Backstory300 MKRP
From Egs Mayhem
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Wiki Notes
- Lomgren's kitchen is noted to contain a microwave oven (not shown on the map of his house), in addition to the stove, oven and fridge.
Lomgren's House - kitchen
- Lomgren tells Eshli where the bread is kept, and pulls a package of chicken patties out of the freezer. He asks Eshli how she intends to heat them up, and she tells him she'll use a frying pan.
- Lomgren produces a frying pan from a cupboard, and hands it to her, along with the chicken patties.
Sage's Office
- Sage shows Knave and Aurora out, then collapses into a chair.
Author House
- Nonah follows Freek.
- Likal casts a spell on the bed to attack the animate stench. This is only partially successful. He draws a breath to try again, and the smell knocks him out.
- Atescu empties the barrel of assorted cleaning products onto the bed, and the stench gives up the ghost.
Lomgren's House - kitchen
- Lomgren offers to help Eshli, then realises that he hasn't eaten since breakfast. He then decides to check on Ann.
Lomgren's House - spare bedroom
- Ann stirs a little in her sleep as Lomgren looks in on her.
- Lomgren decides to leave her to wake naturally, and leaves the room, taking the shoebox and crystal ball with him, and heads back to the kitchen.
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Outside Sage's Office
- Ann-KF and Aurora decide to go check up on Ann.
Outside the Author House
- Freek and Nonah hug. Freek explains that the smell was the result of Grim not cleaning often enough.
Lomgren's House
- Eshli advises Lomgren to stay with Ann.
- Ann-KF knocks at the door.
- Lomgren asks Eshli to make him a sandwich as well, and goes to the door.
- Rose, having searched for and gathered up the weaponry Ann left lying about, heads over to Lomgren's to also check up on Ann. Still invisible, she decides to sneak in behind Ann-KF.
- Ann-KF says she's here to check on Ann. An odd flicker of colour flashes across her face, as Lomgren shows her (and, unknown to him, Rose and Aurora) in.
- Eshli gets busy on making the chicken sammiches.
- JJA arrives, riding his giant dog.
Author House
- Likal comes to, still not feeling well. Atescu offers to let him look around the library. He's going out.
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Wiki notes
- There is a fair amount of "space stuff" taking place in this page.
- The time is established to be mid-afternoon, around 2pm.
Lomgren's House
- Lomgren shows Ann-KF to the spare bedroom, where Ann is.
- Rose slips in, and stations herself in a corner of the living room, the better to not be bumped into.
- In the spare room, Ann mumbles a bit in her sleep (again).
The Rex
- Jodi finishes off her drink, then leaves, heading for Ann's house to pick up her stuff.
Ann's house
- Jodi leaves a note to thank Ann for her hospitality, and leaves. (This marks Jodi's exit from MKRP...)
Author House
- Likal decides to go for a walk around town, rather than stay in the house.
- Lora heads to the town square, to see if the living stench respawned. (It didn't.)
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Lomgren's House
- Lomgren goes to the kitchen to ask Eshli to make some extra sandwiches... and spots Rose, who is now visible. And has no clothes on. Cue blushing on the part of both parties...
By the Lake
- A small sapling tree suddenly has a visible pair of jeans and a shirt on it.
Lomgren's House
- Rose explains that she's here to see Ann, and asks to borrow a towel.
- Lomgren points her to the bathroom, and Rose heads there, and grabs a towel.
- Ann-KF produces Ann's "Frisky Kitty" shirt and offers it to Rose.
- Lomgren asks Eshli to make extra sandwiches, as Rose and Knave have arrived.
- Eshli hands over Lomgren's sandwich, and he takes it back to the bedroom.
- Rose takes the offered shirt, losing her towel in the process. She can't use the magic that makes it longer, but it fits. Mostly. She follows the others in to see Ann.
- In Ann's mind, the zombies attacking the town become chicken sandwiches, which alerts her that she's dreaming. She wakes up... to find a crowd of people around her.
Sage's Office
- Kraggi enters Sage's office, looking around nervously.
