Forum Handle

MatrixRefugee

1,790 archived posts · 1 linked profile id(s)

Profile metadata page

Archived Signature

The Revolution

(( Whoo. Two good things today: Hearing that Jack Thompson got drop-kicked out of the Florida Bar Association, and seeing a shiny new chapter of your magnum opus!))

Next Renaissance - Recursion · 03/20/2008 15:41:48

Image Retrieval - March 19, 2008

Morraeon: Mmmmmmrrrrrr! Th' place is gonna get more fun to be in, now that we're getting things for me to *chase* in there...

Broadcast Depth · 03/19/2008 15:46:20

Mission location needed

SolidRevolver wrote: Could try getting 6 level 50s on one team and do a normal mission until you get machine enemies, as more level 50s are on a team, the levels of the enemy increase and this may give you Agent enemies. Funny you should m...

Redpill Rescue · 03/19/2008 14:33:17

Mission location needed

Fen wrote: There's that mission in the third Pandora's Box set that has you go into a mission area with dozens of Agents. They're the standard lvl 50-51 3 chevron Machine NPC Agents, not the level 100 or 255 Agents. Hm. Possible, but I nee...

Redpill Rescue · 03/19/2008 13:38:18

Writer Arthur C. Clarke dies at 90

Read about this in the paper when I was on lunchbreak at work. Very sad, but at least he's out of whatever pain his chronic illness caused him. I've only read/seen "2001: A Space Odyssey", and I'd started "Childhood's End", but I think now...

Off-Topic Discussion · 03/19/2008 12:31:31

Zion, Machines, Vorringians (sorry for spelling) What the difference?

There are a lot of differances among the three orgs, but I'll try to keep it as brief as possible. Zion fights for the free and freed humans and their protection. The Machines protect the system and the machines that depend on it. The Merv...

Redpill Rescue · 03/19/2008 12:27:43

Mission location needed

Can anyone think of a crit mission (now Archived) that features a room full of hostile Agents? I'm thinking of using one for a player event sometime soon...

Redpill Rescue · 03/19/2008 12:21:58

Happy Birthday Jacen, Wire

Happy Birthday, folks! ( Not sure if I've seen Jacen around, and I know Wire is taking an extended break that I'd reccomended she take after she was suffering a very nasty bout of player burnout.)

World Discussion - Recursion · 03/18/2008 13:39:31

Faction List

Please remove Le Prieure de Merovingien and add: Faction Name: Familia Grigori Website/forum url if applicable: PM or send a ./tell for details Faction leaders (may include captains): TranqueThePhilosophe, RebekaStrife, Tsudo, Sieges pvp f...

World Discussion - Recursion · 03/17/2008 23:22:05

Familia Grigori - Merovingian

Ryumanjisen wrote: Grigori...interesting name. Are you fallen angels too? Hee, in a manner of speaking, I like to see us as those beings of such great wisdom...

Crew and Faction Recruiting - Recursion · 03/17/2008 21:50:20

Familia Grigori - Merovingian

Familia Grigori is not new. We are the mass of a former faction that had been rattled heavily due to leadership instability. We seek many things in this world, but what we seek singularly is stability for our Family. We seek a time when on...

Crew and Faction Recruiting - Recursion · 03/17/2008 20:25:34

The Uplink #1

Hee, good to hear what you're up to, and I'll keep an eye open for those reporter folks!

Community News · 03/16/2008 19:25:13

The Revolution

(( You, my dear, are an artiste at describing atmosphere, building suspense to the point that the ready is ready to cry out, and then leaving them breathless for what comes next. Well done... and I can't wait to see what comes next.))

Next Renaissance - Recursion · 03/16/2008 18:25:50

Matrix Lore Questions / Newbie seeks Enlightenment

Balletic wrote: 11. There was some suggestion earlier in the thread and that I’ve seen elsewhere that the Matrix-governing Machines are able to adjust the memories of their plugged in human battery bluepills as they see fit. Regardless of...

World Discussion - Recursion · 03/12/2008 14:15:45

Nothing Ventured

HKS found these numbers on that page. I can't figure out what language they're even supposed to be, which is making it a challenge to try and translate them, using the translators I've found online: 2409 4231 73 1903 276 4863 415 16 3342 3...

