<div class="floatright">(https://elliquiy.com/elluiki/images/d/d3/FemalePirate-1.jpg)</div><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Temporary effects</div><div class="spoiler_body">Psyche (until 1 pm): +2 Logic, +2 Intuition, +1 Mental Limit, half penalty for sustained complex forms<br/>Red Mescaline (until 7 pm): +2 Charisma, -2 Reaction, +2 Perception, +2 Willpower<br/>Downer BTL: -1 Reaction, +1 Intuition<br/>Altskin (until March 2, 3 am): +1 Armor, immune to contact toxins touching the face, +1 against area contact toxins<br/>Transcendent Grid (4 minutes): Exist simultaneously on all grids<br/>Edge available: 1/3<br/></div></div><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Living Persona</div><div class="spoiler_body">Device Rating 6<br/>Attack 4<br/>Sleaze 8<br/>Data Processing 11<br/>Firewall 5<br/>Running silent (19 dice to resist Matrix Perception)<br/></div></div><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">PAN</div><div class="spoiler_body">Master: Transys Avalon<br/>Slaves: Sleeping Tiger armour, Second Skin armour, Yamaha Raiden, Steyr TMP, goggles, headphones, trode hat, reactive myomer pack<br/>Device Rating 6<br/>Data Processing 6<br/>Firewall 7<br/>Running silent (11 dice to resist Matrix Perception)<br/></div></div><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Sprites</div><div class="spoiler_body">"Spanners", Level 4 Machine Sprite, registered with 8 tasks remaining, currently on standby in the Resonance<br/></div></div><br/><br/>Magellan gave a running commentary over the group comm channel as she scanned the Matrix. "Not many icons out here on the grids," she said. "There's a camera and a drone, both weak. Guy who looks like a security spider, with a pretty good deck. I could tap his comms, but I can't 100% say he wouldn't spot me. And the host..." A gasp came over the channel, and she pitched forward to lie flat on the asphalt, unmoving. Her Matrix commentary continued without pause, though. "The host is weak! It's a big host, but somehow it's weaker than it should be. Moving in now! Poke me if you need my meat."<br/><br/>On board her Living Persona ship, Magellan fired a grapeshot cannon at the gates of the host. "It's boarding time, lads!" she cried. She fired a couple of shots at the nearby devices too, set a crew member to watching them with their telescopes, then set sail directly for the gates. Meanwhile, the ship's band (because every ship needs a band) switched from their high-tempo battle music to a much more sedate waltz.<br/><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Mechanics</div><div class="spoiler_body">Drop into VR. Switch my Hyper BTL for a Downer BTL, which lowers my Reaction to 0, but that's fine because I'm paralysed anyway. Then, perform the following Matrix actions in order. If any of them fail, don't perform the subsequent ones.<br/><br/><ul class="bbc_list"><li>Hack on the Fly against Camerabot, 7 hits (https://elliquiy.com/forums/dicebot.php?r=83337).</li><li>Snoop against Camerabot, 7 hits (https://elliquiy.com/forums/dicebot.php?r=83338).</li><li>Hack on the Fly against ElevDroneExp, 4 hits (https://elliquiy.com/forums/dicebot.php?r=83339).</li><li>Snoop against ElevDroneExp, 5 hits (https://elliquiy.com/forums/dicebot.php?r=83340).</li><li>Hack on the Fly against the host, 4 hits (https://elliquiy.com/forums/dicebot.php?r=83341), spend Edge for Second Chance reroll for 3 extra hits (https://elliquiy.com/forums/dicebot.php?r=83342), total 7 hits.</li><li>Enter the host.</li></ul></div></div>