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Line 19: | content = | content = | era = [[IlClan era]] | era = [[IlClan era]] − | timeline = 5 September - 1 October [[3146]] + | timeline = 5 September [[3146]] | series = [[Fortunes of War]] | series = [[Fortunes of War]] | precededby = | precededby = − | followedby = [[Blood Rage]] + | followedby = }} }} '''''Giving up the Ghost''''', subtitled '''Fortunes of War #1''', is an original short story by [[Bryan Young]]. The story is the first entry in the ''[[Fortunes of War]]'' digital short-story series announced by [[Catalyst Game Labs]] as unlockable stretch goals for the [[2023 Mercenaries Crowdfunding Campaign|crowdfunding campaign]] for the ''[[BattleTech: Mercenaries]]'' boxset. ''Giving up the Ghost'' was the $200,000 USD stretch goal and was unlocked free to all backers for the campaign, made available for download on 3 May 2023. '''''Giving up the Ghost''''', subtitled '''Fortunes of War #1''', is an original short story by [[Bryan Young]]. The story is the first entry in the ''[[Fortunes of War]]'' digital short-story series announced by [[Catalyst Game Labs]] as unlockable stretch goals for the [[2023 Mercenaries Crowdfunding Campaign|crowdfunding campaign]] for the ''[[BattleTech: Mercenaries]]'' boxset. ''Giving up the Ghost'' was the $200,000 USD stretch goal and was unlocked free to all backers for the campaign, made available for download on 3 May 2023. ==Plot summary== ==Plot summary== − After fighting off the Jade Falcons on Carsphairn, The "Wolfhounds" - the Third Company of the Second Kell Hounds Battalion find out rather abruptly that the [[Kell Hounds]] are disbanding and struggle to meet that challenge by adopting a new unit persona.+ {{sectionstub}} == Featured Characters == == Featured Characters == + * [[Hank Mallory]] + * [[Raven Davis]] + * [[Rufo Nguyen]] + * [[Ilsa Escalera]] * [[Millie Boardman]] * [[Millie Boardman]] − * [[Raven Davis]] * [[Callum Dean]] * [[Callum Dean]] + * [[Raphael Pate]] + * [[Callandre Kell]] (mentioned) + * [[Violet Ustone]] * [[Riley Easton]] * [[Riley Easton]] − * [[Ilsa Escalera]] − * [[Callandre Kell]] (mentioned) − * [[Hank Mallory]] * Marion * Marion − * [[Rufo Nguyen]] + * [[The Salamander]] − * [[Raphael Pate]] − * The Salamander − * [[Violet Ustone]] == Featured Places == == Featured Places == Line 58:
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'''''Giving up the Ghost''''', subtitled '''Fortunes of War #1''', is an original short story by [[Bryan Young]]. The story is the first entry in the ''[[Fortunes of War]]'' digital short-story series announced by [[Catalyst Game Labs]] as unlockable stretch goals for the [[2023 Mercenaries Crowdfunding Campaign|crowdfunding campaign]] for the ''[[BattleTech: Mercenaries]]'' boxset. ''Giving up the Ghost'' was the $200,000 USD stretch goal and was unlocked free to all backers for the campaign, made available for download on 3 May 2023. | '''''Giving up the Ghost''''', subtitled '''Fortunes of War #1''', is an original short story by [[Bryan Young]]. The story is the first entry in the ''[[Fortunes of War]]'' digital short-story series announced by [[Catalyst Game Labs]] as unlockable stretch goals for the [[2023 Mercenaries Crowdfunding Campaign|crowdfunding campaign]] for the ''[[BattleTech: Mercenaries]]'' boxset. ''Giving up the Ghost'' was the $200,000 USD stretch goal and was unlocked free to all backers for the campaign, made available for download on 3 May 2023. | ||
==Plot summary== | ==Plot summary== | ||
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== Featured Characters == | == Featured Characters == | ||
| + | * [[Hank Mallory]] | ||
| + | * [[Raven Davis]] | ||
| + | * [[Rufo Nguyen]] | ||
| + | * [[Ilsa Escalera]] | ||
* [[Millie Boardman]] | * [[Millie Boardman]] | ||
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* [[Callum Dean]] | * [[Callum Dean]] | ||
| + | * [[Raphael Pate]] | ||
| + | * [[Callandre Kell]] (mentioned) | ||
| + | * [[Violet Ustone]] | ||
* [[Riley Easton]] | * [[Riley Easton]] | ||
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* Marion | * Marion | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[The Salamander]] |
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== Featured Places == | == Featured Places == | ||
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=== DropShips === | === DropShips === | ||
| − | * ''[[Union]]''-class | + | * ''[[Union]]''-class [[The Flying Dutchman|''Houndstooth''/''The Flying Dutchman'']] |
[[Category:Short Stories]] | [[Category:Short Stories]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Works by | + | [[Category:Works by Michael A. Stackpole]] |