Vs the Cluemaster

Life, Crime

2003
20/5

NYC's most famous librarian teams up with The Trenchcoat Brigade to unravel a lethal puzzle.


Agent Chameleon: Your parents were hippies, weren't they?
Sahara: No.
— First impressions between heroes; "The Trenchcoat Brigade vs the Cluemaster", December 2008
 
Bourne: This could be even more crucial than we had realized.
Litmus: A tractor-trailer truck! {waves a freshly-expanded sponge}
— Clue Analysis during "The Trenchcoat Brigade vs the Cluemaster", December 2008
 
You do research, plan out traps and clues inside the building.. and what do they focus on?
Whatever is across the street from the building instead ...
— GM talks about why clever PCs are the best kind of PCs even though they cause many GM trials and tribulations; "The Trenchcoat Brigade vs the Cluemaster", December 2008
 
Bourne: I think I'm going to save up and get a rebreather.
The Shadow: We're your partners. You can trust us.
— they keep getting gas-based attack gadgets; "The Trenchcoat Brigade vs the Cluemaster", December 2008
 
GM: Cluemaster slams the door shut! What do you do?
Sahara: I ..
The Shadow: (same time.. almost speaks)
Chameleon: FOXFIRE BLAST!!!!!!!
GM: And the door buckles from the energy blast
Sahara to the Shadow: I was going to just try the doorknob
— "The Trenchcoat Brigade vs the Cluemaster", December 2008
 
To the Chevy!
Litmus exhorting the team into action; "The Trenchcoat Brigade vs the Cluemaster", December 2008
 

Still one of Jennie's favorite adventures she ever wrote. This one had the "little sponge vehicles" clue. Possibly my best ever real-world prop for an adventure.