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(New page: ==Day 1 (Saturday, January 6, 1990)== * No events happen this day, it was simply an introduction to the game * Number One goes shopping at the local Target * C. Dundee goes for cof...) |
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==Day 2 (Sunday, January 7, 1990)== | ==Day 2 (Sunday, January 7, 1990)== | ||
* Characters are woken up by a ruckus. ''C. Dundee'' and ''Number One'' go to investigate | * Characters are woken up by a ruckus. '''C. Dundee''' and '''Number One''' go to investigate | ||
* Veronica Chee pushes her way through the crowd | * Veronica Chee pushes her way through the crowd | ||
** She looks terrible -- bloodshot eyes, knotted hair | ** She looks terrible -- bloodshot eyes, knotted hair | ||
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** Cops (Mary and George Jacobs) also make it to the front, try and grab Veronica | ** Cops (Mary and George Jacobs) also make it to the front, try and grab Veronica | ||
** She runs, is around the corner before anybody can react | ** She runs, is around the corner before anybody can react | ||
** Cops and ''C. Dundee'' give chase, but she gets to her car | ** Cops and '''C. Dundee''' give chase, but she gets to her car | ||
** By the time the police get to their car, she's gone | ** By the time the police get to their car, she's gone | ||
* ''C. Dundee'' remembers Sam Chee | * '''C. Dundee''' remembers Sam Chee | ||
** Seattle doctors had ruled a drug overdose, released the body | ** Seattle doctors had ruled a drug overdose, released the body | ||
** Died on December 29, 1989, body released on January 4, 1990 | ** Died on December 29, 1989, body released on January 4, 1990 | ||
** ''David the Undertaker'' had held the funeral on Friday, January 5, 1990, then buried the body in a shallow grave near the church | ** '''David the Undertaker''' had held the funeral on Friday, January 5, 1990, then buried the body in a shallow grave near the church | ||
* Kris explains that some necessary foundation repair is happening, and they can't let anybody in the church until it's safe | * Kris explains that some necessary foundation repair is happening, and they can't let anybody in the church until it's safe | ||
* ''C. Dundee'' asks why they didn't tell anybody beforehand | * '''C. Dundee''' asks why they didn't tell anybody beforehand | ||
* Kris laughs and says that they had actually told some people who were supposed to spread the word, but they'd forgotten | * Kris laughs and says that they had actually told some people who were supposed to spread the word, but they'd forgotten | ||
** Several people in the crowd (that the characters recognize from the neighbourhood) nod, looking embarassed | ** Several people in the crowd (that the characters recognize from the neighbourhood) nod, looking embarassed | ||
* Crowd Disperses | * Crowd Disperses | ||
* ''C. Dundee'' invites the cops to grab coffee with him | * '''C. Dundee''' invites the cops to grab coffee with him | ||
* ''Number One'' decides to use his archaeology skill to look around the church, see if there's anything noteworthy | * '''Number One''' decides to use his archaeology skill to look around the church, see if there's anything noteworthy | ||
* Doesn't find anything near the church, but does find some loose earth nearby | * Doesn't find anything near the church, but does find some loose earth nearby | ||
** (''David the Undertaker'' had buried a body in that spot (coincidentally, Sam Chee) | ** ('''David the Undertaker''' had buried a body in that spot (coincidentally, Sam Chee) | ||
** Starts poking around, moving earth | ** Starts poking around, moving earth | ||
** Uncovers a hand, unnoticed by DtE | ** Uncovers a hand, unnoticed by DtE | ||
** ''C. Dundee'' notices what ''Number One'' is doing, tries to signal him to stop (''C. Dundee'' knows that ''David the Undertaker'' is lazy, buries bodies in shallow graves) | ** '''C. Dundee''' notices what '''Number One''' is doing, tries to signal him to stop ('''C. Dundee''' knows that '''David the Undertaker''' is lazy, buries bodies in shallow graves) | ||
*** ''Number One'' doesn't notice, continues digging | *** '''Number One''' doesn't notice, continues