Can I light up some hiflass? You mind? No. Alright, good.
So. Trafficking. You can’t stop it. You can never stop it. You wanna stop it? That’s a problem for the Agnosi. Ask them how many Heavens there are. Ask them how many gods there used to be.
Right now, New Vultun’s perimeters? The ...
2023-10-28 07:15:07 +0000 UTC
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New Vultun will be made up of 35313 districts by 288 P.G. That is 4414 trans-polity post-mortem taxable zones. Sovereignties, in a word.
At the rate things are currently progressing, we will only reap 12% of the total taxable deaths, placing us as the lowest profiting Guild in the city.
This ...
2023-10-27 12:23:54 +0000 UTC
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+Another day, another outbreak. Pour one out to the unfortunates at Veng’s Stand today, consangs.
It’s looking pretty bad. But what’s different about today?
[Hiccup; sound of cup hitting a table]
Details are sparse and censors are chewing up any leaking m...
2023-10-26 18:50:42 +0000 UTC
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I do not believe that most of us qualify as human.
Not truly.
The darkest test of apotheosis has been a war against hatred. Hatred of humanity. Hatred of culture. Hatred of norms and ethics and faith. Hatred of consciousness itself.
<...
2023-10-25 18:51:39 +0000 UTC
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{ATTENTION CITIZENS:
THE INVESTIGATION INTO THE MASS SUICIDES AT [HEAVY ALLOY PLANT Z-1338] IN DISTRICT [2GATE] HAS BEEN CONCLUDED (focus here to relive death simulations).
TRAWLERS HAVE DETERMINED (0) SUSPECTS INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT.
IN LIGHT OF THIS UNFORTUNATE EVENT, WE WI...
2023-10-24 19:20:20 +0000 UTC
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+Instrument. It’s me. Do you know about what’s happening at Veng’s Stand?+
+I am aware. We have a few Liebreakers monitoring the situation. The Planeshift is there as well. Eh. Wombrash. Nasty way to die. Kazahara… Did you know about his presence in the area?+
+...Seeker Kazahara has a habit ...
2023-10-23 18:04:55 +0000 UTC
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+Rab. I’m inside Layer One. Our “consang” made a tunnel complex of some kind all the way down through the district–couldn’t stay topside, streets and skies are crawling with glassers right now. Had to snuff two that were following me earlier.
Nether’s still stabled here, so that was a concentrat...
2023-10-22 15:00:56 +0000 UTC
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Shotin Kazahara: No.
Kare Kitzuhada: I’ve already taken my oaths, uncle. I’m not requesting permission, I’m informing you that I’m done. I’m a Paladin in training now.
Shotin Kazahara: [Si...
2023-10-20 19:46:52 +0000 UTC
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+Kare. I, uh, I need to talk to you. I thought–I asked them to be the one to tell you that… oh, gods, oh fuck. I–it shouldn’t have happened. She wasn’t a soldier, they shouldn’t–the fucking Paladins were useless and–and they should’ve–the fucking bitch just did it anyway and they let her! They let her!...
2023-10-19 19:27:49 +0000 UTC
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+ATTENTION ALL SUBJECTS! THE DISTRICT: [VENG’S STAND] IS NOW UNDER QUARANTINE! WOMBRASH OUTBREAK IN PROGRESS!
PLEASE RETURN TO YOUR HOMES AND SHELTER IN PLACE.
PLEASE DO NOT ACCESS ANY NETHER LOBBIES HOSTED IN THE HIGHLIGHTED DISTRICTS DURING THIS TIME!
THE AFFECTED ARE RECOM...
2023-10-18 18:55:09 +0000 UTC
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Alright, that’s it, everyone’s… oh… oh, no… No! NO! AGHHHHHGHHHG–
-Paladin Baers upon entering Veng’s Stand and contracting the Rash
17-13
Outbreak (I)
An important thing to remember when someone was spraying burning aratnids into your mouth using their cock was to keep your mout...
2023-10-17 18:58:25 +0000 UTC
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Judge Ygwamawe: Let this recording stand as the third attempt to censure Seeker Shotin Kazahara on the counts of insubordination, ignoring direct commands from a superior body, assault on a superior citizen, unauthorized seizure of Guild property, libelous slander of another citizen, inappropriat...
2023-10-16 19:15:08 +0000 UTC
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The Parallelist looks like an easy Heaven to overload and rupture from a glance and used by someone less capable than Shotin Kazahara, it would be.
Unfortunately, one of us poor bastards will be facing the Planeshift in the field before this thing is done, so listen close. It might just keep you from gettin...
2023-10-15 16:06:30 +0000 UTC
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+Paladin Baers, we’re getting reports of a nuclear blast going off over the district of Veng’s Stand. Do you have eyes on the situation?+
[Messy eating noises; slurping]
+Paladin Baers?+
+Yeah. A whole bunch of drones. Golems tearing shit up. Next to a megablock. F...
