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 – 1.02 A Long Way to Fall
Joe left Drago’s hive of scum (and villainy) and walked towards the docks. It was still early morning but smugglers worked around the clock and, occasionally, sometimes through it. The dock was actually the city’s sky port for flying craft, but had been branded as ‘the docks’ because, quite frankly,…
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July 27, 2022 at 10:02 am | The Hitman's Tale | No comment
Tags: Acheron, Gifelle Arms & Weapons, guns and weaponry, Joe Vekowski, Lundi Dreade, Tartarus, The City of Light, the Galactic Finders of the Tserulian Monastery, Yardies
The Hitman’s Tale – 1.01 Hitman for Hire
“…And that’s why I’m here,” Joe was currently sitting in the most ramshackle office he had ever seen. The place was built out of various pieces of scrap iron, stolen breeze blocks and sheer hope that it wouldn’t fall in on itself. It certainly wasn’t up to code – all…
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April 27, 2014 at 9:32 pm | The Hitman's Tale | No comment
Tags: Acheron, Alphonse Drago 'the Dragon', Dr. Frederick South, Harry "the Fixer" Kilroy, Joe Vekowski, Tartarus, The City of Light, the Galactic Finders of the Tserulian Monastery
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