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| The Mansion of E - Tuesday , July 31 , 2012 | [[In Agita's darkened receiving room. Flibbergib the Eyebolt < http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120731.html |
| The Mansion of E - Wednesday , August 1 , 2012 | [[In Agita's darkened receiving room. Agorn leans up against Flibbergib the eyebolt's desk, scratching at a tablet.]]
/ Flibbergib: Did you hear about.. everything else?
/ Agorn: Think so. The Elevator. Chauncy and Edgar. Nevus n' the Council. Giant Nomes.
/ Flibbergib: . . . / [[Agorn fiddles with the lamp he was carrying.]]
/ Flibbergib: They're saying something's happened with.. to.. the Gibber.
/ Agorn: Mm. That's a new one. Thanks. / [[The lamp turns off]] / [[Agorn closes his eyes.]]
/ Agorn: Wake me if there's 'nother fire, wouldya?
/ Flibbergib: Um.. of course. http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120801.html |
| The Mansion of E - Thursday , August 2 , 2012 | Narration: Around and About..
/ [[Bung the Gobule sleeps, along with the small plant given to him by Faddle the Gnoll.]]
/ Bung: zzz
/ Plant: zzz / [[Tuft the Gobule and Dap the Gnoll sleep in their alcove. Odum the Troglodyte sleeps out of sight, hanging from the roof.]]
/ All: zzz / [[Clochard and Anathama the Gnolls sleep in a nest.]]
/ Both: zzz / [[Squeeb the small Wyrm lies on a stone floor amid bits of rubble.]]
/ Squeeb: xxx / [[Closeup of Faddle. looking concerned. The room is tinged yellow, and a crystal grows out the wall above.]]
/ Faddle: !!! http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120802.html |
| The Mansion of E - Friday , August 3 , 2012 | Narration: Some Place
/ [[The place is yellow-tinged, and has crystals either growing out of or mounted into the stone walls.]]
/ Faddle, thinking: Think I finally shook 'em off.
/ Faddle, thinking: Why'd I even come here. Wuz goin' /home/. / [[He climbs a jagged cliff.]]
/ Faddle, thinking: Exit's just there. I get outta this zark-hole and /never/ talk about- / [[He reaches the top and finds at least two female Gnolls waiting for him. Their faces are out of sight. One carries a staff with one of the crystals mounted on it.]]
/ Faddle: . . . / Faddle, aloud: /Ohh/. Now I /gettit/. Fine. Let's get this phizz over with. / [[Faddle is sleeping a nest with several female Gnolls, all with long light hair, and wearing collars with a round object mounted on the front. The females all look pleased. Faddle does not.]] http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120803.html |
| The Mansion of E - Saturday , August 4 , 2012 | [[Inside Agita's darkened receiving room. Flibbergib the Eyebolt sits at her desk. Agorn leans against it, his eyes closed. All of Fliibbergib's dialogue is internal.]]
/ Flibbergib: . . .
/ Flibbergib: . . .
/ Flibbergib: "Her advantage." / [[Her antenna flash a little.]]
/ Flibbergib: The world's turning upside down. It's not just those weirders. I can /sense/ it / Flibbergib: And when that happens.. /Someone's/ going to get squashed like a trundleb-
/ [[With a < http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120804.html |
| The Mansion of E - Sunday , August 5 , 2012 | Narration: Sundays in SubShaft 44f
/ [[A glowing strand has swum up the flooded shaft to a small tunnel leading into the wall, guarded by various protrusions, one resembling a trident. A comparatively huge pipe-like object looks nearby.]] / [[A blast of magic/power blasts off the fork, arcing to another protrusion, repelling the strand and blocking the tunnel. Bubbles form at the pipe's mouth]]
/ < http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120805.html |
| The Mansion of E - Monday , August 6 , 2012 | [[Inside Agita's receiving room. Agorn leans against Flibbergib the Eyebolt's desk.]]
