THE ORACLE: Meet the Disciples
This is primarily for the benefit of the Cambodians, who are still in the process of getting to know everybody. If there are any errors on this list or you'd like something changed, let me know.CODY,...
View ArticleTHE ORACLE: The Story Unfolds
THE ORACLE - PRELUDEOCTOBER 6, 11:55 PMYou pull the mysterious invitation out of your pocket and unfold it so that you can read the note inscribed on the old, discolored piece of paper. You're sure...
View ArticleTHE ORACLE'S CHALLENGE 1: Verbal Visions
You wake up with a faint headache. As you begin to realize that you're in a strange place thousands of miles from home, the first thought that goes through your mind is one of apprehension: "Maybe I...
View ArticleTEAM SELECTION
The Oracle, obviously amused that Tri and Patrick do not want to be team captains, gives each of them one of the topaz crystals. "Congratulations to both of you. It's not much, but each of you now has...
View ArticleTHE ORACLE'S COMPETITION 1: Family Freud
Two days after the team selection ritual, the Oracle calls an afternoon meeting.The mansion's dining hall, located on the ground floor, is a spacious room containing a long oak table. The Oracle is...
View ArticleTHE ORACLE'S TRIAL 1: Disqualification
You wake up a minute before midnight - as if on cue.You can't figure out exactly why you woke up with such a start; as far as you can remember, you weren't dreaming. Not a sound had gone off in the...
View ArticleTHE ORACLE'S CHALLENGE 2: Search and Destroy
... will begin soon. However, the game will take a brief intermission while I prepare Episode 4 of SURVIVOR TONIGHT: CAMBODIA for your viewing pleasure.
View ArticleTHE ORACLE'S COMPETITION 2: Costume Party
I'm still in the process of planning this Halloween-themed challenge, but I think you'll enjoy it.Instructions TBA soon.
View ArticleTHE ORACLE'S TRIAL 2: Disqualification
It is late, and you're having trouble falling asleep. It isn't the first time - this happens every once in a while. It's not that you're uncomfortable - far from it. Your private dormitory is equipped...
View ArticleTHE ORACLE'S CHALLENGE 3: Rhyme Time
The morning after Robb's departure, you sit with the other ten remaining Disciples and the Oracle at a large, round table in the mansion's breakfast room. The breakfast room is located in a circular...
View ArticleTHE ORACLE'S COMPETITION 3: Chain Gang
The competition is now over; I will post results momentarily.Here is the pre-challenge narrative:---The Oracle welcomes you into the ballroom of the mansion. The ballroom is a spacious place - it...
View ArticleTHE ORACLE'S TRIAL 3: Blood Relatives
Tonight, the members of Sapphire participated in the first true Trial of The Oracle. The details of this competition will not be revealed here; it will be up to these three whether they wish to...
View ArticleTHE ORACLE'S CHALLENGE 4: Stones of Destiny
The Right Hand welcomes you into the ballroom, where the Oracle has called a meeting. The Oracle is perched in a high chair - much like a referee at a tennis match - over what looks like a hybrid...
View ArticleTEAM SELECTION 2
[insert cute Oracle narrative here - I'm too sleepy to do it right now]--- Team Selection Instructions ---SAPPHIRE, as the winners of this Challenge, you will be the first two members of the White...
View ArticleTHE ORACLE'S COMPETITION 4: Weapons of War
[more witty Oracle narrative here; I want to get the challenge underway ASAP]--- Challenge Instructions ---In this Competition, our two new teams, WHITE and BLACK, will face off in a chess-like game....
View ArticleTHE ORACLE'S TRIAL 4: Disqualification
It is midnight, and you're in the Oracle's ballroom, celebrating the arrival of a new year.You can't help thinking that, for an old man, the Oracle has one hell of a nice stereo system. The Right Hand...
View ArticleTHE ORACLE'S CHALLENGE 5: Total Recall
After an enjoyable New Year's celebration, you return to your dormitory. There you find a handwritten note pinned to your door. Without bothering to enter your room and get comfortable - for all you...
View ArticleTHE ORACLE'S TRIAL 5: Sword of Damocles
The Oracle has gathered all of the Disciples in the foyer of the mansion. Unbidden, the Disciples self-segregate by team - White on one side, Black on the other. Although it is the Black team that has...
View ArticleTHE ORACLE'S COMPETITION 6: Prisoner's Deal-Lemma
[narrative crap]Welcome to the Elite Eight. At this point, the competition to become the Oracle becomes even more intense.In this Round, we're going to pick up the pace a bit by having a combined...
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