Difference between revisions of "John Hayes"
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− | '''John Hayes''' was a member of the [[Black Widow Company]].<ref name=TBWCp9>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 9 "John Hayes"</ref> | + | '''John Hayes''' was a member of the [[Black Widow Company]], [[Wolf's Dragoons]].<ref name=TBWCp9>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 9 "John Hayes"</ref> |
==History== | ==History== | ||
He was a very competent MechWarrior in Wolf's Dragoons until he was charged with ''unauthorized looting'' by his commander and after that was assigned to the Black Widow Company, where [[Natasha Kerensky]] controlled him with a combination of fees for theft and bonus for gallantry in combat.<ref name=TBWCp9/> | He was a very competent MechWarrior in Wolf's Dragoons until he was charged with ''unauthorized looting'' by his commander and after that was assigned to the Black Widow Company, where [[Natasha Kerensky]] controlled him with a combination of fees for theft and bonus for gallantry in combat.<ref name=TBWCp9/> | ||
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He joined the [[Black Widow Company]] after [[New Delos]] and participated in all its actions until [[3025]].<ref> ''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 24-25</ref><ref>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 14-15</ref><ref name=TBWCp16>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 16-17 (Queen's Gambit senario)</ref><ref>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 18-19</ref><ref name=TBWCp28-29>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 28-29</ref><ref>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 26-27</ref><ref>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 30-31</ref><ref name=TBWCp32-33>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 32-33</ref><ref name=TBW>''Tales of the Black Widow'', pp. 20-21, "Spider Trap"</ref> | He joined the [[Black Widow Company]] after [[New Delos]] and participated in all its actions until [[3025]].<ref> ''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 24-25</ref><ref>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 14-15</ref><ref name=TBWCp16>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 16-17 (Queen's Gambit senario)</ref><ref>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 18-19</ref><ref name=TBWCp28-29>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 28-29</ref><ref>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 26-27</ref><ref>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 30-31</ref><ref name=TBWCp32-33>''Tales of the Black Widow Company'', pp. 32-33</ref><ref name=TBW>''Tales of the Black Widow'', pp. 20-21, "Spider Trap"</ref> | ||
− | In the Battle for [[Dromini VI]] | + | In the Battle for [[Dromini VI]] a [[DropShip]] Pilot mistakenly launched Hayes with an incorrect angle during the drop assault resulting in heavy damage to his BattleMech. Natasha Kerensky prevented Hayes from killing the Pilot by confiscating all the pilot's wealth and giving it to Haynes, then demoting the Pilot to Third Assistant Cook aboard a family transport.<ref name=TBWCp9/> |
He fought with the rest of the Dragoon's in [[Misery]], [[Glenmora]] and [[Crossing]].<ref name=WDSp84>''Wolf's Dragoons (sourcebook)'', p. 84 "Black Widow Company Rooster"</ref> | He fought with the rest of the Dragoon's in [[Misery]], [[Glenmora]] and [[Crossing]].<ref name=WDSp84>''Wolf's Dragoons (sourcebook)'', p. 84 "Black Widow Company Rooster"</ref> |
Revision as of 12:41, 27 November 2021
John Hayes | |
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Affiliation | Wolf's Dragoons |
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Profession | MechWarrior[1] |
John Hayes was a member of the Black Widow Company, Wolf's Dragoons.[2]
History
He was a very competent MechWarrior in Wolf's Dragoons until he was charged with unauthorized looting by his commander and after that was assigned to the Black Widow Company, where Natasha Kerensky controlled him with a combination of fees for theft and bonus for gallantry in combat.[2]
He joined the Black Widow Company after New Delos and participated in all its actions until 3025.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
In the Battle for Dromini VI a DropShip Pilot mistakenly launched Hayes with an incorrect angle during the drop assault resulting in heavy damage to his BattleMech. Natasha Kerensky prevented Hayes from killing the Pilot by confiscating all the pilot's wealth and giving it to Haynes, then demoting the Pilot to Third Assistant Cook aboard a family transport.[2]
He fought with the rest of the Dragoon's in Misery, Glenmora and Crossing.[12]
BattleMech
In the Apocryphal BattleTech: Heavy Metal John piloted a custom Annihilator Variant designated the ANH-JH.[14]
Quote
"I saw you take it, Hayes! That belongs to these poor people--I think you'd take the siding off their homes if it wasn't nailed on. Wait until the Widow hears about this..."[1]
Rules
Game Rules
Hayes was a Veteran MechWarrior (Gunnery 3, Piloting 4) during the Fourth Succession War, improving to an Elite level (2/3) by the 3030s with the Lucky (2) and Heavy Lifter Special Piloting Abilities.[2][1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 BattleTech: A Game of Armored Combat, MechWarrior Card, "John Hayes"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Tales of the Black Widow Company, pp. 9 "John Hayes"
- ↑ Tales of the Black Widow Company, pp. 24-25
- ↑ Tales of the Black Widow Company, pp. 14-15
- ↑ Tales of the Black Widow Company, pp. 16-17 (Queen's Gambit senario)
- ↑ Tales of the Black Widow Company, pp. 18-19
- ↑ Tales of the Black Widow Company, pp. 28-29
- ↑ Tales of the Black Widow Company, pp. 26-27
- ↑ Tales of the Black Widow Company, pp. 30-31
- ↑ Tales of the Black Widow Company, pp. 32-33
- ↑ Tales of the Black Widow, pp. 20-21, "Spider Trap"
- ↑ Wolf's Dragoons (sourcebook), p. 84 "Black Widow Company Rooster"
- ↑ Tales of the Black Widow Company, pp. 8-13
- ↑ "BattleTech: Heavy Metal Expansion Pack", Standoff