[20:19] <BradGM> ++++++++Begin Transmission++++++++
[20:19] <BradGM> +++ Beyond His Light: Return to Footfall+++
[20:19] <BradGM> +++Thought of the Day: The Lot of Courage is to be Sacrificed on The Altar of Battle +++
[20:19] <BradGM> +++Location: Guest Quarters, Maxim’s Gambit, Furibundus system, Koronus Expanse +++
[20:19] <BradGM> +++2151 Hours-Maxim’s Gambit Time++
[20:20] <BradGM> +++With the two groups now working in common accord, Garrit brought Mockingbird to meet Eutor, the ship’s aged Navigator. With Grendel’s added insight into the map, thanks to his knowledge of the Eldar language, what was once mystery is revealed to the mutant; a map of the Immaterium, leading to the Dread Pearl, an untouched bounty of immense value being pursued by many Rogue Traders, von Gould included.
[20:20] <BradGM> The only hindering factor is a logistical one; travelling to Zayth took a fair portion of the ship’s stores, forcing the Maxim’s gambit to return to Footfall to restock on essentials before setting course toward von Gould’s expected location.+++
[20:20] <BradGM> ++++++++End Transmission++++++++
[20:23] <BradGM> Most of the trip back was done under rations, the crew was moslty silently accepting the half ration meals .
[20:23] <Grendel> ((Shame we can't servitorize the crew!))
[20:24] * Grendel spends time with the tech priests, because that's how he rolls.
[20:24] <Grendel> ((and flies, and glides and...))
[20:25] * Lyra_ eats ration bars and goes on her jogs
[20:26] * Grendel has no complaints about the rations...entirely possible he eats worse most of the time.
[20:27] <BradGM> ((more like eating more logically; all nutriments, no flavour))
[20:29] <Grendel> ((of course!))
[20:30] <BradGM> ((Doing anything during the trip Jon?))
[20:31] * Jon_Wake similarly takes the half rations with no quams. It reminds him of his younger days at the Schola Progenium
[20:31] <Jon_Wake> ((no))
[20:33] <BradGM> After weeks of warp travels, months in real time, you enter the Furibundus system, where Footfall Station is located.
[20:34] * Lyra_ is worried that her accuracy has degraded without routine practice
[20:35] * Grendel attempts to find out from the Tech-Priests exactly how long it will take to refurbish the ship, and looks for ways to increase the speed, in Omnissiah worthy ways.
[20:36] <Jon_Wake> ((I heard that painting it red does wonders))
[20:37] <Grendel> ((Mars does love a good red))
[20:37] * Jon_Wake gets his bike and drives around for a while, looking for a place to practice his skills
[20:38] <BradGM> The restocking is done with servitors and manual labour; you could always coordonate the servitors directly
[20:40] * Grendel does so if it will speed up the process.
[20:40] <BradGM> Jon, roll search
[20:42] <BradGM> Grendel, roll tech-use, for servitor contorl
[20:42] <BradGM> Lyra, there is a munitorium on the ship, so there is a small area reserved as a shooting area; it's no shooting range, but it'll do.
[20:42] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 80
[20:42] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 22 Success by 5 degrees!
[20:43] * Lyra_ tsks at the poor conditions but resolves to keep from getting rusting
[20:43] <Lyra_> rusty, even
[20:44] <BradGM> Jon, you ride around and manage to find numerous passage ways and access tunnels perfect for biking; you also appear to not be alone in this as other biekrs, with more 'local' bikes, ride left and right
[20:44] <Grendel> !dhroll 103
[20:44] <DiceServitor> Grendel: 73 Success by 3 degrees!
[20:47] <BradGM> Grendel, you managed to cut 4 days off the resupply; the two weeks are now down to ten days
[20:49] <Grendel> Such is the efficiency of the Omnissiah.
[20:50] * Jon_Wake continues to drive on, but keeps an eye on wha tthe local bikers are up to
[20:51] <BradGM> ((Grendel, you plan on leaving the ship?))
[20:52] <BradGM> Jon, with your eye of experience, you can detect at least 3 different gang markings and have a very rough idea of thier possible turf
[20:52] <Grendel> ((hmm, yeah, he'll visit the various mechanicus shrines on the station))
[20:53] <BradGM> !dhroll 32
[20:53] <DiceServitor> BradGM: 25 Success by 0 degrees!
[20:54] <BradGM> Lyra, roll 2 BS roll; I suppose you train with your palsmagun so in case you get an overheat
[20:55] <Lyra_> !dhroll 54
[20:55] <DiceServitor> Lyra_: 13 Success by 4 degrees!
[20:55] <Lyra_> !dhroll 54
[20:55] <DiceServitor> Lyra_: 62 Failure by 0 degrees!
