[Taocow PBEM] Book 3 - Chapter V - England

[Koba Rowers]

Koba is confused as this unexpected tentacle grabbed his feet and is now dragging him to who knows where. Pulling his pistol, he will take a couple shots at the tentacle grabbing at his legs before screaming over the radio "Help, something is attacking us from the forest!"

On May 27, 2011, at 3:43 PM, Aaron Clausen <mightymartianca at gmail.com> wrote:

>>> [GM]
>>> As the demon, Alex, Justin and Lady Frost grapple, the next bombs fall,
>>> the nearest not more than forty feet away from the four of them, and
>>> blasting them all off their feet and on to the ground several feet away [SDC
>>> Damage: Justin and Alex, being squishy people, receive 6 SDC from the
>>> concussion and the brief period of flight.]
>>> [/GM]
> 
>> [Alex]
>> The red haired scout does not like the idea of eating a creatures soul but
>> will go ahead and stab and the creature again.
>> 
>> Alex does not know which is worse, the demon or the fighters attacking them.
>> She knows now how the enemies of the Coalition feel about being attacked by
>> aircraft.
>> [/Alex]
> 
> [GM]
> Alex plunges the dagger back into the demon [Strike: 20, not natural,
> Damage: 27MD].  This time, however, the roar is cut off.  The demon's
> red skin begins to turn to grey.  It's eyes widen and it whimpers
> "No..."
> 
> Meanwhile, the blade seems almost to weld itself to Alex's hand as it
> burrows into the demon's seemingly impregnable flesh.  In moments, the
> wound is nearly eight inches wide and Alex's arm is buried up to her
> elbow.
> 
> For a moment nothing seems to happen, and then there is blinding
> flash.  The demon's body, now clearly a corpse, seems to sag like a
> deflated balloon.
> 
> Alex, on the other hand, is glowing brightly.  Her eyes are literally
> shining as she stands over the demon's corpse.  The knife itself is
> literally singing, like a high pitched pipe organ.
> 
> Justin's dogs, Poby and Deem, bark frantically and with a tinge of
> fear, backing away from Alex.  Their tails certainly aren't between
> their legs, but they don't look nearly as brave as they did when
> facing the demon.
> 
> [Ted]
> Ted makes his way quickly back to the others.
> [/Ted]
> 
> [GM]
> Meanwhile, in the forest, Koba is still being pulled back back
> powerful vines.  Carlos and Owen, faced with a rather angry looking
> group of faeries, are stunned.
> 
> Even more stunning is a large rock about fifteen feet away suddenly
> lifting out of the ground on hinges and a broad-faced man with a long
> flowing white beard popping his head up.  Another man, with a black
> beard quickly follows.  Both are wearing silvery helms and look to
> have some rather medieval looking hauberks on.
> 
> "Oy, you two, get yer mates and move!" the older white-haired one
> shouts.  "Them faeries are right pissed at those Kittani, and they
> won't give a dragon's turd whether you guys are Splugorth minions or
> not."
> [/GM
> 
> -- 
> Aaron Clausen
> mightymartianca at gmail.com
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