// MISSION0.TXT - Nick Elms // MISSION TEXT // Issue 01 - 1/3/96 // // // =========================================================== // // MISSION # 000A // // Offer // {PAGE} FROM: BUDDY CARLSON, DYNAMITE PRODUCTIONS.{CR} {CR} Listen Ace, here's the pitch. I produce a show called "Space Jox", where we get hot shots like yourself to re-enact feats of great heroism and all that other cool stuff.{CR} The problem is that my regular stuntman was turned into space dust on the last gig, freak accident, how was I meant to know he suffered from blackouts? Anyway, if you are interested meet me at Nav Point #44 {CALCRANGE}{44}{RANGE}, I'll be setting up the rig.{CR} {CR} Ciao Baby..... // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Buddy Carlson, Dynamite Productions.{CR} Go to Nav Point #44 {CALCRANGE}{44}{RANGE} and meet up with this Buddy jerk!! // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: BUDDY CARLSON, DYNAMITE PRODUCTIONS.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Hey Ace, good to see you.{CR} Here's the routine baby.{CR} {CR} It's simple, all you have to do is go in, take out the fighter escorts, then blast the crap out of the Pirate Cruiser. Don't worry, the special effects guys have rigged up all the other ships with drones, I hope :){CR} Oh yeah, I almost forgot, all the ships are using live ammo, the audience wouldn't have it any other way.{CR} So Ace are you still man enough....? // // Failed // {PAGE} // // // // MISSION # 000B // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Buddy Carlson, Dynamite Productions. Ok!! let's do it, blow away the fighters and the cruiser. // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: BUDDY CARLSON, DYNAMITE PRODUCTIONS.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Oh baby, that was awesome.{CR} You have got to be one of the best in the business. If we survive this negligence lawsuit, then you're my new number one.{CR} Thanks again Ace. // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: BUDDY CARLSON, DYNAMITE PRODUCTIONS.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} What the hell happened Ace?{CR} You've cost me a fortune you jerk!{CR} Do you realise how much it costs to set one of these shoots up?{CR} {CR} ASSHOLE!!! // // // MISSION # 000C // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: BUDDY CARLSON, DYNAMITE PRODUCTIONS.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Oh for crying out loud!{CR} You useless jerk, pilots like you are ten a cred. Now get off my set you loser, I'll do it myself. // // Failed // {PAGE} // // // MISSION # 000D // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} // MISSION # 001A // // Offer // {PAGE} PERSONAL E-MAIL TO SER LEV ARRIS.{CR} FROM: SER ARL SHOEYER, SHOEYER INDUSTRIES INC.{CR} {CR} Listen tough guy, an associate at Sinners tells me you're the man I talk to if I want a job doing properly.{CR} I got this situation see, this little rat weasel that worked for me has done a runner with a big lump of change, straight out of my account.{CR} Little bastard robbed me, after I got rid of him.{CR} I want you to go to Nav Point #20 {CALCRANGE}{20}{RANGE} find his ship and ice the scumbag. I'd do it myself but I got the CIS all over my ass and I don't need the heat.{CR} I'll warn you tough guy, I won't tolerate screw ups.{CR} {CR} -Capisce- // // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Arl Shoeyer, Shoeyer Industries Inc.{CR} Get to Nav Point #20 {CALCRANGE}{20}{RANGE} and Kill the guy that robbed Ser Shoeyer. // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: COLIN LACEDAISY{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Ser Arris, I know why you are here, he's sent you hasn't he? For pity's sake please hear me out, I got my wife and kids in here with me.{CR} Whatever he told you is a lie. He's a scumbag loneshark who makes a living out of other people's misery. All I did was tip his books so that a few people had a little less to pay.{CR} {CR} I know that he will hound me wherever I go, so I want to make you a counter offer. I'll give you 5000 Creds if you meet him and his boys coming off Anhur Nav Point #7 {CALCRANGE}{7}{RANGE} and take him out. He will be in his Freij class fighter and his thugs will be in Aurora's.{CR} {CR} Will you accept my offer ? // // Failed // {PAGE} // // // // MISSION # 001B // Offer // // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Arl Shoeyer, Shoeyer Industries Inc.