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Line 18: ==History== ==History== − '''Thomas Colby''' was a fighter in [[Solaris VII]]'s [[BBL]] for the Swords Stables during the [[Dark Age]]. + '''Thomas Colby''' was a fighter in [[Solaris VII]]'s [[BBL]] for the Swords Stables during the [[Dark Age]]. He did participate in the [[3086]] Championship. He did participate in the [[3086]] Championship. − After five weeks, the Class Five Division was led by [[Susan Belden]] being chased by Thomas Colby.<ref name="SRDw6">''The Season at Rankar's Deep'': "Week 6"</ref> + After five weeks, the Class Five Division was lead by [[Susan Belden]] being chased by Thomas Colby.<ref name="SRDw6">''The Season at Rankar's Deep'', "Week 6"</ref> − After week twelve, he was ranked fourth. The Class Five Division was still anyone's to take, with the top five separated by five points. Susan Belden, [[Meg Shaw]], [[Peter Blaine]], Thomas Colby, and [[Theo Forzine]] would go into the second half of the season with an excellent chance of being declared the Division champion.<ref name="SRDbbls">''The Season at Rankar's Deep'': "Branson Brewery League Standings"</ref> + After week twelve, he was ranked fourth. The Class Five Division was still anyone's to take, with the top five separated by five points. Susan Belden, [[Meg Shaw]], [[Peter Blaine]], Thomas Colby, and [[Theo Forzine]] would go into the second half of the season with an excellent chance of being declared the Division champion.<ref name="SRDbbls">''The Season at Rankar's Deep'', "Branson Brewery League Standings"</ref> For the week fourteen a very interesting match was scheduled: Susan Belden and Thomas Colby were fighting for first place. These two veterans of the [[Rankar's Deep|Deep]] knew each other very well, so no one expected any surprises from either fighter. They were wrong. No one expected the [[Triple Strength Myomer]]s that Colby installed in his ''Atlas'', nor the [[heavy PPC]] he had replace the heavy [[autocannon]] with. Expecting a slower-moving opponent, Belden was on her heels from the start, and the one-two-three punch of the PPC, [[LRM]]s, and [[large laser]]s forced Belden's ''[[Victor]]'' to try and hide in the Deep's rocks. Colby stayed outside her range, and wore away her armor in a matter of minutes. After losing an arm and never getting close enough to hit Colby, Belden sent up the surrender flare.<ref name="SRDw14"/> For the week fourteen a very interesting match was scheduled: Susan Belden and Thomas Colby were fighting for first place. These two veterans of the [[Rankar's Deep|Deep]] knew each other very well, so no one expected any surprises from either fighter. They were wrong. No one expected the [[Triple Strength Myomer]]s that Colby installed in his ''Atlas'', nor the [[heavy PPC]] he had replace the heavy [[autocannon]] with. Expecting a slower-moving opponent, Belden was on her heels from the start, and the one-two-three punch of the PPC, [[LRM]]s, and [[large laser]]s forced Belden's ''[[Victor]]'' to try and hide in the Deep's rocks. Colby stayed outside her range, and wore away her armor in a matter of minutes. After losing an arm and never getting close enough to hit Colby, Belden sent up the surrender flare.<ref name="SRDw14"/> Line 30:
Line 30: Prior to the matches of week eighteen Thomas was still holding first place in the Class Five Division, with Susan Belden three points behind. Third was [[Isadore Kelly]], who had forced his way into contention, passing both [[Peter Blane]] and Meg Shaw.<ref name="SRDw18"/> Prior to the matches of week eighteen Thomas was still holding first place in the Class Five Division, with Susan Belden three points behind. Third was [[Isadore Kelly]], who had forced his way into contention, passing both [[Peter Blane]] and Meg Shaw.<ref name="SRDw18"/> − For the week eighteen Colby was matched against [[Regulus Wrath Stables]]' [[Anne Foster]]. Foster and her ''[[Cudgel]]'' were not had a good season, and the match talk wasn't if Colby would win, but when. The answer was eleven minutes, when Foster sent up a surrender flare when her 'Mech's left leg was destroyed by a well-placed shot.<ref name="SRDw18">''The Season at Rankar's Deep'': "Week 18"</ref> + For the week eighteen Colby was matched against [[Regulus Wrath Stables]]' [[Anne Foster]]. Foster and her ''[[Cudgel]]'' were not had a good season, and the match talk wasn't if Colby would win, but when. The answer was eleven minutes, when Foster sent up a surrender flare when her 'Mech's left leg was destroyed by a well placed shot.<ref name="SRDw18">''The Season at Rankar's Deep'', "Week 18"</ref> − Two weeks to end the year, the Class Five Division standings were led by Thomas Colby with 46 points, followed by Susan Belden with 43 and Isadore Kelly third with 38 points. + Two weeks to end the year, the Class Five Division standings was lead by Thomas Colby with 46 points, followed by Susan Belden with 43 and Isadore Kelly third with 38 points. ==Tactics== ==Tactics== Line 38:
