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| experience = Veteran/Elite
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| Previous Names =  
| rating = AA
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| Sport = Mech Dueling
| affiliation = [[House Davion]]
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| League = [[Solaris Games]]
| mech = 38
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| Affiliation = [[Federated Suns]]
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| Home = [[Solaris VII]]
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==Description==
 
==Description==
The Stables is very successful and is regard with respect from all sides.  
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'''White Hand Stables''' was a [[House Davion]]-affiliated 'Mech fighting Stable based on [[Solaris VII]] with a history of fair treatment for its 'MechWarriors. The Stable is based in [[Black Hills]].<ref name=RS3055U>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrade'', p. 21 "Stable-Specific Rules"</ref>
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
During the internal fighting and the riots on the planet the Stable emerged without any damage.
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The Stable was formed in [[2907]].<ref name=RS3055U/>
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The Stable was able to navigate the complex [[3050]]s and early [[3060]]s though nevertheless they suffered losses in the [[3062]] Solaris Riots.<ref name=MPS7-31>''MapPack: Solaris VII'', p. 31: "Stables of Solaris VII - White Hand Stables"</ref>
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The Stable merged with [[Banshees Stables]] on [[3071]], announced by Jason Bloch<ref name=JHS3072p55>''Jihad Hot Spots: 3072'', p.55 "Game Over"</ref> with [[Tanya O'Bannon]] in charge. After that sometimes the stable was called Banshee-Gemini Stables.<ref name=ETR-Gp1>''Experimental Technical Readout: Gladiators''</ref>
  
 
==Operations==
 
==Operations==
 
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To keep the Stable's MechWarriors fit and their skills honed, White Hand runs an annual six-week training camp at their Wolf Creek training grounds.
  
 
==Leadership==
 
==Leadership==
Fiona Louden lead the Stable with skill and a fair treatment of her personal.
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* [[Fiona Louden]] leads the Stable with skill and fair treatment of her personal.<ref name=MPS7-31/>
  
 
==Notable Personnel==
 
==Notable Personnel==
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===Master Technician===
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* [[Abel Trent]]
  
*Abel Trent - A highly skilled Senior tech how loves and defende its work against unnessarcy damages through mechwarriors.
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===Stable Instructor===
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The Stable is known for his ruthless tasksmasters.
  
*Regina McDowell - A Warrior with her roots in the mercs unit Hansen's Roughriders. After a serious wound she must retire and signed on with the white hand. She is known for her hard drills but fair treatment.
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* [[Regina McDowell|Regina "Queenie" McDowell]]<ref name=S7GBp16>''Solaris VII: The Game World – Gamemaster's Book'' p. 16: "White Hand Stables"</ref>
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===MechWarriors===
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In [[3051]] 46 MechWarriors were fighting for White Hand Stables.<ref name=S7GBp16 />
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In [[3067]] 40 MechWarriors were fighting for White Hand Stables.<ref name=MPS7-31/>
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====Known MechWarriors====
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{|class="wikitable sortable" style="background: #gray; text-align:center; border: 2px solid black;"
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! MechWarrior
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! Era
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! Comments
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! References
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|-
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| [[Rich Blane]]
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| [[FedCom Civil War|Civil War]]
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|
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| <ref name=TRO3055U-138>''Technical Readout 3055 Upgrade'', p.138 "SVR-5X Silver Fox"</ref>
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|-
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| [[Rhian Caselton]]
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| [[History of the Succession Wars|Succession Wars]]
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| [[Solaris VII]] [[Class Six Champions|Grand Champion]] from [[2928]] to [[2931]]
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| <ref name=SOLARISPB16>''Solaris VII Box Set – Player's Book'', p. 16: "The Legends"</ref>
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|-
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| [[Manfred Holm]]
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| [[Clan Invasion]]
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| Ranked 7th in Solaris Top Twenty
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| <ref name=S7GBp16 />
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|-
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|[[Alley MacLanahan]]
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|Civil War<br>[[Jihad]]
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|
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|<ref name="SAM">''Solaris Broadcasting Co., 13/11/3071: "Spotlight: Alley MacLanahan"''</ref>
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|-
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| [[Stephen Neils]]
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| Clan Invasion<br>Civil War
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| Ranked 16th in the Top 20 Unlimited Class List
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| <ref name ="MGSVII">''MechWarrior's Guide to Solaris VII'', p. 64: "BattleMech Stable Table"</ref>
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|-
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| [[Elizabeth O'Bannon]]
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| Succession Wars<br>Clan Invasion
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| [[Solaris VII]] [[Class Six Champions|Grand Champion]] from [[3051]] to [[3053]]
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| <ref name=MWGSVII>''MechWarrior's Guide to Solaris VII'', p. 65.</ref>
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|-
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| [[Tanya O'Bannon]]
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| Succession Wars<br>Clan Invasion
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| [[Solaris VII]] [[Class Six Champions|Grand Champion]] from [[3051]] to [[3053]]
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| <ref name=MWGSVII/>
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|-
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| [[Talia Stetsmann]]
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| Civil War
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|
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| <ref name=OSp9>''Operation: Stiletto (scenario pack)'', p. 9 "BOUTS HEAT; ATTENDANCE UP"</ref>
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|-
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| [[Byron Ulmer]]
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| [[Dark Age]]
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| <ref name=DAINN_p288>''Dark Age: 3132-3134 INN'', p. 288: "3132 Solaris VII Championships Season Review (Part 4)"</ref>
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|-
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|}
  
