Last night was a battle of cunning that saw both sides fall victim to underhand tactics. The shadowy Delaque of the Adjustment Administratum were on the hunt for a local settlement to control, their spies finding one under the influence of the Redemption. In true Delaque fashion the water was polluted, a mild intoxicant that would affect the vision of any gangers foolish enough to protect the settlement. However at the same time the redemption gang, Lux Imperatoris, were warned… Read more.
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Holding up a hand Deckard found himself frustrated by how long it took the caravan driver to slow. I guess that’s whet you get when the guild took the lowest bidder for the caravan contract. Punching some glyphs on his silent vox The Delaque sharpshooter reported the increased civilian presence ahead and returned to surveying the crowd. Acting on a pre-arranged plan the flanking Nacht Ghuls melted into the crowd and scouted ahead of the convoy whilst the water guild… Read more.
The Drake Sector of the underhive was rocked by a fierce firefight yesterday, as a unit of Palantine Enforcers led by Captain Danville raided a gang of Escher girls known as The Lost Daughters. The enforcers claimed to have recovered several stolen loot crates that the gang was transporting to a mysterious buyer. However, the raid was not without casualties, as both sides suffered losses in the brutal clash. According to eyewitnesses, the raid began when the enforcers ambushed the… Read more.
One of the few outlaw gangs that had yet to come into contact with the Watch finally showed their faces. Looking to add to the faithful masses in the Drake Sector, Lebowski’s Imperators descended into the blood pits, catching a group of enforcers on patrol. Long range fire from the outlaws kept the enforcers at arms length while the gang pressed forward. Shocked witnesses saw an enforcer take a heavy sniper round to the chest, the power of the shot… Read more.
Jaxx: Welcome to Night at the Colosseum, where we bring you the most thrilling and brutal arena showdowns in the Underhive. I’m Jaxx Raine, and with me is Milo Vox, the voice of the vox. Milo: Thanks, Jaxx. We have a spectacular show for you tonight, folks. Three gangs, six fighters and a bunch of hungry sump monsters. What more could you ask for? Jaxx: That’s right, Milo. Tonight’s gladiators are from the A.P.A, the Lost Daughters, and the Drake’s… Read more.
After making a spectacle in the arena and still feeling the sting of the cyborg attack the enforcers of The Drakes Watch make a shock and awe raid on the Orlocks of The A.P.A’s Narco-distribution hub and while hoping to claim the hub for themselves along with any goodies they could find. Much to the surprise of captain Danville, the The A.P.A’s road captain was on site checking his product so this very quickly became an assassination attempt as the… Read more.
Shielding his eyes Pellig watched the convoy carrying the rest of the adjustment Administorum enter the Narco Den for their meeting with he Drake Precinct Enforcers. Since the enforcer ambush some weeks ago relations had been tense between the two groups and business had been, how did the Old man put it again, less productive, that was it. Swinging down silently the Nacht Ghul made his way from gantry to gantry to wait in the no mans land between the… Read more.
Reports had come in of new and exotic beasts and weapons being brought into the Underhive, for sale to those with the cash to pay for them. Rumours of such things being "liberated" from noble families high in the spire during the chaos unfolding up there did nothing deter those with a taste for the exotic. Which included the Arachnateks, and their shadowy master, who had sent a fixer ahead to arrange his purchases - which the Arachnateks were tasked… Read more.
The guild merchant spat as the man in the high spire walked laboriously alongside the delegation. With an outstretched finger he pointed to the Orlocks advancing down the tunnel, a glint of neon light reflecting off of what looked to be a imperial surplus Autocannon. “They look like they fully intend to interfere and the ordinance they carry is something I believe to be a throne cursed complication”. Checking his Vox unit the gangs Nacht Ghuls had reported in a… Read more.
A major firefight ensued with the boxed in L.I. guys trying to find an escape route - their guy Jesus, on the South side, flamed the leader Deckard and 2 scum followers after Deckard failed to take him out with a melta at point blank range (his leadership credentials are being questioned as most of his Juves can out-shoot him week in week out). The hole in the the ring was ultimately covered through delaying tactics as accurate pinning from… Read more.
The Arachnateks had received an order, framed as a polite request, their patron wished to make an example of a rivals gang, a show of force to cause those aligned against him to think twice. An location had been chose, a little used part of the underhive in neutral territory was to be used as the arena for this game. The ‘teks were under strict instruction – win, but don’t humiliate the other gang, their patron was looking to make… Read more.
It was another bleak night in the Drake Sector. Captain Danville sipped his recaf and surveyed the terrain wondering how the hell he was going to get the Rogue Doctor across the wasteland to the drop point. He had no idea what he was facilitating but the money on offer was good and it was best not to ask questions. At least the Doc had the sense to stick a displacer field on, thought the Captain. The drop run was… Read more.
