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'''Romulus'''
 
'''Romulus'''
  
[The ''Kwaidan'' descends towards the outskirts of a city. [[Adam Steiner]]'s ''[[Axman]]'' emerges.]
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[The ''Kwaidan'' descends towards the outskirts of a city. [[Adam Steiner]]'s [[Axman]] emerges.]
  
 
'''Adam:''' Now listen up, Strikers. We need to prepare if we're going to get back to [[Somerset]]. The [[Romulus]] Militia has been kind enough to lend us their training field. This might just be an exercise, but I expect us all to work as a team.
 
'''Adam:''' Now listen up, Strikers. We need to prepare if we're going to get back to [[Somerset]]. The [[Romulus]] Militia has been kind enough to lend us their training field. This might just be an exercise, but I expect us all to work as a team.
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'''Val:''' Look out, Hoss. Ciro the Hero's talking tough again.
 
'''Val:''' Look out, Hoss. Ciro the Hero's talking tough again.
  
'''Hawk:''' Whooo. If you want to get blown to bits, Ciro, you're going to have to wait your turn like the rest of us.
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'''Hawk:''' Whooo. If you want to get blown to bits, Ciro, you're going to have to wait your turn like the rest of us.  
  
'''Kylie:''' Oh, leave him alone, guys. Or he'll sic his mummy and daddy on you.
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'''Kylie:''' Oh, leave him alone, guys. Or he'll sick his mummy and daddy on you.  
  
 
[Ciro rages while the other Strikers laugh. Sakamoto supervises the unloading of the spare ''[[Banshee (Aerospace Fighter class)|Banshee]]'' from the ''Kwaidan''.]
 
[Ciro rages while the other Strikers laugh. Sakamoto supervises the unloading of the spare ''[[Banshee (Aerospace Fighter class)|Banshee]]'' from the ''Kwaidan''.]
  
'''Franklin:''' So much time has passed since I was required to perform tasks so menial.
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'''Franklin:''' So much time has passed since I was required to perform tasks so menial.  
  
 
[Patch approaches him from behind.]
 
[Patch approaches him from behind.]
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[The Romulus Militia training center commander gives the Strikers a tour.]
 
[The Romulus Militia training center commander gives the Strikers a tour.]
  
'''[[Benjamin Hartmann|Hartmann]]:''' Well, back in the [[Star League]] days, this base used to house the [[208th Striker Regiment]]. When the FedCom troops moved on to the Clan front, they left this place to the Romulus Militia. Most of us are too busy tending our farms to use it, though.
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'''[[Benjamin Hartmann|Hartmann]]:''' Well, back in the [[Star League]] days, this base used to house the [[208th Striker Regiment]]. When the FedCom troops moved on to the Clan front, they left this place to the Romulus Militia. Most of us are too busy tending our farms to use it, though.  
  
 
[He speaks the password to activate the training simulator program.]
 
[He speaks the password to activate the training simulator program.]
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'''Hartmann:''' Kerensky Will Return
 
'''Hartmann:''' Kerensky Will Return
  
[Holographic 'Mechs appear on the training grounds, including a ''[[Thug]]'', ''[[Champion]]'', and ''[[Crab]]''.]
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[Holographic 'Mechs appear on the training grounds, including a [[Thug]], [[Champion]], and [[Crab]].]
  
 
'''Computer:''' Activating holographic emulator.
 
'''Computer:''' Activating holographic emulator.
  
'''Hartmann:''' This is one of the few Star League holo-simulators still operating.
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'''Hartmann:''' This is one of the few Star League holo-simulators still operating.  
  
 
'''Adam:''' It's amazing how much has been lost since the Star League crumbled.
 
'''Adam:''' It's amazing how much has been lost since the Star League crumbled.
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'''Hartmann:''' We've forgotten a lot in two centuries.
 
'''Hartmann:''' We've forgotten a lot in two centuries.
  
'''Ciro:''' When General Kerensky's descendants return, the Star League will rise again.
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'''Ciro:''' When General Kerensky's descendants return, the Star League will rise again.  
  
 
'''Val:''' That old fairy tale? Give me a break! Where was the great Kerensky when the Clans invaded?
 
'''Val:''' That old fairy tale? Give me a break! Where was the great Kerensky when the Clans invaded?
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'''Natalya:''' The last embers of resistance have faded. This planet is secure.
 
'''Natalya:''' The last embers of resistance have faded. This planet is secure.
  
