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This novel is the first in the pivotal Twilight of the Clans Series of Novels.
 
This novel is the first in the pivotal Twilight of the Clans Series of Novels.
  
This follows a Smoke Jaguar mechwarrior, mechwarrior Trent, from the battle field of [[Battle_of_Tukayyid_(3052)|Tukkayid]] up until roughly the end of the novel impetus of war.
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This follows a Smoke Jaguar mechwarrior, mechwarrior Trent, from the battle field of Tukkayid up until roughly the end of the novel impetus of war.
  
In the opening sequence mechwarrior Trent takes a bondswoman (Judith) on Tukkayid just before being severely wounded.
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In the opening sequence Mechwarrior Trent takes a bondswoman (Judith) on Tukkayid just before being severely wounded.
  
 
Upon awaking, the Trent finds out that the clan is purging those involved in the shame of Tukkayid, and as a result he has lost his sponsership for a bloodname.
 
Upon awaking, the Trent finds out that the clan is purging those involved in the shame of Tukkayid, and as a result he has lost his sponsership for a bloodname.
 
At the same time the clan has determined that inner sphere mechwarriors are never to be permitted to be released from Bondsman status and made warriors, ensure that Judith has no chance of being more than a technician under the clans.
 
At the same time the clan has determined that inner sphere mechwarriors are never to be permitted to be released from Bondsman status and made warriors, ensure that Judith has no chance of being more than a technician under the clans.
  
As the story progresses, things go from bad to worse for mechwarrior Trent, as he is betrayed by a friend as part of the political machinations of the Smoke Jaguar leadership. He loses the melee for a blood name due to his main rival and galaxy commander sabotaging his mech, is denied the chance to lead a Binary, and held responsible for all poor outcomes of Binary/ Galaxy at every turn.
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As the story progresses, things go from bad to worse for mechwarrior trent, as he is betrayed by a friend as part of the political machinations of the Smoke Jaguar leadership. He loses the melee for a blood name due to his main rival and galaxy commander sabotaging his mech, is denied the chance to lead a Binary, and held responsible for all poor outcomes of Binary/ Galaxy at every turn.
  
 
He is also horrified to learn that the Smoke Jaguars are continuing to use the mass killing of civilians to control inner sphere worlds, and is tasked with conducting the activity on local rebel supporting towns.
 
He is also horrified to learn that the Smoke Jaguars are continuing to use the mass killing of civilians to control inner sphere worlds, and is tasked with conducting the activity on local rebel supporting towns.
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He is eventually sent back to the homeworlds as an escort to a dead bloodnamed mechwarriors gift take. Pror to this trip, Judith reveals she is a Comstar [[ROM]] agent, and that she wants him to set things right in his wayward clan, but helping here record the route back the homeworlds. He agrees and the two venture to Huntress and then return over the course of two years.
 
He is eventually sent back to the homeworlds as an escort to a dead bloodnamed mechwarriors gift take. Pror to this trip, Judith reveals she is a Comstar [[ROM]] agent, and that she wants him to set things right in his wayward clan, but helping here record the route back the homeworlds. He agrees and the two venture to Huntress and then return over the course of two years.
  
They are then able to contact Comstar for extraction during a raid launched by the Jaguars against a Combine world.
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They are then able to contact Comstar for extraction during a raid launched by the Jaguards against a Combine world.
  
The novel ends with mechwarrior Trent delivering the Exodus Road information to Precentor Martial Foct on Tukkayid, kicking off the events of the rest of the series.
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The novel ends with Mechwarrior Trent delivering the Exodus Road information to Precentor Martial Foct on Tukkayid, kicking off the events of the rest of the series.
  
 
== Featured characters ==
 
== Featured characters ==

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