{CR} Still working for Shoeyer to kill this little bum at Nav Point #20. // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: SER ARL SHOEYER, SHOEYER INDUSTRIES INC.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Well done tough guy!{CR} Meet me at Nav Point #7 {CALCRANGE}{7}{RANGE}, for your reward. // // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: SER ARL SHOEYER, SHOEYER INDUSTRIES INC.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} What the hell do think you're doing boy, no one runs out on a hit from Shoeyer. You're gonna wish you was never born when I get my hands on you ! // // // // MISSION # 001C // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Colin Lacedaisy.{CR} Go to Anhur Nav Point #7 {CALCRANGE}{7}{RANGE} and give Shoeyer a nasty surprise. // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: COLIN LACEDAISY{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} My family and I thank you Ser Arris, it was a pleasure to deal with you on this matter. Your Credits are being transferred now. // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: COLIN LACEDAISY{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} You missed him you BASTARD !!, I thought we had a deal. I am going to have to live the rest of my miserable life in hiding because of you. // {PAGE} // MISSION # 001D // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Arl Shoeyer, Shoeyer Industries Inc.{CR} Go to Anhur Nav Point #7 {CALCRANGE}{7}{RANGE} to collect reward. // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: SER ARL SHOEYER, SHOEYER INDUSTRIES INC.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} You got here at last, well done tough guy.{CR} Oh yea, your reward....{CR} {CR} Here it comes... // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: SER ARL SHOEYER, SHOEYER INDUSTRIES INC.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Get back out here you little chicken shit, if I see your ass again your a dead man. // // // // MISSION # 002A // // Offer // {PAGE} PERSONAL E-MAIL TO SER LEV ARRIS.{CR} FROM: SENATOR NORAM BLAGGER, ANHUR GOV. HQ.{CR} {CR} Please Ser Arris, you are my only hope. My ten year old daughter has been kidnapped by some maniac who has her floating around in a cargo pod somewhere.{CR} I have paid his ransom, but he has not brought her back to me. Instead, he has sent me a mail demanding that I hire you for this mission. Fly to Nav Point #36 {CALCRANGE}{36}{RANGE} and pick up a pod in which he will give you instructions on how to find her.{CR} {CR} For the love of god, please help me. // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Senator Noram Blagger{CR} Go to Nav Point #36 {CALCRANGE}{36}{RANGE}, and pick up the pod. // // Passed // {PAGE} Look at you, you think you're so cool, swanning round the galaxy saving damsels in distress. Well let me tell you, I'm number one now, you do exactly as I say, otherwise the senators daughter is gonna be sucking vacuum.{CR} {CR} Figure this one out for your next Nav point!{CR} {CR} Two pirate clans are smuggling Brain Implants from Hermes to Crius. The Kiowans' can carry 70 tonnes and make a return in 12 hours. The Papogods' can carry 100 tonnes, but take 16 hours a run.{CR} Which ship will have carried the most off Hermes after 12 days?{CR} Remember a Hermes day is 32 hours long. Divide your answer by 20 for the next Nav point number. // Failed // {PAGE} PERSONAL E-MAIL TO SER LEV ARRIS.{CR} FROM: SENATOR NORAM BLAGGER, ANHUR GOV. HQ.{CR} You BASTARD !!!{CR} How could you, my little Lizzi, I'll never see her again.{CR} I am going to make it my single goal in life to hunt you and kill you like the filthy scumbag you are!!{CR} {CR} BASTARD !!!!!! // // MISSION # 002B // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Senator Noram Blagger{CR} Got to figure out this maniac's puzzle to get me to the next Nav Point, or the girl chokes.{CR} {CR} Two pirate clans are smuggling Brain Implants from Hermes to Crius. The Kiowans' can carry 70 tonnes and make a return in 12 hours. The Papogods' can carry 100 tonnes, but take 16 hours a run.{CR} Which ship will have carried the most off Hermes after 12 days?{CR} Remember a Hermes day is 32 hours long. Divide your answer by 20 for the next Nav point number. // // Passed // {PAGE} Bravo, quite a show you put on hotshot. I forgot to tell you about those laser turrets, it completely slipped my mind.{CR} {CR} I just want a little respect, that's all, but oh no, you're so high and mighty. Anyway...