Player Events · 03/12/2008 13:55:42

City Phone - New Fansite

Ooh, I like the looks of this a lot! I might even create an ad myself, maybe for Ernesto's...

General Discussion · 03/12/2008 12:34:51

Public Service Announcement: Magog South

MxO-PhanthomZtryker wrote: They are closing recursion?! OH NOES!!! Relax, they reset the servers every Thursday, every week, to clear out little glitches like this one.

World Discussion - Recursion · 03/11/2008 16:07:08

Image Retrieval - March 05, 2008

I had a bad, two-month-long attack of continous anxiety last winter/spring, so I barely was able to take part in last year's anniversary event at all. Glad to see the stuff from last year making a return, and some new stuff to add a little...

Broadcast Depth · 03/11/2008 15:51:15

Wackiest thing you've seen the gang spawn do

Just been running on Morrae, and something odd happened when I was on the border of Gracy Heights and Southard: I was "kiting" a Crusher, when I happened to come within range of a bunch of Guillotines, which then proceeded to open fire on...

Districts, Neighborhoods, and Constructs · 03/08/2008 13:04:48

[9.3.3] Merv mission feedback thread: "World of Hungry Shades"

ReProgrammed wrote: The_Big_V wrote: Hmmm. Not so good. Although, we may have another mini "Nightfall," but without being led by anyone as nearly as charismatic as Ookami, Malphas, or Invalesco. Bet ya the wife goes against the husband . I...

