1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:28,680 Welcome to Agents Dossier, a Delta Green actual play series brought to you by 12 Sided Stories. 2 00:00:28,680 --> 00:00:48,360 And now your GM, Wes Otis. 3 00:00:48,360 --> 00:00:50,360 Hello Patreon listeners. 4 00:00:50,360 --> 00:00:58,680 This is Delta Green's Agents Dossier and I am here with some new players to this particular 5 00:00:58,680 --> 00:00:59,680 story. 6 00:00:59,680 --> 00:01:00,960 And so let's introduce them. 7 00:01:00,960 --> 00:01:01,960 Let's start with Pooja. 8 00:01:01,960 --> 00:01:03,720 Hi, I'm Pooja. 9 00:01:03,720 --> 00:01:09,480 I'm playing Neha Singh, a former military security contractor. 10 00:01:09,480 --> 00:01:10,480 And Jay. 11 00:01:10,480 --> 00:01:11,480 Hi, I'm Jay. 12 00:01:11,480 --> 00:01:15,560 I'm going to be playing Parker Allen, a former FBI agent. 13 00:01:15,560 --> 00:01:16,560 Cool. 14 00:01:16,560 --> 00:01:21,600 Well, you guys have actually already been in Delta Green for about six months. 15 00:01:21,600 --> 00:01:29,320 We are going to do a really quick flashback scene, one for each of you, about how you 16 00:01:29,320 --> 00:01:34,800 came to find out about Delta Green and how you two met and started working together. 17 00:01:34,800 --> 00:01:42,000 Now as the cells are usually made up of two to four people and they usually have code 18 00:01:42,000 --> 00:01:47,620 names that are part of whatever alphabet letter they've landed on. 19 00:01:47,620 --> 00:01:49,940 So A is obviously the top. 20 00:01:49,940 --> 00:01:55,720 So you're not going to be A. And I believe the other group, Michelle and Mac, I think 21 00:01:55,720 --> 00:01:57,560 they're M right now. 22 00:01:57,560 --> 00:02:00,840 So what letter do you guys want to be? 23 00:02:00,840 --> 00:02:06,600 And then you'll have to pick a code name that just starts with the same letter. 24 00:02:06,600 --> 00:02:10,680 So the other group is M and I suppose we're newer than they are. 25 00:02:10,680 --> 00:02:11,680 So 26 00:02:11,680 --> 00:02:12,680 Not really. 27 00:02:12,680 --> 00:02:14,080 You guys started about the same time. 28 00:02:14,080 --> 00:02:18,040 So if you wanted to be like O or S or whatever you can. 29 00:02:18,040 --> 00:02:19,040 And people die. 30 00:02:19,040 --> 00:02:23,200 So you could be an earlier one if you want. 31 00:02:23,200 --> 00:02:26,760 Just cycles right back around to the top. 32 00:02:26,760 --> 00:02:27,760 What do you think? 33 00:02:27,760 --> 00:02:28,760 O sounds fine, I guess. 34 00:02:28,760 --> 00:02:29,760 O works. 35 00:02:29,760 --> 00:02:30,760 Yeah. 36 00:02:30,760 --> 00:02:31,760 All right. 37 00:02:31,760 --> 00:02:37,680 So what name starting with O do you want to use as your code names? 38 00:02:37,680 --> 00:02:38,680 Ocelot. 39 00:02:38,680 --> 00:02:39,680 Ocelot. 40 00:02:39,680 --> 00:02:45,000 Awesome. 41 00:02:45,000 --> 00:02:46,000 So Ocelot. 42 00:02:46,000 --> 00:02:47,000 I'll get behind that. 43 00:02:47,000 --> 00:02:48,000 Pooja? 44 00:02:48,000 --> 00:02:50,000 Well, if that's the case, Osprey. 45 00:02:50,000 --> 00:02:51,000 Osprey. 46 00:02:51,000 --> 00:02:52,000 It's a bird, right? 47 00:02:52,000 --> 00:02:53,000 Yeah. 48 00:02:53,000 --> 00:02:54,000 A cat and a bird. 49 00:02:54,000 --> 00:02:55,000 That sounds like fun. 50 00:02:55,000 --> 00:02:56,000 Yeah. 51 00:02:56,000 --> 00:02:57,000 Good combo. 52 00:02:57,000 --> 00:03:01,240 Sounds like a mid 1990s Marvel comic book. 53 00:03:01,240 --> 00:03:03,040 Ocelot and Osprey. 54 00:03:03,040 --> 00:03:04,040 Yep. 55 00:03:04,040 --> 00:03:05,040 Yep. 56 00:03:05,040 --> 00:03:06,040 Yep. 57 00:03:06,040 --> 00:03:07,040 Yep. 58 00:03:07,040 --> 00:03:08,040 Lots of pouches. 59 00:03:08,040 --> 00:03:09,040 Lots of pouches. 60 00:03:09,040 --> 00:03:13,200 You can knock Hawk and Dove off the... 61 00:03:13,200 --> 00:03:15,240 It's the new cloak and dagger team. 62 00:03:15,240 --> 00:03:16,240 Yeah, absolutely. 63 00:03:16,240 --> 00:03:17,600 All right. 64 00:03:17,600 --> 00:03:25,560 So let's start with Ocelot and describe your character, their name, and how they came to 65 00:03:25,560 --> 00:03:27,360 be in Delta Green. 66 00:03:27,360 --> 00:03:28,360 All right. 67 00:03:28,360 --> 00:03:33,240 So as I said, it's Parker Friedman Allen is his full name. 68 00:03:33,240 --> 00:03:38,480 He just goes by Parker or Park or Ocelot. 69 00:03:38,480 --> 00:03:44,360 And he was a career FBI agent, black guy, shaved head, sort of tall, you know, very 70 00:03:44,360 --> 00:03:49,480 sturdy FBI brown shoes, square jaw kind of dude. 71 00:03:49,480 --> 00:03:50,780 He is married. 72 00:03:50,780 --> 00:03:54,500 His wife is Janice and his wife is an archivist and librarian. 73 00:03:54,500 --> 00:04:00,480 And I'm still not sure where she came across it, but she's the one who stumbled into the 74 00:04:00,480 --> 00:04:03,760 sort of mysterious goings on. 75 00:04:03,760 --> 00:04:08,640 And the first place that I heard the name Delta Green was through her and through her 76 00:04:08,640 --> 00:04:13,720 research, research that drove her increasingly paranoid and obsessive until a couple of years 77 00:04:13,720 --> 00:04:20,080 ago she went missing, leaving me and our daughter Miranda, who's about nine on our own. 78 00:04:20,080 --> 00:04:24,640 I would investigate and I tried to get my FBI cohort to investigate with me. 79 00:04:24,640 --> 00:04:25,960 They all refused. 80 00:04:25,960 --> 00:04:27,860 Everyone just thinks she split on me. 81 00:04:27,860 --> 00:04:33,920 We had a slightly rocky marriage that was made worse by her descent into weirdness. 82 00:04:33,920 --> 00:04:40,100 And so after being frustrated at the FBI, I split, hung out my own shingle for a while 83 00:04:40,100 --> 00:04:41,600 and continued her investigation. 84 00:04:41,600 --> 00:04:48,240 And that eventually led me to Delta Green and they recruited me since I was on to them. 85 00:04:48,240 --> 00:04:49,820 Okay, cool. 86 00:04:49,820 --> 00:04:56,200 And have you personally run into anything that makes you believe that there are horrible 87 00:04:56,200 --> 00:05:00,160 things out there before you joined Delta Green? 88 00:05:00,160 --> 00:05:01,160 Not personally, no. 89 00:05:01,160 --> 00:05:02,160 I've not run into it. 90 00:05:02,160 --> 00:05:06,360 I believe it because I do believe in my wife and she believed it. 91 00:05:06,360 --> 00:05:11,620 Her files are full of all sorts of very bizarre pictures that don't make sense and scribbling 92 00:05:11,620 --> 00:05:15,320 in notes, events that don't quite add up. 93 00:05:15,320 --> 00:05:18,560 So I believe that it's there, but I personally haven't seen anything yet. 94 00:05:18,560 --> 00:05:19,560 Okay. 95 00:05:19,560 --> 00:05:25,820 You are located in Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, and you've been there for a while. 96 00:05:25,820 --> 00:05:31,380 It's not very far from the FBI headquarters and your kids have been going to school there 97 00:05:31,380 --> 00:05:32,380 for a while. 98 00:05:32,380 --> 00:05:38,200 And one morning you're making them breakfast and they're getting ready for school or whatever. 99 00:05:38,200 --> 00:05:42,720 And you hear a knock on the door and when you open the door, there's an envelope with 100 00:05:42,720 --> 00:05:44,940 just your name on it. 101 00:05:44,940 --> 00:05:45,940 It's just says Parker. 102 00:05:45,940 --> 00:05:46,940 Yeah. 103 00:05:46,940 --> 00:05:48,200 Well, I pick it up and open it. 104 00:05:48,200 --> 00:05:56,660 There is a note from this guy named Jake Woodman and he used to work with you at the bureau. 