"Ghosts and Shadows" Character Diaries

If the game logs weren't enough for you, you can peruse the various characters' interpretation of events in their diaries.

Archimedes' Diaries

Session 38 - "I begin this journal in the hopes of making some sense..."
Session 39 - "Laughter lies once again in my arms..."
Session 40 - "Damn her. That stupid, stupid girl."
Session 41 - "Laughter is sleeping now, poor thing. She's exhausted."
Session 42 - "As poorly as the day started, I'm surprised it ended well."
Session 43 - "I guess Valium isn't as effective on Amberites as I hoped it would be.
Session 44 - "I always seemed to be able to find Laughter if I lost her."
Session 45 - "I received a Trump call while under water."
Session 46 - "Perhaps I shouldn't expect my life to settle down..."
Session 47 - "My job is full of surprises. Most of them aren't pleasant."
Session 48 - "The Ty Dahl ended up not being as complicated as I might have expected."
Session 49 - "I slept for three straight days after Sandr's death."
Session 50 - "I gave up my stratagems some few hours before dawn..."
Session 51 - "I had not struck the first blow, but I was far from beaten."
Session 52 - "We talked of many things that night..."
Session 53 - "The Jewel continued to haunt me, and it hadn't changed its arrival point, either."
Session 54 - "The next morning I Trumped Fiona..."
Session 55 - "Laughter said she would accept the blame for what she had arranged..."
Session 56 - "Laughter and I spent a delicious night..."
Session 57 - "I returned to Laughter after I had emptied Foil of Fey."
Session 58 - "Based on outward appearances at breakfast the next morning..."
Session 59 - "Caitlin fainted in the middle of the dance."
Session 60 - "It all started when I Trumped Random."
Session 61 - "I stared at Vain and Laughter for a moment, while I collected my thoughts."
Session 62 - "We finished the sweat lodge early in the afternoon..."
Session 63 - "I Trumped Random."
Session 64 - "Killing the wizards was too easy."
Session 65 - "I Trumped Random immediately. Nothing."
Session 66 - "As I stood at the center of the Pattern, gasping for breath..."
Session 67 - "By the time I got to my room..."
Session 68 - "I did as I had promised myself."
Session 69 - "I was standing in the tavern in the Strangeways..."
Session 70 - "I talked with a chancellor regarding Killian's punishment..."
Session 71 - "I spent the morning gathering recruits for Claudio's gauntlet."
Session 72 - "I had finally given the idea enough thought that..."
Session 73 - "I Trumped Kaedric after spending some time with Laughter..."
Session 74 - "The middle of the night and there's a knock at my door."
Session 75 - "God damn it, Claudio! What were you thinking?"
Session 76 - "There was a knock at my door later that morning."
Session 77 - "I was in my office that morning when a page announced Killian."
Session 78 - "I awoke to stale air and the choking smell of dust."

Claudio's Diaries

Session 38 - "Well diary, some weird stuff has happened since we talked."
Session 39 - "Well, I found Sand, my aunt. She seems quite the egocentric."
Session 40 - "Allah forgive. I killed my father."

Session 42 - "I failed him."

Session 46 - "What a weird two days."
Session 47 - "How fortune and Allah's favor turns quickly."
Sessions 48-49 - "Delwin is out there. I know it."

Session 50 - "So, Caitlin, you got your wish..."
Sessions 51-52 - "I really did it this time."

Session 53 - "Random doesn't like me. Sky is angry with me."
Session 54 - "Fool!!! You watch the effects she had on Merlin, and think you are immune!!!"
Session 55 - "What have I gotten myself into?"
Session 56 - "Sky. In less than a week I went from being close to what I wanted..."

Session 58 - "I was so terrible that she fled the universe."

Session 60 - "Isaac... I've missed the first six years of your life."
Session 61 - "The past two years have been relaxing..."
Session 62 - "I started my residence in Chaos this morning..."
Session 63 - "What am I, an idiot?"
Session 64 - "What is Corwin thinking?? Make Amends?? She is going to kill me."
Session 65 - "Interesting. I finally have my life on track..."
Session 66 - "I pray I never have to walk the Logrus."
Session 67 - "As my foot begins to feel the resistance of the Pattern..."

Session 69 - "What an interesting couple of days."
Session 70 - "It has been exhausting, the past few weeks."
Session 71 - "No. I do not understand what the drug did to me..."

