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||A - Ancient civilizations||
||C - Camberline family drama||
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||C - Camberline family drama|| ||P - Politics of Simha City||
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||P - Politics of Simha City|| ||S - Supernatural explorations||
|| These tags are no longer being added to new episode offerings, because they were too revealing. ||
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=== Season 1 ===
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||[R] ''A Straightforward Job''||
||!S1E1 ''A Straightforward Job'' [R]||
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||''The Airship Assassin''|| ||!S1E2 ''The Airship Assassin''||
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||''The Cinema Spectral''|| ||!S1E3 ''The Cinema Spectral''||
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||[C] ''A Family Matter''|| ||!S1E4 ''A Family Matter'' [C]||
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||[N] ''[[RIS/MissingMetro|The Mystery of the Missing Metro]]''|| ||!S1E5 ''[[RIS/MissingMetro|The Mystery of the Missing Metro]]'' [N]||
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||''A Reel Crisis''|| ||!S1E6 ''A Reel Crisis''||
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||[C] ''Red in Tooth and Claw''|| ||!S1E7 ''Red in Tooth and Claw'' [C]||
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||''The Baron of East County''|| ||!S1E8 ''The Baron of East County''||
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||''A Snoop-Job on the Star of Haldar''|| ||!S1E9 ''A Snoop-Job on the Star of Haldar''||
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||''Shot on Film''|| ||!S1E10 ''Shot on Film''||
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||[N] ''The Valley of the Quills''|| ||!S1E11 ''The Valley of the Quills'' [NA]||
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||Prerequisites: ''The Mystery of the Missing Metro'' and at least one of ''A Family Matter'' or ''Red in Tooth and Claw''||
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=== Season 2 ===

||!S2E1 ''The Infernal Order of Heating Men'' [S]||
||{{attachment:ris11.png||width=64}} [[RIS 2025-08-09]], [[RIS 2025-08-09 OOB-1]], [[RIS 2025-08-09 OOB-2]], [[RIS 2025-08-09 OOB-3]]||
||Coco, Enrique, Garnet, Lunette, Rizzo||
||The IOHM is a benevolent organization for stationary engineers and heating technicians, and that's all, right? But money is money and so the RIS will investigate...||

||!S2E2 ''East County Burning''||
||{{attachment:risj4.png||width=64}} [[RIS 2025-08-24]]||
||Enrique, Garnet, Hanna, Lennart||
||An insurance company has hired the RIS to investigate a claim by the owner of a diner in East County. The suggestion that arson was involved wouldn't have been very noteworthy, were it not for the people involved. (Scenario by CD)||

||!S2E3 ''With Awe and Trembling'' [P]||
||{{attachment:ris13.png||width=64}} Part 1: [[RIS 2025-11-08]] Part 2: [[RIS 2025-11-29]] Part 3: [[RIS 2025-11-30]]||
||Coco, Garnet, Lunette, Rizzo||
||The RIS is hired to investigate the apparently-supernatural violence that has come to a pacifist religious commune.||

||!S2E4 ''The City in the Mirror'' [S]||
||{{attachment:ris17.png||width=64}} Part 1: [[RIS 2025-12-27]], [[RIS 2025-12-27 OOB-1]] Part 2: [[RIS 2025-12-28]], [[RIS 2025-12-28 OOB-1]], [[RIS 2025-12-28 OOB-2]]||
||Coco, Garnet, Lunette||
||Mysterious whispers on the wireless speak of a world where the Great War ended very differently...||

||!S2E5 ''The Thermionic Orchestra'' [P]||
||{{attachment:ris10.png||width=64}} [[RIS 2026-01-17]]||
||Coco, Garnet, Lunette||
||Professor Zan's Electro-Musical Spectacular has been sabotaged, and the RIS is engaged to investigate.||

||!S2E6 ''A Forest Vacation'' [N]||
||{{attachment:ris14.png||width=64}} [[RIS 2026-02-07]]||
||Team TBD||
||A storm during a teambuilding retreat leaves the RIS team stranded on the purportedly-uninhabited Rat Island... or so the cover story goes.||