/ Agorn: Ah.
/ Agita, off-panel: Mr. Agorn, I presume. / [[Agita has appeared.]]
/ Agorn: Ma'am.
/ Agita: Ah indeed. I was beginning to wonder if I had finally found an assignment even you couldn't complete. / [[Agorn has gotten up. He hands her a tablet on which he has been scratching.]]
/ Agorn: Took the long route home, Ma'am.
/ Agita: Mm. / [[Agita's hand holds the tablet. On it is scratched in Manglish "BEEN PROMOTED TO CLASS-8 ROOT-SPY".]]
/ Agita: Refresh my memory.
/ Agita: The long route from /where/ exactly? http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120806.html |
| The Mansion of E - Tuesday , August 7 , 2012 | Narration: Previously, following an auction...
/ [[In the Forest of E. Nevus < http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120807.html |
| The Mansion of E - Wednesday , August 8 , 2012 | Narration: Previously, in the Forest of E
/ [[Agita, Nevus and Mimsy arrive at the former auction security perimeter. Agorn, Capper the Gobule and Orfis the blindfolded Troglodyte are here.]]
/ Nevus: All right. Orfis. Let the word go forth. We are leaving. Now.
/ Orfis: ... Yes, sir. / [[Capper approaches Nevus.]]
/ Capper: Where'z Mr. Guttle?
/ Nevus: Waiting for you, Capper, in yonder clearing with baited breath. / [[Agorn faces Agita.]]
/ Agorn: You OK, Ma'am?
/ Agita: As noted, I am going home, Mr. Agorn. http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120808.html |
| The Mansion of E - Thursday , August 9 , 2012 | Narration: Previously, in the Forest of E
/ [[Agorn, Agita, Nevus and Mimsy the Gnoll walk along.]]
/ Agorn: A Saur ran past, outta the site.
/ Agita: Snerk. We leave /him/ to his devices.
/ Nevus: Mimsy. Take a note. Soon as we get back, I want to find- / [[A rainbow-beam of magic shoots into the sky beyond the distant trees. They look in silence.]] / [[Orfis the blindfolded Troglodyte arrives.]]
/ Orfis: What? I don't smell or hear anything.
/ Agorn: Outta range. RiverFire. Beam into the sky. Probably that Pit thing. http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120809.html |
| The Mansion of E - Friday , August 10 , 2012 | Narration: Previously, in the Forest of E
/ [[Nevus, Mimsy the Gnoll, Agita and Agorn look skyward. Orfis the blindfolded Troglodyte stands nearby.]]
/ Agita: The "Pit" is not between us and the tunnel home, correct?
/ Agorn: Right, Ma'am. / [[The beam of magic shoots skyward in the distance.]]
/ Nevus: So we just get the Zark out of here.
/ Agita: For once, I concur. / [[They proceed along in silence.]] / [[Shona appears in front of them.]]
/ Shona: Oh, Mr. Nevus! There you are! Thank the Brush! http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120810.html |
| The Mansion of E - Saturday , August 11 , 2012 | Narration: Previously, in the Forest of E
/ [[Shona faces her employer Nevus, who is riding on Mimsy the Gnoll.]]
/ Shona: I've got all sorts of /important news/!
/ Nevus: . . . Fine Shona. Over there. / [[They all go off, along with Orfis the Troglodyte, leaving Agita and Agorn alone.]] / Agita: Since we're having private conferences..
/ Agorn: Ma'am? / Agita: I have a assignment for you. It is dangerous, but does not involve any of these.. displays.. we've all just witnessed.
/ Agorn: Good to hear, Ma'am http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120811.html |
| The Mansion of E - Sunday , August 12 , 2012 | Narration: Sundays in the SubShafts
/ [[A glowing strand has been sucked into a pipe. The jointed pipe runs up a shaft in near darkness, attached at various points to the walls. Attached to the "ceiling" is a replica of pointing hand labelled "SINISTER+1". A small wheeled object stands at the head of another shaft running off to one side; the object shines a light up at the pipe.]]
