[20:25] <BradGM> ++++++++Begin Transmission++++++++
[20:25] <BradGM> +++ Beyond His Light: Cleaning House PtIII+++
[20:25] <BradGM> +++Thought of the Day: The Known Is But The Shadow Of The Knowable +++
[20:25] <BradGM> +++Location: Near ‘Mister Master’ operating location, Floor 234, Hab-Fane Q34East/ Shield Shrine Primus, Footfall Station, Furibundus system, Koronus Expanse +++
[20:25] <BradGM> +++1742 Hours-Footfall Time++
[20:25] <BradGM> +++ With the realisation that a frontal assault with no intelligence would result in a catastrophe, Mockingbird tried another approach; getting the spymaster’s agent to establish contact and arrange, perhaps, for a meeting of sorts. Returning to the agent, Grendel found the cuffs empty.
[20:26] <BradGM> He moved to the Mechanicus stronghold after transmitting another false report, securing a few combat servitors for his own use if required. Meanwhile, the other Throne agents noticed they were being observed from a distance. Utilising the crowd to flank the onlooker, Mira kept him secured while Lyra began probing for answers.
[20:26] <BradGM> The Void-born explained he noticed them being outsiders, and was working his approach to offer his services.+++
[20:26] <BradGM> ++++++++End Transmission++++++++
[20:27] * Mira_Atella starts to walk him back to their previous spot.
[20:28] <BradGM> Man "h..hey where are we going?"
[20:28] <Mira_Atella> "A party, just for you."
[20:29] <BradGM> Man "Hey, I just fly shuttles, I ain't the aprty type.."
[20:31] <Mira_Atella> "Oh come on, don't be such a downer."
[20:32] <BradGM> The man stops walking "No way, I ain't one to mingle in some party. Come get me at my dice when you wanna my services instead."
[20:33] * Mira_Atella looks over to Lyra, "Want to show him how fun it will be?"
[20:34] <Lyra_> "Well, normally I'm not one for public displays but..."
[20:39] <Lyra_> "He seems worth it."
[20:41] * Grendel keeps the timer going for the next report.
[20:42] <BradGM> Man "Right so, I'll be down at Juol, North east conrer floor 34."
[20:43] * Mira_Atella keeps walking him, meeting up with Grendel and Jon.
[20:44] <BradGM> ((Grendel is away at the shield shrine))
[20:44] <Mira_Atella> (( k, just Jon then ))
[20:46] <BradGM> ((Mira; the man is not moving really, he's just gonna walk away really))
[20:47] <Jon_Wake> ((I can just go to you))
[20:48] <Mira_Atella> (( She still has the gun on him, walking away seems a bad choice on his part heh ))
[20:48] <BradGM> ((oh well, there are people around, he would take a chance..))
[20:50] <BradGM> The man nods a bit, exhale, and begins to walks away.
[20:50] * Mira_Atella decides to put her pistol away as they come in to the crowd again, taking one of her blades instead, holding it against where his kidneys are.
[20:52] <BradGM> ((doing anything when he moves away?))
[20:52] <Mira_Atella> (( is he still in reach? ))
[20:53] <BradGM> ((well, if he's walking away, so I suppsoe you may have a seocnd or two in range))
[20:55] <Grendel> ((Brb))
[20:57] * Mira_Atella mumbles to herself, "Screw this." She lunges to him and tries to plant her blade right in to the kidney.
[20:58] <BradGM> !dhroll 39
[20:58] <DiceServitor> BradGM: 87 Failure by 4 degrees!
[20:58] <BradGM> Roll WS, it is surprised, so +30
[20:58] <Mira_Atella> !dhroll 79
[20:58] <DiceServitor> Mira_Atella: 19 Success by 6 degrees!
[21:00] <Mira_Atella> (( huh that actually should have been 89 and not 79, but oh well ))
[21:00] <BradGM> You plunge your blade into the man's kidney. He freezes up from the sudden pain!
[21:01] <Mira_Atella> "Looking for work or spying, this is how it would end either way."
[21:01] <Grendel> ((Back, sorry))
[21:03] <BradGM> He slips down on the floor, grunting and gargling away. People look on, some actualy point and talk about it, like armchair managers.
[21:03] * Lyra_ stands unconcernedly
[21:05] <Mira_Atella> @@ He would have taken up too much of our time. Let's get back to what we were doing. @@
[21:05] <BradGM> He wiggles on the floor, slowly dying away.
[21:06] * Mira_Atella moves through the crowd again and back towards Jon.
[21:07] * Lyra_ will check the body for any intelligence before leaving
[21:08] <BradGM> The man has, surprisingly, nothing on him.