{CR} {CR} Roses are red,{CR} Violets are blue,{CR} Here's clue number two,{CR} Just for you,{CR} {CR} Everyday the heads of the CIS Special Ops. division sit down to have a meeting. Each day the division heads take up different places at the four seater table.{CR} If there are four division heads, how many days will it take before all the different combinations are exhausted ?{CR} // // Failed // {PAGE} PERSONAL E-MAIL TO SER LEV ARRIS.{CR} FROM: SENATOR NORAM BLAGGER, ANHUR GOV. HQ.{CR} You BASTARD !!!{CR} How could you, my little Lizzi, I'll never see her again.{CR} I am going to make it my single goal in life to hunt you and kill you like the filthy scumbag you are!!{CR} {CR} BASTARD !!!!!! // MISSION # 002C // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Senator Noram Blagger{CR} This lunatic is really starting to irritate me. Got to figure out his puzzle to get to the next Nav Point.{CR} {CR} Everyday the heads of the CIS Special Ops. division sit down to have a meeting. Each day the division heads take up different places at the four seater table.{CR} If there are four division heads, how many days will it take before all the different combinations are exhausted ?{CR} // // Passed // {PAGE} Now isn't this fun, I do so enjoy our little games, but unfortunately little Lizzi doesn't because her oxygen is starting to run out. I'm afraid that unless you get there quickly little Lizzi is going to expire. {CR} You still don't remember me, do you? How could you decline my services I'm the best wingman in the galaxy. You're such an arrogant fool, I really hope that you figure this one out, because I am going to be there waiting. I want to hear you scream for mercy.{CR} {CR} Bex beer is powerful stuff. For every 10 Kilos that a man weighs, it takes one litre of beer to make him stagger around senselessly abusing tourists before collapsing in a pool of his own vomit. If a 90 kilo man drank enough to make him puke, then was pushed headfirst into a square section empty rubbish bin, measuring 36cm in along each side. How many whole cm, above the base would his mouth have to be to prevent drowning when he spews?{CR} {CR} Multiply this number by 3 to find your final Nav point. // // Failed // {PAGE} PERSONAL E-MAIL TO SER LEV ARRIS.{CR} FROM: SENATOR NORAM BLAGGER, ANHUR GOV. HQ.{CR} You BASTARD !!!{CR} How could you, my little Lizzi, I'll never see her again.{CR} I am going to make it my single goal in life to hunt you and kill you like the filthy scumbag you are!!{CR} {CR} BASTARD !!!!!! // MISSION # 002D // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Senator Noram Blagger{CR} I'm going to make this bastard pay as soon as I figure out where the hell he is.{CR} {CR} Bex beer is powerful stuff. For every 10 Kilos that a man weighs, it takes one litre of beer to make him stagger around senselessly abusing tourists before collapsing in a pool of his own vomit. If a 90 kilo man drank enough to make him puke, then was pushed headfirst into a square section empty rubbish bin, measuring 36cm in along each side. How many whole cm, above the base would his mouth have to be to prevent drowning when he spews?{CR} Multiply this number by 3 to find your final Nav point. // // Passed // {PAGE} PERSONAL E-MAIL TO SER LEV ARRIS.{CR} FROM: SENATOR NORAM BLAGGER, ANHUR GOV. HQ.{CR} {CR} Thank you Ser Arris, but alas the CIS contacted me this morning to inform me that my little Lizzi had been found dead in an apartment on Anhur, she was never in space. I know you tried your best, you're an honourable man and shall receive full payment.{CR} Now leave me to mourn. // // Failed // {PAGE} PERSONAL E-MAIL TO SER LEV ARRIS.{CR} FROM: SENATOR NORAM BLAGGER, ANHUR GOV. HQ.{CR} You BASTARD !!!{CR} How could you, my little Lizzi, I'll never see her again.{CR} I am going to make it my single goal in life to hunt you and kill you like the filthy scumbag you are!!{CR} {CR} BASTARD !!!!!! // // MISSION # 003A // // Offer // {PAGE} FROM: ANONYMOUS@CRIUS.NET{CR} {CR} Local planetary officials are returning from an off-world conference and it is thought that the Kindred might attempt to assassinate them before they reach the planet. Rendezvous with the shuttles as they jump in-system at {TOKEN}{RAND_PLANET1} {RANGE} and escort them to a safe landing. {CR} // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: anonymous@Crius.net{CR} At {TOKEN}{RAND_PLANET1} {RANGE} rendezvous with the shuttles and escort them to the planet. // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: ANONYMOUS@CRIUS.NET{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Our thanks to you Ser Arris, they