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Embroiling Company MembersMarch 1898
Previous Events
Embroiling Company Members
March 1898
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Buffy
(Viscount Rupert Buffington) and Rev Michaels were
out visiting the sick on the moors near Grimwith Reservoir when, while
assisting a stranded sheep, they discovered a cave entrance. Exploring
later, and joined by inventor Zachary Grande, they saw Professor Wilson’s
Time and Space Machine.
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It was of fantastic size and construction, powered by steam and run from water from the reservoir. Sneaking closer for a better look they bumped into one of Crowley's friends and a Chinese Gentleman (possibly a colleague of the now infamous Fai Lhung Ghee) doing the same, a fight ensued and only the Reverend escaped unscathed, Mr. Grande being knocked unconscious. |
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It appeared to be in almost full working order, hidden in the bowels of the earth and covered in strange sigils, with a full team of men (a factory) to run it. On returning to Skipton castle they found The Ladies had called by on their way to London from Lochnaw and were full of questions the chaps chose not to answer. |
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Desiring to reunite the body of Ravenwood lost love with his remains in Shrewsbury the vicar suggested the ladies pay a visit to Elaine's aunt. On the coach there Athena saw a strange wizened face looking in on her and when they arrived they found the convent in uproar. |
| They discovered their “lost” friend Katherine had in fact retired there to have a child and the baby had now disappeared leaving a bundle of rags in its place and no clue but a glittering fingerprint on the window pane. Buffy was called for and using his powers of mesmerism he convinced Katherine the child was staying with her mother in Paris. The ladies undertook to look after Katherine in London but somehow Elaine and Athena had a terrible row and Athena left early to go to the theater with Artie back in town. Reverend Michaels, as usual, was left holding "the baby”… |  |
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