[21:08] * Lyra_ shrugs and moves on
[21:09] * Jon_Wake is still near to the floor, thinking on the subject of how to get inside
[21:10] <Grendel> @@Do we wish the next report to be the same as the previous?@@
[21:11] <Jon_Wake> @@Well, what would normally do at this hour?@@
[21:11] <Mira_Atella> @@ I'd say yes. It can be used against them if we can draw them away once we find ingress with a fake report @@
[21:12] <Grendel> @@Very well.@@
[21:15] <BradGM> A few onlookers that were giving opinions on the kiling are now around the man, looking it die.
[21:21] <BradGM> ((you can continue, they don'T bother you))
[21:25] * Mira_Atella looks to Jon "Figure anything out while we were busy?"
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[21:27] * ChanServ sets mode: +o Elttaes
[21:27] <Jon_Wake> "Is it all of us, or just grendel they're after, I wonder"
[21:28] * Elttaes sets mode: +o BradGM
[21:28] * Elttaes sets mode: +vvv Jon_Wake Lyra_ Mira_Atella
[21:28] * Elttaes sets mode: +vv DiceServitor Grendel
[21:31] <+Jon_Wake> "If it's the latter, we can just walk in there"
[21:32] <+Grendel> !dhroll 33
[21:32] <+DiceServitor> Grendel: 83 Failure by 5 degrees!
[21:32] <+Grendel> ((Fate))
[21:32] <+Grendel> !dhroll 33
[21:32] <+DiceServitor> Grendel: 17 Success by 1 degree!
[21:34] <+Mira_Atella> "Targets or not, they aren't going to welcome us in alive."
[21:38] * TheOneNOnlyBea (TheOneNOnl@uz912-973-586-436.lf.br.cox.net) Quit (Ping timeout: 240 seconds)
[21:45] <+Jon_Wake> "well then, I'm stumped, unless you know a way to turn invisible and move through walls"
[21:46] <+Mira_Atella> "The first is easy. The latter, not as much."
[21:57] <+Grendel> @@The vox signal never came to check in. I calculate that there is a high percentage that they have discovered the deception."
[21:58] <+Lyra_> @@The stooge probably had another way of contacting them.@@
[21:58] <+Mira_Atella> @@ Then we need to get away from this building, quickly @@
[22:01] * +Jon_Wake runs for it
[22:02] * +Mira_Atella slips in with the crowd again and moves along with the flow.
[22:03] * +Lyra_ joins the crowd
[22:04] <@BradGM> You all distance yourself from Mister Master's place of operations.
[22:09] <@BradGM> ((Going where?))
[22:11] <+Mira_Atella> (( hmmm.. ))
[22:11] <+Mira_Atella> (( only place Mira would know, would be the ship probably, so someone else would need to pick ))
[22:12] <+Grendel> !hdroll 105
[22:12] <+Grendel> !dhroll 105
[22:12] <+DiceServitor> Grendel: 61 Success by 4 degrees!
[22:17] <@BradGM> ((Lyra, Jon?))
[22:17] <+Lyra_> ((hmm...the hostel we used the first time we were here?))
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[22:18] <@BradGM> ((you shot it up and left in less than perfect terms))
[22:19] <+Jon_Wake> ((What about the place we used before that?))
[22:19] <+Grendel> @@I am not detecting any further surveillance directed towards myself.@@
[22:20] <@BradGM> ((Oh, you mean the fancy hotels? I thought you emant the flop house..oh yeah you can always take another room at a fancy top notch hotel.))
[22:20] <+Mira_Atella> (( works for me ))
[22:23] <@BradGM> Hotel Deloie is somewhat close by; or at least in the same section of the Station
[22:27] <+Mira_Atella> @@ Where are we meeting up? @@
[22:28] <+Grendel> @@I am still at the shrine.@@
[22:32] <+Mira_Atella> @@ Alright. Well obviously we can't go back to the flop house, so let's head for the hotel we ended up in. We didn' have any security issues there @@
[22:34] <+Grendel> @@Very well, I will make my way there soon."
[22:35] * +Mira_Atella heads for the hotel.
[22:37] <@BradGM> You enter the hotel, getting a few glances, but after moeny changes hands, you're taken to a suite up on the last floors.**
[22:38] * +Mira_Atella proceeds to set up the previously contrived security tools.