[20:55] <Lyra_> "Pistol sights must need more bendictions..."
[20:59] <BradGM> ((anyone doing anything in perticular during the delay?))
[21:01] <Grendel> ((Studying, visiting shrines, praying to the Omnissiah, nothing in particular..not quite time :) ))
[21:02] <Jon_Wake> ((Looking for more informaiton about Von gough's goons, training, seeing if that bounty is still on my head))
[21:03] <BradGM> ((Bounty?..for being an arbitrator?))
[21:04] <Jon_Wake> ((I mean, when they were sending goons after us the first time we were here))
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[21:04] <BradGM> ((Oh that thing, oh it's actually o all your ehads, not just yours))
[21:05] <Jon_Wake> ((Then I'm still checking if that bounty is still active))
[21:05] <BradGM> Roll Inquiry Jon, -20 if you don't want to attract too much attention while doing so
[21:06] <BradGM> Roll another time same penalty, for info on von Gould's goons on the station, if any.
[21:06] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 71
[21:06] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 92 Failure by 2 degrees!
[21:06] <Jon_Wake> ((Fate))
[21:06] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 71
[21:06] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 22 Success by 4 degrees!
[21:06] <Jon_Wake> ((That's with the -20))
[21:06] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 71
[21:06] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 74 Failure by 0 degrees!
[21:07] <Jon_Wake> ((The first one was for von Gould, second is bounty))
[21:08] <BradGM> ((Heh..))
[21:09] <Jon_Wake> ((Well, if the roller is going to be like THAT))
[21:09] <BradGM> There's stories of a bounty on a bunch of Imperials that rubbed the Kasballica; 10 grand a head
[21:10] <BradGM> ((Oh wait, that fate point got me reading wrong forget taht))
[21:12] <Jon_Wake> ((my bad))
[21:13] <BradGM> For teh bounty, you hear nothing; everyone just tell you to go ask the Kasballica yourself if they got bounty on people. As for von Gould, you actually landed on Mordicus by chance, as he was tailing a man he identified as an agent of von Gould. "I'm merely being a good business partner, nothing more."
[21:16] <Jon_Wake> "Of course you are" Jon didn't particularly care either way, more focused on the informaiton he can extract himself
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[21:18] <BradGM> Mordicus "I've actually been following your Mechanicus friend, and landed on this fellow follwoing him; since he doens't seems to be Black Brotherhood, I have made a fair assumption that he was someone assosiated with our...common cause?"
[21:21] <Jon_Wake> "It's possible, although there's a better way of finding out than guessing" the arbite look at the man Moedicus had been following
[21:22] <BradGM> roll scrutinize
[21:23] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 60
[21:23] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 78 Failure by 1 degree!
[21:23] <Jon_Wake> ((Fate))
[21:23] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 60 Scrutiny
[21:23] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 45 Success by 1 degree!
[21:28] <BradGM> The man is, at first sight, your every voidman; odd feel from him, palish-greish skin, light bronw, thin hair chopped short to help against ticks and such, wearing simple, but warm, clothing and a turcheon. Yet to a studious observer, the weaknesses shows in his disguise; the usual short boot common amongst voidmen is here a pair of walking shoes, and a few buldges indicates to you a hidden pistol; people here seems to favour open carry, and make it obivous.
[21:28] <BradGM> ((granted not everyone carry, but thsoe who do, flash it- sorta thier trade at the same time))
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[21:32] <Jon_Wake> "There is definately something off about him. For one thing, he's no voidsman, and he's hiding a piece"
[21:34] <@BradGM> Mordicus "He also have a consistent rash under his left eye, or a hidden bead in his sleeve."
[21:34] <@BradGM> Mordicus "Every 30 minutes."
[21:36] <Jon_Wake> "Then he's definately a spy of some kind" What is he doing right now?
[21:37] <@BradGM> He is lingering around at some street meat vendor, every now and then glacing toward an entrance to one of the station's Shield Shrine.
[21:38] <@BradGM> It is a merchant sector, not stands, but actual store.
[21:38] <Jon_Wake> ((Yep, definately following Grendel))
[21:39] <Jon_Wake> ((How close is he to an allyway? I could possibly snatch him without anyont noticing))
[21:41] <@BradGM> ((No, the vendor got one fo those corner stands, in the open space near the shield Shrine entrance; you would need to lure him past a building, so 20-25 meters, before hitting an alley.
[21:41] <@BradGM> !dhroll 1d2 1d 2n
[21:41] <DiceServitor> BradGM: 11 Failure by 0 degrees!
[21:41] <@BradGM> !dhroll 1d2
[21:41] <DiceServitor> BradGM: 28 Failure by 2 degrees!
