The Web has just one more warehouse to take out, but this is the big one. It holds enough explosives to turn half of the docks into a smoking crater, and somehow the crew have to bypass a small army of security guards and take the powder out without killing half the city. But never fear; the Spider has a cunning plan…

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Mechanics

INTRO SCENE: Campaign Elements Oracle

• Faction: The authorities

SIMPLE Q: Bluecoats? (50/50) Yes

SIMPLE Q: Known NPC? (50/50) No

PROGRESS CLOCK: Destroy the Unseen’s supply lines 12/20

• The Shipping Company 4/4
• The Percheron 4/4
• Warehouse 1 4/4
• Warehouse 2 0/8

FLASHBACK: GATHER INFORMATION: Spider Consort to find access points into the Underpipes, Push, Crater Assists, Risky, Standard: 4d: 2,3,4,4 (Success with Consequence)

CONSEQUENCE: Worse Position: the entrance is guarded

DESCRIPTOR/ FOCUS: Immersed Machine: half-converted cultist

ACTION ROLL: Crater Skirmish, Desperate, Limited: 3d: 5,5,6 Success, 1XP

PROGRESS CLOCK: Neutralise Warehouse 2: 1/8

GROUP ACTION ROLL: Prowl, led by Sallow to infiltrate the Underpipes undetected, Risky, Limited: Critical Success (2 progress)

• Sallow: 2d: 6,1
• Trace: 3d: 2,3,3: 1 stress for Sallow
• Spider: 1d: 6
• Crater: 1d: 3: 1 stress for Sallow

PROGRESS CLOCK: Neutralise Warehouse 2: 3/8

SIMPLE Q: Who do they avoid? Cultists? No

SIMPLE Q: Known group? Yes

1-2 Piperunners: Yes

3-4 HydroClan

5-6 Topsiders

FRINGE GROUP: Raiders

FACTION PROJECT: Consolidate control of valuable commodity

ACTION ROLL: Trace Hunt, to find a route to the warehouse, Sallow Assists, Risky, Standard: 2,5,1 (Success with Consequence)

PROGRESS CLOCK: Neutralise Warehouse 2: 5/8

CONSEQUENCE: Things take Longer

COMPLEX Q: Why? 17, 28: Civilized Enclosure

SIMPLE Q: Machine Cultists? Yes

DERELICT SETTLEMENT ORACLE: 62: Operations: computer core, emergency lighting

ACTION ROLL: Spider Study, to identify appropriate piping, Sallow Assist, Risky, Limited: 3d: 4,3,2: (Success with Consequence)

PROGRESS CLOCK: Neutralise Warehouse 2: 6/8

CONSEQUENCE: Mark Clock Segment

DANGER CLOCK: Detected by Cultist patrols: 2/4

ACTION ROLL: Sallow Tinker, to reroute water pipes, Crater Assist, Desperate, Standard: 3d: 3,3,6: Success. 1XP. 

PROGRESS CLOCK: Neutralise Warehouse 2: 8/8: MISSION ACCOMPLISHED