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- Mon Sep 12, 2022 4:35 am
- Forum: Gamers Looking for Other Gamers
- Topic: Reno, Nevada
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6997
Re: Reno, Nevada
I just saw this. Has anything happened here? I'm an experienced player (over 30 years) have a ton of Rifts, all but one of the HU2, and about half of the NB books. Very familiar with the system and would love to get into a group as a player and or part time GM. As you said above, all I hear about ar...
- Mon Jul 30, 2018 11:21 pm
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: Has anyone used all the source books for universe building?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2880
Has anyone used all the source books for universe building?
Meaning set it up so most if not all of the settings and NPCs exist and are at least mentioned in the narrative? And if so details on how you made it work. Thanks.
- Mon Oct 24, 2016 11:45 pm
- Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
- Topic: Crossover idea
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6925
Re: Crossover idea
Wow, fantastic ideas. Most of which I hadn't considered GB2098,thanks! I've actually thought about using the Atlantis angle at least in part, and if I could get my hands on the Mechanoid books, might do just that along with your suggestions regarding elements from those books. Also, your ideas RE th...
- Tue Oct 18, 2016 9:42 pm
- Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
- Topic: Crossover idea
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6925
Re: Crossover idea
All good questions and thoughts, btw this is just in the beginning stages of development. So you've given me things to consider and work with. Thanks, and actually GB2098, your suggestion does circumvent the issue of not messing with RT canon. While setting up the possibility of the various factions...
- Mon Oct 17, 2016 3:44 pm
- Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
- Topic: Crossover idea
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6925
Crossover idea
I don't know if this idea has been posited before. Here goes. I'm thinking of starting a game set in Shadow Chonicles era, where the Tirol system is closely neighbored by the Charizolon System from Skraypers with all that entails. I'm picturing epic battles featuring mechs, supers aliens and monster...
- Fri Jan 30, 2015 4:10 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: Reign of the Firebird: Phoenix Force & the Minion Wars
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8839
Re: Reign of the Firebird: Phoenix Force & the Minion Wars
I've transplanted my game over to the Roll20 http://roll20.net/ on-line table-top service (it's free so no worries), but I started my on-line GM'ing on these here PBooks forums chat room first. Uhhh, I think I've been going for nearly 7 years online but the meta-plot for the rifts campaign has been...
- Tue Feb 04, 2014 2:55 am
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
“It’s a dead man’s party; who could ask for more?” The situation became even more nerve wracking when Enrique passed out from encountering something ancient and aggressive whilst “becoming one with the supernatural”. Melody looked out the front of the Naruni Hover Explorer’s front windshield and sa...
- Mon Aug 12, 2013 11:23 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
True, lol don't misunderstand me man. I like himLost Seraph wrote:I'm an elf. What elves aren't dramatic in some form?
- Wed Aug 07, 2013 3:12 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
He's cool if a bit... Dramatic.Lost Seraph wrote:FLASH SAVIOR OF THE UNIVERSE!
- Mon Aug 05, 2013 12:30 am
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Oct. 13 – 14, P.A. 109 * Safe was found to be booby-trapped. Jack got scorched, Hounds were altered and since too much time was taken deciding what to do, a trap was sprung. * Combat with 4 hounds ensued. It was noted that weapons available did only marginal damage. * Successful elimination of the ...
- Mon Jul 29, 2013 11:38 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
I know where the issues are, but I thought after our last chat we'd gotten to where you wanted us in game despite the other issues.DhAkael wrote:Was not at all pleased with how the session turned out this past sunday, either in-game or IRL.
- Sat Jul 27, 2013 9:24 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Authors note: this may be the last post of the campaign in these here Palladium Forum threads. I dunno, but due to the amount of trolls infesting the forums and what seems to be distinct lack of feedback, except from a very few, I've kinda lost motivation to continue "HERE". We'll...
- Tue Jul 09, 2013 8:08 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
DhAkael wrote:Mind is boiling away here... have so many more options open. *grin*
It is a pretty damn cool site.
- Tue Jul 09, 2013 8:07 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Lost Seraph wrote:You guys worry way too much. We're Phoenix Force, this is what we handle.
You have a point lol
- Tue Jul 09, 2013 12:39 am
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Yup! That's a Big MOFO! I think James might ask to partake once that fight is over!calto40k wrote:Jack really wishes he had smoked before they came into tolkeen after seeing what he has just seen coming from the ley lines.... we're gonna need a bigger bot
- Mon Jul 01, 2013 5:29 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
“Maybe this wasn’t such a good idea…” Markus was unable to leave immediately for the mission, as was Felix (for differing reasons). Meanwhile the rest decided on taking Uno’s E.S.-Dinah, Lt. Moon’s Beta Fighter, Jack Chirax’s SUPER-Samson (with full loadout) and Darius’ gunship ‘Cerberus’. Keeping ...
- Mon Jun 24, 2013 8:02 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
-sigh- Got to a major plot point... but jeez-us the combat moved like molasses and I had to repeat myself like 2 to 3 times. Do I need to start typing in phonetic swahili or parshtu? Edit: To be fair, there were 2 people at any one time away from keyboards, OR giving erroneous information in middil...