||!S2E7 ''Diamond in the Rough''||
||{{attachment:risj5.png||width=64}} [[RIS 2026-02-14]]||
||Team TBD||
||The RIS is close to making an arrest in a diamond theft from a jeweller, but things degenerate rapidly for the suspect before she can name names. (Scenario by Jelle)||
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||[P] ''The Thermionic Orchestra''||
||{{attachment:ris10.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
||''The Electric Hermit of Skell Gulch'' [R]||
||{{attachment:ris22.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
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||Professor Zan's Electro-Musical Spectacular has been sabotaged, and the RIS is engaged to investigate.|| ||"Sparks" Clive brought a little light and comfort to the down-and-out. Now he's missing, and the RIS takes a charity case.||
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||[S] ''The Infernal Order of Heating Men''||
||{{attachment:ris11.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
||''Battle at the Jade Lodge'' [S]||
||{{attachment:ris23.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
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||The IOHM is a benevolent organization for stationary engineers and heating technicians, and that's all, right? But money is money and so the RIS will investigate...|| ||Near the Royal University, an occult society is the site of a magical duel that leaves one of the participants dead. Is the other out of reach of the law?||
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||''The Princess of the Moles''||
||{{attachment:ris12.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
||''The Secret of Hanuvan's Cask''||
||{{attachment:ris24.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
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||An unusual royal has lost her throne under the city. The RIS is engaged to put things right.|| ||Hanuvan's Cask is the envy of Simhalan stage magicians. Can the RIS discover its secret?||
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||[P] ''With Awe and Trembling''||
||{{attachment:ris13.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
||''A Bomb at the Bathhouse'' [P]||
||{{attachment:ris25.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
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||The RIS is hired to investigate the apparently-supernatural violence that has come to a pacifist religious commune.|| ||The Haldari Steam Baths of Anil Malai are successful, sure, but they seem like an odd target for blackmail by a bomber...||
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||''The Case of Ahmanen the Butcher''||
||{{attachment:ris15.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
||Team TBD||
||It seems that a hated war criminal has been living a quiet retirement in Simha City. The RIS investigates.||

||[N] ''A Forest Vacation''||
||{{attachment:ris14.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
||Team TBD||
||A storm during a teambuilding retreat leaves the RIS team stranded on the purportedly-uninhabited Rat Island... or so the cover story goes.||

||[NP] ''The Absentee Advisor''||
||{{attachment:ris16.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
||Team TBD||
||A professor of chemistry at the Royal University has gone missing, rather inconveniently for his doctoral student, whose timely graduation is imperiled.||

||[S] ''The City in the Mirror''||
||{{attachment:ris17.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
||Team TBD||
||Mysterious whispers on the wireless speak of a world where the Great War ended very differently...||

||[NP] ''The Defector''||
||''The Defector'' [NP]||
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||Prerequisite: ''The Absentee Advisor''||
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||[C] ''The Heir''|| ||''The Heir'' [C]||
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||[P] ''The Banda Town Machine''||
||{{attachment:ris20.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
||Prerequisite: ''The Thermionic Orchestra''||
||''The Lorrian Society'' [S]||
||{{attachment:ris30.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
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||The RIS is hired to expose the corrupt leader of Banda Town's Civic Nationalist political machine, "Mom" Nariya, ahead of snap elections.|| ||The RIS goes overseas to help the Vemic Federation root out a seditious occult conspiracy. ||

||''Diamond in the Rough''||
||{{attachment:risj5.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
||Team TBD||
||The RIS is close to making an arrest in a diamond theft from a jeweller, but things degenerate rapidly for the suspect before she can name names. (Scenario by Jelle)||


||''They Caught him by the Organ''||
||{{attachment:ris32.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
||Team TBD||
||Everyone is baffled as to why anyone would have wished to harm such a kind and unselfish man as the old organist, Dr. Willow. RIS finds out.||

||''The Dogwood Society''||
||{{attachment:ris33.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
||Team TBD||
||A promising young woman with a tragic past has fallen under the influence of a fanatic spiritualist and his followers. Can RIS break the spell?||

||''The Sulfur Creek Station''||
||{{attachment:ris34.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
||Team TBD||
||The Erimalai Emu Ranching Scheme broke many investors and working people alike, and a run-down manager's mansion in middle of nowhere doesn't seem like something to kill for, but already two are dead...||

||''The Clockwork Codicil''||
||{{attachment:ris34.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
||Team TBD||
||A secret will has often inflicted posthumous revenge on family members, but rarely with mortal peril, as in the case of a deceased typewriter magnate... ||


||!S2E11 (planned)''The Heritage of Light'' [SC]||
||{{attachment:ris21.png||width=64}} Not run yet||
||Team TBD||
||Mother Camberline is dead. The coroner says it was a suicide, but her daughters know better, and are concerned for their lives.||

This page has a list of various potential RIS sessions. They could be done out of order, and ones not selected might eventually be done by NPCs instead. I will add new ones to the list from time to time.

