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'''Morton Hopeless''' was a gladiator in the [[Solaris]] games.<ref name=XX/> | '''Morton Hopeless''' was a gladiator in the [[Solaris]] games.<ref name=XX/> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | Captain Morton Hopeless was a well known Solaris gladiator more known for his loud mouth than his rankings. He was particularly outspoken about the conventional wisdom that an ''[[Atlas]]'' could defeat a [[battalion]] of ''[[Stinger|Stingers]]''. When ''Atlas'' pilot [[Killian Pomeroy|Killian "Mangler" Pomeroy]] heard of this he demanded Hopeless "put up or shut up." Accepting the challenge, Hopeless fought a match in the Jungle for [[verigraph|verigraphs]]. Taking advantage of the close quarters and high temperatures Hopeless outmaneuvered the ''Atlas'', finishing the match with a humiliating kick that snapped off the larger ’Mech's leg. At the conclusion of the fight Hopeless refused to take possession of the ''Atlas'', claiming it to be an "inferior ’Mech."<ref name=XX/> | + | Captain Morton Hopeless was a well known Solaris gladiator more known for his loud mouth than his rankings. He was particularly outspoken about the conventional wisdom that an ''[[Atlas (BattleMech)|Atlas]]'' could defeat a [[battalion]] of ''[[Stinger|Stingers]]''. When ''Atlas'' pilot [[Killian Pomeroy|Killian "Mangler" Pomeroy]] heard of this he demanded Hopeless "put up or shut up." Accepting the challenge, Hopeless fought a match in the Jungle for [[verigraph|verigraphs]]. Taking advantage of the close quarters and high temperatures Hopeless outmaneuvered the ''Atlas'', finishing the match with a humiliating kick that snapped off the larger ’Mech's leg. At the conclusion of the fight Hopeless refused to take possession of the ''Atlas'', claiming it to be an "inferior ’Mech."<ref name=XX/> |
==BattleMech== | ==BattleMech== | ||
− | Hopeless piloted a STG-5R '' | + | Morton Hopeless piloted a STG-5R ''Stinger''.<ref name=XX/> |
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* ''[[Technical Readout: Clan Invasion]]'' | * ''[[Technical Readout: Clan Invasion]]'' | ||
− | [[Category:Solaris Characters|Hopeless, Morton]] | + | [[Category:Solaris Games Characters|Hopeless, Morton]] |
+ | [[Category:Solaris Games MechWarriors|Hopeless, Morton]] | ||
[[Category:Notable Stinger Pilots|Hopeless, Morton]] | [[Category:Notable Stinger Pilots|Hopeless, Morton]] |
Latest revision as of 17:46, 14 August 2023
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Affiliation | Solaris[1] |
Career | |
Rank | Captain[1] |
Profession | MechWarrior[1] |
Morton Hopeless was a gladiator in the Solaris games.[1]
Contents
History[edit]
Captain Morton Hopeless was a well known Solaris gladiator more known for his loud mouth than his rankings. He was particularly outspoken about the conventional wisdom that an Atlas could defeat a battalion of Stingers. When Atlas pilot Killian "Mangler" Pomeroy heard of this he demanded Hopeless "put up or shut up." Accepting the challenge, Hopeless fought a match in the Jungle for verigraphs. Taking advantage of the close quarters and high temperatures Hopeless outmaneuvered the Atlas, finishing the match with a humiliating kick that snapped off the larger ’Mech's leg. At the conclusion of the fight Hopeless refused to take possession of the Atlas, claiming it to be an "inferior ’Mech."[1]
BattleMech[edit]
Morton Hopeless piloted a STG-5R Stinger.[1]