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The Train Robber

Hunt 52: Two Seconds Short

PeopleTarsk
LensHeist
LeadLio
RegionThe Gasket
RunLate Run

Hunt 52 · Heist

Two Seconds Short

The Train Robber · Tarsk

A brass plate on the Hundred-Year Local says WE HAVE NEVER BEEN LATE, and the Train Robber has spent eleven bored laps planning a heist in which her twig-and-sinew body spans two moving cars for a stop two seconds longer than any allows. Lio has until Station Ninety to stop her, or not.

On the boardRobs the planet's only train, which has made the same loop for a hundred years. Bored.
WhereThe Hundred-Year Local (street name: Old Rattle), The Gasket. A freight train that circles one planet.
How it feelsRattling rails, a bored conductor.
House ruleThe train stops at every station at its listed minute and leaves at its listed second.
Leads the huntLio Twil
PeopleTarsk, from Torvey

The people

Tarsk

Long limbs, low gravity, and a gift for building up. They climb everything.

Ambitious, restless, and impatient with ground-floor thinking.

ALSO ON THE BOARD: The Architect (6), The Prodigy (20), The Canyon Queen (29), The Tamer (72), The Rainmaker (93)

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