digging | ||
** ''C. Dundee'' excuses himself, runs over to ''David the Undertaker'''s house/office, tells him what's happening | ** '''C. Dundee''' excuses himself, runs over to '''David the Undertaker''''s house/office, tells him what's happening | ||
** ''David the Undertaker'' runs over to ''Number One'', tells him to stop | ** '''David the Undertaker''' runs over to '''Number One''', tells him to stop | ||
** ''Number One'' puts a marker in the ground and leaves, intending to come back later (haha) | ** '''Number One''' puts a marker in the ground and leaves, intending to come back later (haha) | ||
* ''David the Undertaker'' goes back to his office to check the foundation of his building, notices that there isn't even a foundation, it's built straight on the ground | * '''David the Undertaker''' goes back to his office to check the foundation of his building, notices that there isn't even a foundation, it's built straight on the ground | ||
** Curses his father (who built the office, and who taught him how to dig a shallow grave) for his cheapness | ** Curses his father (who built the office, and who taught him how to dig a shallow grave) for his cheapness | ||
* ''C. Dundee'' is called by one of his contacts ("Mr. Johnson"), who asks to meet him | * '''C. Dundee''' is called by one of his contacts ("Mr. Johnson"), who asks to meet him | ||
** ''C. Dundee'' meets the contact behind ''David the Undertaker'''s funeral home | ** '''C. Dundee''' meets the contact behind '''David the Undertaker''''s funeral home | ||
** ''C. Dundee'' offered $5000 bounty on Veronica Chee, she has a warrant for supplying drugs | ** '''C. Dundee''' offered $5000 bounty on Veronica Chee, she has a warrant for supplying drugs | ||
** ''C. Dundee'' accepts | ** '''C. Dundee''' accepts | ||
* Calls other players to go to Veronica's house | * Calls other players to go to Veronica's house | ||
** Try front door, it's locked | ** Try front door, it's locked | ||
** Go around back, door is swinging open | ** Go around back, door is swinging open | ||
** ''Number One'' checks his study, finds a desk, bookshelf, papers, etc. | ** '''Number One''' checks his study, finds a desk, bookshelf, papers, etc. | ||
*** Books were mostly fiction, no real theme | *** Books were mostly fiction, no real theme | ||
*** Desk had a lot of papers, nothing noteworthy | *** Desk had a lot of papers, nothing noteworthy | ||
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*** Other two drawers are locked | *** Other two drawers are locked | ||
*** Find a briefcase, locked, with a bit of a smell coming from it, they take | *** Find a briefcase, locked, with a bit of a smell coming from it, they take | ||
** ''C. Dundee'' and ''David the Undertaker'' investigate the rooms | ** '''C. Dundee''' and '''David the Undertaker''' investigate the rooms | ||
*** First bedroom has two beds, messy, toys, etc., looks like it belongs to two younger kids | *** First bedroom has two beds, messy, toys, etc., looks like it belongs to two younger kids | ||
*** Some clothes and stuff are missing, looks like they were hurridly grabbed | *** Some clothes and stuff are missing, looks like they were hurridly grabbed | ||
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** Returns to desk, unlocks the drawers | ** Returns to desk, unlocks the drawers | ||
*** One contains invoices from Sam Chee's plumbing trade ("Go With the Flow Plumbing") | *** One contains invoices from Sam Chee's plumbing trade ("Go With the Flow Plumbing") | ||
** ''Number One'' goes into kitchen, sees there there are a lot of dirty dishes, even sitting on the table | ** '''Number One''' goes into kitchen, sees there there are a lot of dirty dishes, even sitting on the table | ||
*** Checks the fridge, finds normal food for the most part | *** Checks the fridge, finds normal food for the most part | ||
**** Checks expiry dates -- a lot of it is recently expired | **** Checks expiry dates -- a lot of it is recently expired | ||
** ''C. Dundee'' checks bathroom cabinet, finds a syringe and several different types of medication that he doesn't recognize | ** '''C. Dundee''' checks bathroom cabinet, finds a syringe and several different types of medication that he doesn't recognize | ||
*** Takes them | *** Takes them | ||
* Party goes back to ''David the Undertaker'''s office | * Party goes back to '''David the Undertaker''''s office | ||
