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Chapter 8: Preparing for the Mission

Posted on May 27, 2024June 5, 2024 By olaf No Comments on Chapter 8: Preparing for the Mission
The Mandoleer's Folly Series, Stories

The Mandoleer’s Folly Mark IIClass: Angry GooseType: Capital ShipOperator: Order 93Crew Capacity: 1,200 (plus 20 guest quarters)Decks: 20 Overview The Mandoleer's Folly Mark II is an experimental next-generation Angry Goose class capital starship, designed by Abraham Corcoran, Maelstrom, and Dr. Cornelius. Built by Order 93, it is engineered for large-scale operations, relying on shuttles for surface missions instead of landing. Features • Hangar Deck:... More glided through the vastness of space, its reinforced hull shining under the starlight. In the conference room connected to the bridge, Spacedawg, Ed, and J.J. SmithJohn Jacob Smith is a seasoned police officer from Georgetown, known for his bravery and unique involvement in managing time anomalies. He has become a pivotal figure in handling temporal disturbances, working undercover as Agent 93 for a secretive organization tasked with protecting the temporal integrity of his environment. Early Career and Experiences John Jacob Smith has been a fixture... More engaged in a critical discussion with Celine’s holographic projection.

“We’ve lost all contact with Liard Prime,” Celine said, her tone serious. “Your mission is to investigate and, if necessary, neutralize any threats.”

Spacedawg nodded, his determination solidifying. “What can you tell us about our new ship?”

Celine’s expression softened slightly. “The Mandoleer’s Folly Mark IIClass: Angry GooseType: Capital ShipOperator: Order 93Crew Capacity: 1,200 (plus 20 guest quarters)Decks: 20 Overview The Mandoleer's Folly Mark II is an experimental next-generation Angry Goose class capital starship, designed by Abraham Corcoran, Maelstrom, and Dr. Cornelius. Built by Order 93, it is engineered for large-scale operations, relying on shuttles for surface missions instead of landing. Features • Hangar Deck:... More is equipped with special hull plating, making it resistant to DeSnaijler’s dreadnought cannons. We’ve upgraded your shields and outfitted the ship with new ‘Murder Ball’ drones, thanks to MaelstromMaelstromOrigin and Early Life Maelstrom, a Gichi-manidoo from the Rogue Moon of Giizis Babaa-ayaa in the Ontario Sector, is distinguished by her blue-furred, wild cat-like features. A member of the humanoid species with a deep connection to nature, she embodies the physical and spiritual traits of her heritage. Maelstrom’s life took a significant turn when she relocated to the bustling... More and Abraham’s designs. Your cloaking shields have also been enhanced. The fighters now carry the same technology.”

J.J. SmithJohn Jacob Smith is a seasoned police officer from Georgetown, known for his bravery and unique involvement in managing time anomalies. He has become a pivotal figure in handling temporal disturbances, working undercover as Agent 93 for a secretive organization tasked with protecting the temporal integrity of his environment. Early Career and Experiences John Jacob Smith has been a fixture... More looked impressed. “We’ll need every advantage we can get.”

In the planning room, the senior staff gathered around a holographic display. Spacedawg, MaelstromMaelstromOrigin and Early Life Maelstrom, a Gichi-manidoo from the Rogue Moon of Giizis Babaa-ayaa in the Ontario Sector, is distinguished by her blue-furred, wild cat-like features. A member of the humanoid species with a deep connection to nature, she embodies the physical and spiritual traits of her heritage. Maelstrom’s life took a significant turn when she relocated to the bustling... More, the Alchemist, Ed, Abraham, and J.J. SmithJohn Jacob Smith is a seasoned police officer from Georgetown, known for his bravery and unique involvement in managing time anomalies. He has become a pivotal figure in handling temporal disturbances, working undercover as Agent 93 for a secretive organization tasked with protecting the temporal integrity of his environment. Early Career and Experiences John Jacob Smith has been a fixture... More examined the details of their mission.

“Our main goal is to eliminate the dreadnought,” Spacedawg stated firmly. “But we also need to free the citizens of Liard Prime who are being used as forced labor.”

J.J. SmithJohn Jacob Smith is a seasoned police officer from Georgetown, known for his bravery and unique involvement in managing time anomalies. He has become a pivotal figure in handling temporal disturbances, working undercover as Agent 93 for a secretive organization tasked with protecting the temporal integrity of his environment. Early Career and Experiences John Jacob Smith has been a fixture... More leaned forward, determination clear in his eyes. “We need to disable DeSnaijler’s ships, board them, liberate the citizens, and then destroy the ships.”

Ed looked concerned. “Captain, you should stay on the ship. Let us handle the assault.”

Spacedawg shook his head, his eyes reflecting the weight of his decision. “I need to be on that assault team, Ed. I can’t rest until I’ve avenged our fallen comrades.”

Ed sighed, understanding Spacedawg’s determination. “Alright, but be careful.”

Spacedawg left the planning room, heading to the bridge. Taking his seat, he felt a familiar presence as Elliott, the cat, jumped into his lap, purring softly. The small comfort was a welcome distraction from the looming battle.

“Set course for the Liard Lake System,” Spacedawg commanded, his voice steady. “It’s time to finish this.”

The crew moved with purpose, their determination palpable as the Mandoleer’s Folly Mark IIClass: Angry GooseType: Capital ShipOperator: Order 93Crew Capacity: 1,200 (plus 20 guest quarters)Decks: 20 Overview The Mandoleer's Folly Mark II is an experimental next-generation Angry Goose class capital starship, designed by Abraham Corcoran, Maelstrom, and Dr. Cornelius. Built by Order 93, it is engineered for large-scale operations, relying on shuttles for surface missions instead of landing. Features • Hangar Deck:... More surged forward, ready to confront DeSnaijlerBorn: March 9, 1903Birthplace: Rotterdam, NetherlandsOccupation: Physician/Geneticist Early Life and Education Joost DeSnaijler was born in Rotterdam, Netherlands. He graduated top of his class in medical school but faced ostracism due to his far-right political leanings, aligning with Nazi and fascist ideologies. Career and Wartime Activities DeSnaijler was arrested during a National Socialist Movement (NSB) rally but moved to Germany... More and bring justice to Liard Prime.

With final checks complete, Spacedawg looked around at his crew, seeing their shared resolve mirrored in their expressions. The weight of the mission pressed down on them, but they were united in their purpose.

“Let’s bring DeSnaijlerBorn: March 9, 1903Birthplace: Rotterdam, NetherlandsOccupation: Physician/Geneticist Early Life and Education Joost DeSnaijler was born in Rotterdam, Netherlands. He graduated top of his class in medical school but faced ostracism due to his far-right political leanings, aligning with Nazi and fascist ideologies. Career and Wartime Activities DeSnaijler was arrested during a National Socialist Movement (NSB) rally but moved to Germany... More down,” Spacedawg declared, his voice steady.

The Mandoleer’s Folly Mark IIClass: Angry GooseType: Capital ShipOperator: Order 93Crew Capacity: 1,200 (plus 20 guest quarters)Decks: 20 Overview The Mandoleer's Folly Mark II is an experimental next-generation Angry Goose class capital starship, designed by Abraham Corcoran, Maelstrom, and Dr. Cornelius. Built by Order 93, it is engineered for large-scale operations, relying on shuttles for surface missions instead of landing. Features • Hangar Deck:... More hurtled through space, its crew prepared for the fight ahead. The mission to Liard Prime was their chance to avenge their fallen comrades and liberate a world from tyranny. The stage was set for a confrontation that would test their resolve and strength.

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