Missions and Storyline · 03/07/2008 15:47:38

~~~ MxOSpace Updates and News ~~~

You know... I *HATE* MySpace with a passion: too many emo kids and pedophiles. But I love what you're doing with it to spread the word. You just might make a believer out of me, and I just might knuckle down and get a MySpace of my own......

Community News · 03/06/2008 15:23:18

[9.3.3] Merv mission feedback thread: "World of Hungry Shades"

The_Big_V wrote: Hmmm. Not so good. Although, we may have another mini "Nightfall," but without being led by anyone as nearly as charismatic as Ookami, Malphas, or Invalesco. Morraeon: :: Growls, but it's hard to tell if it's with annoyanc...

Missions and Storyline · 03/06/2008 05:40:31

We're getting hitched! March 21st...

Fen wrote: Asa wrote: MetaLogic wrote: Asa wrote: Gratz guys. One thing though, when you say 6 oclock, can I just check what timezone you're talking. Meh, I'm just assuming MCT/PST. So was I but I wanted to check cos it'd effect whether I...

Events - Recursion · 03/05/2008 21:29:48

About the 'kill-an-agent' missions

ThePigeonKing wrote: If their programing was defective I think they would've been recycled or trashed, knowing the Machines. Why can't some Agents be more powerful than others...? :: Shrugs:: Considering everything the Machines have to kee...

Missions and Storyline · 03/05/2008 15:59:18

About the 'kill-an-agent' missions

My explanation is that it's most likely an Agent whose programming is defective somehow, which makes them easier to terminate than one of their pre-Truce predecessors would have been.

Missions and Storyline · 03/05/2008 15:46:14

The Revolution

(( Wooo! Glad to see this making a come-back! I've been missing it!))

Next Renaissance - Recursion · 03/04/2008 20:45:10

Hey

Vade, Satana, vade retro e me. In Nomine Patris... et Fillii... et Spiritu Sancte! I will be stocking up on wooden stakes, holy water and garlic.

World Discussion - Recursion · 03/04/2008 20:43:55

We're getting hitched! March 21st...

Hee, congratulations, Fen and Bindi! I'll make every effort to be there for the ceremony. --Sieges, Nautonnier of the Quinotaur

Events - Recursion · 03/03/2008 21:04:14

The Road Through Perdition: Notes Along the Way

The Sentinel: February 26th -- Injured man sighted in local park APPOLLYN -- A man in his early to mid twenties, with spiky scarlet hair and wearing a purple suit was seen running through the park, holding his side as if he were injured. A...

Next Renaissance - Recursion · 03/01/2008 22:45:43

Wackiest thing you've seen the gang spawn do

Davo wrote: my favorite was about a month after launch. i was by the white lotus and all the mobs in the area were bugged. they would come from throughout the neighborhood and meet in front of the white lotus. had to be nearly every mob an...

Districts, Neighborhoods, and Constructs · 02/29/2008 13:33:04

The Written Word

Currently juggling "Summer Knight", one of Jim Butcher's Dresden Files novels, and "Northanger Abbey" by Jane Austen. Next up is "Kushiel's Dart" by Jacqueline Carey and getting back to "Interview with a Vampire" by Anne Rice.

Off-Topic Discussion · 02/27/2008 20:32:28

Smack-down! Intruder rips Roukan a new one!

Hee, nice work filming all that, Zip! (and hee, you can see me in several shots very clearly. It's hard to miss a woman dressed in white.)

Events - Recursion · 02/27/2008 12:38:28

A newb and his Mission questions

Adjusting the "Time" setting will usually give you more mission area spawn points to hit, often (but not always) giving you more hostiles to encounter, which means more XP. As for critical missions, you'll get more of the crit pack that co...

Redpill Rescue · 02/25/2008 20:04:16

Cinematic 9.3 *Spoilers

I'm wondering if the Intruder(s) are actually the code of the One and of the Opposite (ie. a Smith-like entity). The question is.... which of them is which?

Missions and Storyline · 02/25/2008 16:34:14

A kind of goodbye

Congrats on being a father to be! I don't think we've met, but hopefully I'll see you around when you drop in to visit.

World Discussion - Recursion · 02/24/2008 12:07:32

Cinematic Downloads - Inbrowser or Save to HD

Sorter wrote: Is Chapter 9.3 / Update 58 due out soon? I thought it was at the end of every six week cycle on Thursdays or so. It should be due out Friday morning: there was a small delay with the new patch.

Missions and Storyline · 02/20/2008 18:20:00

Top 5 tracks of All-Time

Hee, Morraeon wants her own playlist: "Don't Fear the Reaper" -- Blue Oyster Cult "Rev 22:20" -- Puscifer "Red Tape" -- Agent Provocateur "Hell's Bells" -- AC/DC "Rooster" -- Alice in Chains

World Discussion - Recursion · 02/18/2008 20:57:33

The Road Through Perdition: Notes Along the Way

The Sentinel: November 19th -- Footchase in Midian Park Residents were disturbed by a series of loud shrieks coming from the direction of a small park close by a phonebooth near Midian Plaza around 6 pm last night. An office worker returni...

Next Renaissance - Recursion · 02/18/2008 17:57:51

Yay I'm 24!

Hee, happy birthday, fella!

World Discussion - Recursion · 02/18/2008 15:56:51

Top 5 tracks of All-Time

Sieges's playlist: Assemblage-23 -- "Let Me Be Your Armor" Insane Clown Posse -- "Let's Go All the Way" Thou Shalt Not -- "I Am Inside of You, In Spite of You" Hans Zimmer -- "Salvete Virgines" The DaVinci Code soundtrack Enya -- "Cursum P...

World Discussion - Recursion · 02/16/2008 10:49:59

Syntax + Recursion MERGE!

You know what they say about one picture being worth a thousand words....

Player Versus Player · 02/15/2008 19:32:12

Image Retrieval - February 14, 2008

Nicksie wrote: Procurator wrote: Woo-ee! Are we really going to be able to run around in the water? " width="15" height="15"> I don't know why that excites me... I really like those places where you can play in the water too for whatever r...

Broadcast Depth · 02/14/2008 16:49:36

The Road Through Perdition: Notes Along the Way

Note from Sieges: I've been doing a little poking around in the extensive microfilm archives that Hypatia keeps, and I've been finding some interesting items from my early days as a Redpill. I've decided to throw them in, amongst the more...

Next Renaissance - Recursion · 02/12/2008 18:28:29

Plotting [OPEN]

A message written in what you hope is only red ink, in a spidery hand Miss Innocence passed me the word that you're looking for some information; I can help you with that. Meet me in the red rooms of Club Sanguine tonight at 10 EST. Morrae...

Next Renaissance - Recursion · 02/12/2008 12:46:31

This is why we can't have good pvp

That "Target out of range" happens from time to time during PvE, so I wouldn't sweat it, fellas.

World Discussion - Recursion · 02/11/2008 16:09:46

Oracle's Philosophy

Rarebit wrote: Hee, Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka: very fine choice!

Matrix Universe · 02/11/2008 14:50:57