Crimson Sky
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Re: Crimson Sky
DM
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I move towards him slowly, almost reverently before rapidly and abruptly pulling the dagger from the vampires back. I reach down and feel for his pulse, already knowing what has happened.
I roar, adrenalin rushing through my system, before slamming my (now retrieved) left dagger into the vampire time and time again, prepared to lash out violently with the other dagger if anything comes close.
Re: Crimson Sky
Andrex
Elliot
Glen
Sean
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- The vampires you just beat the shit out of are backing off warily. The one you flipped over struggles pathetically, its spine snapped. The one you kicked lays still, grey blood leaking across the floor.
How the fuck did that work...?
YESYESYESYESYESYESYESYESYESYESYESYESYESYESYESYESYESYESYESYES
As you spin to face the circle, you see that the civilians are rapidly being evacuated and the line is begining to fall back past the fountain and back down the line that the new arrivals have made leading to the lift. A mech user is swarmed and overwhelmed, and the giant machine topples, revealing woman in a red dress feverently stabbing a vampire corpse that lays atop a large man. Both he and the vampire are clearly dead. A hunter struggles to pull her away.
The vampires, realising you are separated, begin to close in between you and the rest of the group, intending to block you off.
Elliot
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- Address replies to Glen and I
She shies away from you, staring at you with wide, frightened grey eyes. She is clearly from the upper class, and most likely augmented with unicorn blood. Her skin is pearlescent, almost reminiscent of the vampires held back by the hunters around you and her ringleted white hair falls about her face. It is longer at the back, pulled into a tail that reaches past her ribs and fastened in place by a blue flower, that in itself showing exactly how rich her parents must be. She appears to be bellow marrying age, perhaps sixteen or seventeen, it is hard to tell as those with unicorn blood tend to age slower than the average.
In front of you to your left, the other griffin winged hunter is bowled to the floor by a vampire and another leaps over him, heading for the woman and Al who are between you and it.
Glen
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- You relax slightly as you remember that they stock the pouches with hundreds of the tiny ballbearing-like shot, though you have to remember that you can only fire six shots at a time before reloading, though you haven't really had to think about it before now.
Your first shot hits its target, dropping the first vampire as it ploughs through its eye. The second shot reflects off the creatures steel-like tooth with a dull crunch. It screams in pain and throws itself at the man, snapping his neck between its hands before ripping a chunk of flesh out of his arm. The woman falls to the floor and begins sobbing harder.
You know Daniel cannot win in a match of strength against the vampire, but for the moment he is successfully holding it off.
A vampire jumps over them as they wrestle on the floor, heading for Al and the beautiful woman, who the newbie is now helping.
Sean
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- Address response to Andrex and I
You feel a pair of hands grab your wrists and pull you backwards. They lack the glowing, luminescent skin of vampires.
"Come on. We. Are. Leaving!" A man commands gruffly.
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Re: Crimson Sky
DM, Andrex
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"..."
I turn to face the person grabbing me, my eyes closing as I turn.
"Leave. Me. Be."
I turn back to the dead man, pulling against the man's wrists.
Re: Crimson Sky
DM
DM Elliot
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- I quickly sling the rifle over my back and dive into the injured vampire. The speed I travel at makes the wrist blades I flick out a death sentence. I crouch down and close the man's eyes quickly. Twice today... I lift the woman over my shoulder and take her towards Al, the newbie, and the potion carriers; my left wrist blade is held out ready to fight any vampires that try to stop me. I can only hope Daniel does his usual and survives near-certain death once more.
DM Elliot
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- "Al, you have incoming!" I shout to warn the group of the rapidly approaching vampire. To the young hunter: "You! Don't just stand there; kill it!" I continue to make my way towards them as fast as I can while carrying the woman.
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DM
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I begin to sprint towards the wall of vampires forming in front of me. With a hop, a skip and a jump, I vault over them, using them as stepping stones to help me.
"UP AND OVER LADS!"
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Re: Crimson Sky
DM
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- I rush forward to defend Al and the woman from the vampire.
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Andrex
Elliot
Glen
Sean
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- You are no professional stage-diver, and your crowd are certainly not willing participants. A vampire moves out from under your feet and you are thrown to the ground, hitting it face first, right between the legs of a vampire right on the edge of the crowd.
Nice going, Lord Jumpalot.
AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
You see the man standing by the woman with the red dress turn in time to catch a vampire by the wrists as it leaps at him.
