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| Topic Started: 23 Nov 2007, 07:43 PM (543 Views) | |
| Brendan | 23 Nov 2007, 07:43 PM Post #1 |
A Legend. In regimentals. Pwn.
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 McIntyre's profile ; McIntyre's journal Mischief (30 September, 1750) Thread Status: Idle Summary: In the absence of their sergeant, the marines aboard Dauntless quickly get up to no good. Midshipman Aidan Kenrick slips a dose of laudanum into the pot of tea bound for Norrington's cabin, where the Commodore, Captain Collins, and Aidan's father, Duke Kenrick, are meeting. The prank soon goes wrong when Collins suffers a fall into the harbour while attempting to go ashore. R is for "Riting" (May 1751) Thread Status: Idle Summary: McIntyre teaches Quintin to read and write. Pride & Punishment (20 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Summary: The marines involved in the brawl with the EITC men are brought to task for their actions. Features Lieutenant Forsythe and most of McIntyre's squad. To Press-Gang A Lord (21 June 1751) Thread Status: Idle Summary: McIntyre and several other marines are sent out as a press-gang. During their patrol, however, they encounter two unusual boys. To Scare A Midshipman (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Idle Summary: McIntyre and his squad fight back when mutineers attempt to take over Dauntless Justice Served (2 July 1751) Thread Status: Completed Summary: The convicted mutineers are executed. McIntyre acts up after finding out that the remaining Port Royal marines are being ordered out of their barracks. Secrets and Demons (2 July 1751; runs through to 7 July 1751) Thread Status: Active Summary: McIntyre's secret - desertion from the Army - is revealed and he is jailed pending court-martial. |
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| Royal Navy & Marines | 23 Nov 2007, 08:00 PM Post #2 |
Master of Puppets
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 Captain Colin Forsythe (deceased), Captain Arthur Cartwright, Colour-Sergeant Robert Crawford, Corporal Oliver Jones, the Shepherd Brothers, Group profile Cartwright's diary Port Royal: String of Murders Thread Status: Idle - Later posts have been lost Marines: Privates Frazier and Smith Summary: The two marine privates are called away from preparations for an evening at liberty and placed in charge of escorting Miss Elizabeth Swann. Neither man cares for this duty, though they will be very interested in Miss Swann when her whereabouts suddenly become "unknown". Spilled Ale Thread Status: Completed Marines: Colour-Sergeant Crawford, Sergeant Myles, Corporals Johnson and Jones Summary: A relaxing evening at The King's Shilling goes wrong when a drunken sailor interrupts a card game between Crawford, Myles, and Johnson and a pair of sailors. A New Assignment (Thread lost) Thread Status: Completed Marines: Colour-Sergeant Crawford Summary: Whilst attempting to ease his poor mood, Crawford takes a turn past the docks and comes across the newly-arrived Lieutenant Kenridge. Surprised to learn the man's connection to the slain Stephen Kenridge, Crawford tells all he knows about the duel that claimed the life of the Navy officer's grandfather. Of Hangings And Tea (Thread lost) Thread Status: Completed Marines: Lieutenant Cartwright, Colour-Sergeant Crawford, Sergeant Myles, others Summary: Cartwright personally escorts the impostor Ederidge to the gallows. Mischief (30 September, 1750) Thread Status: Idle Marines: Captain Collins, Corporals McIntyre and Jones, Privates Frazier, Smith, Quintin, Hardy, Vaughan, J. Bell, Springfield, Ware Summary: In the absence of their sergeant, the marines aboard Dauntless quickly get up to no good. Midshipman Aidan Kenrick slips a dose of laudanum into the pot of tea bound for Norrington's cabin, where the Commodore, Captain Collins, and Aidan's father, Duke Kenrick, are meeting. The prank soon goes wrong when Collins suffers a fall into the harbour while attempting to go ashore. Pride & Punishment (20 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Marines: Colour-Sergeant Crawford, Sergeants Myles and Branning, Corporals Bowyer and McIntyre, Privates Higgins, Frazier, Smith, Watkins, Jenkins, and Lachlan Summary: The marines are flogged for the beating and humiliation of the EITC men. Chance Meetings (Thread lost) (21 June 1751) Thread Status: Idle Marines: Colour-Sergeant Crawford Summary: A day after receiving fifty lashes for his part in the humiliation of the EITC men, Crawford finds himself back in the King's Schilling, where he meets a group of soldiers from the Second of Foot. Have You Seen This McAllister? (21 June, 1751) Thread Status: Completed Marines: Andrew and Thomas Shepherd Summary: Whilst on their way to Dauntless for the afternoon, the Shepherd brothers come across John McAllister, who is looking for his