Re: [DL] Now I need plot help too!

[darklord@dark-sky.net]

Real quick question that I need an answer to in like a few minutes... so please
respond directly to me as well as to the list so I can get the answer fast.  How
long would it take to get to shan fan from salt lake city.. and what method of
transportation would it involve?

Thanks... and respond quick!

Dirk

Ghoull@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 1/6/00 5:51:03 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> darklord@dark-sky.net writes:
>
> << Ok, my group the other night found themselves in denver, where the pink
>  of the party reported in for the first time in a long time.  The
>  majority of the party had decided that they were gonna go out west to
>  the maze, and I needed a way to keep the pink with them... so I told him
>  to go to Salt Lake City (the posse's next stop for) guard duty.  Now I
>  need suggestions as to who/what he could guard that would be worthy of
>  him needing the whole posse to help him.  It can be something that would
>  lead him further into the maze... but not necessary.
>
>      This is a job that the whole posse is doing for the Pinkertons?
> OK...what do you think of this:
>
>      Lo Pan used to be a big shot in the Iron Dragon railroad and a trusted
> assistant of Kang's. However, he was also a deep-cover spy for the
> Pinkertons, selling them all sorts of secrets. Eventually Lo Pan got greedy
> and was found out by Kang. The spy managed to make it as far as Salt Lake
> City before being killed by an assassin's poisoned darts. Tragically, he died
> with some of Kang's greatest secrets still inside his head.
>
>      That's where Madam Tung comes in. She's a medium who works in Shan Fan,
> whose specialty is dealing with the spirits of murder victims. Madam Tung has
> worked with the Pinkertons of the Maze in the past, and has performed
> admirably on every occasion. She says that she can talk with Lo Pan's ghost
> and find out what he knows, but only if his corpse is brought to her. The job
> of the posse is to escort a barrel containing Lo Pan's pickled remains to
> Shan Fan for interrogation. Naturally, Kang's killers will be after them
> every step of the way.
>
>                 ---Ghoull
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