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==Description==
 
==Description==
'''The Dispossessed Cooperative''' stable on [[Solaris VII]] is a community of [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarriors]] sworn to help each other in a time of crisis.{{cn}}
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'''The Dispossessed Cooperative''' stable on [[Solaris VII]] is a community of [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarriors]] sworn to help each other in times of crisis.{{cn}}
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
The Cooperative was created in [[3049]] by several MechWarriors who, individually, could not break into the main circuit. After a very good start, the Cooperative's leader tried to form a global alliance of all cooperatives in Solaris. This movement gained the Cooperative several stables as enemies, and ended with his disappearance.{{cn}}
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The Cooperative was created in [[3049]] by several MechWarriors who, individually, could not break into the main circuit. After a very good start, the Cooperative's leader tried to form a global alliance of all cooperatives on Solaris. This movement gained the Cooperative several stables as enemies, and ended with the leader's disappearance.{{cn}}
  
 
==Leadership==
 
==Leadership==
* [[3051]] - [[3067]]: [[Daniel Morrison]]<ref name=MPS7-24/>
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* [[3051]][[3067]]: [[Daniel Morrison]]<ref name=MPS7-24/>
 
* 3067: [[Chantelle Wastscott]]<ref name=MPS7-24/>
 
* 3067: [[Chantelle Wastscott]]<ref name=MPS7-24/>
  
 
==Notable Personnel==
 
==Notable Personnel==
 
===Technicians===
 
===Technicians===
The Techs of the Cooperative are of the veteran/elite level.{{cn}}
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The techs of the Cooperative are of the veteran/elite level.{{cn}}
  
 
===MechWarriors===
 
===MechWarriors===
In [[3051]], 30 MechWarriors were fighting for '''Dispossessed Cooperative'''.<ref name ="SGM-GM">''Solaris VII: The Game World – Gamemaster's Book'', p. 22 "Major Cooperatives"</ref>
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In [[3051]], thirty MechWarriors were fighting for the Dispossessed Cooperative.<ref name="SGM-GM">''Solaris VII: The Game World – Gamemaster's Book'', p. 22: "Major Cooperatives"</ref>
  
In [[3067]], 36 MechWarriors were fighting for '''Dispossessed Cooperative'''.<ref name=MPS7-24/>
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In [[3067]], thirty-six MechWarriors were fighting for the Dispossessed Cooperative.<ref name=MPS7-24/>
  
 
====Known MechWarriors====
 
====Known MechWarriors====
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| [[Daniel Morrison]]
 
| [[Daniel Morrison]]
| [[Clan Invasion]]<br>[[FedCom Civil War|Civil War]]
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| Dispossessed Cooperative StableMaster
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| [[Chantelle Wastscott]]
 
| [[Chantelle Wastscott]]
 
| Civil War
 
| Civil War
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==Tactics and Style==
 
==Tactics and Style==
The Cooperative is not known for strong team-ship. The team is known to prefer aiming for the opponents' legs (even at the cost of failed shots), in order to get a salvageable 'Mech.<ref name=MPS7-24/>
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The Cooperative is not known for strong teamwork. The team is known to prefer aiming for opponents' legs even at the risk of failed shots in order to get a salvageable 'Mech.<ref name=MPS7-24/>
  
 
==Known 'Mechs==
 
==Known 'Mechs==
'''Notable 'Mechs:'''<br />  
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'''Notable 'Mechs:'''<br />
* GHR-5N ''[[Grasshopper]]'' "Mantis"
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* GHR-5N ''[[Grasshopper]]'' ''Mantis''
  
 
''''Mech Bay (for common usage/rent)'''
 
''''Mech Bay (for common usage/rent)'''
* ''[[Wolfhound]]''  
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* ''[[Hollander]]''
 
* ''[[Hollander]]''
 
* ''[[Enforcer]]''
 
* ''[[Enforcer]]''
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==Stable Characteristics==
 
==Stable Characteristics==
* Experience = Veteran in 3067<ref name=MPS7-24>''Mappack: Solaris VII'', p. 24 "Stables of Solari VII - Dispossessed Cooperative"</ref>
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* Experience = Veteran in 3067<ref name=MPS7-24>''MapPack: Solaris VII'', p. 24: "Stables of Solaris VII - Dispossessed Cooperative"</ref>
 
* Rating = C in 3067<ref name=MPS7-24/>
 
* Rating = C in 3067<ref name=MPS7-24/>
* BattleMech = 19 in [[3051]] and 17 in [[3067]]
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* BattleMechs = 19 in [[3051]] and 17 in [[3067]]
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
* In [[3054]], the standard contract had a 750 C-bills initiation fee and 20% percent of the earnings.<ref name ="SGM-GM"/>
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* In [[3054]], the standard contract had a 750 C-bill initiation fee and a 20% percent cut of earnings.<ref name="SGM-GM"/>
* In [[3067]], the standard contract had a 950 C-bills initiation fee and 30% percent of the earnings.<ref name=MPS7-24/>
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* In [[3067]], the standard contract had a 950 C-bill initiation fee and a 30% percent cut of earnings.<ref name=MPS7-24/>
  
 
==Rules==
 
==Rules==
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The Stable, as of 3067, has access to D-rated equipment.
 
