Mr. Pawterson and Big Brother Bill #7: EP. CANCELLED

Body of a Yithian, extra , 1 Physical Trauma, Yithian Observer defeated, Interview Room

Supplies: Provisions, Medicine, Map, Compass, Binoculars, Chalk, Pocketknife

Opening Hand: Evidence!, Resourceful, Stroke of Luck, Guard Dog, "Look what I found!"

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Attached below are relevant security recordings regarding the human involvement in the recent security breach. Recommendations for post-audit corrective actions and security improvements are outlined.

#1

• PLAY Guard Dog

Observation: Putting subjects in nearby chambers allowed them find each other and cooperate. Recommend separating known associates. Note that cross-species cooperation is possible regardless of differing intellect levels.

• INVESTIGATE (commit Evidence!, , 1 clue)
• DRAW Gravedigger's Shovel
• draw Resourceful, 3 resources total.

#2

• 1/5 doom, Cruel Interrogations
• Interview Room (+3 , , draw Beat Cop, interview a subject)

Observation: Interrogation was conducted without being noted in the system. Recommend the system flags all interrogations with no submitted reports or memos.

• MOVE to Eastern Corridors
• INVESTIGATE (commit "Look what I found!", , 1 clue)
• advance Exploring Pnakotus to Restricted Access (The Custodian at Towers of Pnakotus)
• draw Bury Them Deep, 1 resource total.

#3

• 2/5 doom, Dissonant Voices
• MOVE to Western Corridors
• MOVE to Towers of Pnakotus
• PARLEY with The Custodian (commit Stroke of Luck, -1, take The Custodian)
• draw Beat Cop, 2 resource total, discard Dissonant Voices.

#4

• 3/5 doom, Scholar from Yith

Observation: Subject was not recognized as an escapee despite being seen. Recommend introducing an obvious visual cue to denote mind-transferred subjects. Note that it needs to be tested whether the benefits of the subjects being immediately recognizable outweigh the issues caused by them being able to find each other and cooperate.

• draw Knife
• EVADE (+1 , commit Resourceful, , draw Lucky!, exhaust Scholar from Yith, return Stroke of Luck)
• MOVE to Western Corridors
• Western Corridors (discard Knife, move to Northern Corridors)
• MOVE to Laboratory of the Great Race
• draw Lucky!, 2 resources total.

#5

• 4/5 doom, Rotting Remains (, draw Knife)

Observation: Unrelated to the audit at hand, but whomever left that thing in the kitchen ought to be ashamed of himself.

• draw Take the Initiative
• INVESTIGATE (commit Take the Initiative, 0, 1 clue)
• Laboratory of the Great Race (commit Beat Cop, , Lucky!, activate a device, advance Restricted Access to Repossession)

Observation: Subject was able to guess a password to a secured terminal. The password has been deemed to have sufficient strength. The subject hadn't been observed to acquire the password from another source. Further investigation needed. In addition, request more human subjects to be delivered for the express purpose of studying the concept of luck.

• MOVE to Deconstruction Room
• draw Graveyard Ghouls, 2 resources total.

Observation: Animated corpses were missed by internal scanners. Recommend either recalibrating or upgrading such scanners to detect unlife forms.

#6

• 5/5 doom, City of the Great Race advances to Lost Memories, Lost Humanity (-2, remove 5 cards)
• draw Cherished Keepsake

Observation: Subject picked up a facsimile of Mr. Pawterson's corporeal form, not being able to tell the difference from the original. If subject can still be reached request switching the original for the facsimile with survey equipment hidden inside.

• Deconstruction Room (Graveyard Ghouls attack, 1 damage to Guard Dog, 1 horror, 1 damage to Graveyard Ghouls, commit Stroke of Luck, , exile Stroke of Luck, dissect an organ)
• MOVE to Northern Corridors (Graveyard Ghouls attack, 1 damage to Guard Dog, 1 horror, 1 damage to Graveyard Ghouls)
• MOVE to Yithian Orrery (Graveyard Ghouls attack, defeat Guard Dog, defeat Graveyard Ghouls, Bury Them Deep)
• draw Guard Dog, 3 resources total.

#7

• 1/7 doom, Rotting Remains (0, 1 horror)
• draw Take the Initiative
• INVESTIGATE (commit Take the Initiative, -3, 1 clue)
• Yithian Orrery (realize what year it is)
• draw Take Heart, 4 resources total.

#8

• 2/7 doom, Locked Door (at Towers of Pnakotus)

Observation: System logs indicate sealing the doors due to security alert. However, no such alert was sounded at the time, nor has the subject been present at the tower. No evidence of the system tampering tampered from the outside has been uncovered so far. Nevertheless, in light of the earlier observation of the password being inexplicably broken, recommend the system logs to be scrutinized again.

• draw Ever Vigilant
• INVESTIGATE (commit Take Heart, -3, draw .45 Automatic & Stroke of Luck, gain 2 resources)
• R1.

Campaign Log:

The Untamed Wilds: Yorick cleared a path to the Eztli ruins! Ichtaca is wary of Yorick! Alejandro followed the investigators into the ruins! 6 XP (Ichtaca, Ruins of Eztli, Serpent's Haven, 2 extra XP), Yig’s Fury: 2. 1 Psychical Trauma.

The Doom of Eztli: Yorick recovered the Relic of Ages! The Harbinger is still alive (2 1)! Yorick gave custody of the relic to Alejandro! 4 XP (Chamber of Time, Grand Chamber, Burial Pit), Yig’s Fury: 6.

Threads of Fate: Yorick found the missing relic! Yorick rescued Alejandro! Ichtaca is in the dark! 7 XP (Northside, Eztli Exhibit, Arkham Police Station, Town Hall, Bury Them Deep, 2 bonus XP, 3 XP spent to heal poison), Yig’s Fury: 6.

The Boundary Beyond: 2 paths are known to Yorick! The Harbinger is still alive (4 2)! Yorick mapped the way forward! 4 XP (Padma Amrita, 2 locations), Yig’s Fury: 8.

Heart of the Elders: The Harbinger is still alive (8 4)! 4 XP (Circuitous Trail, Stone Altar, Perilous Gulch, Crystal Pillars), Yig’s Fury: 9.

The City of Archives: Yorick resisted captivity! The process was successful! Alejandro remembers everything! 6 XP (Yithian Observer, Interview Room, Yithian Orrery, Bury Them Deep, 2 bonus XP), Yig’s Fury: 9. 1 Psychical Trauma.

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