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RE: Episode 15 Thread *Spoilers Welcome*

Could be nanites to keep him alive / keep his mouth shut / to kill him / to spy on the Jung / to make the Jung think that they are spying on him / to ...

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RE: Question: Jump Drive Recharge Times

I think there are two sizes of Jump drives: 1)Small for Fighters to Gunships with a 1 Light year limit based on Power to small battery packs for pret...

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RE: Question: Jump Drive Recharge Times

In the Aurora Ep.1: 10 hour charge to jump 10 Light years. Initially just Earth Tech Ep.7: 7.5 hours charge to jump 15 Light years. With the introduc...

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RE: Episode 15 Thread *Spoilers Welcome*

If Nathan is to survive and be returned to Command the Aurora, I would not be too upset if Ep 16 was not from his POV. but from the POV of Alliance sy...

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RE: Episode 15 Countdown

I am concerned that General Bakka wasn't arrested for War Crimes, but then Maybe they pumped him full of Terran Nanites as well and are controlling hi...

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RE: The Defender Class

I think it has to be your last post, and you only have until someone else posts or something... its wierd, and I'm not sure I know what I'm talking ab...

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RE: Format of ep15

We would need to get a young actor to play Scott... It is my sad duty to say that Nathan Fillion may be too old to play him straight off the bat, but ...

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RE: “WHICH OTHER MEN CANNOT DO” Episode 15

We have seen the Alliance attack FTL ships by bringing them out of FTL with Antimatter mines. I would assume that the Jung do not yet know of this str...

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RE: Format of ep15

FYI, my amazon review now reads: --- Ryk is a genius storyteller, be prepared to either not sleep, or wake up with a kindle impression on your face. ...

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RE: Part 1 Scorecard

Ships: Most Kills: Alliance (100+), Jung (34), Ta'Akar (0). least Losses: Ta'Akar (18), Alliance (34), Jung (100+). Wins/Losses: Alliance, Jung, Ta'Ak...

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RE: Jumping inside shields

Think of the Romans and how they used to place they're shields into a tortoise shape to protect from arrows. They overlap but there will obviously be ...

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RE: Format of ep15

Just re-downloaded Ep.15 to my phone's Kindle app (samsung). No breaks in combat where I was before download, same after. Stupid Amazon. Checked on A...

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RE: Jumping inside shields

I do love how the Ta'Akar, who have better shields, left gaping holes for Jump ships to exploit, while the Jung, with they're less advanced/different ...

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RE: Format of ep15

I used the Kindle App on a Tablet and Thought that I saw 2-3 missing gaps, Today I sat down and read through part of the battle at Chiya on the Kindl...

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RE: Format of ep15

I use the kindle app on android, but over multiple devises, one of which is a phone so scaling the page may have put a standard page break into the mi...

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RE: Part Two

I think that the Jung Military will use the Alliance arm's build up as they're excuse for a preemptive strike. I think that would be a very good reaso...

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RE: Part Two

I think 2 years is about right. Its long enough to get the Alliance back up on its feet, with a number of Frigates, Cobras and a load more fighters. l...

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RE: Haven and other inhabited moons

I still think that a moon being in the shadow of and being behind a parent planet are two separate things. Simple test. Put three tennis balls down ...

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RE: Episode 15 Speculation and Discussion

I like the jumping between different parts of the battle, and for the most part it is clear when that happens. What is a problem is that as more and ...

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RE: Haven and other inhabited moons

Generally speaking we expect Gas Giants far enough away from a star that any moon in direct sun light can expect very little heat in its rays. What yo...

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RE: Format of ep15

andriod Kindle app for me, and it really isn't that big of a deal.

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RE: Episode 15 Thread *Spoilers Welcome*

Scott living or dying is up in the air. We will have to wait until Part 2. I see a trial being implemented publicly. I also see an interrogation wi...

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RE: Format of ep15

For the most part its fine Ryk, but there are 2 occasions (possibly more) where in the middle of the page the conversations are suddenly on a differen...

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RE: Episode 15 Thread *Spoilers Welcome*

I would very much like to see Gillardi as a hero of Earth, but in Ep.15 he comes off as a spoiled brat that didn't get his way. Everything he did up u...

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RE: Episode 15 Speculation and Discussion

Ryk, I like how you jump between ships in battle, the 3 line brake is fine as far as I'm concerned. If the change happens on a page brake, then it is ...

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RE: Haven and other inhabited moons

I agree with you. 50% of the orbit behind the Gas Giant (as in behind its orbital path) is correct / but 50% of the orbit in the shadow of the Gas Gi...

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RE: Episode 15 Thread *Spoilers Welcome*

Bv-01 & 2 are gone. Stupid hope of a great side story... Gillardi's actions before the Jung attack and since the Alliance liberated other worlds ...

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RE: Episode 15 Thread *Spoilers Welcome*

I thoungh that the Jung nuked a few spots to stop rioting due to an upset population. I suspected due to sanitation/ power outage re falcon strikes in...

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RE: Episode 15 Speculation and Discussion

I had some missing breaks as well. Like going from the view point of the Aurora to the Celestia. I noticed it at least twice, but I must admin it coul...

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