[22:39] * TheOneNOnlyBea (TheOneNOnl@uz912-973-586-436.lf.br.cox.net) Quit (Ping timeout: 252 seconds)
[22:44] <@BradGM> ((Ok if we stop it ehre for tonight))
[22:44] <+Lyra_> ((ok))
[22:44] <+Mira_Atella> (( k ))
[22:45] <@BradGM> +++++++Terminate Transmission+++++++
[20:25] <BradGM> +++ Beyond His Light: Cleaning House PtIII+++
[20:25] <BradGM> +++Thought of the Day: The Known Is But The Shadow Of The Knowable +++
[20:25] <BradGM> +++Location: Near ‘Mister Master’ operating location, Floor 234, Hab-Fane Q34East/ Shield Shrine Primus, Footfall Station, Furibundus system, Koronus Expanse +++
[20:25] <BradGM> +++1742 Hours-Footfall Time++
[20:25] <BradGM> +++ With the realisation that a frontal assault with no intelligence would result in a catastrophe, Mockingbird tried another approach; getting the spymaster’s agent to establish contact and arrange, perhaps, for a meeting of sorts. Returning to the agent, Grendel found the cuffs empty.
[20:26] <BradGM> He moved to the Mechanicus stronghold after transmitting another false report, securing a few combat servitors for his own use if required. Meanwhile, the other Throne agents noticed they were being observed from a distance. Utilising the crowd to flank the onlooker, Mira kept him secured while Lyra began probing for answers.
[20:26] <BradGM> The Void-born explained he noticed them being outsiders, and was working his approach to offer his services.+++
[20:26] <BradGM> ++++++++End Transmission++++++++
[20:27] * Mira_Atella starts to walk him back to their previous spot.
[20:28] <BradGM> Man "h..hey where are we going?"
[20:28] <Mira_Atella> "A party, just for you."
[20:29] <BradGM> Man "Hey, I just fly shuttles, I ain't the aprty type.."
[20:31] <Mira_Atella> "Oh come on, don't be such a downer."
[20:32] <BradGM> The man stops walking "No way, I ain't one to mingle in some party. Come get me at my dice when you wanna my services instead."
[20:33] * Mira_Atella looks over to Lyra, "Want to show him how fun it will be?"
[20:34] <Lyra_> "Well, normally I'm not one for public displays but..."
[20:39] <Lyra_> "He seems worth it."
[20:41] * Grendel keeps the timer going for the next report.
[20:42] <BradGM> Man "Right so, I'll be down at Juol, North east conrer floor 34."
[20:43] * Mira_Atella keeps walking him, meeting up with Grendel and Jon.
[20:44] <BradGM> ((Grendel is away at the shield shrine))
[20:44] <Mira_Atella> (( k, just Jon then ))
[20:46] <BradGM> ((Mira; the man is not moving really, he's just gonna walk away really))
[20:47] <Jon_Wake> ((I can just go to you))
[20:48] <Mira_Atella> (( She still has the gun on him, walking away seems a bad choice on his part heh ))
[20:48] <BradGM> ((oh well, there are people around, he would take a chance..))
[20:50] <BradGM> The man nods a bit, exhale, and begins to walks away.
[20:50] * Mira_Atella decides to put her pistol away as they come in to the crowd again, taking one of her blades instead, holding it against where his kidneys are.
[20:52] <BradGM> ((doing anything when he moves away?))
[20:52] <Mira_Atella> (( is he still in reach? ))
[20:53] <BradGM> ((well, if he's walking away, so I suppsoe you may have a seocnd or two in range))
[20:55] <Grendel> ((Brb))
[20:57] * Mira_Atella mumbles to herself, "Screw this." She lunges to him and tries to plant her blade right in to the kidney.
[20:58] <BradGM> !dhroll 39
[20:58] <DiceServitor> BradGM: 87 Failure by 4 degrees!
[20:58] <BradGM> Roll WS, it is surprised, so +30
[20:58] <Mira_Atella> !dhroll 79
[20:58] <DiceServitor> Mira_Atella: 19 Success by 6 degrees!
[21:00] <Mira_Atella> (( huh that actually should have been 89 and not 79, but oh well ))
[21:00] <BradGM> You plunge your blade into the man's kidney. He freezes up from the sudden pain!
[21:01] <Mira_Atella> "Looking for work or spying, this is how it would end either way."
[21:01] <Grendel> ((Back, sorry))
[21:03] <BradGM> He slips down on the floor, grunting and gargling away. People look on, some actualy point and talk about it, like armchair managers.
[21:03] * Lyra_ stands unconcernedly
[21:05] <Mira_Atella> @@ He would have taken up too much of our time. Let's get back to what we were doing. @@
[21:05] <BradGM> He wiggles on the floor, slowly dying away.
[21:06] * Mira_Atella moves through the crowd again and back towards Jon.
[21:07] * Lyra_ will check the body for any intelligence before leaving
[21:08] <BradGM> The man has, surprisingly, nothing on him.
