First Contact II - Revision history

Androgeos Exeunt: Re-worded some stuff here and there...

2016-11-14T08:13:52Z

Re-worded some stuff here and there...

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	==Background==		==Background==
	While on a reconnaissance flight to ~~know~~ the whereabouts of one of the [[GTD Temeraire\|GTD ''Temeraire'']]'s scouting wings, you encounter two unknown vessels. You are given authorisation to pursue them after they jump to another location in the system.		While on a reconnaissance flight to determine the whereabouts of one of the [[GTD Temeraire\|GTD ''Temeraire'']]'s scouting wings, you encounter two unknown vessels. You are given authorisation to pursue them after they jump to another location in the system.

	==Walkthrough==		==Walkthrough==
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	* The portentous, mystical statements the aliens deliver can be hard to interpret, but they make it clear that Sam has a special role as an instrument of greater forces.		* The portentous, mystical statements the aliens deliver can be hard to interpret, but they make it clear that Sam has a special role as an instrument of greater forces.
	* It is suggested that the mystical connection between these aliens and humans has a tenuous basis in canon since Lieutenant Ash, in the last moments of his life, claimed to "feel" the Shivans following him.		* It is suggested that the mystical connection between these aliens and humans has a tenuous basis in canon since Lieutenant Ash, in the last moments of his life, claimed to "feel" the Shivans following him.
	* A FREDding oversight ~~allows~~ the player to call in a support ship, despite the fact that he is cut off from communications~~. This was fixed in Director's Cut~~.		* Prior to its rectification in the Director's Cut, a FREDding oversight allowed the player to call in a support ship, despite the fact that he is cut off from communications.

	==Total number of forces==		==Total number of forces==

Niffiwan at 10:40, 6 December 2012

2012-12-06T10:40:03Z

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			==Videos==
			===QuantumDelta===
			<br><videoflash>3YmSDn6b4Xk</videoflash><br>
			Note: mission starts at 8 mins 32 secs

	[[Category: Blue Planet]]		[[Category: Blue Planet]]

Grimely at 22:12, 23 July 2012

2012-07-23T22:12:12Z

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	* The portentous, mystical statements the aliens deliver can be hard to interpret, but they make it clear that Sam has a special role as an instrument of greater forces.		* The portentous, mystical statements the aliens deliver can be hard to interpret, but they make it clear that Sam has a special role as an instrument of greater forces.
	* It is suggested that the mystical connection between these aliens and humans has a tenuous basis in canon since Lieutenant Ash, in the last moments of his life, claimed to "feel" the Shivans following him.		* It is suggested that the mystical connection between these aliens and humans has a tenuous basis in canon since Lieutenant Ash, in the last moments of his life, claimed to "feel" the Shivans following him.
	* A FREDding oversight allows the player to call in a support ship, despite the fact that he is cut off from communications.		* A FREDding oversight allows the player to call in a support ship, despite the fact that he is cut off from communications. This was fixed in Director's Cut.

	==Total number of forces==		==Total number of forces==

Androgeos Exeunt: Removed prop- ... well, it isn't, but the VC section is for ships only, so I've retooled it into the Notes section.

2012-02-19T12:51:29Z

Removed prop- ... well, it isn't, but the VC section is for ships only, so I've retooled it into the Notes section.

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	* The aliens react to Sam very differently than they do to other human scouts. While their call seems to be audible to humans of all sorts (as evidenced by the ''Duke'' incident), particular individuals seem to be considered ideal. This is not dissimilar to the idea of the Sensitives presented in MindGames, another user-made campaign.		* The aliens react to Sam very differently than they do to other human scouts. While their call seems to be audible to humans of all sorts (as evidenced by the ''Duke'' incident), particular individuals seem to be considered ideal. This is not dissimilar to the idea of the Sensitives presented in MindGames, another user-made campaign.
	* The portentous, mystical statements the aliens deliver can be hard to interpret, but they make it clear that Sam has a special role as an instrument of greater forces.		* The portentous, mystical statements the aliens deliver can be hard to interpret, but they make it clear that Sam has a special role as an instrument of greater forces.
			* It is suggested that the mystical connection between these aliens and humans has a tenuous basis in canon since Lieutenant Ash, in the last moments of his life, claimed to "feel" the Shivans following him.
	* A FREDding oversight allows the player to call in a support ship, despite the fact that he is cut off from communications.		* A FREDding oversight allows the player to call in a support ship, despite the fact that he is cut off from communications.

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	~~==Veteran Comments==~~
	{{comment\|''It is wild speculation, but it seems reasonable to suggest that the mystical connection between these aliens and humans has a tenuous basis in canon: Lieutenant Ash, in the last moments of his life, claimed to feel a fearful, almost supernatural connection with the Shivans.''}}

	[[Category: Blue Planet]]		[[Category: Blue Planet]]

Androgeos Exeunt: Added everything?