Session 73 - "I awakened slowly, wondering what the hell had happened..."
Session 74 - "Beautiful. She is incredible."
Session 75 - "Damn him and his temper! How dare he slice my throat!"
Session 76 - "That did not go as well as I would have liked."
Session 77 - "I sit down to write this, the first time with fear in my heart."
Session 78 - "Well, I've done some real boneheaded things in my life."
Session 79 - "At least I found out what happened to me."
Session 80 - "When I woke up this morning, I didn't think much would happen."

Session 82 - "We awakened on that morning..."

Killian's Diaries

Session 64 - "Listen, oh Great Spirits, to my tale."
Session 65 - "Great Spirits, I seek your guidance."
Session 66 - "Spirits of my People!"
Session 67 - "Great Spirits, I return triumphant!"
Session 68 - "Great Spirits, why have you deserted me?"
Session 69 - "I have been cast into the den of iniquity."
Session 70 - "The tests continue."
Session 71 - "Long ago, or so it seems, I was happy..."
Session 72 - "I am, I think, being courted by two sisters."
Session 73 - "Time for a change of pace."
Session 74 - "This ceremony they do - this wedding - is mildly interesting..."

Session 76 - "I am not to die."
Session 77 - "I have been lost, Great Spirits."
Session 78 - "I had thought that Amber was bizarre beyond comprehension..."
Session 79 - "I no longer understand."
Session 80 - "Spirits, I do not know how much longer I can deal with these people."

Melanie's Diaries

Session 28 - "Something terrible has happened."
Session 29 - "It was an uneventful wedding, but interesting, nonetheless."
Session 30 - "Well, that did not work out quite according to plan."
Session 31 - "The best laid plans..."
Session 32 - "Maron is dead, by Sky's hand."
Session 33 - "My decision to kill Sandr may have been too hasty."
Session 34 - "Perhaps I should have assisted Sylvie in watching Mother."
Session 35 - "The Hendrake Pattern's destruction has precipitated my plans for Balin..."
Session 36 - "Sandr should be all set."
Session 37 - "I thought I could go through with it."
Session 38 - "There are days when I am almost tempted to just give up..."
Session 39 - "It was a pleasant enough dinner."
Session 40 - "I am a fool. I should have listened to Father."
Session 41 - "So, it seems that Sand is free of the Taormin."
Session 42 - "I was not expecting to find Kaedric with Sylvie."
Session 43 - "The Abyss has yielded nothing yet, but I intend to try again..."
Session 44 - "So, Archimedes and the others are alive after all."
Session 45 - "The return of the missing certainly helped..."
Session 46 - "Mrs. Forsythe would be horrified."
Session 47 - "Kaedric knows little of Joseph..."
Sessions 48-49 - "I will say this for the man, he is difficult to ignore."

Session 50 - "Obtaining Eve's body proved to be far less difficult..."
Session 51 - "My brothers live again, but know me not."
Session 52 - "The night was most unpleasant."
Session 53 - "The man is insufferable, arrogant, and far too smug.
Session 54 - "Bastard. He has gone too far this time."
Session 55 - "This is intolerable."
Session 56 - "That strange Chaos creature of Archimedes'..."
Session 57 - "It is rather strange."
Session 58 - "As I had expected, it was the appearance of the Serpent..."
Session 59 - "I had expected to remain angry with Kaedric longer than this."
Session 60 - "All right, I admit it, I actually had 'fun.'"
Session 61 - "I should not have come here."
Session 62 - "Despite my desire to rid myself of the child as quickly as possible..."
Session 63 - "Kaedric returned with Ulysses..."
Session 64 - "We passed ten years in Chantille Vale."
Session 65 - "Sylvester spent some time visiting his niece before he departed..."
Session 66 - "The move to Kaedricways went without difficulty..."
Session 67 - "I was in the room again, strapped to the chair again."
Session 68 - "I awoke alone..."
Session 69 - "I awoke still wrapped in Kaedric's arms..."
Session 70 - "Kaedric left early, as usual."
Session 71 - "It was perhaps two hours before dawn..."
Session 72 - "Kaedric presented the bodyguards to me the following afternoon."
Session 73 - "Apparently, discussing having another child made Kaedric rather amorous..."
Session 74 - "It was shortly after breakfast that I received a Trump call from Caitlin."
Session 75 - "The day finally came for us to return to Chaos..."
Session 76 - "The argument with Kaedric ended..."
Session 77 - "I came to consciousness slowly, almost reluctantly."
Session 78 - "I continued watching the battle as it raged..."
Session 79 - "The conversation soon ground to a halt..."
Session 80 - "Kaedric went over his plans for Claudio..."
Session 81 - "Claudio wanted to contact Sky..."
Session 82 - "The night passed somewhat uneasily"