https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/ 2026-05-04T11:43:49+0300 https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/ https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/images/favicon.ico text/html 2008-06-06T18:01:43+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:alan_moore&rev=1212764503&do=diff Alan Moore * Knows The Score. * Greatest Living Englishman. * Comics Writer and Magician; collects occult artifacts, including, apparently, the hammer_of_thor; Bringing this hammer to New York is the quest that drew him out of life as a recluse. "When I was 40, I decided to become a magician, for various reasons. Most people get to 40 and have a midlife crisis, and that’s just boring. They bore their friends by going around saying, “What’s it all about? What’s the point?” I thought it… text/html 2008-06-06T18:00:47+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:batsheba&rev=1212764447&do=diff Batsheba G&G employee that was brought in by the partyman. A Bene Akiva Brooklyn bred nice jewish girl whose into Manga, and generally lightens up the place. This is the exact look on her face as Ringo entered the room she was in with Jeremy Washington and some other girl. text/html 2008-06-06T18:04:36+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:bella&rev=1212764676&do=diff Auntie Bella Ringo's mother, whom he knew only as his father's girlfriend. Ringo found her at the venus convention and she is apparently a caged fragment of Venus. When not attending mindmeld parties, she runs the thor_network. text/html 2008-06-06T17:33:40+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:bernice_malamud&rev=1212762820&do=diff Bernice is the The E T I A liaison with The Embassy. Apparently, she had/has a thing with one of its primaries, jack_macdonald. text/html 2008-06-06T18:02:21+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:dominique_davreux&rev=1212764541&do=diff Administrative person at The Embassy. Apparently had something with jack_macdonald and is now out to murder all his other lovers. Has a millionaire husband, an alien bodyguard, and the ability to vanish into thin air. text/html 2008-06-06T17:58:47+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:etia&rev=1212764327&do=diff The E T I A Extra-Terrestrial International Authority. A UN-sanctioned organization formed to defend against, and possible exploit extra-terrestrial activities on earth. Reformed in the 90s from FETA, a US centered body whose itself was formed in the 50s to defend against alien threat. text/html 2008-06-06T17:52:46+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:gods_and_guardians&rev=1212763966&do=diff Gods and Guardians Comics and Cards text/html 2008-06-06T17:58:46+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:hans_finch&rev=1212764326&do=diff Hans Finch Paul Jordan's predecessor as the Watchmen's Earth representative; An Archeologist. Born 1910, but preserved in youth and health until recently by his Watchman power, which he calls the_ring. text/html 2008-06-06T17:05:45+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:index&rev=1212761145&do=diff Gods and Guardians Bo's Supers Game, started on January 2008. Characters * Richard Starsky - Young God * Paul Jordan - Guardian of Earth The story so far * Episode 1: Road To Damascus * Episode 2: All Tomorrow's Parties * Episode 3: Red Right Hand * Episode 4: Around The World in A Day * Episode 5: In sheep skin * Episode 6: A Tail of Two Fight Scenes * Episode 7: Hammertime * Episode 8: I Can't Get No * Episode 9: What's in the Box? * Episode 10: Hammer of Brooklyn … text/html 2008-06-06T18:00:47+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:jeremy_washington&rev=1212764447&do=diff Jeremy Washington A teenager with a sex drive and an innate ability to cause people to follow his suggestions. Made Batsheba do “terrible” things, and got his ass served to him by P&R. text/html 2008-06-06T18:02:34+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:maccabi&rev=1212764554&do=diff The Maccabi Thats actually the rightly named Hammer Of Brooklyn, a powerhouse jewboy who is worthy enough to wield Ringo's hammer. text/html 2008-06-06T18:02:48+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:mad_cow&rev=1212764568&do=diff The Mad Cow It's a butcher-shop. In Jersey. Operated by Werewolves. Obviously they're up to something, because, as is evident from their name, they sure aren't into marketing meat. text/html 2008-06-06T18:04:36+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:miranda&rev=1212764676&do=diff Miranda Rollins Miranda Rollins is a really cute nymphomaniac hooker that appears to have become Richard "Ringo" Starsky's girlfriend overnight. She used to work for - and live with - a dude called Moe Goldstein, who took her under his wing after she showed up in New York from a small town in Texas. text/html 