105 00:05:56,660 --> 00:06:01,480 You guys were pretty close friends before you left and then you kind of lost touch. 106 00:06:01,480 --> 00:06:05,560 And it just says, Hey man, I came across this picture. 107 00:06:05,560 --> 00:06:09,480 I'm not sure where it was taken, but I thought you'd find it interesting. 108 00:06:09,480 --> 00:06:11,000 And it's this picture. 109 00:06:11,000 --> 00:06:16,620 It looks like there's a man standing and you see his back and then you see a bunch of people 110 00:06:16,620 --> 00:06:21,880 in front of him with robes on, but with the hoods down and they're on their knees. 111 00:06:21,880 --> 00:06:25,560 They look very joyous as they're looking up at them and they're kind of have their hands 112 00:06:25,560 --> 00:06:29,360 up and in the front row is Janice. 113 00:06:29,360 --> 00:06:34,560 And she has this kind of euphoric, strange look on her face. 114 00:06:34,560 --> 00:06:36,600 It's a black and white photo. 115 00:06:36,600 --> 00:06:37,600 Hmm. 116 00:06:37,600 --> 00:06:38,600 Okay. 117 00:06:38,600 --> 00:06:39,600 Are there any identifying marks? 118 00:06:39,600 --> 00:06:43,720 Is there, you know, on the back of the photo, is there a photo development place printed 119 00:06:43,720 --> 00:06:44,720 back there? 120 00:06:44,720 --> 00:06:48,000 Is there anything, a timestamp, a date, anything on it? 121 00:06:48,000 --> 00:06:49,000 There is. 122 00:06:49,000 --> 00:06:52,240 It just says on the back, Edna Bay photo processing. 123 00:06:52,240 --> 00:06:53,240 All right. 124 00:06:53,240 --> 00:06:58,320 Well, I mean, I get back in, get Miranda up and out to go to school. 125 00:06:58,320 --> 00:06:59,320 Okay. 126 00:06:59,320 --> 00:07:01,160 You know, keeping the picture from her. 127 00:07:01,160 --> 00:07:02,360 She asks, who was at the door? 128 00:07:02,360 --> 00:07:04,520 I'm like, a salesman, send them away. 129 00:07:04,520 --> 00:07:05,840 Don't, don't worry about it. 130 00:07:05,840 --> 00:07:08,640 Go to school, you know, get her on the school bus. 131 00:07:08,640 --> 00:07:13,760 And then I go to the internet and then look up Edna Bay processing. 132 00:07:13,760 --> 00:07:14,760 And where is that? 133 00:07:14,760 --> 00:07:17,800 Edna Bay is in Alaska. 134 00:07:17,800 --> 00:07:22,360 You know how Alaska has that little tail that comes down the coast of Canada? 135 00:07:22,360 --> 00:07:23,360 Yep. 136 00:07:23,360 --> 00:07:24,900 There's a bunch of islands. 137 00:07:24,900 --> 00:07:29,440 It's on one of those really small remote islands all the way out there. 138 00:07:29,440 --> 00:07:30,440 Can I call them? 139 00:07:30,440 --> 00:07:31,440 Yeah, sure. 140 00:07:31,440 --> 00:07:33,440 I call Edna Bay processing. 141 00:07:33,440 --> 00:07:34,440 Hello? 142 00:07:34,440 --> 00:07:35,440 Hello. 143 00:07:35,440 --> 00:07:37,440 Is this Edna Bay processing? 144 00:07:37,440 --> 00:07:39,440 Yeah, yeah, it is. 145 00:07:39,440 --> 00:07:40,440 Yeah. 146 00:07:40,440 --> 00:07:41,440 Yeah. 147 00:07:41,440 --> 00:07:42,440 You do a photo processing there? 148 00:07:42,440 --> 00:07:43,440 Yeah. 149 00:07:43,440 --> 00:07:44,440 Yes, we do. 150 00:07:44,440 --> 00:07:49,440 So I've recently come across a photo from a friend of mine. 151 00:07:49,440 --> 00:07:53,880 I'm trying to track down maybe who or when this was processed. 152 00:07:53,880 --> 00:07:58,400 A black and white photo of a number of people. 153 00:07:58,400 --> 00:08:00,560 Maybe there's other sets of these. 154 00:08:00,560 --> 00:08:03,640 They seem to be maybe some sort of religious sect. 155 00:08:03,640 --> 00:08:04,640 Does any of this ring a bell? 156 00:08:04,640 --> 00:08:11,640 Yeah, we have a lot of different people that come through here that come to see the town 157 00:08:11,640 --> 00:08:13,640 and the local. 158 00:08:13,640 --> 00:08:20,640 Look, I don't like speaking ill of them at all, but there are some funny people up here. 159 00:08:20,640 --> 00:08:21,640 Yeah, definitely. 160 00:08:21,640 --> 00:08:22,640 Okay. 161 00:08:22,640 --> 00:08:23,640 How long have they been there? 162 00:08:23,640 --> 00:08:31,200 Ever since the fishery opened, the cannery, we have a new cannery. 163 00:08:31,200 --> 00:08:34,200 It's a black cod fishing company. 164 00:08:34,200 --> 00:08:37,640 Suddenly, all these people started showing up. 165 00:08:37,640 --> 00:08:43,640 Yeah, you think that new business is going to do you good, but it just doesn't. 166 00:08:43,640 --> 00:08:45,160 I'm so sorry to hear that. 167 00:08:45,160 --> 00:08:48,000 I'm really, really sorry. 168 00:08:48,000 --> 00:08:52,280 I was wondering, with these new people coming to town, do you get to know the new people? 169 00:08:52,280 --> 00:08:54,880 Do you get to know the new arrivals at all? 170 00:08:54,880 --> 00:08:56,880 Not like we used to. 171 00:08:56,880 --> 00:08:59,880 We used to be a town of 75 people. 172 00:08:59,880 --> 00:09:03,720 Now there's like 200, 300 and growing. 173 00:09:03,720 --> 00:09:04,720 That's a lot. 174 00:09:04,720 --> 00:09:05,720 That's a lot of big growth. 175 00:09:05,720 --> 00:09:06,720 Yeah, yeah, yeah. 176 00:09:06,720 --> 00:09:10,000 Does the name, does Janice Allen mean anything to you? 177 00:09:10,000 --> 00:09:12,520 No, no, I'm sorry it doesn't. 178 00:09:12,520 --> 00:09:13,520 That's fine. 179 00:09:13,520 --> 00:09:14,520 So you said the company was Black Cod? 180 00:09:14,520 --> 00:09:15,520 Fishery, yeah. 181 00:09:15,520 --> 00:09:20,320 Fishery is the company that built this new cannery in town and is bringing these new 182 00:09:20,320 --> 00:09:28,680 people and seems to be maybe involved in some not quite normal religious practices. 183 00:09:28,680 --> 00:09:31,680 Yeah, we get a lot of hippie-dippie stuff. 184 00:09:31,680 --> 00:09:32,680 It happens. 185 00:09:32,680 --> 00:09:42,280 I mean, you know, people come up here for the nature and they don't wear shoes or have 186 00:09:42,280 --> 00:09:43,280 flowers in their hair. 187 00:09:43,280 --> 00:09:45,280 You just get used to it. 188 00:09:45,280 --> 00:09:49,720 Yeah, you know, I've heard that much about that part of the country, about Alaska. 189 00:09:49,720 --> 00:09:50,720 Yeah. 190 00:09:50,720 --> 00:09:54,480 If they're not hunting moose, they're trying to find God. 191 00:09:54,480 --> 00:09:56,280 It's just one of the things, yeah. 192 00:09:56,280 --> 00:09:58,040 The odds are good, but the goods are odd. 193 00:09:58,040 --> 00:09:59,040 I know, I've heard. 194 00:09:59,040 --> 00:10:00,040 So, well, thank you. 195 00:10:00,040 --> 00:10:01,040 Thank you for this information. 196 00:10:01,040 --> 00:10:02,040 This is very helpful. 197 00:10:02,040 --> 00:10:08,240 If you come out here, come by and show me the picture, I might be able to help you more. 198 00:10:08,240 --> 00:10:09,240 I will see. 199 00:10:09,240 --> 00:10:12,320 It's quite a distance for me right now, but it's very possible I'll be making my way up 200 00:10:12,320 --> 00:10:13,320 to you very soon. 201 00:10:13,320 --> 00:10:14,320 Well, have a good day. 202 00:10:14,320 --> 00:10:15,320 You too. 203 00:10:15,320 --> 00:10:18,320 So I hang up the phone. 204 00:10:18,320 --> 00:10:19,320 Okay. 205 00:10:19,320 --> 00:10:22,160 And then immediately go and search Black Cod Fisheries. 206 00:10:22,160 --> 00:10:23,160 All right. 207 00:10:23,160 --> 00:10:27,040 So you go on there and we will get right back to you in one second. 208 00:10:27,040 --> 00:10:28,040 All right. 