From Interstellar Dispatches, October 4, 5000 (Holy Terra Calendar) NEWS Secret Hawkwood Jumproute Scandalizes Court BYZANTIUM SECUNDUS — Imperial City — Princess Victoria Hawkwood has conspired to keep secret a jumproute into barbarian space, one leading from Ravenna to a mysterious world known only as “Twilight.” Captain Galain Darvin of the Charioteers Guild recently announced…
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Lady Izarbe, Truly, I had thought we had negotiated in good faith and had left on agreeable terms. Yet here, I find the honor of the Hazat called into question. Your county has committed a crime of unpardonable magnitude! On the fifth day of Six-month, early in the morning, partisans allied with Natas Romanov commandeered…
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892347202/ST-186 TO: Xavier Stone Charioteer Guild, Member in Good Standing FROM: Aiden Srepys Guild Coordinator, Stigmata Space What the devil is going on down there? We’ve got reports that your Node activated and that two more Nodes outside your County (tentatively identified as Terraforming Nodes 1 & 4) have been either disabled and/or destroyed. The…
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Dear Father Gabriel I have thought a great deal about the matter of which we spoke last week: of the possibility of a church-sanctioned duel against my brother for his perceived sins. I have spent much time in prayer to the Pancreator and I beg you to stay your hand. I was very distressed last…
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Baronet Eleanor Katharine Hawkwood c/o The Crier’s Guild Alexandria, Eastmont County, Stigmata Count William Hawkwood Bieren Estate, Colmont County, Ravenna September 5001 My darling Will I have tried to write a letter to you but cannot find the words. You know exactly how I feel about Aunt Alice and know I wish to see you…
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Lady Alice Dujeir Hawkwood Lady Maud Sinclair Hawkwood 49387/a Cinjerin Block, Old City, Byzantium Secundus September 5001 Gracious poppet, Do not worry overmuch on our behalf. And it seems odd to us that you would consider such an auspicious family as ours is cursed. Instead, perhaps it is simply a weeding out of the weaker…
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GUILD MEMORANDUM 892347105/ST-085 TO: XAVIER STONE CHARIOTEER GUILD, MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING FROM: ENGINEER GUILD Your missive regarding a terraforming node on Stigmata has been routed to the Worldshaper’s Guild. We thank you for your prompt report and will reflect this on your record. You can contact the local Worldshaper representative on Frequency 72942 between…
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Lady Alice Dujeir Hawkwood Lady Maud Sinclair Hawkwood 49387/a Cinjerin Block, Old City, Byzantium Secundus Lextiarch 5001 My dear poppet, We are so sorry to be writing to you with such distressing news but your younger sister Isabella has passed. The details are few, but it is known that she was accosted by several thugs…
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My dearest sister, It has long been my wish for some time that we could speak together again. Let me begin this missive by laying your fears to rest. All is forgiven – you may return home to Ravenna as soon as you please. Things flow well here at home, though I am certain they…
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From Interstellar Dispatches, September 7, 5000 (Holy Terra Calendar) NEWS Amalthean Arsonist Claims to Cleanse Sin BYZANTIUM SECUNDUS — Veridian Spaceport — Brother Kashir, Amalthean priest and ex-Muster mercenary, admitted helping raze the Square Street Infirmary and Shrine to Saint Amalthea earlier this week. His explanation was couched in dire warnings and shouted prayers. Investigators…
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