- Sun Jun 23, 2013 12:39 am
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
LMFAO!taalismn wrote:DhAkael wrote:No..no Daleks here...nope. No sir. None of those "Copyrighted to BBC-1" psycho-trashcans in Tolkeen.
Nope.
R2D2 is a renegade Dalek.
KITT is the first of the Cylons to beat the Colonials to Earth.
- Fri Jun 21, 2013 12:25 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Home again Home again jiggity jig. Since we're going into the heart of the Ruins James'll have to face the destruction of his home city-state full on now. Both my boys are very interested in finding Carmichael and determining who the traitor is. (seems like we're all in agreement there must be a tra...
- Mon Jun 17, 2013 8:26 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Well, last night was fun! No combat, but a new PC introduced, a bit of intrigue, and preparations made for travel to the Tolkeen ruins. My guess, we leave next session.
- Sat Jun 15, 2013 10:42 am
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Anyone use the Mechanoids in their games?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1595
Re: Anyone use the Mechanoids in their games?
Well, we have other things to tackle first Seraph, but yeah that would be fun!Lost Seraph wrote:Sweet! Phoenix Force Alpha is going there immediately! Warp factor 38 to the anomaly, stat!
- Mon Jun 10, 2013 12:05 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
*A Gynoid in distress. *New members OFFCIALLY signed on. *TENSION as the truth of the former teammate's fate (and who abducted him) comes to light. *Phantom explosion on the moon preceding a psychic scream that tears across the solar-system (but leaves the moon intact). *A falling star. *Trip to th...
- Sun Jun 09, 2013 12:18 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
She won't be. Magic still frightens her, frankly. And I doubt stock Rifts/Phase World augmentation (Juicer, cybernetic implants, MOM implants/Crazys) is really going to be high on her list either. Even with the Perytonians or the Garudans, she didn't enter into the service until 2036, and they kind...
- Sat Jun 08, 2013 11:33 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
I am a Beta pilot. We're paid to drop bombs and shoot missiles at things, usually in support of ground troops (Marine aviator). Without that, I end up becoming a moderately skilled space bus driver with some ground combat skill on a transforming motorcycle. When you stop and think about it, all of ...
- Sat Jun 08, 2013 9:33 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
LOL, you need to justify your existence by killing sploogs? why?Lost Seraph wrote:Yay! We get to shoot Coalition people in the face with mecha! Yay! I can justify my existence again by shooting missiles at evil Spugorthian demon peoples!
- Fri Jun 07, 2013 5:12 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Yep 2 days and counting! Looking forward to it!calto40k wrote:Yeah this is going to be a fun game on sunday
- Thu Jun 06, 2013 6:25 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Petition for a Rifts Kick-Starter
- Replies: 80
- Views: 3490
Re: Petition for a Rifts Kick-Starter
Present a rule to the fans. If 80% or more agree to it include it in a revised/streamlined edition. Stopped here. I'll finish the rest 'cause you're cool and all, but stopped here because I just had to say - hell to the no. No, no, no, and hell to the no. I 1 billion percent Palladium needs more st...
- Thu Jun 06, 2013 2:32 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Petition for a Rifts Kick-Starter
- Replies: 80
- Views: 3490
Re: Petition for a Rifts Kick-Starter
Some people just get lost in the sandbox of rifts and need the narrow path of other popular games. Personally I love the sandbox with little rules All I need is character creation rules, combat rules and any other rules I may see fit to add it or remove when it's not working for me or slows down th...
- Mon Jun 03, 2013 1:43 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: Just a quick question...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 615
Re: Just a quick question...
I voted the second option, as that, is what I Jay would do. My characters? #1 would choose option 1 #2 would probably turn it over to his superiors, barring that? Option 3
- Mon Jun 03, 2013 11:40 am
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Another "talky" session, but some farce and 'mystery' was liberally sprinkled into the mix. *The mystery of the phantom data-crystal copy. *Paranoia (justified in this case) sets-in. *Hot-springs / waterfall / bath house scene (with embarrassed accidental peeping Toms). *A missing former ...
- Sat Jun 01, 2013 2:18 pm
- Forum: Heroes Unlimited™
- Topic: Need advice for final power
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1537
Re: Need advice for final power
+1sexykitty wrote:I would go with Create Forcefield to shield the crowds from damage.
- Sat Jun 01, 2013 2:11 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: The Next Major Event In Rifts
- Replies: 131
- Views: 22028
Re: The Next Major Event In Rifts
I agree with this 100%Alrik Vas wrote:I like advancing the timeline. New ideas are great.
Also, I can still ignore the story if want to.
- Sat Jun 01, 2013 1:59 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: What Kind of Role Player Are You
- Replies: 11
- Views: 575
Re: What Kind of Role Player Are You
I suppose it's a hybrid of the OP options, I do like combat, but I also like working out puzzles etc and I LOVE to Role play my characters! Spent some time as a stage actor, so yeah character depth is important to me.
