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Line 4: | type = Sourcebook | type = Sourcebook | author = | author = − | development = [[Bryan Nystul]] (Development)<br>[[Randall N. Bills]] (Development Assistance) + | development = [[Bryan Nystul]] (Development) <br /> [[Randall N. Bills]] (Development Assistance) − | primarywriting = [[Hugh Brown]]<br>[[Loren L. Coleman]]<br>[[Chris Hartford]]<br>[[Patrick Kirkland]]<br>[[Michael Koennecke]]<br>[[Bryan Nystul]]<br>[[Christoffer Trossen]] + | primarywriting = [[Hugh Brown]] <br /> [[Loren L. Coleman]] <br /> [[Chris Hartford]] <br /> [[Patrick Kirkland]] <br /> [[Michael Koennecke]] <br /> [[Bryan Nystul]] <br /> [[Christoffer Trossen]] | pages = 208 | pages = 208 − | cover = [[Doug Chaffee]] (art)<br>[[Jim Nelson]] (design) + | cover = [[Doug Chaffee]] (art) <br /> [[Jim Nelson]] (design) | interiorart = | interiorart = − | illustrations = [[Doug Chaffee]]<br>[[Fred Hooper]]<br>[[David Martin]]<br>[[Jim Nelson]]<br>[[Mike Nielsen]]<br>[[Matthew Plog]]<br>[[Matt Wilson]] + | illustrations = [[Doug Chaffee]] <br /> [[Fred Hooper]] <br /> [[David Martin]] <br /> [[Jim Nelson]] <br /> [[Mike Nielsen]] <br /> [[Matthew Plog]] <br /> [[Matt Wilson]] | publisher = [[FASA]] | publisher = [[FASA]] | productioncode = 1711 | productioncode = 1711 Line 19:
Line 19: | era = [[Clan Invasion era]] | era = [[Clan Invasion era]] | timeline = [[2786]] - [[3061]] | timeline = [[2786]] - [[3061]] − | series = Field Manuals + | series = − | precededby = ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' + | precededby = − | followedby = ''[[Field Manual: ComStar]]'' + | followedby = }} }} + ==Description== ==Description== The fifth in the Field Manual series, '''''Field Manual: Warden Clans''''' details the military forces of six [[Clans]], plus the [[Clan Wolf in Exile|exiled Wolves]]. The book updates the history and force status of each of the seven groups up to [[3061]], and tells the early history of some of the Clans for the first time. The fifth in the Field Manual series, '''''Field Manual: Warden Clans''''' details the military forces of six [[Clans]], plus the [[Clan Wolf in Exile|exiled Wolves]]. The book updates the history and force status of each of the seven groups up to [[3061]], and tells the early history of some of the Clans for the first time. Line 35:
Line 36: ''Now is the time of the Return. Some among the Clans insist that conquest of the Inner Sphere is the only Way, but we know that this path will only lead us into the chaos of the past. Our true mission is far more noble: we must act as the [[Warden Clans|Wardens]] of the Inner Sphere until the time is right and humanity is truly reunited. Only then will the true Star League have returned to the Inner Sphere.'' ''Now is the time of the Return. Some among the Clans insist that conquest of the Inner Sphere is the only Way, but we know that this path will only lead us into the chaos of the past. Our true mission is far more noble: we must act as the [[Warden Clans|Wardens]] of the Inner Sphere until the time is right and humanity is truly reunited. Only then will the true Star League have returned to the Inner Sphere.'' − — [[Ulric Kerensky]], [[ilKhan]] of the Clans}}+ — [[Ulric Kerensky]], [[ilKhan]] of the Clans}} :The second of two volumes on the Clans, ''Field Manual: Warden Clans'' describes the Defenders of Kerensky's Vision: Clans [[Clan Cloud Cobra|Cloud Cobra]], [[Clan Coyote|Coyote]], [[Clan Diamond Shark|Diamond Shark]], [[Clan Ghost Bear|Ghost Bear]], [[Clan Goliath Scorpion|Goliath Scorpion]], [[Clan Snow Raven|Snow Raven]] and [[Clan Steel Viper|Steel Viper]]. This book describes the tactics, military doctrines and battle histories of each Clan, plus special rules that reflect the unique capabilities of each Galaxy, new weapons, equipment, exclusive Warden BattleMechs and more. :The second of two volumes on the Clans, ''Field Manual: Warden Clans'' describes the Defenders of Kerensky's Vision: Clans [[Clan Cloud Cobra|Cloud Cobra]], [[Clan Coyote|Coyote]], [[Clan Diamond