[20:27] <@BradGM> ++++++++Begin Transmission++++++++
[20:27] <@BradGM> +++ Blood Dealings: Ballroom Blitz+++
[20:27] <@BradGM> +++Thought of the Day: The Doubter Fails; The Steadfast Prevails.+++
[20:27] <@BradGM> +++Location: Opening door leading to unknown room, between third and fourth balcony, 1st Floor of the Ballroom, Duke Mator’s Castle, Maxwell, Sisk+++
[20:27] <@BradGM> +++2212Hours- Maxwell Time+++
[20:27] <@BradGM> +++ Mockingbird arranged for final preparations and details with Dutiy before setting into their accoutrements and transport for the Masquarade. Making a well remarked and shocking the on-lookers (to their delight), the cell’s good mannerisms and psychic abilities helping their melting when inside with the local nobility.
[20:27] <@BradGM> Moving about the large room, Grendel detected unknown bio-signatures being a door on the balcony level. Lazerus also sensed some life signs, but they were suddenly blocked, nothing to keep Mira in confidence down in the crowd.
[20:27] <@BradGM> . With Halo keeping watch in the kitchen, the acolytes casually moved to the balconies and when out of view of the House guard at the stair, picked the next door and entered the room.+++
[20:27] <@BradGM> ++++++++End Transmission++++++++
[20:27] <+Mira_Atella> (( I can see snow from here, but was like 85 several days this week.. now it's just raining nonstop ))
[20:28] <@Grendel`> (snow doesn't exist. Silly people))
[20:28] <@BradGM> The room is a small salong wiht a couple of filled bookshelves, a few tables and chairs and 2 long chairs. There is also 4 large windows.
[20:29] * @Grendel` moves towards the windows, examining them to see how they open and examining the balcony through them. @@Halo, be ready to alert to constabulary if they are needed.@@
[20:31] <@BradGM> @@Sure thing.@@
[20:31] * +Mira_Atella looks around the room for anything out of place.
[20:31] <@BradGM> There is indeed an en closed balcony.
[20:32] * @Grendel` frowns slightly as he studies the enclosed balcony. "We may have to go through their door anyway."
[20:33] <@BradGM> The room appears to be 'normal,, and nothing seems out of palce for you Mira.
[20:33] * @Grendel` moves forward, , poking his optical mechadendrite out, trying to see the balcony next door.
[20:33] <@BradGM> ((Oh- enclosed, as his the bottom half is enclosed; you upper half is still in the open))
[20:33] <@BradGM> ((it,s an open topped balcony))
[20:33] <@BradGM> ((so to speak))
[20:35] <@Grendel`> ((ahh))
[20:36] * @Grendel` moves closer, sticking out his mechadendrite out far enough, shrinking it down to its narrowest.
[20:37] <@BradGM> you pivot the window in its fixed axis and oepn the window. The balcony next door is innocupoed, but there is about 20 meters of spase between you and it. Roll awarness visual+20
[20:38] <@Grendel`> !perc 70
[20:38] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 70% (or Lower) : 12 48%, Success ]
[20:40] <@BradGM> You can see some thin strip of stone between both balconies that someone could walk ontot to reach the other side.
[20:43] <@Grendel`> ((how far away is the other balcony from this one?))
[20:45] <@BradGM> ((20 meters))
[20:45] <@Grendel`> ((oh well, that's quite a trek))
[20:46] * @Grendel` points out the strip of stone to Mira. "It looks like we have some way to make it across at least."
[20:47] * +Mira_Atella arches a brow, "You have noticed what I'm wearing, right?"
[20:48] <@BradGM> ((How to show the grimdark future that you can be a storng woman, but still a lady; do some crazy stunt in a LouisXIV style dress, Inquisition style))
[20:48] <+Mira_Atella> (( hehe ))
[20:49] * @Grendel` glances at Mira's outfit, and then the ledge (does it look like I'll be able to walk across it with no problem, or am I going to be rolling agi ever 2 feet?))
[20:50] <+Mira_Atella> (( lol ))
[20:50] <@BradGM> ((I would make it at least 3 rolls))
[20:51] <@BradGM> ((you make it you're on the toher side safe and sound on the balcony))
[20:51] <@Grendel`> "It is this, or the front door."
[20:51] <@BradGM> ((you fail well, You won't automatically fall to your death, I'm not that horrible that far out, let's create tension!))
[20:52] <@BradGM> Lazerus "And we are ill equipped to kick down doors for the time being."
[20:52] * +Mira_Atella pulls up the hem of the gown to show the boots she still has on. "Not entirely."
[20:53] <@Grendel`> ((Should've taken Maglev grace heh))
[20:53] <+Mira_Atella> (( That will make sense later maybe, but not just yet ;) ))
[20:54] <@Grendel`> "Who should go first?"
[20:55] <+Mira_Atella> "Have at it, you have a better idea of what it looks like after scanning.. you'll be able to pass on anything you find that could send us plummeting to the ground."
[20:56] * @Grendel` nods and starts to make his way carefully out onto the ledge.
[20:57] * +Mira_Atella mutters quietly about it being too easy to get Grendel to do stupid things.
[20:58] <@BradGM> Roll agility
[20:58] <@Grendel`> ((no bonus for being awesome and going first? :) ))
[20:59] <@Grendel`> !perc 31
[20:59] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 31% (or Lower) : 12 9%, Success ]
[20:59] <@BradGM> ((no!))
[20:59] <@BradGM> ((not anymore! negatives rolls form now on for you Mr. nice rolls!))
[20:59] * @Grendel` works his way out onto the ledge, using his mechadendrites for balance, pressing against the wall as he carefully moves along the edge.
[20:59] <+Mira_Atella> (( haha he can be called a flying machine now ))
[21:00] <@BradGM> ((next roll, at -32!))
[21:00] <@BradGM> You advance on the ledge, the wind whisling by as you walk over the castle Court below.
[21:01] <@BradGM> roll agility again, +20
[21:01] <@Grendel`> !perc 51
[21:01] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 51% (or Lower) : 12 44%, Success ]
[21:02] <@BradGM> Youa dvance clsoer, roll awarness, visual, +20 due to your mecharendrite
[21:03] <@Grendel`> !dhroll 70
[21:03] <@Grendel`> !perc 70
[21:03] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 70% (or Lower) : 04 84%, Fail ]
[21:04] <@BradGM> roll agility
[21:05] <@Grendel`> !perc 31
[21:05] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 31% (or Lower) : 04 63%, Fail ]
[21:05] <@Grendel`> ((Fate!))
[21:05] <@Grendel`> !perc 31
[21:05] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 31% (or Lower) : 04 66%, Fail ]
[21:05] <@Grendel`> ((fcik you dice!))
[21:05] <@BradGM> Qs you reach for the balcony's edge, your eagerness make you slip and oyu fall! Roll agility again!
[21:06] <@Grendel`> !perc 31
[21:06] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 31% (or Lower) : 04 56%, Fail ]
[21:06] <@Grendel`> ((fciking bot!))
[21:06] <@BradGM> you try to grap the balcony's edge but fail! roll agility again!
[21:07] <@Grendel`> !prc 31
[21:07] <@Grendel`> !perc 31
[21:07] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 31% (or Lower) : 04 94%, Fail ]
[21:08] <@Grendel`> ((sigh))
[21:08] <@BradGM> You try going for the bottom of the balcony, but it is too far! You can try with your mecharandrite to grab something to save your life with antoher agility roll
[21:10] <@Grendel`> !perc 31
[21:10] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 31% (or Lower) : 04 70%, Fail ]
[21:12] <@BradGM> Grendel falls down! you can roll awanress Grendel to maybe spot something to hold onto
[21:12] <@Grendel`> !perc 50
[21:12] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 50% (or Lower) : 12 19%, Success ]
[21:12] * +Mira_Atella has no time to throw something together to help him, and just kind of watches.