 
==Tactics and Style==
 
==Tactics and Style==
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The Stables favors long-range firepower over close-in slugfests. They are known to be crack shots, though they are discouraged from taking aim at an opponent's cockpit.<ref name=MPS7-31/>
  
 
==Facility==
 
==Facility==
The Stables own the Wolf Creek and smaller facilities through out the city . This main facility is located outside of Solaris City in its woodlands.  
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The Stables own the Wolf Creek and smaller facilities throughout the city . This main facility is located 200 km outside of [[Solaris City]] in pleasant woodland area.<ref name=S7GBp16 />
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==Stable Characteristics==
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* Experience = Veteran, and Elite in 3067
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* Rating = AA in 3054 and A in 3067
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* BattleMech = 38 in 3053 and 33 in 3067
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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In [[3053]] the Stable has a 20% cut of winning gained by its MechWarriors and the MechWarriors receive a 1.000 C-Bill salary a month. These contracts are noted for being long term & unbreakable.  MechWarriors are treated in luxury, but should they not live up to the stables' standard, they would be shuffled away back to lower ranking arenas where grunt work is done.<ref name=S7GBp16 />
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In 3067 the Stable has a 30% cut of winning gained by its MechWarriors and the MechWarriors receive a 1.000 C-Bill salary a month.
  
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==Rules==
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<div class="gamerules">
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===Game Rules===
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The Stable as of 3067 has access to A Rated Equipment.
  
==Game Notes==
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White Hand MechWarriors gain a -1 to-hit modifier for attacks made at long range, but suffer a +1 to-hit penalty when firing and short range and also in physical attacks
  
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When resolving hit locations, reroll any head shots once, taking the second result (even if another head hit).<ref>''MapPack: Solaris VII'', p. 44: Rules/Stable-Specific Rules - White Hand Stables special abilities</ref>
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</div>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
http://www.classicbattletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=9434.0
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<references/>
*Solaris VII - Game Master book, p. 17
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*MapPack: Solaris VII, page 31.
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==Bibliography==
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* ''[[List of Solaris Broadcasting Co. articles#Spotlight: Alley MacLanahan|BattleCorps Solaris Broadcasting Co., 13/11/3071: "Spotlight: Alley MacLanahan"]]''
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* ''[[MapPack: Solaris VII]]''
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* ''[[MechWarrior's Guide to Solaris VII]]''
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* ''[[Solaris VII: The Game World|Solaris VII: The Game World – Gamemaster's Book]]''
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* [http://www.classicbattletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=9434.0 Writers Info] (dead link)
  
[[Category:Solaris Cooperatives]]
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[[Category:Solaris Stables]]

Latest revision as of 13:29, 22 November 2023

Logo of White Hand Stables
White Hand Stables
Team Profile
Sport Mech Dueling
League Solaris Games
Affiliation Federated Suns
Home Solaris VII
Colors black and silver

Description[edit]

White Hand Stables was a House Davion-affiliated 'Mech fighting Stable based on Solaris VII with a history of fair treatment for its 'MechWarriors. The Stable is based in Black Hills.[1]

History[edit]

The Stable was formed in 2907.[1]

The Stable was able to navigate the complex 3050s and early 3060s though nevertheless they suffered losses in the 3062 Solaris Riots.[2]

The Stable merged with Banshees Stables on 3071, announced by Jason Bloch[3] with Tanya O'Bannon in charge. After that sometimes the stable was called Banshee-Gemini Stables.[4]

Operations[edit]

To keep the Stable's MechWarriors fit and their skills honed, White Hand runs an annual six-week training camp at their Wolf Creek training grounds.

