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| session:2 [2025/07/22 00:02] – [Trivia] quirky | session:2 [2025/10/12 19:26] (current) – [Session 2] quirky |
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| ======Session 2====== | ======Session 2====== |
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| This session was played on 21/07/2025. In it [[pc:clark_dubois|Clark]] and [[pc:gaia_dynko|Gaia]] tried to hunt a lynx-shaped aberration and found instead an international terrorist trying to smuggle some strange artifact. | This session was played on 2025-07-21. In it [[pc:clark_dubois|Clark]] and [[pc:gaia_dynko|Gaia]] tried to hunt a lynx-shaped aberration and found instead an international terrorist trying to smuggle some strange artifact. |
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| ======Plot====== | ======Plot====== |
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| The day after [[session:1|Session 1]], Gaia drives [[npc:iorena_sevel|Iorena]] and [[npc:ferret|Ferret]] back to the staging area. Iorena is quite upset because there has been a huge communication issue resulting in very bad planning that caused many towns downstream from the [[place:zone|Zone]] to not be ready for the influx of insecticide that's being used in this year's [[event:yearly_hunt|Hunt]] | The day after [[session:1|Session 1]], Gaia drives [[npc:iorena_sevel|Iorena]] and [[npc:ferret|Ferret]] back to the staging area. Iorena is quite upset because there has been a huge communication issue resulting in very bad planning that caused many towns downstream from the [[place:nuskom#zone|Zone]] to not be ready for the influx of insecticide that's being used in this year's [[event:yearly_hunt|Hunt]] |
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| In the staging grounds, Clark has his breakfast conversation interrupted by a fight in which a group of burly locals are attempting to beat a [[npc:zach_shpak|small young man]]. Outside the mess tent, Clark sees the young man meeting with an [[npc:victor_vituska|older gentleman]] with a sword. | In the staging grounds, Clark has his breakfast conversation interrupted by a fight in which a group of burly locals are attempting to beat a [[npc:zach_shpak|small young man]]. Outside the mess tent, Clark sees the young man meeting with an [[npc:victor_vituska|older gentleman]] with a sword. |
| Clark threatens Vituska with killing Zach if they don't go away, but in the resulting tussle, he finds that Zach does have breasts. Upon noticing this, Vituska slices Zach's neck, while he's restrained by Clark. | Clark threatens Vituska with killing Zach if they don't go away, but in the resulting tussle, he finds that Zach does have breasts. Upon noticing this, Vituska slices Zach's neck, while he's restrained by Clark. |
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| Not wanting to allow Zach to die, Clark unleashes his cryokinesis, freezing him between life and death, and then starts bombarding Vituska with it, Vituska manages to defend himself until he is attacked also by Gaia, then his left hand is frozen solid forcing him to run away. | Refusing to allow Zach to die, Clark unleashes his cryokinesis, freezing him between life and death, and then starts bombarding Vituska with it, Vituska manages to defend himself until he is attacked also by Gaia, then his left hand is frozen solid forcing him to run away. |
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| ======Cast====== | ======Cast====== |
| * [[npc:zach_shpak|Zach Shpak]] | * [[npc:zach_shpak|Zach Shpak]] |
| * [[npc:victor_vituska|Victor Vituska]] | * [[npc:victor_vituska|Victor Vituska]] |
| | * [[npc:Ossip Halkin]] |
| | * Fisherman |
| | * Burly Hunter |
| | * Brutish Hunter |
| | * Beastly Hunter |
| | * Order-Following NCO |
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| ======Quotes====== | ======Quotes====== |
| * **Gaia**: What are the coolest things you've hunted? | * **Gaia**: What are the coolest things you've hunted? |
| * **Iorena**: Well, I don't think what we hunt is 'cool'? It's usually scary or nasty? I think the 'cool' things we don't hunt, we should instead let be... Ferret, the fuck does 'cool' mean? | * **Iorena**: Well, I don't think what we hunt is 'cool'? It's usually scary or nasty? I think the 'cool' things we don't hunt, we should instead let be... Ferret, the fuck does 'cool' mean? |
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| | * **Gaia**: Something is cool when it requires some cold blood to do it. |
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| * **Gaia**: What's the scariest thing you've hunted? | * **Gaia**: What's the scariest thing you've hunted? |
| * **Zach**: 'm not a blackcap | * **Zach**: 'm not a blackcap |
| * **Clark**: I'm not accusing you of anything, you seem a bit young to participate in the hunt tho', whats your name? | * **Clark**: I'm not accusing you of anything, you seem a bit young to participate in the hunt tho', whats your name? |
| * **Zack**: 'm Zack. And I'm older than I look. Not my fault I'm small. I just never got enough food when growing up. Sorry I was born after the Rigasians came and took it all away, you know." | * **Zach**: 'm Zach. And I'm older than I look. Not my fault I'm small. I just never got enough food when growing up. Sorry I was born after the Rigasians came and took it all away, you know." |
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| * **Vituska**: There you are, Mr. Shpak. Am I interrupting something? | * **Vituska**: There you are, Mr. Shpak. Am I interrupting something? |
| * **Vituska**: Looking after the community is always a nice thing to do. I'm happy to see that some people don't forget their manners in these modern times […] Chin up, young one, we have a lot to do today and very little time for it, let's get on with it. | * **Vituska**: Looking after the community is always a nice thing to do. I'm happy to see that some people don't forget their manners in these modern times […] Chin up, young one, we have a lot to do today and very little time for it, let's get on with it. |