[21:13] <@BradGM> There is some rain pipe you might be able to hang ontot! Since you are falling donw at spped, this will be a strength test to suddenly halt your descent
[21:13] * @Grendel` slips and flails with his mechadendrites, trying to grab onto the pipe.
[21:13] <@Grendel`> !perc 46
[21:13] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 46% (or Lower) : 04 99%, Fail ]
[21:14] <@Grendel`> ((fucking ridiculous!))
[21:14] <+Mira_Atella> (( wouldn't he get a bonus for using his mechadendrites and not his actual arms? ))
[21:15] <@BradGM> You fall 5 meters. the floor is 15 meters donw, you can try again since the pipe goes down all the way. I would say +15 since it utility and medical so there is clamps and pincers and suhc
[21:15] <@BradGM> ((since it's))
[21:16] <@Grendel`> !perc 61
[21:16] <@BradGM> (('Guess we'll know next week, g'night folks!))
[21:17] <+Mira_Atella> (( now the bot is just teasing you ))
[21:17] <@Grendel`> !perc 61
[21:17] <@BradGM> ((huh the bot just disconnected))
Session Close: Thu Dec 13 21:17:36 2012
Session Start: Thu Dec 13 21:17:36 2012
Session Ident: #Shadowrun
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[21:19] * Topic is 'S-Run Gaming Community: GAME ROOM Please join #S-Run for chat| Now Playing: Dark Heresy: BLOOD DEALINGS: ESCALATION'
[21:19] * Set by BradGM on Thu Dec 06 20:20:13
[21:19] <+Mira_Atella> (( *prods at brad with a stick* ))
[21:19] <+Mira_Atella> (( I didn't do it! ))
[21:19] -X- AUTHENTICATION SUCCESSFUL as Braddoc
[21:19] -X- Remember: Nobody from CService will ever ask you for your password, do NOT give out your password to anyone claiming to be CService.
[21:19] * X sets mode: +o BradGM
[21:19] * Grendel` sets mode: +o WarDicer
[21:19] * +DiceServitor (DiceBot@modemcable166.73-131-66.mc.videotron.ca) Quit (Ping timeout)
[21:19] <@BradGM> ((here we go, so go ahead and rool Grendel))
[21:20] <@BradGM> ...
[21:20] <@Grendel`> !perc 61
[21:20] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 61% (or Lower) : 12 29%, Success ]
[21:20] <@BradGM> You manage to violently halt your fall by grapping soldily on the rain pipe with a rahter loud sounding of bending metal, but you are alive. Roll toughness
[21:21] <@Grendel`> !perc 51
[21:21] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 51% (or Lower) : 04 97%, Fail ]
[21:22] <+Mira_Atella> (( Amusing that I'm watching Big Bang Theory and they are playing D&D with Santa as the enemy heh ))
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[21:23] <@BradGM> 1d10
[21:23] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls 1D10: 7
[21:23] <@BradGM> You take 7 wounds to your body due to the shock, minus
[21:24] <@BradGM> TB of course
[21:25] * @Grendel` grunts as he slows his fall, feeling the flesh straining against the metal as he looks around for how to get back up and to the balcony.
[21:25] * +Mira_Atella looks over the edge of the balcony to see where the tin man landed.
[21:26] <@BradGM> Grendle is about 6, 7 meters dwon hanging by a rain pipe
[21:27] * +Mira_Atella speaks loudly enough that he can hear her even without the comm "If your plan was to jump on the heads of the attackers, I would have talked you out of it."
[21:28] * @Grendel` doesn't respond to that as he begins to work his way back up.
[21:29] <@BradGM> Roll scale steer surfaces, +15 for the mecharendrite I'm certian you're using
[21:30] * +Mira_Atella reaches out a gloved hand to help him once he's close enough.
[21:30] <@Grendel`> !perc 38
[21:30] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 38% (or Lower) : 04 61%, Fail ]
[21:30] <+Mira_Atella> (( I think the rain is trying to break my roof ))
[21:30] <@BradGM> You cannot find any good grip and remains where yoou are
[21:31] * @Grendel` looks down to see if he can make his way down. He'll go down and then back up to kick in the door if he has to.
[21:31] <+Mira_Atella> "Come on Grendel, unless you a lie to be the last thing you hear when I say it was nice knowing you, you need to climb!"
[21:31] <+Mira_Atella> (( *want a lie ))
[21:32] <@Grendel`> ((smirk))
[21:32] * @Grendel` attempts to move back up, using the mechadendrites to attempt to grip cracks in the surface of the wall.
[21:33] <@BradGM> ((Yeah do it! You got your meatgirl cheering for you!))
[21:33] <+Mira_Atella> (( I think you need to check you definition of cheering lol ))
[21:35] <@BradGM> ((well, 40k cheers?))
[21:35] <@Grendel`> ((sarcasm is so grimdark))
[21:36] <+Mira_Atella> (( damnit.. my hot chocolate got cold ))
[21:37] <@Grendel`> ((another roll at +15 I take it?))
[21:37] <@BradGM> roll agian Grendel after a few moments of rest
[21:37] <@Grendel`> !dhroll 38
[21:37] <@Grendel`> !perc 38
[21:37] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 38% (or Lower) : 04 49%, Fail ]
[21:39] <@BradGM> Thnigs doens't look too good for now
[21:41] <+Mira_Atella> "You really want to die on this planet? With people that will probably cut you up to make mugs for whatever passes for ale?" Glares at him from the balcony.
[21:42] * @Grendel` hisses at the affront to the Omnissiah, and pulls his powerblade, activating it and attempting to use it to carve hand and footholds into the wall.
[21:43] <@BradGM> Again, +30
[21:43] * +Mira_Atella steps back a bit, "Maybe that was too much."
[21:43] <@Grendel`> !dhroll 53
[21:43] <@Grendel`> !perc 53
[21:43] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 53% (or Lower) : 04 93%, Fail ]
[21:43] <@Grendel`> ((This is fucking ridiculous!))
[21:44] <@BradGM> ((Yeah this is a bit too much))
[21:45] <@BradGM> Despite stirking the stone, you cannot get something solid to grab onto and climbI
[21:45] * @Grendel` waits in annoyance before trying again.
[21:46] * +Mira_Atella sighs and steps on to the stone leading to the other balcony, "How about you meet me there, you're half way, sort of.."
[21:47] <@Grendel`> "Very well."
[21:51] * @Grendel` continues to try to move up, using the blade and the mechadendrites.
[21:51] <@BradGM> ((roll again))
[21:51] <@BradGM> Mira: roll agility, -10 with the dress
[21:52] <+Mira_Atella> (( would it be considered acrobatics? ))
[21:52] <@Grendel`> !perc 53
[21:52] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 53% (or Lower) : 04 95%, Fail ]
[21:52] <@Grendel`> ((I've rolled more 90+s in this game than I have succeses!))
[21:53] <@BradGM> ((Mira: if you want to try it, yes.))
[21:53] <@BradGM> Grendle is indeed stuck there it seems
[21:53] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[21:53] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 04 83%, Fail ]
[21:54] <+Mira_Atella> (( fate... ))
[21:54] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[21:54] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 04 67%, Fail ]
[21:54] <+Mira_Atella> (( .... should we all just jump to our deaths and not waste the time? heh ))
[21:54] <@BradGM> You go on the eldge but slip! roll agility to try to grab the balcony behind you
[21:54] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[21:54] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 04 81%, Fail ]
[21:55] <+Mira_Atella> (( serious.. I'm considering jumping an option lol ))
[21:55] <@BradGM> you cannot grab the ledge! roll aiglity to grap the bototm fo the balcony
[21:55] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[21:55] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 12 35%, Success ]
[21:55] <@BradGM> you manage to grab the bototm of the balcony! lazerus helps you back onto solid ground, so to speak.