209 00:10:28,040 --> 00:10:32,960 So tell me what a day starts off like for you, Pooja. 210 00:10:32,960 --> 00:10:33,960 How does your... 211 00:10:33,960 --> 00:10:41,400 Neha wakes up really early, no matter what, just from years of getting up and having to 212 00:10:41,400 --> 00:10:46,160 go train from her time in the MMA circuit. 213 00:10:46,160 --> 00:10:53,080 The downside is now she doesn't sleep very much anymore, but no matter what time she 214 00:10:53,080 --> 00:11:00,960 can finally fall asleep, like 5 a.m., 5.30 at the latest, eyes are open and she must 215 00:11:00,960 --> 00:11:02,600 go do something. 216 00:11:02,600 --> 00:11:10,240 Whether that's bleary eyed, like she stumbles in, mixes up some coffee and hits a workout 217 00:11:10,240 --> 00:11:14,400 just to get all the crap out of her brain. 218 00:11:14,400 --> 00:11:17,500 It's a lot harder than you think. 219 00:11:17,500 --> 00:11:20,640 Somebody would want to work out first thing in the morning, but she's used to it. 220 00:11:20,640 --> 00:11:22,340 This is her thing. 221 00:11:22,340 --> 00:11:26,400 This is what she does every day because nothing else is an option. 222 00:11:26,400 --> 00:11:31,680 And how did you get involved with Delta Green? 223 00:11:31,680 --> 00:11:34,560 What was the incident that brought you into the fold? 224 00:11:34,560 --> 00:11:41,840 Neha used to work for a security firm called White Ice and they were military subcontractors 225 00:11:41,840 --> 00:11:48,180 who did operations in the States sometimes, but mostly in Iraq and Afghanistan, just like 226 00:11:48,180 --> 00:11:49,960 most military contractors do. 227 00:11:49,960 --> 00:11:56,280 Her team went out on what should have been a routine extraction and along the way, one 228 00:11:56,280 --> 00:12:00,840 of her team came into possession of like a really old coin. 229 00:12:00,840 --> 00:12:02,440 It was at a market. 230 00:12:02,440 --> 00:12:08,280 He thought it looked cool, bought it and it all went downhill from there. 231 00:12:08,280 --> 00:12:09,280 How did it go downhill? 232 00:12:09,280 --> 00:12:11,240 What do you mean exactly? 233 00:12:11,240 --> 00:12:16,440 Well first, the person that we were supposed to be extracting turned out to be dead. 234 00:12:16,440 --> 00:12:18,680 They had their throat slit in their room. 235 00:12:18,680 --> 00:12:24,600 And when we were getting out, our team, like we got a little ways out of town. 236 00:12:24,600 --> 00:12:29,600 We were just going to go meet up with our contacts, like our transport and get out after 237 00:12:29,600 --> 00:12:31,400 what had happened. 238 00:12:31,400 --> 00:12:38,280 But we ran into a sudden sandstorm and inside the sandstorm, I mean nobody believes it. 239 00:12:38,280 --> 00:12:40,000 Nobody believes me. 240 00:12:40,000 --> 00:12:47,720 But like the shadows made by the sandstorm were not the shadows made by the sandstorm. 241 00:12:47,720 --> 00:12:52,640 And they were their own thing and they came for us. 242 00:12:52,640 --> 00:12:54,240 And it didn't matter what we did. 243 00:12:54,240 --> 00:12:58,680 We couldn't, like shooting them didn't do anything. 244 00:12:58,680 --> 00:13:07,040 I mean at one point, at one point Pete threw, he lobbed a flashbang out to try to dissipate 245 00:13:07,040 --> 00:13:08,640 it like with light. 246 00:13:08,640 --> 00:13:14,880 And I still have nightmares about what I saw and they were fully lit up. 247 00:13:14,880 --> 00:13:24,440 The creatures, the shadows, they got James who was the person who had bought the coin 248 00:13:24,440 --> 00:13:27,440 and then the storm died. 249 00:13:27,440 --> 00:13:28,440 Okay. 250 00:13:28,440 --> 00:13:31,480 And did the coin disappear with James or no? 251 00:13:31,480 --> 00:13:33,600 The coin was on the floor of the truck. 252 00:13:33,600 --> 00:13:34,600 Okay. 253 00:13:34,600 --> 00:13:35,600 And I have it now. 254 00:13:35,600 --> 00:13:36,600 Okay. 255 00:13:36,600 --> 00:13:39,600 I haven't ever actually touched it with my hands. 256 00:13:39,600 --> 00:13:44,240 I pick it up like with a, like I wrapped it in a handkerchief when I saw it and shoved 257 00:13:44,240 --> 00:13:45,640 it in my pack. 258 00:13:45,640 --> 00:13:48,920 If I don't touch it, it can't hurt me, but I have to know what happened. 259 00:13:48,920 --> 00:13:51,040 I have to know how this happened. 260 00:13:51,040 --> 00:13:54,160 So you wake up in the morning super early, like what? 261 00:13:54,160 --> 00:13:55,840 Five thirties you think? 262 00:13:55,840 --> 00:13:58,000 Yeah, something like that. 263 00:13:58,000 --> 00:14:02,920 And you hear the sound of movement in your living room. 264 00:14:02,920 --> 00:14:03,920 Okay. 265 00:14:03,920 --> 00:14:08,440 Well, I grab a gun that I keep in the, I have a thumbprint safe right? 266 00:14:08,440 --> 00:14:10,000 Like a nine millimeter or something? 267 00:14:10,000 --> 00:14:15,160 Yeah, just like a standard home protection kind of pistol. 268 00:14:15,160 --> 00:14:20,520 And so I grab it out of the safe under my bed and go slowly and carefully to find out 269 00:14:20,520 --> 00:14:22,440 who the fuck is in my house. 270 00:14:22,440 --> 00:14:26,720 When you go out to the living room, there's no lights on. 271 00:14:26,720 --> 00:14:33,760 The sun is, I mean, like there's that really early pre-dawn kind of, it's going to be brighter 272 00:14:33,760 --> 00:14:36,360 soon, but it's not quite there yet. 273 00:14:36,360 --> 00:14:43,080 And you see that the bathroom door is open and there's a light on and you know you shut 274 00:14:43,080 --> 00:14:44,080 it. 275 00:14:44,080 --> 00:14:47,280 I'm going to go around and kind of peek around. 276 00:14:47,280 --> 00:14:54,840 So you peek around the door and you don't see anybody in the bathroom, but your tub 277 00:14:54,840 --> 00:15:02,800 is halfway filled with sand and the coin is sitting unwrapped away from where you put 278 00:15:02,800 --> 00:15:05,520 it in the center of that sand. 279 00:15:05,520 --> 00:15:07,840 Fuck, fuck, fuck. 280 00:15:07,840 --> 00:15:09,800 Can I get a sand check from you? 281 00:15:09,800 --> 00:15:10,800 Yeah, absolutely. 282 00:15:10,800 --> 00:15:13,400 Well, I got a 24. 283 00:15:13,400 --> 00:15:14,560 Excellent. 284 00:15:14,560 --> 00:15:18,520 So you take no sand loss and what do you want to do? 285 00:15:18,520 --> 00:15:23,680 I'm going to grab the hand towel or bath towel or whatever is right there and grab the coin 286 00:15:23,680 --> 00:15:29,640 with it and scramble back into my room and shove the coin into my gun safe. 287 00:15:29,640 --> 00:15:38,680 Okay, so as you're reaching for the coin with the hand towel, you see behind you casting 288 00:15:38,680 --> 00:15:47,320 a shadow on the wall, two hands and a humanoid figure start to reach down for your throat 289 00:15:47,320 --> 00:15:48,320 from behind. 290 00:15:48,320 --> 00:15:51,440 I'm going to duck down, like sharply bend. 291 00:15:51,440 --> 00:15:52,440 All right. 292 00:15:52,440 --> 00:15:54,800 To try to evade their grasp. 293 00:15:54,800 --> 00:15:58,680 You drop down and kind of see what's going on and like, because it's a bathroom, you're 294 00:15:58,680 --> 00:16:00,440 like, it's not a huge bathroom. 295 00:16:00,440 --> 00:16:02,320 Yeah, I don't live in the Ritz. 296 00:16:02,320 --> 00:16:03,440 Right, exactly. 297 00:16:03,440 --> 00:16:08,000 You look around real quick and you see that there is no one there. 298 00:16:08,000 --> 00:16:11,640 You've got this. 299 00:16:11,640 --> 00:16:12,640 You've got this. 300 00:16:12,640 --> 00:16:17,920 You just have to hold on long enough to find out what happened to James. 