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by GaryTheNerd
Sat Aug 12, 2006 5:35 am
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: IC: Prologue
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"I've read the dime novels too, Jack . Don't tell me a reputable newsman like yourself actually believes in tales of space monsters and giant fishmen thought up by some second rate Jules Verne." Clark scratches his beard for a moment. "Although there is the old Corbitt house in the mi...
by GaryTheNerd
Tue Aug 08, 2006 1:41 am
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: IC: Prologue
Replies: 167
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"Know him? Na, but I've seen him around campus a few times. Dyer too. But if push comes to shove, I think I have a topic of conversation a bit more intriguing than a simple newspaper interview." Clark scratched his head as his face tightened. After a few moments he began again. "Anywa...
by GaryTheNerd
Thu Aug 03, 2006 12:58 am
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: OOC: Prologue
Replies: 107
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Graves PMed me and said he wants to come along too.
by GaryTheNerd
Wed Aug 02, 2006 4:13 am
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: IC: Prologue
Replies: 167
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Clark lifted his right arm and smelled his armpit. "Oh hell..." "Yeah, just give me an hour or so to get ready, and we can go. I wouldn't mind talking with someone who was there with Lake myself. I'll meet you in the lobby." ** 90 minutes later ** After a quick shower, a fresh s...
by GaryTheNerd
Tue Aug 01, 2006 11:38 pm
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: IC: Prologue
Replies: 167
Views: 24479

Awoken from his whiskey-induced slumber, first by his telephone and then by a bellboy, Clark headed to Jack's room. Pounding on his door, "Do you have any idea what time it is!? It's..."

Clark trailed off as he looked at his watch and realized it was drawing close to midday.
by GaryTheNerd
Sun Jul 30, 2006 3:37 am
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: IC: Prologue
Replies: 167
Views: 24479

Clark turns to Bolan . "You'll have to excuse me. Shell shock from the Great War; seeing Lawrence must have set it off." Holding up the flask, "It calms my nerves. I can show you a prescription if you'd like." Turning back to Starkweather , "I'm not suggesting he was respon...
by GaryTheNerd
Sat Jul 29, 2006 1:41 am
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: IC: Prologue
Replies: 167
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Clark watched as Graves examined Lawrence's body. "I'm pretty sure he's dead, Charlie ." He turned to Bolan. "Who was in charge of watching him? This man was willing to kill in order to stop us from going to Antarctica, and now we'll never know why? And you," turning to Starkwea...
by GaryTheNerd
Sat Jul 22, 2006 7:01 am
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: IC: Prologue
Replies: 167
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After an exhasuting interview with Sergeant O'Rourke , including an almost obscene amount of detail regarding exactly where he was during the incident and a five minute socratic dialogue concerning the distinctions between a "feral warcry" and "girlish screaming," Clark was convi...
by GaryTheNerd
Sun Jul 16, 2006 6:57 am
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: IC: Prologue
Replies: 167
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Clark motioned to Moore to have a word before the police took his statement. "Where was Lawrence staying at? Something drove this man beyond the breaking point and I think it would be in our best interest to find out what it was." Turning to Lawrence as he was carried away, "If an in...
by GaryTheNerd
Sat Jul 15, 2006 6:16 am
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: IC: Prologue
Replies: 167
Views: 24479

"We're all going to die?" Clark moved towards the group surrounding Lawrence. "That's what he said, right?" Turning to face Starkweather, "Did this man know something about the last expedition?"
by GaryTheNerd
Fri Jul 14, 2006 12:26 pm
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: OOC: Prologue
Replies: 107
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Slightly disappointed that I didn't get to hurl furniture at anyone, but otherwise very well done.
by GaryTheNerd
Fri Jul 14, 2006 12:22 pm
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: IC: Prologue
Replies: 167
Views: 24479

Sensing that the commotion had come to an end, Clark lept into action. Emerging from underneath his table, "Well, there appear to be no more crazed gunmen hiding under the tables waiting to ambush us."
by GaryTheNerd
Mon Jul 10, 2006 7:13 pm
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: Formal Dinner: Table Four
Replies: 15
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Clark turned to Louis. "You may want to look into taking some chewing tobacco with you. It should help fight your cigarette cravings and its less than glamorous nature should help reduce your disire, at least for the duration of the trip."
by GaryTheNerd
Sun Jul 09, 2006 10:48 am
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: Formal Dinner: Table Four
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Clark handed the flask to the foreigner. " Clark Michaels : surgeon, psychiatrist and veteran of the war to end all wars. Trust me, prohibition is a minor inconvenience at best. It's not as if you can't find liquor if you look hard enough. Hell, doctors like myself are still allowed to prescri...
by GaryTheNerd
Sat Jul 08, 2006 10:20 pm
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: Formal Dinner: Table Four
Replies: 15
Views: 3929

Clark entered the room and quietly sat down at the table, so as not to interrupt the discussion. Convinced that everyone else was paying attention to the two men talking about drilling equipment, he produced a samll flask from his jacket and poured some of its contents into his glass before replaci...
by GaryTheNerd
Thu Jul 06, 2006 3:25 am
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: IC: Prologue
Replies: 167
Views: 24479

The journalists payed no attention to Clark as he entered the hotel. With his long bushy beard, his tattered suit and the hint of whiskey on his breath, they most likely mistook him for a homeless vagrant. It was only after he was escorted to the elevator that the press took notice. What few picture...
by GaryTheNerd
Fri Jun 30, 2006 10:00 pm
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: OOC: Prologue
Replies: 107
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Have a good time, and remember - you only won 'cus the French helped you. :P That and we didn't wear bright red jackets and stand in straight lines. :wink: Also, we had George Washington! CAUTION: Don't watch if you're at work or you're a narc. I have a couple more posts planned for the good doctor...
by GaryTheNerd
Thu Jun 29, 2006 3:43 am
Forum: Previous Chapters
Topic: IC: Prologue
Replies: 167
Views: 24479

<t>"Hey everybody, drinks are on the house! Doc's goin' to Antarctica!"<br/> <br/> The patron's of Sam's bar gave out a slurred cheer as the bartender turned back to Dr. Michaels.<br/> <br/> "But are you sure you're ready for this, Doc? You haven't practiced in over two years."<br/> <br/> Clark put ...
by GaryTheNerd
Thu Jun 29, 2006 3:20 am
Forum: General Information
Topic: travel and research plans
Replies: 15
Views: 3522

<t>Clark is in Boston and is getting a ride to New York from a friend and former patient. He plans on bringing his personal medial kit, his Lee-Enfield and a box of ammunition.<br/> <br/> He plans on brushing up on the latest in treatments for frostbite, hypothermia and other related diseases as wel...
by GaryTheNerd
Thu Jun 01, 2006 10:38 am
Forum: Existing Games Looking For Players
Topic: Recruitment: Beyond the Mountains of Madness, BRP, 1930s
Replies: 42
Views: 8169

I'll play a doctor.

Raiko, I PMed you my character sheet. I made him using 6th ed. rules, will that work?

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