Elliot
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- Also address your posts to Glen until I tell you otherwise.
The vampire bounds forwards and leaps, its clawed hands extended and aimed for your throat.
Glen
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- The newbie rushes forwards and the vampire leaps for his neck. The woman gasps as you pick her up, but only sobs louder.
Sean
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- The man lets go.
"We need to go or you will die too, and what the hell was the point of all these peoples' deaths and all the fighting we've done, if you just stop as soon as we have a way out?! You-!" He cuts himself off mid sentance and you feel him turn behind you. He grunts in effort and you hear a vampire hissing.
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Re: Crimson Sky
DM, Andrex
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I curse severely before rapidly standing up, wrenching my dagger free as I do so. I spin round, my eyes flaring open to face whatever it is that attacked, and drop into a stance that focuses my weight onto my back right foot, ready to leap forward. My left foot is perched lightly on top of the right. If I have a clear line of sight to the enemy I spring, aiming as always for it's neck with my right dagger.
Re: Crimson Sky
DM
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I turn my fall in to the best roll I can manage under the situations - something half way between a barrel roll and a stumble - and attempt to get back on my feet and moving as soon as I can.
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Re: Crimson Sky
DM Elliot
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- I continue to make my way towards the group, though slowed down by the civilian I carry. I look around to see if there is an immediate threat to any of us, the blade at my wrist ready to end it.
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dm,glen
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- i swerve out of the way and attempt to slash the vampire's neck
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Andrex
Elliot
Glen
Sean
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- The vampire turns and hisses at you as you roll away from it, making a grab at you. It misses and stumbles. A huge man who could only be half ogre of half giant roars past you, hacking into the hordes of Vampires behind you.
Elliot
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- The vampire's claws sail past, millimeters from your neck. Your own blade slices into its neck, grey blood spurting everywhere. It stumbles away, before quickly regaining its balance and staggering back towards Al, one claw outstretched, the other desperately covering its neck. The winged hunter who let it through is now back on his feet and once again holding the line.
Glen
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- You see no threats. Apart from Daniel, who has since murdered the vampire he was fighting with and is now back to defending the line. Ahead of you, the newbie has sliced open the vampire's neck and it is now staggering towards him, severely weakened. You are too far away to help, but he should have no trouble.
Aside from that single vampire, the way to the lift is clear.
Sean
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- The man, who you now recognise as a hunter is wrestling with a vampire, each has their hands on the others' shoulders, their faces . The man's shoulder disconnects with a sickening pop and he yells in pain.
You spring, and your dagger slices the vampire's throat, slightly nicking the hunter's. He yells as the vampires blood mixes with his own, and both collapse away from each other.
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Re: Crimson Sky
DM
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- I carefully let the woman back down to the ground, and support her for a moment due to the shock she is clearly still in. "Can you walk? We have to get out of here, and I need to be able to fight as best as I can." The lack of emotion may appear heartless now, but the situation is still one of life and death and I must get on with what needs to be done here and now. I call out to one of the girls carrying potions then turn back to the woman and await her response.
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DM, Andrex
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I continue on with the attack, pushing forward with my momentum and leaping onto the vampire again, slamming the blade down onto it's skull repeatedly, screaming curses and other obscenities at the creature.
Re: Crimson Sky
DM
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"What on [[insert world name]] is that?" I question as I study the man-ogre concoction as it moves past me.
As I study, I at least take the precaution of rising to my feet, wary that I could be attacked at any moment.
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Re: Crimson Sky
Andrex
Elliot
Glen
Sean
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- Worldname: Enra
Thats Kroge you shitfaced waste of space. He's one of the hunters! The voice seems to be taking joy in the sibilance, if not in mocking you.
Kroge, as he is named, obviously hears your exclamation, as he turns, gives you the finger, then goes back to chopping apart vampires.
[i]He might help us get out of this! We'll all live!
What, us and all the dead people you mean?!?
Oh do be quiet you pessimistic toffer!
SHUTUPPPP YOU INBRED PIECE OF SSHIIIIIT! YOUR CANE'S SO HIGH UP YOUR ASS-!
SILENCE! Quickly, man, the rest of the humans are getting away quickly, go join them![i]
The rest of those who were around the fountain are indeed beating a hasty retreat to the lift.
Elliot
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- Al pulls the girl away from the vampire as it staggers towards you.
