Abandoning our ship, now itself a part of the space hulk, we enter the Mortis Thule to map as much as we can whilst attempting to find a means to escape before it transitions back in to the warp. We are heading down a darkened corridor when movement is detected ahead. Skittering towards us come […]
'As far as we can see, we can't see anything.'—Lucien.
Brother Thaddius disappears, sucked in to the warp, only to be instantly replaced by Brother Cadmus, a Dark Angel devastator marine. 'You're from the Dark Angel chapter too? That gives us three Dark Angel brothers, who keep to themselves and are naturally withholding of personal information, and one Ultramarine.' 'So, three Brits and one American?'
The sheep skull is out of the lake, its flow of poison no longer affecting the river, and the skull itself looking more like that of a dragon now that it's not distorted by the water and we had a small discussion about how we've probably seen etchings of dragons enough to make the connection. […]
We've found the source that's poisoning the river. It's a skull. Now we just need to recover it from the lake and take it back to the village to prove that we were the ones who have cleaned the river. 'Who's going in to the lake to tie the rope to the skull?' 'Toogood. He […]