In honor of the station opening, Terminus hosted its annual week long celebration, including parties at the hottest clubs, major discounts in stores, restaurant week prix fixe specials, free nightly concerts and holofilm screenings in Winlock Park, buskers, crafts and food stalls on the upper levels, while lowtown hosted its underground fights. The event culminated in a concert on Sunday featuring intergalactic rock star, Zardu Hasselfrau.
oct 24 - nov 11 2655
Terminus was wracked with mysterious disappearances and multiple attempted kidnappings, and one victim attended by local physician Dr. Han Kang-Jun was discovered to have missing organs. T-Sec made arrests of two suspects who were later released upon the discovery of a black market organ trade ring, which the security officers took down in a warehouse raid. Unfortunately for the crew of the Sparrowhawk, the black market gang had not been the only ones tormenting Terminus. On November 11, they were attacked by a man equipped with a neurogenic neutralizing device, whose goal was to capture and experiment on their neurogenic crew members. They were rescued by their resident Aev'ik mechanic, and the man arrested by T-Sec. The anti-neuro device was taken by T-Sec with the intention of delivering to the Academy - however, it never reached its intended destination.
oct 25 2655
The crews of the Dauntless, Endeavor, and Vulture arrived at the site of the disabled Finu warship, the Zar'Nivak. Soon enough, the reason why there were no life signs and no bodies around became apparent: the crew of the Zar'Nivak had been taken over by some kind of parasitic pathogen, leading them to kill one another, and their reanimated corpses began roaming the ship. The crews of each ship had to fight their way through various situations in order to escape. The former Science Officer of the Endeavor deserted with a sample of the pathogen.
oct 28 2655
The crew of the Wayfarer made a delivery to a small moon named BADE T832. However, they found quickly that the town was empty, as were boxes intended for delivery. The crew began to hallucinate due to a sweet smelling drug in the air, and some were steadily picked off one by one by an unseen assailant. It is revealed that the job was a ruse in an attempt to capture particular crewmates of interest for Viviette Luitgarde, and their assailant was a robot dressed as an old-fashioned cowboy. The Wayfarer's remaining free crewmembers staged a rescue, and they escaped safely.
nov 14-18 2655
The crews of the Wayfarer and Sparrowhawk found themselves together on Mahoroba for some recovery time. The Wayfarer crew enjoys a little downtime on the farm. As the Sparrowhawk was hired to escort politician Odile Deneb, both crews received invites to attend a political party at Virgil House.
nov 14-21 2655
The crew of the Endeavor ventured through the Gate once more to investigate a potentially habitable planet. Within a subtropical region of the planet they discovered some volcanic activity and preliminary signs of sentient life. They investigated further with two away teams - one to explore the volcano and the other to examine the local primitive species. Unfortunately the cute looking aliens turned out to have a taste for flesh.
nov 18-25 2655
An animal rights group liberated 2,000 farm-raised fowl in transport from Mahoroba. Terminus residents awoke to the chaos of feathered friends everywhere. By the 25th, most of the birds were caught or rescued.
nov 20-27 2655
The Dauntless, when transporting Thedes-Korso representative Ambrose Goodhope and a valuable (and mysterious) piece of tech to Scheria, were attacked by pirates. They had to protect their precious cargo and escape with their lives intact.
nov 28 2655
Everyone (yes everyone) on Terminus was invited to a huge birthday bash for Vash Keler. It was held at the VR Arcade on Deck Two and there was much drinking and revelry.
dec 1-2 2655
The Vulture was following up on reports of an old satellite that was ripe for scavanging when they discovered the unusual signal of what turned out to be an active life pod from the Darwin XI - a ship that had been destroyed over a hundred years ago. After the pod was jarred loose into an asteroid belt, the Vulture pursued to retrieve it. On their way back to Terminus, the Vulture was caught in an unexpected detonation from a leftover asteroid mine. Conveniently, the Sparrowhawk was out showing off their ships cabailities to their newest crewmember and answered the Vulture's distress signal. After connecting the ships for towing, some Sparrowhawk crewmates venture onboard the Vulture - just in time for the life pod to open, revealing the very much alive - and old - Dr. Calypsa Vault.
dec 2 2655
The Wayfarer, on Babylon for a short delivery, was suddenly attacked by an at the time unknown corvette. It belonged to the one and only Bear Thewes who was enraged at being rejected by the Wayfarer's captain. The ship was brought down by fire from the corvette and Bear and his friends attacked the crew of the Wayfarer. The crew were able to defend themselves and Bear - apparently - ended up murdered.