Line 38: ==BattleMechs== ==BattleMechs== − He pilots an ''[[Atlas (BattleMech)|Atlas]]'', which he also modified for his fight on week fourteen.<ref name="SRDw14">''The Season at Rankar's Deep'': "Week 14"</ref> + He pilots an ''[[Atlas (BattleMech)|Atlas]]'', which he also modified for his fight on week fourteen.<ref name="SRDw14">''The Season at Rankar's Deep'', "Week 14"</ref> ==Notes== ==Notes== − The author confirmed Thomas Colby belonged to this Stable in this [https://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=63720.0 BattleTech Forum] + The author confirmed Thomas Colby belonged to this Stable in this [https://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=63720.0 Battletech Forum] − The author confirmed Class Five standings two weeks prior to the end of the season in the [https://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=63720.0 BattleTech Forum]. + The author confirmed Class Five standings two weeks prior to the end of the season in the [https://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=63720.0 Battletech Forum]. ==References== ==References== Line 55:
Line 55: * ''[[List of Solaris Broadcasting Co. articles#The Season at Rankar.E2.80.99s Deep.E2.80.94Week Fourteen .28Pt 3.29|BattleCorps Solaris Broadcasting Co., 3086: "The Season at Rankar's Deep—Week Fourteen (Pt 3)"]]'' * ''[[List of Solaris Broadcasting Co. articles#The Season at Rankar.E2.80.99s Deep.E2.80.94Week Fourteen .28Pt 3.29|BattleCorps Solaris Broadcasting Co., 3086: "The Season at Rankar's Deep—Week Fourteen (Pt 3)"]]'' * ''[[List of Solaris Broadcasting Co. articles#The Season at Rankar.E2.80.99s Deep.E2.80.94Week Eighteen|BattleCorps Solaris Broadcasting Co., 3086: "The Season at Rankar's Deep—Week Eighteen"]]'' * ''[[List of Solaris Broadcasting Co. articles#The Season at Rankar.E2.80.99s Deep.E2.80.94Week Eighteen|BattleCorps Solaris Broadcasting Co., 3086: "The Season at Rankar's Deep—Week Eighteen"]]'' − * ''[[The Season at Rankar's Deep]]'' + *''[[The Season at Rankar's Deep]]'' − [[Category:Solaris Games Characters|Colby, Thomas]] [[Category:Solaris Games Characters|Colby, Thomas]] [[Category:Solaris Games MechWarriors|Colby, Thomas]] [[Category:Solaris Games MechWarriors|Colby, Thomas]]
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | '''Thomas Colby''' was a fighter in [[Solaris VII]]'s [[BBL]] for the Swords Stables during the [[Dark Age]]. | + | '''Thomas Colby''' was a fighter in [[Solaris VII]]'s [[BBL]] for the Swords Stables during the [[Dark Age]]. |
He did participate in the [[3086]] Championship. | He did participate in the [[3086]] Championship. | ||
| − | After five weeks, the Class Five Division was | + | After five weeks, the Class Five Division was lead by [[Susan Belden]] being chased by Thomas Colby.<ref name="SRDw6">''The Season at Rankar's Deep'', "Week 6"</ref> |
| − | After week twelve, he was ranked fourth. The Class Five Division was still anyone's to take, with the top five separated by five points. Susan Belden, [[Meg Shaw]], [[Peter Blaine]], Thomas Colby, and [[Theo Forzine]] would go into the second half of the season with an excellent chance of being declared the Division champion.<ref name="SRDbbls">''The Season at Rankar's Deep'' | + | After week twelve, he was ranked fourth. The Class Five Division was still anyone's to take, with the top five separated by five points. Susan Belden, [[Meg Shaw]], [[Peter Blaine]], Thomas Colby, and [[Theo Forzine]] would go into the second half of the season with an excellent chance of being declared the Division champion.<ref name="SRDbbls">''The Season at Rankar's Deep'', "Branson Brewery League Standings"</ref> |
For the week fourteen a very interesting match was scheduled: Susan Belden and Thomas Colby were fighting for first place. These two veterans of the [[Rankar's Deep|Deep]] knew each other very well, so no one expected any surprises from either fighter. They were wrong. No one expected the [[Triple Strength Myomer]]s that Colby installed in his ''Atlas'', nor the [[heavy PPC]] he had replace the heavy [[autocannon]] with. Expecting a slower-moving opponent, Belden was on her heels from the start, and the one-two-three punch of the PPC, [[LRM]]s, and [[large laser]]s forced Belden's ''[[Victor]]'' to try and hide in the Deep's rocks. Colby stayed outside her range, and wore away her armor in a matter of minutes. After losing an arm and never getting close enough to hit Colby, Belden sent up the surrender flare.<ref name="SRDw14"/> | For the week fourteen a very interesting match was scheduled: Susan Belden and Thomas Colby were fighting for first place. These two veterans of the [[Rankar's Deep|Deep]] knew each other very well, so no one expected any surprises from either fighter. They were wrong. No one expected the [[Triple Strength Myomer]]s that Colby installed in his ''Atlas'', nor the [[heavy PPC]] he had replace the heavy [[autocannon]] with. Expecting a slower-moving opponent, Belden was on her heels from the start, and the one-two-three punch of the PPC, [[LRM]]s, and [[large laser]]s forced Belden's ''[[Victor]]'' to try and hide in the Deep's rocks. Colby stayed outside her range, and wore away her armor in a matter of minutes. After losing an arm and never getting close enough to hit Colby, Belden sent up the surrender flare.<ref name="SRDw14"/> | ||
