An All-Points Bulletin (APB) had been issued for the CEOs of Volta Mining Corporation. Their charges had escalated dramatically after the recent events, now including assaulting officers of the Royal Canadian Space Cavalry (RCSC). As the Mandoleer’s Folly navigated through the remains of the corporation’s assets, Spacedawg Pauly and his team were determined to bring … Read More “Chapter 9: The Impersonator” »
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The Mandoleer’s Folly buzzed with energy as it prepared to leave the Fort Smith System. Captain Spacedawg Pauly stood at the helm, his eyes scanning the data feeds and displays with a mix of anticipation and curiosity. “All systems are green, Captain,” Ed Alvis reported from his station. “We’re ready to fold.” Spacedawg nodded, a … Read More “Chapter 1: The Shadow of DeSnaijler” »
Canadian Expanse News Network (CENN) Fort Smith System, Territories Sector – In a somber and heartfelt ceremony, the remains of nearly 150,000 individuals were laid to rest following the catastrophic implosion of Fort Smith Starbase. The event, which has shaken the Canadian Expanse to its core, saw the victims honored and mourned by crews from … Read More “Mass Funeral Held for Victims of Fort Smith Starbase Tragedy” »
Canadian Expanse News Network (CENN) Fort Smith System, Territories Sector – In the wake of the devastating implosion of the Fort Smith Starbase, an immense recovery and memorial operation is underway. The catastrophic event resulted in the tragic loss of nearly 150,000 lives, leaving the region and its inhabitants in mourning. Rescue and recovery teams … Read More “Massive Recovery and Memorial Efforts Underway After Fort Smith Starbase Catastrophe” »
Efforts to retrieve the remains of the dead were a priority. Body bags filled any open space in the cargo bays, and discussions began on how to properly bury the deceased. It was customary for RCSC officers operating on stations to “bury at sea.” In this case, the sea was space. After much deliberation, it … Read More “Chapter 3: The Aftermath and Investigation” »
The eerie silence of Elysium Station was soon replaced by the familiar hum of the Mandoleer’s Folly as the crew made their way back. The mission had been intense, but there was still work to be done. The data retrieved from the station’s core held the key to understanding the dark energy and the forces … Read More “Chapter 4: Unearthing the Conspiracy” »
The Mandoleer’s Folly trembled as Elysium Station continued to shake violently, the eerie voice echoing through the corridors like a malevolent spirit. Spacedawg Pauly led his team with determination, navigating the labyrinthine passages towards the station’s core. The atmosphere grew colder, and the shadows seemed to take on a life of their own. “Stay close … Read More “Chapter 3: The Heart of Darkness” »
The command center of Elysium Station was a haunting sight. Dim emergency lights cast long, eerie shadows over decaying equipment, and the ghostly voice from the intercom lingered in the air like a whisper from the past. Renée Lachapelle took a cautious step forward, her hand resting on her blaster. “Who’s there? Show yourself!” Only … Read More “Chapter 2: Echoes of the Past” »
The Mandoleer’s Folly cruised through the vastness of space, its crew going about their routines. Suddenly, the calm was shattered by an urgent beep from the communications console. “Captain, we’re receiving a distress signal,” Ensign Kael reported, his voice tense. “It’s coming from an abandoned space station in the Territories Sector. It’s the old Elysium … Read More “Chapter 1: The Distress Signal” »