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Line 37: While it advanced the understanding of Clan technology, the ''Prometheus'' was a dead end and would have eventually faded into history had Professor [[Burke Kale]] not secretly appropriated the design for the installation of a [[Torso Cockpit|torso mounted]] [[Virtual Reality Piloting Pod]] control system compatible with his controversial and banned [[Direct Neural Interface]] system. Serving as the initial test subject, Kale quickly became enthralled and addicted to the sensation of the ''Prometheus'' as a direct extension of his body. Increasingly paranoid, Kale quickly fled with the design to [[Solaris VII]], leading to the ''Prometheus'''s famed run in the arenas.{{cn}} While it advanced the understanding of Clan technology, the ''Prometheus'' was a dead end and would have eventually faded into history had Professor [[Burke Kale]] not secretly appropriated the design for the installation of a [[Torso Cockpit|torso mounted]] [[Virtual Reality Piloting Pod]] control system compatible with his controversial and banned [[Direct Neural Interface]] system. Serving as the initial test subject, Kale quickly became enthralled and addicted to the sensation of the ''Prometheus'' as a direct extension of his body. Increasingly paranoid, Kale quickly fled with the design to [[Solaris VII]], leading to the ''Prometheus'''s famed run in the arenas.{{cn}} − The combination of then unusual Clan-tech weaponry and the unrivaled control offered by the DNI allowed the untrained Kale to claim a sizable number of victories in the Solaris arena circuit. However, these advantages masked the flaws of the ''Prometheus''. Like many makeshift designs, the 'Mech lacked the structural integrity of production or even prototype BattleMechs, and was unduly susceptible to damage suffered in combat and soaked considerable resources to stay in operation. The patchwork and makeshift nature of the ''Prometheus'' also indirectly acted as an inhibitor on the DNI link. While Kale saw this as a disadvantage and led to his creation of the ''[[Epimetheus (BattleMech)|Epimetheus]]'', the "impure" link prevented Kale from completely losing himself in the 'Mech.{{cn}} + The combination of then unusual Clan-tech weaponry and the unrivaled control offered by the DNI allowed the untrained Kale to claim a sizable number of victories in the Solaris arena circuit. However, these advantages masked the flaws of the ''Prometheus''. Like many makeshift designs, the 'Mech lacked the structural integrity of production or even prototype BattleMechs, and was unduly susceptible to damage suffered in combat and soaked considerable resources to stay in operation. The patchwork and makeshift nature of the ''Prometheus'' also indirectly acted as an inhibitor on the DNI link. While Kale saw this as a disadvantage and led to his creation of the ''[[Epimetheus]]'', the "impure" link prevented Kale from completely losing himself in the 'Mech.{{cn}} ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment==
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While it advanced the understanding of Clan technology, the ''Prometheus'' was a dead end and would have eventually faded into history had Professor [[Burke Kale]] not secretly appropriated the design for the installation of a [[Torso Cockpit|torso mounted]] [[Virtual Reality Piloting Pod]] control system compatible with his controversial and banned [[Direct Neural Interface]] system. Serving as the initial test subject, Kale quickly became enthralled and addicted to the sensation of the ''Prometheus'' as a direct extension of his body. Increasingly paranoid, Kale quickly fled with the design to [[Solaris VII]], leading to the ''Prometheus'''s famed run in the arenas.{{cn}} | While it advanced the understanding of Clan technology, the ''Prometheus'' was a dead end and would have eventually faded into history had Professor [[Burke Kale]] not secretly appropriated the design for the installation of a [[Torso Cockpit|torso mounted]] [[Virtual Reality Piloting Pod]] control system compatible with his controversial and banned [[Direct Neural Interface]] system. Serving as the initial test subject, Kale quickly became enthralled and addicted to the sensation of the ''Prometheus'' as a direct extension of his body. Increasingly paranoid, Kale quickly fled with the design to [[Solaris VII]], leading to the ''Prometheus'''s famed run in the arenas.{{cn}} | ||
| − | The combination of then unusual Clan-tech weaponry and the unrivaled control offered by the DNI allowed the untrained Kale to claim a sizable number of victories in the Solaris arena circuit. However, these advantages masked the flaws of the ''Prometheus''. Like many makeshift designs, the 'Mech lacked the structural integrity of production or even prototype BattleMechs, and was unduly susceptible to damage suffered in combat and soaked considerable resources to stay in operation. The patchwork and makeshift nature of the ''Prometheus'' also indirectly acted as an inhibitor on the DNI link. While Kale saw this as a disadvantage and led to his creation of the ''[[ | + | The combination of then unusual Clan-tech weaponry and the unrivaled control offered by the DNI allowed the untrained Kale to claim a sizable number of victories in the Solaris arena circuit. However, these advantages masked the flaws of the ''Prometheus''. Like many makeshift designs, the 'Mech lacked the structural integrity of production or even prototype BattleMechs, and was unduly susceptible to damage suffered in combat and soaked considerable resources to stay in operation. The patchwork and makeshift nature of the ''Prometheus'' also indirectly acted as an inhibitor on the DNI link. While Kale saw this as a disadvantage and led to his creation of the ''[[Epimetheus]]'', the "impure" link prevented Kale from completely losing himself in the 'Mech.{{cn}} |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||