[satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: descent into the depths, yet again]

  • From: Jane Sales <jane@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 08:03:58 +0100

Let’s follow the noise. I’ll grab the book, with true sense of trepidation and 
dread. Then run in the direction of the noise.

> On 10 Sep 2014, at 07:35, Pete Ford (Redacted sender 
> "tadcastervalentino@xxxxxxxxx" for DMARC) <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Ok, anyone coming? Who wants this book?
> 
> 
> 
> On September 9, 2014, at 4:40PM, gavinw@xxxxxxxxxx <mailto:gavinw@xxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
> Agreed. You should definitely go and take a look.
> 
>  
>  
> On Tue, 09 Sep 2014 15:50:38 -0700, "Pete Ford" <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> (Redacted sender 
> "tadcastervalentino@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:tadcastervalentino@xxxxxxxxx>" for 
> DMARC) wrote:
> 
>> So the source of the sound remains a mystery then?
>> 
>> Maybe we should take a look back up the tunnel...
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On September 9, 2014, at 2:00PM, Jason Proctor wrote:
>> 
>> with the exception of Ester, the party pivots as one in response to the 
>> scraping sound, but of a rapidly moving wall or other thing that will flush 
>> the party into the pit, there is no sign.
>> Arfa alone hears the sound fade quickly into the distance.
>> 
>> On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 1:30 AM, Jane Sales <jane@xxxxxxxxx 
>> <mailto:jane@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>> Keep an eye on the skelly bobs.
>> 
>>> On 9 Sep 2014, at 07:06, Roger Nolan <rog@xxxxxxxxxx 
>>> <mailto:rog@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> just then, there is a scraping sound from the passageway behind you.
>>> So it isn't AoD it's Evil Dead.
>>> Go on, what's behind us: turn round pointy stick primed.
>>> 
>>> On 8 Sep 2014, at 20:50, Pete (Redacted sender 
>>> "tadcastervalentino@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:tadcastervalentino@xxxxxxxxx>" for 
>>> DMARC) <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Amy of Darkness is behind us now?
>>>> 
>>>> then rotate and expect to get pushed into the pit by some kind of moving 
>>>> wall scenario...
>>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" 
>>>> <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> 
>>>> Sent: 
>>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: descent into the 
>>>> depths, yet again]
>>>> 
>>>> after a quick round of the blind leading the blind to find out who knows 
>>>> the most of any recognisable language, it is Chump that emerges as the one 
>>>> who could write the most stuff nobody else could read. whether he's faking 
>>>> it or not...
>>>> so, watching the skeleton army carefully, Chump edges forward and plucks 
>>>> the book from the edge of the pit. it's thick, bound in black skin of some 
>>>> kind, and usually closed by a belt and clasp which is currently open.
>>>> Chump opens up the book and the party takes a look inside. the pages are 
>>>> thick, old, and worn, and the dense, cryptic scrawl is not in an alphabet 
>>>> anyone recognises, never mind a language.
>>>> fortunately, this isn't Army of Darkness, so the skeletons remain 
>>>> motionless.
>>>> just then, there is a scraping sound from the passageway behind you.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 8:09 AM, Pete <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>> so, whomever can read the best - picks up the book and takes a look
>>>> 
>>>> if they can read it then they do so :)
>>>> 
>>>> stupid is as stupid does...
>>>> From: Jane Sales <jane@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:jane@xxxxxxxxx>>
>>>> To: satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
>>>> Sent: Monday, September 8, 2014 12:37 AM
>>>> 
>>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: descent into the 
>>>> depths, yet again]
>>>> 
>>>> Off you go then.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On 8 Sep 2014, at 07:47, Roger Nolan <rog@xxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>> <mailto:rog@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Who can read?
>>>> Either way, it would be rude not to taunt the skeletons by not reading the 
>>>> book.