** Open the briefcase | ** Open the briefcase | ||
** Rotting balogne sandwich, apple | ** Rotting balogne sandwich, apple | ||
** (was obviously used by Sam Chee as a lunchbox) | ** (was obviously used by Sam Chee as a lunchbox) | ||
* ''David the Lawyer'' calls AT&T, gets the phone records for Veronica Chee | * '''David the Lawyer''' calls AT&T, gets the phone records for Veronica Chee | ||
** She had been called by Dr. Gary Stromme, who ''David the Undertaker'' knows was the doctor who performed the autopsy of her husband | ** She had been called by Dr. Gary Stromme, who '''David the Undertaker''' knows was the doctor who performed the autopsy of her husband | ||
** She had also called Dr. Stromme a few times | ** She had also called Dr. Stromme a few times | ||
** Many calls from her to local police stations, most of them very short | ** Many calls from her to local police stations, most of them very short | ||
* ''Number One'' goes to investigate the church | * '''Number One''' goes to investigate the church | ||
** Finds a weird lock on the door | ** Finds a weird lock on the door | ||
** Calls ''Fastjack'', who doesn't recognize it | ** Calls '''Fastjack''', who doesn't recognize it | ||
* ''Number One'' returns to where he found that body buries | * '''Number One''' returns to where he found that body buries | ||
** Digs it up, recognizes it but doesn't remember the name (it's Sam Chee) | ** Digs it up, recognizes it but doesn't remember the name (it's Sam Chee) | ||
** Notices that it was a recent burial, no clothing, no valuables, and an autopsy had been performed | ** Notices that it was a recent burial, no clothing, no valuables, and an autopsy had been performed | ||
** Attemps to re-bury the body, but not so well | ** Attemps to re-bury the body, but not so well | ||
* ''Number One'' checks the side of the church, finds windows open | * '''Number One''' checks the side of the church, finds windows open | ||
** Tries to climb into one, fails | ** Tries to climb into one, fails | ||
** Calls ''David the Undertaker'' and ''C. Dundee'' to help him | ** Calls '''David the Undertaker''' and '''C. Dundee''' to help him | ||
** ''David the Undertaker'' and ''C. Dundee'' show up, smoking cigars (for some reason...) | ** '''David the Undertaker''' and '''C. Dundee''' show up, smoking cigars (for some reason...) | ||
** ''C. Dundee'' tries to climb into window, fails (wall is slippery from the rain) | ** '''C. Dundee''' tries to climb into window, fails (wall is slippery from the rain) | ||
** ''David the Undertaker'' tries, succeeds | ** '''David the Undertaker''' tries, succeeds | ||
** They hear a shout, cops are coming toward them | ** They hear a shout, cops are coming toward them | ||
*** Too dark for the cops to see what's happening | *** Too dark for the cops to see what's happening | ||
** ''C. Dundee'' walks towards cops | ** '''C. Dundee''' walks towards cops | ||
*** Trips on the ground that ''Number One'' had unearthed | *** Trips on the ground that '''Number One''' had unearthed | ||
*** Meets the cops, explains that he was looking for any clues about Veronica, invites the police for coffee | *** Meets the cops, explains that he was looking for any clues about Veronica, invites the police for coffee | ||
*** They accept, go down to the diner | *** They accept, go down to the diner | ||
* ''Number One'' and ''David the Undertaker'' search the church, find nothing remarkable | * '''Number One''' and '''David the Undertaker''' search the church, find nothing remarkable | ||