[21:55] <@BradGM> Grendl, you can roll again
[21:55] <+Mira_Atella> "Holy hell, what is this building made out of, ice?"
[21:57] <@Grendel`> !perc 53
[21:57] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 53% (or Lower) : 12 24%, Success ]
[21:58] * @Grendel` starts to make his way back up, using the blade and mechadendrites.
[21:59] <@BradGM> Lazerus "It is not like you're wearing the perfect clothing for the task."
[21:59] <@BradGM> It takes you a few painful minutes Grendel, but you managed to reach the other balcony.
[21:59] <@BradGM> Mira, you can try and cross again
[22:00] <@BradGM> ((well, that took a longer than first calculated)
[22:01] * @Grendel` uses his optical mechadendrite to peer through the doorway into the suite beyond.
[22:01] <@Grendel`> ((punish your dicebot))
[22:01] <@BradGM> As you reach the balcony, you can see light piercing from behind the3 heavy curtains. Roll awanress visual -30 due to the limited field of view.
[22:02] * +Mira_Atella takes for the other balcony again, holding her breath and trying to be more careful.
[22:02] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[22:02] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 12 16%, Success ]
[22:03] <@BradGM> You advance more slowly and managed to get clear of your balcony. roll it agian Mira.
[22:03] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[22:03] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 12 44%, Success ]
[22:03] <@Grendel`> !perc 20
[22:03] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 20% (or Lower) : 04 91%, Fail ]
[22:03] <@BradGM> Almost there, roll it one last time mira.
[22:04] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[22:04] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 04 91%, Fail ]
[22:04] <+Mira_Atella> (( fate ))
[22:04] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[22:04] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 12 29%, Success ]
[22:04] <@BradGM> You reach the balcony safely, evading the nothc that Grendel tripped into walking .
[22:04] <+Mira_Atella> "Well that was... fun."
[22:05] * @Grendel` frowns in annoyance.
[22:07] * @Grendel` extends his mechadendrite to try to worm under the bottom of the curtains.
[22:07] <@BradGM> ((the curtains are inside the room, the windows are clsoed for now
[22:07] <+Mira_Atella> "Did you see something?"
[22:09] <@Grendel`> "Just a light."
[22:09] * @Grendel` crawls onto the balcony, moving towards the windows.
[22:09] <@BradGM> ((I saw that a steep wall is a good end game villain for you guys))
[22:10] <@BradGM> ((oh the challenge it prooved to be))
[22:10] <@Grendel`> ((#$^%#$@^&@#(%_!$%))
[22:10] <@BradGM> As you go close to the window, you can hear some faith sound of a discussion
[22:10] * +Mira_Atella steps back a bit to give him room and to wait to hear what he sees.
[22:11] <@BradGM> You can roll awarenss audio Grendel, plus any bonsu you may have
[22:11] * @Grendel` looks at the locks on the windows.
[22:11] <@Grendel`> !perc 40
[22:11] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 40% (or Lower) : 04 99%, Fail ]
[22:11] <@Grendel`> ((Great. My head explodes))
[22:11] <@BradGM> You know there are people talking, but you cannot hear wath or how or how many
[22:12] * @Grendel` pulls out his auspex to attempt to tell, while he motions to the windows.
[22:12] <@BradGM> The window appear to be closed, roll security
[22:12] <@BradGM> +20 Grendel
[22:13] <@BradGM> ((oh wait total recall..))
[22:14] <@BradGM> Grendle, you see the window's lock and it is unlocked, simply closed. It is not like the balcony is easely accessible
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[22:14] * hopey{T} (~FireLake@cpe-67-247-233-15.buffalo.res.rr.com) Quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer)
[22:14] <@Grendel`> ((Wait, what am I rolling heh?))
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[22:14] <@BradGM> ((nothing it is closed, but unlocked))
[22:15] <@BradGM> ((I'd hate for oyu to qaccidentaly lock the window))
[22:15] <@BradGM> ((hehehe))
[22:15] * @Grendel` moves towards the door, glancing bakc at Mira. "Its unlocked, I think you will be quieter opening it. Just a fraction."
[22:16] <+Mira_Atella> "How close are they to the window? I can as quiet as anything, but if they can see this dress coming, they'll know something is up."
[22:18] <@Grendel`> "The curtains are blocking their sight."
[22:18] <@BradGM> Roll tech-use Grendel.
[22:19] * +Mira_Atella looks at her dress again... "Yeah, well.. at least this thing was great for hiding things they do see me."
[22:19] <+Mira_Atella> (( *when they do ))
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[22:19] * X sets mode: +o Desk|Ophic
[22:20] <@Grendel`> !perc 83
[22:20] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 83% (or Lower) : 12 37%, Success ]
[22:22] <@BradGM> you can detect 2 humans in the next room, one is near the door leadind to the ballroom, another is about 10 meters from the door where you are. There is 8 unknown bio-signature present scattered about the room, which is alsomt similar to the one you broke into. You also detect a human body, death, lying in a corner.
[22:23] <@Grendel`> ((so the closest is 10 meters from the balcony doors?))
[22:23] <@BradGM> ((yeah so about 10 meters from you. also..))
[22:24] <@BradGM> since you can fine tune your aupex with skill, you detect that the clsoest one is some sort of Psyker by the irrigular energy reading coming from him
[22:25] <@Grendel`> "The two closest are 10 meters away, one of which is the psyker."
[22:26] <@Grendel`> "Still 8 unknowns."
[22:27] <+Mira_Atella> "Good thing I've been practicing with Laz to minimize the effects of a psyker on me." Opens the doors/windows and goes inside.
[22:27] <@BradGM> ((Anyone is pakcing a stummer?))
[22:27] <+Mira_Atella> (( er, yeah.. I always forget to use them ))
[22:28] <@BradGM> roll silent move
[22:29] <@BradGM> opposed my awanress
[22:29] <@BradGM> !perc 55
[22:29] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 55% (or Lower) : 04 95%, Fail ]
[22:29] <@BradGM> ((huh())
[22:29] <@BradGM> !perc 40
[22:29] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 40% (or Lower) : 04 78%, Fail ]
[22:29] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 64
[22:29] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 64% (or Lower) : 04 88%, Fail ]
[22:29] <+Mira_Atella> (( le sigh ))
[22:29] <@BradGM> ((I failed less))
[22:30] * @Grendel` slips his optical mechadendrite under the curtain, checking it out.
[22:34] <@BradGM> You crack open the door/window twisitng it enough you can hear conversation. The first voice is articulated, vigorous, but it is someone you do not know. "Keep it running. Gorkok knows when to act. For the moment, I'll get Gallus' woman and then we'll start." You hear a "hmmmm.." coming from closer follwoed by the door opening and closing. Grnedle you detect that the other human left.
[22:35] <@BradGM> ((Is it that flexible?))
[22:35] <@BradGM> ((Or must you kneel or lie down?))
[22:35] <@Grendel`> ((yeah))
[22:36] * +Mira_Atella freezes at the mention of Gallus.
[22:36] <@Grendel`> ((high flxible, can extend to a length of 3 meters, and can redice its width to a pencil's thickness)).
[22:36] <@Grendel`> @@Halo, attempt to see who just left@@ Grendel says as quietly as possible.
[22:36] <@BradGM> Halo @@Left form where?@@
[22:38] <@BradGM> Mira you can roll awareness audio if you want.