have safely landed on the planet. We shall sing your praises in our homes and in our hearts. // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: ANONYMOUS@CRIUS.NET{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} You have failed our leaders, and you have failed our people. Leave us so that we may mourn in peace. // // MISSION # 003B // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} // MISSION # 003C // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} // // MISSION # 003D // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} //---------------------------------------------- // MISSION # 004A // // Offer // {PAGE} FROM: CIS HEADQUARTERS, SPECIAL OPS. DIV.{CR} {CR} CIS Intelligence has learned of a planned attack on one of our Munitions Depots. Currently the majority of CIS forces are occupied elsewhere. We request your assistance in the defence of this facility at {TOKEN}{RAND_NAV3} {RANGE}. The main targets of the attack will be the cargo vessels. Defend them at all costs. This facility must not fall into pirate hands. // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: CIS Headquarters, Special Ops. Division{CR} Defend the CIS transports at {TOKEN}{RAND_NAV3} {RANGE} from a pirate attack. // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: CIS HEADQUARTERS, SPECIAL OPS. DIV.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Well done, Ser Arris!{CR} The CIS greatly appreciates your help. // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: CIS HEADQUARTERS, SPECIAL OPS. DIV.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Those Cargo ships were carrying the most expensive military hardware available. Your miserable attempt at this mission has cost us very dearly. The next time you undertake a mission of any importance think about your abilities first !! // // MISSION # 004B // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} // // MISSION # 004C // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} // // MISSION # 004D // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} // //--------------------------------------------- // MISSION # 005A // // Offer // {PAGE} PERSONAL E-MAIL TO SER LEV ARRIS{CR} FROM: KAIN BORMAN ,KRAVEN TECHNOLOGIES {CR} {CR} Ser Arris, I have a very delicate situation in which I require your assistance. I am due to be doing a presentation to our board of directors tomorrow, on a new experimental Force Projector, to punch holes in the biggest of capital ships.{CR} My problem is that the bitch I slept with last night was hired by a rival TechnoCorp and has downloaded all my data on the product locally and run off to Massanas {CALCRANGE}{109}{RANGE}. That data, if it falls into the wrong hands, could not only cost me my job but countless lives as well. Catch her in Massanas local space, waste her and collect her package. Drop it in Crius local space. I'll pick it up. // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Kain Borman, Kraven Technologies.{CR} Go to Massanas, Nav Point #109 {CALCRANGE}{109}{RANGE}, local space and take out the corporate spy, before she can deliver her package. Take the pod to Crius, Nav Point #4, to be collected. // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: SERRA OLENKA YOLSEN, CIS SPECIAL OPS.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Ser Arris, I know you are here to kill me. But hear me out first. The man who contacted you is not Kain Borman of Kraven Technologies, he is my rogue ex-boss Youri Halargin.{CR} He is desperate to get his hands on this information for his new employer, and he has already killed at least four other undercover CIS agents. He is a hopeless combat pilot so I knew he'd send a professional.{CR} {CR} My proposal is simple, return to Crius {CALCRANGE}{4}{RANGE} local space and rid us of a major thorn in our side for which we will pay you CR 9000.{CR} {CR} If not, I would rather eject the pod than be blown apart by your guns.{CR} {CR} What do you say? // // Failed // {PAGE} // // MISSION # 005B // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Kain Borman, Kraven Technologies.{CR} Boy it's hard to know who to trust out here. I'll stay with my original hunch and take the package back to Crius, Nav Point #4 {CALCRANGE}{4}{RANGE}. // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: KAIN BORMAN ,KRAVEN TECHNOLOGIES {CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Good...{CR} Bring the package to me, at Crius local space {CALCRANGE}{4}{RANGE}.