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The '''Mercenary's Star''' is a popular term referring to the center of [[mercenary]] hiring in the [[Inner Sphere]], the supposed "homeworld" of mercenaries. Originally coined to refer to the [[Lyran Commonwealth]] world of [[Galatea]], due to the efforts of the [[Wolf's Dragoons]] to draw the mercenary trade to their homeworld, the term shifted to the more successful [[Outreach]], until it's devestation in [[3067]] during the [[Word of Blake]] [[Jihad]]. The term is most frequently used in advertising for the world holding the title and more flowery books and [[trideo]]es with romanticized views of mercenaries.
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'''Mercenary's Star''' is a popular term referring to the center of [[mercenary unit|mercenary]] hiring in the [[Inner Sphere]], the supposed "homeworld" of mercenaries. Originally coined to refer to the [[Lyran Commonwealth]] world of [[Galatea]], due to the efforts of the [[Wolf's Dragoons]] to draw the mercenary trade to their homeworld, the term shifted to the more successful [[Outreach]] after 3031, until it's devestation in [[3067]] during the [[Word of Blake]] [[Jihad]].
  
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The term is most frequently used in advertising for the world holding the title and more flowery books and [[trideo]]es with romanticized views of mercenaries.

Revision as of 06:00, 23 May 2008

This article is about the in-universe concept. For the Book, see List of BattleTech novels#Mercenary's Star.

Mercenary's Star is a popular term referring to the center of mercenary hiring in the Inner Sphere, the supposed "homeworld" of mercenaries. Originally coined to refer to the Lyran Commonwealth world of Galatea, due to the efforts of the Wolf's Dragoons to draw the mercenary trade to their homeworld, the term shifted to the more successful Outreach after 3031, until it's devestation in 3067 during the Word of Blake Jihad.

The term is most frequently used in advertising for the world holding the title and more flowery books and trideoes with romanticized views of mercenaries.