Shark|Diamond Shark]], [[Clan Ghost Bear|Ghost Bear]], [[Clan Goliath Scorpion|Goliath Scorpion]], [[Clan Snow Raven|Snow Raven]] and [[Clan Steel Viper|Steel Viper]]. This book describes the tactics, military doctrines and battle histories of each Clan, plus special rules that reflect the unique capabilities of each Galaxy, new weapons, equipment, exclusive Warden BattleMechs and more. ==Contents== ==Contents== − <div style="-moz-column-count:2; column-count:2;">+ * "[[The Purview of Warriors]]" (short story) − * ''[[The Purview of Warriors]]'' (short story) * Introduction * Introduction * Defenders of the True Faith * Defenders of the True Faith Line 75:
Line 75: * Warden Clan Cluster Index * Warden Clan Cluster Index * Index * Index − </div> ==Notes== ==Notes== + * On p. 132, the book lists the ''[[Lola III|Lola]]''-class WarShip ''Cold Hunter'' with the Snow Raven Assault Star and briefly mentions a clash with Clan Jade Falcon forces. This has since been retconned/clarified as an error—no such ship ever existed in the [[Clan Snow Raven Touman|Snow Raven ''touman'']], and no other ship took its place. The reference to the ''Cold Hunter'' should be ignored. (See also: ''[[Cold Hunter]]'') * The trademarked title is ''BattleTech Field Manual: Warden Clans''. * The trademarked title is ''BattleTech Field Manual: Warden Clans''. − * On page 132, the book lists the ''[[Lola III|Lola]]''-class WarShip ''Cold Hunter'' with the Snow Raven Assault Star and briefly mentions a clash with Clan Jade Falcon forces. This has since been retconned/clarified as an error—no such ship ever existed in the [[Clan Snow Raven Touman|Snow Raven ''touman'']], and no other ship took its place. The reference to the ''Cold Hunter'' should be ignored. (See also: ''[[Cold Hunter]]'') * The Steel Viper section is referenced in-universe in ''[[Falcon Rising]]'', chapter 28, as a "recent report" by [[Natalie Breen]]. The Steel Viper report is dated 5 May 3060, and referenced 8 May. * The Steel Viper section is referenced in-universe in ''[[Falcon Rising]]'', chapter 28, as a "recent report" by [[Natalie Breen]]. The Steel Viper report is dated 5 May 3060, and referenced 8 May. [[Category:Sourcebooks]] [[Category:Sourcebooks]]
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| − | | development = [[Bryan Nystul]] (Development)<br>[[Randall N. Bills]] (Development Assistance) | + | | development = [[Bryan Nystul]] (Development) <br /> [[Randall N. Bills]] (Development Assistance) |
| − | | primarywriting = [[Hugh Brown]]<br>[[Loren L. Coleman]]<br>[[Chris Hartford]]<br>[[Patrick Kirkland]]<br>[[Michael Koennecke]]<br>[[Bryan Nystul]]<br>[[Christoffer Trossen]] | + | | primarywriting = [[Hugh Brown]] <br /> [[Loren L. Coleman]] <br /> [[Chris Hartford]] <br /> [[Patrick Kirkland]] <br /> [[Michael Koennecke]] <br /> [[Bryan Nystul]] <br /> [[Christoffer Trossen]] |
| pages = 208 | | pages = 208 | ||
| − | | cover = [[Doug Chaffee]] (art)<br>[[Jim Nelson]] (design) | + | | cover = [[Doug Chaffee]] (art) <br /> [[Jim Nelson]] (design) |
| interiorart = | | interiorart = | ||
| − | | illustrations = [[Doug Chaffee]]<br>[[Fred Hooper]]<br>[[David Martin]]<br>[[Jim Nelson]]<br>[[Mike Nielsen]]<br>[[Matthew Plog]]<br>[[Matt Wilson]] | + | | illustrations = [[Doug Chaffee]] <br /> [[Fred Hooper]] <br /> [[David Martin]] <br /> [[Jim Nelson]] <br /> [[Mike Nielsen]] <br /> [[Matthew Plog]] <br /> [[Matt Wilson]] |
| publisher = [[FASA]] | | publisher = [[FASA]] | ||
| productioncode = 1711 | | productioncode = 1711 | ||
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| era = [[Clan Invasion era]] | | era = [[Clan Invasion era]] | ||
| timeline = [[2786]] - [[3061]] | | timeline = [[2786]] - [[3061]] | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