missing brother. Murmurs of Discontent (22 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Marines: Sergeants Branning and Devlin, Corporals Bowyer, Morse, Hancock, and Dryden Summary: A group of marines plan mutiny. Afternoon Antics (22 June 1751) Thread Status: Idle Marines: Privates Higgins, Davenport, Smith, M. Bell, Littlefield, Tarwick, Tully, Andrew Shepherd Summary: A group of marines assigned to clean their barracks decide to goof off instead - with unpleasant results. Waking Up (24 June 1751) Thread Status: Idle Marines: Sergeant Myles, Corporals Grimes and McIntyre, others Summary: The press-gang delivers its prey and the two young lads are forced to begin adjusting to their "new" lives as marines. Unwell (25 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Marines: Privates Watkins and Ware, others Summary: A couple of days after being flogged, Private Watkins takes ill with a bad infection on his back. (Pre-Mutiny -3 days) Wilful Disobedience (27 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Marines: Captain Forsythe, Sergeant Devlin, Corporals Bowyer and Jones, others Summary: Forsythe encounters the bad feeling held for him first-hand, before meeting with the Commodore to pitch his idea for forming fatigue parties to construct a barracks for the EITC red-coats. The Start of It All (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Active Marines: Lieutenant Cartwright, Colour-Sergeant Crawford, Sergeants Myles, and Devlin, Corporal Jones, Privates J. Bell, Gallagher, Barrett, Hardy, Patterson, Brownford, others Summary: Mutiny erupts around the fort, forcing Corporal Jones and his section to defend themselves and their officers. Setting Things Up (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Marines: Privates Hedges, McGee, Northewick, Turley, others Summary: The street-to-street fighting taking place around the market-square. Don't Run In Town (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Idle Marines: Corporal Dryden, others Summary: After attacking the Twenty-Ninth Regiment's camp, a group of mutineers scatter through the streets. Cornering The Company (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Active Marines: Privates Hanlen, Alban, and McBride, others Summary: Mutineers manage to capture a warehouse of EITC troops, but their victory is short-lived. Taking Her A Prize (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Marines: Corporals Hancock and Morse, others Summary: Proserpina's marine detachment mutiny and take over the frigate. A Rash Action (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Marines: Corporal Johnson, Privates Bell, Bartlett, Dunning, Littlefield Summary: The marines of Intrepid fight back against the mutineers. Painting The Town (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Marines: Privates Alban and McBride, others Summary: After coming ashore from Proserpina, marines and sailors go to work destroying everything they can find that bears an EITC logo. Rude Awakenings (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Marines: Sergeant Branning, Privates Tully, Willen, others Summary: A group of mutineers on their way to the Governor's mansion are forced to disperse and two of them find themselves in the Brinton household. A Simple Deception (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Marines: Privates Guthrye, Weston, Tully, Everett, J. Bell, others Summary: A small group of mutineers return to the fort with a prisoner, who they deliver to the fort's hospital. Making Demands (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Active Marines: Sergeant Branning Summary: The mutineer marine Sergeant Branning delivers demands to the governor, but finds himself cornered on the estate by grenadiers from the Twenty-Ninth Regiment of Foot, who are assisted by Amrad Ali Saraad. Home Sweet... Home? (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Marines: Andrew and Thomas Shepherd Summary: The Shepherds help get the two McAllister brothers safely home after escaping from the fort. Unpleasant Tasks (29 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Marines: Captain Cartwright Summary: Cartwright gives a report on the casualty numbers to Norrington. With Honours (30 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Marines: The Port Royal battalion Summary: The slain loyalist marines are laid to rest. Afterward, their surviving mates seek their own individual means of relief. When Darkness Falls (1 July 1751) Thread Status: Active Marines: The Port Royal battalion, the Kingston detachment Summary: The men of Fort Charles react badly when the darkness takes over the sky - a brawl between the two equally terrified groups of marines threatens to erupt into a riot. Justice Served (2 July 1751) Thread Status: Completed Marines: The Port Royal battalion Summary: The remaining Port Royal garrison and the