2008-06-06T17:50:31+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:moe&rev=1212763831&do=diff Moe Goldstein A connected guy. Miranda Rollins, he takes care of her. text/html 2008-06-06T17:52:32+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:paul_jordan&rev=1212763952&do=diff Paul Jordan [Stop, please, Inter-Galactic Police!] Paul was born in Staten Island in 1985. His father left when he was too young to remember. His mother was mostly interested in herself and her bottle, leaving Paul to become the responsible one, which he did. He cooked, he cleaned, he bought groceries and paid the bills (out of whatever part of her welfare his mother did not drink) and managed to stay at the top of his class. The only outlet he ever allowed himself was comics. text/html 2008-06-06T18:03:56+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:perry&rev=1212764636&do=diff Perry Neimand, aka Perseus Nemo Perry Neimand, aka Perseus Nemo, former king of the atlanteans; ex-associate of the thor_network and ex-lover of Frida. His personal assistant is an atlantean woman called sheera. Also good friend of the John Blake, aka The Synthoid, if not necessarily affiliated with The Embassy. Has these cool teleport text/html 2008-06-06T17:59:50+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:priceless.png&rev=1212764390&do=diff [Moe Better Blues] text/html 2008-06-06T17:48:48+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:richard_starsky&rev=1212763728&do=diff Richard "Ringo" Starsky [Huh?] Richard “Ringo” Starsky is a slacker working in a comic shop who suddenly discovered he is the reincarnated avatar of an ancient god, with access to thousands of years of memories and skills, and a whole bunch of unexplored mysterious superpowers. text/html 2008-06-06T17:50:18+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e1&rev=1212763818&do=diff Episode 1: Road To Damascus * Apokalupsis Paulos * The Watchmen * Blue Island * Pizza Guy * Damsel in Distress * Kid Blank * Enter Greens * Siddhārtha * The Twelve * Smith, no relations * Stinky Van * Moe Goldstein * Terri * Fuck the Van * Samantha * text/html 2008-06-06T17:52:32+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e2&rev=1212763952&do=diff Episode 2: All Tomorrow's Parties * Hare Krishna dudes mob comic shop * The coming of Dionysus * Lindsey Lohan's Limo * Party with a Vampire * Smoke's Bathroom * Watchmen in the Alley * A Visit to Moe's place * Embassy Calling text/html 2008-06-06T18:00:08+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e3&rev=1212764408&do=diff Episode 3: Red Right Hand * An Android and a girl in a VW Beetle float outside the balcony, and have stern words with our heroes. * The Embassy leaves, Paul takes Terri home. Ringo stays to talk with Moe. * Ringo gives Moe a down payment. * The disappearance of Jeffry Brand, a famous rich kid, during a party at the Blood Red makes the news. text/html 2008-06-06T17:59:00+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e4&rev=1212764340&do=diff Episode 4: Around The World in A Day * Piven doesn't want to fight. He says Smith is gone, and left him the business. He don't want no trouble. Ringo makes peace. * Ringo tries to talk to his uncle, in England; his uncle has apparently vanished, but sends him an email telling him to look up someone called text/html 2008-06-06T18:04:37+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e5&rev=1212764677&do=diff Episode 5: In sheep skin * After tucking in Miranda, Ringo is visited by a gorgeous girl. * Miranda gets assimilated. Resistance is futile. * The new Miranda, whom we shall call Venus, settles in. * Paul freaks Terri out by his revelation and eventually becomes bitter and cynical, and the hell with it. text/html 2008-06-06T18:01:33+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e6&rev=1212764493&do=diff Episode 6: A Tail of Two Fight Scenes * Fight with the Werewolves - Paul gets swatted, then lifts a wolf high-high into the air; Ringo puts on the major hurt onto the alpha and his hanger-on, although he sustains a vicious bite; Finally a n older wolf tries to reason with them, and bravely succeeds. text/html 2008-06-06T18:01:33+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e7&rev=1212764493&do=diff * Fight! the_man_in_black pushed Ringo, the_man_in_white shows up and asks what what, Rigno says the miB hit on his girl, the MiW says he himself did her in the bathroom, Ringo tells him these are famous last words and jumps him. MiW says to him those are too, and jumps him back, getting him in a headlock. MiW throws Ringo to the ground, Ringo breaks free, MiW vanishes and shows up on the fire escape, his arm around Paul's shoulder. text/html 2008-06-06T17:56:29+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e8&rev=1212764189&do=diff In which the duo gets a lunch with their idol, race to china, wrestle a speedster and an old man, and eventually