301 00:16:17,920 --> 00:16:20,440 What happened to all of us. 302 00:16:20,440 --> 00:16:21,440 Just have to figure it out. 303 00:16:21,440 --> 00:16:22,440 It'll be okay. 304 00:16:22,440 --> 00:16:23,440 Locking it up. 305 00:16:23,440 --> 00:16:24,440 Locking it up. 306 00:16:24,440 --> 00:16:30,960 Okay, you grab the coin with the towel and make it back to your gun safe. 307 00:16:30,960 --> 00:16:36,160 You put it in there and in your hurry, you're in the other room. 308 00:16:36,160 --> 00:16:41,740 You have a light switch in the bathroom, but it's also one of those older bathrooms where 309 00:16:41,740 --> 00:16:47,680 you can also pull the little light switch on the actual light and you hear that sound 310 00:16:47,680 --> 00:16:52,000 of it turn off as you're putting the coin in the gun safe. 311 00:16:52,000 --> 00:16:55,880 And I'm just, I'm like, going to call out, fuck you. 312 00:16:55,880 --> 00:16:58,240 We didn't do anything to you. 313 00:16:58,240 --> 00:17:00,200 Leave me alone. 314 00:17:00,200 --> 00:17:04,640 There's a lot of the sounds of like crickets and things like that, like thick crickets. 315 00:17:04,640 --> 00:17:08,280 You have, you're from New Orleans, so you know, you know what that sound is. 316 00:17:08,280 --> 00:17:10,280 Yeah, I know the deep south. 317 00:17:10,280 --> 00:17:11,640 Yeah, yeah. 318 00:17:11,640 --> 00:17:14,120 You know that, but that's all you hear. 319 00:17:14,120 --> 00:17:19,040 James, I'm not going to let you down. 320 00:17:19,040 --> 00:17:20,040 I'm not going to. 321 00:17:20,040 --> 00:17:22,040 I'm going to figure this out. 322 00:17:22,040 --> 00:17:26,200 I'm going to get my damn life back together. 323 00:17:26,200 --> 00:17:31,600 And this morning, instead of coffee or with my coffee, I'm going to have a healthy shot 324 00:17:31,600 --> 00:17:32,600 of whiskey. 325 00:17:32,600 --> 00:17:35,000 It's a good way to get your life back together. 326 00:17:35,000 --> 00:17:36,000 Absolutely. 327 00:17:36,000 --> 00:17:41,840 The morning, morning whiskey is a great way to start that health regimen we all want. 328 00:17:41,840 --> 00:17:43,920 It's medicinal. 329 00:17:43,920 --> 00:17:48,280 So at some point, do you go back into the restroom, back into the bathroom? 330 00:17:48,280 --> 00:17:49,280 The sand is gone. 331 00:17:49,280 --> 00:17:52,920 Yeah, it saves me from having to clean it up. 332 00:17:52,920 --> 00:17:53,920 Exactly. 333 00:17:53,920 --> 00:17:58,840 And like just a really long sip of my Irish coffee. 334 00:17:58,840 --> 00:18:00,280 Okay, cool. 335 00:18:00,280 --> 00:18:07,600 So Parker, yes, you were going to do some research on this black cod fishery, correct? 336 00:18:07,600 --> 00:18:08,600 Yep. 337 00:18:08,600 --> 00:18:14,840 Well, there's actually a small island literally off the coast, not far, maybe 20 minutes away 338 00:18:14,840 --> 00:18:18,440 from Edna Bay called Black Cod Island. 339 00:18:18,440 --> 00:18:26,200 And it is associated with a indigenous tribe, the Hydaea tribe, basically owns the entire 340 00:18:26,200 --> 00:18:30,560 island, but it's basically their native lands. 341 00:18:30,560 --> 00:18:36,400 And you do research and you find that there's been a split in the tribe and some of them 342 00:18:36,400 --> 00:18:39,400 are still living on Black Cod Island. 343 00:18:39,400 --> 00:18:45,400 But then there's a large contingent of the younger people who have moved to Edna Bay 344 00:18:45,400 --> 00:18:48,160 and have opened up this fishery. 345 00:18:48,160 --> 00:18:56,240 They are working for a conglomerate, some huge like craft or whatever to basically go 346 00:18:56,240 --> 00:18:59,000 out and process local fish. 347 00:18:59,000 --> 00:19:01,720 And then they send like a thousand pounds a month. 348 00:19:01,720 --> 00:19:04,980 So they're processing a good amount through there. 349 00:19:04,980 --> 00:19:09,120 There's not a lot of information though on the actual owners. 350 00:19:09,120 --> 00:19:13,080 You do not think that the owners are from this tribe. 351 00:19:13,080 --> 00:19:14,320 Got it. 352 00:19:14,320 --> 00:19:20,760 You are guessing that they are probably from, like I said, one of these big food conglomerates. 353 00:19:20,760 --> 00:19:22,880 There's not a lot of information. 354 00:19:22,880 --> 00:19:30,500 And a few months after they opened the fishery, there's this talk of this holy man. 355 00:19:30,500 --> 00:19:38,600 And they never say what his name is, but he basically has these people that follow him 356 00:19:38,600 --> 00:19:43,880 and it kind of has a Jim Jones feel to it. 357 00:19:43,880 --> 00:19:45,640 That's not good. 358 00:19:45,640 --> 00:19:47,600 No, it's not. 359 00:19:47,600 --> 00:19:53,400 He's very charismatic, but there's not a lot of information about him. 360 00:19:53,400 --> 00:19:56,760 And you're not quite sure how he's recruiting. 361 00:19:56,760 --> 00:20:02,840 He didn't have a church in Boston, you know, or whatever for 10 years before he moved them 362 00:20:02,840 --> 00:20:03,840 all to. 363 00:20:03,840 --> 00:20:10,360 They've just show up as if drawn to this tiny island. 364 00:20:10,360 --> 00:20:17,280 Before the fishery opened, there was literally 50 to 75 people there and it was just a mail 365 00:20:17,280 --> 00:20:18,520 point. 366 00:20:18,520 --> 00:20:22,560 Mail would come in from smaller communities and then it would go out from Edna Bay. 367 00:20:22,560 --> 00:20:27,960 That is not what I thought you meant by mail point. 368 00:20:27,960 --> 00:20:34,260 You're looking at all this and you're like, okay, you don't really see a connection between 369 00:20:34,260 --> 00:20:37,740 this guy and the fishery. 370 00:20:37,740 --> 00:20:41,520 You're not sure if there's a connection. 371 00:20:41,520 --> 00:20:43,000 Are there any pictures of him? 372 00:20:43,000 --> 00:20:45,840 Is anything actionable? 373 00:20:45,840 --> 00:20:52,200 Everything is his back or he's being obscured by somebody because there's pictures of the 374 00:20:52,200 --> 00:20:58,080 cult on the internet, but it's always other people. 375 00:20:58,080 --> 00:21:02,040 Which is very odd for someone running a cult of personality. 376 00:21:02,040 --> 00:21:03,040 Yeah. 377 00:21:03,040 --> 00:21:04,040 I call up my buddy Jake. 378 00:21:04,040 --> 00:21:05,040 Okay. 379 00:21:05,040 --> 00:21:08,040 I was figuring he'd be giving a call. 380 00:21:08,040 --> 00:21:12,440 I didn't know when they were going to be delivering that piece of information to you. 381 00:21:12,440 --> 00:21:13,440 Yeah, yeah. 382 00:21:13,440 --> 00:21:19,360 It arrived this morning and I spent a little bit of time trying to figure out a few things, 383 00:21:19,360 --> 00:21:22,120 but why don't you tell me, where did you come across this? 384 00:21:22,120 --> 00:21:24,680 Jake is part of Delta Green as well. 385 00:21:24,680 --> 00:21:32,800 Well, so we know you've been searching for your wife, obviously, and there's been an 386 00:21:32,800 --> 00:21:37,520 open order to keep an eye out for any information that comes across. 387 00:21:37,520 --> 00:21:41,960 Now just out of character real quick, Delta Green is incredibly segmented. 388 00:21:41,960 --> 00:21:47,960 The reason that is, is because if you go cuckoo banana pants, they don't want you infecting 389 00:21:47,960 --> 00:21:52,640 a bunch of other people or causing damage to a bunch of other people. 390 00:21:52,640 --> 00:21:56,920 They keep everything very segmented to contain knowledge. 