[UA] Covering up your PCs' actions (LONG-attached articles)

Zach Johnson znjohns at midway.uchicago.edu
Thu Feb 26 14:35:00 PST 2004


Isn't there some combination of household cleanser that dissolves flesh
and blood into a chemical soup, such that by putting the corpse in a
bathtub with it, after a couple of days you can flush your troubles down
the drain?

I think I saw it in a movie or an episode of the 'X-Files', but I've
always wondered at the legitimacy.

Z

On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Rayburn, Russell E. wrote:

> On Sleepers and corpse disposal: Didn't I read in Hush-Hush that the
> Sleepers have a ritual which summons a pack of Tenebrae to devour the
> inconvenient corpse?  Something like a mask to be put on the face of the
> dearly departed?
> 
> For more mundane corpse disposal, I'd direct your attention to any of the
> crime dramas / novels.  Favored methods include:
> 
> * Chopping up the corpse in a butcher shop, wrapping the pieces in plastic
> and throwing them in a dumpster.
> * Burying the corpse in the same casket as a corpse which died from natural
> causes.  
> * Burn corpse in crematorium accessed after hours.
> * Wrap up the corpse in a rug and/or bed sheets then take it to the woods
> for an impromptu burial.  Note: ensure victim is dead BEFORE attempting
> burial.
> * For a complete lack of subtlety, drench corpse and surrounding area in
> gasoline.  Throw in a lit traffic flare.  Run like hell.
> 
> and, of course, many many more.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rev Kev [mailto:kelmore at rocketmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 9:47 AM
> To: ua at lists.unknown-armies.com
> Subject: [UA] Covering up your PCs' actions (LONG-attached articles)
> 
> <snip>
> How many scenarios involve the PCs breaking into someone's
> house because he's a serial killer or a cultist or some
> other nastiness?  Whether you're playing Unknown Armies,
> Call of Cthulhu, or Men in Black, the PCs rarely work along
> with law enforcement, so most of their actions are
> blatantly illegal, even if it's for the good of society.  
> 
> And how do PCs deal with a bad guy they just shot in a
> quiet neighborhood?  How would the Sleepers treat it? 
> These two articles kind of show how the Sleepers (or very
> resourceful PCs) can take a bad situation and make it too
> confusing for the PCs to be followed.
> </snip>
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