From Voyageurs National Park on FB: Called “Catamaran” by locals, Bert Upton is among the strangest of historical characters on area waters. He lived in a hut built over a dug-out at Squirrel Narrows. Found frozen to death in the 1930s by Kettle Falls pioneer Oliver Knox; Upton was perched lifeless in the snow just a half-mile from his home. Shunning civilization, Upton defined the word hermit. First spotted rowing his crude log raft on Namakan, no one knows how he got there. Upton’s accent implied an English heritage but any personal inquiries brought a stony silence. Some suspected him a man fleeing the law; others saw a bizarre outcast; everyone knew he was peculiar. Just five feet tall and wildly unkempt, Catamaran wore hacked-off pants and walked barefoot with a stick. Winter demanded shoes but no socks, a cast-off Mackinaw, and a trailing cap made from the leg of old underwear. He was oddly religious, and suspicious of being poisoned. Surviving on snared rabbits and fish, he ofte...
holy shit what is this from
ReplyDeletemay i suggest https://mangadrive.bandcamp.com/ and http://kattoo.de/ ?
ReplyDeleteBret Gillan it's just a tiny clip from that Perturbator video.
ReplyDeleteAwesome song and awesome video.
ReplyDeleteAlso, I've been meaning to ask: what's the system you're using? And is the approach basically just Shadowrun, or some other flavor of magical cyberpunk?
Reskinned 5e.
ReplyDeleteBut it's cyberpunk as a futuristic parody of the 80s.
ReplyDeleteThaaat's right, I think I remember the discussion around it now, but I couldn't find any old G+ posts on it.
ReplyDeleteAnd I mean, what cyberpunk isn't a futuristic parody of the 80's?
The new Shadowrun. Which is why it sucks.
ReplyDeleteOh, I forgot to mention, if you don't already have/enjoy Lazerhawk, check him out, especially Redline if you want some stuff with a similar vibe (a little faster tempo than Welcome to Night City )
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