Grace Switch/Arachnos
From Unofficial Handbook of the Virtue Universe
The Arachnos File
To date, nothing Grace has lifted from Arachnos provides her as much amusement as a copy of one of their working files, subject: Grace Cole.
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04 April 09 G Cole monitored as part of ongoing C Pierce investigation. Connection to original subject terminated. No signs of magical or unusual abilities. No known subversive or criminal activities. Few known sources of income, few known expenses, typical profile for a harem girl, not a matter for serious investigation. File closed. J. Reed
07 July 09 re-opened S. Wilmer
Subject G Cole on security cameras on three occasions in vicinity of Arachnos patrols, Mercy Island 28 May 09, Cap au Diable 12 June 09, Port Oakes 02 July 09, all three patrols lost. Security recordings show no unusual subject activities. No wireless signals or cell phone traffic intercepted to indicate possibility of ambush. Tax records show paid social engagement 28 May, merchant receipts confirm purchases by Grace Cole 12 June and 02 July.
21 July 09 Patrol log from 11:30 sweep 28 May reports G Cole boarding ferry to Port Oakes 11:47, log from 12:00 sweep notes “signs of activity near frequent Longbow landing site,” patrol missed check-in at 12:20. No known G Cole connection. Patrol log from 13:30 sweep 12 June shows no civilian or hostile contacts, patrol missed check-in at 14:10. No known G Cole connection. Patrol log from 17:00 sweep 02 July notes “‘business as usual’ Marcone contacts, three deactivations, no arrests” at 17:22, patrol missed check-in at 17:50. No known G Cole connection.
All security recordings reviewed. No known basis for further investigation. Six tips from regular informants investigated. One fabricated, informant removed from pool. One fabricated, informant relocated to Nerva. Two verified, no correlation to current investigation. One verified incorrect, informant reprimanded. One cannot be verified. No known basis for further investigation. File closed. T Andry
11 August 09 re-opened S. Wilmer
Subject G Cole on security camera in Cap au Diable 08 August 09 12:27, heading northwest in University district. Second camera records G Cole heading south 08 August 09 12:52. Arachnos installation near port facilities went off air 12:49, signal restored 13:11. Installation empty, guards missing. Single portal signal detected 13:08, source unknown, destination unknown. No wireless signals or cell phone traffic before or after interruption. Installation four miles from second security camera with 12:52 G Cole contact.
08 September 09 All security recordings reviewed. All possible routes from 2nd security camera to port installation traced, no additional security recordings available. One informant provided one tip. Tip verified, no correlation to current investigation. Ninety-three informants interviewed, forty-two regulars, fifty-one developed pursuant to investigation. Seventeen informants deactivated, no regulars. No additional information developed. No known basis for further investigation. File closed. S. Wilmer
