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On [[Coventry]], a lance of [[Wolf's Dragoons]] fights [[Clan Jade Falcon]] forces. The lance, the third in [[Delta Regiment (Wolf's Dragoons)|Delta Regiment]]'s Baker Company, includes two ''[[abtakha]]'': [[Samson Furey]], a longtime Dragoon, and [[Barron]], a newly taken bondsman from the Falcons. Barron adjusts slowly to a new, ''[[zellbrigen]]''-violating way of fighting. | On [[Coventry]], a lance of [[Wolf's Dragoons]] fights [[Clan Jade Falcon]] forces. The lance, the third in [[Delta Regiment (Wolf's Dragoons)|Delta Regiment]]'s Baker Company, includes two ''[[abtakha]]'': [[Samson Furey]], a longtime Dragoon, and [[Barron]], a newly taken bondsman from the Falcons. Barron adjusts slowly to a new, ''[[zellbrigen]]''-violating way of fighting. | ||
| − | An engagement with a Falcon star proves difficult for the lance. In particular, a ''[[Marauder IIC]]'' deals severe damage to much of the lance, disabling [[Benicio Cruz]]'s ''[[Enforcer]]'' and dealing severe damage to others. With Samson unconscious and his ''[[Nova (Black Hawk)|Nova(Black Hawk)]]'' almost defeated, and with the ''Marauder IIC'' looming, it is Barron, finally disregarding ''zellbrigen'', who fells the powerful hostile 'Mech. | + | An engagement with a Falcon star proves difficult for the lance. In particular, a ''[[Marauder IIC]]'' deals severe damage to much of the lance, disabling [[Benicio Cruz]]'s ''[[Enforcer]]'' and dealing severe damage to others. With Samson unconscious and his ''[[Nova (Black Hawk)|Nova (Black Hawk)]]'' almost defeated, and with the ''Marauder IIC'' looming, it is Barron, finally disregarding ''zellbrigen'', who fells the powerful hostile 'Mech. |
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Revision as of 05:23, 16 February 2023
| Thus It Shall Stand | |
|---|---|
| Story information | |
| Author | Jason Schmetzer |
| Pages | 6 |
| Type | Short story |
| Product | BattleTech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction |
| Content | |
| Era | Clan Invasion era |
| Timeline | 15 April 3058 |
The short story Thus It Shall Stand was published in BattleTech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction.
Contents
Plot summary
On Coventry, a lance of Wolf's Dragoons fights Clan Jade Falcon forces. The lance, the third in Delta Regiment's Baker Company, includes two abtakha: Samson Furey, a longtime Dragoon, and Barron, a newly taken bondsman from the Falcons. Barron adjusts slowly to a new, zellbrigen-violating way of fighting.
An engagement with a Falcon star proves difficult for the lance. In particular, a Marauder IIC deals severe damage to much of the lance, disabling Benicio Cruz's Enforcer and dealing severe damage to others. With Samson unconscious and his Nova (Black Hawk) almost defeated, and with the Marauder IIC looming, it is Barron, finally disregarding zellbrigen, who fells the powerful hostile 'Mech.
Featured Characters
Featured BattleTech
BattleMechs
- Black Hawk A (custom-modified)
- Shadow Cat
- Enforcer
- Hatchetman
- Baboon
- Griffin IIC
- Marauder IIC
- Vindicator