Introduction
Shimmer is back for revenge, along with the rest of the Fearsome Five,
including their newest member, Francis Van Hoorst. The FF have a
cunning plan to take over Crete with a small army of Talos robots. Mrs
Riff and Kid Riff are lured to the island to serve as bait for Riff.
Mediterranean vacation, or Island of Death?
This adventure is based on DC Heroes #208: Project Prometheus.
Subplots: Ghost Girl
Possession of Aaron's Rod calms her down and quells Ralkazan's
influence.
Subplots: Riff
We finally meet Mrs Riff and Kid Riff. Shimmer is back from the dead
and she's looking for Riff.
Teaser
At the pyramid. Van Hoorst and Axis Amerika squabble over Aaron's Rod.
Heroes can make a lightning raid to grab the Rod and flee.
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Act 1
Mrs Riff writes to Riff and invites him to Crete, on behalf of King
Minos. Once there she shows him the ruins she's working on, the fable
Layrinth of the Minotaur.
Act 2: Scene 1
Introduce Project Prometheus, a solar-powered force field to protect
the island of Crete from the Axis. Arachnae and her Minotaur bodyguard
head the project. Although affable, they look evil.
Act 2: Scene 2
Dinner banquet to honor heroes. Gizmo and Jinx are present. Arachnae
and Mrs Riff seem oddly subdued, due to Jinx's mind control. Gizmo
announces that Talos prototype is ready.
Act 2: Scene 3
Next morning, demonstration at Project Talus. Heroes can investigate
and note that facility has been in full production for some time now.
Might stumble on Shimmer or Van Hoorst. If nothing happens then
Arachnae is murdered that night.
Act 3
If all goes according to plan, Fearsome Five unleases Talos robots on
island. Robots are stored in the Layrinth with power being siphoned
from the solar array to charge them up.
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