rom the back of the book: "This supplement is packed with descriptions of one of BattleTech's most elite fighting companies: The Black Widow Company of Wolf's Dragoons. Selling their services to the highest bidder, this mercenary unit is well known throughout the Successor States. Included is a history of the Black Widow Company and her commander, Natasha...
From the back of the book: Several years before titanic events erupted into the Fourth Succession War, the last significant battle of the Third Succession War took place in 3025, on the sleepy, border world of Galtor. Hanse Davion, Prince of the Federated Suns, attempted to regain control of the stalemate along his border with House Kurita by leaking the...
From the back of the book: For centuries, the merchant-princes of the Lyran Commonwealth survived as much through economic might as by the cloak and dagger, steadily growing in strength until their influence could be felt across the Inner Sphere. Now emerging from the ruins of a short-lived alliance and a bloody civil war, a bold new identity has taken...
From the back cover: "The Fourth Succession War was a victory for the Federated Suns. The War of 3039 was a fiasco. Now a new generation of Inner Sphere leaders are coming of age, inheriting the promises and the vendettas of their elders. A new Marik commands the Free Worlds League. Theodore Kurita gains more and more power at the expense of his own...
From the publisher's guide:; "Armies of BattleMechs stride toward their objectives, razing cities with their missiles, lasers, PPCs, and autocannons on the way. The language of battle is blood, and the cries of the homeless echo in the troubled sleep of every MechWarrior. Torn from the pages of the Fourth Succession War, this scenario pack contains battles...
From the back of the book: In the year 2750, humanity was in the midst of a golden age. United under the interstellar government of the Star League, all mankind prospered and enjoyed an improved quality of life made possible by advances in tehcnology, commerce, human rights, and the arts. Humanity had truly inherited the stars. But those some advances also...
From the back cover: "The Clan invasion left the Successor States struggling to recover from the war that devastated the forces of the Inner Sphere. The Federated Commonwealth took heavy losses, and its misfortune was compounded by the untimely death of Hanse Davion. The alliance is in a precarious position. The New Avalon Institute of Science has been...
From the publisher: The Mercenary's Handbook is a BattleTech and MechWarrior supplement describing the mercenary way of life. It details everything from troop capabilities to a mercenary unit's expenses, and from the ins and outs of contract negotiations to the nature of 31st century warfare. Commentary and views on the Succession Wars mercenary provide a...
From the back of the first volume: Hot Spots... Location: ...The Inner Sphere and beyond Type of Action: ...Dangerous, maybe dirty Pay Rates: ...What can you negotiate? "The only thing worse than a Merc without a 'Mech is having a 'Mech and no contract!" - David "Ace" Blaketooth Freelance Mercenary Hot Spots gives you the contracts that you can use in the...
From the back of book: Over 250 years ago, Aleksandr Kerensky, Protector-General of the Star League, left known space. With him he took almost half the MechWarriors, BattleMechs, and support personnel in the Inner Sphere. For 250 years, the Successor States have battled for supremacy. Technology has eroded, with both manufacturing capabilities and...
Technological Renaissance General Aleksandr Kerensky and three-quarters of the Star League Defense Force departed human-occupied space more than two hundred and fifty years ago, only to return in 3050 as the Clans: a society dedicated to the highest warrior ideals and bent on conquering the Inner Sphere. With their superior technology and OmniMechs, they...
The Early Years of the Jihad November 3067 saw the culmination of work two centuries in the making, work begun by Primus Conrad Toyama of ComStar, successor to Jerome Blake and the man responsible for single-handedly turning ComStar into a pseudo-religious organization with a vision: to lead mankind to the light...by any means necessary. When the Star...