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Wiki notes
- Some OOC discussion of JJA's giant demonic dog, who is currently parked outside Lomgren's house.
- More Space Stuff.
Sage's Office
- Sage invites Kraggi inside, and asks him what the trouble is.
- Kraggi says that he has someone else in his head.
Lomgren's House
- Ann yawns and stretches, before looking around and realising that she is not in her bedroom. She sits up, trying to remember what happened, and failing. She beckons Rose over, and "majically" makes the shirt longer for her.
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Lomgren's House
- Ann-KF suggests that the best way to deal with Ann's memory problem is to see Sage... after lunch.
- Aurora (in Ann-KF's mind) is worried.
- Eshli brings in three more sandwiches, and goes to make more.
- Ann realises that she's famished.. and then realises that she's wearing armour.
- Lomgren offers his sandwich to Ann, who goes to take it, and then notices that she needs to wash up.
- Ann heads for the bathroom, as folks get out of her way, and Rose enquires (with a big grin) as to how Ann knows where the bathroom is.
- Lomgren picks up the plate, and heads out to the kitchen, where Eshli is making more sandwiches. She asks how many more are needed, and Lomgren says that will probably be enough.
- Ann compliments Eshli's cooking skills, and Eshli suggests Ann take lessons from Grim.
- Ann snags a sandwich, and considers the idea, as she bites into it.
- Lomgren asks Ann if she's up to going to the party that night, as he'd postponed it.
Outside Lomgren's House
- Likal and Jon, as the giant dog stands there. Jon explains the circumstances behind Demios being there.
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Wiki notes
- The time is established as being around 2:30PM. The party is supposed to begin at 5PM.
Lomgren's house
- Lomgren explains to Ann that he'd postponed the party, because being worried about her, he didn't feel in a party mood. Ann points out that she's now up and about, so there's no reason to postpone it now.
- Eshli comments about Kraggi and Grim not being able to produce the food in time for the party today, and Lomgren says that the food he has should be plenty.
Outside
- Atescu comments about the party being postponed.
- Likal perks up at the mention of a party. He goes to knock on the door, seeking an invitation to the party.
Lomgren's
- Ann-KF says that if Ann can't remember, they should definitely see Sage. This reminds Lomgren that he was supposed to contact Sage when Ann awoke.
- Lomgren asks Ann if she wishes to call Sage, as he feels this should be her decision.
- Ann-KF adds her support to the idea.
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Lomgren's house
- Ann considers, and agrees to call Sage.
- Rose is sitting in the corner, listening in on the conversations.
- Lomgren is about to contact Sage via the crystal ball, when there's a knock at the door. He answers it, and the first thing he sees is the giant dog. This leads to him slamming the door very quickly, and fleeing back to the kitchen...
Sage's Office The voice controlling Kraggi attempts to convince Sage that no further investigation is needed, and runs him out the door.
Outside Lomgren's
- Likal is stunned by the strange reaction, and knocks again.
Lomgren's
- Ann-KF gets the door, as Lomgren does not want to face the giant dog.
- Lomgren calls Sage via the crystal ball, while trying not to notice the shoebox.
- Likal asks about getting an invite to the party, and Ann-KF calls out to Lomgren to ask if Likal can come in.
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Lomgren's House
- Lomgren is confused, then realises who Likal must be. he calls back to Ann-KF to let him in.
- Jon sticks his head in the front door, and calls to Lomgren to ask is he can come in.
- Eshli greets the new arrivals, and introduces herself to Likal.
- Sage finally arrives, and notices the giant demonic dog.
Kraggi's House
- Kraggi, still controlled by the voice, goes home and puts his armour on.
- Grim asks him what's going on, and the voice attempts to make Kraggi hit Grim. He resists long enough to warn Grim, and she runs for it, after telling the house to lock him in.
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Lomgren's House
- Grim arrives, screaming about Kraggi going insane, and attempting to attack her. She then notices the giant dog, and rushes into the house, hiding herself in a closet. (Which is awkward, as Lomgren doesn't have any closets in his house...)
