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| − | {{quote|''During the [[War of 3039]], the [[Silver Hawk Irregulars|Silver Hawks Irregulars]] invaded the [[Lyran Commonwealth|Lyran]] world of [[Alioth]], known across the [[Inner Sphere]] for its [[sun guava]] products. They've demanded a levy from the local government, one Alioth cannot provide. The head of Taggert Itinerant has an idea for a counteroffer; now it's up to him and his [[Saturn | + | {{quote|''During the [[War of 3039]], the [[Silver Hawk Irregulars|Silver Hawks Irregulars]] invaded the [[Lyran Commonwealth|Lyran]] world of [[Alioth]], known across the [[Inner Sphere]] for its [[sun guava]] products. They've demanded a levy from the local government, one Alioth cannot provide. The head of Taggert Itinerant has an idea for a counteroffer; now it's up to him and his [[Saturn harvester]] to provide it...''}} |
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Revision as of 06:24, 11 February 2013
| Blitzernte | |
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| Product information | |
| Type | Short story |
| Author | Kevin Killiany |
| Pages | 11 |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | BattleCorps |
| First published | 11 July 2006 |
| Content | |
| Era | Succession Wars era |
| Timeline | 29 July 3039 |
Blitzernte is a short story by Kevin Killiany that was published online on BattleCorps on 11 July 2006. It was also published in print in the third BattleCorps anthology, Weapons Free, in 2012.
| “ | During the War of 3039, the Silver Hawks Irregulars invaded the Lyran world of Alioth, known across the Inner Sphere for its sun guava products. They've demanded a levy from the local government, one Alioth cannot provide. The head of Taggert Itinerant has an idea for a counteroffer; now it's up to him and his Saturn harvester to provide it... | ” |
Plot summary
Unable to meet their conquerors' demands in precious ores, technology and resources, Alioth's planetary government has decided to offer them the precious sun guava harvest of an entire continent instead. Taggert, the head of Taggert Itinerant and its fleet of Saturn harvesters is assigned to bring in the harvest. That includes convincing a sect of Exituri who own one of the fields.