[21:41] <@BradGM> !roll 1d2
[21:41] <DiceServitor> BradGM: 1
[21:42] <@BradGM> ((it would be deserted, so some 'privacy can be obtained))
[21:43] <Jon_Wake> @@Grendel, where are you right now?@@
[21:44] <@BradGM> ((Just to be clear, this is happening some time during the week, not on day 1))
[21:44] <Jon_Wake> ((Yeah, I figured))
[21:48] <Grendel> ((Brb))
[21:48] <@BradGM> ((har))
[21:49] <@BradGM> ((But yeah; you and Mordicus are 2 alleys back, 50 meters form the vendor and the guy, 100 meters from the Shield Shrine entrance; between the vendor and the S.S. it's a large open space used as a road, walkway, whatever))
[21:51] <@BradGM> ((Moderate pedestrian - still a bit harder to hit a mark without collateral, but you can at elast bette cover your approach-and currently light traffic, a vehicle or bike every 4-5 minutes))
[21:53] <@BradGM> ((Mordicus got a cameleonite cloak, and whatever gear he's got under it))
[21:55] <Grendel> ((Back))
[21:55] <Jon_Wake> ((Grendel, we're going to be using you as bait))
[21:55] <Grendel> ((Well, you should always use the most valuable person as bait!))
[21:56] <Jon_Wake> ((But Lyra isn't who he's after))
[21:56] <@BradGM> ((WEll, he does got all those bionics and cyber limbs...))
[21:56] <Lyra_> ((burn))
[21:56] <@BradGM> ((that's worth money))
[21:57] <@BradGM> ((so he is valuable..jsut not lyra valuable))
[21:59] <Grendel> ((sob))
[21:59] <@BradGM> ((tech-priest can't cry Grendel))
[21:59] <Jon_Wake> ((He's not crying, he just has something in his eye q;))
[22:00] <Jon_Wake> ((But seriously, if he's following Grendel, then grendel can lead him past me and Mord, and I can just hit him on the head and drag him into the allyway we're hiding in))
[22:04] <@BradGM> ((yeah))
[22:06] <Grendel> ((So radio him and suggest the plan?))
[22:07] <Jon_Wake> ((Is that a "Sounds like a good idea" yeah or "I'm going to crush yur dreams" yeah?))
[22:08] <Grendel> ((guess we won't know until we try :) ))
[22:10] <Grendel> ((oh shit, sorry, I completely missed the message))
[22:10] <Grendel> @@I am in a Mechanicus shrine@@
[22:11] <Jon_Wake> @@Grendel, we found someone trying to follow you. If you're at the sheild station, head outside, head in *insert the direction that Jon is at* and we'll nab him@@
[22:12] <Grendel> @@For how long?@@
[22:13] <Jon_Wake> ((Are you asking how long you've been followed?))
[22:16] <Grendel> ((how long to walk :) ))
[22:16] <Jon_Wake> @@I'll tell you when we've got him@@
[22:16] <Grendel> @@Vey well.@@
[22:18] * Grendel finishes up his benedictions at the Shrine and makes his way out.
[22:20] <@BradGM> Grendel, you exit and see a voidman eating near the street vendor, you walk past him and keep walking forward.
[22:21] * Grendel continues to move at a mathematically precise pace.
[22:22] <@BradGM> Jon, roll conceal
[22:22] <@BradGM> !dhroll 32
[22:22] <DiceServitor> BradGM: 15 Success by 1 degree!
[22:23] <@BradGM> +20
[22:26] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 62
[22:26] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 13 Success by 4 degrees!
[22:28] <@BradGM> THe voidman follows Grendel from a good distance, he knows his trade; of course shadowing doens't invovled being blind-sided from an alley!
[22:29] <Jon_Wake> *Bonk!*
[22:29] <@BradGM> You can strike Jon, +30, he cannot dodge; Mordicus can also help, giving you a +10 bonus
[22:30] <Grendel> ((bonk. heh))
[22:30] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 84
[22:30] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 59 Success by 2 degrees!
[22:31] <@BradGM> ((Just hit him and you'll got him, just to have to count the fact that it's a public place, despite beig a somewhat lawless place.))
[22:31] <Jon_Wake> ((Nab him and pull him into the alley way while I'm smacking him with my club))
[22:32] <@BradGM> You knock the agent cold and quickly get him in the alley behind some large waste disposal container.
[22:32] <@BradGM> Mordicus hleps to cover the scene with his cloak.
[22:33] <Jon_Wake> @@Alright, Grendel, we got him, you can head back@@ JOn reports as he waits for the spy to come to
[22:33] * Grendel heads back towards the alley, assuming that's what Jon meant, rather than it was okay to head back to the shrine.
