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Line 17: Along with the rest of the [[10th Army (ComStar)|Tenth Army]], Jernberg's 138th was assigned to assist the [[9th Army (ComStar)|Ninth Army]] combat the fearsome threat of Clan Wolf during the [[Battle of Tukayyid (3052)|Battle of Tukayyid]]. The green division was hidden on the western approach to the primary target city of [[Skupo]] in a series of zigzag trenches overlaid with a sensor canopy. As [[Khan]] [[Natasha Kerensky]]'s elite [[13th Wolf Guards (Clan Wolf-in-Exile)|13th Wolf Guards]] advanced toward the green 138th's hidden positions, despite Precentor Jernberg's fanatical insistence that the ''Bandit's Bane'' would hold, [[Precentor Martial of ComStar|Precentor Martial]] [[Anastasius Focht]] held few illusions to the division's fate. Ignoring his personal friendship with the young [[Phelan Kell]], in response to Jernberg's refusal to consider retreat the pragmatic Focht designated Phelan's ''[[Wolfhound IIC]]'' and the Black Widow's [[Dire Wolf (Daishi)|''Daishi'']] as priority targets, a job well suited to the infamous ''[[Exterminator]]'' Jernberg piloted.<ref name=BoKOepub-942>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus Epub'', p. 942 "Lost Destiny - Chapter Thirty-Four"</ref> Along with the rest of the [[10th Army (ComStar)|Tenth Army]], Jernberg's 138th was assigned to assist the [[9th Army (ComStar)|Ninth Army]] combat the fearsome threat of Clan Wolf during the [[Battle of Tukayyid (3052)|Battle of Tukayyid]]. The green division was hidden on the western approach to the primary target city of [[Skupo]] in a series of zigzag trenches overlaid with a sensor canopy. As [[Khan]] [[Natasha Kerensky]]'s elite [[13th Wolf Guards (Clan Wolf-in-Exile)|13th Wolf Guards]] advanced toward the green 138th's hidden positions, despite Precentor Jernberg's fanatical insistence that the ''Bandit's Bane'' would hold, [[Precentor Martial of ComStar|Precentor Martial]] [[Anastasius Focht]] held few illusions to the division's fate. Ignoring his personal friendship with the young [[Phelan Kell]], in response to Jernberg's refusal to consider retreat the pragmatic Focht designated Phelan's ''[[Wolfhound IIC]]'' and the Black Widow's [[Dire Wolf (Daishi)|''Daishi'']] as priority targets, a job well suited to the infamous ''[[Exterminator]]'' Jernberg piloted.<ref name=BoKOepub-942>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus Epub'', p. 942 "Lost Destiny - Chapter Thirty-Four"</ref> − Viewing the relatively empty approach as too good to be true, the Wolves sent an [[aerospace fighter]] [[Star]] to recon the area, discovering discrepancies between the area below and the Royal Rasalhague Geographical Society topographical data for [[Tukayyid]]. This allowed them to locate the division's position. With a perfectly timed strike, the Star of ''[[Visigoth]]''s strafed the trenches where the 138th lay hidden just as Phelan's Ax Star reached them. Stunned by the assault, Jernberg ordered the 138th from hiding.<ref name=BoKOepub-943>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus Epub'', p. 943 "Lost Destiny - Chapter Thirty-Four"</ref> While any other unit would have broken in the face of such a point-blank ambush, the [[13th Wolf Guards (Clan Wolf-in-Exile)|Wolf Spiders']] sheer stubbornness allowed them to hold their ground as both units slugged it out. + Viewing the relatively empty approach as too good to be true, the Wolves sent an [[aerospace fighter]] [[Star]] to recon the area, discovering discrepancies between the area below and the Royal Rasalhague Geographical Society topographical data for [[Tukayyid]]. This allowed them to locate the division's position. With a perfectly timed strike, the Star of ''[[Visigoth]]''s strafed the trenches where the 138th lay hidden just as Phelan's Ax Star reached them. Stunned by the assault, Jernberg ordered the 138th from hiding.<ref name=BoKOepub-943>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus Epub'', p. 943 "Lost Destiny - Chapter Thirty-Four"</ref> While any other unit would have broken in the face of such a point-blank ambush, the Wolf Spiders' sheer stubbornness allowed them to hold their ground as both units slugged it out. The turning point of the skirmish occurred when Jernberg's damaged 'Mech located and focused on eliminating Phelan's ''Wolfhound''; [[SRM]] fire from the Wolf Spiders' supporting [[Elemental]] units punched through the openings in the ''Exterminator''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s battered armor. The Elemental's commander, [[Evantha Fetladral]]'s missiles strike its [[anti-missile system]] ammo, gutting the 'Mech nad killing Jernberg.