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Beyond Expendable

While the companies hold their combat units as assets, still next to no regard for them. There is a level below that, the private suppliers. 

The private supplier doesnt care for the unit, they get a fee per hour per boot pair on the ground. Doesnt matter who fills it. If they get taken out, they send another as fa...

First Unit Out

Someone always has to be first

New Video - Fragment Prime Ep 3 - Mirror Mirror

Vanessa organises the elimination of her "others" sending 71 to take out the version of herself who is a training officer with a familiar face

Dreaming of Being a Standard

The uniform, the mask, the gloves, boots and being one of many has all the appeal for her. 

Dreaming of the big one, the big assault. More the better. Sector sized. hundreds, no thousands!

Over anything, of value or not. Demise has value. Numbers game, one by one cancels each other out. Something that big you...

New Video - Blank Slate

First short of Januarys Theme of Greed. 

What do people do when they are greedy?

One thing could be selling people as "blanks"

SSAUs taken out

Towards the end when it looked obvious that Shadow Sector was going down, the Standard forces upped the levels of extreme "effect" in taking them out

This Months Plot Theme. Greed

In Mallera-9, Greed is god. 

Everyone is there to benefit from it. The combat units are greedy for fast money, relative to the average person.

The command ranks of the companies are swimming in cash, thirsty for more.

The upper echelons of the companies are beyond wealthy, where nothing matters, every d...

Fall from grace

Serving 4 Terms as a Standard Combat Unit, Ana Dark was promoted by Mistress Serena into the role as a Admin assistant, beginning that training at the same time as the very young Vanessa. 

Requesting to go back into the action she was placed into various training schemes as an instructor before being forced back in...

Red Rose Black Thorn

CPD and BFC join forces to rescue Vanessa.....with some interesting scenarios 

New Video - High Noon Targets

High Noon Shoot out goes the way of the typical

New Video - Alamo Easy

After chewing through the Shadow Sector at great cost to themselves, some Standard Combat units get their little bit of indulgence on some poor unsuspecting Star Corp mercs 

New Video - Blazing Stacks

A look into the utilization of expended assets 

New Video - The Lone Identifier

Silencing Sentries 

New Video- Dodge Sector

New Zuvic Unit Type

Primary Combat Unit - 

In the Fragment where Zuvic was successful they have matured and developed a force to compete in numbers with the Standard Combat Units of Black Faction. 

In this fragment the attack on the platform by Black Faction failed, with the Standards getting destroyed wholesale by Zuvic wh...

No one lasts in the confusion

Companies getting all mixed up in areas of the zone, anything in a different coloured uniform is a target meaning you are a target. 

Sleep cut short

Lilly The Kid

With a bounty on her head, does the huntress become the hunted?

New Video. Rough Riders of Mallera-9

ORC goes offline in one of the outposts to Sector Central West and things go a bit strange in the sleeping quarters...

Shadow Sector gets the jump and cuts through the defences, taking them out while they are in their bunks

The Desperadettes

A quattro of Shadow Sector Auxiliary units are holding out against a numerically superior force of Standards.......who are flooding in by the dozens

Off ORC, but held to finish their mission by the compliance device, they begin to understand their cause is finished, the Mistress has turned on them, they have no where to...

When you can no longer evade...you gotta fight

When a bounty is on your head and you got all sorts of disposable marionettes chasing you....cut their strings

Woken up to fight

Ballad of The Identifier

As outposts surrounding Sector Central West begin to thin out in numbers, a cleaning lady is ready to mop up the last scraps.

Combat Units Sleeping Quarters

After returning from duty Combat Units take their shift in the bunks. Extremely basic steel framed beds with no mattress, only canvas however combat units find them comfortable. Generally they are situated out of the way anywhere they can fit within operational bases like pictured here, whereas in Sector HQs they are more pur...

Akame In Star Corp Uniform

These Star Corp units are hired by Black Faction as a cheaper alternative than maintaining forces in certain areas. 

What could they be called?

Standard Rati

Evasion

Lillith needs to evade the Star Corp units so she can get to her objective 

Jayda vs Vanessa - Who was the ultimate Villainess?

They had different beginnings to their careers with Black Faction - Jayda beginning as a Combat Unit and Vanessa as a Admin Assistant 

Jayda joined in her early 20s to become a Standard Combat Unit. Reaching a decent numbe...

New Video - Tales from the West #2- For a Few Credits More

Anyone venturing into Mallera-9 for work as a "security" is sort of desperate. 

Those willing to put everything on the line for a measly days pay are a breed of their own.

Or could it be the thrill of the kill is too much?

Desperate Mercs, dark eyed killers and the "I just need a few more credits" ...

Shadow Sector Aftermath

The actual number of units who joined Shadow Sector is unkown, but indications show that the peak size was between 1 and two full sectors in size or about 12-2400 units. 

Once much of those numbers were eliminated by Standard Forces with Contract support and eventually CPD support. 

In the process of bri...