[22:35] <Jon_Wake> The arbite noticed the Tech-Priest heading for him, shaking his head @@I meant back to the shrine, but you can stay here if you want@@
[22:39] * Grendel acticate the shrug routine and looks over the follower. "How did you find him?"
[22:40] <Jon_Wake> "I was look anything to help is get more dirt on von Gould, I ran into Mordicus here and he pointed him out"
[22:42] <@BradGM> Mordicus "Yes, he was acting suspicious, and deduced he was following you, working for von Gould.
[22:42] <Grendel> "Why was Mordicus here?"
[22:43] * Jon_Wake activates his own shrug routine
[22:45] <@BradGM> Mordicus "Oh, he followed you since the docks actually."
[22:46] <Grendel> "Ah."
[22:46] * Grendel studies the man closely.
[22:47] <@BradGM> Roll Search
[22:47] <@BradGM> ((Or is it just looking?))
[22:48] <Jon_Wake> ((Checking him would be a good idea anyway, take his gun at least))
[22:48] <Jon_Wake> ((also, steal his wallet))
[22:49] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 80 Search
[22:49] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 34 Success by 4 degrees!
[22:49] <Grendel> !dhroll 85
[22:49] <DiceServitor> Grendel: 9 Success by 7 degrees!
[22:50] <Jon_Wake> ((Wallet successfully stolen))
[22:55] <@BradGM> The pistol is an autopistol with an exterminator cartridge, loaded with expander rounds, and an extra magazine. He also has a mono knife, 34 thrones, a microbead, mic in the sleeve, discreet ear piece. There is no ID, but there is a access card to a lodging on the station. The clothing appears to be mesh rehinforced as well. THe man is also not a voidman, as his skin and hair appears to have been surgically altered to look like a voidman. You also detect Gendrel a small dose of cyanure in one of the man's tooth.
[22:57] <Jon_Wake> ((Dentist Grendel on the case))
[22:57] * Grendel uses his medicae mechadendrite to remove the tooth.
[22:57] <@BradGM> ((Well, aupex and medicae and chemystry and having half your brain being a computer))
[22:58] <@BradGM> roll medicae
[22:59] <Grendel> !dhroll 103
[22:59] <DiceServitor> Grendel: 76 Success by 2 degrees!
[23:01] <@BradGM> You remove the tooth quickly, the pain getting the agent reacting.
[23:02] * Grendel drops the tooth and crushes it beneath his foot as he examines the autopistol for Forge markings.
[23:02] <Jon_Wake> ((Which limb do you want broken first? all of them? OKay then))
[23:03] * Jon_Wake took the microbead, mic, and access card while grendel was doing his back alley dentestry
[23:05] <@BradGM> The autopistol his your standard gunmetal made autopistol, nothing much out of the ordinary. The exterminator cartridge is still full.
[23:06] <Grendel> ((That's the flamer attachment, right?))
[23:06] <Jon_Wake> "Think you can find out where he's talking to with these?" The Arbite asks the tech-priest as he holds out the micro bead and mic, although that's mostly rthorical as he knew Grendel could do it
[23:06] <@BradGM> ((yeah one shot flamer))
[23:08] * Grendel takes the communication devices and attempts to determine their frequency.
[23:10] <@BradGM> Roll tech-use; you can use your vox caster to help better get a pin-point to the receptive point
[23:12] <Grendel> !dhroll 93
[23:12] <DiceServitor> Grendel: 56 Success by 3 degrees!
[23:15] <@BradGM> You would be manage to get a location on whoever is recieving his signal.
[23:16] * Grendel attempts to tap the communications as well.
[23:16] <@BradGM> Mordicus "His next transmissing is in about 12 minutes.
[23:16] <@BradGM> Roll tech-use again Grendel, -20
[23:17] <Grendel> "I am able to locate the person receiving the transmission."
[23:17] <Grendel> ((Fate for +10))
[23:17] <Grendel> !dhroll 83
[23:17] <DiceServitor> Grendel: 38 Success by 4 degrees!
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[23:19] <@BradGM> You could tap into theirs communication as well, enough to even be able to switch over if there is ever a change in thier frequency. Thuoght right now there's silence.
[23:19] <Grendel> "And I have their frequency as well, though it is silent. I suggest asking your questions soon."
[23:20] <@BradGM> ((it's almsot 11:30, ok, if we clsoe it ehre for tongiht?)
[23:21] <Grendel> ((sounds good. Gives us plenty of time to torture next session!))
[23:21] <Jon_Wake> ((Woo, interogation!))
