TLAS2 Chapter 18 Home to Roost

Riding high on the back of a momentous victory, the Web takes a moment back at the old opera house to regroup and consider their next steps. But a surprise visitor is about to disrupt their plans, and they will not be the last of the team’s surprises tonight… Links Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bMRuh9uaTB93PTzJQ7wQqZmGWvCQq4CYbBWhmL4pkSo/edit?usp=sharing All music is royalty-free, and courtesy of Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/music/ Twitter @TheLoneAdv Email TheLoneAdv@gmail.com Podbean https://theloneadventurer.podbean.com/ Blog https://carlillustration.wordpress.com/ Blades in the Dark: https://www.evilhat.com/home/blades-in-the-dark/ Alone in the Dark: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/282013/Alone-in-the-Dark-Solo-Rules-for-Blades-in-the-Dark Solo Oracles: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1J_GVM_dVe3YMYAQaP-KIqOC91vFk56y9HOPKMybY_sk/edit?usp=sharing Faction clocks: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KWuAPc4iv7hElXLepV0XTqVP9IRAdNsdqwD1wSDyAys/edit?usp=sharing Ironsworn: Starforged: https://www.ironswornrpg.com/product-ironsworn-starforged Mechanics Downtime Payoff: Rep: 3, move to Tier 2 (weak) Coin: 4 Heat: 7, Wanted level 3 Entanglements: Reprisals (House Montisario) What happened to Tatters and Valerian? SIMPLE Q: Captured by Montisario? Very Likely: Yes, But COMPLEX Q: But What? Attack Advantage, Hidden Grave Mina’s father’s mausoleum, Necropolis, for questioning away from the House of Whispers SIMPLE Q: Is Mina looking for an alliance vs the Unseen? 50/50: Yes, But COMPLEX Q: But what? Restore Labour, Grim Message Mina wants the team to undertake a deadly mission Activities Valerian: +1 Stress (1 trauma) Tatters: +2 Stress (2 trauma) Sallow: Indulge Vice: 1 Indulge Vice: 2 Indulge vice (1 coin) 4 Crater: Indulge vice: 6 Indulge vice: 2 Trace: Indulge vice: 5 Train Spider: Indulge vice: 3 Indulge vice: 5 Assign XP Crew 5 (no advance) Spider 1+2+2 (+1 Consort) Sallow 2+2+2 (+1 Tinker) Crater 1+2+2 (+1 Command) Trace 2+2  (+1 Attune) FACTION CLOCKS The Unseen (IV S) Infiltrate the City Council +2 The House of Whispers (II W) Win House Montisario influence on the City Council +1 Rise in Tier +1 The Wraiths (II W) Recruit expert thieves +2 Secure an arcane ally +2 The Seekers of Truth Secure the benefits of War +1 The Demon Dimensions Infiltrate the mortal world 2/8 Tracking down the Web and arrival order/ method Montisario: Very likely: yes (Valerian) Undying: Very likely: yes (Sallow)  Reveal Spirit Unseen: 50/50: yes, but (in small numbers) Blues: Likely: yes, but (surround the building, outside) Seekers: Likely: yes  Breech home Cult: Unlikely: no Unseen: Release corruption: the pathogen that killed the Whisperer SIMPLE Q: Is Katari leading them? 50/50: 3,1: No, Because: she died in the warehouse flood