Rolled 3 + 8 (1d10 + 8)
>>5747420The docks, the chainsaw, the hiest… Napps' been doing a lot of stuff to help others. It kept him alive. Kept them alive. But when's the last time he did something for himself, and himself alone? He takes a breath, pushing past pedestrians in the early morning light, trying to count. The last big thing that he did for himself... probably Talia. Getting a fit at the Tailor. And before that... the ring. The spot he got his sponsor, his invite to Madame Zara, and that card to the Blue Mare. Fun how stuff like that stacks and follows each other.
Out of the corner of his eye, he spots it. The same building where he found the flyer for the club in the first place. It was a good choice he made, joining that club. Got his fists dirty, got a new job… shoot, he even got enough cash for… maybe a house. An actual place with a roof and walls instead of cotton seats and windows that might hide a car-burgular. Would be nic
…She'd be there. Empress, at the base. Like anyone with influence, she'd probably show up in the evening, talking with planners and whatnot. Would be a good opportunity to talk to her. But until then… what? That's what the building was for. He stepped in, manuvering past the chairs of people waiting for food & sketchy job offers. He could've gone back to the Mare, but... maybe it's time he give luck another shot.
He stood in front of the board, posters and flyers stapled and stuck to it in months and years of layers. Scanning, his eyes caught on a drawing of an alligator with a car in it's mouth. "Allegator Alley Derby." Winner got "something to give you an edge & to take the edge off."...maybe that's what he could do. He couldn't win with his house-car; wouldn't wanna risk it either. But maybe...
>Purchase the Dirthog motorcycle (0/2/0), -$5,000>Upgrade: Racing Tires + Transmission Overhaul, -$3,000, +1 Handling to Dirthog>Upgrade: Sport Suspension, Reroll one Handling check per chapter (on Dirthog), -$3,500> Enter Allegator Alley with DirthogNew cash balance: $36,753
