Frank drove quickly; winding his way through the ever busy streets of the city on his way to what Elijah called a safe house. It was some motel on the outskirts of town, but they first had to survive getting there. The hell hounds were after him again, he could see them as they leapt through the shadows of the alley ways. More and more headlights were replacing the dying daylight of dusk and he knew that those lights would help somewhat keep the hounds at bay.
Several days pass, each hero spending as much of their free time working alongside Maria, learning the ins and out of the operation. Frank and Joe learn about the possible dangers, Joe taking an interest in how Maria finds the souled humans, and how to make contact. Sam in the meantime helps Maria with her research, helping her in trying to learn clues to the fabled ritual for the cup of souls.
As they become accustomed to what their new life entails, the heroes find themselves mee...
It had been a few days since the heroes encountered the horrors in the subway. Each had for their own reasons avoided bringing up what had happened, hoping to deal and cope with it in their own way.
They had returned to their daily routine, but the shadows of the countless people who died that night, along with the bizarre explanation from the stranger named Maria was too great to ignore.
"Do you buy it?" Frank finally asked the others. They had returned to all their old habits, including s...
Escaping into the mysterious woman's van, Frank, Joe and Claudia finally catch their breaths. They take the woman's offer of alcohol and medication to calm their nerves. She introduces herself as Maria, and explains that it was her job to save them.
She drives them back to her place, where she hopes to explain to them what is going on.
They arrive at an abandoned church, a place she claims to be safe because it is on sanctified ground. Inside they discover she is well equipped, weapons, compute... Continue reading ...
Joe, Frank and Claudia find themselves with a rare thing, a night off. After convincing Joe to leave his bar for one night, the trio head out to famed Coney Island to relive the old haunts from their high school years.
After a night of fun and games, the trio finally decide to head home around 2am. The slip into the subway and like the rest of the city, find there are other still awake and still off to some unknown destination and plans. Settling down for a long ride, they notice the other rid... Continue reading ...
Posted by Jim Toledo on Wednesday, February 11, 2009,
As the other campaign journals, this will be a place to post a brief recap of the events of the latest sessions of the Souls Campaign. Continue reading ...