Glen
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- She continues to sob loudly, but only leans on you for a moment. The girls carrying the potions had caught up with the newbie's group, but something is wrong. He managed to barely dodge the vampires claw to his throat and, though injuring it badly, has now frozen in shock. The vampire staggers towards Al, who backs away, pulling the woman with him.
Sean
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- "It's dead." The hunter yells, grabbing you by the upper arm and attempting to drag you away. The vampire falls away to the ground. All around you the vampires are closing in, and the group is getting further and further towards the lift.
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Re: Crimson Sky
DM
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- I am amazed once more at the newbie's ability to find himself in situations that look as though he and those around him are as good as dead, and realise I have to stop the creature. "Keep moving forwards, I'll be back for you," I shout to the distressed woman as I take to the air. Due to the civilians on the other side of the creature, a shot from the rifle would probably kill one of the people I'm trying to protect after passing through the other side of the vampire's head. Instead, I dive out of the air with my wrist blades ready to strike the back of it's head without it even seeing me, followed up immediately by another slash across it's back in case the first was unsuccessful.
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Re: Crimson Sky
DM Glen
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- I step forward and slash the vampire across the chest
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DM
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"HEY!" I shout at those now retreating as I follow them, "DON'T DRINK THE ALL TEA WITHOUT ME"
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Sam, Andrex
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I go limp and allow my self to be dragged, still yelling obscenities at the creatures.
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DM Sean
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"You go girl" I shout towards the female being dragged away in front of me, before adding a few obscenities of my own for comic effect.
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Re: Crimson Sky
Andrex
Elliot
Glen
Sean
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- I changed your last as it seemed appropriate, address to Sean as well
You catch up with the group and spot a revolver in the hands of a corpse at your feet.
Elliot
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- Your attack is interrupted as the griffin hunter leaps out of the air behind the vampire and embeds his blade in the back of its skull, dropping it to the floor. The woman gasps.
Glen
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- The vampire drops to the floor with your first strike and you find yourself face to face with its prey, Al and a beautiful young girl with wide, frightened grey eyes. She is clearly from the upper class, and most likely augmented with unicorn blood. Her skin is pearlescent, almost reminiscent of the vampires held back by the hunters around you and her ringleted white hair falls about her face. It is longer at the back, pulled into a tail that reaches past her ribs and fastened in place by a blue flower, that in itself showing exactly how rich her parents must be. She appears to be bellow marrying age, perhaps sixteen or seventeen, it is hard to tell as those with unicorn blood tend to age slower than the average. Her dress further tells of her class, pure white and almost bridal in design. She gasps as the vampire collapses, the hand not clutching Al's arm pressed against her breast.
Over her shoulder, you see the woman has collapsed to the floor, still sobbing.
Sean
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- Just catching up to the group is a man in a black, three piece suit. His skin is oddly grey - making you think he is perhaps a hellhound augment, and his hands are black, his nails thick and sharp. His teeth are far sharper than usual as he grins manically and his eyes are a strange reddish-brown. His hair is similarly brown, but darkens to black at the tips. The hunter begins to drag you back past the fountain.
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DM, Sean
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"Ah, I'll be having that sonny Jim" I say as I bend down and pick up the revolver before continuing on.
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DM Elliot
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- I dart past the young hunter, Al and the girl he is with to once again carry the hysterical woman towards safety.
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Re: Crimson Sky
Andrex
Elliot
Glen
Sean
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- You meet up with the rest of the group. The vampires appear to be holding back and are keeping several meters of distance between them and the group as it moves towards the lift. The hunters move back until they are surrounding the lift, forming a protective semi-circle around it. One of them shoves you over the threshold of the lift.
"Get in." He growls.
Elliot
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- Post to Me, Andrex and Sean
People begin to push past you as they head for the lift. One of the members of the final line of hunters grabs you by the shoulder and drags you back to the edge of the lift. You see one of the hunters bodily throw a woman in red whom he was dragging along the floor into the lift. Another pushes a grey-skinned man in a dapper looking three piece suit over the threshold.
Glen
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- You walk past the newbie as he stands in place, and get to the lift in time with Al, the woman and the maid and beggar girl carrying potions. The rest of the civilians have caught up and a rich kid, almost an adult, pushes against your back as more and more people cram in.
"Pip pip, hurry it up, there are people dying out there you slow nimwit." He growls.
Sean
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- You are dragged down the line towards the lift. The hunter throws you into the lift. You hear a soft voice call out to you.
"Kitty!"
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