Re: [DL] more plot advice (long, minor spoilers near end)

["Nick Zachariasen" <zacharin@pluto.dsu.edu>]

> <<      Well, you said that the posse was going to be getting recognition
> from
>  Hellstromme for defeating the 'Glom, right? Perhaps this Alchemist and
> Shaman
>  (maybe they were partners in the past) did a good turn for him as well
and
>  will be with the inventor when he meets the posse. >>
>
>      Addendum to this. I just thought of something.
>
>      Hellstromme could be giving a lavish party for all of the various
> adventurers who have helped him out (either on purpose or by accident)
over
> the course of the past year. It's an annual event he throws, supposedly as
a
> way to show his thanks for everyone who's done something nice for him and
his
> company. It's also a handy opportunity for Hellstromme to collect
information
> on other supernatural forces and the current state of the Reckoning.
Normally
> the party goes very smoothly and is the highlight of the social year
around
> Wasatch Inc. However...
>
> S
> P
> O
> I
> L
> E
> R
> S
>
>      There are lots of veterans of the Weird West at this shindig, and the
> Reckoners would be mighty pleased if they could get rid of them all in one
> fell swoop. Some of the people at the party have reached 5 grit, so
they've
> already got Los Diablos tailing them. At the height of the party, the mad
> cows attack (perhaps even backed up by a Mega-Diablo, if you're feeling
> mean). From that point on the posse will have to fight their way past the
> demons and Hellstromme's own security system in order to escape his
mansion.

Thanks, Ghoull.  However, I don't exactly feel like annihilating them.  Do
you have anything less harsh?

Nick "still a bit merciful" Zachariasen

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