Falling off the Flying Island
Story Games Bite Sized Quotes
In Kerberos Fate, folks started in a place of relative safety in the Congo, and tried to figure out which NPCs to bring along into danger. Lady Alice maintained that the chaperone for herself and the (NPC) Lady Angelina obviously had to come along.
Reginald: But you're wrong.
Alice: Honor demands it.
Reginald: Yes, and that's why you're wrong.
Alice: _Her_ honor demands it.
Our heroes quickly found danger, of course, a mass battle, at night, in the middle of a thunderstorm, with rain and dirt pouring down on everyone's heads. Knowing that there was likely to be a floating island, Nunzio, who place the brilliant-but-tactless detective Victor, picked up on the dirt detail and asked if, oh, he could see a floating island nearby.
GM: It is _possible_ you _don't_ have a floating island nearby.
Sophronia tried to get the floating island to stick around so they could board it and deal with the villains on it by using her faerie powers to make the words "Sacrifice Faulty, Don't Go Away" appear in the sky. Alas, the folks on the island paid this no heed.
And the session ended with three out of four PCs in deadly peril, with the fourth having dealt with his foe and then realized that he was no longer telepathically linked to his friends. But, in between that, there was a lot of philosophy and discussion of souls, whether faeries had them, whether there were multiple kinds of souls, and other similar conundrums. On whether or not to take the chaperone along:
Raw Dump
Reginald: But you're wrong.
Alice: Honor demands it.
Reginald: Yes, and that's why you're wrong.
Alice: Her honor demands it.
Sophronia: So we have one chance to aim the askari. Do you know they have less in the way of safety mechanisms than Herman's canons on my house.
Total chaos!
I touch iron! Does anything change?
After I defeated the babenga champion, I learned their magical secrets and became their ally
Show them who the true sons of the crocodile are
Actually, they are
Shh
Not after we kick their asses
It is _possible_ you _don't_ have a floating island nearby
Like a crashing island?
Alice! Check out the island!
Since how many people can turn into giant crocodiles -- that aren't him
I'm going to take the water falling around me and sending it at -- what?
Telekinetics are so scary!
Being a TK means you never have to use the same attack twice
Youre not invicible
No, I'm not.But I'm very strong -- The Strong Must Protect The Weak
Crocodile eat their young, don't they
I have no idea
Im really scared how mad she'll be if I don't finish i=this battle quickly shes wet --
oh ffs, I'm my bros keeper
The elephant, since it is not in fact G, is not crushing at Ascendant tier
The other elephants look relatively structurally stable
"Sacrifice Faulty, Don't Go Away"
You're Prussian!
Oh yes! This one will be born And I will be there to see it!
We're not sure theyre terribly nice people
Theyre british! G+1 fp
R gives him a Look
Dear, You dont want me to do what I would have to do to get to mars
no
We have another plan
He could be a person who is a rocket ship
No!
What if talos wanted to be a person who is a rocket ship?
Maybe!
Stabbing is a bit uncertain. Beheading usually works
I cannot believe you fought a dragon without me
It was only barely a dragon
You were busy!
But even so
All right, we have at least three ways to find a floating city. Let's try all of them.
I'm sorry, Sophronia, that doesn't leave a lot for you to do.
You might not have a spritiual sould but still have a mental one
No, she doesn't
Or a physical soul
I mean I'm not eve sure that i have a soul -- v -- What? it peresumes that souls ex
Theyr asking the wrong questions
No, theyre just not the questions you want to ask becuse they;re unans nd you already know the ans or think you doo
But alice, if I have a soul, talos does, but I don't think you can contact him that way
Can you contact our dauerrrotypes?
1, Reginald by scent
2. Alice connection with Murray
3. George and Victor
It would be quite improper to do anything without my chaperone
Oh yes, yes it would.
You know if you give murray to the farie your gibinb himsomething from moars
we did ention 3 things... No. No, we are not giving people to the faerie
The father of the next heir of pennsington needs to be back in time for the birt of his firtst child
Oh, I know he's not going to be the heir of p. Its quite all irght
We really need to talk. I wish you wd shut up once in a while
when wd he do that?
I can hear you thinking. With punctuation.
Oh, your like alice now
Oh, Gregory, I need you to beat me up.
We have nt run into anything that can kill us
we do keep seeking out bigger things
why do we keep doing this?
From f lord to flying city
Have we never fought something that outmassed us bfore?
That team may have out massed us?
That dog?
The dog wasn't as big as supermartin
Cross dressing transgressive premarital sex
Victor just wants to know if they're compatible. All right, he's a voyeur. He's a terrible person.
Does the fan fic have telepathic sex or fairy sex?
Good lord
Meanwhile the villain is checking his watch wondering what's keeping them
Godlike, also crazy
You know, it's possible that those traits coincide
I want some moologue
..she will not be permitted to interfere with the conquest of the earth!
Thank you.
Wait -- I can't here anyone in my mind anymre. This might be a problem.