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Cepheus Deluxe: The Bounty Hunter - Session 5

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  The Industrial District, Krinnai, Siento 1 Introduction Last time, Arman Doyle helped the owner of Gadget Rehab fight off a local gang who were demanding protection money, but in the process he got the man's younger cousin put in hospital after the gang hit him with their car. Hopefully the shop owner, Wilfred Parekh will still hack into the computer terminal Arman brought him in the hope it contains the personal details of his target, Cameron Lang. To play Cepheus Deluxe solo we're using  Mythic Game Master Emulator 2nd Edition . For the bounty hunting system we're using  Bounty Hunter Handbook . I only just noticed that Cepheus Deluxe has rules for character advancement. Each session the player gains 1XP. Experience points can be used to raise skills during downtime. To increase a skill to 0 (removing the -3 penalty for using it) costs 2XP, then the requirement jumps to 10XP for skill level 1, 20 for level 2 etc. Gaining one XP every single session sounds like quite a l

Cepheus Deluxe: The Bounty Hunter - Session 4

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  Wilfred Parekh at Gadget Rehab. I'm now using Adobe Firefly for illustrations as Adobe's AI model is trained on their stock library to which they own the rights. Just don't look too closely at his arms. Introduction Tasked with tracking down a man last seen at a tree sap fast food joint, novice bounty hunter Arman Doyle has stolen the restaurant's back office computer terminal in the hope his target had a loyalty card and had given his address. To play Cepheus Deluxe solo we're using  Mythic Game Master Emulator 2nd Edition . For the bounty hunting system we're using  Bounty Hunter Handbook . The Adventure Scene 4 | Krinnai, Siento 1   |  3023.05.07 | Cr44,580  | Chaos Factor: 5 Chaos factor has been reset to 5 as Arman got the last scene under control and escaped. The day after his rather odd burglary Arman sits in his apartment staring at the Wonder Sap restaurant's terminal where he left it on the floor the night before. He never did tech stuff in the m