'''Nicolai:''' Excellent. I will now take the honor of conquering our next objective, a world commanded centuries ago by the founder of my bloodline. A planet called… Romulus.
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'''Nicolai:''' Excellent. I will now take the honor of conquering our next objective, a world commanded centuries ago by the founder of my bloodline. A planet called…Romulus.
  
 
==Scene 4==
 
==Scene 4==
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'''Ciro:''' Spooky! According to my sensors, they're the real McCoy.
 
'''Ciro:''' Spooky! According to my sensors, they're the real McCoy.
  
'''Adam:''' Now, they may just be holo-'Mechs, but your computers will register hits just like in a battle, and, oh yeah, it'll feel as real as it looks.
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'''Adam:''' Now, they may just be holo-Mechs, but your computers will register hits just like in a battle, and, oh yeah, it'll feel as real as it looks.  
  
 
[A holographic ''Thug'' materializes and opens fire on Adam's ''Axman''.]
 
[A holographic ''Thug'' materializes and opens fire on Adam's ''Axman''.]
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[The ''Katana'' holds position at the jump point. The solar sail is deployed, and is decorated with a [[Draconis Combine]] insignia.]
 
[The ''Katana'' holds position at the jump point. The solar sail is deployed, and is decorated with a [[Draconis Combine]] insignia.]
  
'''Rachel:''' Tactical Operations Officer reporting. You've got three enemy 'Mechs just beyond the ridge.
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'''Rachel:''' Tactical Operations Officer reporting. You've got three enemy 'Mechs just beyond the ridge.  
  
 
'''Ciro:''' What's she talking about? They're right in front of us!
 
'''Ciro:''' What's she talking about? They're right in front of us!
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'''Adam:''' There's some kind of time delay that's…
 
'''Adam:''' There's some kind of time delay that's…
  
'''Rachel:''' Adam, I'm routing the signal through too many satellite relays. I think it's causing a time delay.
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'''Rachel:''' Adam, I'm routing the signal through too many satellite relays. I think it's causing a time delay.  
  
 
'''Ciro:''' Way to go, Major. Our tactical operations officer's useless.
 
'''Ciro:''' Way to go, Major. Our tactical operations officer's useless.
  
[Hawkins' ''Mauler'' destroys a ''Thug''.]
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[Hawkins' Mauler destroys a ''Thug''.]
  
 
'''Adam:''' Learn to work through it, Ciro. Kylie, what can you tell us?
 
'''Adam:''' Learn to work through it, Ciro. Kylie, what can you tell us?
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'''Kylie:''' Thanks a heap, "hero."
 
'''Kylie:''' Thanks a heap, "hero."
  
[Ryder's ''[[Centurion (BattleMech)|Centurion]]'' is the next to go down with massive (simulated) leg damage]
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[Ryder's [[Centurion (BattleMech)|Centurion]] is the next to go down with massive (simulated) leg damage]
  
 
'''Hartmann:''' That's two down.
 
'''Hartmann:''' That's two down.
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'''Hawk:''' Your computer thinks its legs are blown off. Your 'Mech's dead in the water.
 
'''Hawk:''' Your computer thinks its legs are blown off. Your 'Mech's dead in the water.
  
[The'' [[Mauler]]'', ''Centurion'', and ''[[Wolfhound]]'' are surrounded by the holographic 'Mechs and suffer simulated destruction.]
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[The [[Mauler]], ''Centurion'', and [[Wolfhound]] are surrounded by the holographic 'Mechs and suffer simulated destruction.]
  
'''Adam:''' So, are you proud of yourself, Strikers? This simulation was based on the Clans' field maneuvers.
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'''Adam:''' So, are you proud of yourself, Strikers? This simulation was based on the Clans' field maneuvers.  
  
 
'''Hawk:''' Hey, our tactics defeated the Dracs and the…
 
'''Hawk:''' Hey, our tactics defeated the Dracs and the…
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'''Franklin:''' Major Steiner, unless you require us to witness more of your…battle prowess…I request leave to take the [[DropShip]] to [[Remus Spaceport]] for supplies.
 
'''Franklin:''' Major Steiner, unless you require us to witness more of your…battle prowess…I request leave to take the [[DropShip]] to [[Remus Spaceport]] for supplies.
  
'''Adam:''' Affirmative, ''Kwaidan''.
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'''Adam:''' Affirmative, Kwaidan.  
  
 
'''Ciro:''' How do you know the Dracs won't abandon us?
 