Leadership[edit]

  • Fiona Louden leads the Stable with skill and fair treatment of her personal.[2]

Notable Personnel[edit]

Master Technician[edit]

Stable Instructor[edit]

The Stable is known for his ruthless tasksmasters.

MechWarriors[edit]

In 3051 46 MechWarriors were fighting for White Hand Stables.[5]

In 3067 40 MechWarriors were fighting for White Hand Stables.[2]

Known MechWarriors[edit]

MechWarrior Era Comments References
Rich Blane Civil War [6]
Rhian Caselton Succession Wars Solaris VII Grand Champion from 2928 to 2931 [7]
Manfred Holm Clan Invasion Ranked 7th in Solaris Top Twenty [5]
Alley MacLanahan Civil War
Jihad
[8]
Stephen Neils Clan Invasion
Civil War
Ranked 16th in the Top 20 Unlimited Class List [9]
Elizabeth O'Bannon Succession Wars
Clan Invasion
Solaris VII Grand Champion from 3051 to 3053 [10]
Tanya O'Bannon Succession Wars
Clan Invasion
Solaris VII Grand Champion from 3051 to 3053 [10]
Talia Stetsmann Civil War [11]
Byron Ulmer Dark Age [12]

Tactics and Style[edit]

The Stables favors long-range firepower over close-in slugfests. They are known to be crack shots, though they are discouraged from taking aim at an opponent's cockpit.[2]

Facility[edit]

The Stables own the Wolf Creek and smaller facilities throughout the city . This main facility is located 200 km outside of Solaris City in pleasant woodland area.[5]

Stable Characteristics[edit]

  • Experience = Veteran, and Elite in 3067
  • Rating = AA in 3054 and A in 3067
  • BattleMech = 38 in 3053 and 33 in 3067

Notes[edit]

In 3053 the Stable has a 20% cut of winning gained by its MechWarriors and the MechWarriors receive a 1.000 C-Bill salary a month. These contracts are noted for being long term & unbreakable. MechWarriors are treated in luxury, but should they not live up to the stables' standard, they would be shuffled away back to lower ranking arenas where grunt work is done.[5]

In 3067 the Stable has a 30% cut of winning gained by its MechWarriors and the MechWarriors receive a 1.000 C-Bill salary a month.

Rules[edit]

Game Rules[edit]

The Stable as of 3067 has access to A Rated Equipment.

White Hand MechWarriors gain a -1 to-hit modifier for attacks made at long range, but suffer a +1 to-hit penalty when firing and short range and also in physical attacks

When resolving hit locations, reroll any head shots once, taking the second result (even if another head hit).[13]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrade, p. 21 "Stable-Specific Rules"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 MapPack: Solaris VII, p. 31: "Stables of Solaris VII - White Hand Stables"
  3. Jihad Hot Spots: 3072, p.55 "Game Over"
  4. Experimental Technical Readout: Gladiators
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Solaris VII: The Game World – Gamemaster's Book p. 16: "White Hand Stables"
  6. Technical Readout 3055 Upgrade, p.138 "SVR-5X Silver Fox"
  7. Solaris VII Box Set – Player's Book, p. 16: "The Legends"
  8. Solaris Broadcasting Co., 13/11/3071: "Spotlight: Alley MacLanahan"
  9. MechWarrior's Guide to Solaris VII, p. 64: "BattleMech Stable Table"
  10. 10.0 10.1 MechWarrior's Guide to Solaris VII, p. 65.
  11. Operation: Stiletto (scenario pack), p. 9 "BOUTS HEAT; ATTENDANCE UP"
  12. Dark Age: 3132-3134 INN, p. 288: "3132 Solaris VII Championships Season Review (Part 4)"
  13. MapPack: Solaris VII, p. 44: Rules/Stable-Specific Rules - White Hand Stables special abilities

Bibliography[edit]