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>> On 8 Sep 2014, at 07:02, Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> dude, i'd be totally gutted
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 10:59 PM, Edward Marsden-Jones 
>>>>> <eddiemarsdenjones@xxxxxxxxxx <mailto:eddiemarsdenjones@xxxxxxxxxx>> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> DM might be disappointed if we ignore it. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 8 Sep 2014, at 09:16, Pete <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> (Redacted sender 
>>>>> "tadcastervalentino@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:tadcastervalentino@xxxxxxxxx>" for 
>>>>> DMARC) wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I think the obvious 'stupid teens in a woodcabin in the woods move'
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> is to go pick up the book, open it and start to read out loud
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" 
>>>>>> <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> 
>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, September 7, 2014 7:11 PM
>>>>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: descent into 
>>>>>> the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> ah this is a reply in Gav tradition. i remember the good old days of "if 
>>>>>> Swamp is using his maul and he's down to less than 3 points in his left 
>>>>>> leg, then.... however, if Chump has enough power for a Bladesharp 3.5, 
>>>>>> and Cynfred and Ester have caused damage on 60% of melee rounds so far, 
>>>>>> then..."
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 6:59 PM, Gavin Walker <gavinw@xxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> <mailto:gavinw@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> Stand still, run away, look at the book, set fire to everything, hit 
>>>>>> things with scythes, all the while shooting things with arrows.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Shoorely that was obvious? ;o)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> - G
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 2014/09/08, at 12:44 PM, Jason Proctor wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> > so, er..... what's the plan?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 1:50 PM, Roger Nolan <rog@xxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> > <mailto:rog@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> > Come on, there's only 150 of them - let's make it a fair stand up 
>>>>>> > fight.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > On second thoughts I say we start running now.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > On 5 Sep 2014, at 19:07, Pete (Redacted sender 
>>>>>> > "tadcastervalentino@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:tadcastervalentino@xxxxxxxxx>" 
>>>>>> > for DMARC) <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> > <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >> I'll take anything - tar may be nice...
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" 
>>>>>> >> <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> Sent:
>>>>>> >> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: descent 
>>>>>> >> into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> you mean did someone helpfully coat the floor with tar, something 
>>>>>> >> like that?
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Pete <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> there had to be weapons...
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> does the floor of the pit look flammable at all?
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> [pondering using oil again]
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> ...
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" 
>>>>>> >> <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> Sent:
>>>>>> >> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: descent 
>>>>>> >> into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> [fx: measures self] could comfortably fit about 10 of me standing 
>>>>>> >> side by side with a small gap between us in a 10m space
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> edging forward (geddit?) you can see there is an end to the rows 
>>>>>> >> after maybe 15 or so. there's something at the far rear of the cave 
>>>>>> >> but you can't quite make it out.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> closing to 2m, you can make out that the skeletons are standing on 
>>>>>> >> the floor of the pit. there are various loose pieces of armour and 
>>>>>> >> weapons scattered at at the skeletons' feet.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Pete <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> as soon as you touch the book...
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> thy are about a meter wide? - some big dudes then
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> well - there are waaaay too many for them all to animate and attack - 
>>>>>> >> we would get massacred - and our kind DM would not be that brutal...
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> Lets creep forwards and get a closer look - about 2m from the edge 
>>>>>> >> (Cyn wants to see feet...)
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" 
>>>>>> >> <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> Sent:
>>>>>> >> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: descent 
>>>>>> >> into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> currently, how they stand up is not clear.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> the cave is 10m wide and they are shoulder to shoulder. so, 10 in 
>>>>>> >> each row. from where you are, there are ranks and ranks until the 
>>>>>> >> torchlight gives out.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> how close are you getting to the skeletons to discover more stuff 
>>>>>> >> about them?
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> i'm assuming you're currently about 10m back from the edge. so from 
>>>>>> >> this distance, it's just a book with a black cover.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 5:49 AM, Edward Marsden-Jones 
>>>>>> >> <eddiemarsdenjones@xxxxxxxxxx <mailto:eddiemarsdenjones@xxxxxxxxxx>> 
>>>>>> >> wrote:
>>>>>> >> Agreed.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> > On 5 Sep 2014, at 12:10, Roger Nolan <rog@xxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> > <mailto:rog@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>> >> > Agreed.
>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>> >> > Some more clarity:
>>>>>> >> > How are the skeletons managing to stand? Are they supported or are 
>>>>>> >> > they managing to stand on their own?
>>>>>> >> > How many? Ranks and ranks - how many in the first row?
>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>> >> > r
>>>>>> >> >
>>>>>> >> >> On 5 Sep 2014, at 08:14, Gavin Walker <gavinw@xxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >> <mailto:gavinw@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>
>>>>>> >> >> Ooh! Ooh! Things have slowed down enough for me to agree!
