Mercenaries’ Tale – 4.09 Icepick’s Arms Emporium
Icepick’s Arms Emporium was on the other side of the valley, across a suspension bridge, through several winding cobblestone streets that were receiving a fresh coating of snow as the heavens began to spill their contents, and in a cellar under a fish and chip shop aptly named “The Plaice…
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December 10, 2022 at 12:01 am | The Mercenaries' Tale | No comment
Tags: Animal Sentries, Aquarius Springs, Blaise, Dalminetti Mafia, Doug McCracken, Forest Canyon, Genetix, Gifelle Arms & Weapons, Gratin, Icepick, Icepick's Arms Emporium, Joe Vekowski, Kate O'Donnell, Polaris, Rorik, The Chief, the Mercs, The Pillars, Vladimir Kushkin
The Hitman’s Tale – 1.00 The End of the Dalminetti Mafia
The Hitman’s Tale: Act One A New Path Imagine a sprawling city, light glistening off of skyscrapers and office blocks as the sun rises over the horizon, ushering in a new day. Cars are already beginning to beetle along the many roads and highways that criss-cross the city, the population…
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March 31, 2014 at 6:46 pm | The Hitman's Tale | No comment
Tags: 'Big' Jim Dalminetti, 'Little' Jim Dalminetti, Alfie 'the Business' Cartwright, Benny 'the Ballache' Spigotoli, Dalminetti Mafia, Dalminetti Restaurant, history, Joe Vekowski, Milo 'Fingers' Malloy, Salmanic Incorporated, Silverton Salmanic, The City of Light, the Dalminetti airship massacre, the novelty lighter incident, Tommy 'Big Boy' Bellarico, war
The Hitman’s Tale – 0.00 Prologue
The smell of meat sizzling on a hot pan wafted out of the open doorway, an inviting smell for everyone but the man stood nearby harbouring a hangover. He leant over and stroked a tabby cat who had come over to investigate the smell in the hopes of scrounging up…
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February 11, 2014 at 6:00 pm | The Hitman's Tale | No comment
Tags: 'Big' Jim Dalminetti, Alfie 'the Business' Cartwright, Blaise, Dalminetti Mafia, Doug McCracken, Joe Vekowski, Milo 'Fingers' Malloy, the novelty lighter incident
The Mercenaries’ Tale – 1.19 Airship Inferno
Gratin hadn’t remained in freefall for long. He began to fly, soaring upwards to find his way back onto the ship. He didn’t make it, Abaddon dropping out of the hole to meet him halfway, raining death from above with fire lances. Gratin took evasive action, dodging in mid-air in…
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November 16, 2013 at 12:00 pm | The Mercenaries' Tale | No comment
Tags: Abaddon, airships, Benny 'the Ballache' Spigotoli, Bert Benolli, Blaise, Dalminetti Mafia, Doug McCracken, Gratin, magic and mages, Tartarus, the Galactic Finders of the Tserulian Monastery, the Mercs
The Mercenaries’ Tale – 1.18 Mages and Mobsters
The mage battle had spilled outside of the conference room. Walls and floors had been demolished through the ferocity of the battle, flames engulfing the scenery as the two combatants travelled through the ship. Tourists fled. The more level-headed members of the already meagre serving crew sought to block off…
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November 15, 2013 at 12:00 pm | The Mercenaries' Tale | No comment
Tags: Abaddon, Blaise, Dalminetti Mafia, Doug McCracken, Gratin, magic and mages, the Mercs, the novelty lighter incident