<ref name=BoKOepub-945>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus: Lost Destiny'' (epub), ch. 34, p. 945</ref> With the loss of its commander, the 138th began to fold in the face of the Wolf Spiders' ceaseless attack, leading the Precentor Martial to order the troops left to withdraw.<ref name=BoKOepub-947>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus: Lost Destiny'' (epub), ch. 34, p. 947</ref> <ref name=T-90>''Tukayyid'', p. 90, "Campaign: Clan Wolf"</ref> <ref name=T-91>''Tukayyid'', pp. 91-92, "Battle in the Trenches (21)"</ref> <ref name=CS-71>''ComStar'', pp. 71-72, "Battle of Tukayyid"</ref> <ref name=WC-50>''Wolf Clan'', pp. 50-51, "Days of Armageddon - Wolf"</ref> The turning point of the skirmish occurred when Jernberg's damaged 'Mech located and focused on eliminating Phelan's ''Wolfhound''; [[SRM]] fire from the Wolf Spiders' supporting [[Elemental]] units punched through the openings in the ''Exterminator''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s battered armor. The Elemental's commander, [[Evantha Fetladral]]'s missiles strike its [[anti-missile system]] ammo, gutting the 'Mech nad killing Jernberg.<ref name=BoKOepub-945>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus: Lost Destiny'' (epub), ch. 34, p. 945</ref> With the loss of its commander, the 138th began to fold in the face of the Wolf Spiders' ceaseless attack, leading the Precentor Martial to order the troops left to withdraw.<ref name=BoKOepub-947>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus: Lost Destiny'' (epub), ch. 34, p. 947</ref> <ref name=T-90>''Tukayyid'', p. 90, "Campaign: Clan Wolf"</ref> <ref name=T-91>''Tukayyid'', pp. 91-92, "Battle in the Trenches (21)"</ref> <ref name=CS-71>''ComStar'', pp. 71-72, "Battle of Tukayyid"</ref> <ref name=WC-50>''Wolf Clan'', pp. 50-51, "Days of Armageddon - Wolf"</ref>
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Along with the rest of the [[10th Army (ComStar)|Tenth Army]], Jernberg's 138th was assigned to assist the [[9th Army (ComStar)|Ninth Army]] combat the fearsome threat of Clan Wolf during the [[Battle of Tukayyid (3052)|Battle of Tukayyid]]. The green division was hidden on the western approach to the primary target city of [[Skupo]] in a series of zigzag trenches overlaid with a sensor canopy. As [[Khan]] [[Natasha Kerensky]]'s elite [[13th Wolf Guards (Clan Wolf-in-Exile)|13th Wolf Guards]] advanced toward the green 138th's hidden positions, despite Precentor Jernberg's fanatical insistence that the ''Bandit's Bane'' would hold, [[Precentor Martial of ComStar|Precentor Martial]] [[Anastasius Focht]] held few illusions to the division's fate. Ignoring his personal friendship with the young [[Phelan Kell]], in response to Jernberg's refusal to consider retreat the pragmatic Focht designated Phelan's ''[[Wolfhound IIC]]'' and the Black Widow's [[Dire Wolf (Daishi)|''Daishi'']] as priority targets, a job well suited to the infamous ''[[Exterminator]]'' Jernberg piloted.<ref name=BoKOepub-942>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus Epub'', p. 942 "Lost Destiny - Chapter Thirty-Four"</ref> | Along with the rest of the [[10th Army (ComStar)|Tenth Army]], Jernberg's 138th was assigned to assist the [[9th Army (ComStar)|Ninth Army]] combat the fearsome threat of Clan Wolf during the [[Battle of Tukayyid (3052)|Battle of Tukayyid]]. The green division was hidden on the western approach to the primary target city of [[Skupo]] in a series of zigzag trenches overlaid with a sensor canopy. As [[Khan]] [[Natasha Kerensky]]'s elite [[13th Wolf Guards (Clan Wolf-in-Exile)|13th Wolf Guards]] advanced toward the green 138th's hidden positions, despite Precentor Jernberg's fanatical insistence that the ''Bandit's Bane'' would hold, [[Precentor Martial of ComStar|Precentor Martial]] [[Anastasius Focht]] held few illusions to the division's fate. Ignoring his personal friendship with the young [[Phelan Kell]], in response to Jernberg's refusal to consider retreat the pragmatic Focht designated Phelan's ''[[Wolfhound IIC]]'' and the Black Widow's [[Dire Wolf (Daishi)|''Daishi'']] as priority targets, a job well suited to the infamous ''[[Exterminator]]'' Jernberg piloted.<ref name=BoKOepub-942>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus Epub'', p. 942 "Lost Destiny - Chapter Thirty-Four"</ref> | ||