[22:38] <@Grendel`> @@It should be coming down soon@@
[22:38] * @Grendel` attempts to study the room to see who is left.
[22:38] * +Mira_Atella tries to listen more closely.
[22:38] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 59
[22:38] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 59% (or Lower) : 12 22%, Success ]
[22:41] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 35
[22:41] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 35% (or Lower) : 12 32%, Success ]
[22:42] <@BradGM> Grendel, as you slip your optical mecharendrite under the curtains, you see a human, the Psyker, kneeling in the middle of an marked circle on the ground that is brightly lid from an psychic method you do not know. Around the room you can see, and Mira can hear identifity it, Orks readying thier shootas. Those orks also are typical of the Blood Axes Klan that Lazerus epxlained..cont
[22:44] <@BradGM> cont..wearing camouflage warpaint motif, human-like fatigues, berets, bandoliers of grenades, combat webbing and even medals and peaked caps.
[22:44] <+Mira_Atella> @@ We have orks, and Gallus. Remember the idea of the worst possible way tonight could go? This is worse than that @@ She speaks barely in a whisper.
[22:44] <@BradGM> Grendel, you cannot see the dead human body yet
[22:46] * @Grendel` looks at Mira. "We have Gallus?" He continues to sweep the mechadendrite along the bottom of the curtain, looking for the body.
[22:47] <+Mira_Atella> (( You know what's fun? Someone asking you a million questions. You telling them you can't talk right now, them saying okay, pausing a few seconds, then continuing with the questions ))
[22:47] <+Mira_Atella> @@ They said something about getting Gallus' woman, then starting on their mission @@
[22:48] <@BradGM> Halo @@So, it's only one guy coming donw the stiars, or two?@@
[22:48] <@Grendel`> @@One as far as we know@@
[22:50] <@BradGM> Halo @@Well, then it's Capt'n Duty. 'guess he's not that good after all.@@
[22:50] <+Mira_Atella> @@ We don't know that.. I've seen people play dumb before, but no one can do it as well as he did yesterday @@
[22:50] <@BradGM> ((and no; the voice was not the Captain's))
[22:51] <@Grendel`> @@That was not the voice I heard. Perhaps they went to another room up here?@@
[22:51] <+Mira_Atella> (( Were they told how many rooms in all were here? ))
[22:52] <@BradGM> ((no, since the rooms were not where the masquarade was and all))
[22:53] <@BradGM> Roll silent move
[22:53] <@BradGM> !perc 55
[22:53] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 55% (or Lower) : 04 96%, Fail ]
[22:53] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 64
[22:53] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 64% (or Lower) : 04 90%, Fail ]
[22:53] <+Mira_Atella> (( I HATE YOU DICE BOT ))
[22:53] <@BradGM> !perc 40
[22:53] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 40% (or Lower) : 12 39%, Success ]
[22:54] <+Mira_Atella> (( Am I rolling opposing again? ))
[22:54] <@BradGM> ((yeah but the second one is special))
[22:54] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 64
[22:54] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 64% (or Lower) : 12 46%, Success ]
[22:54] <+Mira_Atella> (( In your face. Bitch. ))
[22:55] <+Mira_Atella> (( Not you, Brad lol ))
[22:55] <@BradGM> ((yeah simply my faithful Dice servitor. Feel on their souls, my pretty))
[22:55] <@BradGM> ((feed, FEED!))
[22:56] <@BradGM> ((well that went bad))
[22:56] <@Grendel`> ((heh))
[22:56] <@BradGM> Roll logic -20
[22:56] <+Mira_Atella> (( wow.. I'm watching two people have what seems to be a never ending argument on the pronunciation of Ninja Gaiden ))
[22:56] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 15
[22:56] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 15% (or Lower) : 12 11%, Success ]
[22:57] <+Mira_Atella> (( Now he's scared of me ))
[22:57] <@BradGM> ((Grendel can too))
[22:57] <@Grendel`> !perc 43
[22:57] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 43% (or Lower) : 12 21%, Success ]
[22:59] <+Mira_Atella> (( rofl I just realized I used an entire bottle hand sanitizer today.. went to get it out of my bag and it's just the empty bottle ))
[22:59] <@Grendel`> ((ewww))
[22:59] <+Mira_Atella> (( how is that ew? heh ))
[23:00] <@BradGM> It occourts to you that Gallus may well have new underlings serving him. And that he would not be above murdering the Captain and use his facade for Gallus' needs.
[23:00] <+Mira_Atella> (( Would she considering they meant her as his woman? ))
[23:01] <@Grendel`> ((okay, I'm really confused now. The person walked out said "I'll go get Gallus' woman now?"))
[23:01] <@BradGM> ((yes))
[23:01] <+Mira_Atella> (( Yeah, you might mixing up Gallus and the name we found ))
[23:02] <@Grendel`> ((but we also think that that person is Galus? So we think he's talking about himself in the third person?))
[23:03] <+Mira_Atella> (( I doubt that, but we also couldn't see who it was ))
[23:03] <@BradGM> ((Gallus= Synthskin man who was with the Bryton Brothers and teleported away. Galland. The name Jex wrote under a desk at Bourfin's house.))
[23:04] <+Mira_Atella> (( Yeah, that confused me at first too and I thought you were just spelling Gallus wrong lol ))
[23:04] <@Grendel`> @@Keep an eye on him, see where he goes@@
[23:05] <@BradGM> Halo@@All right.@@
[23:05] <@Grendel`> ((So we think he's speaking about himselfin the third person?))
[23:05] <@BradGM> ((no))
[23:05] <+Mira_Atella> (( nah ))
[23:06] <@Grendel`> ((Ah, I see I guess. Misread something repeatedly))
[23:06] * @Grendel` glances back to see if Lazarus made it with them, and describes the ritual.
[23:07] <@BradGM> Lazerus is there, haivng managed to walk on the walls slowly, but surely.
[23:07] <@BradGM> ((((he doens't ahv ethe pwoer, just that it looks good))
[23:08] <@BradGM> !perc 65
[23:08] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 65% (or Lower) : 12 34%, Success ]
[23:08] <@BradGM> !perc 61
[23:08] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 61% (or Lower) : 12 44%, Success ]
[23:09] <@BradGM> Lazerus suddenly seems startled.
[23:10] <@BradGM> Laz, whispering nervously "He knows I am here."
[23:11] * @Grendel` studies the man with his mechadendrite, getting his weapon out.
[23:13] <@BradGM> The man seems to barely glance his head back, but doesn't move, but you cna ehar some faith murmur, possibly using a commbead or sort. You can all roll awareness audio-20
[23:14] <@Grendel`> !perc 20
[23:14] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 20% (or Lower) : 04 59%, Fail ]
[23:15] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 39
[23:15] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 39% (or Lower) : 04 59%, Fail ]
[23:16] <@BradGM> ((Fate?))
[23:16] <@BradGM> ((If any, we will finish soon))
[23:16] <+Mira_Atella> (( None left for me ))
[23:18] <@BradGM> !perc 41
[23:18] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 41% (or Lower) : 04 73%, Fail ]
[23:18] <@BradGM> !perc 41
[23:18] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 41% (or Lower) : 04 85%, Fail ]
[23:19] <@BradGM> Grendel, you see the circle of light die off. After a couple of seconds, the Psyker begins to get up.
[23:19] <@BradGM> +++++++Terminate Transmission+++++++
[20:27] <@BradGM> +++ Blood Dealings: Ballroom Blitz+++
[20:27] <@BradGM> +++Thought of the Day: The Doubter Fails; The Steadfast Prevails.+++
[20:27] <@BradGM> +++Location: Opening door leading to unknown room, between third and fourth balcony, 1st Floor of the Ballroom, Duke Mator’s Castle, Maxwell, Sisk+++
[20:27] <@BradGM> +++2212Hours- Maxwell Time+++
[20:27] <@BradGM> +++ Mockingbird arranged for final preparations and details with Dutiy before setting into their accoutrements and transport for the Masquarade. Making a well remarked and shocking the on-lookers (to their delight), the cell’s good mannerisms and psychic abilities helping their melting when inside with the local nobility.