- Sat Jun 01, 2013 11:13 am
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Sadly, it looked like the magicked long-knives didn't do diq... though the magic-net seemed to keep him occupied long enough to "RUN AWAY!" ...yes, I'm playing the invulnerbillity the way it SHOULD be. It has a specfic weakness, not just; "So a dude with a +1 long-sword of wanna-be c...
- Fri May 31, 2013 8:32 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Dang that was close!
- Thu May 23, 2013 4:59 pm
- Forum: Rifts®
- Topic: What Alignment Do You Play As?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1458
Re: What Alignment Do You Play As?
I tend to play either Unprincipled or Aberrant if allowed. In a pinch I can pull off Scrupulous. I also like Taoist, however I haven't met many GMs who will allow that outside N&SS. My current PCs are Unprincipled (Rogue Scholar-mutant) and Scrupulous (Wolfen Quatoria)
- Thu May 23, 2013 4:43 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
"Coming up next; Splynkryths' All my Minions , here on FOX 29" LOL! yes! "So much for advanced galactic civilizations communicating great and wise thoughts over interstellar and intergalactic media." ---- Carl Sagan XXXIII, Galactic Observer Clone. LOL, sorry to burst your a Sag...
- Wed May 22, 2013 3:11 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
LOL! yes!DhAkael wrote:"Coming up next; Splynkryths' All my Minions, here on FOX 29"
- Wed May 22, 2013 3:10 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
LMFAO! you describe your own PC as a douchebag?! But I'll bite, Dbag PA pilot and the Quatoria an action comedy staring Jack and Darius! LOL!calto40k wrote:Douchebag PA Pilot and The Wolfen next fall on FOX
- Tue May 21, 2013 9:33 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
That elf guy wasn't so tough a few well placed grenades, a carpet of adhesion, and couple space station bulkheads and we held true to that age old idiom..."We must fight...to run away." I love it when a plan comes together...all this while wearing an overpriced salmon colored shirt. LOL, ...
- Tue May 21, 2013 9:22 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
:demon: *whistles tunelessly* Minor Update : Elias [censored] Harkonen!!! Yes to all of the above, and I freaking KNEW it was Thraxus watching us! But in a way, Seraph was right too because I think he's referring to the lil A hole that PF worked for briefly and saved a bunch of workers while they w...
- Mon May 20, 2013 2:20 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
:demon: *whistles tunelessly* Minor Update : Elias [censored] Harkonen!!! Yes to all of the above, and I freaking KNEW it was Thraxus watching us! But in a way, Seraph was right too because I think he's referring to the lil A hole that PF worked for briefly and saved a bunch of workers while they w...
- Sun May 19, 2013 1:14 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
LOL, yeah probably not. If the hint DhAkael gave bears out, Center's #1 guy is about to stick his nose in this.calto40k wrote:Time to kill everything and bring hip hop back to middle earth
- Fri May 17, 2013 12:01 am
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
"Well, what's on the data crystal?" "Patient, you gaijin demon....the encryption on this file is incredibly subtle. Either that, or..." "Or? Or what?" "It's a True Naruni family recipe for tollhouse chocolate cookies, or their equivalent..." Naruni Chocolate ...
- Thu May 16, 2013 5:09 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
“We sure ain’t in Kansas no mo’ Lobo!” Entering the Straylight-7 space station above Phaseworld was an exercise in culture shock for most of the newer members of Phoenix Force and guests. Like Lazlo, Tolkeen and Kingsdale combined in an ultra-tech shopping-mall styled enclosed environment. James &a...
- Tue May 14, 2013 10:46 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
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Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
LOL well at least it's a good musical.Lost Seraph wrote:Cannot get Les Mis out of head.. Everytime I see 24601 I want to break out into song with Look Down.
- Tue May 14, 2013 7:47 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
LMFAO!!!taalismn wrote:"Leave the gun. Take the cannoli."
- Tue May 14, 2013 5:15 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
The brutality may actually happen. One of the PC's made a copy of the proprietary data crystal the space-monkey had stolen (P.S.; said space monkey was an Exile ...so yeah; HIGH level stuff), thus when the data-crystal gets back to Level 3? Uteni Overseer ZZ-pluralZed-Alpha-Stroke9; "...I am v...
- Mon May 13, 2013 5:08 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Culture shock, went to Squiddy's shop first (without talking to the proxy ahead of time; bad idea) got marked by an 'Exile', had two Keystone Naruni bots try and collar the crew (the exile "marked" the team to take a fall for something it had stolen) and well... shopping at Naruni Enterpr...
- Mon May 13, 2013 12:00 pm
- Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
- Topic: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
- Replies: 534
- Views: 303964
Re: On wings of fire; Phoenix Force & Prelude to Minion War
Culture shock, went to Squiddy's shop first (without talking to the proxy ahead of time; bad idea) got marked by an 'Exile', had two Keystone Naruni bots try and collar the crew (the exile "marked" the team to take a fall for something it had stolen) and well... shopping at Naruni Enterpr...