>>>>>> >> >>
>>>>>> >> >> Yes! What Jane said.
>>>>>> >> >>
>>>>>> >> >> - G
>>>>>> >> >>
>>>>>> >> >>
>>>>>> >> >>
>>>>>> >> >>
>>>>>> >> >>> On 2014/09/05, at 6:05 PM, Jane Sales wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>
>>>>>> >> >>> Quick examine of the book, from where we stand, while we wait for 
>>>>>> >> >>> the others.
>>>>>> >> >>>
>>>>>> >> >>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>> >> >>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> On 4 Sep 2014, at 23:20, "Pete" <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> (Redacted sender 
>>>>>> >> >>>> "tadcastervalentino@xxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:tadcastervalentino@xxxxxxxxx>" for DMARC) wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> depends on how close we are right now - I'm proposing we fire 
>>>>>> >> >>>> from where we stand (looks up to check for hanging cages etc.)
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: 
>>>>>> >> >>>> descent into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> all the visible skeletons are easily within missile range. as to 
>>>>>> >> >>>> whether you'll hit anything...
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> but i'm *asking* you. how close are you getting to skeletons?
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 2:45 PM, Pete 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>> sounds like we are close enough to spread out and unleash a 
>>>>>> >> >>>> volley of badly aimed projectiles?
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: 
>>>>>> >> >>>> descent into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> before Chump (a) burns the place down and/or (b) unleashes the 
>>>>>> >> >>>> hordes of hell
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> how close are you getting to the skeleton horde?
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Pete 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>> indeed - waiting on teh
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> Aye and
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> Nay count
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: 
>>>>>> >> >>>> descent into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> i think we'll have a adjournment until more players are active 
>>>>>> >> >>>> :-)
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Pete 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>> I'd suggest cobbing oil over them all and lighting them up
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> but then we might get attacked my animated flaming skeletons!
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> any good bowmen up for a headshot?
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> I have a sling somewhere...
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> all in favour - say Aye
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> ...
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: 
>>>>>> >> >>>> descent into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> thanks to the edge, you can only see as far down as collarbones, 
>>>>>> >> >>>> no weapons currently in view. the skulls do not have helmets.
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 1:46 PM, Pete 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>> well I had used my mapmaking to assume that the skulls were the 
>>>>>> >> >>>> tops of skeletons, can we see if they have weapons?
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: 
>>>>>> >> >>>> descent into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> the passageway opens out into a relatively narrow cave (maybe 
>>>>>> >> >>>> 10m wide). after about 5m or so, the floor drops off into a pit 
>>>>>> >> >>>> which is the width of the cave. now you're a little closer... 
>>>>>> >> >>>> the skulls aren't floating, they are perched on top of full 
>>>>>> >> >>>> skeletons. they stand shoulder to shoulder across the cave, with 
>>>>>> >> >>>> rows of them going back as far as the torch will show.
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> and yes, there is a black object which looks to be a book, close 
>>>>>> >> >>>> to the edge.
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Pete 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>> so there is a book at the edge of a drop off
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> past that - maybe floating are a series of skulls?
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> how many can we count?
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: 
>>>>>> >> >>>> descent into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> the spherical objects are about football sized, but you can only 
>>>>>> >> >>>> see the tops of them. note they are not on the ground, they are 
>>>>>> >> >>>> past the edge where the tunnel falls away.
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> then the torch light reflects in a particular way and you can 
>>>>>> >> >>>> make out a little detail on the first row. the spherical objects 
>>>>>> >> >>>> are skulls.
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Pete 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>> an array you say?
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> well then I think I know how to deal with that now ...
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> anyone for a warding spell?
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> do we know about them?
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: 
>>>>>> >> >>>> descent into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> in time-honoured tradition (as dictated by the yellowing, 
>>>>>> >> >>>> tattered marching order email, from 2000 or so), Arfa leads the 
>>>>>> >> >>>> way, followed by Cynfred, Ester, and Chump, with Splut in the 
>>>>>> >> >>>> tail-gunner position.
