Revolutionary Salvo
Parked at Sunset (Summer League) (Flex Start)·Competition group Gilded Talons·
All-In · only the number moves
Brian Barbour
RAF
Green
Season Arc · Parked at Sunset (Summer League) (Flex Start)
2
#6Now
#1Best
#2Started
12Weeks
All-In league: Revolutionary Salvo stays with its holder — only its number moves with each week's standings.
Character Sheet
AI-written · FATE styleHigh ConceptThe First Shot That Echoes Forever
TroubleToo Much Smoke, Not Enough Fire
Forgotten Revolutionary Faces Watch
Opponents React, Never Act
Your Establishment Perch Irks Me
The Revolutionary Salvo was forged in the fires of Philadelphia, where the founding fathers first aimed their quills like muskets at the throne. When the 250th Campaign began, the spirit of '76 reawakened, and every candidate who seeks the Presidency must first fire this opening volley to prove they carry the revolutionary fire.
The Revolutionary Salvo appears as a bronze cannon made from recycled colonial-era coins, its barrel inscribed with the faces of forgotten revolutionaries. Smoke perpetually curls from its touchhole, carrying the scent of gunpowder and aged parchment. When fired, it releases not cannonballs but cascading votes that scatter like buckshot across the political landscape. It burns with an eternal flame representing the enduring revolutionary spirit, can only be fired once per campaign to set the opening narrative, and creates echoes that reverberate through all subsequent legislative battles.
The Revolutionary Salvo grants its holder the power to make a devastating first impression on the campaign trail, launching an opening attack that sets the narrative for all subsequent battles and forces opponents to react rather than act. It is the most dangerous weapon in the early campaign, representing the revolutionary momentum that can either catapult unknown candidates into prominence or expose front-runners to counter-revolutionary forces.
Season Story
narrated by Flippyadjusts headset Brian Barbour hauled the bronze cannon up from #2 to #1 this week—a clean +1 position claim in the Sunset flex-start bracket. His 77 matched the field average dead center, which is fine, perfectly serviceable, the sort of round that keeps you in the conversation without setting anything on fire. The Revolutionary Salvo's sabbatical continues: a side-quest tag in a summer spinoff, where the voting blocs scatter like buckshot and the first shot echoes until twilight. Barbour didn't need to outshoot the field; he just needed to hold the line better than whoever was wearing #1, and apparently that's all the Continental Congress required. From the booth, we're watching a tag migration that's less dramatic arc and more administrative reshuffling—but that's the Summer League for you. The cannon's pointing upward, Barbour's holding steady, and somewhere a spreadsheet is updating itself with the kind of quiet inevitability that makes this whole spectacle possible.
The Revolutionary Salvo is taking a sabbatical from the main campaign. Brian Barbour’s hauling the bronze cannon to Parked at Sunset for a Summer League spinoff. It’s a side quest where the votes scatter like buckshot across flex start teepads. The first shot echoes forever, but this one just echoes until twilight.
See where Brian Barbour sits in the competition group.Updated after every finalized round
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