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Line 8: }} }} ==History== ==History== − The '''''Omniss Seed''''' was a DropShip, possibly a [[Pocket WarShip]], associated with an attack on a flotilla of [[Clan Snow Raven]] ships in the [[Dante (system)|Dante]] system in March [[3071]]. The ''Omniss Seed'' was strongly involved in the highly critical media coverage within the [[Outworlds Alliance]] of the conduct of the Snow Ravens during the battle in the system.<ref name="JHS:3072p21">''Jihad Hot Spots: 3072'', pp. 21–22: "Suicide Jump"</ref> + The '''''Omniss Seed''''' was a DropShip and possible [[Pocket WarShip]] associated with an attack on a flotilla of [[Clan Snow Raven]] ships in the [[Dante (planet)|Dante]] system in March [[3071]]. The ''Omniss Seed'' was strongly involved in the highly-critical media coverage within the [[Outworlds Alliance]] of the conduct of the Snow Ravens during the battle in the system.<ref name="JHS:3072p21">''Jihad Hot Spots: 3072'', p. 21-22, "Suicide Jump"</ref> The source for the media reporting was a transcript believed to be the communications log of the ''Omniss Seed'', as recorded during and immediately before the attack. According to the transcript the ''Omniss Seed'' was a commercial agrifreighter engaged in a standard trade run to the planet Dante from [[Dindatari]] when it was challenged and logged by the ''[[Aegis]]''-class heavy cruiser [[Morning Violence|CSR ''Morning Violence'']]. According to the transcript, as the ''Omniss seed'' was being logged, a [[JumpShip]] jumped into the Dante system, arriving almost on top of the ''Morning Violence'', inflicting heavy damage on the cruiser; a second JumpShip was then logged as arriving in-system and launching two DropShips including a ''[[Union]]'' that subsequently engaged and destroyed the Clan ''[[Carrier]]''-class DropShips [[Ebony Claw|CSR ''Ebony Claw'']] and [[Night Wing|CSR ''Night Wing'']] before the ''[[Lola III]]''-class destroyer [[Bloody Talon|CSR ''Bloody Talon'']] assumed control of the Snow Raven forces in-system and ordered them to fire at will, including the ''Omniss Seed'' in with the hostile vessels despite frantic protests from the crew of the civilian vessel.<ref name="JHS:3072p21"/> The source for the media reporting was a transcript believed to be the communications log of the ''Omniss Seed'', as recorded during and immediately before the attack. According to the transcript the ''Omniss Seed'' was a commercial agrifreighter engaged in a standard trade run to the planet Dante from [[Dindatari]] when it was challenged and logged by the ''[[Aegis]]''-class heavy cruiser [[Morning Violence|CSR ''Morning Violence'']]. According to the transcript, as the ''Omniss seed'' was being logged, a [[JumpShip]] jumped into the Dante system, arriving almost on top of the ''Morning Violence'', inflicting heavy damage on the cruiser; a second JumpShip was then logged as arriving in-system and launching two DropShips including a ''[[Union]]'' that subsequently engaged and destroyed the Clan ''[[Carrier]]''-class DropShips [[Ebony Claw|CSR ''Ebony Claw'']] and [[Night Wing|CSR ''Night Wing'']] before the ''[[Lola III]]''-class destroyer [[Bloody Talon|CSR ''Bloody Talon'']] assumed control of the Snow Raven forces in-system and ordered them to fire at will, including the ''Omniss Seed'' in with the hostile vessels despite frantic protests from the crew of the civilian vessel.<ref name="JHS:3072p21"/> − Unbeknownst to whoever prepared the transcript of the ''Omniss Seed''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s communications logs, both the ''Bloody Talon'' and the ''Morning Violence'' had been destroyed during two destructive [[Trial of Possession|Trials of Possession]] fought between the Snow Ravens, [[Clan Star Adder]] and [[Clan Goliath Scorpion]] for ownership of the shipyards at [[Lum]] in late [[3068]].<ref name="WORp40">''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 40: "Lamentations and the Raven"</ref> The Snow Raven flotilla present in the Dante system had been engaged in preparations for a [[Clan Council]] following the [[Grand Council]] meeting held in March [[3071]] after the removal of [[ilKhan]] [[Garrett Sainze]] of [[Clan Fire Mandrill]] from office. The Clan Council meeting had been called in the knowledge that the [[Home Clans]] were becoming increasingly vitriolic and hostile towards the Snow Ravens and the other Clans with a presence in the [[Inner Sphere]].