2010-10-02T07:42:39Z

Added everything?

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	'''MISSION 13 - PART 2'''		'''MISSION 13 - PART 2'''

	'''Fighter squadron:''' ~~[[222nd Nightwolves]] <br>~~		'''Fighter squadron:''' 56 Squadron

	'''Description:''' ~~''Sam pursues the mysterious~~ ships ~~into a confrontation with his own destiny~~.~~'' <br>~~		'''Description:''' Samuel Bei continues his pursuit of two unknown ships.

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	==Background==		==Background==
	~~Sam~~'s ~~earlier brush with these~~ unknown ~~entities~~ in the ~~N362 neutron star area culminates in a powerful vision~~.		While on a reconnaissance flight to know the whereabouts of one of the [[GTD Temeraire\|GTD ''Temeraire'']]'s scouting wings, you encounter two unknown vessels. You are given authorisation to pursue them after they jump to another location in the system.

	==Walkthrough==		==Walkthrough==
	~~Essentially~~ a cutscene.		This mission is a playable cutscene.

			Once you regain control of your ship, you are given orders to jump back to the ''Temeraire'' as a massive Shivan fleet has been detected entering the system.

	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* The ~~Vishnans~~ react to Sam very differently than they do to other human scouts. While ~~the Vishnan~~ call seems to be audible to humans of all sorts (as evidenced by the ''Duke'' incident), particular individuals seem to be considered ideal. This is not dissimilar to the idea of the Sensitives presented in MindGames, another user-made campaign.		* The aliens react to Sam very differently than they do to other human scouts. While their call seems to be audible to humans of all sorts (as evidenced by the ''Duke'' incident), particular individuals seem to be considered ideal. This is not dissimilar to the idea of the Sensitives presented in MindGames, another user-made campaign.
	* The portentous, mystical statements the ~~Vishnans~~ deliver can be hard to interpret, but they make it clear that Sam has a special role as an instrument of greater forces.		* The portentous, mystical statements the aliens deliver can be hard to interpret, but they make it clear that Sam has a special role as an instrument of greater forces.
	* A FREDding oversight allows the player to call in a support ship, despite the fact that he is cut off from communications.		* A FREDding oversight allows the player to call in a support ship, despite the fact that he is cut off from communications.

	==Total number of forces==		==Total number of forces==
			{{total_numbers_2
			\|belligerent_1 =[[Galactic Terran-Vasudan Alliance\|GTVA]]
	{\| ~~border~~=~~0 align=center~~		\|belligerent_2 =Unknown
			\|ship_1 =
	{\|~~border=1 cellpadding~~=~~4 style="border-collapse: collapse"~~		\|ship_2 =
	\|~~- align~~=~~"center"~~		* 3 [[Vishnan Arbiter]]
	\| ~~colspan~~=~~2 style="background:#3C1E1E; font-size: 150%" \|~~		** ''Vishnan Arbiter 4''
	'''~~Forces involved~~'''		** ''Vishnan Arbiter 5''
			** ''Vishnan Arbiter 6''
	~~\|- align="center"~~		* 1 [[Vishnan Protector]]
	~~\| colspan=2 style="background:#202020"\|~~ '''~~Belligerents~~'''		** ''Unknown Vessel''
	~~\|- align="left"~~		\|strikecraft_1 =
	~~\| style="width:160px" \|~~		* 1 [[GTF Pegasus\|GTF ''Pegasus'']]
	~~\| style="width:160px" \|~~		** ''Alpha 1''
	~~\|- align="center"~~		*** Bei
			\|strikecraft_2 =
	~~\|- align="center"~~		* 2 [[Vishnan Missionary]]
	~~\| colspan=2 style="background:#202020"\| ''~~'~~Ships~~'''		** ''Unknown'' (2)
	\|~~- align~~=~~"left"~~		\|casualties_1 =
	\| ~~style="width:160px" \|~~		\|casualties_2 =
	~~\| style="width:160px" \|~~		}}
	~~\|- align="center"~~
	~~\|- align="center"~~
	~~\| colspan=2 style="background:#202020"\|~~ '''~~Spacecraft~~'''
	~~\|- align="left"~~
	~~\| style="width:160px" \|~~
	\| ~~style~~=~~"width:160px" \|~~
	~~\|- align="center"~~
	~~\| colspan=2 style="background:#202020"\|~~ ''~~'Casualties'~~''
	\|~~- align~~=~~"left"~~
	\| ~~style~~=~~"width:160px" \|~~
	~~\| style="width:160px" \|~~
	~~\|- align="center"~~

	\|}


	==Veteran Comments==		==Veteran Comments==
	{{comment\|''It is wild speculation, but it seems reasonable to suggest that the mystical connection between ~~Vishnan~~ and ~~human~~ has a tenuous basis in canon: Lieutenant Ash, in the last moments of his life, claimed to feel a fearful, almost supernatural connection with the Shivans.''}}		{{comment\|''It is wild speculation, but it seems reasonable to suggest that the mystical connection between these aliens and humans has a tenuous basis in canon: Lieutenant Ash, in the last moments of his life, claimed to feel a fearful, almost supernatural connection with the Shivans.''}}

	[[Category: Blue Planet]]		[[Category: Blue Planet]]

Androgeos Exeunt: /* Notes */ Updated this section only. I'm too tired to update the rest of it.

