Community Goal: Battle Royale
don antonacihutton orbital truckersInterstellar Initiative & CGPirates 19 May 2016
Don Antonaci, leader of the pirate organisation Wolf 359, has called on the galaxy’s pirates to assemble for a faceoff against the Hutton Orbital Truckers and their allies. The pirate has proposed an ‘anything goes’ battle royale in the Wyrd system. Minelayers, thermal weapons, torpedo boats, long-range sniper ships... Read more
Community Goal: Ishmael Palin Launches Appeal
Interstellar Initiative & CGprofessor Palinunknown artefacts 12 May 2016
Last month, Professor Ishmael Palin announced his intention to retire from The Palin Institute, the research organisation he founded in 3301. In a statement, the professor indicated that he would relocate to a small research centre on Maia A 3 a, where he would continue investigating the Unknown Artefacts... Read more
With the successful conclusion of the Distant Worlds Expedition looming, intrepid explorers both within and without the bubble are turning to the bubbly, and O’Malligan’s Coffee Bar at Skvortsov Orbital has announced plans to throw a party for the returning travellers. A spokesperson for the establishment said: “What does... Read more
The Wyrd Raiders have announced that their campaign for tantalum has been extended. A spokesperson for the organisation confirmed that this was to ensure targets would be met. In a brief statement, the spokesperson said: “We are extremely grateful for the support we have received so far. But it... Read more
The Wyrd Raiders may not be widely known outside the Wyrd system, but for several years it has been one of the most successful commercial enterprises in its region of space, enjoying profitable relationships with an array of partners. Now, the organisation has issued an appeal to the galactic... Read more
Equipped with a cluster of drive engines, Jaques Station is noted for being the galaxy’s only travelling starport. Owned and operated by a cyborg known as ‘Jaques’, the Orbis station has been roaming the galaxy for over 40 years, and in that time it has become something of a... Read more
Community Goal: Morrina in Need
Interstellar Initiative & CG 28 April 2016
The people of the Morrina system have endured considerable hardship recently, first at the hand of criminal gangs and then as a result of widespread civil unrest. Although a recent military operation succeeded in eliminating the agitators operating in the system, much of Morrina has been badly affected by... Read more
Community Goal: Jasmina Halsey Appeals for Exploration Data
Interstellar Initiative & CGjasmina Halseyjasmina Halsey’s disappearance 28 April 2016
Since being discharged from the medical centre at Leoniceno Orbital, former Federal president Jasmina Halsey has repeatedly spoken about the allegedly transcendent experiences she had while drifting through space. The former leader purports to have seen “the true architects of creation” and to have been shown what she describes... Read more
Chancellor Zahra Arias of the Sovereign Justice Collective has announced plans to upgrade the infrastructure and defensive viability of Greeboski’s Outpost in the Phiagre system. In a statement, Chancellor Arias said: “Greeboski’s Outpost is a bastion for the people of Phiagre and a monument to our independence, and I... Read more
Community Goal: Expanding the Imperial Fleet
denton PatreusempireInterstellar Initiative & CG 21 April 2016
Admiral Denton Patreus has announced plans to expand the Imperial Navy with a new Majestic-Class Interdictor. The formidable vessel will boast a range of imposing weaponry, including an array of modular interceptor guns. Lieutenant Severin, who is overseeing the ship’s construction, issued a statement to the media: “I know... Read more
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