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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
− | '''White Hand Stables''' was a [[House Davion]]-affiliated 'Mech fighting Stable based on [[Solaris VII]] with a history of fair treatment for its 'MechWarriors. | + | '''White Hand Stables''' was a [[House Davion]]-affiliated 'Mech fighting Stable based on [[Solaris VII]] with a history of fair treatment for its 'MechWarriors. The Stable is based in [[Black Hills]].<ref name=RS3055U>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrade'', p. 21 "Stable-Specific Rules"</ref> |
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | The Stable was able to navigate the complex [[3050]]s and early [[3060]]s though nevertheless they suffered losses in the [[3062]] Solaris Riots.<ref name=MPS7-31>'' | + | The Stable was formed in [[2907]].<ref name=RS3055U/> |
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+ | The Stable was able to navigate the complex [[3050]]s and early [[3060]]s though nevertheless they suffered losses in the [[3062]] Solaris Riots.<ref name=MPS7-31>''MapPack: Solaris VII'', p. 31: "Stables of Solaris VII - White Hand Stables"</ref> | ||
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+ | The Stable merged with [[Banshees Stables]] on [[3071]], announced by Jason Bloch<ref name=JHS3072p55>''Jihad Hot Spots: 3072'', p.55 "Game Over"</ref> with [[Tanya O'Bannon]] in charge. After that sometimes the stable was called Banshee-Gemini Stables.<ref name=ETR-Gp1>''Experimental Technical Readout: Gladiators''</ref> | ||
==Operations== | ==Operations== | ||
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==Leadership== | ==Leadership== | ||
− | * [[Fiona Louden]] leads the Stable with skill and | + | * [[Fiona Louden]] leads the Stable with skill and fair treatment of her personal.<ref name=MPS7-31/> |
==Notable Personnel== | ==Notable Personnel== | ||
===Master Technician=== | ===Master Technician=== | ||
− | * | + | * [[Abel Trent]] |
===Stable Instructor=== | ===Stable Instructor=== | ||
− | + | The Stable is known for his ruthless tasksmasters. | |
− | + | * [[Regina McDowell|Regina "Queenie" McDowell]]<ref name=S7GBp16>''Solaris VII: The Game World – Gamemaster's Book'' p. 16: "White Hand Stables"</ref> | |
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− | In | + | ===MechWarriors=== |
+ | In [[3051]] 46 MechWarriors were fighting for White Hand Stables.<ref name=S7GBp16 /> | ||
− | ====Known | + | In [[3067]] 40 MechWarriors were fighting for White Hand Stables.<ref name=MPS7-31/> |
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− | + | ====Known MechWarriors==== | |
− | + | {|class="wikitable sortable" style="background: #gray; text-align:center; border: 2px solid black;" | |
− | + | ! MechWarrior | |
− | + | ! Era | |
+ | ! Comments | ||
+ | ! References | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Rich Blane]] | ||
+ | | [[FedCom Civil War|Civil War]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | <ref name=TRO3055U-138>''Technical Readout 3055 Upgrade'', p.138 "SVR-5X Silver Fox"</ref> | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Rhian Caselton]] | ||
+ | | [[History of the Succession Wars|Succession Wars]] | ||
+ | | [[Solaris VII]] [[Class Six Champions|Grand Champion]] from [[2928]] to [[2931]] | ||
+ | | <ref name=SOLARISPB16>''Solaris VII Box Set – Player's Book'', p. 16: "The Legends"</ref> | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Manfred Holm]] | ||
+ | | [[Clan Invasion]] | ||
+ | | Ranked 7th in Solaris Top Twenty | ||
+ | | <ref name=S7GBp16 /> | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |[[Alley MacLanahan]] | ||
+ | |Civil War<br>[[Jihad]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |<ref name="SAM">''Solaris Broadcasting Co., 13/11/3071: "Spotlight: Alley MacLanahan"''</ref> | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Stephen Neils]] | ||
+ | | Clan Invasion<br>Civil War | ||
+ | | Ranked 16th in the Top 20 Unlimited Class List | ||
+ | | <ref name ="MGSVII">''MechWarrior's Guide to Solaris VII'', p. 64: "BattleMech Stable Table"</ref> | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Elizabeth O'Bannon]] | ||
+ | | Succession Wars<br>Clan Invasion | ||
+ | | [[Solaris VII]] [[Class Six Champions|Grand Champion]] from [[3051]] to [[3053]] | ||
+ | | <ref name=MWGSVII>''MechWarrior's Guide to Solaris VII'', p. 65.</ref> | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Tanya O'Bannon]] | ||
+ | | Succession Wars<br>Clan Invasion | ||
+ | | [[Solaris VII]] [[Class Six Champions|Grand Champion]] from [[3051]] to [[3053]] | ||