dec 3-17 2655
Terminus suffered a technical malfunction and temperatures began dropping rapidly from 10 °C / 50 °F on december 3 to -5 °C / 23 °F by december 17.
dec 6 2655
Following a lead on the pirates that attacked them the month previously, the Dauntless arrived in orbit of Nibiru. Around the same time, the Endeavor returned through the Gateway after a relaxing trip to El'brit, complete with beach day. However, their ship experienced a mechanical error - apparently due to a cute and cuddly stowaway native to El'brit called a winnet. Despite their cuteness, the winnets posed a threat to the Endeavor, as they have a habit of breeding like rabbits and wreaking havoc on the ship's systems by chewing through wires and nibbling on the structure. Left vulnerable, the Endeavor was attacked by the same pirates the Dauntless was pursuing - and so the latter ship swoops in to defend them and to get revenge.
dec 14-19 2655
The Sparrowhawk and Vulture teamed up to interview for a potential job on Verglas. The man who hired them appeared to be none other than Santa Claus, and he wanted them to deliver packages to two lists of seemingly naughty people. In return, he would gift them all with the things they most dreamed of. The first gifts were delivered on Terminus but were soon revealed to be bombs, and both crews returned to Verglas to ask Santa some questions. Unfortunately for the crews, Santa decided that they had all been very naughty, and the situation devolved into chaos, until they confronted a fleeing Santa in the snow outside his workshop. Thanks to the teamwork of both ships, Santa's sleigh was destroyed, and Santa - revealed to be a robot - was destroyed.
dec 31 '55-jan 5 '56
Universally known pop-star Adelaide graced Terminus with her presence and a spectacular performance at club Light on New Years Eve. However, a plan was underway by undercover members of the GLF, and an ex-ADF Black Ops member was murdered on the dance floor. In the ensuing days, a data dump revealed the names and known locations of the remaining team members, and on January 5 2656, the ADF put out a burn notice on all ex-Ferals, causing them to go into black out. After weeks on the run, the ex-Ferals fought bounty hunters and were eventually cleared by the Alliance.
jan 3-5 2656
Thedes-Korso announced their inaugural Space Race to celebrate the New Year. Anyone with piloting experience was permitted to enter, and there were lots of extra fun activities held for those who remained audience members. The Space Race, however, was really held in order to capture Vash Keler, who had stolen a ship from them in early 2655. The race itself was rigged, but the planted racer was taken out by Andromeda Foster. In the chaos, the Sparrowhawkwon the race, but lost its disguise, revealing it to be the exact ship that Thedes-Korso and Ambrose Goodhope were looking for. A space battle took place outside of Terminus, involving all of the pilots, Thedes-Korso fighter jets and the T-Sec fleet, who were determined to protect Terminus and its citizens. The Sparrowhawk escaped to taunt Thedes-Korso another day.
jan 6-12 2656
Fleeing after the Space Race, the Sparrowhawk makes their way to Belos to lie low, and for two of their members to search for some missing family. Raena Tenau and Owen Klash were kidnapped by members of the GLF and taken to one of their leaders, Marian Terrell - who was revealed to be their very own mother. The Sparrowhawkstaged a rag-tag rescue and crashed an emotionally tense pizza party, but Marian promised to look out for them and for her only children in the future, as a means to make up for time spent apart.
jan 8-20 2656
The Wayfarer had a simple mission to deliver supplies to a settlement on a small moon named Amuy. What started as a simple job became more complicated, unsurprisingly, as they are told about the town's recent trouble with bandits. Resolving to assist the town, Captain Cartwright sends outseparateteams to investigate. It turned out they had been double-crossed: the town's preacher was behind the chaos and the crew took out he and his bandits before they could set off dynamite in the mines.
jan 19-21 2656
After manipulating a Peacekeeper, Ambrose Goodhope and Thedes-Korso are finally able to catch up to the pilot of the stolen Sparrowhawk. Driven into a trap, Vash was captured by Ambrose and new Dauntless captain Victoria Cygna - but Peacekeeper Gunner de Luca, regretting his actions, confessed to Rae and the rest of the crew. The Sparrowhawk (after Rae convinced the ship to work) and friends mounted a full-fledged assault and rescue on the Dauntless. Against Korso's wishes, Captain Cygna had Keler tortured, revealing something about her past and Ambrose discovered something about himself in the process. The Sparrowhawk infiltrated the Dauntless with the help of the rogue A.I. CHURCH and successfully rescued Vash in a thrilling escape.