391 00:21:56,920 --> 00:21:57,920 Got it. 392 00:21:57,920 --> 00:22:04,520 So yeah, when you joined on, they kind of put out this order saying if they saw this 393 00:22:04,520 --> 00:22:07,080 person to report it in. 394 00:22:07,080 --> 00:22:09,680 Anyway, it came up. 395 00:22:09,680 --> 00:22:16,840 I guess there was some kind of investigation going on out there due to the fact that all 396 00:22:16,840 --> 00:22:23,040 of a sudden this cult popped up in the middle of nowhere. 397 00:22:23,040 --> 00:22:27,920 They basically wanted to send people out there to find out what was going on. 398 00:22:27,920 --> 00:22:33,120 I don't have any information about what happened to that investigation, but this picture came 399 00:22:33,120 --> 00:22:37,560 back and I was pretty sure it was her. 400 00:22:37,560 --> 00:22:40,080 So I thought I'd pass it on to you. 401 00:22:40,080 --> 00:22:47,920 If I'm being honest with you, I think that there's probably a pretty strong request in 402 00:22:47,920 --> 00:22:48,920 that picture. 403 00:22:48,920 --> 00:22:49,920 Yeah. 404 00:22:49,920 --> 00:22:53,880 I was thinking that, but I wanted to get a sense of what I was getting into. 405 00:22:53,880 --> 00:22:56,160 What happened to the team that was doing the investigation? 406 00:22:56,160 --> 00:22:57,160 Come on, man. 407 00:22:57,160 --> 00:23:00,160 You know they don't tell us that shit. 408 00:23:00,160 --> 00:23:01,160 Yep. 409 00:23:01,160 --> 00:23:02,160 Yep. 410 00:23:02,160 --> 00:23:03,160 Yep. 411 00:23:03,160 --> 00:23:04,160 All right. 412 00:23:04,160 --> 00:23:05,160 Well, okay. 413 00:23:05,160 --> 00:23:06,160 Well, I guess I know what I need to do next anyway. 414 00:23:06,160 --> 00:23:07,160 Right. 415 00:23:07,160 --> 00:23:12,160 Well, be careful and get in touch with your handler. 416 00:23:12,160 --> 00:23:13,160 Yep. 417 00:23:13,160 --> 00:23:16,960 And before you go out there, just let them know. 418 00:23:16,960 --> 00:23:20,000 I think it's a little shitty to do it this way. 419 00:23:20,000 --> 00:23:23,360 They should have just said, hey, we need you to go out there, but you know. 420 00:23:23,360 --> 00:23:24,360 Yeah. 421 00:23:24,360 --> 00:23:28,920 Well, listen, I'm at least glad to have a little, you know, a little forewarning is 422 00:23:28,920 --> 00:23:29,920 better than none. 423 00:23:29,920 --> 00:23:30,920 Well, be careful. 424 00:23:30,920 --> 00:23:31,920 All right. 425 00:23:31,920 --> 00:23:32,920 Thanks, Jake. 426 00:23:32,920 --> 00:23:33,920 No problem, man. 427 00:23:33,920 --> 00:23:34,920 All right. 428 00:23:34,920 --> 00:23:37,460 So what do you want to do? 429 00:23:37,460 --> 00:23:38,460 How do you want to proceed? 430 00:23:38,460 --> 00:23:42,360 Well, I go upstairs and start packing a bag. 431 00:23:42,360 --> 00:23:43,480 Okay. 432 00:23:43,480 --> 00:23:46,160 I guess I'll call my handler. 433 00:23:46,160 --> 00:23:49,160 You want to call ostrich. 434 00:23:49,160 --> 00:23:50,160 Ostrich. 435 00:23:50,160 --> 00:23:56,960 Just so you know, as a GM, if the players pick something, I lean into it hard. 436 00:23:56,960 --> 00:23:58,960 So that's always good. 437 00:23:58,960 --> 00:23:59,960 That's what we like. 438 00:23:59,960 --> 00:24:00,960 That's all we ask for. 439 00:24:00,960 --> 00:24:02,400 That's all we ask for. 440 00:24:02,400 --> 00:24:06,160 If you guys, if you guys go a certain way, I'm just going to go with you and just be 441 00:24:06,160 --> 00:24:08,160 like, all right, that's where we're going. 442 00:24:08,160 --> 00:24:09,160 All right. 443 00:24:09,160 --> 00:24:10,160 Let's do it. 444 00:24:10,160 --> 00:24:11,160 Ostrich. 445 00:24:11,160 --> 00:24:12,160 Yes. 446 00:24:12,160 --> 00:24:13,160 Ocelot. 447 00:24:13,160 --> 00:24:15,880 Nice to hear from you. 448 00:24:15,880 --> 00:24:20,520 It is a pleasure. 449 00:24:20,520 --> 00:24:27,960 So I got a picture here taken in Edna Bay, Alaska. 450 00:24:27,960 --> 00:24:29,440 Okay. 451 00:24:29,440 --> 00:24:31,640 And I guess I'm planning to go there. 452 00:24:31,640 --> 00:24:34,880 Well, yes, we had Jake send it to you. 453 00:24:34,880 --> 00:24:43,040 It wasn't my idea of how to entice you to go there, but the last set of people that 454 00:24:43,040 --> 00:24:47,720 were sent out that way didn't make it back, unfortunately. 455 00:24:47,720 --> 00:24:48,720 Oh. 456 00:24:48,720 --> 00:24:51,920 It's a dangerous mission, but they all are, you know. 457 00:24:51,920 --> 00:24:52,920 Of course. 458 00:24:52,920 --> 00:24:53,920 Of course. 459 00:24:53,920 --> 00:24:55,720 I mean, that's why we do them, right? 460 00:24:55,720 --> 00:24:56,720 Because of the danger. 461 00:24:56,720 --> 00:24:57,720 Yes. 462 00:24:57,720 --> 00:25:04,240 And obviously this cult, from what we've been able to tell, is able to call people 463 00:25:04,240 --> 00:25:07,800 from across the globe. 464 00:25:07,800 --> 00:25:10,000 They don't even have an Instagram account. 465 00:25:10,000 --> 00:25:11,000 It's very different. 466 00:25:11,000 --> 00:25:12,000 Oh my. 467 00:25:12,000 --> 00:25:13,000 Wow. 468 00:25:13,000 --> 00:25:16,640 And without an Instagram account, that's unheard of. 469 00:25:16,640 --> 00:25:26,880 Well, we want to try to find out what's going on, if the fishery is involved at all. 470 00:25:26,880 --> 00:25:28,840 And we saw that your wife was out there. 471 00:25:28,840 --> 00:25:31,040 We know you've been looking for her. 472 00:25:31,040 --> 00:25:32,040 Yeah. 473 00:25:32,040 --> 00:25:36,400 I mean, I have to say, you know, you hit the nail on the head there. 474 00:25:36,400 --> 00:25:42,000 I don't necessarily appreciate this sort of handling, you know. 475 00:25:42,000 --> 00:25:45,760 While I'm glad to know that she's there, I'm glad you didn't just send me blindly to the 476 00:25:45,760 --> 00:25:46,760 wolves. 477 00:25:46,760 --> 00:25:51,000 You know, I would have liked to have heard it from you. 478 00:25:51,000 --> 00:25:52,360 I know, I know. 479 00:25:52,360 --> 00:25:57,360 I usually would like to tell you straight, but I have people above me as well. 480 00:25:57,360 --> 00:26:00,760 And for some reason, they felt that this was the way to go. 481 00:26:00,760 --> 00:26:02,760 I don't always agree with them. 482 00:26:02,760 --> 00:26:03,760 And I apologize. 483 00:26:03,760 --> 00:26:06,480 I really do. 484 00:26:06,480 --> 00:26:07,920 It is what it is. 485 00:26:07,920 --> 00:26:08,920 So we live with it. 486 00:26:08,920 --> 00:26:10,680 But you know, you can let them know. 487 00:26:10,680 --> 00:26:16,640 I understand we're a covert operation, but sometimes all this cloak and dagger nonsense 488 00:26:16,640 --> 00:26:17,640 is... 489 00:26:17,640 --> 00:26:18,640 Nonsense? 490 00:26:18,640 --> 00:26:19,640 I know. 491 00:26:19,640 --> 00:26:25,240 They do treat us like cogs sometimes, and I apologize for that, you know. 492 00:26:25,240 --> 00:26:27,240 It's very difficult. 493 00:26:27,240 --> 00:26:28,240 It is. 494 00:26:28,240 --> 00:26:29,240 All right. 495 00:26:29,240 --> 00:26:33,480 Well, nonetheless, I guess I am getting on a plane. 496 00:26:33,480 --> 00:26:34,480 Not by yourself. 497 00:26:34,480 --> 00:26:35,480 What? 498 00:26:35,480 --> 00:26:38,480 Well, you can't go by yourself. 499 00:26:38,480 --> 00:26:40,880 Why? 500 00:26:40,880 --> 00:26:46,080 Because we deal with supernatural things that... 501 00:26:46,080 --> 00:26:49,080 Any backup, of course. 502 00:26:49,080 --> 00:26:52,080 And Osprey is, you know, not doing anything right now. 503 00:26:52,080 --> 00:26:55,080 And we both know what that means. 