TLA Chapter 15 The Gladiator

Chapter 15 Show Notes

With a death-defying leap, Mina escapes the battle atop the Great Machine. But more danger is waiting for her below, standing between her and the infernal powder she so desperately seeks. More danger, but also a potential ally…

 

Links

Transcript https://docs.google.com/document/d/19CRry_yqe4hw0AmYD57au1MNqXhIH9rJqyXveLc1Y5I/edit?usp=sharing

All music is royalty-free, and courtesy of Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/music/

Fast Character Generator: https://fastcharacter.com/

Antiope character sheet: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1k5-X1AVWScVFWWfL_yExCkIzPpJYGS0UqQ1qRxCWFAA/edit?usp=sharing

Free Falling: https://keisan.casio.com/exec/system/1231475371

Mechanics

SCENE 39: Falling

Chaos Factor 5

Altered Scene No

Sending Stone

Feather Fall

FATE: Cadmus reply? (Very Likely) Yes

FATE: As expected? (50/50) No

EVENT: What does he say? (Refuse Good)

FATE Does she see the cache? (Likely) No

FATE Lands unchallenged? (50/50) No

FATE: Cultists? (Very Likely) Yes

FATE: Anything else (50/50) No, Random Event

EVENT (Move Away from a Thread (Track down the Visitor) Abandon Stalemate

FATE Many? (50/50) Yes (1d6+4: 8)

SCENE 40: 

Chaos Factor 4

Altered Scene: Interrupt (Introduce a New NPC) Kill Nature (Antiope)

Antiope personality rolls 41123

C1 A3 N1 O2 E4

Mina Persuasion 5

FATE Antiope attacks cultists? (Likely) Yes

Combat

 

Initiative

Antiope 11

Cultists 8

Mina 2

Round 1

Antiope (46hp) 1 hit, 3hp

Cultists (1 @ 6/9, 7@ 9/9) 16hp vs Antiope, 4hp vs Mina

Mina (50/54hp) Interact with Object (open bag of holding), Bonus (Barbican attack)

Barbican: Rend (miss)

 

Round 2

Antiope (30/46hp) Pack Tactics ADV: 2 hits 5 & 3 hp (Cultist 1 down), Bonus 2nd Wind, 10hp

Cultists (7 @ 9/9) mis v Mina (Barbican reaction for DIS), 16hp v Antiope, 4 hp v Barbican

Mina (50/54) 12hp (cultist 2 down, cultist 3 on 6hp, Bonus (Barbican attack)

Barbican (17/21) 6hp (cultist 3 down)

 

Round 3

Antiope (24/46)  Pack Tactics ADV: Hit, crit: cultist 4 down, cultist 5 on 3hp

Cultists: 4 v A, 4 v B, mis v A (Barbican reaction for DIS)

Mina (50/54) 12 hp (5 down, cleave, 6 down) Bonus (Barbican attack)

Barbican (13/21) 9hp (7 down)

 

Round 4

Antiope (20/46) Pack Tactics ADV: crit x 2 14+7hp 8 down

SCENE 41

Chaos Factor 3

Altered Scene: No

 

Antiope motivations (UNE motivation tables)

• Fulfil charity
• Comprehend the elite
• Determine freedom

FATE: treasure? (unlikely) no

FATE does Antiope want to help? (50/50) no, random event

EVENT Move away from a thread (track down the visitor) trust the intellectual (+Abandon Stalemate)

Mina Persuasion (ADV) 20