[20:27] <@BradGM> Moving about the large room, Grendel detected unknown bio-signatures being a door on the balcony level. Lazerus also sensed some life signs, but they were suddenly blocked, nothing to keep Mira in confidence down in the crowd.
[20:27] <@BradGM> . With Halo keeping watch in the kitchen, the acolytes casually moved to the balconies and when out of view of the House guard at the stair, picked the next door and entered the room.+++
[20:27] <@BradGM> ++++++++End Transmission++++++++
[20:27] <+Mira_Atella> (( I can see snow from here, but was like 85 several days this week.. now it's just raining nonstop ))
[20:28] <@Grendel`> (snow doesn't exist. Silly people))
[20:28] <@BradGM> The room is a small salong wiht a couple of filled bookshelves, a few tables and chairs and 2 long chairs. There is also 4 large windows.
[20:29] * @Grendel` moves towards the windows, examining them to see how they open and examining the balcony through them. @@Halo, be ready to alert to constabulary if they are needed.@@
[20:31] <@BradGM> @@Sure thing.@@
[20:31] * +Mira_Atella looks around the room for anything out of place.
[20:31] <@BradGM> There is indeed an en closed balcony.
[20:32] * @Grendel` frowns slightly as he studies the enclosed balcony. "We may have to go through their door anyway."
[20:33] <@BradGM> The room appears to be 'normal,, and nothing seems out of palce for you Mira.
[20:33] * @Grendel` moves forward, , poking his optical mechadendrite out, trying to see the balcony next door.
[20:33] <@BradGM> ((Oh- enclosed, as his the bottom half is enclosed; you upper half is still in the open))
[20:33] <@BradGM> ((it,s an open topped balcony))
[20:33] <@BradGM> ((so to speak))
[20:35] <@Grendel`> ((ahh))
[20:36] * @Grendel` moves closer, sticking out his mechadendrite out far enough, shrinking it down to its narrowest.
[20:37] <@BradGM> you pivot the window in its fixed axis and oepn the window. The balcony next door is innocupoed, but there is about 20 meters of spase between you and it. Roll awarness visual+20
[20:38] <@Grendel`> !perc 70
[20:38] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 70% (or Lower) : 12 48%, Success ]
[20:40] <@BradGM> You can see some thin strip of stone between both balconies that someone could walk ontot to reach the other side.
[20:43] <@Grendel`> ((how far away is the other balcony from this one?))
[20:45] <@BradGM> ((20 meters))
[20:45] <@Grendel`> ((oh well, that's quite a trek))
[20:46] * @Grendel` points out the strip of stone to Mira. "It looks like we have some way to make it across at least."
[20:47] * +Mira_Atella arches a brow, "You have noticed what I'm wearing, right?"
[20:48] <@BradGM> ((How to show the grimdark future that you can be a storng woman, but still a lady; do some crazy stunt in a LouisXIV style dress, Inquisition style))
[20:48] <+Mira_Atella> (( hehe ))
[20:49] * @Grendel` glances at Mira's outfit, and then the ledge (does it look like I'll be able to walk across it with no problem, or am I going to be rolling agi ever 2 feet?))
[20:50] <+Mira_Atella> (( lol ))
[20:50] <@BradGM> ((I would make it at least 3 rolls))
[20:51] <@BradGM> ((you make it you're on the toher side safe and sound on the balcony))
[20:51] <@Grendel`> "It is this, or the front door."
[20:51] <@BradGM> ((you fail well, You won't automatically fall to your death, I'm not that horrible that far out, let's create tension!))
[20:52] <@BradGM> Lazerus "And we are ill equipped to kick down doors for the time being."
[20:52] * +Mira_Atella pulls up the hem of the gown to show the boots she still has on. "Not entirely."
[20:53] <@Grendel`> ((Should've taken Maglev grace heh))
[20:53] <+Mira_Atella> (( That will make sense later maybe, but not just yet ;) ))
[20:54] <@Grendel`> "Who should go first?"
[20:55] <+Mira_Atella> "Have at it, you have a better idea of what it looks like after scanning.. you'll be able to pass on anything you find that could send us plummeting to the ground."
[20:56] * @Grendel` nods and starts to make his way carefully out onto the ledge.
[20:57] * +Mira_Atella mutters quietly about it being too easy to get Grendel to do stupid things.
[20:58] <@BradGM> Roll agility
[20:58] <@Grendel`> ((no bonus for being awesome and going first? :) ))
[20:59] <@Grendel`> !perc 31
[20:59] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 31% (or Lower) : 12 9%, Success ]
[20:59] <@BradGM> ((no!))
[20:59] <@BradGM> ((not anymore! negatives rolls form now on for you Mr. nice rolls!))
[20:59] * @Grendel` works his way out onto the ledge, using his mechadendrites for balance, pressing against the wall as he carefully moves along the edge.
[20:59] <+Mira_Atella> (( haha he can be called a flying machine now ))
[21:00] <@BradGM> ((next roll, at -32!))
[21:00] <@BradGM> You advance on the ledge, the wind whisling by as you walk over the castle Court below.
[21:01] <@BradGM> roll agility again, +20
[21:01] <@Grendel`> !perc 51
[21:01] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 51% (or Lower) : 12 44%, Success ]
[21:02] <@BradGM> Youa dvance clsoer, roll awarness, visual, +20 due to your mecharendrite
[21:03] <@Grendel`> !dhroll 70
[21:03] <@Grendel`> !perc 70
[21:03] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 70% (or Lower) : 04 84%, Fail ]
[21:04] <@BradGM> roll agility
[21:05] <@Grendel`> !perc 31
[21:05] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 31% (or Lower) : 04 63%, Fail ]
[21:05] <@Grendel`> ((Fate!))
[21:05] <@Grendel`> !perc 31
[21:05] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 31% (or Lower) : 04 66%, Fail ]
[21:05] <@Grendel`> ((fcik you dice!))
[21:05] <@BradGM> Qs you reach for the balcony's edge, your eagerness make you slip and oyu fall! Roll agility again!
[21:06] <@Grendel`> !perc 31
[21:06] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 31% (or Lower) : 04 56%, Fail ]
[21:06] <@Grendel`> ((fciking bot!))
[21:06] <@BradGM> you try to grap the balcony's edge but fail! roll agility again!
[21:07] <@Grendel`> !prc 31
[21:07] <@Grendel`> !perc 31
[21:07] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 31% (or Lower) : 04 94%, Fail ]
[21:08] <@Grendel`> ((sigh))
[21:08] <@BradGM> You try going for the bottom of the balcony, but it is too far! You can try with your mecharandrite to grab something to save your life with antoher agility roll
[21:10] <@Grendel`> !perc 31
[21:10] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 31% (or Lower) : 04 70%, Fail ]
[21:12] <@BradGM> Grendel falls down! you can roll awanress Grendel to maybe spot something to hold onto
[21:12] <@Grendel`> !perc 50
[21:12] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 50% (or Lower) : 12 19%, Success ]
[21:12] * +Mira_Atella has no time to throw something together to help him, and just kind of watches.
[21:13] <@BradGM> There is some rain pipe you might be able to hang ontot! Since you are falling donw at spped, this will be a strength test to suddenly halt your descent
[21:13] * @Grendel` slips and flails with his mechadendrites, trying to grab onto the pipe.