<ref name="WORp64">''The Wars of Reaving'', pp. 64–65: "Machinations and Manipulations"</ref>+ Unbeknown to whoever prepared the transcript of the ''Omniss Seed's'' communications logs, both the ''Bloody Talon'' and the ''Morning Violence'' had been destroyed during two destructive [[Trial of Possession|Trials of Possession]] fought between the Snow Ravens, [[Clan Star Adder]] and [[Clan Goliath Scorpion]] for ownership of the shipyards at [[Lum]] in late [[3068]].<ref name="WORp40">''Wars of Reaving'', p. 40, "Lamentations and the Raven"</ref> The Snow Raven flotilla present in the Dante system had been engaged in preparations for a [[Clan Council]] following the [[Grand Council]] meeting held in March [[3071]] after the removal of [[ilKhan]] [[Garrett Sainze]] of [[Clan Fire Mandrill]] from office. The Clan Council meeting had been called in the knowledge that the Homeworld Clans were becoming increasingly vitriolic and hostile towards the Snow Ravens and the other Clans with a presence in the [[Inner Sphere]].<ref name="WORp64">''Wars of Reaving'', p. 64-65, "Machinations and Manipulations"</ref> − The Clan Council had barely begun, with only a minority of the Snow Raven [[Bloodname]]d in attendance, when the assembled Snow Raven ships came under attack. The first blow was a [[JumpShip]] which deliberately jumped on top of the ''[[Nightlord]]''-class battleship [[Snow Raven (Individual Nightlord-class WarShip)|CSR ''Snow Raven'']], fatally interpenetrating the two ships, with few surviving on the ''Snow Raven'' to be recovered later.<ref name="WORp64"/> The Snow Raven records also showed that before the other Snow Raven ships could begin responding to the attack on the Snow Raven, a second hostile JumpShip arrived and disgorged a trio of Pocket WarShips which proceeded to attack the Snow Raven vessels, destroying the ''Ebony Claw'' and ''Night Wing'' before being destroyed themselves in turn.<ref name="WORp64"/> + The Clan Council had barely begun, with only a minority of the Snow Raven [[Bloodname]]d in attendence, when the assembled Snow Raven ships came under attack. The first blow was a [[JumpShip]] which deliberately jumped on top of the ''[[Nightlord]]''-class battleship [[Snow Raven (Nightlord)|CSR ''Snow Raven'']], fatally interpenetrating the two ships, with few surviving on the ''Snow Raven'' to be recovered later.<ref name="WORp64"/> The Snow Raven records also showed that before the other Snow Raven ships could begin responding to the attack on the Snow Raven, a second hostile JumpShip arrived and disgorged a trio of Pocket WarShips which proceeded to attack the Snow Raven vessels, destroying the ''Ebony Claw'' and ''Night Wing'' before being destroyed themselves in turn.<ref name="WORp64"/> − The Snow Raven response was heavy-handed; the Snow Raven ships lashed out with extreme prejudice, destroying fourteen merchant JumpShips and more than a score of nearby DropShips.<ref name="WORp64"/> The total Snow Raven losses included the ''Snow Raven'', a [[Galaxy]] of Snow Raven forces and nearly the loss of [[saKhan]] [[Broderick Sukhanov]] - Sukhanov was heavily injured in the attack, but subsequently recovered alive from the wreckage of the ''Snow Raven''.<ref name="J:FRp49">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 49: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> The heavy-handed reaction prompted outrage from the Outworlds Alliance Senate, whose furious members called for the Snow Ravens to be removed outright from Alliance space. It took a year of effort from President [[Mitchell Avellar]] to restrain the Senate and bring the two groups back to the negotiating table, and the Snow Ravens' invidious position in the [[Clan Homeworlds]] left them with little choice but to agree to many of the new concessions levied on them during their negotiations with the Alliance.<ref name="WORp64"/> + The Snow Raven response was heavy-handed; the Snow Raven ships lashed out with extreme prejudice, destroying fourteen merchant JumpShips and more than a score of nearby DropShips.