| − | Viewing the relatively empty approach as too good to be true, the Wolves sent an [[aerospace fighter]] [[Star]] to recon the area, discovering discrepancies between the area below and the Royal Rasalhague Geographical Society topographical data for [[Tukayyid]]. This allowed them to locate the division's position. With a perfectly timed strike, the Star of ''[[Visigoth]]''s strafed the trenches where the 138th lay hidden just as Phelan's Ax Star reached them. Stunned by the assault, Jernberg ordered the 138th from hiding.<ref name=BoKOepub-943>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus Epub'', p. 943 "Lost Destiny - Chapter Thirty-Four"</ref> While any other unit would have broken in the face of such a point-blank ambush, the | + | Viewing the relatively empty approach as too good to be true, the Wolves sent an [[aerospace fighter]] [[Star]] to recon the area, discovering discrepancies between the area below and the Royal Rasalhague Geographical Society topographical data for [[Tukayyid]]. This allowed them to locate the division's position. With a perfectly timed strike, the Star of ''[[Visigoth]]''s strafed the trenches where the 138th lay hidden just as Phelan's Ax Star reached them. Stunned by the assault, Jernberg ordered the 138th from hiding.<ref name=BoKOepub-943>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus Epub'', p. 943 "Lost Destiny - Chapter Thirty-Four"</ref> While any other unit would have broken in the face of such a point-blank ambush, the Wolf Spiders' sheer stubbornness allowed them to hold their ground as both units slugged it out. |
The turning point of the skirmish occurred when Jernberg's damaged 'Mech located and focused on eliminating Phelan's ''Wolfhound''; [[SRM]] fire from the Wolf Spiders' supporting [[Elemental]] units punched through the openings in the ''Exterminator''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s battered armor. The Elemental's commander, [[Evantha Fetladral]]'s missiles strike its [[anti-missile system]] ammo, gutting the 'Mech nad killing Jernberg.<ref name=BoKOepub-945>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus: Lost Destiny'' (epub), ch. 34, p. 945</ref> With the loss of its commander, the 138th began to fold in the face of the Wolf Spiders' ceaseless attack, leading the Precentor Martial to order the troops left to withdraw.<ref name=BoKOepub-947>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus: Lost Destiny'' (epub), ch. 34, p. 947</ref> <ref name=T-90>''Tukayyid'', p. 90, "Campaign: Clan Wolf"</ref> <ref name=T-91>''Tukayyid'', pp. 91-92, "Battle in the Trenches (21)"</ref> <ref name=CS-71>''ComStar'', pp. 71-72, "Battle of Tukayyid"</ref> <ref name=WC-50>''Wolf Clan'', pp. 50-51, "Days of Armageddon - Wolf"</ref> | The turning point of the skirmish occurred when Jernberg's damaged 'Mech located and focused on eliminating Phelan's ''Wolfhound''; [[SRM]] fire from the Wolf Spiders' supporting [[Elemental]] units punched through the openings in the ''Exterminator''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s battered armor. The Elemental's commander, [[Evantha Fetladral]]'s missiles strike its [[anti-missile system]] ammo, gutting the 'Mech nad killing Jernberg.<ref name=BoKOepub-945>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus: Lost Destiny'' (epub), ch. 34, p. 945</ref> With the loss of its commander, the 138th began to fold in the face of the Wolf Spiders' ceaseless attack, leading the Precentor Martial to order the troops left to withdraw.<ref name=BoKOepub-947>''Blood of Kerensky Omnibus: Lost Destiny'' (epub), ch. 34, p. 947</ref> <ref name=T-90>''Tukayyid'', p. 90, "Campaign: Clan Wolf"</ref> <ref name=T-91>''Tukayyid'', pp. 91-92, "Battle in the Trenches (21)"</ref> <ref name=CS-71>''ComStar'', pp. 71-72, "Battle of Tukayyid"</ref> <ref name=WC-50>''Wolf Clan'', pp. 50-51, "Days of Armageddon - Wolf"</ref> | ||