- Grim has a flashback to the incident that gave him/her a phobia of dogs.
- Freek and Nonah arrive, drawn by Grim's screaming.
Kraggi's House
- The voice tries to get the House to let him out, then smashes through a wall when it fails to respond.
- The voice drives Kraggi up the street, plotting to do harm to folks and ruin Kraggi's reputation.
Lomgren's
- Sage heads out, to deal with Kraggi's situation right away. He warns the others to stay inside, unless immortal or extremely sure of their ability to defend themselves.
- Jon follows Sage.
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Outside Lomgren's house
- Jon sends Demios the giant demonic dog home.
- Ann-KF follows Sage.
- Aurora steps out of Ann-KF, and heads off to the Deathmanse, to check on the progress of a new addition.
- The voice driving Kraggi's body starts to draw a pentagram in the dirt, to summon more of his kind.
- Sage realises that Kraggi is possessed by a demon. He fires a stasis spell at Kraggi. Unfortunately, the summoning has already reinforced the demon, who resists the spell, and takes off (literally).
- Three imps jump out and attack Sage, who banishes them before flying after Kraggi.
- Atescu arrives. He uses a spell to attempt to blast Kraggi out of the sky. This does not work, and the demons fly him down toward the house, wanting someone to kill, or take hostage.
- Ann-KF scythes through the pentagram, preventing further summoning. She then takes flight, in pursuit of the others.
Deathmanse
- Aurora changes the respawn point.
Lomgren's
- Likal pops out of nowhere, holding a burning parchment.
- The demons attack Ann-KF with daggers of fire. She blocks them with the Scythe.
- Likal jumps forward, and attempts a spell to free Kraggi from the demons.
- Sage dives in to the attack at the same time.
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Wiki notes
- Some of the posts on this page are truncated.
Lomgren's
- The demons sense the approach of Sage, and give Kraggi control, which sends him falling to the ground.
- Ann-KF dives forward to catch him.
- The demons distract Ann-KF by attempting to stab her in the stomach. This succeeds in getting them past her.
- Sage fires a stasis spell at Kraggi.
- Nonah runs outside.
- Freek calls on his ancestor for assistance.
- The demons attempt to dive in through a window of Lomgren's house. Freek moves to intercept, while channelling his ancestor.
- Sage casts a Holy Light spell, which affects the demons. It also affects Nonah. Ouch...
- Kraggi attempts to regain control of his body while the demons are incapacitated. This does not work, leaving him unconscious on the ground.
- Sage catches up, and enters into Kraggi's mind, seeking to drive out the demons from inside.
Kraggi's Mind
- Sage appears, and calls out the demons to show themselves.
- Kraggi walks out into view, and appears unresponsive. Sage casts a shield spell over him, and calls on the demons to leave.
- The demons respond by taking Kraggi's personality centre hostage, and threaten to destroy it.
- Sage is not impressed, and responds by conjuring the demons in front of him. They scatter, trying to hide behind Kraggi's mental blocks.
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Wiki notes
- Lomgren's house is noted to not have any closets, which creates a few problems with Grim's hiding in one.
Kraggi's Mind
- Sage casts a spell of white light, freezing the demons in place.
- The demons disappear form Kraggi's mind, and return to Al-Kiraq.
Lomgren's House
- Freek uses a powerful healing spell to heal Nonah.
- Sage returns to the real world, and calls for anyone with mental healing spells to attend to Kraggi, whose mind is in bad shape after the demonic possession.
- Atescu is able to provide some help in the mental healing.
- Ann slips out through the living room window, and heads to her own house.
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Wiki notes
- Most (nearly all) of this page is OOC discussion, along with retcons of Ann's and Lomgren's actions.
Lomgren's House
- JJA attempts to use a powerful mental healing spell on Kraggi. It has no effect.
- Lomgren has been doing the dishes the whole time, in an effort to calm down. He was thus unable to hear any of the conversations over the running water.
During the fight, Lomgren was so upset that he ran to his bedroom and stayed there, hiding under the bed.
