Chronicles of the Indomitable Bastards
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Chapter 1: The assholes Killed My Hamster and Now I Can’t Breathe
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- Indomitable Bastards - Prelude
A daring rescue from occupied Grove goes terribly wrong.- 15 February, WY602 – Myrr, Roberts
The crew is pursued across the hostile moon Myrr to an abandoned homestead.- 15 February, WY602 – Myrr, Roberts
The crew desperately tries to survive, but are attacked by an unidentified WDF patrol.- 15 February, WY602 – Myrr, Roberts
The crew fends off a platoon of soldiers at the homestead and are rescued by unlikely allies.- 5-16 February, WY602 – Myrr, Roberts
The crew is rescued by Guardian and attempts to discover why they were targeted in the first place.- 16 February – 2 March, WY602 – Myrr, Roberts
The crew continues their research, but their hand is forced in order to avoid being retrieved by the Navy.- 2 March – 10 March, WY602 – Myrr, Roberts – Yang, Whistler
The crew is rescued from Roberts by Charity Cartwright and are returned home to Whistler, where Jack proposes a business opportunity.
Chapter 2: I Am Jack’s Quasi-Legal Enterprise
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- 1 March - 21 April, WY602 – Yang, Whistler - Korolev, Whistler
The crew boards A Series of Unlikely Explanations and travels to Korolev. An illicit arms deal goes south.- Interlude 1 - Cara
Cara wakes into the bloody aftermath of a battle.- 21-23 April, WY602 – Korolev, Whistler
The crew works with an arms dealer to recover their stolen goods from the Desert Rats.- 24 April, WY602 – Korolev, Whistler
The crew assaults the Desert Rats base, but reinforcements are closing in.- 24 April, WY602 – Korolev, Whistler
The crew retrieves their stolen goods from the Desert Rats, recruit the lone survivor, and fight off the reinforcements.- Interlude 2 - Dirk
Dirk recalls the day Jack asked him about salvage rights.- 24-27 April, WY602 – Whistler, Whistler
The Explanations heads to Whistler to retrieve a modified dive capacitor. A pair of Bureau agents make themselves known. The crew gets some shore leave.- Interlude 3 - Aiden
Aiden recalls Jack’s business proposal.- Interlude 4 - Angelica
Angelica stakes out Jack’s apartment in search of answers.- 27 April-22 June, WY602 – Whistler, Whistler- Demeter, Whistler
Jack reveals some of the plan to the crew, but not all, and they depart for Demeter to meet the CEO of an AI company at an elite resort.- 22-23 June, WY602 – Demeter, Whistler
The crew wines and dines with entrepeneurs and spymasters in an attempt to purchase the semi-legal AI. Their host is murdered.- 23 June, WY602 – Demeter, Whistler
The Hotel Artemis is the site of several murders and more than one murderer. Trapped by a storm, the crew takes it upon themselves to investigate.- 23 June, WY602 – Demeter, Whistler
Hot on the trail of the murderer, the crew is confronted with a new threat.- 23 June, WY602 – Demeter, Whistler
The crew find two killers, but not the one they were looking for. Tomoe confesses.- Interlude 5 - Tomoe
Tomoe discovers the identity of her tormentor and ends him.- 23-24 June, WY602 – Demeter, Whistler
The crew deals with the consequences of Tomoe’s actions, makes a deal with Benny, bears witness to Otto’s murder, and finally learns Jack’s master plan.
Chapter 3: Fortune Favors the Bold, Everyone Else Thinks You’re An Asshole
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- 24 June – 1 July, WY602 – Dive Space – Deep Space - San Orestes Recovery Site
The crew finds WDF San Orestes and begins their recovery operation.- 2 July – 29 July, WY602 – Deep Space - San Orestes Recovery Site
WDF San Orestes is slowly being returned to a dive-capable state, but IBI were not the only ones hunting for her.- 29 July, WY602 – Deep Space - San Orestes Recovery Site
The crew fends off competing salvagers and makes a daring dive for Foxglove.- 29 July – 5 August, WY602 – Jump Space – Sunrise Bay, Foxglove
WDF San Orestes arrives in Foxglove to significant fanfare and intrigue.- 5-7 August, WY602 – Sunrise Bay, Foxglove
The crew recovers from their long ordeal and learn about recent events in the Reach.- 7-11 August, WY602 – Sunrise Bay, Foxglove
The crew fulfills their obligation to Benny by looking into Nadine Chen, but they draw the attention of a separatist leader.- Interlude 6 - Aiden
Aiden recalls the disaster at Solace.- 11 August-17 September, WY602 – Sunrise Bay, Foxglove & Riker’s Belt, Foxglove
The crew investigates an astroid mine visited by WDF Dauntless, Dirk sparks a relationship with the Sunrise Bay chief, and the 1st Fleet arrives.- Interlude 7 - Julian
Julian recalls WDF Indomitable’s fateful battle over Grove.- 17-23 September, WY602 – Sunrise Bay, Foxglove
The crew takes part in a press conference with Jack and Admiral Halsey. A terrorist attack reignites the Unification War. Dirk attempts to rescue Polly, and the crew fights their way to their gear.- 23 September, WY602 – Sunrise Bay, Foxglove
The crew reunites with Jack and Dirk and engage a hostile force of separatists on the Sunrise Bay promenade.- 23 September, WY602 – Sunrise Bay, Foxglove
The crew joins forces with Vivek Chatterjee and assault the Ops Center. During the attack, Vivek is killed. They learn a terrifying truth about what’s been happening outside the station.- 23 September - 15 October, WY602 – Sunrise Bay, Foxglove
The implications of The Great Theft settle on The Reach while the crew attempts to finish their repairs and get down to business. Polly turns down a job.