2010-09-16T18:12:47Z

Notes: Updated this section only. I'm too tired to update the rest of it.

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	The portentous, mystical statements the Vishnans deliver can be hard to interpret, but they make it clear that Sam has a special role as an instrument of greater forces.		* The Vishnans react to Sam very differently than they do to other human scouts. While the Vishnan call seems to be audible to humans of all sorts (as evidenced by the ''Duke'' incident), particular individuals seem to be considered ideal. This is not dissimilar to the idea of the Sensitives presented in MindGames, another user-made campaign.
			* The portentous, mystical statements the Vishnans deliver can be hard to interpret, but they make it clear that Sam has a special role as an instrument of greater forces.
	A ~~Fredding~~ oversight allows the player to call in a support ship, despite the fact that he is cut off from communications.		* A FREDding oversight allows the player to call in a support ship, despite the fact that he is cut off from communications.

	==Total number of forces==		==Total number of forces==

A F K When Needed: /* Notes */ Not adding anything new.

2010-04-11T11:15:17Z

Notes: Not adding anything new.

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	The portentous, mystical statements the Vishnans deliver can be hard to interpret, but they make it clear that Sam has a special role as an instrument of greater forces.		The portentous, mystical statements the Vishnans deliver can be hard to interpret, but they make it clear that Sam has a special role as an instrument of greater forces.

			A Fredding oversight allows the player to call in a support ship, despite the fact that he is cut off from communications.
	A Fredding oversight allows the player to call in a support ship, despite that he cut off on communications

	==Total number of forces==		==Total number of forces==

Grunt minion22: fredding mishap

2010-02-22T11:36:19Z

fredding mishap

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	The portentous, mystical statements the Vishnans deliver can be hard to interpret, but they make it clear that Sam has a special role as an instrument of greater forces.		The portentous, mystical statements the Vishnans deliver can be hard to interpret, but they make it clear that Sam has a special role as an instrument of greater forces.


			A Fredding oversight allows the player to call in a support ship, despite that he cut off on communications

	==Total number of forces==		==Total number of forces==

The E at 04:58, 4 February 2010

2010-02-04T04:58:38Z

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	~~==New equipment==~~
	~~''To be added later''~~

	===Veteran Comments===		==Veteran Comments==
	{{comment\|''It is wild speculation, but it seems reasonable to suggest that the mystical connection between Vishnan and human has a tenuous basis in canon: Lieutenant Ash, in the last moments of his life, claimed to feel a fearful, almost supernatural connection with the Shivans.''}}		{{comment\|''It is wild speculation, but it seems reasonable to suggest that the mystical connection between Vishnan and human has a tenuous basis in canon: Lieutenant Ash, in the last moments of his life, claimed to feel a fearful, almost supernatural connection with the Shivans.''}}

	[[Category: Blue Planet]]		[[Category: Blue Planet]]

General Battuta at 22:09, 8 June 2009

2009-06-08T22:09:50Z

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	'''MISSION 13 - PART 2'''		'''MISSION 13 - PART 2'''

	'''Fighter squadron:''' ~~''To be added later''~~ <br>		'''Fighter squadron:''' [[222nd Nightwolves]] <br>

	'''Description:''' ''~~To be added later~~'' <br>		'''Description:''' ''Sam pursues the mysterious ships into a confrontation with his own destiny.'' <br>

	----		----
	==Background==		==Background==
	'~~'To be added later''~~		Sam's earlier brush with these unknown entities in the N362 neutron star area culminates in a powerful vision.

	==Walkthrough==		==Walkthrough==
	~~''To be added later''~~		Essentially a cutscene.

	==Notes==		==Notes==
	~~''To~~ be ~~added later''~~		The portentous, mystical statements the Vishnans deliver can be hard to interpret, but they make it clear that Sam has a special role as an instrument of greater forces.

	==Total number of forces==		==Total number of forces==
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	==New equipment==		==New equipment==
	''To be added later''		''To be added later''

			===Veteran Comments===
			{{comment\|''It is wild speculation, but it seems reasonable to suggest that the mystical connection between Vishnan and human has a tenuous basis in canon: Lieutenant Ash, in the last moments of his life, claimed to feel a fearful, almost supernatural connection with the Shivans.''}}

	[[Category: Blue Planet]]		[[Category: Blue Planet]]