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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
− | '''Carstairs Stables''' | + | '''Carstairs Stables''' was a small [[Solaris VII]] stable that competed in and won the First [[Solaris Lance Championship]], held in August [[3054]].<ref name=TBTp24>''The Black Thorns'', p. 24</ref> |
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | The winning of the First '''Solaris Lance Championship''' netted the team good salvage and reputation. Unfortunately after that | + | In the season starting in March/April [[3053]], Carstairs Stables initially struggled. It began the season with three MechWarriors ([[Esmeralda]], [[Badicus O'Shea]], and [[Henry Shayne]]) and three BattleMechs (a ''[[Wolf Trap]]'' in good condition alongside a ''[[Commando]]'' and a ''[[Hunchback]]'' in poor shape), and with family money flowing in. The first fight of the season went awry when Shayne, kept out of what he hoped to be his first fight, sabotaged O'Shea.<ref name=FC>''First Chair''</ref> |
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+ | The winning of the First '''Solaris Lance Championship''' in [[3054]] netted the team good salvage and reputation. Unfortunately after that Carstairs lost Esmerelda and Badicus O'Shea to Jeremiah Rose plan to create a new mercenary unit. Coupled with the death of Jaryl Whillins prior to the match in order to debilitate the team ended with only two fighters on the team. It is not known how the team reconstructed after that.{{cn}} | ||
==Stable Master and Owners== | ==Stable Master and Owners== | ||
− | * Mister Carstairs: No first name given to the Carstairs Stables owner and stable master.<ref name=TBTp24/> He is a [[Lyran Commonwealth]] citizen, making the stable more or less aligned with House Steiner. | + | * Mister Carstairs: No first name has been given to the Carstairs Stables owner and stable master.<ref name=TBTp24/> Carstairs married into wealth, and was first and foremost a businessman.<ref name=FC/> He is a [[Lyran Commonwealth]] citizen, making the stable more or less aligned with House Steiner. |
==Notable Personnel== | ==Notable Personnel== | ||
===MechWarriors=== | ===MechWarriors=== | ||
− | It is not known | + | It is not known exactly how many MechWarriors fought for the '''Carstairs Stables'''. |
====Known MechWarriors==== | ====Known MechWarriors==== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
+ | *''[[First Chair]]'' (in: ''[[BattleTech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction]]'') | ||
*''[[Main Event]]'' (novel) | *''[[Main Event]]'' (novel) | ||
*''[[The Black Thorns]]'' | *''[[The Black Thorns]]'' | ||
[[Category:Solaris Stables|Carstairs Stables]] | [[Category:Solaris Stables|Carstairs Stables]] |
Revision as of 12:02, 18 July 2021
Contents
Description
Carstairs Stables was a small Solaris VII stable that competed in and won the First Solaris Lance Championship, held in August 3054.[1]
History
In the season starting in March/April 3053, Carstairs Stables initially struggled. It began the season with three MechWarriors (Esmeralda, Badicus O'Shea, and Henry Shayne) and three BattleMechs (a Wolf Trap in good condition alongside a Commando and a Hunchback in poor shape), and with family money flowing in. The first fight of the season went awry when Shayne, kept out of what he hoped to be his first fight, sabotaged O'Shea.[2]
The winning of the First Solaris Lance Championship in 3054 netted the team good salvage and reputation. Unfortunately after that Carstairs lost Esmerelda and Badicus O'Shea to Jeremiah Rose plan to create a new mercenary unit. Coupled with the death of Jaryl Whillins prior to the match in order to debilitate the team ended with only two fighters on the team. It is not known how the team reconstructed after that.[citation needed]
Stable Master and Owners
- Mister Carstairs: No first name has been given to the Carstairs Stables owner and stable master.[1] Carstairs married into wealth, and was first and foremost a businessman.[2] He is a Lyran Commonwealth citizen, making the stable more or less aligned with House Steiner.
Notable Personnel
MechWarriors
It is not known exactly how many MechWarriors fought for the Carstairs Stables.
Known MechWarriors
MechWarrior | Era | Comments | References |
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Jackson Carter | Clan Invasion | [1] | |
Esmerelda | Clan Invasion | [1] | |
Mary Hodges | Clan Invasion | [1] | |
Badicus O'Shea | Clan Invasion | [3] | |
Jeremiah Rose | Clan Invasion | [1] | |
Jaryl Whillins | Clan Invasion | [4] | |
Henry Shayne | Clan Invasion | [2] |
Tactics and Style
Carstairs Stables was specialized in Lance Fights.
Notes
Rules
References