get a stick instead of a hammer. text/html 2008-06-06T18:00:09+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e9&rev=1212764409&do=diff What's in the Box Busted of knee and devoid of dignity, Ringo lies between Moe Goldstein and where frank used to lie. Alan Moore and Kathleen visit and sign his cast, and Alan drops heavy hints about what should be done with the stick, which Ringo refuses to pick up. Moore's hints are light as a feather compared to reality's, which chose the moment in which Ringo taps his stick to page a doctor Blake on the PA system. Moe complains about text/html 2008-06-06T18:02:34+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e10&rev=1212764554&do=diff Morning at the shop Paul tries to talk to Batsheba about her problems, but she is reticent. Eric confesses to have not paid his debt on Da Box to Jimmy his ebay pal, and admits to fritting away the advance Paul gave him on frivolities like rent. Now that Paul is selling the machines for cost, he wants to trade back his box to Jimmy and buy a cheaper one from Paul. Paul threatens not to sell him the machine unless he returns part of the advance and Eric reluctantly relents. text/html 2008-06-06T18:04:36+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e11&rev=1212764676&do=diff It's a new morning at the shop. Paul has a talk with Bathsheba over breakfast at the diner to find out if she's OK. Svenga shows up at the store, pretty cheerful. Her next door neighbor and former hostage, Andrea, is her new BFF and has just taken her shopping for clothes. Svenga is all dolled up in Emo-wear. A Bouralian escort is waiting discreetly on the sidewalk outside. Paul and Ringo invite the pair for brunch at the diner. They learn that Andrea is a music journalist (reviewer for a websi… text/html 2008-06-06T18:04:37+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e12&rev=1212764677&do=diff Ringo harangues Auntie Bella about this international criminal conspiracy she is running in his name. She claims it was founded by him in a previous incarnation, and that she has been groomed to run this organization by her family since childhood. He tells her he wants nothing to do with her, that he'll be really mad if he ever crosses path with anyone from her organization again, and then he and Paul storm off back to NY. text/html 2008-06-06T18:03:56+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e13&rev=1212764636&do=diff The Synthoid calls P&R about an alien incursion; they arrive and meet John, an anthropologist from Zarious9, in a local bar. They take him to the comic shop. Paul's powers disappear. Ringo throws comics at him, hoping to trigger his powers spontaneously, but no such luck. Paul goes into the alley/shack, but is unable to commune with his supervisiors. Paul tries to contact text/html 2008-06-06T18:03:06+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e14&rev=1212764586&do=diff Bacchus (shall we just call him George?), Paul and Ringo head for Perry Neimand, aka Perseus Nemo's penthouse near central park, where the psychic imprint of the ford entity was last detected. They barrel past the doorman and go upstairs. At Perry's place they are intercepted by his PA, a chick called text/html 2008-06-06T18:04:17+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e15&rev=1212764657&do=diff The Jello Strain It is morning of Free Comic Book Day in the comic shop. Miranda and Ringo are not talking, because of breakup talk the night before. Acne-faced kid comes up to Ringo and asks him if he really desn't want her - holding a comic with a picture that looks like a four-color Miranda. Ringo thinks it's Miranda talking to him by proxy, but she is all text/html 2008-06-06T17:54:19+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e16&rev=1212764059&do=diff Murder on the Bridge Introduced this session: * Runaway kid: Justin * Assistant of Dominique Manager of the Embassy - Elle * Sam is from the Four Roses Casino in Atlantic City, and apparently he is a bad-lucker. text/html 2008-06-06T17:54:04+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e17&rev=1212764044&do=diff S1E17: Leaving Atlantic City named this session: * Sam Dorfman - The aging casino cooler * Ralph “Alfi” Dorfman aka Chance - His hired assassin morbid son * Lucky Charm Bar - where Vamps, Blues and other non-mundanes hang out with bikers, punks and brave businessmen to the visual pleasure of bar-dancing honeys. text/html 2008-06-06T18:04:17+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:s1e18&rev=1212764657&do=diff Session 18 Ralphie admits he was hired by a pretty brunette. detective work reveals that the person responsible was dominique_davreux, head of administration at The Embassy. name dropped on this one: * Selma - the chick with whom Sam and Ralph drove off (she has a red sports convertible). text/html 2008-06-06T17:58:02+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:start&rev=1212764282&do=diff