[21:08] * Lyra_ shrugs and moves on
[21:09] * Jon_Wake is still near to the floor, thinking on the subject of how to get inside
[21:10] <Grendel> @@Do we wish the next report to be the same as the previous?@@
[21:11] <Jon_Wake> @@Well, what would normally do at this hour?@@
[21:11] <Mira_Atella> @@ I'd say yes. It can be used against them if we can draw them away once we find ingress with a fake report @@
[21:12] <Grendel> @@Very well.@@
[21:15] <BradGM> A few onlookers that were giving opinions on the kiling are now around the man, looking it die.
[21:21] <BradGM> ((you can continue, they don'T bother you))
[21:25] * Mira_Atella looks to Jon "Figure anything out while we were busy?"
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[21:27] * ChanServ sets mode: +o Elttaes
[21:27] <Jon_Wake> "Is it all of us, or just grendel they're after, I wonder"
[21:28] * Elttaes sets mode: +o BradGM
[21:28] * Elttaes sets mode: +vvv Jon_Wake Lyra_ Mira_Atella
[21:28] * Elttaes sets mode: +vv DiceServitor Grendel
[21:31] <+Jon_Wake> "If it's the latter, we can just walk in there"
[21:32] <+Grendel> !dhroll 33
[21:32] <+DiceServitor> Grendel: 83 Failure by 5 degrees!
[21:32] <+Grendel> ((Fate))
[21:32] <+Grendel> !dhroll 33
[21:32] <+DiceServitor> Grendel: 17 Success by 1 degree!
[21:34] <+Mira_Atella> "Targets or not, they aren't going to welcome us in alive."
[21:38] * TheOneNOnlyBea (TheOneNOnl@uz912-973-586-436.lf.br.cox.net) Quit (Ping timeout: 240 seconds)
[21:45] <+Jon_Wake> "well then, I'm stumped, unless you know a way to turn invisible and move through walls"
[21:46] <+Mira_Atella> "The first is easy. The latter, not as much."
[21:57] <+Grendel> @@The vox signal never came to check in. I calculate that there is a high percentage that they have discovered the deception."
[21:58] <+Lyra_> @@The stooge probably had another way of contacting them.@@
[21:58] <+Mira_Atella> @@ Then we need to get away from this building, quickly @@
[22:01] * +Jon_Wake runs for it
[22:02] * +Mira_Atella slips in with the crowd again and moves along with the flow.
[22:03] * +Lyra_ joins the crowd
[22:04] <@BradGM> You all distance yourself from Mister Master's place of operations.
[22:09] <@BradGM> ((Going where?))
[22:11] <+Mira_Atella> (( hmmm.. ))
[22:11] <+Mira_Atella> (( only place Mira would know, would be the ship probably, so someone else would need to pick ))
[22:12] <+Grendel> !hdroll 105
[22:12] <+Grendel> !dhroll 105
[22:12] <+DiceServitor> Grendel: 61 Success by 4 degrees!
[22:17] <@BradGM> ((Lyra, Jon?))
[22:17] <+Lyra_> ((hmm...the hostel we used the first time we were here?))
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[22:18] <@BradGM> ((you shot it up and left in less than perfect terms))
[22:19] <+Jon_Wake> ((What about the place we used before that?))
[22:19] <+Grendel> @@I am not detecting any further surveillance directed towards myself.@@
[22:20] <@BradGM> ((Oh, you mean the fancy hotels? I thought you emant the flop house..oh yeah you can always take another room at a fancy top notch hotel.))
[22:20] <+Mira_Atella> (( works for me ))
[22:23] <@BradGM> Hotel Deloie is somewhat close by; or at least in the same section of the Station
[22:27] <+Mira_Atella> @@ Where are we meeting up? @@
[22:28] <+Grendel> @@I am still at the shrine.@@
[22:32] <+Mira_Atella> @@ Alright. Well obviously we can't go back to the flop house, so let's head for the hotel we ended up in. We didn' have any security issues there @@
[22:34] <+Grendel> @@Very well, I will make my way there soon."
[22:35] * +Mira_Atella heads for the hotel.
[22:37] <@BradGM> You enter the hotel, getting a few glances, but after moeny changes hands, you're taken to a suite up on the last floors.**
[22:38] * +Mira_Atella proceeds to set up the previously contrived security tools.
[22:39] * TheOneNOnlyBea (TheOneNOnl@uz912-973-586-436.lf.br.cox.net) Quit (Ping timeout: 252 seconds)
[22:44] <@BradGM> ((Ok if we stop it ehre for tonight))
[22:44] <+Lyra_> ((ok))
[22:44] <+Mira_Atella> (( k ))
[22:45] <@BradGM> +++++++Terminate Transmission+++++++