+ | | <ref name=MWGSVII/> | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Talia Stetsmann]] | ||
+ | | Civil War | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | <ref name=OSp9>''Operation: Stiletto (scenario pack)'', p. 9 "BOUTS HEAT; ATTENDANCE UP"</ref> | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Byron Ulmer]] | ||
+ | | [[Dark Age]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | <ref name=DAINN_p288>''Dark Age: 3132-3134 INN'', p. 288: "3132 Solaris VII Championships Season Review (Part 4)"</ref> | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |} | ||
==Tactics and Style== | ==Tactics and Style== | ||
− | The | + | The Stables favors long-range firepower over close-in slugfests. They are known to be crack shots, though they are discouraged from taking aim at an opponent's cockpit.<ref name=MPS7-31/> |
==Facility== | ==Facility== | ||
− | The Stables own the | + | The Stables own the Wolf Creek and smaller facilities throughout the city . This main facility is located 200 km outside of [[Solaris City]] in pleasant woodland area.<ref name=S7GBp16 /> |
+ | |||
+ | ==Stable Characteristics== | ||
+ | * Experience = Veteran, and Elite in 3067 | ||
+ | * Rating = AA in 3054 and A in 3067 | ||
+ | * BattleMech = 38 in 3053 and 33 in 3067 | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
− | In [[3053]] the Stable has a 20% cut of winning gained by its MechWarriors and the MechWarriors receive a 1.000 C-Bill salary a month. These contracts are noted for being long term & unbreakable. MechWarriors are treated in luxury, but should they not live up to the stables' standard, they would be shuffled away back to lower ranking arenas where grunt work is done.<ref | + | In [[3053]] the Stable has a 20% cut of winning gained by its MechWarriors and the MechWarriors receive a 1.000 C-Bill salary a month. These contracts are noted for being long term & unbreakable. MechWarriors are treated in luxury, but should they not live up to the stables' standard, they would be shuffled away back to lower ranking arenas where grunt work is done.<ref name=S7GBp16 /> |
In 3067 the Stable has a 30% cut of winning gained by its MechWarriors and the MechWarriors receive a 1.000 C-Bill salary a month. | In 3067 the Stable has a 30% cut of winning gained by its MechWarriors and the MechWarriors receive a 1.000 C-Bill salary a month. | ||
− | ==Game | + | ==Rules== |
+ | <div class="gamerules"> | ||
+ | ===Game Rules=== | ||
+ | The Stable as of 3067 has access to A Rated Equipment. | ||
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+ | White Hand MechWarriors gain a -1 to-hit modifier for attacks made at long range, but suffer a +1 to-hit penalty when firing and short range and also in physical attacks | ||
+ | When resolving hit locations, reroll any head shots once, taking the second result (even if another head hit).<ref>''MapPack: Solaris VII'', p. 44: Rules/Stable-Specific Rules - White Hand Stables special abilities</ref> | ||
+ | </div> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
− | *[[Solaris | + | * ''[[List of Solaris Broadcasting Co. articles#Spotlight: Alley MacLanahan|BattleCorps Solaris Broadcasting Co., 13/11/3071: "Spotlight: Alley MacLanahan"]]'' |
− | *[[ | + | * ''[[MapPack: Solaris VII]]'' |
− | *[http://www.classicbattletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=9434.0 Writers Info] | + | * ''[[MechWarrior's Guide to Solaris VII]]'' |
− | + | * ''[[Solaris VII: The Game World|Solaris VII: The Game World – Gamemaster's Book]]'' | |
+ | * [http://www.classicbattletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=9434.0 Writers Info] (dead link) | ||
[[Category:Solaris Stables]] | [[Category:Solaris Stables]] |
Latest revision as of 13:29, 22 November 2023
White Hand Stables | |
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Team Profile | |
Sport | Mech Dueling |
League | Solaris Games |
Affiliation | Federated Suns |
Home | Solaris VII |
Colors | black and silver |
Contents
Description[edit]
White Hand Stables was a House Davion-affiliated 'Mech fighting Stable based on Solaris VII with a history of fair treatment for its 'MechWarriors. The Stable is based in Black Hills.[1]
History[edit]
The Stable was formed in 2907.[1]
The Stable was able to navigate the complex 3050s and early 3060s though nevertheless they suffered losses in the 3062 Solaris Riots.[2]
The Stable merged with Banshees Stables on 3071, announced by Jason Bloch[3] with Tanya O'Bannon in charge. After that sometimes the stable was called Banshee-Gemini Stables.[4]
Operations[edit]
To keep the Stable's MechWarriors fit and their skills honed, White Hand runs an annual six-week training camp at their Wolf Creek training grounds.