[23:22] <@BradGM> The agent is getting out of his unconsciouness, holding his head and his mouth, before quickly realising where he is, going for an empty holster, and flicking out a crushed tooth.**
[23:24] <@BradGM> +++++++Terminate Transmission+++++++
[20:19] <BradGM> +++ Beyond His Light: Return to Footfall+++
[20:19] <BradGM> +++Thought of the Day: The Lot of Courage is to be Sacrificed on The Altar of Battle +++
[20:19] <BradGM> +++Location: Guest Quarters, Maxim’s Gambit, Furibundus system, Koronus Expanse +++
[20:19] <BradGM> +++2151 Hours-Maxim’s Gambit Time++
[20:20] <BradGM> +++With the two groups now working in common accord, Garrit brought Mockingbird to meet Eutor, the ship’s aged Navigator. With Grendel’s added insight into the map, thanks to his knowledge of the Eldar language, what was once mystery is revealed to the mutant; a map of the Immaterium, leading to the Dread Pearl, an untouched bounty of immense value being pursued by many Rogue Traders, von Gould included.
[20:20] <BradGM> The only hindering factor is a logistical one; travelling to Zayth took a fair portion of the ship’s stores, forcing the Maxim’s gambit to return to Footfall to restock on essentials before setting course toward von Gould’s expected location.+++
[20:20] <BradGM> ++++++++End Transmission++++++++
[20:23] <BradGM> Most of the trip back was done under rations, the crew was moslty silently accepting the half ration meals .
[20:23] <Grendel> ((Shame we can't servitorize the crew!))
[20:24] * Grendel spends time with the tech priests, because that's how he rolls.
[20:24] <Grendel> ((and flies, and glides and...))
[20:25] * Lyra_ eats ration bars and goes on her jogs
[20:26] * Grendel has no complaints about the rations...entirely possible he eats worse most of the time.
[20:27] <BradGM> ((more like eating more logically; all nutriments, no flavour))
[20:29] <Grendel> ((of course!))
[20:30] <BradGM> ((Doing anything during the trip Jon?))
[20:31] * Jon_Wake similarly takes the half rations with no quams. It reminds him of his younger days at the Schola Progenium
[20:31] <Jon_Wake> ((no))
[20:33] <BradGM> After weeks of warp travels, months in real time, you enter the Furibundus system, where Footfall Station is located.
[20:34] * Lyra_ is worried that her accuracy has degraded without routine practice
[20:35] * Grendel attempts to find out from the Tech-Priests exactly how long it will take to refurbish the ship, and looks for ways to increase the speed, in Omnissiah worthy ways.
[20:36] <Jon_Wake> ((I heard that painting it red does wonders))
[20:37] <Grendel> ((Mars does love a good red))
[20:37] * Jon_Wake gets his bike and drives around for a while, looking for a place to practice his skills
[20:38] <BradGM> The restocking is done with servitors and manual labour; you could always coordonate the servitors directly
[20:40] * Grendel does so if it will speed up the process.
[20:40] <BradGM> Jon, roll search
[20:42] <BradGM> Grendel, roll tech-use, for servitor contorl
[20:42] <BradGM> Lyra, there is a munitorium on the ship, so there is a small area reserved as a shooting area; it's no shooting range, but it'll do.
[20:42] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 80
[20:42] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 22 Success by 5 degrees!
[20:43] * Lyra_ tsks at the poor conditions but resolves to keep from getting rusting
[20:43] <Lyra_> rusty, even
[20:44] <BradGM> Jon, you ride around and manage to find numerous passage ways and access tunnels perfect for biking; you also appear to not be alone in this as other biekrs, with more 'local' bikes, ride left and right
[20:44] <Grendel> !dhroll 103
[20:44] <DiceServitor> Grendel: 73 Success by 3 degrees!
[20:47] <BradGM> Grendel, you managed to cut 4 days off the resupply; the two weeks are now down to ten days
[20:49] <Grendel> Such is the efficiency of the Omnissiah.
[20:50] * Jon_Wake continues to drive on, but keeps an eye on wha tthe local bikers are up to
[20:51] <BradGM> ((Grendel, you plan on leaving the ship?))
[20:52] <BradGM> Jon, with your eye of experience, you can detect at least 3 different gang markings and have a very rough idea of thier possible turf
[20:52] <Grendel> ((hmm, yeah, he'll visit the various mechanicus shrines on the station))
[20:53] <BradGM> !dhroll 32
[20:53] <DiceServitor> BradGM: 25 Success by 0 degrees!
[20:54] <BradGM> Lyra, roll 2 BS roll; I suppose you train with your palsmagun so in case you get an overheat
[20:55] <Lyra_> !dhroll 54
[20:55] <DiceServitor> Lyra_: 13 Success by 4 degrees!
[20:55] <Lyra_> !dhroll 54
[20:55] <DiceServitor> Lyra_: 62 Failure by 0 degrees!
[20:55] <Lyra_> "Pistol sights must need more bendictions..."
