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Encounter Conditions
Halloween 2016, at some point on October 30th
Initial Text
A massive skeleton towers over the walls of the maze, ready to be brought to life by fell magic or animatronics. It's obviously intended to be part of the Halloween festivities, but it looks like it took quite a beating in a past life.
Summary of Choices
- Admire it - gain 4 XP Will
- Pry at it - gain 4 XP Strength, more effective with crowbar weapon
- Replace some animatronics (with animatronic motor) - gain 4 XP Reflexes, lose animatronic motor
- Back away - Walk Away
Choice Text and Results
Admire it
Man, someone really poured a lot of money and effort into this thing. It's taken a hell of a beating, but just needs some replacement animatronics to get back up.
You've earned 4 XP in Will
Pry at it
You pry at the skeleton with your hands. The remaining animatronics whirr against you, preventing you from making much headway.
You've earned 4 XP in Strength
With a crowbar weapon equipped:
You pry at the skeleton, with the remaining animatronics whirring against you. Eventually another section of the animatronics fails with a pop.
You've earned 4 XP in Strength.
Replace some animatronics
You carefully test the skeleton until you find a section where the animatronics have failed, replacing the burnt-out piece.
You've earned 4 XP in Reflexes
(Lose animatronic motor)
Back away
Yeah, these things didn't dominate the world for two million years for nothing. I mean, even if this is a fake one, why mess with it?
See Walk Away