jan 20-30 2656
The crew of the Endeavor ventured once more through the Gate, to a planet named Kvarta. There they found the ruins of an empty large city, and when following a strange electromagnetic pulse, the crew discovered a mysterious glowing object sitting atop a pedestal. Fletcher Fenn, the chief engineer, touched the item, but seemed otherwise unchanged. However, as time progressed, it became clear that Fletcher was no longer himself - similarly for Tulsan Ryker and Eleanor Brandt. All three appeared to be possessed by the souls of aliens from eons ago who were desperate to fly through the Gate by any means necessary. The crew banded together to rescue Fletch, Tully and Eleanor, but also retained the consciousness of their aliens - later depositing them in the bodies of braindead patients on Terminus.
feb 1-6 2656
The FT Arsenal Combat Arena celebrates it's grand opening with a tournament to end all tournaments! Finn Tullos, owner of the arena, organized said tournament with the winner to receive $10,000, a personalized weapon designed and made by Finn himself, and to become the face of FT Arsenal for a year. The competition was tough, but Raena Tenau came out on top as the celebrated winner! The event finished with a fun closing night party.
feb 9-22 2656
After failed attempts to get Nate Burket back to working for the GLF, they decided to be a little more forceful. GLF goons infiltrate the Wayfarer in search of the good doctor, but are fought off by the crew who are dedicated to protecting their found family. However, the GLF try a different tactic and target Nate's parents, who were then rescued by Nate and the crew.
Eriska Jennix receives an invitation from her homeworld Auhiri to return for her brother's wedding. The crew of the Sparrowhawk get approval to fly through the Gate to attend, but it turns out to be a trap laid by Eri's father, with the plan being to force her into an arranged marriage. Part of the crew is arrested while the others are stuck playing bridesmaids. Eli is able to sneak away and rescues those stuck in jail, and then they crash the wedding and make a daring escape!
feb 27-mar 6 2656
The Dauntless is sent to investigate a distress alert sent from a colony moon to Thedes-Korso headquarters. The Wayfarer picks up the same signal and, being close, decides to investigate as well. The separate crews investigate different parts of an apparently abandoned biodome, until the Wayfarer finds survivors who are terrified of something in the mines. They need to be escorted to the Dauntless through said mines, and that's when all hell breaks loose. Both crews narrowly escape the creature with their lives - for now.
mar 3-13 2656
Returning from an expedition beyond the gate, the Endeavor comes across magnificent whale-like beings floating through space. Another unknown space vessel appears in the distance and begins to attack these creatures, causing chaos - the Endeavor flees through the Gate, but a baby space whale is chased through with them, and accidentally swallows them, the pirate ship, and the Sparrowhawk - who was flying slowly and carrying volatile, precious cargo. The crews of the Endeavor and Sparrowhawk band together to get out of the whale and to save it from the pirates who are determined to kill it from the inside.
mar 6-16 2656
Artyom Mel'nikov suffers a seizure that leaves him desperate for help. He reaches out to the one person he thinks can help him, but it turns out to be a bad move. At the same time, his half-brother is captured by Ameria Walker for Project Alpha, and Arty is brainwashed. The crew of the Wayfarer and some friends from the Sparrowhawk venture to Babylon to rescue them, but it comes at a cost.
mar 14-16 2656
While testing out the ship's capabilities, the Traveler crew stumbles upon a distress beacon and ends up with valuable intel.
mar 23 2656
Briya Cotter hosts a glamorous event, including an auction, to raise money for orphans.
mar 27-31 2656
Warwic Strand, the current director of the Academy for Neurogenic Advancement, has invited a select few ex-students to attend an annual Alumni Weekend event. The alumni have been requested to sit in on classes and offer demonstrations of their own talents, and to give individual presentations about their lives after the Academy. On Saturday March 30, the Disciples of Enyo attack the school and it's up to the alumni and instructors to defend it.
apr 3-10 2656
On April 3 the annual Alliance-sponsored Tech Expo takes place on Terminus, and everything seems to be going well - until several robotic prototypes begin to malfunction. Things only get worse from there, until it's discovered that a rogue A.I. named C.A.L. who has developed its own anti-organic agenda. C.A.L. and its robot army takes some Terminus citizens hostage, but thanks to some pro-human A.I. they're successfully rescued and C.A.L. defeated.