/ {{Homage to the Mars Curiosity probe.}}
/ < http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120812.html |
| The Mansion of E - Monday , August 13 , 2012 | [[In the Forest of E, Agita gives orders to Agorn.]]
/ Agita: Make a dignified departure from our merry little band. Return to the clearing..
/ Agita: Avoiding, of course, Guttle.. / [[Mortimer in the former World O' Pots basement, covered in Sploo.]]
/ Agita, "narrating": Pick up the trail of our auctioneer: A double-sized Nome with hair like.. a finagler's. Carrying a bag of fleebs. / [[Outline of Mortimer kissing Agita.]]
/ Agita: His scent, I imagine, is still clinging to me?
/ Agorn: Yes Ma'am. / [[A ways off, Shona gives a report to Nevus, witnessed by Mimsy the Gnoll and Orfis the Troglodyte; her dialogue is inaudible.]]
/ Agita: Follow him. Learn what you can. Do not engage him. In the unlikely event you are spotted, withdraw. / [[Outline of Agorn later standing at the edge of the new crater in the Forest.]]
/ Agita: How long, how far, I hear you ask?
/ Agita: I'll leave that to your expert discretion.
/ Agorn: Yes, Ma'am.
/ Narration: Previously, in the Forest of E http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120813.html |
| The Mansion of E - Tuesday , August 14 , 2012 | [[In Agita's receiving room. Agita flips over the slab she is holding, while rummaging in her pocket. Flibbergib the Eyebolt watches the conversation.]]
/ Agita: Oh yes. It all comes back to me. And what happened next?
/ Agorn: Dodged Guttle n' Capper.
/ Agorn: Followed the.. Nome guy. / [[Agita has produced a sharp tool and is < http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120814.html |
| The Mansion of E - Wednesday , August 15 , 2012 | [[Outline of Mortimer being carried through the Forest of E by his brother Rufus and the mysterious Eunice.]]
/ Agorn: Both youngish lookin'. Same as the auction guy. Female had.. rustmoss hair. Male's was black.
/ Agita: A mated couple, perhaps?
/ Agorn: If Humans are like Nomes.. inside.. no. They were /arguin'/. Not just mate- squabblin'.
/ Agita: Mm. I bow to your more extensive knowledge on the nuances. / [[Outline of "Dorian's hut" in the Forest, with its surrounding repeller poles.]]
/ Agorn: Ma'am. They carried him to a.. you know what a "hut" is, Ma'am?
/ Agita: A collection of walls and a ceiling, exposed to the sky. Yes. / [[Outline of the Spike looming above the trees of the Forest, with the sun overhead.]]
/ Agorn: Yeah. Put him inside, went off direction of the ravine. Still.. blattin' at each other.
/ Agorn: Think I heard mention of the Spike.
/ Agita: Oh, /dear/. http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120815.html |
| The Mansion of E - Thursday , August 16 , 2012 | [[Outline of a stylized Forest of E, with Humans literally chewing their way through the ground away from the Spike, as witnessed by various forest dwellers: a Saur, a Gnoll and a Nome.]]
/ Agita: So, Humans are Nomes who lingered too long in the shadow of the Spike, and are now spreading out across the forest?
/ Agorn: Difficult to say, Ma'am.
/ Agita: Indeed. And not immediately important. Continue, please. / [[Outline of a "repeller pole".]]
/ Agorn: All 'round the hut were those repeller poles. Same ones 'round "God's Cactus'. That big stone-?
/ Agita: Where the other new tunnel goes. Yesyes. Giving you a whole
/ plethora of reasons to not venture inside. / [[Outline of Yasmine Fotheringby.]]
/ Agorn: No Ma'am. Waited, n' finally Human /#4/ came 'long, from pretty much where 2 and 3 went.