- Ann leaves the bathroom to see Nonah slip out the back door. She (incorrectly) pieces together the exorcism talk and shouting, and makes a break for Lomgren's front door.
- Rose is too busy watching the fight to notice Ann stealth out.
- Ann makes her way to her house, or more namely, the study.
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Lomgren's House
- Sage tells JJA to stop poking Kraggi, then notices that Ann and Lomgren are missing. He then sees and hears Nonah, and runs over to her.
- JJA goes into the house, looking for Lomgren and Ann.
- Rose is worried about Kraggi, not knowing if it is safe for her to go out and look for herself. JJA tells her that Kraggi is out cold, and Sage is helping him.
- Rose goes looking for Ann, not finding her.
Ann's House
- Ann comes out of her armoury, toting a backpack and magnum.
Lomgren's House
- Likal checks Kraggi's vital signs, then performs a spell to enter his mind to look for the source of the trouble.
- Ann arrives, and climbs on to the roof, looking for a good vantage point.
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Wiki notes
- The respawn point is moved to a room in the Deathmanse, with a clothes rail it. There are exits to the roller coaster and the town square.
Lomgren's House
- Eshli finds Lomgren, under the bed in his bedroom. She tells him that the fighting is over, but Kraggi is in trouble. Lomgren comes out.
Outside
- Ann-KF spots Ann on the roof, and sends Nonah back inside.
Deathmanse
- Aurora puts on her green dress, and goes to see if the clothing store is open yet.
Lomgren's
- Freek takes Nonah inside.
- JJA asks Nonah (getting her name wrong) if she's seen Lomgren. Nonah has not.
- Sage comes inside, looking for Lomgren.
- Ann is standing on the roof, looking for the demon. She draws her weapon, and asks for the demon's location.
- Lomgren emerges from his bedroom, and calls back to Sage.
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Lomgren's
- Sage is shocked to hear that Ann has memory loss about what happened earlier.
- Lomgren follows Sage out, hoping to be able to talk Ann down.
- JJA follows Lomgren and Sage.
Lomgren's yard
- Knave faces down Ann, who is not thinking too clearly right now.
- Likal's expedition into Kraggi's head finds nothing (of use to those trying to help him).
JJA tells An that not all demons are bad, and reveals that he himself is one-quarter demon. This is probably not the best thing to say, given Ann's mental state...
- Ann is still pointing the gun at Knave, which leads Likal to jump to the wrong conclusion. He challenges Ann with a sword, not having seen a gun before.
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Lomgren's
- Sage informs Likal that Ann is Kraggi's daughter.
- Ann hears JJA saying "one quarter demon", and opens fire on him.
- JJA dodges the bullets, then creates a shield, which sends the rest harmlessly into the ground.
- Ann-KF sends away the Scythe, which pops up next to Aurora.
- Ann cross-checks Likal with her gun, which causes her to stumble, discharging her pistol, and falling off the roof, with a slash wound to her throat.
- JJA catches Ann and carries her to the ground. Seeing her injury, he casts a healing spell.
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- Sage takes Likal's rapier away from him, and snaps it into pieces. he then leaps down to check on Ann, and puts a pacifism spell on her.
- Ann comes to, not knowing about her throat being injured or repaired, and panics when she can't attack JJA.
- Sage informs her that she accidentally shot Kraggi, and she puts the worst interpretation on his words.
- Kraggi chooses this moment to wake up. He then sees Ann backing away from JJA and screaming, and attempts to strangle JJA.
- Lomgren, meanwhile is confused and distressed by the rapid succession of events.
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Lomgren's - Outside
- Ann sees Kraggi alive and (more or less) well, and rushes over to him.
- Atescu calls Freek over to perform a Light spell on Kraggi to heal his injuries.
Inside Nonah sits down on the sofa, not feeling too good after all the holy spells being thrown around earlier.
Outside
- Freek's healing spell heals Kraggi's most recent injuries.
- Kraggi passes out from exhaustion.
- Ann checks him over for injuries, not realising about the healing.