‘Dammit, Those spooky Lanky Bastards are up to it again, I just know it’ Growled Captain Danville from her medicae bed in the Precinct infirmary. The information the Adjustment Administorum had provided the precinct had been dead on, and the precinct had been foiling the schemes of many of the local upstart gangs because of it. There had even been the bust of several smuggling rackets in the area stemming the flow of some frighteningly pure Ghast some months earlier.… Read more.
The Drake Sector witnessed another violent clash between two rival gangs last night, as four members of the Escher gang The Lost Daughters ambushed and downed two Delaque gangers from The Adjustment Administratum. The incident occurred shortly after midnight, when Deckard and Zhora, two Delaque specialists who had earlier participated in a successful skirmish against the Escher gang, were spotted exiting a local taverna by four vengeful Escher girls. The four Escher gangers, Matriarchs Davina and Michelle, and Juves Sam… Read more.
The hum of the servo harness accompanied the clack of the walking cane as the Man in the High Spire made his way through the crowds of the East Market, the prime location in the Drake Sector to source the kind of Items that ownership of was aggressively discouraged by the local enforcer precinct. It was to be expected he supposed, but why did the meeting have to be in the throne cursed East End. It may have been the… Read more.
A violent clash between two rival gangs erupted in the entertainment district of The Drake Sector last night, leaving at least a dozen dead and many more injured. The gangs involved were the Basement 4 Bald Boys, a new and aggressive faction of House Delaque, and the Lost Daughters, an established and powerful group of House Escher. According to witnesses, the conflict started when both gangs tried to recruit new members from the local hivers, who were enjoying the nightlife… Read more.
The powerful Guild Bonds are tendering for their allegiences and have invited the following Drake Sector leaders to a Show of Force, to prove their worthyness of the Bonds services. The gangs have been paired up to prove their value against each other, but only the percieved weaker of each pair have been given the starting gun. Meaning the stronger of the two will be potentially be forced into battle without addequate time to prepare. Not all local gangs have… Read more.
The Arachnateks received a missive from their shadowy Patron informing them that They had gained data about an ancient vault deep in the bowls of the hive city, the vault was undisturbed and the Arachnateks were instructed to gain access to the vault, and its treasures, at all costs. As the Arachnateks approached the area, Ulric realised that the vault was still sealed with no easy way in. Luckily a mining automaton, of curious design, lay nearby and could be… Read more.
The A.P.A were enjoying their new turf before being descended upon by the horde of god bothers known as the Lux Imperatoris. The Battle for the A.P.A was on. The man known only as Bear was furious with a pre battle bribe delivered by the lone dome runner. 'Smeg That' ........ he grabbed the unlucky dreg by his servo claw swigged his wild snake XVXXIX.... soon the runner spilt the beans on the enemy crew. The A.P.A felt confident they… Read more.
Its been reported that the Drake’s Watch acted on information gained from a Van Sarr informant and moved in to confined areas of the sector in the early hours of the morning to catch out the Corpse Grinders of the Kentucky Fried Corpse gang. Its clear they were expecting resistance as they came in on force bringing enough officers to outnumber the gang two to one. With Sergent Booth making a appearance after a mysterious absence leads this reporter to… Read more.
The bio-engineered bulk of the Grindcore Krew descended on to the territories of House of Orlock last night, with looting in their minds. Forge tyrant, Grimm split his band in two and rushed forward. Brashen Bull Fist caught in surprise, prepared to gather what gang members, hive scum and new initiatives he could to meet the foe. The recent collapse of sector had friend and foe sticking close to each other. Gnashed ran straight to the centre of the battle field… Read more.
The Drake Sector is in a state of chaos and despair after a massive cave-in and partial collapse that occurred yesterday. The cause of the disaster is still unknown, but many residents blame the sector authorities for their negligence and corruption. According to eyewitnesses, the collapse started around noon, when a loud rumble shook the ground and cracks appeared on the walls and ceilings of several buildings. Within minutes, large chunks of rockrete and metal came crashing down, crushing everything… Read more.
Bah gawd that's the A.P.A's music...........The Lost Daughters grabbed there guns and stockings and were ready for the fight. The squared circle was set and the gangs clashed. It was an audacious first raid raid for the newbies. It was a simple smash and grab of the 'Smile' stash that Escher crew were pushing out all across The Drake Sector. The A.P.A's tactic was simple. March in shoot the place and scamper out with the loot...... Immediately half the A.P.A… Read more.
Rumours had hit the street that the Drake's Watch Enforcers had taken a sound beating and another well-staged attack could potentially wipe them off the map and leave the sector open for lawless gangs such as The Replicants to operate their rackets without caution. This week an attempt was made to do just that, but the forces of law had other ideas… Having recruited 4 Hive Scum and retained the services of Nexus-1, their fearsome bounty hunter, The Replicants set… Read more.