** When leaving the church, ''David the Undertaker'' notices that ''Number One'' is carrying his archaeology tools, asks him why | ** When leaving the church, '''David the Undertaker''' notices that '''Number One''' is carrying his archaeology tools, asks him why | ||
** ''Number One'' explains that he had found a body and dug it up | ** '''Number One''' explains that he had found a body and dug it up | ||
** ''Number One'' and ''David the Undertaker'' go to the site, find it's badly buried, wants to rebury it | ** '''Number One''' and '''David the Undertaker''' go to the site, find it's badly buried, wants to rebury it | ||
** Realizes that he could take this opportunity to look at Sam's body again | ** Realizes that he could take this opportunity to look at Sam's body again | ||
*** Takes it back to his office | *** Takes it back to his office | ||
*** Opens up the cuts (''Number One'' and ''C. Dundee'' are present, neither become ill) | *** Opens up the cuts ('''Number One''' and '''C. Dundee''' are present, neither become ill) | ||
*** Finds the organs all bagged up and inserted in the chest cavity (standard procedure for autopsies) | *** Finds the organs all bagged up and inserted in the chest cavity (standard procedure for autopsies) | ||
*** Finds that there was cocaine present in the blood stream | *** Finds that there was cocaine present in the blood stream | ||
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==Day 3 (Monday, January 8, 1990)== | ==Day 3 (Monday, January 8, 1990)== | ||
* Characters all go to work at their respective jobs, except for ''C. Dundee'' who sleeps in | * Characters all go to work at their respective jobs, except for '''C. Dundee''' who sleeps in | ||
* ''Number One'' brings picture of the lock to a 1-hour photo to be developed | * '''Number One''' brings picture of the lock to a 1-hour photo to be developed | ||
** Once it's developed, he brings it around to people in the electronics/engineering departments | ** Once it's developed, he brings it around to people in the electronics/engineering departments | ||
** One recognizes the picture as a prototype for a new lock made by a company in Texas, "Lock, Stock, and Fully Bound" | ** One recognizes the picture as a prototype for a new lock made by a company in Texas, "Lock, Stock, and Fully Bound" | ||
** ''Number One'' calls that company and asks about the lock | ** '''Number One''' calls that company and asks about the lock | ||
*** It's a new model, worth about $5000 | *** It's a new model, worth about $5000 | ||
*** Only a few have been shipped, one was ordered by George Burroughs in Seattle | *** Only a few have been shipped, one was ordered by George Burroughs in Seattle | ||
*** Shipped to the church, paid in cash | *** Shipped to the church, paid in cash | ||
* ''C. Dundee'' stakes out Chee's parents' house (the Michaels) | * '''C. Dundee''' stakes out Chee's parents' house (the Michaels) | ||
** Rummages through their trash, finds the 3Ks (Koolaide, Kraft Dinner, and Ketchup) | ** Rummages through their trash, finds the 3Ks (Koolaide, Kraft Dinner, and Ketchup) | ||
** Watches the house for the day | ** Watches the house for the day | ||
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** Lucky Charms and other kids stuff, as well as prunes and other old-people stuff | ** Lucky Charms and other kids stuff, as well as prunes and other old-people stuff | ||
** House is quiet for the rest of the day, although the curtains remain drawn | ** House is quiet for the rest of the day, although the curtains remain drawn | ||
** After dark, ''C. Dundee'' leaves | ** After dark, '''C. Dundee''' leaves | ||
* ''David the Undertaker'' goes to the doctor to get a copy of the autopsy report | * '''David the Undertaker''' goes to the doctor to get a copy of the autopsy report | ||
** Finds that cocaine had been present in the bloodstream, although in fairly low amounts | ** Finds that cocaine had been present in the bloodstream, although in fairly low amounts | ||
** Found that the heart had a yellowish hint to it | ** Found that the heart had a yellowish hint to it | ||
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*** Likely for reasons of laziness, not for malice | *** Likely for reasons of laziness, not for malice | ||
** Photocopies the records | ** Photocopies the records | ||
* When ''David the Lawyer'' arrives home, there's a message waiting for him | * When '''David the Lawyer''' arrives home, there's a message waiting for him | ||
** Dr. Gary Stromme had been trying to get in touch, wants to meet them | ** Dr. Gary Stromme had been trying to get in touch, wants to meet them | ||
** When they meet him, he seems nervous | ** When they meet him, he seems nervous | ||
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** Players ask him about the drugs they found in Chee's bathrooms | ** Players ask him about the drugs they found in Chee's bathrooms | ||