504 00:26:55,080 --> 00:26:56,080 Yes, we... 505 00:26:56,080 --> 00:26:59,080 We meet at all hours in the morning. 506 00:26:59,080 --> 00:27:03,080 She is that way even when she has better things to do. 507 00:27:03,080 --> 00:27:04,080 True. 508 00:27:04,080 --> 00:27:05,080 No one else available, huh? 509 00:27:05,080 --> 00:27:06,080 Well, she's very... 510 00:27:06,080 --> 00:27:07,080 Look, she's... 511 00:27:07,080 --> 00:27:09,080 She's very reliable. 512 00:27:09,080 --> 00:27:14,080 She's just a little bit drunk. 513 00:27:14,080 --> 00:27:19,080 Drunk is the opposite of reliable, but again, if... 514 00:27:19,080 --> 00:27:23,080 She's the only one you've got at this point, unfortunately. 515 00:27:23,080 --> 00:27:29,080 If you insist, then I guess I'm going with Osprey. 516 00:27:29,080 --> 00:27:30,080 Well, I... 517 00:27:30,080 --> 00:27:35,080 Well, I mean, it's better than a rookie. 518 00:27:35,080 --> 00:27:36,080 Is it? 519 00:27:36,080 --> 00:27:37,080 Is it, though? 520 00:27:37,080 --> 00:27:38,080 It is. 521 00:27:38,080 --> 00:27:39,080 Okay. 522 00:27:39,080 --> 00:27:48,080 Well, like I said, I'm sorry they decided to do this, but, you know, good luck and keep 523 00:27:48,080 --> 00:27:49,080 in touch. 524 00:27:49,080 --> 00:27:50,080 Yep. 525 00:27:50,080 --> 00:27:53,080 Ours not the reason why, I suppose. 526 00:27:53,080 --> 00:27:56,080 I'll call you once we've... 527 00:27:56,080 --> 00:27:58,080 We touch down in Alaska. 528 00:27:58,080 --> 00:27:59,080 Okay. 529 00:27:59,080 --> 00:28:00,080 That sounds good. 530 00:28:00,080 --> 00:28:01,080 Bye, darling. 531 00:28:01,080 --> 00:28:02,080 Bye. 532 00:28:02,080 --> 00:28:11,600 I note to myself, we didn't actually talk about how I'm to get to Alaska and who is 533 00:28:11,600 --> 00:28:12,800 paying for my ticket. 534 00:28:12,800 --> 00:28:13,800 Oh, they pay. 535 00:28:13,800 --> 00:28:14,800 They pay for everything. 536 00:28:14,800 --> 00:28:15,800 They'll have... 537 00:28:15,800 --> 00:28:16,800 A jet? 538 00:28:16,800 --> 00:28:19,440 No, you're not. 539 00:28:19,440 --> 00:28:22,080 At least business class, so it's not too terrible. 540 00:28:22,080 --> 00:28:23,080 Okay. 541 00:28:23,080 --> 00:28:24,080 All right. 542 00:28:24,080 --> 00:28:25,080 Fine. 543 00:28:25,080 --> 00:28:27,080 So how many drinks do you have of your Irish coffee? 544 00:28:27,080 --> 00:28:30,280 Are you just having one or a couple? 545 00:28:30,280 --> 00:28:32,280 I'm just going to do one. 546 00:28:32,280 --> 00:28:33,280 Okay. 547 00:28:33,280 --> 00:28:34,280 And then work it out. 548 00:28:34,280 --> 00:28:35,880 You mean like go for a run? 549 00:28:35,880 --> 00:28:36,880 Yeah. 550 00:28:36,880 --> 00:28:37,880 Okay. 551 00:28:37,880 --> 00:28:43,800 So we'll say that you go for your run a few hours past because obviously no parent gets 552 00:28:43,800 --> 00:28:48,560 up at 530 unless they have to, just speaking from experience. 553 00:28:48,560 --> 00:28:53,960 And we'll say Parker will give you a call after he gets off the phone with Ostrich, 554 00:28:53,960 --> 00:28:57,800 who if you didn't figure out is a nice older woman. 555 00:28:57,800 --> 00:28:58,800 Mm-hmm. 556 00:28:58,800 --> 00:28:59,800 Lovely. 557 00:28:59,800 --> 00:29:00,800 Lovely. 558 00:29:00,800 --> 00:29:04,480 So yeah, I pick up the phone and I call Osprey. 559 00:29:04,480 --> 00:29:05,480 Yeah? 560 00:29:05,480 --> 00:29:06,480 What's that? 561 00:29:06,480 --> 00:29:09,480 I need to multi-hear from you. 562 00:29:09,480 --> 00:29:13,320 Listen, Osprey, it is what it is. 563 00:29:13,320 --> 00:29:14,320 We've got a mission. 564 00:29:14,320 --> 00:29:17,320 What wild goose hunt are they sending us on this time? 565 00:29:17,320 --> 00:29:18,320 Edna Bay, Alaska. 566 00:29:18,320 --> 00:29:19,320 Yeah, I could go for somewhere cold. 567 00:29:19,320 --> 00:29:20,320 All right. 568 00:29:20,320 --> 00:29:21,320 Be prepared to eat a lot of cod, apparently. 569 00:29:21,320 --> 00:29:22,320 To Alaska? 570 00:29:22,320 --> 00:29:23,320 I mean, don't they have crabs or something? 571 00:29:23,320 --> 00:29:24,320 Apparently, yeah. 572 00:29:24,320 --> 00:29:30,440 Apparently, not. 573 00:29:30,440 --> 00:29:32,960 Apparently, this island is all about the fish. 574 00:29:32,960 --> 00:29:36,320 So prepare for plenty of fish. 575 00:29:36,320 --> 00:29:38,320 All right. 576 00:29:38,320 --> 00:29:41,760 I'll pack some turnalobars. 577 00:29:41,760 --> 00:29:44,200 Good idea. 578 00:29:44,200 --> 00:29:45,200 The car will be around soon. 579 00:29:45,200 --> 00:29:48,200 How hot are we going in? 580 00:29:48,200 --> 00:29:49,200 Mm. 581 00:29:49,200 --> 00:29:54,160 Well, they've already sent a team that didn't come back, but it looks like the situation 582 00:29:54,160 --> 00:29:57,080 on the ground, it's not, you know, open warfare. 583 00:29:57,080 --> 00:29:58,080 Okay. 584 00:29:58,080 --> 00:29:59,080 See you. 585 00:29:59,080 --> 00:30:00,080 Yep. 586 00:30:00,080 --> 00:30:01,560 See you at the gate. 587 00:30:01,560 --> 00:30:09,220 So usually what they do is they'll have the cash of whatever weapons you usually use and 588 00:30:09,220 --> 00:30:13,880 you'll get like money, you know, petty cash and all that stuff. 589 00:30:13,880 --> 00:30:20,720 And the way that they do that is they have people in all different branches of the government 590 00:30:20,720 --> 00:30:22,720 moving money around. 591 00:30:22,720 --> 00:30:29,400 Now you guys are part of the project, which is your branch, Delta Green, is sanctioned 592 00:30:29,400 --> 00:30:30,480 by the government. 593 00:30:30,480 --> 00:30:35,120 So you guys have government spending money, which is a lot. 594 00:30:35,120 --> 00:30:42,280 We're going to fast forward to you guys do the trip, you eat the peanuts and you make 595 00:30:42,280 --> 00:30:43,760 your way out there. 596 00:30:43,760 --> 00:30:49,720 I 100% did not count every drink Osprey had. 597 00:30:49,720 --> 00:30:55,740 Now we have been joking a little bit, but does Osprey drink a lot or just? 598 00:30:55,740 --> 00:30:56,740 It's not a ton. 599 00:30:56,740 --> 00:30:59,140 I mean, she's still an alcoholic. 600 00:30:59,140 --> 00:31:04,360 It's not fall down, you know, very type of an abusive dad situation. 601 00:31:04,360 --> 00:31:06,480 She's a high functioning alcoholic. 602 00:31:06,480 --> 00:31:07,480 Right. 603 00:31:07,480 --> 00:31:14,440 You guys make it out there and it is early September and the difference between early 604 00:31:14,440 --> 00:31:23,760 September here in lovely Southern California and there is that up there is actually cold. 605 00:31:23,760 --> 00:31:25,560 Leaves are starting to change. 606 00:31:25,560 --> 00:31:28,240 I mean, there's a lot of like evergreens. 607 00:31:28,240 --> 00:31:35,680 There's you know, you have to fly into a larger city and then take a boat to Edna Bay. 608 00:31:35,680 --> 00:31:38,640 You land on Prince of Wales Island. 609 00:31:38,640 --> 00:31:40,040 Thank you, England. 610 00:31:40,040 --> 00:31:45,280 You have to take a boat around the Horn to Edna Bay. 611 00:31:45,280 --> 00:31:50,680 It almost looks like I don't know if you guys have ever seen deadwood, but it kind of has 612 00:31:50,680 --> 00:31:56,620 that feel of like they just threw up wood buildings really fast and it kind of looks 613 00:31:56,620 --> 00:32:03,940 like a Wild West silver town that is on the grow, you know, and there is this facility 614 00:32:03,940 --> 00:32:09,560 at the back of town that is obviously the fishery. 