[20:59] <BradGM> ((anyone doing anything in perticular during the delay?))
[21:01] <Grendel> ((Studying, visiting shrines, praying to the Omnissiah, nothing in particular..not quite time :) ))
[21:02] <Jon_Wake> ((Looking for more informaiton about Von gough's goons, training, seeing if that bounty is still on my head))
[21:03] <BradGM> ((Bounty?..for being an arbitrator?))
[21:04] <Jon_Wake> ((I mean, when they were sending goons after us the first time we were here))
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[21:04] <BradGM> ((Oh that thing, oh it's actually o all your ehads, not just yours))
[21:05] <Jon_Wake> ((Then I'm still checking if that bounty is still active))
[21:05] <BradGM> Roll Inquiry Jon, -20 if you don't want to attract too much attention while doing so
[21:06] <BradGM> Roll another time same penalty, for info on von Gould's goons on the station, if any.
[21:06] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 71
[21:06] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 92 Failure by 2 degrees!
[21:06] <Jon_Wake> ((Fate))
[21:06] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 71
[21:06] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 22 Success by 4 degrees!
[21:06] <Jon_Wake> ((That's with the -20))
[21:06] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 71
[21:06] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 74 Failure by 0 degrees!
[21:07] <Jon_Wake> ((The first one was for von Gould, second is bounty))
[21:08] <BradGM> ((Heh..))
[21:09] <Jon_Wake> ((Well, if the roller is going to be like THAT))
[21:09] <BradGM> There's stories of a bounty on a bunch of Imperials that rubbed the Kasballica; 10 grand a head
[21:10] <BradGM> ((Oh wait, that fate point got me reading wrong forget taht))
[21:12] <Jon_Wake> ((my bad))
[21:13] <BradGM> For teh bounty, you hear nothing; everyone just tell you to go ask the Kasballica yourself if they got bounty on people. As for von Gould, you actually landed on Mordicus by chance, as he was tailing a man he identified as an agent of von Gould. "I'm merely being a good business partner, nothing more."
[21:16] <Jon_Wake> "Of course you are" Jon didn't particularly care either way, more focused on the informaiton he can extract himself
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[21:18] <BradGM> Mordicus "I've actually been following your Mechanicus friend, and landed on this fellow follwoing him; since he doens't seems to be Black Brotherhood, I have made a fair assumption that he was someone assosiated with our...common cause?"
[21:21] <Jon_Wake> "It's possible, although there's a better way of finding out than guessing" the arbite look at the man Moedicus had been following
[21:22] <BradGM> roll scrutinize
[21:23] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 60
[21:23] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 78 Failure by 1 degree!
[21:23] <Jon_Wake> ((Fate))
[21:23] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 60 Scrutiny
[21:23] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 45 Success by 1 degree!
[21:28] <BradGM> The man is, at first sight, your every voidman; odd feel from him, palish-greish skin, light bronw, thin hair chopped short to help against ticks and such, wearing simple, but warm, clothing and a turcheon. Yet to a studious observer, the weaknesses shows in his disguise; the usual short boot common amongst voidmen is here a pair of walking shoes, and a few buldges indicates to you a hidden pistol; people here seems to favour open carry, and make it obivous.
[21:28] <BradGM> ((granted not everyone carry, but thsoe who do, flash it- sorta thier trade at the same time))
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[21:32] <Jon_Wake> "There is definately something off about him. For one thing, he's no voidsman, and he's hiding a piece"
[21:34] <@BradGM> Mordicus "He also have a consistent rash under his left eye, or a hidden bead in his sleeve."
[21:34] <@BradGM> Mordicus "Every 30 minutes."
[21:36] <Jon_Wake> "Then he's definately a spy of some kind" What is he doing right now?
[21:37] <@BradGM> He is lingering around at some street meat vendor, every now and then glacing toward an entrance to one of the station's Shield Shrine.
[21:38] <@BradGM> It is a merchant sector, not stands, but actual store.
[21:38] <Jon_Wake> ((Yep, definately following Grendel))
[21:39] <Jon_Wake> ((How close is he to an allyway? I could possibly snatch him without anyont noticing))
[21:41] <@BradGM> ((No, the vendor got one fo those corner stands, in the open space near the shield Shrine entrance; you would need to lure him past a building, so 20-25 meters, before hitting an alley.
[21:41] <@BradGM> !dhroll 1d2 1d 2n
[21:41] <DiceServitor> BradGM: 11 Failure by 0 degrees!
[21:41] <@BradGM> !dhroll 1d2
[21:41] <DiceServitor> BradGM: 28 Failure by 2 degrees!
