The Precious Jewel
Operational Log:
Monday, September 15th 1941
Local Time Bombay: Some time after Breakfast
in Zero Point Achtung Cthulhu
EPISODE ONE : The Jewel
Opening Scene : The Gateway to India Hotel
The team after surviving the The Pyramid of Nyarlathotep, escaping in the Nyarlathotep's Flying Reed Barge of the Dead, reached the roof top of the 5 star Hotel, the "Gateway to Inida" two weeks later. The team of twelve
"De-Activated" the Sky Boat (Which shrinks it down from 30 feet long to a miniature 4 inch version of itself) and booked into the (Luckily) empty penthouse suite using funds Agent Chance was able to arrange from the American Embassy.
Once settled in the team awaited orders, recuperating for their last mission for almost 6 weeks awaiting word from OSS Delta Green HQ in Arkham Mass. Or word from MI6 in Montreal. As the team debates on what to do there is a knock on the door....
Scene Two: The ELLORA CAVES
The team after a clue as to the where-abouts of two artifacts at the Ellora Caves; 220 miles NE of Bombay, and take a train there.
The Two British Free Commonwealth Intelligence officers that delivered the news also confirmed the teams worst fears about India; the Country may join the AXIS in return for the recognition by the BUF (The British Union of Fascists) of India's independence.
They team make there way out of Bombay, avoiding the various riots of protests for and against British rule, the Pro-Aryan Fascists and the "Independent Independence Movement".
They team arrives at the series of Cave temples at ELLORA in the late in the evening just before sunset as many of the pilgrims are heading back to their lodgings at the local town.
The team observes one large group of Pilgrams heading off to the north. They follow them and find a magically conceled entrance to a hidden temple.
Scene Three: The Temple of Doom
The team fights Kali worshiping Thuggies, Indian Ayrain Red Death maidens, and get back stabbed into losing one of the two artifacts by the two "Romulan Elves" they picked up in the The Pyramid of Nyarlathotep.
In the end they hand over the remaining artifact; a grapefruit sized jewel of "Charismatic Power" to Lt Indrajit Pankaja Joshi of the Indian Common Wealth Intelligance corp (He is actually a Rakshasa) and his Free British Lover Lt. Arthur Tenison. In exchange they will Keep INDIA out of the AXIS, But will be unable to keep India in the War. India declares itself neutral and Independent....
The Team return to their Hotel in Bombay to await more orders...