'''Ciro:''' How do you know the Dracs won't abandon us?
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'''Ciro:''' We can't forget, they're enemies. As Kerensky said…
 
'''Ciro:''' We can't forget, they're enemies. As Kerensky said…
  
'''Adam:''' Kerensky's dream was to keep the Inner Sphere united, Ciro. Wouldn't he want us to work together?
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'''Adam:''' Kerensky's dream was to keep the Inner Sphere united, Ciro. Wouldn't he want us to work together?  
  
 
==Scene 7==
 
==Scene 7==
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[The defending lance is swiftly dispatched.]
 
[The defending lance is swiftly dispatched.]
  
'''Nicolai:''' Another barren victory. Where are your real warriors? Who among you offers a real challenge?
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'''Nicolai:''' Another barren victory. Where are your real warriors? Who among you offers a real challenge.
  
 
'''Nicolai:''' The spaceport is ours!
 
'''Nicolai:''' The spaceport is ours!
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==Scene 8==
 
==Scene 8==
  
[In orbit, the Falcon WarShip blows apart a communications satellite. Aboard the ''Kwaidan'', Captain Frestadt tries to establish communications with the ''Katana''.]
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[In orbit, the Falcon WarShip blows apart a communications satelllite. Aboard the ''Kwaidan'', Captain Frestadt tries to establish communications with the Katana.]
  
 
'''Frestadt:''' It's no good. All communications are down.
 
'''Frestadt:''' It's no good. All communications are down.
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==Scene 11==
 
==Scene 11==
  
[A Jade Falcon ''Overlord'' lands near the training center and broadcasts a message.]
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[A Jade Falcon Overlord lands near the training center and broadcasts a message.]
  
'''Nicolai:''' Warriors of the Inner Sphere, I am Nicolai Malthus of Clan Jade Falcon. The conqueror of Somerset, Wotan, and Romulus.
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'''Nicolai:''' Warriors of the Inner Sphere, I am Nicolai Malthus of Clan Jade Falcon. The conqueror of Somerset, Wotan, and Romulus.  
  
 
'''Adam:''' So you're the monster who destroyed my homeworld. My family!
 
'''Adam:''' So you're the monster who destroyed my homeworld. My family!
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'''Nicolai:''' How amusing.
 
'''Nicolai:''' How amusing.
  
[A second ''[[Overlord]]'' descends onto the training field and disgorges Elementals.]
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[A second [[Overlord]] descends onto the training field and disgorges Elementals.]
  
 
'''Ciro:''' What are those?
 
'''Ciro:''' What are those?
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'''Ciro:''' Thanks, Kylie. I owe you.
 
'''Ciro:''' Thanks, Kylie. I owe you.
  
[The Elementals flee the ''Axman'''s wildly swinging hatchet.]
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[The Elementals flee the ''Axman'''s wildly swinging hatchet.]
  
 
'''Ciro:''' We beat 'em!
 
'''Ciro:''' We beat 'em!
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==Scene 13==
 
==Scene 13==
  
[At the spaceport, the ''Kwaidan'' rests in its docking berth. Captain Frestadt tries to raise the Strikers.]
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[At the spaceport, the Kwaidan rests in its docking berth. Captain Frestadt tries to raise the Strikers.]
  
 
'''Frestadt:''' Major Steiner, do you copy? Come in Major Steiner!
 
'''Frestadt:''' Major Steiner, do you copy? Come in Major Steiner!
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[The hatch slides open, and Pytor enters with two guards.]
 
[The hatch slides open, and Pytor enters with two guards.]
  
'''Pytor:''' Attention, this vessel and its contents are hereby the property of Clan Jade Falcon. Show us your cargo at once!
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'''Pytor:''' Attention, this vessel and its contents are hereby the property of Clan Jade Falcon. Show us your cargo at once!  
  
 
[Sakamoto escorts them to the cargo bay.]
 
[Sakamoto escorts them to the cargo bay.]
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==Scene 14==
 
==Scene 14==
  
[At the Hartmann farm, a flock of ostriches makes bleating noises in the night, under the light of three moons. Hawkins works on repairing his ''Mauler''.]
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[At the Hartmann farm, a flock of ostriches makes bleating noises in the night, under the light of three moons. Hawkins works on repairing his Mauler.]
  
 
'''Hawk:''' It'll do.
 
'''Hawk:''' It'll do.
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'''Val:''' No.
 
'''Val:''' No.
  