[21:41] <@BradGM> !roll 1d2
[21:41] <DiceServitor> BradGM: 1
[21:42] <@BradGM> ((it would be deserted, so some 'privacy can be obtained))
[21:43] <Jon_Wake> @@Grendel, where are you right now?@@
[21:44] <@BradGM> ((Just to be clear, this is happening some time during the week, not on day 1))
[21:44] <Jon_Wake> ((Yeah, I figured))
[21:48] <Grendel> ((Brb))
[21:48] <@BradGM> ((har))
[21:49] <@BradGM> ((But yeah; you and Mordicus are 2 alleys back, 50 meters form the vendor and the guy, 100 meters from the Shield Shrine entrance; between the vendor and the S.S. it's a large open space used as a road, walkway, whatever))
[21:51] <@BradGM> ((Moderate pedestrian - still a bit harder to hit a mark without collateral, but you can at elast bette cover your approach-and currently light traffic, a vehicle or bike every 4-5 minutes))
[21:53] <@BradGM> ((Mordicus got a cameleonite cloak, and whatever gear he's got under it))
[21:55] <Grendel> ((Back))
[21:55] <Jon_Wake> ((Grendel, we're going to be using you as bait))
[21:55] <Grendel> ((Well, you should always use the most valuable person as bait!))
[21:56] <Jon_Wake> ((But Lyra isn't who he's after))
[21:56] <@BradGM> ((WEll, he does got all those bionics and cyber limbs...))
[21:56] <Lyra_> ((burn))
[21:56] <@BradGM> ((that's worth money))
[21:57] <@BradGM> ((so he is valuable..jsut not lyra valuable))
[21:59] <Grendel> ((sob))
[21:59] <@BradGM> ((tech-priest can't cry Grendel))
[21:59] <Jon_Wake> ((He's not crying, he just has something in his eye q;))
[22:00] <Jon_Wake> ((But seriously, if he's following Grendel, then grendel can lead him past me and Mord, and I can just hit him on the head and drag him into the allyway we're hiding in))
[22:04] <@BradGM> ((yeah))
[22:06] <Grendel> ((So radio him and suggest the plan?))
[22:07] <Jon_Wake> ((Is that a "Sounds like a good idea" yeah or "I'm going to crush yur dreams" yeah?))
[22:08] <Grendel> ((guess we won't know until we try :) ))
[22:10] <Grendel> ((oh shit, sorry, I completely missed the message))
[22:10] <Grendel> @@I am in a Mechanicus shrine@@
[22:11] <Jon_Wake> @@Grendel, we found someone trying to follow you. If you're at the sheild station, head outside, head in *insert the direction that Jon is at* and we'll nab him@@
[22:12] <Grendel> @@For how long?@@
[22:13] <Jon_Wake> ((Are you asking how long you've been followed?))
[22:16] <Grendel> ((how long to walk :) ))
[22:16] <Jon_Wake> @@I'll tell you when we've got him@@
[22:16] <Grendel> @@Vey well.@@
[22:18] * Grendel finishes up his benedictions at the Shrine and makes his way out.
[22:20] <@BradGM> Grendel, you exit and see a voidman eating near the street vendor, you walk past him and keep walking forward.
[22:21] * Grendel continues to move at a mathematically precise pace.
[22:22] <@BradGM> Jon, roll conceal
[22:22] <@BradGM> !dhroll 32
[22:22] <DiceServitor> BradGM: 15 Success by 1 degree!
[22:23] <@BradGM> +20
[22:26] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 62
[22:26] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 13 Success by 4 degrees!
[22:28] <@BradGM> THe voidman follows Grendel from a good distance, he knows his trade; of course shadowing doens't invovled being blind-sided from an alley!
[22:29] <Jon_Wake> *Bonk!*
[22:29] <@BradGM> You can strike Jon, +30, he cannot dodge; Mordicus can also help, giving you a +10 bonus
[22:30] <Grendel> ((bonk. heh))
[22:30] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 84
[22:30] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 59 Success by 2 degrees!
[22:31] <@BradGM> ((Just hit him and you'll got him, just to have to count the fact that it's a public place, despite beig a somewhat lawless place.))
[22:31] <Jon_Wake> ((Nab him and pull him into the alley way while I'm smacking him with my club))
[22:32] <@BradGM> You knock the agent cold and quickly get him in the alley behind some large waste disposal container.
[22:32] <@BradGM> Mordicus hleps to cover the scene with his cloak.
[22:33] <Jon_Wake> @@Alright, Grendel, we got him, you can head back@@ JOn reports as he waits for the spy to come to
[22:33] * Grendel heads back towards the alley, assuming that's what Jon meant, rather than it was okay to head back to the shrine.
[22:35] <Jon_Wake> The arbite noticed the Tech-Priest heading for him, shaking his head @@I meant back to the shrine, but you can stay here if you want@@
[22:39] * Grendel acticate the shrug routine and looks over the follower. "How did you find him?"