- Lomgren is extremely upset by all of this. He reaches out for Ann, and puts his arms around her, crying.
- Ann and Lomgren hold each other.
- Sage and Ann-KF enter Ann's mind.
- Likal offers his assistance.
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Outside Lomgren's
- Lomgren is too upset to notice what is going on around him... until Sage and then Ann-KF enter into Ann's body. Then he's confused.
- Likal casts his own spell to enter into Ann's mind.
Ann's Mindscape
- Sage removes the block on Ann-KF's memory. It takes her a second to adjust.
- Sage walks up and examines the wall in Ann's mind.
Outside
- Lomgren is upset, and continues to hold (and be held by) Ann.
Ann's Mindscape
- Sage uses a spell to melt the wall, to reveal... a scene of zombies, and Ann playing chess with herself.
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Outside Lomgren's
- JJa uses his powers to observe the progress of the healers inside Ann's mind. He is rather surprised to see the image of himself supporting the chessboard, which is held in place with a combat knife.
Ann's Mindscape
- Ann-KF decides to help the figmental civilians to escape the zombie hordes.
- Likal goes looking for the source of the siege.
- Ann-KF produces a shotgun, and begins blasting at the zombies.
- A civilian man latches on to Ann-KF, who seems to be handling the zombies. Ann-KF imagines up a backpack-fed squirt-gun full of holy water, and begins to hose down the zombies.
- The civilian takes the shotgun, and opens fire on the zombies. It's effective.
- Ann-KF collects a group of the civilians, hands out weaponry, and they begin taking down the zombies.
- Ann-KF then has a bright idea, and after directing the already-rescued to form search parties to round up more of teh others, teleports herself to Ann, and conjures up a tent around them.
- Likal starts charging the zombies, knocking them down and using his momentum to bounce off theo next one, seeking the source of the invasion.
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Ann's Mindscape
- Sage finds an almost blood-free patch of ground, sits down, and begins to impose his will on the surroundings, attempting to heal the mindscape.
- Likal picks up on Sage's efforts. He briefly returns to his own body.
Outside Likal returns to his body, jumps down form the roof, and places a hand on Ann's forehead, using the other to inscribe runes on the ground.
In the tent in Ann's mind
- Ann-KF talks to zombie Ann, attempting to persuade her that this damage can be reversed.
- Ann tells Ann-KF that she feels has done to much damage to be repaired. She kicks over the chessboard.
- Ann-KF tells here that while the damage cannot be undone, amends can be made. She sets the chessboard up again, setting it so that Ann will have white.
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Outside Lomgren's house
- JJA sees what Likal is doing, and decides to help. He removes his shirt, revealing tattoos and scars in odd symbols, and after warning Likal to knock him out if anything goes wrong, beings chanting a spell.
- Likal expalins the he will not be there to observe, being headed back in to Ann's mind.
- JJA then asks Lomgren to keep an eye on him, and Lomgren agrees.
Ann's mind
- The effect of Sage's work slowly ripples through the scenery.
- Likal reappears in Ann's mind, now in humanoid form. He adds his own power to Sage's spell, making it spread further and faster.
- JJA's spell adds power to the efforts of Sage and Likal.
Outside
- JJA's tattoos start to glow more brightly. This is not a good sign...
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Outside Lomgren's house
- Lomgren notices JJA's symbols getting brighter, and hits as instructed.
- JJA comes back, and notices the symbols. He quickly settles them down again, and thanks Lomgren for his timely intervention.
The tent in Ann's mind
- Ann-KF continues talking with Ann, attempting to talk her out of the state she is in. The effects of Sage's repairs ripple through, although Ann is unaware of it.
Ann's mind
- Sage and Likal continue their efforts, although Likal is starting to run out of steam.
In the tent
- Ann's zombie body regenerates, into a fully-restored Ann, who is surprised to see Ann-KF's proper form.
Outside
- Lomgren is still upset, and continues huddling against Ann, trying to will her to get better.
- JJA reassures Lomgren that Ann's recovery is in good hands. Namely Sage's.