/ Agorn: 'Nother female. Wore a hood., carried a staff. Or maybe a pokin' stick. http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120816.html |
| The Mansion of E - Friday , August 17 , 2012 | [[Outline of a female Gnoll recoiling from a repeller pole.]]
/ Agita: Wait.. you're saying these Humans all just walked right past the repellers.
/ Agorn: Yeah. Cept Ms. Hood. She did the usual spit-test on one of 'em first. / [[Outline of Agorn watching Mortimer and Yasmine's conversation in the Forest of E.]]
/ Agita: Hm. Intriguing.
/ Agorn: Anyway. She went in, n' the auction guy woke up, n' they came out, talked awhile. Couldn't hear what about, but.. / [[Agita continues to < http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120817.html |
| The Mansion of E - Saturday , August 18 , 2012 | [[Outline of a helmet-wearing Rhid standing over a small smoking crater.]]
/ Agorn: They all went the same way. Ended up at a big hole. 'CeptI think it was one of them.. quick holes. Craters.
/ Agita: Yes. Like Rhid was so fond of producing. / [[Outline of Agorn watching a bright light in the Forest of E.]]
/ Agorn: They all went down in, cept the Saur. Then /'nother/ Saur showed up, bein' chased by one of those shark-things.
/ Agorn: They went in too, n' there was a big white flash. Not like the others. All quiet. / [[Outline of Agorn climbing down a ladder, looking at the top of a second ladder leading further down.]]
/ Agorn: They were all gone. Even the first Saur. Sight n' smell.
/ Agorn: I went down, Found a shaft, a ladder, went down more.. / [[Agorn in a rubble-choked passageway.]]
/ Agita: And there was still no sign of them. A twistpoint no doubt.
/ Agorn: Ended up in the Sneech den. Didn't see any Sneeches. Spent the rest of the day gettin' back to the Chasm. http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120818.html |
| The Mansion of E - Sunday , August 19 , 2012 | Narration: Sundays in the SubShafts.
/ [[A green tube runs up a narrow shaft, hooked to the walls at various points. Various protrusions are attached to the walls as well.]] / [[The tube runs up some more.]] / [[The tube ends at a glass container resembling a lava lamp. There is an indicator light attached. The shaft opens out into a larger space.]] / [[The container fills with a dose of water, as well as the glowing strand. The light turns on.]]
/ < http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120819.html |
| The Mansion of E - Monday , August 20 , 2012 | [[In Agita's receiving room. Agita reviews what she has written on the slab she is holding. Flibbergib the Eyebolt listens to the conversation.]]
/ Agita: But you did eventually reach and cross the Chasm, and here we are.
/ Agorn: 'Pears so, Ma'am.
/ Agita: With much to think about. / [[She shows the slab to Agorn.]]
/ Agita: But events have proceeded apace in your absence, and I, as always, have competing demands on my time.
/ Agorn: . . . / [[His view of the slab. The message reads: NOTED. / NOW: WITHDRAW FROM SOCIETY. TOMORROW: RESURFACE. [a drawing of a Fixit] HATS WITH EYES: ALIVE. HOSTILE. SPEAR ON SIGHT. EVEN WORN BY *ME*.]]
/ Agita: ...and no doubt you'll want to go get some rest.
/ Agorn: Sounds good, Ma'am. / [[He turns to go.]]
/ Agita: There may be follow-up questions tomorrow.