Gods and Guardians Bo's Supers Game, started on January 2008. Characters * Richard Starsky - Young God * Paul Jordan - Guardian of Earth The story so far * Episode 1: Road To Damascus * Episode 2: All Tomorrow's Parties * Episode 3: Red Right Hand * Episode 4: Around The World in A Day * Episode 5: In sheep skin * Episode 6: A Tail of Two Fight Scenes * Episode 7: Hammertime * Episode 8: I Can't Get No * Episode 9: What's in the Box? * Episode 10: Hammer of Brooklyn … text/html 2008-06-06T17:32:54+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:synthoid&rev=1212762774&do=diff John Blake, aka The Synthoid [Port 80?] An artificial man apparently created by uncanny super-science sometime in the 1950's (or earlier?). Can burst into flame, generating immense heat and flying at high speeds. Currently works with/for The Embassy - appears to be their main field guy. text/html 2013-11-20T19:52:26+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:terri_fein&rev=1384969946&do=diff Terri Fein [Likes dressing up] She is hot, she likes comics, and she likes me. What else do you need to know? text/html 2008-06-06T17:59:12+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:the_box&rev=1212764352&do=diff Da Box A personal computer made of cool alien nanotech, able to download and install any software its user imagines (it is stealthly telepathic). The interface looks like Windows, except from a parallel universe where Vista didn't suck. Da Box is made by Hank's computers, of Western Mall, Dodge City, Kansas. text/html 2008-06-06T17:33:41+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:the_embassy&rev=1212762821&do=diff The Embassy An unsanctioned extra-national superpower, this organization was formed by winston_slade and jack_macdonald. They have superhuman field agents (such as the John Blake, aka The Synthoid and the turtlette) and access to powerful alien technology. Their two main bases of operations are the Embassy building in New York City and Blue Island in the Mediterranean sea. text/html 2013-11-20T19:44:41+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:the_twelve&rev=1384969481&do=diff The Twelve The mythologies of many human cultures seem to feature a group of recurring characters, not just recurring roles or archtypes but actual people. Whether those people are real gods, manifestations of some supernatural phenomena or just a bunch of reincarnating superpowered immortals is an open question. While text/html 2008-06-06T18:03:56+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:thor_network&rev=1212764636&do=diff The Thor Network is our informal name for the world-spanning criminal conspiracy / pagan secret society headed by Auntie Bella who claims to run it in Ringo's name. Its members wear hammer pendants and can recognize Ringo on sight. Perry Neimand, aka Perseus Nemo was part of the network when Paul and Ringo met him, but has since left the organization. text/html 2008-06-06T18:04:17+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:trained_by_the_best&rev=1212764657&do=diff Trained By The Best Some people claim to have been trained by the world's Greatest Detective. Others just read pigeon entrails. text/html 2008-06-06T17:59:13+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:trevor&rev=1212764353&do=diff Conspiracy nut and underused resource; Paul's pal who knows the Internet. In the Biblical sense. Paul gave him a box as a bonus for the holidays. text/html 2008-06-06T18:04:36+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:venus&rev=1212764676&do=diff Venus Sometimes called Miranda Rawlins Venus is the goddess of love, who is older as Ringo, if not more, and has been considered his wife in many incarnations. As Miranda Rawlins she was an executive at DC's Virgin Comics before riding her bike into text/html 2013-11-20T19:50:34+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:watchmen&rev=1384969834&do=diff The Watchmen [quis custodiet?] A Guardians of the Universe sort of order. Their most notable agent (and in fact the only known agent so far) is Paul Jordan, guardian of Earth. A “contact point” with the Watchmen exists, conveniently, just outside the comic shop, round the back, near the trashcans. The Watchmen seem to promote an independent approach among their agents, to the point of appearing potheadish, uncaring, and even incompetent. text/html 2008-06-06T17:58:34+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:watchmen_code&rev=1212764314&do=diff What do you feel you should do? text/html 2008-06-06T17:31:40+0300 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://corky.net/dotan/roleplaying/game/doku.php?id=gods_and_guardians:winston_slade&rev=1212762700&do=diff Winston Slade * Shadowy big boss of the_embassy. More shadowy than the other guy, at any rate. * trained_by_the_best. * Has a thing for helicopters.