Chapter 4: Legitimate Salvage
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- 16 October - 23 October, WY602 – Sunrise Bay, Foxglove - Whistler, Whistler
IBI Legitimiate Salvage’s maiden voyage has an unexpected passenger.- 23 October-19 November, WY602 – Whistler, Roberts, Foxglove
The crew takes on a job to protect a shipping convoy from pirates.- 19 November - 10 December, WY602 – Foxglove, Rebekkah, Roberts
The crew meticulously protects a shipping operation and foils the plans of the pirates.- 10 December, WY602 - 1 January WY603 – Roberts, Whistler
The crew debates mercenary work that could alter the future of the company.- 1-14 January, WY603 – Skyward, Whistler - Helena
The crew attempts to navigate the sticky situation on Helena and makes a discovery that could shake the entire Reach.- 14 January, WY603 – Helena
The crew makes a startling discovery that reveals one of the closest-held secrets of humanity.- 14 January, WY603 – Jericho
The crew makes a deal with Prime Wheeler of the Republic of Jericho.- 14 January - 17 February, WY603 - Helena
The crew accepts the job from Anderson Northwinds and prepares to defend the colony.- 17-18 February, WY603 – Helena
The crew engages The Free Corps in the defense of Anderson Northwinds.- 18-19 February, WY603 – Helena
The crew defeats the Free Corps assault, but no one is sure that’s the end.- 19-20 February, WY603 – Helena
The crew receives alarming intel from numerous directions, and reunites with some old friends.- Interlude 8 - Aiden
Aiden recalls his journey to understand what truly happened over Solace.- 21 February, WY603 – Helena
Aiden admits to the crew that he was the reason the Dauntless was pursuing them.- 22 February, WY603 – Helena
The gate opens again, and AEX attacks the town of Northwinds.- 22 February, WY603 – Helena
The crew repels the attack on Northwinds and process the aftermath.- 23 February, WY603 – Helena
The crew picks up the pieces in Northwinds and pulls the threads of new mysteries.- 23 February - 18 March, WY603 – Helena
The crew follows the trail of Izzy Cordova and delves deeper into the mysteries of the ancients.- 18 March - 22 April, WY603 – Helena, Foxglove, Deep Space
The crew finishes with Anderson Northwinds and sets off to the rescue of Charity Cartwright.
Chapter 5: A War By Any Other Name
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- 22 April - 25 April, WY603 – Deep Space
The crew investigates the hidden separatist shipyard.- Interlude 9 - Dirk
Dirk responds to Calliope’s Urgent Summons.- 25-26 April, WY603 – Canto
After a harrowing misjump, the crew rescues Charity Cartwright from Canto.- 26 April - 8 June, WY603 – Roberts, Whistler
The crew deals with the fallout of the Consolidated job and decides where to go next.- 8-9 June, WY603 – Whistler, Deep Space
The crew receives a dangerous offer and conducts a dangerous experiment.- 9 June - 1 July, WY603 – Deep Space, Whistler, Foxglove
Foxglove is starving, the Peach is hijacked, and the crew has to decide who to save- 1-7 July, WY603 – Foxglove, Whistler
The crew rescues Polly and others out from under a brutal insurgent attack on the Navy in Foxglove.- Interlude 10 - Angelica
Angelica discovers some alarming signals in the noise of recent events.- 7-30 July, WY603 – Whistler, Trilby
The crew follows Izzy Cordova and makes a staggering discovery.- 30 July - 13 August, WY603 – Trilby, Jericho
The crew triggers the ancient device and changes the power structure of The Reach in an instant.- 13 August - 25 September, WY603 – Jericho, Solace
Legitimate Salvage gets a refit and the crew heads to Solace to retrieve the artifacts.- 25 September, WY603 – Solace
The crew finally confronts the WDF Dauntless- 25 September, WY603 – Solace
The crew discovers the secret of the elusive artifacts.- 25 September - 13 November, WY603 – Solace, Helena, Jericho
The crew recovers the artifacts and returns to Jericho in time for a war council.- 13 November, WY603 – Jericho
The crew determines how best to deal with Damocles.- 13 November, WY603 - 15 February WY605 – Jericho, Grove
The crew makes the assault on Damocles to free Grove