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Line 16: | children = | children = }} }} − '''Mike Higgins''' was a [[Solaris VII]] [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] fighting for [[Starlight Stables]]. ==History== ==History== − In [[3066]], Higgins tore through the Arenas to win the [[Class V Champions|Class V championships]] and earn his nickname "Hurricane" from Solaris VII fight commentators. Thanks to his ''Colossus'' and his tactics, with his unconventional use of the arm shields to defend other sections of his 'Mech surprised his opponents. His first match during that 3066 championship was well remembered by the audience. Mike was paired against a [[Bromley Stables]] ''[[Cerberus (BattleMech)|Cerberus]]'' and his tactics stunned everybody. He weathered a storm of [[Gauss rifle]] fire by using its arm [[shield]] to degrade the heavy weapon's striking power, and closed the range, catching the ''Cerberus'' pilot unprepared for the return fire thanks to the ''Colossus''' additional range given by the 'Mechs' [[X-Pulse Lasers]]. He was able to land hit after hit and also exploit the relatively weak armor that protected its opponent's heavy weapon, blowing both arms from the Cerberus and stunning the MechWarrior with neural feedback.+ '''Mike Higgins''' was a [[Solaris VII]] [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] fighting for Starlight Stables. − Mike Higgins' tactics also impressed [[Omnitech Industries]] team. With his innovative use of new equipment, Omnitech frequently called Higgins in for consultation on other new designs.+ In [[3066]] he teared through the Arenas to win the [[Class V Champions|Class V championships]] and earn his nickname ''Hurricane'' from Solaris VII fight commentators. Thanks to his ''Colossus'' and his tactics, with his unconventional use of the arm shields to defend other sections of his 'Mech surprised his opponents. His first match during that 3066 championship is well remembered by the audience. Mike was paired against a [[Bromley Stables]] [[Cerberus]] and his tactics stunned everybody. He weathered a storm of [[Gauss Rifle]] fire by using its arm [[Shield]] to degrade the heavy weapon’s striking power, and closed the range, catching the Cerberus' pilot unprepared for the return fire thanks to the Colossus' additional range given by the 'Mechs' [[X-Pulse Lasers]]. He was able to land hit after hit and also exploit the relatively weak armor that protected its opponent's heavy weapon, blowing both arms from the Cerberus and stunning the MechWarrior with neural feedback. − In [[3067]], Higgins' fighting career was at a crossroads. He either had to push into the heady heights of [[Class Six Champions|Class VI competition]], or accept a post as test pilot for Omnitech. His choice undoubtedly depended on his fortunes in the 3067 Class V championships.<ref name=TRO3055U-172/> + Mike Higgins tactics also impressed [[OmniTech Industries]] team. They were deeply impressed with his innovative use of new equipment, Omnitech frequently calls Higgins in for consultation on other new designs. + + In [[3067]], Higgins' fighting career is at a crossroads. Either he pushes into the heady heights of [[Class Six Champions|Class VI competition]], or he accepts a post as test pilot for Omnitech. Which route he chooses undoubtedly depends on his fortunes in the 3067 Class V championships.<ref name=TRO3055U-172/> ==BattleMechs== ==BattleMechs== − Mike Higgins piloted a [[Colossus (BattleMech)|CLS-4S ''Colossus'']].+ He pilots a CLS-4S ''[[Colossus (BattleMech)|Colossus]]''.<ref name=TRO3055U-172>''Technical Readout 3055 Upgrade'', p.172 "CLS-4S COLOSSUS"</ref> ==References== ==References== Line 32:
Line 33: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade]]'' + *''[[Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade]]'' [[Category:Solaris Games Characters|Higgins, Mike]] [[Category:Solaris Games Characters|Higgins, Mike]] [[Category:Solaris Games MechWarriors|Higgins, Mike]] [[Category:Solaris Games MechWarriors|Higgins, Mike]]
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | + | '''Mike Higgins''' was a [[Solaris VII]] [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] fighting for Starlight Stables. | |
| − | + | In [[3066]] he teared through the Arenas to win the [[Class V Champions|Class V championships]] and earn his nickname ''Hurricane'' from Solaris VII fight commentators. Thanks to his ''Colossus'' and his tactics, with his unconventional use of the arm shields to defend other sections of his 'Mech surprised his opponents. His first match during that 3066 championship is well remembered by the audience. Mike was paired against a [[Bromley Stables]] [[Cerberus]] and his tactics stunned everybody. He weathered a storm of [[Gauss Rifle]] fire by using its arm [[Shield]] to degrade the heavy weapon’s striking power, and closed the range, catching the Cerberus' pilot unprepared for the return fire thanks to the Colossus' additional range given by the 'Mechs' [[X-Pulse Lasers]]. He was able to land hit after hit and also exploit the relatively weak armor that protected its opponent's heavy weapon, blowing both arms from the Cerberus and stunning the MechWarrior with neural feedback. | |
| − | In [[3067]], Higgins' fighting career | + | Mike Higgins tactics also impressed [[OmniTech Industries]] team. They were deeply impressed with his innovative use of new equipment, Omnitech frequently calls Higgins in for consultation on other new designs. |
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| + | In [[3067]], Higgins' fighting career is at a crossroads. Either he pushes into the heady heights of [[Class Six Champions|Class VI competition]], or he accepts a post as test pilot for Omnitech. Which route he chooses undoubtedly depends on his fortunes in the 3067 Class V championships.<ref name=TRO3055U-172/> | ||
==BattleMechs== | ==BattleMechs== | ||
| − | + | He pilots a CLS-4S ''[[Colossus (BattleMech)|Colossus]]''.<ref name=TRO3055U-172>''Technical Readout 3055 Upgrade'', p.172 "CLS-4S COLOSSUS"</ref> | |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade]]'' | + | *''[[Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade]]'' |
[[Category:Solaris Games Characters|Higgins, Mike]] | [[Category:Solaris Games Characters|Higgins, Mike]] | ||
[[Category:Solaris Games MechWarriors|Higgins, Mike]] | [[Category:Solaris Games MechWarriors|Higgins, Mike]] | ||