{CR} {CR} I don't have time for a pick up so get close, I'll have to transfer the data remotely. // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: KAIN BORMAN ,KRAVEN TECHNOLOGIES {CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Where the hell is my pod, you double crossing son of a bitch.{CR} Believe me I'll find you and make you pay for this. // // MISSION # 005C // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Olenka Yolsen, CIS Special Ops. Div.{CR} Go to Crius, Nav Point #4 {CALCRANGE}{4}{RANGE}, and Kill that liar for Serra Yolsen. // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: SERRA OLENKA YOLSEN, SHROUD CORP.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Oh.. you didn't seriously buy all that CIS bullshit did you?{CR} He wasn't who he said he was, neither am I. Thanks for the help though, that guy was becoming a major pain in the ass.{CR} I won't tell you how many credits I've just pulled for this job, you're probably very depressed as it is.{CR} {CR} Love and kisses{CR} {CR} -OLENKA-{CR} xxx XXX xxx // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: SERRA OLENKA YOLSEN, SHROUD CORP.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} I thought we had a deal Ser Arris. No matter I still arrived at my destination with my package and I'll keep all the money to myself.{CR} Oh.. you didn't seriously buy all that CIS bullshit did you.{CR} {CR} Love and kisses{CR} {CR} -OLENKA-{CR} xxx XXX xxx // // MISSION # 005D // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Kain Borman, Kraven Technologies.{CR} Deliver the pod containing the information to Crius, Nav Point #4 {CALCRANGE}{4}{RANGE}. Give it to Kain Borman or Youri Halargin, whatever his name is. // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: KAIN BORMAN ,KRAVEN TECHNOLOGIES {CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Well done , Ser Arris.{CR} I hope the bitch screamed for mercy!{CR} {CR} I don't need the pod anymore, I have just downloaded and deleted the data remotely. {CR} {CR} Now get out of here before we're seen together.{CR} // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: KAIN BORMAN ,KRAVEN TECHNOLOGIES {CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Where the hell is my pod, you double crossing son of a bitch.{CR} Believe me I'll find you and make you pay for this. // //---------------------------------------------- // MISSION # 006A // // Offer // {PAGE} FROM: CIS HEADQUARTERS, SPECIAL OPS. DIV.{CR} {CR} A CIS military transport hauling a shipment of experimental bio-enhancers has been hijacked and captured by Jincilla pirates. We are sure they are planning to take the shipment back to a hidden base they have somewhere on the Massanas Moon at Nav Point #109 {CALCRANGE}{109}{RANGE}. We believe it impossible to retake the ship, and are therefore authorising her destruction, take her out before she lands. Also, be warned, the escort ships with her are under Jincilla control and will attack. // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: CIS Headquarters, Special Ops. Div.{CR} At Massanas Nav Point #109 {CALCRANGE}{109}{RANGE}, locate and destroy the captured CIS Destroyer before it can land. // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: CIS HEADQUARTERS, SPECIAL OPS. DIV.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Well done Ser Arris!{CR} If the pirates had gotten their grimy hands on those enhancers, we would all be in a world of trouble. // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: CIS HEADQUARTERS, SPECIAL OPS. DIV.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Ser, the CIS is not in the habit of paying for sub-standard results. With the addition of those enhancers, the pirates will pose a serious threat to the commerce lanes. And you, Ser Arris, might consider a planet-side career, nasty things can happen to a man in the cold depths of space, especially to a man with as little talent as yourself. // // // MISSION # 006B // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} // // MISSION # 006C // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} // // MISSION # 006D // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} // //--------------------------------------- // MISSION # 007A // // Offer // {PAGE} FROM: CIS HEADQUARTERS, SPECIAL OPS. DIV.