The Iron Disciples had a up-hiver meet earlier in the week. New and lucrative deals on the cards. On the return trip up hive the the tech savvy Arachnateks took it upon themselves to stop the Orlocks returning their escort. A fierce, gunbattle ensued with neither gang producing the hits needed to take the upper hand. Sam glided forward and tried to make an earlier end of the battle, taking a shot at the up-hiver but missing this brought him… Read more.
In the dim candlelight, Lebowski prays to the god emperor. Surely, he hasn’t been abandoned, just one divine sign is all he needs. His deep reverie interrupted by Walter charging in, explaining in a mad fervour of a dream he has had about a crate filled with the light of the emperor. The Imperators arrive in the area Walter is convinced was in his dream. Only they are not alone. The Orlock gang, Ramseys Revenge are also passing through the… Read more.
Eyewitnesses report that the Kentucky Fried Corpse gang attempted an audacious heist on The Replicants last Tuesday, as the Van Saar attempted to move a large cache of ammo across the hive. The Corpse Grinders' infamous infiltration capabilities saw half their gang spring a surprise attack from close range, sending the defenders into a flurry of desperate manoeuvres to sure up their exposed position. The Grinders had not, however, realised that a lone figure scanning the alleyways far above them… Read more.
Reports of gunfire and heavy fighting over in The Needle Way neighbourhood of The Drake Sector. Skirmishes broke out between local Escher gang The Lost Daughters and local enforcer unit The Drake Watch in the late hours of last night. The Needle Way neighbourhood is a known smuggling route between The Drake Sector and The Dreadfort Sector to our north, via a maze of small tunnels through, under and over the sector boundary walls. Reports suggest The Lost Daughters where… Read more.
The Drake Sector of the underhive is no stranger to violence and conflict, but a recent clash between two rival gangs has left a trail of bodies and a mystery that remains unsolved. The gangs involved were the Lux Imperatoris, a fanatical sect of House Cawdor, and the Adjustment Administratum, a secretive cabal of House Delaque. Both were after the same prize: a cache of ancient relics hidden in an old Orlock hideout. According to my sources in the Underhive… Read more.
A safe zone for Orlock gangs descended into Chaos when an agreement couldn't be reached over which leader would take control over The Cold Trade Racket. It soon became clear this meet was to turn sour, and in the dead of the night, the violence began. Both gangs deciding to grab what supplies they could from the crates available, whilst trying to take each other out. Brashen Bullfist lead The Iron Disciples charge against Harveys crew, trying to gain an… Read more.
A fierce battle broke out between two rival gangs in the underhive yesterday, as they fought over a mysterious vault that was said to contain ancient treasures. The Iron Disciples, an Orlock gang, clashed with the Adjustment Administratum, a Delaque gang, outside a dusty vault door that could only be opened by an old mining automata. The gangs exchanged fire as they advanced towards the automata, hoping to power it up and use it to break into the vault. The… Read more.
Last night, two rival gangs, the Lost Daughters and Ramsey’s Revenge, clashed over some valuable loot that was scattered in the Underhive after a Ridgehauler accident. The fight was witnessed by me, Milo Vox, host of The Vox Voice on Vox Radio, and The Drake Chronicle contributor. Wow, what a crazy night in the hive we all just had. We've had reports from all over the place of gangs rushing neighbourhoods accross the Drake Sector for loot and goodies littered… Read more.
Captain Danville: Mission Report
Scavenge The new team works well together some of the old in my sergeants: booth and Voight as well as a few better performing patrol members of that old ragtag outfit. Beckett, Carter (no relation... I think) and Harper all seem to be good additions. In what was our first mission in to the Drake sector went exceedingly well all thought the informant fell through on us we managed to salvage some loot and even when the Goliaths turned up,… Read more.
A daring raid by the Orlock gang reveals the presence of a rogue Redemptionist faction in the Drake sector Concerns that a roaming outlaw group of Redemptionist’s had stalked into the Drake sector were realised yesterday as The Iron Disciples routed them from a temporary hideout deep in the tunnels below the sector. Contacts I have within the Orlock house explained that they found their hideout by infiltrating the redemption with an undercover Orlock Ganger. Unfortunately, he was uncovered during… Read more.
Major Houses of Necromunda have announced a new strategy for their preasance within The Drake Sector. After the power vacume lead by Van Sarr's exit of the sector led to a fierce and often violent struggle for power by many opportunistic gang, the major houses have now agreed to ease their territory grabs and refocus their efforts for influence. Many of the hosues existing gangs wihtin the sector are being disbanded and replaced with gangs more loyal to their house… Read more.