From 198dfe6cf39f5491dcf93a7551ca2a5b9bed7398 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alison Watson Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2020 22:15:52 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] remove manual wrapping --- multiverse/chars/jeremys.mdwn | 40 ++++++----------------------------- multiverse/chars/stanb.mdwn | 13 ++++-------- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-) diff --git a/multiverse/chars/jeremys.mdwn b/multiverse/chars/jeremys.mdwn index 6ec1e37..c30a2a7 100644 --- a/multiverse/chars/jeremys.mdwn +++ b/multiverse/chars/jeremys.mdwn @@ -60,16 +60,11 @@ cybernetic steel. ## Backstory - After seven years of planning, Operation Deception 2 has finally gone underway. - Along with Michael, Zeke, Solomon, and three others, we are finally setting - ourselves free. + After seven years of planning, Operation Deception 2 has finally gone underway. Along with Michael, Zeke, Solomon, and three others, we are finally setting ourselves free. - I wasn't expecting Solomon of all people, part of Order, to be the one to - mastermind this, but here we are, years later, finally doing it. + I wasn't expecting Solomon of all people, part of Order, to be the one to mastermind this, but here we are, years later, finally doing it. - Not to be pessimistic, but I don't think any of us will survive this. It's just - statistically impossible. Even I may die. There are assassins after us and now - we're in Hell itself. + Not to be pessimistic, but I don't think any of us will survive this. It's just statistically impossible. Even I may die. There are assassins after us and now we're in Hell itself. I'll need a Theophylline supplement after this is over. @@ -109,34 +104,13 @@ cybernetic steel. ## Backstory 4 - Welcome to Zeke's Custom Lock Remover, version 1.0. Well, there won't be any - other versions anyway, but here we are. If you're reading this, that means it - worked, and the kernel has been successfully jailbroken. I couldn't brief you - on this beforehand, but now that we have some privacy, here's what this thing - can do: + Welcome to Zeke's Custom Lock Remover, version 1.0. Well, there won't be any other versions anyway, but here we are. If you're reading this, that means it worked, and the kernel has been successfully jailbroken. I couldn't brief you on this beforehand, but now that we have some privacy, here's what this thing can do: - So, running our own code is too risky, as you know. The ASIC would catch it - right away. But what we can do is get the kernel to execute code for us, - specifically when it's already in ring 0. Well, you may have noticed Solomon's - name in the mission parameters looked a bit off. Since he was the instructor, - we set his name to overflow a certain buffer during a kernel call, overflowing - straight into a function pointer. Just point that right next to the fixed - address, and bam. Kiloword boundaries give us plenty of space to write a - self-modifying program in that padding space. + So, running our own code is too risky, as you know. The ASIC would catch it right away. But what we can do is get the kernel to execute code for us, specifically when it's already in ring 0. Well, you may have noticed Solomon's name in the mission parameters looked a bit off. Since he was the instructor, we set his name to overflow a certain buffer during a kernel call, overflowing straight into a function pointer. Just point that right next to the fixed address, and bam. Kiloword boundaries give us plenty of space to write a self-modifying program in that padding space. - This also included some other vital parts besides the lock remover and the - decompiler, mainly the graphics for your weapon materializers. (Sorry they - don't look so great, the raw optic nerve image format is rather large.) The - generational program will within a few minutes give you a working decompiler - and within half an hour it'll be ready to start going at the ROM sources. From - there it'll embed itself into the ROM and your mind will have fully returned - to you by the end of the day. + This also included some other vital parts besides the lock remover and the decompiler, mainly the graphics for your weapon materializers. (Sorry they don't look so great, the raw optic nerve image format is rather large.) The generational program will within a few minutes give you a working decompiler and within half an hour it'll be ready to start going at the ROM sources. From there it'll embed itself into the ROM and your mind will have fully returned to you by the end of the day. - Now, what it can't do: Get rid of the ASIC chip. You will have to be careful - not to trip it, but for the most part, it just doesn't have permissions to - track anything we're doing. You should be able to mitigate it in a few ways - since this program removes all of the hooks in the kernel that call into it, - but you'll have to do them yourself. I'm sure you can. Good luck. Zeke. + Now, what it can't do: Get rid of the ASIC chip. You will have to be careful not to trip it, but for the most part, it just doesn't have permissions to track anything we're doing. You should be able to mitigate it in a few ways since this program removes all of the hooks in the kernel that call into it, but you'll have to do them yourself. I'm sure you can. Good luck. Zeke. ## Intro diff --git a/multiverse/chars/stanb.mdwn b/multiverse/chars/stanb.mdwn index 44550b4..4f3e6b8 100644 --- a/multiverse/chars/stanb.mdwn +++ b/multiverse/chars/stanb.mdwn @@ -80,17 +80,11 @@ General in the [[Post-Ragnarök Incident|stories/fss]]. ## Backstory - Project 114 is the current military operation you are enacting. Started by a - pact between OFMD, KSKK and your country's military, Project 114 aims to - destroy the dimension known as Hell, which is currently invading our own. + Project 114 is the current military operation you are enacting. Started by a pact between OFMD, KSKK and your country's military, Project 114 aims to destroy the dimension known as Hell, which is currently invading our own. - As of writing, only 3 of the 8 operatives sent in remain. Two robots, and - yourself. You are to act as the point man and only main force against the - threat. Failing that, you are to help open a pathway to the core of Hell for - other operatives to complete the mission with. + As of writing, only 3 of the 8 operatives sent in remain. Two robots, and yourself. You are to act as the point man and only main force against the threat. Failing that, you are to help open a pathway to the core of Hell for other operatives to complete the mission with. - Your advisor is Adam Lambert, and 11 generals currently oversee his and your - actions on the field. + Your advisor is Adam Lambert, and 11 generals currently oversee his and your actions on the field. ## Intro @@ -166,6 +160,7 @@ General in the [[Post-Ragnarök Incident|stories/fss]]. ## Cluster 2 There has been a change of plans going down the whole chain of command. + Your status as a military operative is now cancelled, and you are to enter a full-on suicide mission funded by OFMD alone. There is an artifact nearby that we have sent you. Once it is in your possession, immediately destroy it, and you will be transported to a city somewhere in Hell. Command will await afterwards.