[Taocow PBEM] [Oz, Alex and Ted] Book 3 - Chapter XII - Journey to the Millennium Tree

[Kitsune]

[Alex]
"Sorry, misunderstood your instructions," Alex responds. "Ted, I think 
we should move the vehicle so that anything come this way does not find 
out. I can leave cover since I screwed up."

She will jump from the vehicle and see where she might use cover.
[/Alex]



On 06/03/2013 16:16, Aaron Clausen wrote:
>>> [GM]
>>> The rest of the men, almost by instinct, start doing weapons checks
>>> and checking out their heavy energy weapons. Clearly they think they
>>> may be ordered to go to battle.
>>>
>>> While Ted meditates, Oz and Alex are largely left to their own devices.
>>>
>>> It's then that they hear a low moaning sound coming from the ATV that
>>> the girl/creature is being held in. For the moment, the Borg seems
>>> busy talking to his own men, and does not appear to have heard the
>>> moaning sounds.
>>> [/GM]
>> [Oz]
>> While he was distracted by the possibility of a demon waking up and
>> ripping him limb from limb, Oz was with it enough to register Alex's
>> message. He got on the radio to reply. "We are not engaging, remember?
>> Do not engage the enemy. Get an estimate of numbers and strength and
>> return to the unit. Avoid contact. Do not engage."
>>
>> He immediately got on the guard channel. "Where are my scouting reports?"
>> [/Oz]
> [GM]
> One of his scouts finally reports in.
>
> "We've got an open rift here that may be doing something to the Tree.
> Sending pictures. Awaiting further orders."
> [/GM]
>
> OOC: Here's a partial repost to show what the pictures show:
>
>>> [GM]
>>> ...
>>>
>>> [The shots are] overlooking a wide shallow valley.
>>> Towering in front of them is the Millennium Tree, towering hundreds of
>>> feet into the air. Just beyond it is the nexus, flaring with latent
>>> energy.
>>>
>>> Surrounding the tree is a makeshift ring of stones, wood, old
>>> vehicles, chunks of concrete and earth. Surrounding it is what looks
>>> like an entire Splugorth division; Kydian Powerlords, Kittani, slaver
>>> barges with their slavers and blind warrior women, tattooed men, the
>>> freakish Metzlains and even a unit of Gargoyles.
>>>
>>> On the defender's side are some units of New Camelot infantry, local
>>> folk, what look like a couple of Technowizards and several other mages
>>> (probably ley line walkers). There are also several nymphs, sylphs, a
>>> whole legion of faeries, giants, a red dragon as well as several
>>> gryphons. Despite the Splugorth's impressive military power, the
>>> inhabitants of the tree seem to be holding their own in a pitched
>>> battle.
>>>
>>> ...
>>> [/GM]
> [GM]
> As Oz reviews the pictures, he hears more moans from the cab of the
> ATV. And then his scout reports again. "Someone has engaged the enemy.
> Repeat! Someone has engaged the enemy."
> [/GM]
>
> --
> Aaron Clausen
> mightymartianca at gmail.com
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