Sativa hasn't survived in the Wastes this long without using her brain every so often. That said, even she is prone to lapses in judgment ( Read more... )

The sound of explosions and gunfire carried all the way back to main part of town, where the townspeople stopped whatever they were doing for a few seconds, than got back to what they were doing, expecting it to last no longer than your average pitched battle ( Read more... )

"Oh good, you're back," said the Sheriff Marion as Sativa reported back to his office. "You've done a lot o' good work so far, but this next one's gonna be a tough one ( Read more... )

Redding wasn't much to look at, but as a mining town - gold, mostly - it was a pretty important dot on the map, with trade caravans coming through from as far as Vault City and the NCR capital. While there were no written-down laws as such, it was generally recognised that a little Order was needed to ensure it stayed important ( Read more... )

( Chosen, the spirits of our ancestors guide me to a world of dreams that I may touch thoughts... )

They pursued their quarry into the night keeping their distance so as not raise alarm but not so far as to let the trail grow cold. When they were certain they'd caught up with them, there was nothing around but the barest remnants of what used to be a town, one or two skeletons of houses and patches of road all that remained ( Read more... )

After dropping off Karl in Modoc and Woody in Gecko they stopped off in Vault City, leaving Lenny with the car a short distance away to avoid setting off any xenophobic unpleasantness, or gunfire ( Read more... )

"All right, everybody ready to go?" Sativa asked the crew gathered in front of her: Sulik, Vic, Cassidy, Lenny and Karl, the runaway farmer from Modoc ( Read more... )

Shiny buildings! Lush green parks! Sharp-dressed folk striding up and down the sidewalks with purpose and vigor! All of these descriptions would fit somewhere that isn't the Den ( Read more... )

It could be said that the Den isn't the worst town to be in, but it's not what you'd want on the cover of your Post-Apocalyptic Tourist Guide, and it doesn't give the best first impression to off-world visitors when you bring them here via an outhouse situated on the dry, cracked brown land behind a seedy dive called The Hole"It's this way. Watch ( Read more... )