The Confederation oversees the universe from Coro at its centre, right out to the edge of Extero system. Beyond here, out into the Perdio system, you are on your own. Known simply as ‘The Black’ by most, Perdio is populated with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Not pursued – that’s something at least. It seems as though Max himself is unsure as to why his departure from Space Station Brompton1 took the manner that it did.
It is the far future – but there are still playing cards 😉 There’s a precedence for this; Chris Wooding‘s Retribution Falls features cards, even a unique game so I feel I’m in good company. When it comes to how[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Max ‘acquired’ his ship on planet Sammarka in Centrale System. Not exactly a planet bristling with spaceship showrooms. Oh, I’m not saying there is anything dodgy or underhand about obtaining a shuttle from here but people would come here for[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ah, here it is. I knew I’d put that brochure somewhere. The XTC-3323-1 – ‘Ecstasy’. She may not be much to look at but it’s what’s under the hood that counts. A stock Delta Class Aphelion Shuttle from Luma-Leng Industries.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Whereas the Bloors Rempton Inopta NAVICOMUTER is a mainstay of many ‘ships of the realm’, the Ghost Generator from S-TECH certainly is not. The S-TECH Ghost Generator is a nifty piece of equipment that can throw a virtual mass. What[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you don’t have a call sign, you don’t dock anywhere. It’s as simple as that! Every ship has a call sign. It is unique to that ship and follows a standard but if it was just as simple as[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
‘That’s no moon!’ Everyone has a cloak! Even Sherlock Holmes had a cloak! The cloaking device onboard the Ecstasy state of the art. It just so happened that the period of art it was state of was Cubist! With a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sometimes, technology just doesn’t work how you expect it to. I bet I’ll have to upgrade it! RP
The ship’s computer (the AI Schrödinger) is state of the art and as such, Max is becoming a little impatient with its apparent lack of haste or care. I mean, how difficult can it be? Maybe a hard bang with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…