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| image = Spotlight On - First Marik Protectors (Cover).jpg | | image = Spotlight On - First Marik Protectors (Cover).jpg | ||
| name = Spotlight On: First Marik Protectors | | name = Spotlight On: First Marik Protectors | ||
| − | | type = | + | | type = Sourcebook Companion |
| author = | | author = | ||
| − | | development = [[Joshua C. Perian]] & [[Ray Arrastia]] | + | | development = [[Joshua C. Perian]] & [[Ray Arrastia]] |
| primarywriting = [[Lance Scarinci]], [[Chris Marti]] (Data Cards), [[Joshua Franklin]] (ASC Cards) | | primarywriting = [[Lance Scarinci]], [[Chris Marti]] (Data Cards), [[Joshua Franklin]] (ASC Cards) | ||
| pages = 18 | | pages = 18 | ||
| − | | cover = [[Ray Arrastia]] & [[David | + | | cover = [[Ray Arrastia]] & [[David Kerber]] (Graphic Design & Layout) |
| interiorart = | | interiorart = | ||
| − | | illustrations = [[Chris Lewis]] (uncredited) <br/> [[Matt | + | | illustrations = [[Chris Lewis]] (uncredited) <br/> [[Matt Plog]] (uncredited) <br/> [[Anthony Scroggins]] <br/> [[Duane Loose]] (uncredited) |
| publisher = [[Catalyst Game Labs]] | | publisher = [[Catalyst Game Labs]] | ||
| productioncode = [https://store.catalystgamelabs.com/products/battletech-spotlight-on-stones-trackers E-CAT35SN102] | | productioncode = [https://store.catalystgamelabs.com/products/battletech-spotlight-on-stones-trackers E-CAT35SN102] | ||
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| MSRP = $3.99 | | MSRP = $3.99 | ||
| content = | | content = | ||
| − | | era = [[Civil War Era|Civil War Era]]<br> [[Jihad Era|Jihad]] <br> [[Dark Age Era|Dark Ages]] | + | | era = [[Civil War Era|Civil War Era]] <br> [[Jihad Era|Jihad]] <br> [[Dark Age Era|Dark Ages]] |
| timeline = 3087 | | timeline = 3087 | ||
| series = [[Spotlight On (series)|Spotlight On]] | | series = [[Spotlight On (series)|Spotlight On]] | ||
| precededby = [[Spotlight On: Stone's Trackers]] | | precededby = [[Spotlight On: Stone's Trackers]] | ||
| − | | followedby = | + | | followedby = [[Spotlight On: Unending Faith]] |
}} | }} | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | '''''Spotlight On: First Marik Protectors''''' ( | + | '''''Spotlight On: First Marik Protectors''''' (abbreviated '''SO:1st Marik Protectors''') is the third in a series of campaign supplements designed to details on combat units featured in the BattleTech Universe. |
| − | SO: 1st Marik Protectors provides the background of the unit, which stems from remains of the [[Tenth Marik Militia]] transformed to | + | ''SO:[[1st Marik Protectors]]'' provides the background of the unit, which stems from remains of the [[Tenth Marik Militia]] transformed to quasi-mercenary force whose mission is to defend the Independent Worlds which became undefended due to the collapse of the [[Free Worlds League]]. |
| − | Also in this book; Listing of character profiles of | + | Also in this book; Listing of character profiles of its notable members per three eras in which the unit was active in, force composition at its notable moment in its history, alternate game options/stats for Total Warfare, Alpha Strike, Abstract Combat System and provides Alpha Strike Data Cards for all eras. |
This product was released long three other products, as part of the World Wide Event 2018 (WWE2018). | This product was released long three other products, as part of the World Wide Event 2018 (WWE2018). | ||
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{{Quote|''In the fires of the [[Jihad]], a handful of brave souls placed honor before duty, service before survival, and the people of their shattered nation before all others. | {{Quote|''In the fires of the [[Jihad]], a handful of brave souls placed honor before duty, service before survival, and the people of their shattered nation before all others. | ||
| − | Considered traitors by some but heroes by those they watch over, the First Marik Protectors rose from the ashes of the Free Worlds League to protect worlds at the far-flung edge of their fallen nation. An elite cadre of warriors, the | + | Considered traitors by some but heroes by those they watch over, the First Marik Protectors rose from the ashes of the Free Worlds League to protect worlds at the far-flung edge of their fallen nation. An elite cadre of warriors, the Protectors' dedication to safeguarding the lives of their countrymen is nearly unmatched in the Inner Sphere. |
The Marik Protectors exist to offer a single hope to the citizens of these outcast worlds: that when darkness closes in, there will be a light shining for them, a hammer and anvil to smite any who would disrupt their peace, a shield against all the ills the Periphery holds. Protectors, behind whom they may rest. | The Marik Protectors exist to offer a single hope to the citizens of these outcast worlds: that when darkness closes in, there will be a light shining for them, a hammer and anvil to smite any who would disrupt their peace, a shield against all the ills the Periphery holds. Protectors, behind whom they may rest. | ||
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: [[Kim Daeshim]] | : [[Kim Daeshim]] | ||
* Personal Roster | * Personal Roster | ||
| − | : Early Jihad Era | + | : Early Jihad Era |
| − | : Late Jihad Era | + | : Late Jihad Era |
* "Bug Stomp" - Scenario | * "Bug Stomp" - Scenario | ||
* "Caesaris Inferno" - Scenario | * "Caesaris Inferno" - Scenario | ||
| − | * | + | * [[Total Warfare]] / [[Alpha Strike (rules)|Alpha Strike]] Special Command Abilities |
