Monday, October 23, 2017

Rogue Trader RPG Session 6: Footfall to Magoros




Lord Captain Regis Krell of House Xerxes (Rogue Trader)
Captain Mikkos Krell of House Xerxes (Rogue Trader)
Cort Gillam (Astropath Transcendent)
Torian Aurelius (Navigator)
Atticus Fidelus (Arch-Militant)
Brother Bron (Missionary)
Athena Veritas (Seneschal)
**CLASSIFIED**(Explorator)
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+++DATE 2711017 M41
+++REF 1710/LOG/RKX
+++AUTH RKRELLX 0823.74
+++RE FOOTFALL-MAGOROS
+++THOUGHT: IT IS NOT THE HORROR OF WAR THAT TROUBLES ME BUT THE UNSEEN HORRORS OF PEACE.
+++START LOG ENTRY
-NOTED THAT CAPTAIN MIKKOS KRELL'S SHIP SHALL HENCE FORTH BE RECORDED AS GERÁNIA, WITH A FULL CREW OF 9,000, WITH APPROXIMATELY 3,000 OF THEM BEING SERVITORS. THE SHIP CURRENTLY IS CREWED BY  3,000 SERVITORS AND APPROXIMATELY 2,000 MEN.
-BOARDING PARTY ACTION WITH STYGIAN REAVER PIRATE SHIP. WE ESTIMATE THEIR LOSSES AT 1,000 MEN. WE LOST 18 MEN AND HAVE AN ADDITIONAL 54 WOUNDED.
-5,360 PEOPLE PROCESSED AS PRISONERS WITH 4,200 SUITABLE CANDIDATES FOR HOUSE XERXES AND 1,160 TRANSFERRED TO GERÁNIA TO BE PROCESSED INTO SERVITORS.
-TOTAL ELAPSED TIME: 8 HOURS.
-SECURED AN ADDITIONAL 4 ARVUS LIGHTERS AND 4 HEAVY CARGO MOVERS BRINGING OUR TOTALS TO 12 ARVUS LIGHTS AND 6 HEAVY CARGO MOVERS.
-CREW DISCOVERED A SPACE MINE ATTACHED TO THE HULL OF THE HAMMER OF HEPHAESTUS. DETERMINED TO BE A LEECH MINE THAT FORTUNATELY FAILED TO DETONATE.
-CONTINUED TRAVEL TO FOOTFALL, TAKING APPROXIMATELY 6 DAYS OF TRAVEL TIME (~10 DAYS REALTIME).
-ARRIVED AT FOOTFALL AND RENDEZVOUSED WITH CAPTAIN HUYDERMAN AND HIS CREW OF 12, WHO WERE SENT AHEAD FROM PORT WANDER TO ESTABLISH HOUSE XERXES PRESENCE AT FOOTFALL.
-LEARNED 3 MEN WERE LOST TO A GUNFIGHT WITH NARCO GANGERS.
-DISCOVERED MY FATHER NEVER ARRIVED AT FOOTFALL AND WAS LOST SOMEWHERE BETWEEN PORT WANDER AND HERE.
-THE FEL HAND ARRIVED HERE 6 HOURS AGO AND QUICKLY LEFT, WE ASSUME TOWARDS MAGOROS.
-DECIDED TO LEAVE 50 PEOPLE HERE ON FOOTFALL TO ESTABLISH TRADE AND POSSIBLE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES. 25 ARMED GUARDS AND 25 SUPPORT STAFF. LEAVE THEM THE OBSCURA OBTAINED BACK ON PORT WANDER TO SELL.
-SISTER ATIKAI IS DELIVERED TO FOOTFALL, WHERE SHE WILL CONTINUES HER CRUSADE.
-PREPARE TO LEAVE FOR MEGOROS, APPROXIMATELY 10 DAYS TRAVEL TIME.
-MEGOROS SYSTEM IS DOMINATED BY A WHITE DWARF DYING PULSAR WITH RADIATION BLASTS OCCURRING EVERY 102 MINUTES. FROZEN ASTEROID BELT KNOWN AS THE SHARD HALO.
-MAGOROS MINOR IS THE PLANET CLOSET TO THE PULSAR, A BURNT CINDER OF A WORLD WITH HIGH RADIATION LEVELS. DEAD PLANET
-MAGOROS PRIME IS THE LARGER PLANET AND CONTAINS A NUMBER OF RUINS, APPEARING IN AN ALMOST LABYRINTH-LIKE DESIGN. ONE OF THE RUINS ON THE FAR SIDE OF THE PLANT DISPLAYS AN ENERGY READING. DETECT AN UNUSUAL STRUCTURE ABOVE, ALMOST AN ELONGATED PYRAMID. ENERGY AND POWER SPIKES APPEAR TO BE TRANSMITTING FROM THE MOON, MAGOROS SECONDUS, TO BE RECEIVED AT THIS STRUCTURE.
-MAGOROS SECONDUS, THE LONE MOON OF MAGOROS PRIME, APPEARS TO BE A MOSTLY FROZEN WORLD WITH REMNANTS OF A ONCE JUNGLE CLIMATE/ENVIRONMENT. BLASTS OF STEAM CAN BE DETECTED ON THE SURFACE.
-A CRASHED ORK VESSEL DETECTED ON THE SURFACE OF THE MOON.
+++END LOG ENTRY

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