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> as you cautiously continue down the tunnel, you notice that it 
>>>>>> >> >>>> is getting colder. also, there is a faint smell of decaying 
>>>>>> >> >>>> flesh in the air, but it's musty, as though ancient. the hairs 
>>>>>> >> >>>> on lesser adventurers' skin would be standing up by now, but 
>>>>>> >> >>>> this party is too hardcore for all that*
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> a little way later, the tunnel begins to widen into a cave, and 
>>>>>> >> >>>> the floor seems to drop away. the musty smell is almost 
>>>>>> >> >>>> overwhelming. the dust and dirt on the floor here seems to have 
>>>>>> >> >>>> been recently disturbed, and up ahead, just before the drop, 
>>>>>> >> >>>> there is a black object on the ground.
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> a little further, you recognise that the black object seems to 
>>>>>> >> >>>> be a book, and it's close to the edge. past the edge, you see, 
>>>>>> >> >>>> right at the end of the torch's throw, an array of spherical 
>>>>>> >> >>>> objects at roughly ground level. the array is in precise 
>>>>>> >> >>>> arrangement, and spans the width of the cave and disappears into 
>>>>>> >> >>>> the distance past your ability to see.
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> hairs beginning to stand up, regardless of core level, at this 
>>>>>> >> >>>> point. very cold in the cave. you're about 20m from the edge.
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> *the dice said so
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 10:11 AM, Pete 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>> yus
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> though shivery is a new attribute
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: 
>>>>>> >> >>>> descent into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> is the party going all shivery and shit?
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 10:34 AM, Jason Proctor 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>> missing comma indicates that this is now a Traveller conversation
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Pete 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>> you just fumble your map making DM????
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> :)
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> From: Edward Marsden-Jones <eddiemarsdenjones@xxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:eddiemarsdenjones@xxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: 
>>>>>> >> >>>> descent into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> Nope, mattlebat a seems to have another unexplored tunnel next 
>>>>>> >> >>>> to it.
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>> On 3 Sep 2014, at 21:29, Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>> i assume Swamp means the shivery passage? he pokes his head a 
>>>>>> >> >>>>> bit further but the passage continues for some way ahead.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>> the rest of the party arrive at the shivery/crabster passage 
>>>>>> >> >>>>> intersection without incident...
>>>>>> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 9:42 AM, Pete 
>>>>>> >> >>>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>> Bad Ideas r Us
>>>>>> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>> From: Roger Nolan <rog@xxxxxxxxxx <mailto:rog@xxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>> To: satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> >> >>>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: 
>>>>>> >> >>>>> descent into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>> …and before we get off track again:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>> In the absence of any anything even approaching real 
>>>>>> >> >>>>> leadership, Cynfred will agree with the shivery passage plan - 
>>>>>> >> >>>>> even though I think it’s a spectacularly bad idea.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>> r
>>>>>> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> On 3 Sep 2014, at 08:08, Roger Nolan <rog@xxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:rog@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>> 8 bit games graphics are very popular with the kids these days.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>> r
>>>>>> >> >>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> On 3 Sep 2014, at 00:15, Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> these are hacked iPhone pictures of printouts of Claris Works 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> documents with maps originally drawn on a Newton and imported 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> into my Powerbook Duo shortly after i left Insignia...
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> so vintage, yes
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 4:12 PM, Pete 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> gah - there it is!
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> looks like it's of a certain vintage that one...
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> :)
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> I like the sound of the 'shivery passage' - anyone for that 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> one?
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> descent into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> everyone stunned by the first mattlebat in a while?
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 3:07 PM, Jason Proctor 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 2:58 PM, Pete 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> holding ...
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> descent into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> swamp follows the crabsters out of the tunnel. they turn left 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> as one, and go charging up the tunnel at full bore for about 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> 50m or so, before taking a rapid left turn into a dead end 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> cave littered with crabster shells. the live ones vanish into 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> a small hole in the wall ahead.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> swamp manages to stamp some stragglers and declares the battle 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> won, but the war still going.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> backtracking, he discovers another tunnel offshoot, sloping 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> downward a little. something about the air in this tunnel 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> gives him a little shiver.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> hold on, mattlebat coming through...
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Jason Proctor 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> arfa takes off in pursuit of the cast of crablets. a few 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> seconds after his torch fades off to the left there is the 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> distinctive sound of chitin cracking.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> search of the cave reveals nothing at all beyond scorpion man 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> detritus. if he lived here, he owned nothing.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Pete 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> so that didn't work...
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> search the cave with the dead scorp-man in it for clues - 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> troll footprints and the like
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> tracking?