Major arcplot threads

A - Ancient civilizations

C - Camberline family drama

N - Nuclear technology development

P - Politics of Simha City

R - The "radio factory" intrigue

S - Supernatural explorations

These tags are no longer being added to new episode offerings, because they were too revealing.

Season 1

S1E1 A Straightforward Job [R]

ris1.png RIS 2024-07-21

Coco, Elly, Garnet, Lunette

The RIS protects Chief Belka's friend from the "Radio Factory," Professor Reeves, during a demonstration of his electronic memory invention.

S1E2 The Airship Assassin

ris2.png RIS 2024-08-25

Coco, Elly, Garnet, Oleander

While the RIS is executing a search warrant concerning embezzlement by the Duke of Leutoria aboard the airship Liberty, an unexpected crisis arises...

S1E3 The Cinema Spectral

ris3.png RIS 2024-09-21

Buster, Coco, Garnet, Lunette, Oleander

Bowman's Haldari Theater is to show an exceptionally frightening film of supernatural horror. However, the reels of film have been stolen. The RIS is engaged to recover them.

S1E4 A Family Matter [C]

ris5.png Part 1: RIS 2024-10-19, RIS 2024-10-19 OOB-1 Part 2: RIS 2024-10-26

Coco, Elly, Enrique, Garnet, Lunette

The patriarch of the Camberline Family, Jules, has recently deceased. RIS is hired by his estate to retrieve his body from rogue family members who do not wish to respect his final wishes.

S1E5 The Mystery of the Missing Metro [N]

ris4.png RIS 2025-01-11

Coco, Garnet, Rizzo

An entire subway train has gone missing. The Simha Rapid Transit Company is very puzzled by how this was possible, and its insurers have engaged RIS to investigate.

S1E6 A Reel Crisis

RIS 2025-01-25

Garnet, Hanna, Rizzo

Detective Coco has gone missing, and there are valid concerns for her safety and the RIS. (Scenario by CD)

S1E7 Red in Tooth and Claw [C]

ris9.png Part 1: RIS 2025-02-22, RIS 2025-02-22 OOB-1 Part 2: RIS 2025-02-23, RIS 2025-02-23 OOB-1

Buster, Coco, Garnet, Oleander, Rizzo

A ritual murder at a social event attended by the elite of the city, and a public prosecutor with something to prove...

S1E8 The Baron of East County

Part 1: RIS 2025-03-22 Part 2: RIS 2025-03-23

Garnet, Hanna, Lunette, Rizzo, Zeke

The RIS has been hired by the Baron Beer Brewery to investigate a string of incidents hitting their operations in the largely rural and underdeveloped East County. (Scenario by Jelle)

S1E9 A Snoop-Job on the Star of Haldar

Part 1: RIS 2025-04-19 Part 2: RIS 2025-04-26

Coco, Garnet, Lunette, Rizzo

What better place for a high-class rendezvous than a luxury long-distance train? Keep all your receipts.

S1E10 Shot on Film

RIS 2025-05-10

Garnet, Hanna, Lunette, Rizzo

The RIS are invited by Wilbur Porter to the final shooting and wrap party of their latest movie, and to discuss a security contract with the studio. But when things go wrong, the team find themselves investigating an accident. (Scenario by Jelle)

S1E11 The Valley of the Quills [NA]

ris7.png Part 1: RIS 2025-06-07 Part 2: RIS 2025-06-28 Part 3: RIS 2025-07-11 Part 4: RIS 2025-07-12

Coco, Enrique, Garnet, Lunette, Rizzo

"Some things... should stay underground."

Season 2

S2E1 The Infernal Order of Heating Men [S]

ris11.png RIS 2025-08-09, RIS 2025-08-09 OOB-1, RIS 2025-08-09 OOB-2, RIS 2025-08-09 OOB-3

Coco, Enrique, Garnet, Lunette, Rizzo

The IOHM is a benevolent organization for stationary engineers and heating technicians, and that's all, right? But money is money and so the RIS will investigate...