[21:13] <@Grendel`> !perc 46
[21:13] <+DiceServitor> Grendel` rolls [ 46% (or Lower) : 04 99%, Fail ]
[21:14] <@Grendel`> ((fucking ridiculous!))
[21:14] <+Mira_Atella> (( wouldn't he get a bonus for using his mechadendrites and not his actual arms? ))
[21:15] <@BradGM> You fall 5 meters. the floor is 15 meters donw, you can try again since the pipe goes down all the way. I would say +15 since it utility and medical so there is clamps and pincers and suhc
[21:15] <@BradGM> ((since it's))
[21:16] <@Grendel`> !perc 61
[21:16] <@BradGM> (('Guess we'll know next week, g'night folks!))
[21:17] <+Mira_Atella> (( now the bot is just teasing you ))
[21:17] <@Grendel`> !perc 61
[21:17] <@BradGM> ((huh the bot just disconnected))
Session Close: Thu Dec 13 21:17:36 2012
Session Start: Thu Dec 13 21:17:36 2012
Session Ident: #Shadowrun
[21:17] * Disconnected
[21:19] * Attempting to rejoin channel #Shadowrun
[21:19] * Rejoined channel #Shadowrun
[21:19] * Topic is 'S-Run Gaming Community: GAME ROOM Please join #S-Run for chat| Now Playing: Dark Heresy: BLOOD DEALINGS: ESCALATION'
[21:19] * Set by BradGM on Thu Dec 06 20:20:13
[21:19] <+Mira_Atella> (( *prods at brad with a stick* ))
[21:19] <+Mira_Atella> (( I didn't do it! ))
[21:19] -X- AUTHENTICATION SUCCESSFUL as Braddoc
[21:19] -X- Remember: Nobody from CService will ever ask you for your password, do NOT give out your password to anyone claiming to be CService.
[21:19] * X sets mode: +o BradGM
[21:19] * Grendel` sets mode: +o WarDicer
[21:19] * +DiceServitor (DiceBot@modemcable166.73-131-66.mc.videotron.ca) Quit (Ping timeout)
[21:19] <@BradGM> ((here we go, so go ahead and rool Grendel))
[21:20] <@BradGM> ...
[21:20] <@Grendel`> !perc 61
[21:20] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 61% (or Lower) : 12 29%, Success ]
[21:20] <@BradGM> You manage to violently halt your fall by grapping soldily on the rain pipe with a rahter loud sounding of bending metal, but you are alive. Roll toughness
[21:21] <@Grendel`> !perc 51
[21:21] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 51% (or Lower) : 04 97%, Fail ]
[21:22] <+Mira_Atella> (( Amusing that I'm watching Big Bang Theory and they are playing D&D with Santa as the enemy heh ))
[21:23] * int3 (~irc@nycirc.com) has joined #Shadowrun
[21:23] <@BradGM> 1d10
[21:23] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls 1D10: 7
[21:23] <@BradGM> You take 7 wounds to your body due to the shock, minus
[21:24] <@BradGM> TB of course
[21:25] * @Grendel` grunts as he slows his fall, feeling the flesh straining against the metal as he looks around for how to get back up and to the balcony.
[21:25] * +Mira_Atella looks over the edge of the balcony to see where the tin man landed.
[21:26] <@BradGM> Grendle is about 6, 7 meters dwon hanging by a rain pipe
[21:27] * +Mira_Atella speaks loudly enough that he can hear her even without the comm "If your plan was to jump on the heads of the attackers, I would have talked you out of it."
[21:28] * @Grendel` doesn't respond to that as he begins to work his way back up.
[21:29] <@BradGM> Roll scale steer surfaces, +15 for the mecharendrite I'm certian you're using
[21:30] * +Mira_Atella reaches out a gloved hand to help him once he's close enough.
[21:30] <@Grendel`> !perc 38
[21:30] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 38% (or Lower) : 04 61%, Fail ]
[21:30] <+Mira_Atella> (( I think the rain is trying to break my roof ))
[21:30] <@BradGM> You cannot find any good grip and remains where yoou are
[21:31] * @Grendel` looks down to see if he can make his way down. He'll go down and then back up to kick in the door if he has to.
[21:31] <+Mira_Atella> "Come on Grendel, unless you a lie to be the last thing you hear when I say it was nice knowing you, you need to climb!"
[21:31] <+Mira_Atella> (( *want a lie ))
[21:32] <@Grendel`> ((smirk))
[21:32] * @Grendel` attempts to move back up, using the mechadendrites to attempt to grip cracks in the surface of the wall.
[21:33] <@BradGM> ((Yeah do it! You got your meatgirl cheering for you!))
[21:33] <+Mira_Atella> (( I think you need to check you definition of cheering lol ))
[21:35] <@BradGM> ((well, 40k cheers?))
[21:35] <@Grendel`> ((sarcasm is so grimdark))
[21:36] <+Mira_Atella> (( damnit.. my hot chocolate got cold ))
[21:37] <@Grendel`> ((another roll at +15 I take it?))
[21:37] <@BradGM> roll agian Grendel after a few moments of rest
[21:37] <@Grendel`> !dhroll 38
[21:37] <@Grendel`> !perc 38
[21:37] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 38% (or Lower) : 04 49%, Fail ]
[21:39] <@BradGM> Thnigs doens't look too good for now
[21:41] <+Mira_Atella> "You really want to die on this planet? With people that will probably cut you up to make mugs for whatever passes for ale?" Glares at him from the balcony.
[21:42] * @Grendel` hisses at the affront to the Omnissiah, and pulls his powerblade, activating it and attempting to use it to carve hand and footholds into the wall.
[21:43] <@BradGM> Again, +30
[21:43] * +Mira_Atella steps back a bit, "Maybe that was too much."
[21:43] <@Grendel`> !dhroll 53
[21:43] <@Grendel`> !perc 53
[21:43] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 53% (or Lower) : 04 93%, Fail ]
[21:43] <@Grendel`> ((This is fucking ridiculous!))
[21:44] <@BradGM> ((Yeah this is a bit too much))
[21:45] <@BradGM> Despite stirking the stone, you cannot get something solid to grab onto and climbI
[21:45] * @Grendel` waits in annoyance before trying again.
[21:46] * +Mira_Atella sighs and steps on to the stone leading to the other balcony, "How about you meet me there, you're half way, sort of.."
[21:47] <@Grendel`> "Very well."
[21:51] * @Grendel` continues to try to move up, using the blade and the mechadendrites.
[21:51] <@BradGM> ((roll again))
[21:51] <@BradGM> Mira: roll agility, -10 with the dress
[21:52] <+Mira_Atella> (( would it be considered acrobatics? ))
[21:52] <@Grendel`> !perc 53
[21:52] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 53% (or Lower) : 04 95%, Fail ]
[21:52] <@Grendel`> ((I've rolled more 90+s in this game than I have succeses!))
[21:53] <@BradGM> ((Mira: if you want to try it, yes.))
[21:53] <@BradGM> Grendle is indeed stuck there it seems
[21:53] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[21:53] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 04 83%, Fail ]
[21:54] <+Mira_Atella> (( fate... ))
[21:54] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[21:54] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 04 67%, Fail ]
[21:54] <+Mira_Atella> (( .... should we all just jump to our deaths and not waste the time? heh ))
[21:54] <@BradGM> You go on the eldge but slip! roll agility to try to grab the balcony behind you
[21:54] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[21:54] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 04 81%, Fail ]
[21:55] <+Mira_Atella> (( serious.. I'm considering jumping an option lol ))
[21:55] <@BradGM> you cannot grab the ledge! roll aiglity to grap the bototm fo the balcony
[21:55] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[21:55] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 12 35%, Success ]
[21:55] <@BradGM> you manage to grab the bototm of the balcony! lazerus helps you back onto solid ground, so to speak.