The Stable, as of 3067, has access to D-rated equipment.
  
The Dispossessed's MechWarriors may elect to ''aim low'' by accepting a +2 to-hit penalty for all attack weapons. When aiming low, the hits are resolved using the Kick Locations Table.<ref>''Mappack: Solaris VII'', p. 43 Rules/Stable-Specific Rules - Dispossessed Cooperative special abilities</ref>
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The Dispossessed's MechWarriors may elect to ''aim low'' by accepting a +2 to-hit penalty for all attack weapons. When aiming low, the hits are resolved using the Kick Locations Table.<ref>''MapPack: Solaris VII'', p. 43: Rules/Stable-Specific Rules - Dispossessed Cooperative special abilities</ref>
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
* ''[[Lion's Roar]]''
 
* ''[[Lion's Roar]]''
* ''[[Mappack: Solaris VII]]''
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* ''[[MapPack: Solaris VII]]''
 
* ''[[Solaris VII: The Game World|Solaris VII: The Game World – Gamemaster's Book]]''
 
* ''[[Solaris VII: The Game World|Solaris VII: The Game World – Gamemaster's Book]]''
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[[Category:Solaris Stables]]
 
[[Category:Solaris Stables]]
 
[[Category:Solaris Cooperatives]]
 
[[Category:Solaris Cooperatives]]

Latest revision as of 19:13, 14 March 2023

Logo of Dispossessed Cooperative
Dispossessed Cooperative
Team Profile
Founding Year 3049
Sport 'Mech Dueling
League Solaris Games
Affiliation None
Home Solaris VII
Colors Black & Red; the skull of an Atlas weeping blood against a red field

Description[edit]

The Dispossessed Cooperative stable on Solaris VII is a community of MechWarriors sworn to help each other in times of crisis.[citation needed]

History[edit]

The Cooperative was created in 3049 by several MechWarriors who, individually, could not break into the main circuit. After a very good start, the Cooperative's leader tried to form a global alliance of all cooperatives on Solaris. This movement gained the Cooperative several stables as enemies, and ended with the leader's disappearance.[citation needed]

Leadership[edit]

Notable Personnel[edit]

Technicians[edit]

The techs of the Cooperative are of the veteran/elite level.[citation needed]

MechWarriors[edit]

In 3051, thirty MechWarriors were fighting for the Dispossessed Cooperative.[2]

In 3067, thirty-six MechWarriors were fighting for the Dispossessed Cooperative.[1]

Known MechWarriors[edit]

MechWarrior Era Comments References
Daniel Morrison Clan Invasion;
Civil War
Stablemaster [2]
Chantelle Wastscott Civil War Stablemaster [1]
Grover Neste [citation needed]

Facilities[edit]

The Dispossessed Cooperative's main complex is located in Burgton.[citation needed]

Tactics and Style[edit]

The Cooperative is not known for strong teamwork. The team is known to prefer aiming for opponents' legs – even at the risk of failed shots – in order to get a salvageable 'Mech.[1]

Known 'Mechs[edit]

Notable 'Mechs:

'Mech Bay (for common usage/rent)

Stable Characteristics[edit]

  • Experience = Veteran in 3067[1]
  • Rating = C in 3067[1]
  • BattleMechs = 19 in 3051 and 17 in 3067

Notes[edit]

  • In 3054, the standard contract had a 750 C-bill initiation fee and a 20% percent cut of earnings.[2]
  • In 3067, the standard contract had a 950 C-bill initiation fee and a 30% percent cut of earnings.[1]

Rules[edit]

Game Rules[edit]

The Stable, as of 3067, has access to D-rated equipment.

The Dispossessed's MechWarriors may elect to aim low by accepting a +2 to-hit penalty for all attack weapons. When aiming low, the hits are resolved using the Kick Locations Table.[3]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 MapPack: Solaris VII, p. 24: "Stables of Solaris VII - Dispossessed Cooperative"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Solaris VII: The Game World – Gamemaster's Book, p. 22: "Major Cooperatives"
  3. MapPack: Solaris VII, p. 43: Rules/Stable-Specific Rules - Dispossessed Cooperative special abilities

Bibliography[edit]