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Jessie, a little girl living near the city of Vorhaven on [[Kathil]], likes to impersonate the Immortal Warrior in a game of pretend. Roughly a month after [[w:Halloween|Halloween]] [[3062]], during the [[FedCom Civil War]], real enemy [[BattleMech]]s appear at the family estate. Jessie, not comprehending the real danger, "rescues" her brother Billy from an outlying tree, next to which an enemy 'Mech has taken up position. Luckily, the 'Mech at the tree does not shoot at the children as they run back to the house and another one that does shoot misses them. In the underground storm shelter, Jessie pulls herself to attention and reports to her grandfather, "Mission accomplished, sir." | Jessie, a little girl living near the city of Vorhaven on [[Kathil]], likes to impersonate the Immortal Warrior in a game of pretend. Roughly a month after [[w:Halloween|Halloween]] [[3062]], during the [[FedCom Civil War]], real enemy [[BattleMech]]s appear at the family estate. Jessie, not comprehending the real danger, "rescues" her brother Billy from an outlying tree, next to which an enemy 'Mech has taken up position. Luckily, the 'Mech at the tree does not shoot at the children as they run back to the house and another one that does shoot misses them. In the underground storm shelter, Jessie pulls herself to attention and reports to her grandfather, "Mission accomplished, sir." | ||
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The Immortal Warrior at the Battle of Vorhaven | |
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Product information | |
Type | Short story |
Author | Kevin Killiany |
Pages | 8 |
Interior Artwork | Chris Lewis |
Publication information | |
Publisher | BattleCorps |
First published | 31 July 2004 |
Content | |
Era | Civil War era |
Timeline | 2 November-ca. 2 December 3062 |
The Immortal Warrior at the Battle of Vorhaven is a story by Kevin Killiany that was published online on BattleCorps. It was later also published in print in the first BattleCorps anthology, The Corps.
The story ties into Loren Coleman's novel Flashpoint, narrating the attack on the McCarthy farm that occurs off-screen in the novel on or just before 2 December 3062.
“ | The Immortal Warrior series is well known to billions of silver tridscreen viewers across the Inner Sphere. New author Kevin Killiany brings us a tale fit for just such a legend...or the beginnings of a new one. | ” |
Plot summary
Jessie, a little girl living near the city of Vorhaven on Kathil, likes to impersonate the Immortal Warrior in a game of pretend. Roughly a month after Halloween 3062, during the FedCom Civil War, real enemy BattleMechs appear at the family estate. Jessie, not comprehending the real danger, "rescues" her brother Billy from an outlying tree, next to which an enemy 'Mech has taken up position. Luckily, the 'Mech at the tree does not shoot at the children as they run back to the house and another one that does shoot misses them. In the underground storm shelter, Jessie pulls herself to attention and reports to her grandfather, "Mission accomplished, sir."