[Ciro approaches Adam, who is working on his ''Axman''.]
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[Ciro approaches Adam, who is working on his Axman.]
  
 
'''Ciro:''' Why did you make us run?
 
'''Ciro:''' Why did you make us run?
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[Ciro removes a gold medallion from his tunic.]
 
[Ciro removes a gold medallion from his tunic.]
  
'''Ciro:''' Aleksandr Kerensky didn't hand out medals like this one for cowardice!
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'''Ciro:''' Alexandr Kerensky didn't hand out medals like this one for cowardice!
  
 
'''Val:''' How about putting a lid on that Kerensky garbage, short stuff!
 
'''Val:''' How about putting a lid on that Kerensky garbage, short stuff!
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==Scene 15==
 
==Scene 15==
  
[At the spaceport, Pytor's Star oversees the loading of the ''Kwaidan'''s crew onto a truck.]
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[At the spaceport, Pytor's Star oversees the loading of the Kwaidan's crew onto a truck.]
  
 
'''Pytor:''' Take this [[Merchant Caste]] refuse to the reeducation camp. Perhaps they can learn their proper place in society.
 
'''Pytor:''' Take this [[Merchant Caste]] refuse to the reeducation camp. Perhaps they can learn their proper place in society.
  
'''Frestadt:''' At least they didn't find the weapons we have stored in there, ''ja''?
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'''Frestadt:''' At least they didn't find the weapons we have stored in there, ja?
  
 
'''Patch:''' Major Steiner will be happy to hear that.
 
'''Patch:''' Major Steiner will be happy to hear that.
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'''Nicolai:''' Inner Sphere warriors, by hiding in this farmhouse, you endanger its occupants and incite my wrath. Stand and fight, or their fates will be on your hands.
 
'''Nicolai:''' Inner Sphere warriors, by hiding in this farmhouse, you endanger its occupants and incite my wrath. Stand and fight, or their fates will be on your hands.
  
[Nicolai destroys one of the farm's outbuildings. An SRM explodes against his ''[[Summoner]]'''s rear armor. The scene pans to show Hartmann standing in front of a quad [[WorkMech]] holding a portable [[SRM]] launcher.]
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[Nicolai destroys one of the farm's outbuildings. An SRM explodes against his [[Summoner]]'s rear armor. The scene pans to show Hartmann standing in front of a quad [[WorkMech]] holding a portable [[SRM]] launcher.]
  
 
'''Hartmann:''' Threaten my family? I'll give you a fight!
 
'''Hartmann:''' Threaten my family? I'll give you a fight!
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[The ''Summoner'' fires, destroying the WorkMech. Hartmann runs.]
 
[The ''Summoner'' fires, destroying the WorkMech. Hartmann runs.]
  
'''Hartmann:''' Kaaren, Gretchen, run!
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'''Hartmann:''' Kaaren, Gretchen, run!
  
[Hartmann's wife and daughter emerge from the farmhouse just before a ''[[Timber Wolf]]'' destroys it. A ''[[Hunchback IIC]]'' opens fire on the ostrich flock. A ''[[Mad Dog]]'' destroys a greenhouse. As the Hartmanns flee on foot, the Strikers emerge from the flames in their 'Mechs.]
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[Hartmann's wife and daughter emerge from the farmhouse just before a [[Timber Wolf]] destroys it. A [[Hunchback IIC]] opens fire on the ostrich flock. A [[Mad Dog]] destroys a greenhouse. As the Hartmanns flee on foot, the Strikers emerge from the flames in their 'Mechs.]
  
 
'''Hartmann:''' We're going to be all right. Look!
 
'''Hartmann:''' We're going to be all right. Look!
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'''Ciro:''' No! Not that way!
 
'''Ciro:''' No! Not that way!
  
[Ciro moves his ''Wofhound'' to intercept.]
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[Ciro moves his Wofhound to intercept.]
  
 
'''Adam:''' Ciro, get back here!
 
'''Adam:''' Ciro, get back here!
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[Back at the farm, an ostrich checks out the wreckage of Ciro's 'Mech. In a nearby tree, Ciro regains consciousness and falls to the ground, hurting his leg. He looks up to see Nicolai standing over him, laughing.]
 
[Back at the farm, an ostrich checks out the wreckage of Ciro's 'Mech. In a nearby tree, Ciro regains consciousness and falls to the ground, hurting his leg. He looks up to see Nicolai standing over him, laughing.]
 
  
 
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