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#1 InnerSphereNews

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:00 AM

Wed. Feb 15, 3049: A petroleum-carrying Mule DropShip crashed in the financial district on Zolfo; the fire continues to rage out of control.

#2 Adridos

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:01 AM

Zolfo? Who owns that planet/city? :huh:

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:05 AM

View PostAdridos, on 15 February 2012 - 09:01 AM, said:

Zolfo? Who owns that planet/city? :huh:

Fedcom currently owns the planet. The ruler is Vivana Wilzon, Duchess of Zolfo

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:06 AM

how many people were on the Dropship?

#5 Adridos

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:08 AM

Then I don't care. ^_^

#6 Adam ODochartaigh

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:08 AM

Zolfo a Spinward Fed Suns Backwater with large reserves of fossil fuels.

#7 Domoneky

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:10 AM

Someone is getting fired

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:11 AM

Looks like the news spotlight today is finally heading into the Federated Suns.

Zolfo's an important natural resource world that's been a backwater for some time. This crash is a disaster for their fledgling economy and will set back Duchess Wilzon's efforts to improve the quality of life for her citizens for decades to come.

Also, if you want to learn about the Mule, you can find that information over here. It's a common cargo hauler throughout the Inner Sphere.

#9 Adam ODochartaigh

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:13 AM

No! It's MY turn to be the information guy Ghost! :P

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:16 AM

View PostArden Sortek, on 15 February 2012 - 09:13 AM, said:

No! It's MY turn to be the information guy Ghost! :P

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#11 Dihm

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:23 AM

Is it wrong to think it must have been a pretty awesome sight to see? I mean, poor people of the planet and all who are set back in their efforts to improve their quality of life, but man, what a blaze that would be.

#12 Skwisgaar Skwigelf

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:26 AM

Ladies and gentlemen, our Fearless Leader, Dihm the Arsonist!

#13 MaddMaxx

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:28 AM

View PostDomoneky, on 15 February 2012 - 09:10 AM, said:

Someone is getting fired


Yup, the whole Financial District apparently :)

#14 Colonel Bogey

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:34 AM

Hurry! Call the fire department! What? They were on the mule... Well do we have any volunteers?

#15 Dihm

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:35 AM

View PostSkwisgaar Skwigelf, on 15 February 2012 - 09:26 AM, said:

Ladies and gentlemen, our Fearless Leader, Dihm the Arsonist!

I never used to want to watch the world burn until I started herding vikings.

#16 MilitantMonk

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:47 AM

Everyone roasted marshmellows and a good time was had by all.

#17 Convaras Bloodskorn

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:50 AM

View PostDihm, on 15 February 2012 - 09:35 AM, said:

I never used to want to watch the world burn until I started herding vikings.


We have an uncanny ability to rouse rabble.

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:58 AM

That's fire caused by gas station explosion or possibly by F-18 crash (4,9 tons of fuel, more or less), let your imagination to draw the picture of 8500 tons (max Mule's load) of petroleum exposion. That would be a fire at least 1700 times larger.


#19 Kyll Long

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 12:28 PM

Ooops we missed targeting that thing on the military compound. I'll have to execute another batch of Mask operatives. Oh well......

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 12:34 PM

View PostSkwisgaar Skwigelf, on 15 February 2012 - 09:26 AM, said:

... Fearless Leader, Dihm ......



Really??

I love him!

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