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Line 27: '''A Time of War''' is the fourth iteration of the [[MechWarrior (RPG)|Role Playing Game]] for [[BattleTech]], previously known as the "MechWarrior" series. It is therefore informally also known as ''MechWarrior, Fourth Edition''. However, the name "MechWarrior" had been abandoned for the RPG series to avoid confusion with the new [[MechWarrior: Dark Age]] brand and game line; the 2007 [[FanPro]] reprint of the 1999 ''[[MechWarrior, Third Edition]]'' was renamed to ''[[Classic BattleTech RPG]]''. "A Time of War" had previously been the title of the introduction chapter in the third edition. '''A Time of War''' is the fourth iteration of the [[MechWarrior (RPG)|Role Playing Game]] for [[BattleTech]], previously known as the "MechWarrior" series. It is therefore informally also known as ''MechWarrior, Fourth Edition''. However, the name "MechWarrior" had been abandoned for the RPG series to avoid confusion with the new [[MechWarrior: Dark Age]] brand and game line; the 2007 [[FanPro]] reprint of the 1999 ''[[MechWarrior, Third Edition]]'' was renamed to ''[[Classic BattleTech RPG]]''. "A Time of War" had previously been the title of the introduction chapter in the third edition. − {{Quote|'''A Time of War''' ''is the fifth volume in the core BattleTech rulebook line and is completely compatible with any level of BattleTech boardgame play. Players can literally move from an RPG experience to the boardgame and back again if that's the style of play they wish to use.''}}<ref>[http://www.gametrademagazine.com/public/default.asp?t=2&m=1&c=58&s=581 Article by Randall Bills for ''Game Trade Magazine'']</ref> + {{Quote|'''A Time of War''' ''is the fifth volume in the core BattleTech rulebook line and is completely compatible with any level of BattleTech boardgame play. Players can literally move from an RPG experience to the boardgame and back again if that’s the style of play they wish to use.''}}<ref>[http://www.gametrademagazine.com/public/default.asp?t=2&m=1&c=58&s=581 Article by Randall Bills for ''Game Trade Magazine'']</ref> ===Limited Edition=== ===Limited Edition=== Line 40:
Line 40: {{Quote|It is the 31st century. Mankind has spread to the stars and spawned titanic stellar empires, each controlling hundreds of worlds across a thousand light years and beyond. Yet the sins of man have followed him from the cradle of humanity. {{Quote|It is the 31st century. Mankind has spread to the stars and spawned titanic stellar empires, each controlling hundreds of worlds across a thousand light years and beyond. Yet the sins of man have followed him from the cradle of humanity. − Political machinations of feudal lords plunge whole sectors into war; unscrupulous merchant starship captains smuggle weapons to their own faction's enemies; greedy military commanders demand tribute from worlds they're protecting; animalistic pirate kings harvest high technologies and human slaves in lightning raids; betrayals from oath-bound allies leave honorable soldiers growing cold on forgotten worlds; death at the tip of knife from a concubine turned assassin to avenge a world and love lost: it is a time of war. + Political machinations of feudal lords plunge whole sectors into war; unscrupulous merchant starship captains smuggle weapons to their own faction’s enemies; greedy military commanders demand tribute from worlds they’re protecting; animalistic pirate kings harvest high technologies and human slaves in lightning raids; betrayals from oath-bound allies leave honorable soldiers growing cold on forgotten worlds; death at the tip of knife from a concubine turned assassin to avenge a world and love lost: it is a time of war. What empire will you swear allegiance to: a warrior merchant of House Steiner; the honorbound samurai of House Kurita; the vat-bred warriors of the Clans; a mercenary that fights only for the highest bidder? What empire will you swear allegiance to: a warrior merchant of House Steiner; the honorbound samurai of House Kurita; the vat-bred warriors of the Clans; a mercenary that fights only for the highest bidder?
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'''A Time of War''' is the fourth iteration of the [[MechWarrior (RPG)|Role Playing Game]] for [[BattleTech]], previously known as the "MechWarrior" series. It is therefore informally also known as ''MechWarrior, Fourth Edition''. However, the name "MechWarrior" had been abandoned for the RPG series to avoid confusion with the new [[MechWarrior: Dark Age]] brand and game line; the 2007 [[FanPro]] reprint of the 1999 ''[[MechWarrior, Third Edition]]'' was renamed to ''[[Classic BattleTech RPG]]''. "A Time of War" had previously been the title of the introduction chapter in the third edition. | '''A Time of War''' is the fourth iteration of the [[MechWarrior (RPG)|Role Playing Game]] for [[BattleTech]], previously known as the "MechWarrior" series. It is therefore informally also known as ''MechWarrior, Fourth Edition''. However, the name "MechWarrior" had been abandoned for the RPG series to avoid confusion with the new [[MechWarrior: Dark Age]] brand and game line; the 2007 [[FanPro]] reprint of the 1999 ''[[MechWarrior, Third Edition]]'' was renamed to ''[[Classic BattleTech RPG]]''. "A Time of War" had previously been the title of the introduction chapter in the third edition. | ||
| − | {{Quote|'''A Time of War''' ''is the fifth volume in the core BattleTech rulebook line and is completely compatible with any level of BattleTech boardgame play. Players can literally move from an RPG experience to the boardgame and back again if | + | {{Quote|'''A Time of War''' ''is the fifth volume in the core BattleTech rulebook line and is completely compatible with any level of BattleTech boardgame play. Players can literally move from an RPG experience to the boardgame and back again if that’s the style of play they wish to use.''}}<ref>[http://www.gametrademagazine.com/public/default.asp?t=2&m=1&c=58&s=581 Article by Randall Bills for ''Game Trade Magazine'']</ref> |
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{{Quote|It is the 31st century. Mankind has spread to the stars and spawned titanic stellar empires, each controlling hundreds of worlds across a thousand light years and beyond. Yet the sins of man have followed him from the cradle of humanity. | {{Quote|It is the 31st century. Mankind has spread to the stars and spawned titanic stellar empires, each controlling hundreds of worlds across a thousand light years and beyond. Yet the sins of man have followed him from the cradle of humanity. | ||
| − | Political machinations of feudal lords plunge whole sectors into war; unscrupulous merchant starship captains smuggle weapons to their own | + | Political machinations of feudal lords plunge whole sectors into war; unscrupulous merchant starship captains smuggle weapons to their own faction’s enemies; greedy military commanders demand tribute from worlds they’re protecting; animalistic pirate kings harvest high technologies and human slaves in lightning raids; betrayals from oath-bound allies leave honorable soldiers growing cold on forgotten worlds; death at the tip of knife from a concubine turned assassin to avenge a world and love lost: it is a time of war. |
What empire will you swear allegiance to: a warrior merchant of House Steiner; the honorbound samurai of House Kurita; the vat-bred warriors of the Clans; a mercenary that fights only for the highest bidder? | What empire will you swear allegiance to: a warrior merchant of House Steiner; the honorbound samurai of House Kurita; the vat-bred warriors of the Clans; a mercenary that fights only for the highest bidder? | ||