*** They're diabetes medication | *** They're diabetes medication | ||
* ''C. Dundee'', ''Number One'', and ''David the Undertaker'' go to Veronica's parents' house | * '''C. Dundee''', '''Number One''', and '''David the Undertaker''' go to Veronica's parents' house | ||
** First idea: | ** First idea: | ||
*** ''Number One'' waits in the car as a getaway driver, even though he has no driving skill | *** '''Number One''' waits in the car as a getaway driver, even though he has no driving skill | ||
*** ''C. Dundee'' goes to the door, even though he has no charisma | *** '''C. Dundee''' goes to the door, even though he has no charisma | ||
*** ''David the Undertaker'' watches back door, even though he's never made a spot check | *** '''David the Undertaker''' watches back door, even though he's never made a spot check | ||
** After realizing foolishness, ''David the Undertaker'' goes to the door | ** After realizing foolishness, '''David the Undertaker''' goes to the door | ||
** Door opens with chain lock on, Mrs. Michaels is at the door | ** Door opens with chain lock on, Mrs. Michaels is at the door | ||
** ''David the Undertaker'' asks the mother where he could find Veronica | ** '''David the Undertaker''' asks the mother where he could find Veronica | ||
** Mrs. Michaels says that she left, they don't know where she went | ** Mrs. Michaels says that she left, they don't know where she went | ||
** ''David the Undertaker'' says that he's here to help her and desperately needs to find her (rolls 01 on his persuade check) | ** '''David the Undertaker''' says that he's here to help her and desperately needs to find her (rolls 01 on his persuade check) | ||
** Mrs. Michaels lets him in, knocks on the basement door, says that somebody is here to help | ** Mrs. Michaels lets him in, knocks on the basement door, says that somebody is here to help | ||
** Veronica opens the door, she still looks awful | ** Veronica opens the door, she still looks awful | ||
** ''David the Undertaker'' asks her questions about what happened | ** '''David the Undertaker''' asks her questions about what happened | ||
*** She still seems paranoid, everybody is out to get her, etc. | *** She still seems paranoid, everybody is out to get her, etc. | ||
*** Says that she suspects Kris, although doesn't have a good reason | *** Says that she suspects Kris, although doesn't have a good reason | ||
*** ''David the Undertaker'' gives her his card, in case she needs anything | *** '''David the Undertaker''' gives her his card, in case she needs anything | ||
* Meanwhile, ''Fastjack'' goes to the neighbourhood's phone junction box | * Meanwhile, '''Fastjack''' goes to the neighbourhood's phone junction box | ||
** Installs a bug on the wires for Kris and George Burroughs | ** Installs a bug on the wires for Kris and George Burroughs | ||
* When ''C. Dundee'' gets home, he discovers that the bounty for Veronica Chee has been raised to $10,000, with no reason given | * When '''C. Dundee''' gets home, he discovers that the bounty for Veronica Chee has been raised to $10,000, with no reason given | ||
* Finally, the characters all go home for the night | * Finally, the characters all go home for the night |
Revision as of 22:35, 12 January 2008
Day 1 (Saturday, January 6, 1990)
- No events happen this day, it was simply an introduction to the game
- Number One goes shopping at the local Target
- C. Dundee goes for coffee with the local cops, asks for any news
- Fastjack loads up Warcraft (which must be an advance alpha copy, since the game didn't come out till 1994)
- David the Lawyer drives to Seattle to play some Raquetball
- David the Undertaker has meetings with various clients, no one special
Day 2 (Sunday, January 7, 1990)
- Characters are woken up by a ruckus. C. Dundee and Number One go to investigate
- Veronica Chee pushes her way through the crowd
- She looks terrible -- bloodshot eyes, knotted hair
- She is clearly showing symptoms of paranoia, and she yells, among other things, "Don't listen to their lies! They killed my husband! Stop them before it's too late!"