/ Agorn: Imagine so, Ma'am. http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120820.html |
| The Mansion of E - Tuesday , August 21 , 2012 | [[Agita's receiving room. Agorn departs, using his spear to hold up the lamp he was given. Flibbergib the Eyebolt and Agita watch him go.]] / Flibbergib: But, Miss Agita, what did y-
/ Agita: Flibbergib. Do you know Agorn's most attractive attribute, apart from his general competence? / [[Agita < http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120821.html |
| The Mansion of E - Wednesday , August 22 , 2012 | [[A corridor in Root Hall. Agorn approaches a wall-band which divides the general color scheme between "gray" and "yellowish". A metal shutter covers an opening the wall ahead. On the wall is mounted two large signs: ATTENTION YOU NOW DEPART GRAFTED ZONE/ YOU NOW ENTER EGRESS ZONE. PREPARE TO DEPLOY YOUR PERSONAL BREAKING DEVICE.]] / [[The shutter < http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120822.html |
| The Mansion of E - Thursday , August 23 , 2012 | [[In the Egress Zone of Root Hall. Agorn walks past a row of small shutters. None of them are open. A large sign reads THE BEGINNING OF THE END.]]
/ Agorn: . . . / Agorn: What? No questions /at all/? / [[Close up of a shutter. It remains closed.]] / [[Agorn goes on, holding his spear more at the ready.]]
/ Agorn, thinking: Not good. Not good at all. http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120823.html |
| The Mansion of E - Friday , August 24 , 2012 | [[In the Egress Zone of Root Hall. A door < http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120824.html |
| The Mansion of E - Saturday , August 25 , 2012 | [[Just outside Root Hall, Agorn looks at a menhir. All dialogue internal.]]
/ Agorn: Waita minute.
/ < http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120825.html |
| The Mansion of E - Sunday , August 26 , 2012 | Narration: Sundays In SubShaft 32g
/ [[Imbosk the Gnoll sits on a chair on a ledge amidst towers of stone which are studded here and there with empty glass bulbs. He looks up at Impavid the Gnoll, who is out of sight above. A glowing sign reads WATERWORKS]]
/ < http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120826.html |
| The Mansion of E - Monday , August 27 , 2012 | [[Outside the exit of Root Hall, Agorn crouches behind the shelter of a standing stone, and looks at the arrow which was just shot at him, now laying on the ground.]]
/ Agorn: snif
/ Agorn, thinking: Huh. / [[He looks behind him.]]
/ Agorn, thinking: Came off the overhang.. / [[He looks down.]]
/ Agorn, thinking: So over the side. Yeah. / [[He slides down a steep slope, holding his spear aloft.]] / [[His feet hit the ground below.]]
/ Agorn: oof / [[He proceeds along quickly.]]
/ Agorn, thinking: So, who paid em? Muckymuck's got enemies, you can bet.
/ Or Agita.. yeah. Could be. Set it up awful quick.. or they waitin' /all day/ for me? / Narration: Back at the "overhang"..
/ Archeress Gnoll: BOWBING ZARK! That wasn't the Target at all, that was /Agorn!/
/ AG: We're DEAD!
/ Her female associate: Whaddaya mean, "we"?
/ {{Their names are Fanga and Shabash.}}
/ {{RIP Harry Harrison and Phyllis Diller}} http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120827.html |
| The Mansion of E - Tuesday , August 28 , 2012 | [[Agorn hurries across a bridge over a sea of stalagmites or artificial spikes. A half-broken light overhead provides some illumination. A solitary branch of the Tree pokes up at one point. The bridge supports are numbered 1 through 4, and one is additionally labeled with the E family symbol. ]] http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120828.html |
| The Mansion of E - Wednesday , August 29 , 2012 | [[Agorn hurries along a dimly-lit corridor. Beyond, around a bend, can be seen a branch of the Tree and a closed metal gate, the latter labeled with a sign reading FRINGE GATE 54 and a Basement Council symbol. On the wall beside Agorn is various bits of graffiti. One is a large fanged face with the words 1 2 3 4, 4 WONDERFUL BRIDGE SUPPORTS AH AH AH. Further along is a bird-headed figure, and then words ONE GIANT LEAP.]]
/ ((RIP Jerry Nelson and Neil Armstrong}} / [[Agorn stops by the bird-figure and looks back the way he came.]] / [[He < http://mansionofe.comicgenesis.com/d/20120829.html |
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