water.
> [/GM]
>
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