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diff --git a/developer/STORYLINE b/developer/STORYLINE index 6559dda..bdd73a9 100644 --- a/developer/STORYLINE +++ b/developer/STORYLINE @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ - Burton system planet Burton Trent outpost + Lindblade shipyards - Dover system @@ -32,6 +33,12 @@ planet Praetoria planet Lovanium + HOUSE DAGON + + - Dagon system + - Ashir-Dan system + - Zensunni system + COUNCIL CAPITAL (protected by the Ordinators) The seat of the Council and the capital of the central planets. @@ -61,12 +68,14 @@ starbase Helianthos (guards the border) Buccaneer's Den pirate base - - Czerna Voda - - Kronenbaden planet Baden planet Krone + - Khorsand system + + - Warsaw system + NEUTRAL SYSTEMS - Finnmark (Joint Miners Association headquarters) @@ -110,7 +119,7 @@ - Alpha Kosiya - - Beta Kosiya (dissapeared and/or distroyed) + - Beta Kosiya (dissapeared and/or destroyed) - Gamma Kosiya @@ -129,7 +138,7 @@ Since the war, the term 'Borderworlds' is used to indicate systems destroyed during the war, while the term 'colonies' is generally used as abreviation for the 'Independent Colonies'. - The Protectorate and the systems controlled by The Great Houses + The Protectorate and the systems controled by The Great Houses are usually referred to as 'the central planets'. ------------------------------------------------------------------ @@ -462,26 +471,29 @@ II. Surprises armed to the teeth and ready to defend itself if it were necessary. Fortunatly, it looked like the pilot had a more quiet evening in mind. In a gracious arc, he approached the station and soaring like a an eagle he started the final approached - to the docking bay. - -III. The suit - - A wise man once said: "Curiosity is mankind's greatest gift. But it is - also mankind's greatest curse." I didn't have to take him for his word: - I've been in situations before were I wasn't supposed to belong, - and me intuition told me that particular ship was something I didn't want to know about. + to the docking bay. A pleasant sight for anyone who could appreciate the finer arts of + space flight. By now it was almost 3 am and I was almost certain I was going to regret this nightwandering episode when my alarm clock would obnoxiously announce the next morning. Almost, because - by now I had also learned that no regrets and focus on the task at hand was usually the wiser - course of action. Right now, the task was finding some sleep. + by now I had also learned that having no regrets and a strong focus on the task at hand + was usually the wiser course of action. Right now, the task was finding some sleep. I turned around, walked to the elevator at the end of the corridor and pressed the button. - After a few seconds the doors opened with a joyfull chime and I stepped inside. "Level 6". + After a few seconds the doors opened with a joyfull chime and I stepped inside. "Level 3". The elevator seemed to consider my request when the doors finaly closed and it started - moving upward. I leaned casually against the back wall while my right hand was trying to catch - the yawn escaping my mouth. - + moving down. I leaned casually against the back wall while my right hand was trying to catch + the yawn escaping my mouth while the elevator control panel continued to count down the current + level in large friendly letters. "5"... "4"... almost there... "3"... "2"... + + It took a moment for reality to trickle through the veil of sleepyness, but it was quite obvious + the elevator had passed my level and continued its journey downwards. There was only one thing down + there: the docking bay, and I couldn't shed the awkward feeling it was a place I'd rather avoid + at this particular moment. I pressed the emergency stop button on the control panel, to no avail. + + "1"... "0" ..."-1, Docking Bay". The low, humming noise of the elevator ended abruptly and the doors + opened again. + Temporary notes: III about getting stunned in the cargo bay |