S2E2 East County Burning

RIS 2025-08-24

Enrique, Garnet, Hanna, Lennart

An insurance company has hired the RIS to investigate a claim by the owner of a diner in East County. The suggestion that arson was involved wouldn't have been very noteworthy, were it not for the people involved. (Scenario by CD)

S2E3 With Awe and Trembling [P]

ris13.png Part 1: RIS 2025-11-08 Part 2: RIS 2025-11-29 Part 3: RIS 2025-11-30

Coco, Garnet, Lunette, Rizzo

The RIS is hired to investigate the apparently-supernatural violence that has come to a pacifist religious commune.

S2E4 The City in the Mirror [S]

ris17.png Part 1: RIS 2025-12-27, RIS 2025-12-27 OOB-1 Part 2: RIS 2025-12-28, RIS 2025-12-28 OOB-1, RIS 2025-12-28 OOB-2

Coco, Garnet, Lunette

Mysterious whispers on the wireless speak of a world where the Great War ended very differently...

S2E5 The Thermionic Orchestra [P]

RIS 2026-01-17

Coco, Garnet, Lunette

Professor Zan's Electro-Musical Spectacular has been sabotaged, and the RIS is engaged to investigate.

S2E6 A Forest Vacation [N]

RIS 2026-02-07

Team TBD

A storm during a teambuilding retreat leaves the RIS team stranded on the purportedly-uninhabited Rat Island... or so the cover story goes.

S2E7 Diamond in the Rough

RIS 2026-02-14

Team TBD

The RIS is close to making an arrest in a diamond theft from a jeweller, but things degenerate rapidly for the suspect before she can name names. (Scenario by Jelle)


The Electric Hermit of Skell Gulch [R]

Not run yet

Team TBD

"Sparks" Clive brought a little light and comfort to the down-and-out. Now he's missing, and the RIS takes a charity case.

Battle at the Jade Lodge [S]

Not run yet

Team TBD

Near the Royal University, an occult society is the site of a magical duel that leaves one of the participants dead. Is the other out of reach of the law?

The Secret of Hanuvan's Cask

Not run yet

Team TBD

Hanuvan's Cask is the envy of Simhalan stage magicians. Can the RIS discover its secret?

A Bomb at the Bathhouse [P]

Not run yet

Team TBD

The Haldari Steam Baths of Anil Malai are successful, sure, but they seem like an odd target for blackmail by a bomber...

The Defector [NP]

Not run yet

Team TBD

The RIS is engaged to protect a defecting scientist, amid concerns that the Simhalan diplomatic security service may be compromised.

The Heir [C]

Not run yet

Team TBD

Gwen Camberline is looking for a well-qualified child to adopt. The RIS is hired to assist.

The Lorrian Society [S]

Not run yet

Team TBD

The RIS goes overseas to help the Vemic Federation root out a seditious occult conspiracy.

Diamond in the Rough

Not run yet

Team TBD

The RIS is close to making an arrest in a diamond theft from a jeweller, but things degenerate rapidly for the suspect before she can name names. (Scenario by Jelle)

They Caught him by the Organ

Not run yet

Team TBD

Everyone is baffled as to why anyone would have wished to harm such a kind and unselfish man as the old organist, Dr. Willow. RIS finds out.

The Dogwood Society

Not run yet

Team TBD

A promising young woman with a tragic past has fallen under the influence of a fanatic spiritualist and his followers. Can RIS break the spell?

The Sulfur Creek Station

Not run yet

Team TBD

The Erimalai Emu Ranching Scheme broke many investors and working people alike, and a run-down manager's mansion in middle of nowhere doesn't seem like something to kill for, but already two are dead...

The Clockwork Codicil

Not run yet

Team TBD

A secret will has often inflicted posthumous revenge on family members, but rarely with mortal peril, as in the case of a deceased typewriter magnate...

S2E11 (planned)The Heritage of Light [SC]

Not run yet

Team TBD

Mother Camberline is dead. The coroner says it was a suicide, but her daughters know better, and are concerned for their lives.

RIS/Missions (last edited 2026-01-22 18:32:49 by Bryce)