detachment from Kingston turn out for the executions of the convicted mutineers. Charades Of Duty (4 July 1751) Thread Status: Active Marines: Corporal Wolfe, Privates M. Bell, Jeferson, Fowler, others Summary: Intrepid's marine detachment return aboard permanently, and the grousing begins almost immediately. Barbossa's Plot: Refuge in Kingston Thread Status: Idle Marines: Sergeant Devlin, Corporals Jones and Johnson, various Army, marine, and sailor NPCs Summary: Through Devlin's influence, the prisoners aboard one of the captured pirate sloops are executed. While the rest of Dauntless' marines celebrate, Corporal Jones finds himself embittered by the act and turns coat on his sergeant by revealing Devlin's guilt to the Commodore. In the mean-time, Corporal Johnson collapses from exhaustion and lack of water within sight of Kingston, where he had been sent to summon aid from the Twenty-Ninth Regiment of Foot. AU: Cornered Thread Status: Idle Marines: James Blackburn Summary: Transplanted AU thread. Marine private James Blackburn finds himself about to suffer a painful death at the hands of vengeful Captain St Montgomery. |
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| Royal Navy & Marines | 23 Nov 2007, 08:06 PM Post #3 |
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Master of Puppets
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 Captain Peter Somersby, Captain Wesley Gillette, Second Lieutenant Gabriel Alderbury, Doctor Abraham Finch, Able Seaman Thomas Yardley, Group profile Port Royal: Prelude to a Promotion (February 1751) Thread Status: Completed Sailors: Lieutenant Alderbury Summary: After nearly losing his sloop Falcon in battle, Lieutenant Gabriel Alderbury faces removal from command and the effective end of his career. Past Acquaintances (April 1751) Thread Status: Completed Sailors: Lieutenant Alderbury Summary: On his way to join his new ship, Alderbury crosses paths with a former midshipman. Games of Chance (18 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Sailors: Able Seamen Yardley, Donahue, Williams, Robbins Summary: A group of sailors play cards with Keegan McAllister. To Scare A Midshipman (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Sailors: Boatswain Matheson, Able Seaman Timlin, others Summary: Dauntless' sailors help the marine detachment fight back against mutineers. Taking Her A Prize (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Sailors: Captain Gillette, Boatswain Quinn, others Summary: Proserpina's sailors mutiny and help take over the frigate. A Rash Action (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Sailors: Captain Gillette, Boatswain Burns, others Summary: The sailors and marines of Intrepid fight back against the mutineers. A Simple Deception (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Sailors: Doctor Finch Summary: Finch is overwhelmed by the number of wounded who crowd into the hospital during the mutiny. Assistance, however, comes from unexpected quarters. Barbossa's Plot: The Surgeon's Rooms (Later posts have been lost) Thread Status: Idle Summary: Whilst the fighting carries on outside, Doctor Finch treats wounded civilians and marines alike, as they come into his hospital. |
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| Brendan | 23 Nov 2007, 08:15 PM Post #4 |
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A Legend. In regimentals. Pwn.
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 Captain Lord David Edgecumbe, Private Benjamin Wingfield The Beginning of a Performance (Thread lost) Thread Status: Idle Summary: Edgecumbe attends an exhibition at the Brintons. Marketplace Mess (March 1751) Thread Status: Idle Summary: Wingfield is sent to the market to buy several items for a celebration dinner, but his task is made difficult by his inability to read. Setting Things Up (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Completed Summary: After being attacked unexpectedly by mutinying marines, grenadiers from the Twenty-Ninth Regiment of Foot chase the mutineers to the market square. They defeat the small band of mutineers and, after splitting into search parties, one group of grenadiers moves through the streets toward the Governor's mansion. Don't Run In Town (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Idle Summary: Wingfield takes on a group of mutineers by himself. Cornering The Company (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Active Summary: Captain Edgecumbe leads his men to the docks, where they rout the mutineers gathered there. A meeting with Lord Beckett follows the victory. A detachment of EITC marines comes ashore after the action is over. Making Demands (28 June 1751) Thread Status: Active Summary: Sergeant Lyons and five grenadiers make it to Swanns' mansion, where they corner and capture a mutineer. |
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