2023-10-14 19:57:49 +0000 UTC
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+All units scramble! Repeat! Deploy all assets! The Seeker has been engaged! The Seeker has been engaged!+
-Wiser Nara, Ori-Thaum Intelligence Officer
17-9
Knife-Fighting in the Dark
The sound of the nu-kitten’s shrieking with terror was the first thing that captured Avo’s attention as he ...
2023-10-14 13:33:34 +0000 UTC
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Authority Uthred Greatling
You have been marked for a personal audience in the Paths with the High Seraph. Before official proceedings begin, she would like to hold a personal dialogue with you with regard to recent incidents.
Only your presence has b...
2023-10-13 13:28:40 +0000 UTC
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Hiring a squire is either the best or worst investment you’ll ever make depending on a variety of factors.
The easiest of which is separating the professionals from the chaff. The ones that light the wick are usually stone-cold snuffers prepared to face and overcome anything. These guys do their own intel...
2023-10-12 19:01:28 +0000 UTC
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+Seeker Kazahara:
I think the Registry might have a hit for the one you’re looking for. It’s a single instance and the facial capture is only partial, but the physical characteristics match the memories you sent.
155.45 centimeters.
Female. Possibly adolescent.
<...
2023-10-12 08:15:07 +0000 UTC
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“Instrument Mondelles, I assure you whoever just attacked us wasn’t one of ours. I can–”
“I know. It can’t be. They were too good in a scuffle to be a Silver.”
“...”
“Your fourth member. I need to talk to him. He’s the last one that had eyes on Moon. Her session is scramb...
2023-10-11 13:15:31 +0000 UTC
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The Highflame Path-Hydra Heaven is a Second Sphere Heaven usually attached to a golem. With its extremely low thaumic cost and simple canon, its uses in combat are few but focused.
It will be deployed to disrupted demiplanes or spatial anomalies via paradox.
It will be deployed to shuttle obj...
2023-10-10 19:05:32 +0000 UTC
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+Proxy-ID Sintaker to Mirror-Convex. L-213382 is compromised. We just got hit by an unknown hostile. Serpentine was nulled. She’ll be resurrected in thirty seconds. Cog-cap overload–enemy cracked her Incog with a Skimmer.
…
Convex, do not bullshit me right now: do we have any assets ope...
2023-10-10 12:13:06 +0000 UTC
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+Yeah. Yeah. I got eyes on the girl.
Really wasn’t that hard to track, honestly. She’s quick and efficient, but she doesn’t know the city very well–and doesn’t change up her methods nearly enough. Similar approaches. Similar exits. Similar holocoat setting.
She might have an old San...
2023-10-09 12:22:57 +0000 UTC
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+Hey. I got a personal message for all you consangs striving and struggling at Light’s End.
You know you guys have the highest suicide rate in New Vultun if we separate the Warrens across all its layers, right? It’s rough out there, being so close to the light, but not really part of it.
...
2023-10-08 14:51:28 +0000 UTC
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Even with all the information granted to me, I cannot fathom the scope of the conflict. Of arms used and the sheer destruction involved.
How far we have fallen.
How far.
We live nested on this little world, our lives spent to feed the thirst of our gods, fuel for their impossib...
2023-10-07 15:15:02 +0000 UTC
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The art of weaving flesh and blood and bone is like crafting a story–even if the architecture is nothing but a lie, birthed from your own artistry and creation, there must be a narrative behind it. Even with the aid of Heaven, miracles are nothing but structures of poignancy and meaning, and such things have to make sen...
2023-10-07 05:42:06 +0000 UTC
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+Rab. Got an update for you. I haven’t gotten eyes on your new consang yet, but there’s this new Fallwalker that’s appeared out of nowhere. Name’s Dice. She’s been working her way through the districts, hunting down former members of the Three-Fingers Syndicate. Crushing the gangs spinning off from them too.
2023-10-06 16:01:26 +0000 UTC
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Threshold sickness is something you all have to get used to. You will be fighting within demiplanes, pushing into enemy demiplanes, dropping into demiplanes, surviving and navigating ruptured demiplanes, and destabilizing and escaping from demiplanes.
You will do all these things because positioning decides...
2023-10-05 20:53:40 +0000 UTC
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Anything cultured from Sang tissue should be regarded as an anomalous construct rather than actual flesh. With how much the Pattern-Swimmers {See “Dragons” for more resources} have damaged their ontologies, their bodies exhibit qualities similar to that of golems rather than actual b...
2023-10-04 20:04:44 +0000 UTC
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Look, like it or not, ghouls are a party of this city’s messed up ecosystem now. There’s too much darkness, too many FATELESS, and too much flesh for them to fully die out. Not that the Syndicates or Sang want them to.
The fact is that ghouls are more a benefit to the city than a bane. Free meat for the...
2023-10-03 17:30:17 +0000 UTC
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+Listen–look, fuggin’, just, like, listen, consang–
I think we should stay off the streets for a bit, y’know?
Just buy a month’s worth of kovoli rolls and hole. Hole deep and dark for a bit somewhere safe. Or jock ourselves a ride outta this district.
Yeah, I know–I...
2023-10-02 17:47:44 +0000 UTC
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