Session 33 CSS Shenanigans Successful mission completed Report
General Summary
Nine days the crews of the Shenanigans and the Black Tortuga have been a waiting the arrival of the CSS Cicendai. As she quietly approaches the gas giant trying to draw any unwanted attention. Waiting behind a moon the Black Tortuga waits. Jean Paul Pierre sits in the helm talking with Vlad the two come up a plan. Captain Peggy Carter aboard the Cicendai scans the system looking for any trouble scanning nothing she begins the process of scooping fuel. Her goal get out of the system onto the next system get the hot contraband of her ship. She is frazzled along with her crew who have been pushed into service of the Lunk Thunderchin. The only two choices the crew have is moving the illegal contraband obtained by Thunderchins crews, or being slaves in the Glorious empire. As they begin to scoop fuel from the gas giant Jean Paul pilot skills and Vlad astrogation skills come into play as they maneuver themselves into position with the upper hand on the Cicendai with out detection. This catches the crew of the Cicendai of guard weary and tired they look to captain Carter for Guidance. She thinks to her self do these fools not know who they are about to steal from. Jean Paul hails the Cicendai warning them that they are out gunned and not in position to defend themselves. One shot to the engine and they would be crippled unable to brake the gravity of the gas giant and there doom. Fighting back the tears from her crew tells her crew to stand down. A sudden surge of a gas flare cause the docking process to slight complications causing damage to both ships. As the Crew of the Black Tortuga secure the Cicendai and crew Jean Paul orders the Cicendai to be repaired which stuns the crew of the Cicendai. Margaret Blaine boards the ship with Jean Paul. The crew see a different women this time. She is no longer meek but in command and wearing a black Wig caring her Gauss Rifle in hand black wig and dark glass covering her face. She is very nimble and agile instead eloquent and meek. She tells Jean Paul to stick to business and she disappears heading to the crew quarters. Captain Carter in anger show the Bills of Laidan saying that is is legit freight and that Piracy is punishable by death and she hopes to see them pay for there crimes. The freight on board is for the Ling Corporation. Jean Paul orders the Pirate Marines to search the ship on what they were looking for. This shocks the crew of the Cicendai as pirate crews go looking for the contra band aboard. How did they know about this contra band, who were these people, did they know who's contraband this was? The Marines found the contra band and loaded it onto the Black Tortuga Margaret Blaine came out with a small locked chest and boarded the Tortuga as well. One of Carter's Crew Members recognized Margaret warning Captain Carter that is misère-of-pillage. Captain Carter loses her control and pleads with Jean Paul not to take the contraband our lives are in imminent danger if they don't deliver the contra band. Margaret looking at Captain Carter with a sneer comeback telling to her to stop crying " the consequences of your choices come back to bite you like all who dare to work with him". Lets get out of here My friend not revealing any names of the crew members. As the air locks are secure the last thing you see is a confused and dejected crew not sure what just happened knowing that they can't report this crime to the authorities of Marduk. There minds worrying about their fate as the contra band is taken from there ship. The Black Tortuga meets with the Shenanigans three hours later where the contra band is put on the shenanigans hidden compartments and they fly to Marduk High Port Prism. Where the crew takes some time to load freight and passengers on there way to the Blue system where Margaret has a fence to help sell the illegal contraband. While there they due some research on a mysterious rose and the initials of RR on the contraband. The crew learns that this rose along with other Initials of BB, OP, and GY is a hot topic in the Imperial Navy. They don't know what it means and have been investigating for years. The RR initials are new and the Navy is worried that its growing what ever it is. They believe it is tied to Piracy but they don't have a clue what it means. Vlad and Jean Paul going to the club on Marduk picked up rumors of a treasure ship called the Martin II Vlad while searching for information was able to get the crew Manifest of the Martin II. While doing this research he also got a warning that the CSS Cicendai has landed on High Port Prism. They decided to head back to the Shenanigans only too find out that it is docked next to them. the distraught crew of the Cicendai, not having a clue who they were, shared intel on what the RR stood for and were able to link what the other symbols initials stood for. The crew also shared that CSS Humming Bird was coming to Port to collect something that they no longer had. They were worried for their lives. Captain Carter was willing to do anything to save here crew. Jean Paul told Captain Carter of Commodore Denniston and his ability to hire crews and ships if they were willing to join his fleet and work for him. Jean Paul assured her that it would be legitimate business of freight moving GeDeCo materials around the Trojan Reach. Jean Paul and Vlad also turned the information of the Humming Bird to the Port Authorities where the crew of five was taken with only two of the pirates being killed. Two were severely wounded and one was captured unharmed gaining standing with the port for future endeavors. Jean Paul has requested that he be involved in the interrogation of the unharmed Pirate Prisoner.
Rewards Granted
- 1 week training for the nine days waiting for the CSS Cicendai
- 475,000 Cr for moving GeDeCo freight with in the system
- 615,000 Cr Bounties on the five pirates.
Missions/Quests Completed
The crew of the Shenanigans successfully pull of its First Pirate raid with out any one getting hurt or killed. They were also able to keep there Identity's hidden from the crew of the CSS Cicendai. By doing this they were able to hire the crew of the Cicendai to there own fleet of ships to move there own stolen freight.
Character(s) interacted with
- Margaret Blaine
- Captain Peggie Carter (Captain of the CSS Cicendai)
- Patrick Spencer (Senior Excutive GeDeCo on Marduk)
- Wu Na ( Female Human Junior Executive GeDeCo)