[22:40] <Jon_Wake> "I was look anything to help is get more dirt on von Gould, I ran into Mordicus here and he pointed him out"
[22:42] <@BradGM> Mordicus "Yes, he was acting suspicious, and deduced he was following you, working for von Gould.
[22:42] <Grendel> "Why was Mordicus here?"
[22:43] * Jon_Wake activates his own shrug routine
[22:45] <@BradGM> Mordicus "Oh, he followed you since the docks actually."
[22:46] <Grendel> "Ah."
[22:46] * Grendel studies the man closely.
[22:47] <@BradGM> Roll Search
[22:47] <@BradGM> ((Or is it just looking?))
[22:48] <Jon_Wake> ((Checking him would be a good idea anyway, take his gun at least))
[22:48] <Jon_Wake> ((also, steal his wallet))
[22:49] <Jon_Wake> !dhroll 80 Search
[22:49] <DiceServitor> Jon_Wake: 34 Success by 4 degrees!
[22:49] <Grendel> !dhroll 85
[22:49] <DiceServitor> Grendel: 9 Success by 7 degrees!
[22:50] <Jon_Wake> ((Wallet successfully stolen))
[22:55] <@BradGM> The pistol is an autopistol with an exterminator cartridge, loaded with expander rounds, and an extra magazine. He also has a mono knife, 34 thrones, a microbead, mic in the sleeve, discreet ear piece. There is no ID, but there is a access card to a lodging on the station. The clothing appears to be mesh rehinforced as well. THe man is also not a voidman, as his skin and hair appears to have been surgically altered to look like a voidman. You also detect Gendrel a small dose of cyanure in one of the man's tooth.
[22:57] <Jon_Wake> ((Dentist Grendel on the case))
[22:57] * Grendel uses his medicae mechadendrite to remove the tooth.
[22:57] <@BradGM> ((Well, aupex and medicae and chemystry and having half your brain being a computer))
[22:58] <@BradGM> roll medicae
[22:59] <Grendel> !dhroll 103
[22:59] <DiceServitor> Grendel: 76 Success by 2 degrees!
[23:01] <@BradGM> You remove the tooth quickly, the pain getting the agent reacting.
[23:02] * Grendel drops the tooth and crushes it beneath his foot as he examines the autopistol for Forge markings.
[23:02] <Jon_Wake> ((Which limb do you want broken first? all of them? OKay then))
[23:03] * Jon_Wake took the microbead, mic, and access card while grendel was doing his back alley dentestry
[23:05] <@BradGM> The autopistol his your standard gunmetal made autopistol, nothing much out of the ordinary. The exterminator cartridge is still full.
[23:06] <Grendel> ((That's the flamer attachment, right?))
[23:06] <Jon_Wake> "Think you can find out where he's talking to with these?" The Arbite asks the tech-priest as he holds out the micro bead and mic, although that's mostly rthorical as he knew Grendel could do it
[23:06] <@BradGM> ((yeah one shot flamer))
[23:08] * Grendel takes the communication devices and attempts to determine their frequency.
[23:10] <@BradGM> Roll tech-use; you can use your vox caster to help better get a pin-point to the receptive point
[23:12] <Grendel> !dhroll 93
[23:12] <DiceServitor> Grendel: 56 Success by 3 degrees!
[23:15] <@BradGM> You would be manage to get a location on whoever is recieving his signal.
[23:16] * Grendel attempts to tap the communications as well.
[23:16] <@BradGM> Mordicus "His next transmissing is in about 12 minutes.
[23:16] <@BradGM> Roll tech-use again Grendel, -20
[23:17] <Grendel> "I am able to locate the person receiving the transmission."
[23:17] <Grendel> ((Fate for +10))
[23:17] <Grendel> !dhroll 83
[23:17] <DiceServitor> Grendel: 38 Success by 4 degrees!
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[23:19] <@BradGM> You could tap into theirs communication as well, enough to even be able to switch over if there is ever a change in thier frequency. Thuoght right now there's silence.
[23:19] <Grendel> "And I have their frequency as well, though it is silent. I suggest asking your questions soon."
[23:20] <@BradGM> ((it's almsot 11:30, ok, if we clsoe it ehre for tongiht?)
[23:21] <Grendel> ((sounds good. Gives us plenty of time to torture next session!))
[23:21] <Jon_Wake> ((Woo, interogation!))
[23:22] <@BradGM> The agent is getting out of his unconsciouness, holding his head and his mouth, before quickly realising where he is, going for an empty holster, and flicking out a crushed tooth.**
[23:24] <@BradGM> +++++++Terminate Transmission+++++++