[21:55] <@BradGM> Grendl, you can roll again
[21:55] <+Mira_Atella> "Holy hell, what is this building made out of, ice?"
[21:57] <@Grendel`> !perc 53
[21:57] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 53% (or Lower) : 12 24%, Success ]
[21:58] * @Grendel` starts to make his way back up, using the blade and mechadendrites.
[21:59] <@BradGM> Lazerus "It is not like you're wearing the perfect clothing for the task."
[21:59] <@BradGM> It takes you a few painful minutes Grendel, but you managed to reach the other balcony.
[21:59] <@BradGM> Mira, you can try and cross again
[22:00] <@BradGM> ((well, that took a longer than first calculated)
[22:01] * @Grendel` uses his optical mechadendrite to peer through the doorway into the suite beyond.
[22:01] <@Grendel`> ((punish your dicebot))
[22:01] <@BradGM> As you reach the balcony, you can see light piercing from behind the3 heavy curtains. Roll awanress visual -30 due to the limited field of view.
[22:02] * +Mira_Atella takes for the other balcony again, holding her breath and trying to be more careful.
[22:02] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[22:02] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 12 16%, Success ]
[22:03] <@BradGM> You advance more slowly and managed to get clear of your balcony. roll it agian Mira.
[22:03] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[22:03] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 12 44%, Success ]
[22:03] <@Grendel`> !perc 20
[22:03] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 20% (or Lower) : 04 91%, Fail ]
[22:03] <@BradGM> Almost there, roll it one last time mira.
[22:04] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[22:04] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 04 91%, Fail ]
[22:04] <+Mira_Atella> (( fate ))
[22:04] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 54
[22:04] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 54% (or Lower) : 12 29%, Success ]
[22:04] <@BradGM> You reach the balcony safely, evading the nothc that Grendel tripped into walking .
[22:04] <+Mira_Atella> "Well that was... fun."
[22:05] * @Grendel` frowns in annoyance.
[22:07] * @Grendel` extends his mechadendrite to try to worm under the bottom of the curtains.
[22:07] <@BradGM> ((the curtains are inside the room, the windows are clsoed for now
[22:07] <+Mira_Atella> "Did you see something?"
[22:09] <@Grendel`> "Just a light."
[22:09] * @Grendel` crawls onto the balcony, moving towards the windows.
[22:09] <@BradGM> ((I saw that a steep wall is a good end game villain for you guys))
[22:10] <@BradGM> ((oh the challenge it prooved to be))
[22:10] <@Grendel`> ((#$^%#$@^&@#(%_!$%))
[22:10] <@BradGM> As you go close to the window, you can hear some faith sound of a discussion
[22:10] * +Mira_Atella steps back a bit to give him room and to wait to hear what he sees.
[22:11] <@BradGM> You can roll awarenss audio Grendel, plus any bonsu you may have
[22:11] * @Grendel` looks at the locks on the windows.
[22:11] <@Grendel`> !perc 40
[22:11] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 40% (or Lower) : 04 99%, Fail ]
[22:11] <@Grendel`> ((Great. My head explodes))
[22:11] <@BradGM> You know there are people talking, but you cannot hear wath or how or how many
[22:12] * @Grendel` pulls out his auspex to attempt to tell, while he motions to the windows.
[22:12] <@BradGM> The window appear to be closed, roll security
[22:12] <@BradGM> +20 Grendel
[22:13] <@BradGM> ((oh wait total recall..))
[22:14] <@BradGM> Grendle, you see the window's lock and it is unlocked, simply closed. It is not like the balcony is easely accessible
[22:14] * @Desk|Ophic (~seakrat@seakrat.users.undernet.org) Quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer)
[22:14] * hopey{T} (~FireLake@cpe-67-247-233-15.buffalo.res.rr.com) Quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer)
[22:14] <@Grendel`> ((Wait, what am I rolling heh?))
[22:14] * hopey{T} (~FireLake@cpe-67-247-233-15.buffalo.res.rr.com) has joined #Shadowrun
[22:14] <@BradGM> ((nothing it is closed, but unlocked))
[22:15] <@BradGM> ((I'd hate for oyu to qaccidentaly lock the window))
[22:15] <@BradGM> ((hehehe))
[22:15] * @Grendel` moves towards the door, glancing bakc at Mira. "Its unlocked, I think you will be quieter opening it. Just a fraction."
[22:16] <+Mira_Atella> "How close are they to the window? I can as quiet as anything, but if they can see this dress coming, they'll know something is up."
[22:18] <@Grendel`> "The curtains are blocking their sight."
[22:18] <@BradGM> Roll tech-use Grendel.
[22:19] * +Mira_Atella looks at her dress again... "Yeah, well.. at least this thing was great for hiding things they do see me."
[22:19] <+Mira_Atella> (( *when they do ))
[22:19] * Desk|Ophic (~seakrat@seakrat.users.undernet.org) has joined #Shadowrun
[22:19] * X sets mode: +o Desk|Ophic
[22:20] <@Grendel`> !perc 83
[22:20] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 83% (or Lower) : 12 37%, Success ]
[22:22] <@BradGM> you can detect 2 humans in the next room, one is near the door leadind to the ballroom, another is about 10 meters from the door where you are. There is 8 unknown bio-signature present scattered about the room, which is alsomt similar to the one you broke into. You also detect a human body, death, lying in a corner.
[22:23] <@Grendel`> ((so the closest is 10 meters from the balcony doors?))
[22:23] <@BradGM> ((yeah so about 10 meters from you. also..))
[22:24] <@BradGM> since you can fine tune your aupex with skill, you detect that the clsoest one is some sort of Psyker by the irrigular energy reading coming from him
[22:25] <@Grendel`> "The two closest are 10 meters away, one of which is the psyker."
[22:26] <@Grendel`> "Still 8 unknowns."
[22:27] <+Mira_Atella> "Good thing I've been practicing with Laz to minimize the effects of a psyker on me." Opens the doors/windows and goes inside.
[22:27] <@BradGM> ((Anyone is pakcing a stummer?))
[22:27] <+Mira_Atella> (( er, yeah.. I always forget to use them ))
[22:28] <@BradGM> roll silent move
[22:29] <@BradGM> opposed my awanress
[22:29] <@BradGM> !perc 55
[22:29] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 55% (or Lower) : 04 95%, Fail ]
[22:29] <@BradGM> ((huh())
[22:29] <@BradGM> !perc 40
[22:29] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 40% (or Lower) : 04 78%, Fail ]
[22:29] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 64
[22:29] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 64% (or Lower) : 04 88%, Fail ]
[22:29] <+Mira_Atella> (( le sigh ))
[22:29] <@BradGM> ((I failed less))
[22:30] * @Grendel` slips his optical mechadendrite under the curtain, checking it out.
[22:34] <@BradGM> You crack open the door/window twisitng it enough you can hear conversation. The first voice is articulated, vigorous, but it is someone you do not know. "Keep it running. Gorkok knows when to act. For the moment, I'll get Gallus' woman and then we'll start." You hear a "hmmmm.." coming from closer follwoed by the door opening and closing. Grnedle you detect that the other human left.
[22:35] <@BradGM> ((Is it that flexible?))
[22:35] <@BradGM> ((Or must you kneel or lie down?))
[22:35] <@Grendel`> ((yeah))
[22:36] * +Mira_Atella freezes at the mention of Gallus.
[22:36] <@Grendel`> ((high flxible, can extend to a length of 3 meters, and can redice its width to a pencil's thickness)).
[22:36] <@Grendel`> @@Halo, attempt to see who just left@@ Grendel says as quietly as possible.
