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'''''Guardians''''' is a short story by [[Loren L. Coleman]] that was published as the intro fiction piece for the 35101 (FanPro) ''[[Total Warfare]]''.
 
'''''Guardians''''' is a short story by [[Loren L. Coleman]] that was published as the intro fiction piece for the 35101 (FanPro) ''[[Total Warfare]]''.
  
 
==Plot summary==
 
==Plot summary==
[[Baron]] Shienzè has sent the Avanti's Angels on a mission to New Home. He has warned them about the Word of Blake [[Level I]] guard on a package he wants to be retrieved. For the mission Marcus GioAvanti has deployed his Guardian lance. The story starts with the Angels in possession of the package and escaping the Word of Blake forces. Marcus' ''Caesar'' is not much damaged, neither is Paula Jacobs in her ''Valkyrie'', while Nihail Sallahan's ''Centurion'' is very damaged . Charlene's ''Phoenix Hawk'' and a Savannah Master are undamaged. They are fleeing Word of Blake forces in the form of a ''Sentinel'', a jihad variant ''Thunderbolt'', an ''Initiate'', two squads of Purifier [[Battle Armor]] and a ''Crockett''.
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[[Baron (noble title)|Baron]] Shienzè has sent the Avanti's Angels on a mission to New Home. He has warned them about the Word of Blake [[Level I]] guard on a package he wants to be retrieved. For the mission Marcus GioAvanti has deployed his Guardian lance. The story starts with the Angels in possession of the package and escaping the Word of Blake forces. Marcus' ''Caesar'' is not much damaged, neither is Paula Jacobs in her ''Valkyrie'', while Nihail Sallahan's ''Centurion'' is very damaged. Charlene's ''Phoenix Hawk'' and a Savannah Master are undamaged. They are fleeing Word of Blake forces in the form of a ''Sentinel'', a jihad variant ''Thunderbolt'', an ''Initiate'', two squads of Purifier [[battle armor]] and a ''Crockett''.
  
With one of his actuators damaged, Marcus orders his unit to flee at maximum speed, without him, through a river. The WoB forces follow Marcus and attack him from mountain and from river, nearly crippling his leg. Then, using a trick that Ki-Lynn Tanaga has prepared, the Angel's spring a trap and counter-ambush the WoB forces enough to stop them and escape.
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With one of his actuators damaged, Marcus orders his unit to flee at maximum speed, without him, through a river. The WoB forces follow Marcus and attack him from mountain and from river, nearly crippling his leg. Then, using a trick that Ki-Lynn Tanaga has prepared, the Angels spring a trap and counterambush the WoB forces enough to stop them and escape.
  
 
When the Heaven Sent DropShip arrived, we discover that the package is the Baron's son: Raphael Shienzé.
 
When the Heaven Sent DropShip arrived, we discover that the package is the Baron's son: Raphael Shienzé.
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== Featured Characters ==
 
== Featured Characters ==
* [[Baron]] Shienzè (mentioned)
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* [[Baron (noble title)|Baron]] Shienzè (mentioned)
 
* [[Marcus GioAvanti]]
 
* [[Marcus GioAvanti]]
 
* [[Paula Jacobs]]
 
* [[Paula Jacobs]]
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===BattleMechs===
 
===BattleMechs===
 
* ''[[Caesar]]''
 
* ''[[Caesar]]''
* ''[[Valkyrie]]''
 
 
* ''[[Centurion (BattleMech)|Centurion]]''
 
* ''[[Centurion (BattleMech)|Centurion]]''
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* ''[[Crockett]]''
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* ''[[Initiate]]''
 
* ''[[Phoenix Hawk]]''
 
* ''[[Phoenix Hawk]]''
 
* ''[[Sentinel]]''
 
* ''[[Sentinel]]''
 
* ''[[Thunderbolt]]''
 
* ''[[Thunderbolt]]''
* ''[[Initiate]]''
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* ''[[Valkyrie]]''
* ''[[Crockett]]''
 
  
 
===Vehicles===
 
===Vehicles===
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===Dropships===
 
===Dropships===
 
* [[Heaven Sent]] - [[Union]]-class
 
* [[Heaven Sent]] - [[Union]]-class
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[[Category:Short Stories]]
 
[[Category:Short Stories]]
 
[[Category:Works by Loren L. Coleman]]
 
[[Category:Works by Loren L. Coleman]]

Latest revision as of 06:42, 26 November 2023

Guardians
Story information
Author Loren L. Coleman
Pages 4
Type Short story
Product Total Warfare
Content
Era Jihad
Universe Date 18 May 3069

Guardians is a short story by Loren L. Coleman that was published as the intro fiction piece for the 35101 (FanPro) Total Warfare.

Plot summary[edit]

Baron Shienzè has sent the Avanti's Angels on a mission to New Home. He has warned them about the Word of Blake Level I guard on a package he wants to be retrieved. For the mission Marcus GioAvanti has deployed his Guardian lance. The story starts with the Angels in possession of the package and escaping the Word of Blake forces. Marcus' Caesar is not much damaged, neither is Paula Jacobs in her Valkyrie, while Nihail Sallahan's Centurion is very damaged. Charlene's Phoenix Hawk and a Savannah Master are undamaged. They are fleeing Word of Blake forces in the form of a Sentinel, a jihad variant Thunderbolt, an Initiate, two squads of Purifier battle armor and a Crockett.

With one of his actuators damaged, Marcus orders his unit to flee at maximum speed, without him, through a river. The WoB forces follow Marcus and attack him from mountain and from river, nearly crippling his leg. Then, using a trick that Ki-Lynn Tanaga has prepared, the Angels spring a trap and counterambush the WoB forces enough to stop them and escape.

When the Heaven Sent DropShip arrived, we discover that the package is the Baron's son: Raphael Shienzé.

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