apr 11-17 2656
The Dauntless captain is in trouble - Victoria Cygna has been infected with a symbiote and they aren't getting along. The crew and some of Victoria's friends must band together to find a solution, while also dealing with an increasingly erratic captain. With the help of the Xaori alien Vrynn Dar'xeel, the crew is able to build an extraction tool and save Victoria.
apr 10 2656
The Traveler crew takes a trip to a moon orbiting Mahoroba to pick up wedding rings for the upcoming nuptials of Bryan Tullos. They have a competitor in a band of criminals planning on stealing the rings - so the Travelermust work to get them first.
apr 17-21 2656
One of the Sparrowhawk's own goes missing after leaving cryptic messages for her friends. Karolin Wynter has left Terminus under threat of Anton Estheri and his faction of the GLF - she goes to Babylon and is betrayed by her sister. The GLF want Karolin to blow up her father's artillery shop with a prominent anti-Estheri politician inside. The Sparrowhawk crew must trace her clues and interrogate her contacts to find her and stop her in time.
As the Dauntless returned from a routine voyage, their recently-upgraded cybernetic pilot began experiencing some serious glitches: she disappeared from the ship. Stuck between FTL phases, Leo Cardoso needed help, and fast! Reaching out to a trusted friend at PIT, the crew quickly made their way to Scheria for a permanence solution. As they retrieved advanced nanobots to repair their pilot's time displacement, two Thedes-Korso representatives arrived with other plans for Leo. After a brief scuffle the captain stepped in to offer another prize, the symbiote recently removed from her own head.
apr 28-may 4 2656
The crews of the Traveler and Sparrowhawk work security for the wedding of Bryan Tullos - son of Finn Tullos, who is marrying Finn's third ex-wife and friend Krystal. If it sounds complicated already - it gets worse. The wedding quickly dissolves into chaos - the estate falls under attack by Finn's father (and relative of Traveler captain Lucas Hinte), Bryan tries to murder Krystal and some other guests are kidnapped. The crews save lives and do a lot of property damage in the process.
may 9-12 2656
Terminus hosts it's annual Spring Fling a little late (thanks to that earlier robot uprising). It's a great opportunity for everybody to mingle and relax. There are carnival rides, cook-off competitions, novelty races, and concerts, with Zardu Hasselfrau returning to close the event out on Sunday!
may 12-22 2656
Whether you call them divans, davenports, chesterfields or chaises, whatever Mr. Fincher's brother Heathcliff is selling, they're ugly. But the Wayfarer promised to ship them, no questons asked. Too bad about all the winnets hidden inside the crates!
may 15-25 2656
On the morning of May 15, a routine prisoner transfer between Terminus Security and a secure ADF transport vessel goes terribly wrong when it's attacked by a band of Lowtown thugs. In the process, several convicts make a run for it. Bounties are posted for six fugitives, to be captured for a healthy reward. Hunters and law enforcement alike are tasked with catching these wanted criminals, to varying degrees of success.
may 27 2656
Hired to collect on a bounty, the job quickly turns into a moral dilemma as the Traveler decides to help their would-be target escape from her abuser.
jeff the ghol, impressed by vash's taco making abilities from the spring fair, hires him to fly to an event he's hosting on a ship orbiting verglas to cater it. the whole crew of the sparrowhawk including some friends are invited to enjoy the festivities. of course - nothing goes as planned. the sparrowhawk never makes it to jeff's event. on the way there, the ship vanishes, the crew unreachable. they wake up in the town of violence point with no memories of their former selves. now? they're all cowboys, just trying to live a normal cowboy life. at least that's until some crew members unexpectedly die - and return with their memories intact. after fighting evil pinkertons, the crew finally wakes up - and are surprised to learn that they were captured by ghol who wanted to record them in a simulation for their own entertainment!
june 9-19 2656
After finding the remains of a Vorutian explorer during their last mission, navigator tui'lelei'mavaelagi reaches out to her homeship, the fetu'malaga, for assistance piecing the data together. the crew is invited to stay for a few days as part of a cultural exchange mission, though the homecoming takes an unexpected turn when one of the vorut elders is found dead in his quarters. tasked with solving the case, they find the culprit responsible and uncover several truths in the process.
june 14-17 2656
On a trip to Auhiri to help the ship's Aev'ik medic Zoie Wikolia, an otherwise uneventful trip turns sour as the crew finds out their medic is an Aev'ik spy...though perhaps not of her own free will. The damage has been done though, and the crew unfortunately votes to remove the medic from the Traveler as they no longer trust her. She leaves her post 3 days later.