{CR} {CR} We have a rather unpleasant situation on our hands. The Jincilla clan has discovered at least two of our undercover operatives and are holding them at {TOKEN}{RAND_NAV3} {RANGE}. The hostages are being held in cargo containers while their fate is being decided. Whatever that fate is, you can be sure it will be extremely unpleasant. We want you to go in and rescue the hostages and destroy the pirate supply ship. Get in and out as quickly as possible. It is likely that the pirates will attempt to terminate the hostages once you are detected. Finally, we have an undercover CIS operative in a Jincilla Skull ship there ready to help you. Do not Kill him by mistake!! // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: CIS Headquarters, Special Ops. Div{CR} Go to {TOKEN}{RAND_NAV3} {RANGE} and rescue the hostages being held there by pirate forces. // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: CIS HEADQUARTERS, SPECIAL OPS. DIV.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Excellent work, Ser Arris!{CR} The CIS, not to mention the wives and families of our operatives are grateful. // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: CIS HEADQUARTERS, SPECIAL OPS. DIV.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} The loss of our agents has compromised several operations in the area. We can only hope that our agents died silently, without giving the pirate scum the information they wanted. {CR} The pirates are ruthlessly efficient in their tasks, a pity you are not. // // MISSION # 007B // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} // // MISSION # 007C // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} // // MISSION # 007D // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} // //--------------------------------------- // MISSION # 008A // // Offer // {PAGE} FROM: CIS HEADQUARTERS, SPECIAL OPS. DIV.{CR} {CR} We have a problem with a rogue pack of drunken Jincilla pirates harassing the space lanes just outside Bex, Nav Point #2 {CALCRANGE}{2}{RANGE}. Most of our operatives are currently deployed elsewhere and we would appreciate your assistance in this matter. You are authorised to search and destroy all offenders. You must also prevent them from destroying any more civilian cargo ships. // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: CIS Headquarters, Special Ops. Div{CR} Go to Bex ,Nav Point #2 {CALCRANGE}{2}{RANGE}, and destroy all drunken pirates, protect the surviving cargo ships. // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: CIS HEADQUARTERS, SPECIAL OPS. DIV.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Thank you Ser Arris!{CR} Those drunken pirates could have potentially done a lot of damage. We appreciate what you did out there, thank you Ser Arris. // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: CIS HEADQUARTERS, SPECIAL OPS. DIV.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} We are extremely disappointed in your performance. You were the only hope for those ships, innocent lives were lost due to your lack of skill. // // MISSION # 008B // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} // // MISSION # 008C // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} // // MISSION # 008D // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} // // Passed // {PAGE} // // Failed // {PAGE} // //------------------------------------------------ // MISSION # 009A // // Offer // {PAGE} FROM: COLONEL SLADE "TEX" CARVER, CIS SPECIAL OPS.{CR} {CR} I am the lone survivor of the "Black Watch", search and destroy unit.{CR} We were on a routine mission against the Chirichan Clan when my ship went down with systems failure. The rest of my wing went in, but those Chirichan bastards were waiting for them. My whole unit was wiped out, I should have been there with them.{CR} Now I've got me a score to settle and I need some backup for another unsanctioned mission. If you're interested meet me at Nav Point #70 {CALCRANGE}{70}{RANGE}, for more detailed instructions. {CR} Pack some heat because this one is gonna get hot. // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Colonel Slade "Tex" Carver, CIS Special Ops.{CR} Meet Colonel Carver at Nav Point #70 {CALCRANGE}{70}{RANGE}. To find out what this mission is all about. // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: COLONEL SLADE "TEX" CARVER, CIS SPECIAL OPS.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Hey, nice work soldier I can see with that attitude we're gonna get along just fine.{CR} Anyway, I promised you the rundown so here it is.{CR} The Chirichan clan are expecting one of their deep space recon units to return, these are the same sons'o'bitches that wiped out my unit. There's gonna be a big celebration for their returning heroes, and I want to crash their party.