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> descent into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> what is the exact thing you're trying to assume?
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 10:32 AM, Pete 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> do I have a 'sense troll' skill?
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> if not, I'll take a guess using mapmaking
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> descent into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> well since you volunteered that Hadarim was in the caves, the 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> assumption was that the trolls might be here too... somewhere
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 10:29 AM, Pete 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> so we are looking for the remains to two dead trolls - or we 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> are to find them in jail somewhere ...
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> and we chose to explore some caves for some reason...
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> Lets gather moss
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> descent into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> :-)
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> all hail the mighty Stan!
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> ok so... tl;dr... Humph took some dark root beer up to the 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> grogge shoppe, and was imprisoned when someone sensed chaos on 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> it. the party went up there to argue his case, and mostly 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> succeeded thanks to their Mapmaking skills. the deal with the 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> trolls is that they will release him on receipt of quality 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> information as to the fate of two trolls who were accompanying 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> Hadarim the Lhankor Mhy priest from Crabtown back to Alone.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> (Hadarim was originally imprisoned with you when SW started, 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> and mysteriously died shortly thereafter in the tunnel before 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> the fight with Karvik.)
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> ring any bells? thought not.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 10:19 AM, Pete 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> Stanworship
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> :)
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> From: Roger Nolan <rog@xxxxxxxxxx <mailto:rog@xxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> To: satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> Subject: [satanworship] Losing the plot. WAS [Re: Re: descent 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> into the depths, yet again]
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> So Humph is in a jail in crabtown (where it took us around 4 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> years to wrestle a troll) - and we have to do something to 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> prove he is innocent of the chaos beer I think?
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> I flippantly said something about moss earlier but wasn’t 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> there something about moss used to flavour the beer? Should we 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> scrape some off then head back?
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> I’ve tried dredging the Stanworship archives but it’s about 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> 90% trying to debug Pete’s mail and then most of the the rest 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> is kittens dressed as Cuthulu.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>> r
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> On 2 Sep 2014, at 17:51, Pete (Redacted sender 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> "tadcastervalentino@xxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> <mailto:tadcastervalentino@xxxxxxxxx>" for DMARC) 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> cat sized then?
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> or cow sized
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> I'd suggest cow sized for a herd
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> ...
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> So Humph is in a jail in crabtown (where it took us around 4 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> years to wrestle a troll) - and we have to do something to 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> prove he is innocent of the chaos beer I think?
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> close?
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> From: Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> To: "satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> <satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> <mailto:satanworship@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> Sent:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> Subject: [satanworship] Re: descent into the depths, yet again
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> they *are* larger, so they're a herd
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> if they were *even* larger, they'd be a club-sized gig
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Roger Nolan <rog@xxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> <mailto:rog@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> And if they were larger?
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> r
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> On 2 Sep 2014, at 15:54, Jason Proctor <jason@xxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> <mailto:jason@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> if they were smaller, they'd be a swarm
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 9:24 PM, Pete Ford 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> <mailto:dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> Do insects come in herds then?
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> On September 1, 2014, at 4:18PM, Jason Proctor wrote:
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> the second left turn goes round a sharp right-hand corner 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> and gradually starts to slope downward. as you carefully 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> proceed, the air becomes drier, and the stench of ripe chaos 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> fruit begins to give way to another, much fainter but no 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> less putrid aroma - rotting flesh.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> fortunately the party's ace Mapmaking skills confirm that 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> the smell is faint because it's distant in time rather than 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> space, and shouldn't get much worse. these skills also allow 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> Chump, Splut, and Arfa to assume that the cave at the bottom 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> of this slope is the site of the defeat of the scorpion man 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> guard during the original incursion.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> after some discussion you decide to proceed slowly. beyond 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> the torches, the blackness is total. beyond heavy breathing 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> and the occasional forced fart from Chump to lighten things 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> up, the silence is similarly absolute. after a few minutes 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> of cautiously edging down the passage, the floor levels out.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> eventually the torches illuminate the crushed and splintered 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> body of a scorpion man in the small cave at the foot of the 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> passage. his chest has been caved in by a succession of 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> blows from a blunt instrument, and he is missing several 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> legs. the expression on the remains of his face is one of 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> anger and frustration.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> as the torch grows nearer, a herd of smallish shiny 
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> multi-legged insects rapidly abandons the corpse.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>>
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