june 22 2656
anya lockhart and company hosts a cyberbotics gala to benefit the continued research of Robotics and Cybernetics for a better tomorrow. the night takes a turn for the worst when one of the speakers attempts to assassinate anya only to meet her own bitter end. the glf are blamed for the attack, but the sparrowhawk knows who the real culprits are - the aev'ik.
june 24-july 1 2656
For their first journey through the Gateway, the Wayfarer are hired to try out a new travel company, but after exploring the strange beautiful world of SA-10, their new friends aren't what they seem. After stealing a priceless relic, the "travel company" leads the Wayfarers on a mad dash back to the ship, hoping to strand them on this surprisingly hungry planet!
july 7-10 2656
thanks to his own corporate machinations, ambrose goodhope and long-time nemesis of the sparrowhawk's pilot and crew is left without much choice but to reach out to them for help when his life is in danger. when the life of an innocent scientist is put in the line of fire, ambrose and the sparrowhawk crew return to terminus to stop the notorious bounty hunter before it's too late.
july 09-19 2656
the traveler with han kang-jun and the vulture head to the research center for cybernetic advancement following receipt of a distress signal from a pro-cybernetic member of the alliance known by bree hellman, coming face-to-face with the mechanized monsters of dr. reed chimera. after blowing up the asteroid base, the ships returns to terminus with a number of missing persons and bonuses paid out han kang-jun for the capture of arlen dewitt and senate alliance member dante alcantar.
july 15-24 2656
the dauntless and endeavor both travel to the planet sivrak prime in pursuit of a specific energy signal they've encountered in previous missions. hoping to find clues in the ruins, they instead find themselves under attack by a species native to the planet while camping. a couple of crew members from each ship become infected with a virus that transforms them into monstrous, lycanthrope-like beasts. it's up to the rest of the crew to find them and deliver a cure.
july 20-29 2656
the path to finding her real mother has lead elli to the alemonia fertility clinic on scheria. the crew investigates and discovers that things aren't all what they seem. what follows is a baby heist to rescue some children!
july 24-26 2656
While on Terminus, the crew of The Traveler are hired for a job: collecting on the bounties of a local small time crime organization called 4N0NYM0U5. They're loud, they're very obvious with their deals, and they don't seem to care about the law or that they have bounties on their heads. And too bad for them, because the crew of the Traveler successfully takes them all in for their reword.
july 29-aug 3 2656
the endeavor crew go on a much needed vacation to disney moon, and dine with the princesses!
aug 7-9 2656
natalya delavega and prior wightman's pasts catch up with them, and they are stolen away to an adf moon base by their estranged fathers. their friends race to retrieve them, but nat's jilted ex-lover her no matter what it takes. thankfully, the rescue crew is able to intervene.
aug 7 2656
the wayfarer found themselves in possession of a strange ancient object: a diadem that teleports the wearer to unknown locations. after a series of run-ins from men sent by ruthless collector dalton dewitt to recover the diadem, friend and sometimes passenger trip roscoe is caught up in dalton's net and held for ransom. the wayfarer crew manage to rescue roscoe but at a cost: the diadem leaves in the hands of kiki karjala.
aug 12-15 2656
what promised to be a simple security detail turned into a nightmare at the musem: an ancient mummy coming to life! jinkies! after a few nights of playing cat and mummy with the musty monster, the crew unravel the mystery: an under-insured disgruntled employee was behind the disruption the whole time! and he would have gotten away with it too, if it weren't for that pesky dauntless crew! the special exhibition gets to open as scheduled with a light party and without a hitch.
after the reported death of a research doctor sent the wayfarer's nurse into a tailspin and brought fellow test subjects to their door, the crew of the wayfarer traveled to scheria to search for the doctors responsible for keira mattix's troubled past. after a thorough investigation of activity at a new medical clinic, the crew discovered the truth: the doctors are starting up their brutal experiments again, and its up to the wayfarer to stop them.
sep 1-9 2656
hearing of the endeavor's heroic efforts to save a space whale earlier in the year, the crew is invited to a nature preserve on the planet ulimaroa, operated by a group of intergalactic conservationists, the universal wildlife upkeep society (uwus). during their stay, they uncover a sinister poaching scheme, and must not only help free the captured animals, but rescue a few of their own crew.
sep 3-5 2656
after weeks of experimentation, dr. thane vidal thought he had cracked the code to memory erasure – but was sorely mistaken. when a few missed calculations trapped him in his own memory machine, the crew of the dauntless pulled on their own VR helmets and plugged into thane's memory palace – complete with past versions of themselves! after diving into their pasts, the crew extracted the doctor from some of his worst memories.
sep 18-27 2656
The crew is contracted by a Terminus-based entrepreneur to help him track down his 19-year-old daughter...who apparently has joined up with a band trying to start a cult. The crew infiltrates the compound of J'a'red L'ee'to and his band Epsilon Nebula, to convince the daughter to come home. She leaves with the crew, but not without notice from the cult leader himself.
