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==Rebecca Weston==
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Rebecca Weston is a native of the planet Tianve in the far north-east of galactic chart one.  
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Rebecca Weston is a character in the Oolite novellas, [[Status Quo]], [[Mutabilis]], [[Incursio]] and [[Finis]].
  
Born in the year 3112, she remained effectively anonymous until achieving a degree of notoriety in the Anle system six months after gaining her flight school qualifications from Lave in 3132.
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There are rumours that she may be encountered in game, near the Pulsar in the [[Tianve]] system, though these have never been conclusively confirmed. She is reported to have a notorious 'Shoot first and ask questions afterward' attitude to strangers and flies a highly modified Mk1 [[Vampire]] spacecraft.
  
Whilst escorting her family tradeship, a Boa Class Cruiser, they were waylaid by a marauding [[Python Class Cruiser]] outside of system space. With nothing more than a basic [[Sidewinder]] scout ship equipped with a mere Pulse Laser, Rebecca was able to destroy the Python, despite being severely outmatched by the bigger ship.
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Name : 'Rebecca Weston' (was Tyley)
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Species: Human
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Diet: Standard Dietary with Supplements. Anlian Heavy Gin features prominently
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Gender: Female
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Age: 26 Gal-standard years.
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Marital status: Single
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Homeworld: Tianve
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Occupation: Officially Trader. Bounty hunter suspected
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Current combat rating: Deadly
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Personal weapon: Contraband Korregian Assault Rifle with disruptor capability.
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Current vessel: Cobra Courier "Eclipse II"
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- Ship is heavy modified with upgraded induction coils, shield enhancements, plasma conduits, high gee bow and lateral thrusters, overdrive military lasers. Other modifications suspected (see legal history)
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Legal history:
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- Repeated failure to submit to space worthiness inspection checks in core systems. Suspected illegal modifications. Stop and search justified in all core systems.
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- Missing account history for 3138-3139 (CLASSIFIED)
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- Frequent attitude readjustments in formative years
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- Known independence traits, marked on Galcop watch list.
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- Thought to have been involved in Lave invasion, thargoid interception and Q-Bomb incidents during 3138. No firm data acquired.
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- Occasional Galcop references to Raxxla. Likely to be co-incidence.
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Trivia:
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- Known to have a taste for Anlian Gin
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- Indulges in illegal sport 'Station Baiting' with BoyRacers
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- Reputed to have destroyed an iron ass Python Cruiser with a mere Sidewinder in her youth.
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- Uncertain relationship with Jim McKenna (Feynman)
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- Suspected associated with the 'Dark Wheel'.
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- Lost all family in apparently unprovoked attack in 3138.
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Infamous quotes over the comm channels:
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None. Never toys with her kills.
  
Rebecca gained a 'Competent' rating after only one year of flight.
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== Links ==
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*[https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?p=40121#p40121 Just for fun, what's your Commander's persona?] (2007)
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*[[Tianve OXP]]
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*[https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=8131 Noobish "I've met Rebecca!" post] (2010)
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*[https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=8088 wot are all you writers up to?] Rebecca in action (2010-11) - read through to her murders...
  
Despite these heroics Rebecca's career was tainted with several 'attitude adjustment' markers on her psychological profile, preventing her from taking up a career with the police or the military.
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[[Category:Status Quo]]
 
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[[Category:Mutabilis]]
She was suspected of, but never caught performing, the illegal sport of 'Station Bating', where craft would race as close as possible to orbital stations in flagrant disregard of safety protocols.
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In 3138 she was aboard her family Boa Class Cruiser when it suffered an unprovoked attack from an unlisted [[Imperial Courier]] in the Zaonce system. As a result she was peripherally involved in the [[Wagargate]] crisis, and flew a prototype [[SuperCobra]] in the battle against a Thargoid Battleship as told in the Tionisla Chronicle Publication, [[Status Quo]]. It is rumoured she fought a Galcop [[Assassin]] in the same events, though this has not been confirmed.
 
 
 
Somewhere along the line she gained a significant credit balance. She achieved a 'Deadly' rating in 3140, having bought and fitted out a [[Cobra Courier]]. This was reported as 'virtually wrecked' later that year by the Lave licensing authority and was scrapped. Examinations appeared to reveal that the hull had been de-polarised by some kind of extreme plasma discharged. When questioned, Rebecca had no explanation for the condition of her ship.
 
 
 
She currently flies a 'Vampire Mk1', a new and powerful class of fighter/trader.
 
 
 
 
 
[[Category:Fiction]]
 
[[Category:Oolite]]
 
[[Category:Classic]]
 

Latest revision as of 02:40, 29 February 2024

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Rebecca Weston is a character in the Oolite novellas, Status Quo, Mutabilis, Incursio and Finis.

There are rumours that she may be encountered in game, near the Pulsar in the Tianve system, though these have never been conclusively confirmed. She is reported to have a notorious 'Shoot first and ask questions afterward' attitude to strangers and flies a highly modified Mk1 Vampire spacecraft.

Name : 'Rebecca Weston' (was Tyley)
Species: Human
Diet: Standard Dietary with Supplements. Anlian Heavy Gin features prominently
Gender: Female
Age: 26 Gal-standard years.
Marital status: Single
Homeworld: Tianve
Occupation: Officially Trader. Bounty hunter suspected
Current combat rating: Deadly
Personal weapon: Contraband Korregian Assault Rifle with disruptor capability.

Current vessel: Cobra Courier "Eclipse II"
- Ship is heavy modified with upgraded induction coils, shield enhancements, plasma conduits, high gee bow and lateral thrusters, overdrive military lasers. Other modifications suspected (see legal history)

Legal history:

- Repeated failure to submit to space worthiness inspection checks in core systems. Suspected illegal modifications. Stop and search justified in all core systems.
- Missing account history for 3138-3139 (CLASSIFIED)
- Frequent attitude readjustments in formative years
- Known independence traits, marked on Galcop watch list.
- Thought to have been involved in Lave invasion, thargoid interception and Q-Bomb incidents during 3138. No firm data acquired.
- Occasional Galcop references to Raxxla. Likely to be co-incidence.

Trivia:

- Known to have a taste for Anlian Gin
- Indulges in illegal sport 'Station Baiting' with BoyRacers
- Reputed to have destroyed an iron ass Python Cruiser with a mere Sidewinder in her youth.
- Uncertain relationship with Jim McKenna (Feynman)
- Suspected associated with the 'Dark Wheel'.
- Lost all family in apparently unprovoked attack in 3138.

Infamous quotes over the comm channels:

None. Never toys with her kills.

Links