615 00:32:09,560 --> 00:32:17,200 And there are quite a few of these cultists and I use the word cultist with in Cthulhu 616 00:32:17,200 --> 00:32:23,680 cultists means somebody that's actively worshiping a god of whatever. 617 00:32:23,680 --> 00:32:28,680 I'm using cultists as in the 70s cults and stuff like that. 618 00:32:28,680 --> 00:32:30,920 Just to discern the difference for people. 619 00:32:30,920 --> 00:32:37,200 You guys get there, you've got all your stuff and you do get kind of a rundown of general 620 00:32:37,200 --> 00:32:38,240 information. 621 00:32:38,240 --> 00:32:45,560 The last team came in and they reported that they were going to check out the fishery at 622 00:32:45,560 --> 00:32:49,240 night and then weren't ever heard from again. 623 00:32:49,240 --> 00:32:55,160 There were three people, they were heavily armed and something went terribly wrong. 624 00:32:55,160 --> 00:33:00,800 They tried to get close to the compound where the cultists are, but kept getting turned 625 00:33:00,800 --> 00:33:02,940 back by security and whatever. 626 00:33:02,940 --> 00:33:09,760 So they went in on the first night and reported back that there was something like 50 makeshift 627 00:33:09,760 --> 00:33:15,960 huts that they had put together and it looked like none of the tribes people seemed to be 628 00:33:15,960 --> 00:33:18,720 involved with the cult at all. 629 00:33:18,720 --> 00:33:24,680 There seemed to be about a hundred to two hundred people, they couldn't get a good head 630 00:33:24,680 --> 00:33:27,800 count and more people were showing up every day. 631 00:33:27,800 --> 00:33:36,560 And when they show up, they have items with them, so money and luggage and all that, and 632 00:33:36,560 --> 00:33:42,600 they turn it over to the cults to help pay bills. 633 00:33:42,600 --> 00:33:43,600 That's the line. 634 00:33:43,600 --> 00:33:46,160 Oh, you know, we're here. 635 00:33:46,160 --> 00:33:48,960 You don't need your earthly possessions anymore. 636 00:33:48,960 --> 00:33:53,500 Leave them at the door and we'll turn them into love and flowers. 637 00:33:53,500 --> 00:34:01,160 The line of this particular cult is very innocuous and very like all we're trying to do is find 638 00:34:01,160 --> 00:34:03,120 a deeper meaning to life. 639 00:34:03,120 --> 00:34:09,660 It does seem like there are people from all over the world showing up. 640 00:34:09,660 --> 00:34:11,280 So that's the information that you got. 641 00:34:11,280 --> 00:34:17,040 So they tried to get into this compound and couldn't, but got a head count. 642 00:34:17,040 --> 00:34:21,120 And then the next night they went to the fishery and just disappeared. 643 00:34:21,120 --> 00:34:26,040 All right, let's not go to the fishery. 644 00:34:26,040 --> 00:34:29,360 That seems like a bad idea. 645 00:34:29,360 --> 00:34:31,480 Is there like a bar in town? 646 00:34:31,480 --> 00:34:32,480 Oh, yeah. 647 00:34:32,480 --> 00:34:33,480 Yeah, you can go there. 648 00:34:33,480 --> 00:34:34,480 Definitely. 649 00:34:34,480 --> 00:34:36,840 I mean, I figure that's a good place to start. 650 00:34:36,840 --> 00:34:41,800 We should probably start chatting up the locals and try to get a little more sort of human 651 00:34:41,800 --> 00:34:46,520 intelligence before we rush into the gap here. 652 00:34:46,520 --> 00:34:47,520 Right. 653 00:34:47,520 --> 00:34:48,520 Right. 654 00:34:48,520 --> 00:34:53,240 I mean, is this a let me ask you, is this is this the kind of deal that we're sort of 655 00:34:53,240 --> 00:34:57,120 required to identify ourselves as federal agents or can we? 656 00:34:57,120 --> 00:34:58,120 No, no. 657 00:34:58,120 --> 00:34:59,120 Oh, yeah. 658 00:34:59,120 --> 00:35:00,120 Awesome. 659 00:35:00,120 --> 00:35:01,120 Just one. 660 00:35:01,120 --> 00:35:03,520 So you can lie as much as you want. 661 00:35:03,520 --> 00:35:05,120 Let's go do some lying. 662 00:35:05,120 --> 00:35:06,120 Okay. 663 00:35:06,120 --> 00:35:07,400 Find out some information. 664 00:35:07,400 --> 00:35:12,080 The last thing they want you to do is go Delta Green or whatever. 665 00:35:12,080 --> 00:35:13,080 Clandestine. 666 00:35:13,080 --> 00:35:14,080 Yeah, exactly. 667 00:35:14,080 --> 00:35:21,880 Hi, I'm from Delta Green and I want all your Cthulhu information now. 668 00:35:21,880 --> 00:35:23,960 Point me to the spookiest person available. 669 00:35:23,960 --> 00:35:24,960 Thank you. 670 00:35:24,960 --> 00:35:27,960 There's a guy in the corner with his hands like this. 671 00:35:27,960 --> 00:35:28,960 Welcome. 672 00:35:28,960 --> 00:35:29,960 Welcome. 673 00:35:29,960 --> 00:35:37,080 So, yeah, so no, I once we're sort of settled, I contact Osprey and say, OK, let's try to 674 00:35:37,080 --> 00:35:38,680 do some recon. 675 00:35:38,680 --> 00:35:43,560 Maybe take a walk around the town and look for a bar or a coffee shop or something. 676 00:35:43,560 --> 00:35:45,720 OK, try to talk to the locals. 677 00:35:45,720 --> 00:35:46,720 All right. 678 00:35:46,720 --> 00:35:49,880 So you guys are set up at a bed and breakfast. 679 00:35:49,880 --> 00:35:52,720 It's really the only place in town. 680 00:35:52,720 --> 00:35:55,460 They're literally building a hotel right now. 681 00:35:55,460 --> 00:35:59,260 So the bed and breakfast is the only place for you guys to stay. 682 00:35:59,260 --> 00:36:06,440 And unfortunately, it is not the most ideal place in the world for two people who don't 683 00:36:06,440 --> 00:36:12,000 necessarily want to even be in the same plane with each other. 684 00:36:12,000 --> 00:36:14,480 And the lady running it seems very nice. 685 00:36:14,480 --> 00:36:18,360 Her name's Charlotte and she assumes that you guys are married. 686 00:36:18,360 --> 00:36:23,160 I don't know if you tell her that you're not or that are we sharing a room? 687 00:36:23,160 --> 00:36:24,160 Yes. 688 00:36:24,160 --> 00:36:28,800 Delta Green was only able to get one room. 689 00:36:28,800 --> 00:36:31,120 Is that more than one bed? 690 00:36:31,120 --> 00:36:32,120 No. 691 00:36:32,120 --> 00:36:33,800 You sleep in the bed. 692 00:36:33,800 --> 00:36:35,560 I can sleep on the floor. 693 00:36:35,560 --> 00:36:36,560 We can swap out. 694 00:36:36,560 --> 00:36:37,560 Whatever. 695 00:36:37,560 --> 00:36:38,560 It's fine. 696 00:36:38,560 --> 00:36:39,560 I'll sleep on the floor. 697 00:36:39,560 --> 00:36:42,040 I've done worse. 698 00:36:42,040 --> 00:36:43,040 You take the bed. 699 00:36:43,040 --> 00:36:44,040 We both have. 700 00:36:44,040 --> 00:36:46,720 Stop being such a martyr about it. 701 00:36:46,720 --> 00:36:47,960 Who was being... 702 00:36:47,960 --> 00:36:49,160 We'll swap out. 703 00:36:49,160 --> 00:36:50,160 I can take you tonight. 704 00:36:50,160 --> 00:36:51,160 You can take the bed tomorrow. 705 00:36:51,160 --> 00:36:52,160 They changed the sheets. 706 00:36:52,160 --> 00:36:53,160 Whatever. 707 00:36:53,160 --> 00:36:54,160 Don't worry about it. 708 00:36:54,160 --> 00:36:55,160 Whatever. 709 00:36:55,160 --> 00:36:56,160 It's fine. 710 00:36:56,160 --> 00:36:58,520 So how do you want to play this? 711 00:36:58,520 --> 00:37:04,520 Well, I guess the easiest way to do it would just be that we came because we heard about 712 00:37:04,520 --> 00:37:08,280 the new religious group. 713 00:37:08,280 --> 00:37:11,280 And we're interested in joining up, but we're not 100% sure yet. 714 00:37:11,280 --> 00:37:15,680 We wanted to get the lay of the land before we made a commitment. 