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A brisk trade in so-called Fizzy Water has sprung up, and many are reporting incredible short-term benefits to their cognition and reflexes. A few remain sceptical, pointing to the equally brisk trade in nutritious lamb that killed a couple of dozen people before the long term effects were noted. Most are pointing to the low life expectancy of a freelancer as evidence the long term effects are of minimal concern anyway...\\ | A brisk trade in so-called Fizzy Water has sprung up, and many are reporting incredible short-term benefits to their cognition and reflexes. A few remain sceptical, pointing to the equally brisk trade in nutritious lamb that killed a couple of dozen people before the long term effects were noted. Most are pointing to the low life expectancy of a freelancer as evidence the long term effects are of minimal concern anyway...\\ | ||
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- | Around 24 soldiers were shot and killed in a raid on the centre of the Zone. It is believed the raid's goal was to capture something but it is unknown what this was or whether the raid succeeded. Either way, the military are rattled and reports suggest a response is coming in due course. | + | Around 24 soldiers were shot and killed in a raid on the centre of the Zone. It is believed the raid's goal was to capture something but it is unknown what this was or whether the raid succeeded. Either way, the military are rattled and reports suggest a response is coming in due course.\\ |
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+ | Government agents have apparently started to hire missions independent of the Bar structure. Those that have been hired have been paid in gold, gems, even actual cash. Many freelancers are now left with currency they can't spend and no easy way to convert it into something that will buy food and guns. The usual profiteers are offering to buy up gold and gems for a fraction of what they' | ||
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+ | Some enterprising individuals have set up a gambling ring around a new anomaly. The anomaly fires an energy burst that throws people out of it, the gambling game seems to be based around who has the nerve to stay in the longest. So far, there have been three deaths as people are throw out of the anomaly into a solid barrier, breaking the vast majority of their bones, and a freelancer lost an arm when said barrier materialised through their arm as they reached in.\\ | ||
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