- George Burroughs (priest) and Kris make it to the front to try and calm things down
- Cops (Mary and George Jacobs) also make it to the front, try and grab Veronica
- She runs, is around the corner before anybody can react
- Cops and C. Dundee give chase, but she gets to her car
- By the time the police get to their car, she's gone
- C. Dundee remembers Sam Chee
- Seattle doctors had ruled a drug overdose, released the body
- Died on December 29, 1989, body released on January 4, 1990
- David the Undertaker had held the funeral on Friday, January 5, 1990, then buried the body in a shallow grave near the church
- Kris explains that some necessary foundation repair is happening, and they can't let anybody in the church until it's safe
- C. Dundee asks why they didn't tell anybody beforehand
- Kris laughs and says that they had actually told some people who were supposed to spread the word, but they'd forgotten
- Several people in the crowd (that the characters recognize from the neighbourhood) nod, looking embarassed
- Crowd Disperses
- C. Dundee invites the cops to grab coffee with him
- Number One decides to use his archaeology skill to look around the church, see if there's anything noteworthy
- Doesn't find anything near the church, but does find some loose earth nearby
- (David the Undertaker had buried a body in that spot (coincidentally, Sam Chee)
- Starts poking around, moving earth
- Uncovers a hand, unnoticed by DtE
- C. Dundee notices what Number One is doing, tries to signal him to stop (C. Dundee knows that David the Undertaker is lazy, buries bodies in shallow graves)
- Number One doesn't notice, continues digging
- C. Dundee excuses himself, runs over to David the Undertaker's house/office, tells him what's happening
- David the Undertaker runs over to Number One, tells him to stop
- Number One puts a marker in the ground and leaves, intending to come back later (haha)
- David the Undertaker goes back to his office to check the foundation of his building, notices that there isn't even a foundation, it's built straight on the ground
- Curses his father (who built the office, and who taught him how to dig a shallow grave) for his cheapness
- C. Dundee is called by one of his contacts ("Mr. Johnson"), who asks to meet him
- C. Dundee meets the contact behind David the Undertaker's funeral home
- C. Dundee offered $5000 bounty on Veronica Chee, she has a warrant for supplying drugs
- C. Dundee accepts
- Calls other players to go to Veronica's house
- Try front door, it's locked
- Go around back, door is swinging open
- Number One checks his study, finds a desk, bookshelf, papers, etc.
- Books were mostly fiction, no real theme
- Desk had a lot of papers, nothing noteworthy
- Top drawer on desk held stationary, pens, and similar
- Other two drawers are locked
- Find a briefcase, locked, with a bit of a smell coming from it, they take
- C. Dundee and David the Undertaker investigate the rooms
- First bedroom has two beds, messy, toys, etc., looks like it belongs to two younger kids
- Some clothes and stuff are missing, looks like they were hurridly grabbed
- Second room looks like a guest room, has an empty dresser, made bed, etc.
- Third room is master bedroom, bed is unmade, floor is piled with clothes and junk, pillow has makeup stains on it
- Dresser and Closet also missing a lot of clothes, as if they were grabbed quickly
- A quick search turns up a small key
- Returns to desk, unlocks the drawers
- One contains invoices from Sam Chee's plumbing trade ("Go With the Flow Plumbing")
- Number One goes into kitchen, sees there there are a lot of dirty dishes, even sitting on the table
- Checks the fridge, finds normal food for the most part
- Checks expiry dates -- a lot of it is recently expired
- Checks the fridge, finds normal food for the most part
- C. Dundee checks bathroom cabinet, finds a syringe and several different types of medication that he doesn't recognize
- Takes them
- Party goes back to David the Undertaker's office
- Open the briefcase
- Rotting balogne sandwich, apple
- (was obviously used by Sam Chee as a lunchbox)
- David the Lawyer calls AT&T, gets the phone records for Veronica Chee
- She had been called by Dr. Gary Stromme, who David the Undertaker knows was the doctor who performed the autopsy of her husband
- She had also called Dr. Stromme a few times
- Many calls from her to local police stations, most of them very short
- Number One goes to investigate the church
- Finds a weird lock on the door
- Calls Fastjack, who doesn't recognize it
- Number One returns to where he found that body buries
- Digs it up, recognizes it but doesn't remember the name (it's Sam Chee)
- Notices that it was a recent burial, no clothing, no valuables, and an autopsy had been performed
- Attemps to re-bury the body, but not so well
- Number One checks the side of the church, finds windows open
- Tries to climb into one, fails
- Calls David the Undertaker and C. Dundee to help him
- David the Undertaker and C. Dundee show up, smoking cigars (for some reason...)