715 00:37:15,680 --> 00:37:16,680 Okay. 716 00:37:16,680 --> 00:37:22,280 I mean, I'm a little worried about us getting into the compound and having to give up our 717 00:37:22,280 --> 00:37:23,400 worldly possessions. 718 00:37:23,400 --> 00:37:24,400 You know what I mean? 719 00:37:24,400 --> 00:37:26,840 How many worldly possessions did you bring with you? 720 00:37:26,840 --> 00:37:30,620 I'm thinking of a very particular kind of worldly possession that would make getting 721 00:37:30,620 --> 00:37:33,520 out of trouble a little easier. 722 00:37:33,520 --> 00:37:36,440 I don't think penises work that way. 723 00:37:36,440 --> 00:37:37,440 Wow. 724 00:37:37,440 --> 00:37:43,800 I don't even, I can't even, I don't even know where to start. 725 00:37:43,800 --> 00:37:45,800 I don't even, I don't even. 726 00:37:45,800 --> 00:37:46,800 Fine. 727 00:37:46,800 --> 00:37:51,640 I mean, do we just walk up to the door and say, hi, we'd like to join your cult? 728 00:37:51,640 --> 00:37:57,720 No, I'm saying we go like to the bar and ask people about it, but tell them like, that's 729 00:37:57,720 --> 00:38:02,240 how we heard about them and we're interested, but we're a little unsure before we approach 730 00:38:02,240 --> 00:38:03,240 them. 731 00:38:03,240 --> 00:38:05,240 We want to know if they're like ax murders. 732 00:38:05,240 --> 00:38:06,240 All right. 733 00:38:06,240 --> 00:38:07,240 That's fair. 734 00:38:07,240 --> 00:38:08,240 Let's do that. 735 00:38:08,240 --> 00:38:14,600 Are we doing this as husband and wife or just friends? 736 00:38:14,600 --> 00:38:18,280 We might as well keep up this marriage thing, I guess. 737 00:38:18,280 --> 00:38:24,040 Seeing as the woman downstairs has probably already told her 17,000 closest friends about 738 00:38:24,040 --> 00:38:25,040 it. 739 00:38:25,040 --> 00:38:26,040 Fair point. 740 00:38:26,040 --> 00:38:27,040 All right. 741 00:38:27,040 --> 00:38:30,800 You'd think, I mean, it's a bed and breakfast. 742 00:38:30,800 --> 00:38:32,840 You'd think they'd have more rooms available. 743 00:38:32,840 --> 00:38:33,840 You would think. 744 00:38:33,840 --> 00:38:35,200 You would think, you know. 745 00:38:35,200 --> 00:38:37,400 But apparently not. 746 00:38:37,400 --> 00:38:39,520 So that's fine. 747 00:38:39,520 --> 00:38:41,180 That's a fine cover. 748 00:38:41,180 --> 00:38:42,180 We can do this. 749 00:38:42,180 --> 00:38:45,800 You do get the feeling that you're getting fucked with a little bit. 750 00:38:45,800 --> 00:38:46,800 Definitely. 751 00:38:46,800 --> 00:38:47,800 Yeah. 752 00:38:47,800 --> 00:38:53,360 Like they know that there's some tension between you two that you fight kind of, you know, 753 00:38:53,360 --> 00:38:56,520 maybe a little tension there. 754 00:38:56,520 --> 00:39:01,360 And so being able to say that you've been married for longer than five years is a good 755 00:39:01,360 --> 00:39:02,360 cover for you. 756 00:39:02,360 --> 00:39:08,160 Because you're just like, tell me how much I dislike you. 757 00:39:08,160 --> 00:39:11,200 Yep. 758 00:39:11,200 --> 00:39:16,400 I mean, it's obviously Ostrich's idea of a joke. 759 00:39:16,400 --> 00:39:19,880 She should read fewer romance novels. 760 00:39:19,880 --> 00:39:20,880 Yes. 761 00:39:20,880 --> 00:39:28,360 Because the stuck with only one bed trope shouldn't be combined with enemies to lovers. 762 00:39:28,360 --> 00:39:32,760 So fewer Sandra Bullock story movies. 763 00:39:32,760 --> 00:39:33,760 All right. 764 00:39:33,760 --> 00:39:34,760 Cool. 765 00:39:34,760 --> 00:39:36,960 You guys head out to the bar. 766 00:39:36,960 --> 00:39:44,720 The bar is called Hook and Net to go with the fish theme that the city has. 767 00:39:44,720 --> 00:39:47,380 Have you guys ever been up to Big Bear? 768 00:39:47,380 --> 00:39:51,460 Every single thing up there is named after like Little Bear, Big Bear. 769 00:39:51,460 --> 00:39:53,800 That's the same thing that they're doing here. 770 00:39:53,800 --> 00:39:57,640 Everything's like fish this, fish that, hook that, whatever. 771 00:39:57,640 --> 00:40:05,720 So the bar is packed with people and people that are here to join the new religious path. 772 00:40:05,720 --> 00:40:11,200 Usually they don't have shoes on or they have sandals and they, they look very stereotypical 773 00:40:11,200 --> 00:40:15,400 of the kind of the new agey movement. 774 00:40:15,400 --> 00:40:17,000 So how do you guys want to approach this? 775 00:40:17,000 --> 00:40:18,000 What do you want to do? 776 00:40:18,000 --> 00:40:20,280 I'm going to get us some drinks. 777 00:40:20,280 --> 00:40:23,640 You want to find the most friendly folk? 778 00:40:23,640 --> 00:40:29,600 Yeah, I'm going to actually try to find a townie instead of one of the cultists. 779 00:40:29,600 --> 00:40:34,960 I'm going to look around and see if there's, if you're going to go to the bar and see 780 00:40:34,960 --> 00:40:40,000 if you can chat up the bartender and I'm going to look for the friendliest looking townie. 781 00:40:40,000 --> 00:40:43,600 If they got a pool table, I'll go maybe put my name up for the pool table. 782 00:40:43,600 --> 00:40:46,440 That is probably where the most townies are. 783 00:40:46,440 --> 00:40:50,600 So yeah, there's some, there's some people hanging out by the pool table playing. 784 00:40:50,600 --> 00:40:54,480 You go over to the bar, Osprey, what do you order? 785 00:40:54,480 --> 00:41:01,720 I am small town bar, so I'll get whatever like a pint of. 786 00:41:01,720 --> 00:41:03,920 The cult actually makes their own IPA. 787 00:41:03,920 --> 00:41:06,440 If you want to give that a try. 788 00:41:06,440 --> 00:41:12,560 That's disturbing in the extreme, but the IPA isn't for me. 789 00:41:12,560 --> 00:41:13,560 It's for Ocelot. 790 00:41:13,560 --> 00:41:18,520 I'm getting a double well whiskey. 791 00:41:18,520 --> 00:41:25,760 So they turn around and they take your money and they put down the two drinks and then 792 00:41:25,760 --> 00:41:29,200 they put your change next to the two drinks. 793 00:41:29,200 --> 00:41:34,480 And as you're reaching for it, you notice that the coin is sitting there on top of the 794 00:41:34,480 --> 00:41:41,460 two bills that you left in your gun case all the way back in Virginia. 795 00:41:41,460 --> 00:41:44,240 And that's where we're going to stop it for tonight. 796 00:41:44,240 --> 00:41:48,120 Oh my. 797 00:41:48,120 --> 00:41:50,060 So thank you guys so much. 798 00:41:50,060 --> 00:41:51,520 That was a lot of fun. 799 00:41:51,520 --> 00:41:56,480 Where on the internet can people find you too? 800 00:41:56,480 --> 00:41:57,820 We'll start with Jay. 801 00:41:57,820 --> 00:42:01,480 The best place to find me on the internet is on the Twitter's at Jay Holtham. 802 00:42:01,480 --> 00:42:04,360 You can find me on most socials at that number. 803 00:42:04,360 --> 00:42:05,360 Awesome. 804 00:42:05,360 --> 00:42:10,960 I am Pooja and you can find me on Twitter at LADC girl. 805 00:42:10,960 --> 00:42:16,120 That's L A D E S I girl and everywhere else as Forgotten Saves. 806 00:42:16,120 --> 00:42:17,640 Well thank you guys so much for playing. 807 00:42:17,640 --> 00:42:18,960 I really appreciate it. 808 00:42:18,960 --> 00:42:21,320 And thanks to everyone listening. 809 00:42:21,320 --> 00:42:22,960 Thank you for being Patreon backers. 810 00:42:22,960 --> 00:42:26,200 We really appreciate the support. 811 00:42:26,200 --> 00:42:51,680 We will hopefully talk to you very soon with part two of this little adventure. 812 00:42:51,680 --> 00:43:09,580 Drive home button. 813 00:43:09,580 --> 00:43:11,580 You