Renda in Waiting
Renda in Waiting | |
|---|---|
| Short story by Geoff 'Doc' Swift | |
| Publication | |
| Published | 12 June 2020 |
| Published in | Turning Points: Tyrfing |
| Publisher | Catalyst Game Labs |
| Pages | 1 |
| Chronology | |
| Era | Succession Wars era |
| Timeline | 15 December 2788 |
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Renda in Waiting is a short story by Geoff 'Doc' Swift that was first published as introductory fiction for Turning Points: Tyrfing.
Plot Summary
In December 2788, at the "SLDF Storage Site TV-9", a huge warehouse for Star League Defense Force BattleMechs and tanks, a recon lance of the Fourth Davion Guards lies in wait for enemy forces that they plan to wipe out by detonating the huge stockpile of ammunition. The enemy turns out to be a detachment of the Black Sharks, a mercenary unit under contract with the Draconis Combine. After a full Black Shark company has passed by, the Fourth Davion Guards let spring their trap.
Featured Characters
- Leftenant Renda Montauban, recon lance commander of the Fourth Davion Guards
- Stefan Amaris, late President of the Rim Worlds Republic (mentioned)
- Captain Kieran, Renda Montauban's company commander (mentioned)