16-9 On the Trail (I)
{Mayflower-3288-B}: So, I got an idea…
{Terror-3285}: Oh, god
{Mayflower-3288-B}: Hear me out…
{Terror-3285}: Oh, god
{Mayflower-3288-B}: What if…
{Terror-3285}: 2023-09-29 18:12:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Brent Stinebaker activity
16-8 Armor
I know you’re there. I know you’re giving me new memories in my dreams.
Come out. I want to talk. I’m ready to talk.
I want to know why.
Why are you helping me?
Why did you make me a Godclad?
I had a master once....
2023-09-27 20:16:22 +0000 UTC View Post16-7 Choice of Skins (III)
The experiment that was Noloth was of a society supreme–a preservation and further compounding by securing the stock of esteemed individuals to create a “perpetual greatest generation.”
Such was the theory to what they sought to practice, but in practice, I can only descr...
2023-09-26 19:18:28 +0000 UTC View Post16-6 A Choice of Skins (II)
+Esteemed seniors,
We are getting fucked.
If I have your attention now, I need you all to understand that it is not an unruly “partner” we are dealing with. Whispers from the Bazaar tell of suspicious attacks on various organizations across the Warrens.<...
2023-09-25 19:37:14 +0000 UTC View Post16-5 A Choice of Skins (I)
Glaive Benhata’s body remains missing, an entire node has been stolen after appraising the situation at the Trident. As of now, I am certain we face an enemy ace that has achieved a feat beyond skill.
It really smacks the words right out of your mouth.
Aside fr...
2023-09-22 20:02:51 +0000 UTC View Post16-4 Meldskin
They’re watching us, you know?
The voiders. From all the way in the deep void. Using modified bugs that fly around our cities. Even using some of our implants–just read any Omnitech published reports on the tech infiltration being committed by our “benefactors.” 2023-09-21 19:29:19 +0000 UTC View Post
16-3 Inventory (II)
Tatterskin: +Holy shit, she’s still alive. We set off the entire goddamn hanger and she’s still moving down there. Godsdamned…+
Rip-Nail: +Fucking Regs are hard targets. Hit ‘er again. We don’t need an intact body. Memories will serve as proof...
2023-09-20 18:46:10 +0000 UTC View Post16-2 Inventory (I)
+...And this marks the thirteenth declaration of General Assembly for Highflame since its founding.
Details are still sparse at present, but we have reliable sources claiming that the High Seraph herself, Veylis Avadaer, is set to address the gathered host of her forces for the...
2023-09-18 20:11:24 +0000 UTC View Post16-1 The Path Ahead
[Voideater Proposal]
By Wu Three-Burdens and Golgo 9
Summary: As is known to the committee from the war-sims our alliance has run regarding the Dawnfall Contingency, our non-thaumaturgic assets will last less than a few seconds at most if Voidwat...
2023-09-17 19:12:58 +0000 UTC View Post15-20 Bad History (II)
Free will is an untruth for all who aren’t Godclads.
Your will is not free. You are not free. Everything you do and think bears costs.
Perhaps each individual is capable of making a variety of decisions, but that doesn’t make your choices free. Only flexible....
2023-09-14 19:35:25 +0000 UTC View Post15-19 Bad History (I)
It would have taken approximately eighteen thousand and twenty-two deaths to light the miracles of my lightest Heaven if I was without a cycler. Let us not account for the others: I despise playing with numbers when the question posed to me is philosophical.
Some “enlightened...
2023-09-13 19:23:05 +0000 UTC View Post15-18 Justify
With clenched fists and battered hearts,
With our pain inflamed, the journey starts.
Find out where it all went so wrong,
Find out to whom your sins belong…
-Cas eld'Canduir, “Testify”
15-18
Justify
There...
2023-09-12 19:23:03 +0000 UTC View Post15-17 Threshold (II)
My first encounter with our erstwhile kin was of pure chance. Born to worship the Seraphs and bred from the genetic stock of the Proselytizes, mine was the duty of ensuring compliance and accord among all members of the faith, and it is with great sourness that I look back upon the conduct of...
2023-09-11 18:59:31 +0000 UTC View Post15-16 Threshold (I)
You have no idea the heights from which we fell.
We. Humans. Humanity. Us and the voiders at a time before time; before the gods and fissures bleeding over into the real. Before Idheim itself was ever a thing.
No idea.
They didn’t torture me when...
2023-09-07 19:30:54 +0000 UTC View Post15-15 Watchers On High (II)
Look, if you’re running a Neurodeck, you’re going to want to turn your Meta off. It’s as simple as that. I’ve seen people try to run both at the same time, but if you’re not using one of those Omnitech Thresholder-patterns, the deck flips shit when ghosts swim through it.
15-14 Watchers On High (I)
Syndicates.
Deniable Guilder assets. Cancers of the city. Eaters of the FATELESS… Hells, call ‘em whatever you want, just know that unless the war ends, they’re here to stay.
