[Taocow PBEM] [Everyone but Alex and Louissa] Book 3 - Chapter V - England REPOST

[A Gardner]

[Owen]  
 
Since none of the black figures attaked him directly, Owen will continue to hold the fireball at the ready, still watching to see the outcome of the current exchange.
 
"You were not to forthcoming with us, as well.  Do you often send your men in secret to surround others and expect them to not react?"
 
[\Owen]
 
> Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 12:57:18 -0700
> From: mightymartianca at gmail.com
> To: taocowpbem at zork.net
> Subject: Re: [Taocow PBEM] [Everyone but Alex and Louissa] Book 3 - Chapter V - England REPOST
> 
> >> [GM]
> >> The Knight leans forward in his saddle. "I can see there is a
> >> story, or many stories here. At the very least, Captain Wright will
> >> be able to account himself, and for the rest of you, when he is a
> >> little better. I am Sir Peter Burton, Chief of the Rangers of
> >> Lostwithiel, under the command of the Warden of Lostwithiel. And
> >> what of the rest of you. I have little enough time, as youc an
> >> easily see, so what are your names?"
> >> [/GM]
> 
> >> [Osiris]
> >> Osiris, leaning on Justin, replies in his turn. "I am Osiris Blake,
> >> a Cyberknight from North America. I am sure the knights of Sir
> >> Camelot are acquainted with us, my brethren having visited England
> >> on a number of occasions, and have ridden with your knights during
> >> these visits."
> >>
> >> As Osiris finishes speaking, he nods a couple of times for no
> >> apparent reason.
> >>
> >> After a few moments more, Osiris frowns and gives a slight shrug.
> >> [/Osiris]
> 
> > [Koba]
> > Looking at and Osiris, it seems that he is having a silent
> > conversation with someone but who is still unclear. Being out of his
> > element here, Koba will say nothing. Since the cyberknights seem to
> > know these riders, Koba will sling his rifle and watch.
> > [/Koba]
> 
> > [Ted]
> > Without warning, the telepathic lizard man broadcast to everyone
> > within seventy-five feet of where he lay in English, "This is an
> > ambush. Be ready."
> > [/Ted]
> 
> > [Owen]
> > Assuming that his Sixth Sense would warn him before any ambush
> > attack begins, Owen will prepare to throw a fireball into the closest
> > tree to create confusion if the attack begins.
> > [/Owen]
> 
> [GM]
> The knight, Sir Burton, sits up straight, looking stunned. "No, you 
> don't un..."
> 
> With that the company sees the flash of laser fire coming from the 
> south. There's a cry of pain and they hear someone fall to the ground.
> 
> Quite suddenly everything explodes into action. Probably around twenty 
> black figures, looking not unlike ninjas, explode out of the underbrush 
> or leap from the trees. With impressive speed they're energy rifles are 
> out and aimed in the direction of the weapons fire. Meanwhile, the 
> riders leap off their horses and kick them to make them flee back into 
> the woods, or at least out of the line of fire.
> 
> Within moments [OOC: a melee] at least nine guns are already aimed to 
> the south. Several of the black figures disappear into the grass again, 
> though there is the faint suggestion of movement southward.
> 
> The Knight looks at Justin and Osiris. "I think you have not been 
> completely forthcoming with me. I was distracted by the Splugorth 
> attack, but should have seen the signs of secret conversation. Best 
> tell me whether that shot was from one of yours now, or if my men find 
> it on their own, it will go badly for all of you."
> 
> While several guns are pointed to the south, a number are pointed at the 
> company as well.
> [/GM]
> 
> 
> -- 
> Aaron Clausen
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