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| name = Harsh Reality<br />
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| author = [[Patrick Wynne]]<br />
| pub_date = 16 March 2011<br />
| product = ''[[Dark Age Turning Points: Liao]]''<br />
| type = Short story<br />
| publisher = [[Catalyst Game Labs]]<br />
| illustrations = <br />
| pages = 1<br />
| era = [[Dark Age era]]<br />
| startdate = 14 July [[3134]]<br />
| enddate = <br />
| series = <br />
| precededby = <br />
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'''''Harsh Reality''''' is a short story by [[Patrick Wynne]] that was published as introductory fiction for ''[[Dark Age Turning Points: Liao]]''.<br />
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== Plot Summary ==<br />
Lady [[Eve Kincaid]], commander of a detachment of the [[V Principes Guards|Fifth Principes Guards]] protecting a supply depot from the attacking [[2nd McCarron's Armored Cavalry|Second McCarron's Armored Cavalry]], awakens at the helm of her fallen [[Mad Cat III#Custom Variants|''Mad Cat III'' Eve]] surrounded by devastation. The supply depot has been destroyed in a massive explosion that damaged both [[Republic Armed Forces|Republic]] and [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces|Capellan]] forces alike. Realizing there is nothing left to protect, she reluctantly orders her remaining forces to retreat.<br />
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== Featured Characters ==<br />
* Lady [[Eve Kincaid]], [[Knight-Errant of the Republic|Knight-Errant]] of the [[Republic of the Sphere]] commanding the [[V Principes Guards|Fifth Principes Guards]]<br />
* Lieutenant Colonel [[Gino Valenti]], executive officer of the Fifth Principes Guards<br />
* Yoshi, Stevenson, fallen [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarriors]] of the Fifth Principes Guards (mentioned)<br />
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== Featured Units ==<br />
* [[2nd McCarron's Armored Cavalry|Second McCarron's Armored Cavalry]]<br />
* [[V Principes Guards|Fifth Principes Guards]]<br />
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== Featured Places ==<br />
* [[Liao (system)|Liao]]<br />
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== Featured BattleTech ==<br />
=== BattleMechs ===<br />
* [[Mad Cat III#Custom Variants|''Mad Cat III'' Eve]]<br />
* ''[[Tundra Wolf]]''<br />
* ''[[Hatchetman]]''<br />
* ''[[Firestarter (BattleMech)|Firestarter]]''<br />
* ''[[Shockwave]]''<br />
=== Vehicles ===<br />
* [[Shandra Advanced Scout Vehicle|Shandra Scout Car]]<br />
* [[Balac|Balac Strike VTOL]]<br />
* [[Fox (Combat Vehicle)|Fox Armored Car]]<br />
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[[Category:Short Stories]]<br />
[[Category:Works by Patrick Wynne]]</div>
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