<ref name="WORp64"/> The total Snow Raven losses included the ''Snow Raven'', a [[Galaxy]] of Snow Raven forces and nearly the loss of [[saKhan]] [[Broderick Sukhanov]] - Sukhanov was heavily injured in the attack, but subsequently recovered alive from the wreckage of the ''Snow Raven''.<ref name="J:FRp49">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 49, "The Jihad In Review"</ref> The heavy-handed reaction prompted outrage from the Outworlds Alliance Senate, whose furious members called for the Snow Ravens to be removed outright from Alliance space. It took a year of effort from President [[Mitchell Avellar]] to restrain the Senate and bring the two groups back to the negotiating table, and the Snow Ravens' invidious position in the [[Clan Homeworlds]] left them with little choice but to agree to many of the new concessions levied on them during their negotiations with the Alliance.<ref name="WORp64"/> − The transcript logs presented as being from the ''Omniss Seed'' were subsequently identified to be propaganda material, presumably released by the [[Word of Blake]] forces responsible for the attack.<ref name="FR:Cp18">''Field Report: Clans'', p. 18: "Fleet Assets"</ref> + The transcript logs presented as being from the ''Omniss Seed'' were subsequently identified to be propoganda material, presumably released by the [[Word of Blake]] forces responsible for the attack.<ref name="FR:Cp18">''Field Report: Clans'', p. 18, "Fleet Assets"</ref> ==References== ==References== Line 27:
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| − | The '''''Omniss Seed''''' was a DropShip | + | The '''''Omniss Seed''''' was a DropShip and possible [[Pocket WarShip]] associated with an attack on a flotilla of [[Clan Snow Raven]] ships in the [[Dante (planet)|Dante]] system in March [[3071]]. The ''Omniss Seed'' was strongly involved in the highly-critical media coverage within the [[Outworlds Alliance]] of the conduct of the Snow Ravens during the battle in the system.<ref name="JHS:3072p21">''Jihad Hot Spots: 3072'', p. 21-22, "Suicide Jump"</ref> |
The source for the media reporting was a transcript believed to be the communications log of the ''Omniss Seed'', as recorded during and immediately before the attack. According to the transcript the ''Omniss Seed'' was a commercial agrifreighter engaged in a standard trade run to the planet Dante from [[Dindatari]] when it was challenged and logged by the ''[[Aegis]]''-class heavy cruiser [[Morning Violence|CSR ''Morning Violence'']]. According to the transcript, as the ''Omniss seed'' was being logged, a [[JumpShip]] jumped into the Dante system, arriving almost on top of the ''Morning Violence'', inflicting heavy damage on the cruiser; a second JumpShip was then logged as arriving in-system and launching two DropShips including a ''[[Union]]'' that subsequently engaged and destroyed the Clan ''[[Carrier]]''-class DropShips [[Ebony Claw|CSR ''Ebony Claw'']] and [[Night Wing|CSR ''Night Wing'']] before the ''[[Lola III]]''-class destroyer [[Bloody Talon|CSR ''Bloody Talon'']] assumed control of the Snow Raven forces in-system and ordered them to fire at will, including the ''Omniss Seed'' in with the hostile vessels despite frantic protests from the crew of the civilian vessel.<ref name="JHS:3072p21"/> | The source for the media reporting was a transcript believed to be the communications log of the ''Omniss Seed'', as recorded during and immediately before the attack. According to the transcript the ''Omniss Seed'' was a commercial agrifreighter engaged in a standard trade run to the planet Dante from [[Dindatari]] when it was challenged and logged by the ''[[Aegis]]''-class heavy cruiser [[Morning Violence|CSR ''Morning Violence'']]. According to the transcript, as the ''Omniss seed'' was being logged, a [[JumpShip]] jumped into the Dante system, arriving almost on top of the ''Morning Violence'', inflicting heavy damage on the cruiser; a second JumpShip was then logged as arriving in-system and launching two DropShips including a ''[[Union]]'' that subsequently engaged and destroyed the Clan ''[[Carrier]]''-class DropShips [[Ebony Claw|CSR ''Ebony Claw'']] and [[Night Wing|CSR ''Night Wing'']] before the ''[[Lola III]]''-class destroyer [[Bloody Talon|CSR ''Bloody Talon'']] assumed control of the Snow Raven forces in-system and ordered them to fire at will, including the ''Omniss Seed'' in with the hostile vessels despite frantic protests from the crew of the civilian vessel.<ref name="JHS:3072p21"/> | ||