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| * //Iorena reaches Bodrik and says// "I just learned about the poison lake situation" //at the same time that Bodrik says// "we got a sighting of Vituska!". //For a moment both of them stop there looking at each other then things go crazy and they start shouting over each other.// | * //Iorena reaches Bodrik and says// "I just learned about the poison lake situation" //at the same time that Bodrik says// "We got a sighting of Vituska!". //For a moment both of them stop there looking at each other then things go crazy and they start shouting over each other.// |
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| * **Gaia**: Almond, come here! | * **Gaia**: Almond, come here! |
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| * //Victor very slowly peeks from one side, sword in front | * //Victor very slowly peeks from one side, sword in front |
| and at that moment you think he's going to actually throw it | and at that moment you think he's going to actually throw it. |
| instead he cuts the air with it. A motherfucking shockwave forms, and rushes towards Clark.// | Instead he cuts the air with it. A motherfucking shockwave forms, and rushes towards Clark.// |
| * **Clark**: //Oh fu---// | * **Clark**: //Oh fu---// |
| * //Clark only has a moment to think "what the fu…" before all the shrubs in front of him are shredded, and he's blinded by the debris (leaves, bits of wood, earth being shredded). The shockwave hits you and you have to make a roll to not drop the rifle.// | * //Clark only has a moment to think "what the fu…" before all the shrubs in front of him are shredded, and he's blinded by the debris (leaves, bits of wood, earth being shredded). The shockwave hits you and you have to make a roll to not drop the rifle.// |
| * //In the Gaia/Victor confrontation, the very distinguished dude used his sword to basically blow half a small tree up and throw the girl that was hiding in it away, but while he was doing that, a squirrel flew in an arc over the shockwave and started scratching at his face.// | * //In the Gaia/Victor confrontation, the very distinguished dude used his sword to basically blow half a small tree up and throw the girl that was hiding in it away, but while he was doing that, a squirrel flew in an arc over the shockwave and started scratching at his face.// |
| * //Congratulations, Gaia, his pride has been hurt.// | * //Congratulations, Gaia, his pride has been hurt.// |
| * //That's a -1 to his pride for the rest of the scene.// | * //That's a −1 to his pride for the rest of the scene.// |
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| * //...as you retreat towards the gun Victor steps forward and the sword slices once. Suddenly Zach goes limp on your arms. You feel something warm and sticky coming out of his neck. There's a light gurgle as life escapes him.// | * //...as you retreat towards the gun Victor steps forward and the sword slices once. Suddenly Zach goes limp on your arms. You feel something warm and sticky coming out of his neck. There's a light gurgle as life escapes him.// |
| * //Victor makes a "tsk tsk " noise with his tongue and says "I must apologize for the inconvenience, I had not know she was some kind of deviant; if I had I would have put her down as soon as I met her.// | * //Victor makes a "tsk tsk" noise with his tongue and says "I must apologize for the inconvenience, I had not know she was some kind of deviant; if I had I would have put her down as soon as I met her."// |
| * //He takes a white rag and cleans the blade as he continues "my eyes must be getting bad with age. twenty years ago I would not have been tricked by this kind of disguise, alas…"// | * //He takes a white rag and cleans the blade as he continues "my eyes must be getting bad with age. twenty years ago I would not have been tricked by this kind of disguise, alas…"// |
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| * //EVERYTHING goes cold. From where you are it's like a sphere of cold grew from your gloved hand. Around you, the grass become white with frost, the surface of the river slowly solidifies. The blood coming from Zach's neck freezes, and the body does the same, it doesn't bleed anymore. he becomes rigid and stops glurging. He's now a perfectly frozen person, and you know somehow he's trapped between life and death, at a moment where either could happen.// | * //EVERYTHING goes cold. From where you are it's like a sphere of cold grew from your gloved hand. Around you, the grass become white with frost, the surface of the river slowly solidifies. The blood coming from Zach's neck freezes, and the body does the same, it doesn't bleed anymore. he becomes rigid and stops glurging. He's now a perfectly frozen person, and you know somehow he's trapped between life and death, at a moment where either could happen.// |
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| | * //Gaia jumps on Victor who suddenly finds himself fighting a war in two fronts as all nazis do.// |
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| Unleashing his cryokinesis slightly changed Clark's aspect, making him slightly paler and colder, and the thin white strand of hair on his head to become wider. The reasons for that are only known to his player and the narrator, though. | Unleashing his cryokinesis slightly changed Clark's aspect, making him slightly paler and colder, and the thin white strand of hair on his head to become wider. The reasons for that are only known to his player and the narrator, though. |
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| | Iorena's backstory has winks and nods to Final Fantasy VI, including hunting a snail the size of a house and keeping booze inside a grandfather clock. |
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| | Even with Victor's insane level, the party has almost managed to immobilize him twice. Gaia has even shot his hat off. |