The fifth in the Field Manual series, '''''Field Manual: Warden Clans''''' details the military forces of six [[Clans]], plus the [[Clan Wolf in Exile|exiled Wolves]]. The book updates the history and force status of each of the seven groups up to [[3061]], and tells the early history of some of the Clans for the first time. | The fifth in the Field Manual series, '''''Field Manual: Warden Clans''''' details the military forces of six [[Clans]], plus the [[Clan Wolf in Exile|exiled Wolves]]. The book updates the history and force status of each of the seven groups up to [[3061]], and tells the early history of some of the Clans for the first time. | ||
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''Now is the time of the Return. Some among the Clans insist that conquest of the Inner Sphere is the only Way, but we know that this path will only lead us into the chaos of the past. Our true mission is far more noble: we must act as the [[Warden Clans|Wardens]] of the Inner Sphere until the time is right and humanity is truly reunited. Only then will the true Star League have returned to the Inner Sphere.'' | ''Now is the time of the Return. Some among the Clans insist that conquest of the Inner Sphere is the only Way, but we know that this path will only lead us into the chaos of the past. Our true mission is far more noble: we must act as the [[Warden Clans|Wardens]] of the Inner Sphere until the time is right and humanity is truly reunited. Only then will the true Star League have returned to the Inner Sphere.'' | ||
| − | + | — [[Ulric Kerensky]], [[ilKhan]] of the Clans}} | |
:The second of two volumes on the Clans, ''Field Manual: Warden Clans'' describes the Defenders of Kerensky's Vision: Clans [[Clan Cloud Cobra|Cloud Cobra]], [[Clan Coyote|Coyote]], [[Clan Diamond Shark|Diamond Shark]], [[Clan Ghost Bear|Ghost Bear]], [[Clan Goliath Scorpion|Goliath Scorpion]], [[Clan Snow Raven|Snow Raven]] and [[Clan Steel Viper|Steel Viper]]. This book describes the tactics, military doctrines and battle histories of each Clan, plus special rules that reflect the unique capabilities of each Galaxy, new weapons, equipment, exclusive Warden BattleMechs and more. | :The second of two volumes on the Clans, ''Field Manual: Warden Clans'' describes the Defenders of Kerensky's Vision: Clans [[Clan Cloud Cobra|Cloud Cobra]], [[Clan Coyote|Coyote]], [[Clan Diamond Shark|Diamond Shark]], [[Clan Ghost Bear|Ghost Bear]], [[Clan Goliath Scorpion|Goliath Scorpion]], [[Clan Snow Raven|Snow Raven]] and [[Clan Steel Viper|Steel Viper]]. This book describes the tactics, military doctrines and battle histories of each Clan, plus special rules that reflect the unique capabilities of each Galaxy, new weapons, equipment, exclusive Warden BattleMechs and more. | ||
==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
| − | + | * "[[The Purview of Warriors]]" (short story) | |
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* Introduction | * Introduction | ||
* Defenders of the True Faith | * Defenders of the True Faith | ||
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* Warden Clan Cluster Index | * Warden Clan Cluster Index | ||
* Index | * Index | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| + | * On p. 132, the book lists the ''[[Lola III|Lola]]''-class WarShip ''Cold Hunter'' with the Snow Raven Assault Star and briefly mentions a clash with Clan Jade Falcon forces. This has since been retconned/clarified as an error—no such ship ever existed in the [[Clan Snow Raven Touman|Snow Raven ''touman'']], and no other ship took its place. The reference to the ''Cold Hunter'' should be ignored. (See also: ''[[Cold Hunter]]'') | ||
* The trademarked title is ''BattleTech Field Manual: Warden Clans''. | * The trademarked title is ''BattleTech Field Manual: Warden Clans''. | ||
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* The Steel Viper section is referenced in-universe in ''[[Falcon Rising]]'', chapter 28, as a "recent report" by [[Natalie Breen]]. The Steel Viper report is dated 5 May 3060, and referenced 8 May. | * The Steel Viper section is referenced in-universe in ''[[Falcon Rising]]'', chapter 28, as a "recent report" by [[Natalie Breen]]. The Steel Viper report is dated 5 May 3060, and referenced 8 May. | ||
[[Category:Sourcebooks]] | [[Category:Sourcebooks]] | ||