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Prior to the matches of week eighteen Thomas was still holding first place in the Class Five Division, with Susan Belden three points behind. Third was [[Isadore Kelly]], who had forced his way into contention, passing both [[Peter Blane]] and Meg Shaw.<ref name="SRDw18"/> | Prior to the matches of week eighteen Thomas was still holding first place in the Class Five Division, with Susan Belden three points behind. Third was [[Isadore Kelly]], who had forced his way into contention, passing both [[Peter Blane]] and Meg Shaw.<ref name="SRDw18"/> | ||
| − | For the week eighteen Colby was matched against [[Regulus Wrath Stables]]' [[Anne Foster]]. Foster and her ''[[Cudgel]]'' were not had a good season, and the match talk wasn't if Colby would win, but when. The answer was eleven minutes, when Foster sent up a surrender flare when her 'Mech's left leg was destroyed by a well | + | For the week eighteen Colby was matched against [[Regulus Wrath Stables]]' [[Anne Foster]]. Foster and her ''[[Cudgel]]'' were not had a good season, and the match talk wasn't if Colby would win, but when. The answer was eleven minutes, when Foster sent up a surrender flare when her 'Mech's left leg was destroyed by a well placed shot.<ref name="SRDw18">''The Season at Rankar's Deep'', "Week 18"</ref> |
| − | Two weeks to end the year, the Class Five Division standings | + | Two weeks to end the year, the Class Five Division standings was lead by Thomas Colby with 46 points, followed by Susan Belden with 43 and Isadore Kelly third with 38 points. |
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
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==BattleMechs== | ==BattleMechs== | ||
| − | He pilots an ''[[Atlas (BattleMech)|Atlas]]'', which he also modified for his fight on week fourteen.<ref name="SRDw14">''The Season at Rankar's Deep'' | + | He pilots an ''[[Atlas (BattleMech)|Atlas]]'', which he also modified for his fight on week fourteen.<ref name="SRDw14">''The Season at Rankar's Deep'', "Week 14"</ref> |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | The author confirmed Thomas Colby belonged to this Stable in this [https://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=63720.0 | + | The author confirmed Thomas Colby belonged to this Stable in this [https://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=63720.0 Battletech Forum] |
| − | The author confirmed Class Five standings two weeks prior to the end of the season in the [https://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=63720.0 | + | The author confirmed Class Five standings two weeks prior to the end of the season in the [https://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=63720.0 Battletech Forum]. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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* ''[[List of Solaris Broadcasting Co. articles#The Season at Rankar.E2.80.99s Deep.E2.80.94Week Fourteen .28Pt 3.29|BattleCorps Solaris Broadcasting Co., 3086: "The Season at Rankar's Deep—Week Fourteen (Pt 3)"]]'' | * ''[[List of Solaris Broadcasting Co. articles#The Season at Rankar.E2.80.99s Deep.E2.80.94Week Fourteen .28Pt 3.29|BattleCorps Solaris Broadcasting Co., 3086: "The Season at Rankar's Deep—Week Fourteen (Pt 3)"]]'' | ||
* ''[[List of Solaris Broadcasting Co. articles#The Season at Rankar.E2.80.99s Deep.E2.80.94Week Eighteen|BattleCorps Solaris Broadcasting Co., 3086: "The Season at Rankar's Deep—Week Eighteen"]]'' | * ''[[List of Solaris Broadcasting Co. articles#The Season at Rankar.E2.80.99s Deep.E2.80.94Week Eighteen|BattleCorps Solaris Broadcasting Co., 3086: "The Season at Rankar's Deep—Week Eighteen"]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[[The Season at Rankar's Deep]]'' | + | *''[[The Season at Rankar's Deep]]'' |
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[[Category:Solaris Games Characters|Colby, Thomas]] | [[Category:Solaris Games Characters|Colby, Thomas]] | ||
[[Category:Solaris Games MechWarriors|Colby, Thomas]] | [[Category:Solaris Games MechWarriors|Colby, Thomas]] | ||