[22:36] <@BradGM> Halo @@Left form where?@@
[22:38] <@BradGM> Mira you can roll awareness audio if you want.
[22:38] <@Grendel`> @@It should be coming down soon@@
[22:38] * @Grendel` attempts to study the room to see who is left.
[22:38] * +Mira_Atella tries to listen more closely.
[22:38] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 59
[22:38] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 59% (or Lower) : 12 22%, Success ]
[22:41] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 35
[22:41] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 35% (or Lower) : 12 32%, Success ]
[22:42] <@BradGM> Grendel, as you slip your optical mecharendrite under the curtains, you see a human, the Psyker, kneeling in the middle of an marked circle on the ground that is brightly lid from an psychic method you do not know. Around the room you can see, and Mira can hear identifity it, Orks readying thier shootas. Those orks also are typical of the Blood Axes Klan that Lazerus epxlained..cont
[22:44] <@BradGM> cont..wearing camouflage warpaint motif, human-like fatigues, berets, bandoliers of grenades, combat webbing and even medals and peaked caps.
[22:44] <+Mira_Atella> @@ We have orks, and Gallus. Remember the idea of the worst possible way tonight could go? This is worse than that @@ She speaks barely in a whisper.
[22:44] <@BradGM> Grendel, you cannot see the dead human body yet
[22:46] * @Grendel` looks at Mira. "We have Gallus?" He continues to sweep the mechadendrite along the bottom of the curtain, looking for the body.
[22:47] <+Mira_Atella> (( You know what's fun? Someone asking you a million questions. You telling them you can't talk right now, them saying okay, pausing a few seconds, then continuing with the questions ))
[22:47] <+Mira_Atella> @@ They said something about getting Gallus' woman, then starting on their mission @@
[22:48] <@BradGM> Halo @@So, it's only one guy coming donw the stiars, or two?@@
[22:48] <@Grendel`> @@One as far as we know@@
[22:50] <@BradGM> Halo @@Well, then it's Capt'n Duty. 'guess he's not that good after all.@@
[22:50] <+Mira_Atella> @@ We don't know that.. I've seen people play dumb before, but no one can do it as well as he did yesterday @@
[22:50] <@BradGM> ((and no; the voice was not the Captain's))
[22:51] <@Grendel`> @@That was not the voice I heard. Perhaps they went to another room up here?@@
[22:51] <+Mira_Atella> (( Were they told how many rooms in all were here? ))
[22:52] <@BradGM> ((no, since the rooms were not where the masquarade was and all))
[22:53] <@BradGM> Roll silent move
[22:53] <@BradGM> !perc 55
[22:53] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 55% (or Lower) : 04 96%, Fail ]
[22:53] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 64
[22:53] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 64% (or Lower) : 04 90%, Fail ]
[22:53] <+Mira_Atella> (( I HATE YOU DICE BOT ))
[22:53] <@BradGM> !perc 40
[22:53] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 40% (or Lower) : 12 39%, Success ]
[22:54] <+Mira_Atella> (( Am I rolling opposing again? ))
[22:54] <@BradGM> ((yeah but the second one is special))
[22:54] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 64
[22:54] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 64% (or Lower) : 12 46%, Success ]
[22:54] <+Mira_Atella> (( In your face. Bitch. ))
[22:55] <+Mira_Atella> (( Not you, Brad lol ))
[22:55] <@BradGM> ((yeah simply my faithful Dice servitor. Feel on their souls, my pretty))
[22:55] <@BradGM> ((feed, FEED!))
[22:56] <@BradGM> ((well that went bad))
[22:56] <@Grendel`> ((heh))
[22:56] <@BradGM> Roll logic -20
[22:56] <+Mira_Atella> (( wow.. I'm watching two people have what seems to be a never ending argument on the pronunciation of Ninja Gaiden ))
[22:56] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 15
[22:56] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 15% (or Lower) : 12 11%, Success ]
[22:57] <+Mira_Atella> (( Now he's scared of me ))
[22:57] <@BradGM> ((Grendel can too))
[22:57] <@Grendel`> !perc 43
[22:57] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 43% (or Lower) : 12 21%, Success ]
[22:59] <+Mira_Atella> (( rofl I just realized I used an entire bottle hand sanitizer today.. went to get it out of my bag and it's just the empty bottle ))
[22:59] <@Grendel`> ((ewww))
[22:59] <+Mira_Atella> (( how is that ew? heh ))
[23:00] <@BradGM> It occourts to you that Gallus may well have new underlings serving him. And that he would not be above murdering the Captain and use his facade for Gallus' needs.
[23:00] <+Mira_Atella> (( Would she considering they meant her as his woman? ))
[23:01] <@Grendel`> ((okay, I'm really confused now. The person walked out said "I'll go get Gallus' woman now?"))
[23:01] <@BradGM> ((yes))
[23:01] <+Mira_Atella> (( Yeah, you might mixing up Gallus and the name we found ))
[23:02] <@Grendel`> ((but we also think that that person is Galus? So we think he's talking about himself in the third person?))
[23:03] <+Mira_Atella> (( I doubt that, but we also couldn't see who it was ))
[23:03] <@BradGM> ((Gallus= Synthskin man who was with the Bryton Brothers and teleported away. Galland. The name Jex wrote under a desk at Bourfin's house.))
[23:04] <+Mira_Atella> (( Yeah, that confused me at first too and I thought you were just spelling Gallus wrong lol ))
[23:04] <@Grendel`> @@Keep an eye on him, see where he goes@@
[23:05] <@BradGM> Halo@@All right.@@
[23:05] <@Grendel`> ((So we think he's speaking about himselfin the third person?))
[23:05] <@BradGM> ((no))
[23:05] <+Mira_Atella> (( nah ))
[23:06] <@Grendel`> ((Ah, I see I guess. Misread something repeatedly))
[23:06] * @Grendel` glances back to see if Lazarus made it with them, and describes the ritual.
[23:07] <@BradGM> Lazerus is there, haivng managed to walk on the walls slowly, but surely.
[23:07] <@BradGM> ((((he doens't ahv ethe pwoer, just that it looks good))
[23:08] <@BradGM> !perc 65
[23:08] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 65% (or Lower) : 12 34%, Success ]
[23:08] <@BradGM> !perc 61
[23:08] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 61% (or Lower) : 12 44%, Success ]
[23:09] <@BradGM> Lazerus suddenly seems startled.
[23:10] <@BradGM> Laz, whispering nervously "He knows I am here."
[23:11] * @Grendel` studies the man with his mechadendrite, getting his weapon out.
[23:13] <@BradGM> The man seems to barely glance his head back, but doesn't move, but you cna ehar some faith murmur, possibly using a commbead or sort. You can all roll awareness audio-20
[23:14] <@Grendel`> !perc 20
[23:14] <@WarDicer> Grendel` rolls [ 20% (or Lower) : 04 59%, Fail ]
[23:15] <+Mira_Atella> !perc 39
[23:15] <@WarDicer> Mira_Atella rolls [ 39% (or Lower) : 04 59%, Fail ]
[23:16] <@BradGM> ((Fate?))
[23:16] <@BradGM> ((If any, we will finish soon))
[23:16] <+Mira_Atella> (( None left for me ))
[23:18] <@BradGM> !perc 41
[23:18] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 41% (or Lower) : 04 73%, Fail ]
[23:18] <@BradGM> !perc 41
[23:18] <@WarDicer> BradGM rolls [ 41% (or Lower) : 04 85%, Fail ]
[23:19] <@BradGM> Grendel, you see the circle of light die off. After a couple of seconds, the Psyker begins to get up.
[23:19] <@BradGM> +++++++Terminate Transmission+++++++