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− | [[Hauptmann (rank)|Hauptmann]] Raymond Jefferson leads an ambush of | + | [[Hauptmann (rank)|Hauptmann]] Raymond Jefferson leads an ambush of guerrilla forces against Clan Jade Falcon forces on Coventry that results in the capture of two young Falcon warriors, one of them [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] Tallara. Offering her [[bondsman]] status he takes her under his wing as his aide. Over the next two months of guerrilla warfare, Tallara learns much about life as an [[Inner Sphere]] soldier. She also develops a liking for the [[Coventry Kangaroo]]s used by the guerrilla's mounted infantry. Eventually, she embraces the prospect of becoming something more than merely a Clan warrior. |
==Featured BattleTech== | ==Featured BattleTech== |
Revision as of 08:30, 29 April 2017
Something More | |
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Product information | |
Type | Short story |
Author | Jason Hansa |
Pages | 23 |
Publication information | |
Publisher | BattleCorps |
First published | 3 April 2009 |
Content | |
Era | Clan Invasion era |
Timeline | 15 March-22 May 3058 |
Something More is a short story by Jason Hansa that was published online on BattleCorps on 3 April 2009. It was also later published in print in the 2016 BattleCorps anthology Front Lines.
“ | The invasion of Coventry is remembered for savage fighting and the birthplace of the second Star League. The conflict ranged across the world, however—and more happened than Victor Davion landed and let the Jade Falcons go. | ” |
Plot summary
Hauptmann Raymond Jefferson leads an ambush of guerrilla forces against Clan Jade Falcon forces on Coventry that results in the capture of two young Falcon warriors, one of them MechWarrior Tallara. Offering her bondsman status he takes her under his wing as his aide. Over the next two months of guerrilla warfare, Tallara learns much about life as an Inner Sphere soldier. She also develops a liking for the Coventry Kangaroos used by the guerrilla's mounted infantry. Eventually, she embraces the prospect of becoming something more than merely a Clan warrior.
Featured BattleTech
BattleMechs
- Charger
- Commando
- Fire Moth (Dasher)
- Firestarter
- Hellbringer (Loki)
- Hollander
- Howler (Baboon)
- Ice Ferret (Fenris)
- Nova (Black Hawk)
- Shadow Cat
Other
- Elementals
- mounted infantry (on Coventry Kangaroos)