- C. Dundee tries to climb into window, fails (wall is slippery from the rain)
- David the Undertaker tries, succeeds
- They hear a shout, cops are coming toward them
- Too dark for the cops to see what's happening
- C. Dundee walks towards cops
- Trips on the ground that Number One had unearthed
- Meets the cops, explains that he was looking for any clues about Veronica, invites the police for coffee
- They accept, go down to the diner
- Number One and David the Undertaker search the church, find nothing remarkable
- When leaving the church, David the Undertaker notices that Number One is carrying his archaeology tools, asks him why
- Number One explains that he had found a body and dug it up
- Number One and David the Undertaker go to the site, find it's badly buried, wants to rebury it
- Realizes that he could take this opportunity to look at Sam's body again
- Takes it back to his office
- Opens up the cuts (Number One and C. Dundee are present, neither become ill)
- Finds the organs all bagged up and inserted in the chest cavity (standard procedure for autopsies)
- Finds that there was cocaine present in the blood stream
- Checks the hair, finds that he hadn't used cocaine in at least the last few months
- Reburies it
- The characters turn in for the night
Day 3 (Monday, January 8, 1990)
- Characters all go to work at their respective jobs, except for C. Dundee who sleeps in
- Number One brings picture of the lock to a 1-hour photo to be developed
- Once it's developed, he brings it around to people in the electronics/engineering departments
- One recognizes the picture as a prototype for a new lock made by a company in Texas, "Lock, Stock, and Fully Bound"
- Number One calls that company and asks about the lock
- It's a new model, worth about $5000
- Only a few have been shipped, one was ordered by George Burroughs in Seattle
- Shipped to the church, paid in cash
- C. Dundee stakes out Chee's parents' house (the Michaels)
- Rummages through their trash, finds the 3Ks (Koolaide, Kraft Dinner, and Ketchup)
- Watches the house for the day
- Sees an older couple leave, get into their Volkswagon
- Return an hour later with groceries
- Lucky Charms and other kids stuff, as well as prunes and other old-people stuff
- House is quiet for the rest of the day, although the curtains remain drawn
- After dark, C. Dundee leaves
- David the Undertaker goes to the doctor to get a copy of the autopsy report
- Finds that cocaine had been present in the bloodstream, although in fairly low amounts
- Found that the heart had a yellowish hint to it
- Found a couple of stange chemicals in the bloodstream, organic but otherwise unknown
- Found that the strange circumstances had been swept under the rug
- Likely for reasons of laziness, not for malice
- Photocopies the records
- When David the Lawyer arrives home, there's a message waiting for him
- Dr. Gary Stromme had been trying to get in touch, wants to meet them
- When they meet him, he seems nervous
- He noticed that they'd been trying to find information about Sam Chee, and wants to talk to them
- Says that he was in charge of the autopsy, found a lot of strange results
- It was a Saturday, and the others wanted to go home, so they made Dr. Stromme cut the investigation short
- A common event, Stromme was forced to fill out a false report and return the body to the morgue until the report was accepted
- Says he interviewed Veronica, she was sure that everybody was out to get her
- Players ask why he seems nervous
- Was well aware that something fishy was going on, but is risking his job and pension by even pursuing this
- Also, Veronica seems so sure that something's happening, what if it is?
- Dr. Stromme asks them to report back anything else they find
- Players ask him about the drugs they found in Chee's bathrooms
- They're diabetes medication
- C. Dundee, Number One, and David the Undertaker go to Veronica's parents' house
- First idea:
- Number One waits in the car as a getaway driver, even though he has no driving skill
- C. Dundee goes to the door, even though he has no charisma
- David the Undertaker watches back door, even though he's never made a spot check
- After realizing foolishness, David the Undertaker goes to the door
- Door opens with chain lock on, Mrs. Michaels is at the door
- David the Undertaker asks the mother where he could find Veronica
- Mrs. Michaels says that she left, they don't know where she went
- David the Undertaker says that he's here to help her and desperately needs to find her (rolls 01 on his persuade check)
- Mrs. Michaels lets him in, knocks on the basement door, says that somebody is here to help
- Veronica opens the door, she still looks awful
- David the Undertaker asks her questions about what happened
- She still seems paranoid, everybody is out to get her, etc.
- Says that she suspects Kris, although doesn't have a good reason
- David the Undertaker gives her his card, in case she needs anything
- First idea:
- Meanwhile, Fastjack goes to the neighbourhood's phone junction box
- Installs a bug on the wires for Kris and George Burroughs
- When C. Dundee gets home, he discovers that the bounty for Veronica Chee has been raised to $10,000, with no reason given
- Finally, the characters all go home for the night