Leadership[edit]
- Fiona Louden leads the Stable with skill and fair treatment of her personal.[2]
Notable Personnel[edit]
Master Technician[edit]
Stable Instructor[edit]
The Stable is known for his ruthless tasksmasters.
MechWarriors[edit]
In 3051 46 MechWarriors were fighting for White Hand Stables.[5]
In 3067 40 MechWarriors were fighting for White Hand Stables.[2]
Known MechWarriors[edit]
MechWarrior | Era | Comments | References |
---|---|---|---|
Rich Blane | Civil War | [6] | |
Rhian Caselton | Succession Wars | Solaris VII Grand Champion from 2928 to 2931 | [7] |
Manfred Holm | Clan Invasion | Ranked 7th in Solaris Top Twenty | [5] |
Alley MacLanahan | Civil War Jihad |
[8] | |
Stephen Neils | Clan Invasion Civil War |
Ranked 16th in the Top 20 Unlimited Class List | [9] |
Elizabeth O'Bannon | Succession Wars Clan Invasion |
Solaris VII Grand Champion from 3051 to 3053 | [10] |
Tanya O'Bannon | Succession Wars Clan Invasion |
Solaris VII Grand Champion from 3051 to 3053 | [10] |
Talia Stetsmann | Civil War | [11] | |
Byron Ulmer | Dark Age | [12] |
Tactics and Style[edit]
The Stables favors long-range firepower over close-in slugfests. They are known to be crack shots, though they are discouraged from taking aim at an opponent's cockpit.[2]
Facility[edit]
The Stables own the Wolf Creek and smaller facilities throughout the city . This main facility is located 200 km outside of Solaris City in pleasant woodland area.[5]
Stable Characteristics[edit]
- Experience = Veteran, and Elite in 3067
- Rating = AA in 3054 and A in 3067
- BattleMech = 38 in 3053 and 33 in 3067
Notes[edit]
In 3053 the Stable has a 20% cut of winning gained by its MechWarriors and the MechWarriors receive a 1.000 C-Bill salary a month. These contracts are noted for being long term & unbreakable. MechWarriors are treated in luxury, but should they not live up to the stables' standard, they would be shuffled away back to lower ranking arenas where grunt work is done.[5]
In 3067 the Stable has a 30% cut of winning gained by its MechWarriors and the MechWarriors receive a 1.000 C-Bill salary a month.
Rules[edit]
Game Rules[edit]
The Stable as of 3067 has access to A Rated Equipment.
White Hand MechWarriors gain a -1 to-hit modifier for attacks made at long range, but suffer a +1 to-hit penalty when firing and short range and also in physical attacks
When resolving hit locations, reroll any head shots once, taking the second result (even if another head hit).[13]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrade, p. 21 "Stable-Specific Rules"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 MapPack: Solaris VII, p. 31: "Stables of Solaris VII - White Hand Stables"
- ↑ Jihad Hot Spots: 3072, p.55 "Game Over"
- ↑ Experimental Technical Readout: Gladiators
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Solaris VII: The Game World – Gamemaster's Book p. 16: "White Hand Stables"
- ↑ Technical Readout 3055 Upgrade, p.138 "SVR-5X Silver Fox"
- ↑ Solaris VII Box Set – Player's Book, p. 16: "The Legends"
- ↑ Solaris Broadcasting Co., 13/11/3071: "Spotlight: Alley MacLanahan"
- ↑ MechWarrior's Guide to Solaris VII, p. 64: "BattleMech Stable Table"
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 MechWarrior's Guide to Solaris VII, p. 65.
- ↑ Operation: Stiletto (scenario pack), p. 9 "BOUTS HEAT; ATTENDANCE UP"
- ↑ Dark Age: 3132-3134 INN, p. 288: "3132 Solaris VII Championships Season Review (Part 4)"
- ↑ MapPack: Solaris VII, p. 44: Rules/Stable-Specific Rules - White Hand Stables special abilities