-Takatak promoted to Sargent
-Nomad is assigned to escort two magistrates (Kog-Nar2 and his wife Lora-Nar2 who truly do
not like each other, chosen by the eugeni-council to be partners, baring any PC
involvement (the one with the highest PER), she will hit on Montroc and he falls for her)
and their scientific team to the astro-judiciary team to make a full report on the data orb
ore and the Nerve Centre incident to figure out if the Galarchy should prepare for war
with the Hariklons
-Harkilon Interceptor warps in front of Nomad Transport and two more warp in from behind
-Nomad struck by a grapple pod, boarding action, Skilene WIA, Takatak KIA
-Harkilon POW informs them that the grapple pod is set for self-destruct
-Sarigar orders everyone into the two shuttles
-Nomad ship goes up, only planet nearby is Sector 6v, unexplored
-Harkilon Interceptor goes down as well
-Shuttle 2 lands in a swamp, environment ok, makeshift camp set up, two shelters (one for the
troops and one for the Magistrates), rescue beacon damaged in crash
-Shuttle 2: Sarigar, Dun, Durge, Montroc, Zeerod, Bospor, Mescad, Grimrod, 2, Meico,
Magistrates and half of their scientific team-3 individuals plus the PCs
-Shuttle 1: Skilene, Vesper, E-Thar
-no organized sentient species detected on way in
-discover 'fungus' eating through the shuttle even as Dun tries to repair it
-Magistrate sentenced Grimrod for murder back on Thrax (15 cycles satellite solitary)
-Kog-Nar2 wanders off into the woods and is followed by Grimrod to a huge plant that spits out a humanoid alien who attacks to kill, if it is killed it is absorbed back into the plant via roots, the plant uses telepathy to draw its victims in
Symbiotic Alien
Type: Medium Carnivore
Number: 1-50
Move: Slow 30m/turn
IM/RS: 6/55
STA: 60
Attack: 55
Damage: 2d10
Special Attack: None
Special Defense: None
Telepathic Plant
Type: Large Carnivore
Number: 1
Move: 0
IM/RS: 0/0
STA: 200
Attack: 30
Damage: 2d10
Special Attack: Hypnosis- save versus ½ LOG or entranced into immobility
Special Defense: None
-Grimrod and Kog are captured by Harkilons and tortured
-that morning they are discovered missing (Montroc or the PC was on duty, with Lora)
-science guys figure the shuttle will only last a few days, maybe a week, it will also begin to
effect armor, weapons and the shelters
-Dun and Mescad to work on the beacon, Montroc and Meico to scout perimeter
-Montroc hooked by the plant and saved by Meico's (or a Telepathic PC's) telepathy (the
Telepathic Plant's control can be overridden with a successful Telepathy roll)
-Grimrod and Kog escape but the Harkilons have planted a bug in Grimrod's finger
-Dun informs that the rescue beacon is trashed, Grimrod saw a beacon at the Harkilon camp
-Bospor gutted on guard duty, he was not in position, Grimrod and Mescad discover him barely
alive, Harkilons pin them down, Grimrod and Mescad run for it, Bospor tries to follow
and is gunned down KIA
-camp comes under attack, science guy KIA, Lora trapped in burning shelter
-defense shields on the shuttle good for only a few minutes at most and they will drain away the
power required to lift off
-Sarigar orders Dun to get to the shuttle and put up the shields, he declines, Sarigar goes and is
WIA, Dun goes to shuttle and discovers the shields inoperable
-another science guy KIA
-Dun jury rigs the shields, everyone to the shuttle, Grimrod WIA
-Sarigar intends to negotiate with the enemy, their beacon can call in help and the Nomad shuttle
can get everyone off the planet, they go for it
-Montroc, Mescad, Meico and a nameless guy (PCs?) go with drones back to get the beacon, all
get hypnotized, Meico breaks them out as a wave of aliens attack, nameless guy KIA,
Meico WIA, 2 drones KIA
-Montroc and 2 drones continue, Meico leads Mescad through the amputation of his own lower
left arm through telepathy
-camp assaulted, all are hypnotized until Meico shields them
-(Legion Expeditionary Force forced to tactically retreat by a Hariklon armada)
-shuttle 1 arrives but it can only take the Legion boys and not the Harks as well
-shuttle sensors pick up another wave of Symbiotic Aliens, Harks retreat into the woods
-while Aliens attack the Harks attack as well
-Grimrod WIA again!
-Aliens retreat, Imperial kills last science guy and assumes his form
-takeoff and connect with Expeditionary Force
-warping to Sector v-10 astrobase
-Grimrod smells the Hark
-Hark kills both Magistrates disguised as Montroc, KOs Grimrod and assumes Sarigar's form
-Sarigar and the Hark have at, Sarigar wins
-Meico tells story of the planet: planet colonized and did an eco-cat on it, mutant plants with telepathic powers developed, microbes (technophages) that disintegrated the tech and the animals grew hostile, colonizers driven underground, mutations developed among them and they were expelled from the underground shelters, they adapted and survived joining in a symbiotic alliance with the telepathic plants, subterranean agriculture eventually failed driving the colonizers outside to be wiped out by their own evolved off-spring