| − | + | Unbeknown to whoever prepared the transcript of the ''Omniss Seed's'' communications logs, both the ''Bloody Talon'' and the ''Morning Violence'' had been destroyed during two destructive [[Trial of Possession|Trials of Possession]] fought between the Snow Ravens, [[Clan Star Adder]] and [[Clan Goliath Scorpion]] for ownership of the shipyards at [[Lum]] in late [[3068]].<ref name="WORp40">''Wars of Reaving'', p. 40, "Lamentations and the Raven"</ref> The Snow Raven flotilla present in the Dante system had been engaged in preparations for a [[Clan Council]] following the [[Grand Council]] meeting held in March [[3071]] after the removal of [[ilKhan]] [[Garrett Sainze]] of [[Clan Fire Mandrill]] from office. The Clan Council meeting had been called in the knowledge that the Homeworld Clans were becoming increasingly vitriolic and hostile towards the Snow Ravens and the other Clans with a presence in the [[Inner Sphere]].<ref name="WORp64">''Wars of Reaving'', p. 64-65, "Machinations and Manipulations"</ref> | |
| − | The Clan Council had barely begun, with only a minority of the Snow Raven [[Bloodname]]d in | + | The Clan Council had barely begun, with only a minority of the Snow Raven [[Bloodname]]d in attendence, when the assembled Snow Raven ships came under attack. The first blow was a [[JumpShip]] which deliberately jumped on top of the ''[[Nightlord]]''-class battleship [[Snow Raven (Nightlord)|CSR ''Snow Raven'']], fatally interpenetrating the two ships, with few surviving on the ''Snow Raven'' to be recovered later.<ref name="WORp64"/> The Snow Raven records also showed that before the other Snow Raven ships could begin responding to the attack on the Snow Raven, a second hostile JumpShip arrived and disgorged a trio of Pocket WarShips which proceeded to attack the Snow Raven vessels, destroying the ''Ebony Claw'' and ''Night Wing'' before being destroyed themselves in turn.<ref name="WORp64"/> |
| − | The Snow Raven response was heavy-handed; the Snow Raven ships lashed out with extreme prejudice, destroying fourteen merchant JumpShips and more than a score of nearby DropShips.<ref name="WORp64"/> The total Snow Raven losses included the ''Snow Raven'', a [[Galaxy]] of Snow Raven forces and nearly the loss of [[saKhan]] [[Broderick Sukhanov]] - Sukhanov was heavily injured in the attack, but subsequently recovered alive from the wreckage of the ''Snow Raven''.<ref name="J:FRp49">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 49 | + | The Snow Raven response was heavy-handed; the Snow Raven ships lashed out with extreme prejudice, destroying fourteen merchant JumpShips and more than a score of nearby DropShips.<ref name="WORp64"/> The total Snow Raven losses included the ''Snow Raven'', a [[Galaxy]] of Snow Raven forces and nearly the loss of [[saKhan]] [[Broderick Sukhanov]] - Sukhanov was heavily injured in the attack, but subsequently recovered alive from the wreckage of the ''Snow Raven''.<ref name="J:FRp49">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 49, "The Jihad In Review"</ref> The heavy-handed reaction prompted outrage from the Outworlds Alliance Senate, whose furious members called for the Snow Ravens to be removed outright from Alliance space. It took a year of effort from President [[Mitchell Avellar]] to restrain the Senate and bring the two groups back to the negotiating table, and the Snow Ravens' invidious position in the [[Clan Homeworlds]] left them with little choice but to agree to many of the new concessions levied on them during their negotiations with the Alliance.<ref name="WORp64"/> |
| − | The transcript logs presented as being from the ''Omniss Seed'' were subsequently identified to be | + | The transcript logs presented as being from the ''Omniss Seed'' were subsequently identified to be propoganda material, presumably released by the [[Word of Blake]] forces responsible for the attack.<ref name="FR:Cp18">''Field Report: Clans'', p. 18, "Fleet Assets"</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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