{CR} {CR} Basically we move into Nav #64 and clear out their back markers at the System Jump Point. We jump through to Nav #59 and take out whatever they got left on guard. Then, onto Nav #154 to take out their perimeter defence around the Draknor Station.{CR} {CR} Well soldier, move into Nav point #64 {CALCRANGE}{64}{RANGE}, if you're man enough. // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: COLONEL SLADE "TEX" CARVER, CIS SPECIAL OPS.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Going AWOL huh!{CR} {CR} When I finish with these clowns I'm comin' for you.{CR} {CR} Shit in your pants, Cowardly little puke!! // // MISSION # 009B // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Colonel Slade "Tex" Carver, CIS Special Ops.{CR} Fly into Nav Point #64 {CALCRANGE}{64}{RANGE} and clear out Chirichan back markers.{CR} {CR} Go through System Jump to Nav Point #59 and take out the jump guards.{CR} {CR} Finally, fly into Nav Point #154 at the perimeter of the Draknor pirate station and take out the pirates there. // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: COLONEL SLADE "TEX" CARVER, CIS SPECIAL OPS.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} God damn it, that was a hell of a display soldier!{CR} {CR} But this is as far as you go, I've got me an old score to settle with a couple of Chirichan cruisers and a shit load of escort fighters at the Draknor Station {CALCRANGE}{153}{RANGE}.{CR} I'm gonna get in there and fire a couple of caps in their asses.{CR} I can't ask you to follow me in there soldier, its damn likely I won't be coming out alive.{CR} {CR} That's an order soldier, I don't want you following me in there.{CR} {CR} Bug out now, and when you land you'll receive your payment. // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: COLONEL SLADE "TEX" CARVER, CIS SPECIAL OPS.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Going AWOL huh!{CR} {CR} When I finish with these clowns I'm comin' for you.{CR} {CR} Shit in your pants, Cowardly little puke!! // // MISSION # 009C // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Colonel Slade "Tex" Carver, CIS Special Ops.{CR} Asked me not to follow him in into Nav #153 {CALCRANGE}{153}{RANGE}, Chirichan Draknor Station.{CR} {CR} Hmmm I'm not in that bad shape....{CR} {CR} maybe..... // // Passed // {PAGE} FROM: COLONEL SLADE "TEX" CARVER, CIS SPECIAL OPS.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} I thought I gave you an order, soldier.{CR} Didn't want to miss out on all that fun, huh!{CR} {CR} I think I've got a problem Lev, my life support system is damaged and I don't think I've much longer.{CR} {CR} Looks like I'll need one last favour, when we get to Nav Point #154 {CALCRANGE}{154}{RANGE}, I'll drop a pod, I want you to take it to a planet, or a station.{CR} Just drop it in at Uni-Freight, I got a kid on Anhur, a few loose ends, you know how it is, anyway its been a real pleasure flying with you soldier.{CR} {CR} Go on I'll follow you there, I don't want these bastards to see me go up outside their base. // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: COLONEL SLADE "TEX" CARVER, CIS SPECIAL OPS.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} Thanks for the help out there soldier, you will receive full payment.{CR} You can be my wing man anytime. // // MISSION # 009D // // Offer // {PAGE} // // Diary // {PAGE} Working for: Colonel Slade "Tex" Carver, CIS Special Ops.{CR} Looks like after all that he's not going to make it.{CR} I'll follow him out to Nav # 154 {CALCRANGE}{154}{RANGE}. // // Passed // {PAGE} <<< TRANSMISSION RECEIVED FROM POD >>>>{CR} {CR} FROM: COLONEL SLADE "TEX" CARVER, CIS SPECIAL OPS.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} I've got to type this message out quickly, to get it in the pod in time.{CR} {CR} Cheers buddy, just drop the pod in at Uni-Freight.{CR} {CR} Before you do though, my regimental colours are in there I want you to have them.{CR} {CR} Oh yeah!!, I nearly forgot the pod also contains an extra CR 2000 on top of what we agreed. // // Failed // {PAGE} FROM: COLONEL BRETT STRYKER, CIS SPECIAL OPS.{CR} TO: SER LEV ARRIS{CR} {CR} So Ser Arris, you met our Colonel Carver, the best damn space marine we ever had.{CR} I'm sure he died well. God damn hero.{CR} {CR} We got a long range transmission from him, just before he signed out. He authorised us to pay you a total of CR 9000, for assisting him on his final mission. {PAGE} // //==================================================== //