Cairo, Egypt, Africa: 17:00 PM: We have frustrated the plans of the cult. They are in disarray. The death of Nyarlathotep on the staircase and preventing the opening of the gate plus the “Eye of Light and Darkness” on the other means they can no longer achieve their apocalyptic goals. We plan to leave Mombasa immediately. There is a telegram from…
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37: The Bloody, Bloody Tongue Licked
Nairobi, Kenya, Africa: 00:13 PM: A hush falls on the scene of butchery. A brief pause as another wave of fanatical cultists prepares to throw themselves into a maelstrom of high caliber lead projectiles. The quiet is punctuated by the clinking and clattering of guns being reloaded and Wesley Fock lighting another Lucky Strike. One…
35: Mountain of the Black Wind
Nairobi, Kenya, Africa: 20:20 PM: As the night stars begin to fade into a blue-grey haze and a somber red glow spreads gradually between the thick foliage on the horizon, the ashen-faced bodies of the recently killed cultists lie immobile, almost restful, on the blood-blackened grasses of the clearing. The first insects of the day…
34: At The Nairobi Star Press Office
Nairobi, Kenya, Africa: 14:00 PM: Natalie Smyth-Forbes meets us and introduces herself. Natalie: “It’s good to see you. Would you care for a glass of sherry? It’s not chilled but it should have withstood the journey here. Are you here to give me a story? May I make a suggestion? Would you give me the…
32: Travelling From Darwin to Mombasa On The Dark Mistress
Darwin to Mombasa On The Dark Mistress: Aaboard the “Dark Mistress” we sail across the Indian Ocean to Mombasa. Gaidar is still in a bad way and we’re having to keep constant watches on him. We have made contact with Natalia, using “Wireless Telegraphy”, and plan to meet up with her in Africa. By the…