Now, if you’ve been living here for any amount of time, you might have heard som...
2023-09-04 12:13:46 +0000 UTC View Post15-13 After Action
The Elders are trying to cause an outbreak. I’m sure of it now.
I mean, what do you see what the hells they have us digging through?
The Soft Master Collection? Nu-Dog in the Wrong Ass? Nu-Dog: Re-erected? Operation: Storm my Step Sister’s “Nether” Plane?...
2023-09-01 20:09:59 +0000 UTC View Post15-12 The Lapse
Anyone can be a Godclad. Any self-aware creature.
When someone asks me who deserves the mantle of apotheosis, silence is my answer. There is nothing to say to such a false question; Godclads are imbued with the immensity of influence, but none of this is truly decided by virtue...
2023-08-30 19:11:38 +0000 UTC View Post15-11 Portrait
POTENTIAL OPERATIVE “AVO” HAS BEEN CLEARED FOR INTERVIEW.
RECRUITMENT EVALUATION FOR OPERATION REVISIONIST NOW PENDING.
-Aegis
15-11
Portrait
COG-CAP: 99%
SESSION LOST
... 2023-08-29 19:53:32 +0000 UTC View Post15-10 Grounding
CRITICAL TERMS: MISSING; NECROTHEURGY; THANATECH; THREE FINGERS; CRUCIBLE; EMPTY GOLEMS
GENERATING REPORT SUMMARY…
SUMMARY: At an undetermined time during the last day, the Three-Fingers Syndicat...
2023-08-28 19:16:03 +0000 UTC View Post15-9 Bonding IV: First Massacre
I don’t remember the first person I killed. Or the second. Or, well, most of them really. Look, I snuff lots of people and I’m old, so you can’t blame me. The ultimate point to this conversation remains the same, however: somewhere, sometime, some unlucky fucker’s gonna get it at your...
2023-08-25 20:32:17 +0000 UTC View Post15-8 Bonding (III): The Will in the Flame
I don’t know what happened to them.
I don’t know.
They just started… killing themselves. Killing each other. They did… these terrible things and the laughing... They… they started taking their blades to their own flesh and… oh, gods–they started eat...
2023-08-23 19:46:11 +0000 UTC View Post15-7 Bonding (II): This Time With Murder
+Holy shit… what the hells happened here…+
-Exorcist coming upon the remains of the Three-Fingers Syndicate
15-7
Bonding (II): This Time With Murder
Chambers hated being a Necrojack.
Don’t get him wrong, being able to pierce into minds using his newly ...
2023-08-22 19:49:13 +0000 UTC View Post15-6 Bonding (I)
+An assembly will be called.
Tell no one where you heard this from. You need to get your allegiances in order. Divorce your husband. Disown your children. Disown your father.
The High Seraph is returning from the Paths, and she comes bearing a reckoning.
... 2023-08-20 20:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post15-5 The Cult of the Unborn
She was in your custody. It is your duty to–
An attack. When. How severe was the breach? Was it Ori-Thaum? Where is Elder D’Rongo. I wish to have words with her–Then I wish to have words with Naeko–
“He will be on a ‘Stormjumpers’ marathon for the w...
2023-08-18 18:55:46 +0000 UTC View PostUpdate and Near-Term Schedule Changes
Good Evening,
As some of you in the Discord group might already know, I will potentially shift my free update schedule to a staggered release next week.
What this means here is that I will continue trying to deliver daily updates on Patreon but will update on RR and Spacebattles one d...
2023-08-17 17:38:11 +0000 UTC View Post15-4 Group Meeting
Look at that Nether traffic. Those Silver fucks are up to something…
-Highflame Monitoring Station
15-4
Group Meeting
“So let me get this straight,” Cas began. “You crossed over into Abrel’s mind, subsumed it, restructured her consciousness, took a templ...
2023-08-16 19:33:07 +0000 UTC View Post15-3 Overlap
Cults in this city are nasty godsdamned rat nests.
Considering what they’re up against, they kind of have to be.
First, there are the Guilds and the Exorcists and the Paladins and the Syndicates and all the usual problems. Let's name the obvious half-strands fi...
2023-08-15 19:37:04 +0000 UTC View Post15-2 Ignite
We are being hunted.
I’m sure of it now. First, the travesty in the Oversec that saw our Incubi slaughtered so, then the sudden theft and murder within our own walls! A Mirror went missing! A Mirror and his entire cell along with him. But that’s not all–one of our adminis...
2023-08-14 19:31:26 +0000 UTC View Post15-1 The Gift
+Rab?
Long time no cast, how the hells are you?
Oh, not a social call is this? What’s the run? Don’t make it boring. I’m too old for boring.
[TRANSFERING MEM-DATA]
Alright. You hooked me already. This one’s a real–<...
2023-08-11 20:40:17 +0000 UTC View Post