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Turn 143 - Goodbye Old Girl The new 1st Fleet had its first trial by fire as they ran into a well-defended Black Steel manufacturing node. While they succeeded at destroying the node and driving the Black Steel out of the system it was located in, they did take the first major losses of the...

All Nagato's get that benefit as a class benefit due to the crit. In game terms, the first time they are classified as destroyed by the rolls they instead survive at full health, it takes two full destroyed results for them to even roll on the Damage Control table.

Turn 142 - Endgame ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Amid reports of continuing success in the various raids and attacks in the region of Black Steel space directly adjacent to your own territory, including another destroyed yard complex just two KF...

Turn 142 - Pity The Child Black Steel resistance is stiffening, resulting in significantly more damage to your raiding formations although you’ve been fortunate not to lose any hulls in the past few months. You have managed to take out a ‘small’ shipyard, insofar as it appears to have been...

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Turn 142 - The Deal (No Deal) You have very fond memories of those halcyon moments when you thought that the latest Periphery Studies obsession would be ‘quiet’ and ‘unobtrusive’. You deeply desire to return to those happy days. Because Periphery Studies has managed to become incredibly...

Turn 142 - I Know Him So Well The new raiding campaign starts out with a bang. Literally. The very first target system contained a large munitions production and storage facility, which detonated in a very spectacular ‘boom’. Only light Black Steel forces were present, validating the...

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Turn 141 - Anatevka ------------------------------------------------------------------ You print out a piece of paper with a target and the words ‘bang head here’ on it, place it on your desk, and proceed to do just that. Elizabeth Lee’s concerns about two idle DoME teams have proven...

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They are using harvested human neural tissue as part of their drones, and complete brains in their major capital ships. They are also using CASPAR style AI systems that are beyond your technology. Both statements are not mutually exclusive. SARAH is a fully self-contained unit, all attempts...

You are working on drone technology, it's just not that easy. The Black Steel has the advantage of having cracked AI based on CASPAR technology, which you are nowhere near to.

Turn 141 - Chavelah The funeral for Admiral Fisher is a quiet and somber affair. In many ways, he was the soul of the Imperial Navy, having left his mark in all areas of naval affairs and shaping naval doctrine for decades. Admiral di Palo has huge shoes to fill, for all that Admiral Fisher...

Strike Fleet, Expeditionary Fleet are both fully intact, Home Fleet is weakened but still on the line.

Turn 141 - Far From The Home I Love The long awaited, and feared, Black Steel attack strikes the Arvum system with tremendous force, with the single largest Black Steel fleet concentration ever seen. The ships themselves are significantly different in design, appearing extremely boxy and...

Turn 141 - The Rumor You are starting to get rather nervous about what the Black Steel is up to. Engagements in the raiding region have trailed off to nearly nothing, yet Black Steel scouts are continuing to harass worlds in the northeast quadrant of the Empire. Worse, the scouts are new...

Turn 140 - Devil Music ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- While your granddaughter doesn’t earn a podium finish in the finals of the mountain bike race, she does do exceptionally well, finishing in the...

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As you said, you wanted to expand away from the Black Steel at the moment, so survey activity is directed in that direction. Next turn you'll get an option to change your mind

Turn 140 - Six Months Your granddaughter has made it through the quarter and semi-final heats for the mass start downhill mountain bike race and will be in the finals in a few months. She’s had a few minor spills, but thankfully hasn’t been actually injured beyond a few minor scrapes and...