* STRATEGIC BATTLEFORCE FORMATION | * STRATEGIC BATTLEFORCE FORMATION | ||
* Abstract Combat System Combat Teams | * Abstract Combat System Combat Teams | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*Unlike other sourcebooks, ''Spotlight On: First Marik Protectors'' lacks an explicit table of contents. The list shown here was assembled from page headings. | *Unlike other sourcebooks, ''Spotlight On: First Marik Protectors'' lacks an explicit table of contents. The list shown here was assembled from page headings. | ||
| − | *This product | + | *This product is part of the World Wide Event 2018, where it and three other products were linked as part of the event. |
==Related Products== | ==Related Products== | ||
| + | * [[Dig, Defend, or Die]] (World Wide Event 2018 - Scenario PDF) | ||
| + | * [[Map Pack: WWE2018 Terrain Set]] | ||
* [[Touring the Stars: Stotzing]] | * [[Touring the Stars: Stotzing]] | ||
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[[Category:Spotlight On E-Books|Stone's Trackers, Spotlight On]] | [[Category:Spotlight On E-Books|Stone's Trackers, Spotlight On]] | ||
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[[Category:Alpha Strike Products|Spotlight On: Stone's Trackers]] | [[Category:Alpha Strike Products|Spotlight On: Stone's Trackers]] | ||
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| Product information | |
| Type | Sourcebook Companion |
| Development | Joshua C. Perian & Ray Arrastia |
| Primary writing | Lance Scarinci, Chris Marti (Data Cards), Joshua Franklin (ASC Cards) |
| Pages | 18 |
| Cover Artwork | Ray Arrastia & David Kerber (Graphic Design & Layout) |
| Illustrations | Chris Lewis (uncredited) Matt Plog (uncredited) Anthony Scroggins Duane Loose (uncredited) |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Catalyst Game Labs |
| Product code | E-CAT35SN102 |
| First published | September 10th, 2018 |
| MSRP | $3.99 |
| Content | |
| Era | Civil War Era Jihad Dark Ages |
| Timeline | 3087 |
| Series | Spotlight On |
| Preceded by | Spotlight On: Stone's Trackers |
| Followed by | Spotlight On: Unending Faith |
Description[edit]
Spotlight On: First Marik Protectors (abbreviated SO:1st Marik Protectors) is the third in a series of campaign supplements designed to details on combat units featured in the BattleTech Universe.
SO:1st Marik Protectors provides the background of the unit, which stems from remains of the Tenth Marik Militia transformed to quasi-mercenary force whose mission is to defend the Independent Worlds which became undefended due to the collapse of the Free Worlds League.
Also in this book; Listing of character profiles of its notable members per three eras in which the unit was active in, force composition at its notable moment in its history, alternate game options/stats for Total Warfare, Alpha Strike, Abstract Combat System and provides Alpha Strike Data Cards for all eras.
This product was released long three other products, as part of the World Wide Event 2018 (WWE2018).
Publisher's Description[edit]
| “ | In the fires of the Jihad, a handful of brave souls placed honor before duty, service before survival, and the people of their shattered nation before all others.
Considered traitors by some but heroes by those they watch over, the First Marik Protectors rose from the ashes of the Free Worlds League to protect worlds at the far-flung edge of their fallen nation. An elite cadre of warriors, the Protectors' dedication to safeguarding the lives of their countrymen is nearly unmatched in the Inner Sphere. The Marik Protectors exist to offer a single hope to the citizens of these outcast worlds: that when darkness closes in, there will be a light shining for them, a hammer and anvil to smite any who would disrupt their peace, a shield against all the ills the Periphery holds. Protectors, behind whom they may rest. Spotlight On: First Marik Protectors includes a Unit History, Personalities, Personnel Rosters, Mission Tracks, and data for use with all scales of BattleTech play. |
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Contents[edit]
- Instruction
- Unit History and Description
- Traditions and Tactics
- Force Composition
- Uniform and Insignia
- Personalities
- Yoshio Kawamura
- Arlen Mandalay
- Keris LaVoie
- Elsie EuBank
- Michael Moorcroft
- Reiss
- Jeremy Barbarossa
- Fiona San Marcos
- Lilith Weaver
- Jonathan Black
- Gupta "Shiv" Shivpuri
- Kim Daeshim
- Personal Roster
- Early Jihad Era
- Late Jihad Era
- "Bug Stomp" - Scenario
- "Caesaris Inferno" - Scenario
- Total Warfare / Alpha Strike Special Command Abilities
- STRATEGIC BATTLEFORCE FORMATION
- Abstract Combat System Combat Teams
- First Marik Protectors (3082) - Alpha Company Command ('Mech)
- First Marik Protectors (3082) - Alpha Company Support Command ('Mech)
- First Marik Protectors (3082) - Alpha Company Striker ('Mech)
- First Marik Protectors (3087) - Alpha Company Command ('Mech)
- First Marik Protectors (3087) - Alpha Company Support Command ('Mech)
- First Marik Protectors (3087) - Alpha Company Striker ('Mech)
- First Marik Protectors (3087) - Alpha Company Scout ('Combat Vehicles)
Notes[edit]
- Unlike other sourcebooks, Spotlight On: First Marik Protectors lacks an explicit table of contents. The list shown here was assembled from page headings.
- This product is part of the World Wide Event 2018, where it and three other products were linked as part of the event.
Related Products[edit]
- Dig, Defend, or Die (World Wide Event 2018 - Scenario PDF)
- Map Pack: WWE2018 Terrain Set
- Touring the Stars: Stotzing