The Dauntless crew's search for a mysterious energy signal takes them through the Gateway to Dahu, but leave with an unexpected passenger. To avoid an intergalactic incident, they decide to return him to his homeworld... which happens to be the same planet another ship is visiting. Invited as honored guests to Ardelve, the Endeavor crew has come to break bread with the native Korlo. After spending a few days in their company, the crew discovers the truth about their hosts. When the Dauntless arrives, the two crews must work together to stage a rescue mission and help ignite a revolution.
oct 14-22 2656
Marking 74 years since opening, Terminus Station kicks off its week-long annual celebrations. But the festive mood is spoiled by a rash of mysterious disappearances throughout the week. The missing eventually turn up, having been hijacked by parasitic aliens, leading to the discovery of an alien nest deep underneath Deck Three. Volunteers are recruited to exterminate the infestation, clearing out the vent tunnels, rescuing civilians in Lowtown, and curing those infected. Ultimately, Terminus officials cover the events up by claiming a hazardous materials leak caused the disruption to avoid stirring a mass panic.
It's another snowy 'adventure' for the Traveler as they are contacted by a representative from the corporation “NexxtLife”, a company specializing in colonization and terraforming technology. The mission is to bring home to research team, but as the crew lands and gets into the compound, the research team is dead. What is left are horrible monsters that wreck the ship and the crew has to fight for their lives to survive.
nov 1-12 2656
The Dauntless crew is sent through the Gateway to desolate moon Arem-19 in order to pick up a mysterious man known as Arq. as a personal guest of Korso. However, after Arq turns out to be more despot than hermit. the ship fights back against Arq's takeover, ending with the would-be dictator out the airlock. Captain Victoria Cygna is fired.
nov 7-17 2656
on a routine delivery to a pink bubble planet, the wayfarer crew loses contact with their pilot louis as he crashlands harder than a farmhouse. the crew follows the yellow brick road with a few new friends who just need a little heart, a brain and some courage. after a run in with a witch and some flying monkeys, the crew rescue louis from ruby slippers and his new role as the great and powerful magus.
nov 22-23 2656
Founders' Day commemorates the anniversary of the foundation of humanity's first colony in 2248 after its departure from Earth. Considered particularly meaningful on Babylon, many Terminus residents travel to the capital planet of the Alliance to partake in holiday traditions over the weekend.
nov 30-dec 3 2656
The Revenge's first job for the GLF sends them to Belos, Nibiru. Their objective is to deliver supplies transported from Terminus to a safe house deep in the center of the city. However, their contact informs them that they will have to transport the packages through what appears to be a gang war between two vicious rivals, the Ravagers and the Scarlets. The small crew navigates their way through dangerous streets and sewers to drop the package and collect their payment.
dec 1-14 2656
embarking on another search for the timesphere, the endeavorlands on a planet that seems to belong in another era - or another genre altogether. on their way to investigate, the crew encounters a strange hermit who "magically" transforms them into vcharacters they've played in dungeons & dragons sessions. then they're sent on a quest to retrieve something precious from a band of bloodthirsty goblins, after which the wizard rewards them for their diligence.
dec 7-14 2656
Because they seem to love snow-filled jobs, the Traveler takes their second trip across the Gateway to rescue the son of toymaker Nicolas Klaus. Along the way they meet a Yeti, get annoyed by a talking snowman named Ludvig, and end up saving the day.
dec 10-15 2656
Just in time for the holidays, the Sparrowhawk are hired to steal some mysterious cargo from a transport ship. They pull it off without a hitch - until they run into the Revenge during their escape. It turns out what they've stolen is actually expensive and important medicine. The children of a mining outpost named Omne, outside of Verglas, have been struck down with a terrible illness, and desperately need the medicine to survive, but the miners couldn't afford the cost of it. The Revenge, on behalf of the GLF, is to transport the medicine to the outpost. The Sparrowhawk decides to help. They deliver the medicine on time, but there's another problem - the Sparrowhawk's employer and the pharmaceutical company want to teach them and the mining outpost a lesson. Together, the Revenge and Sparrowhawk lay defensive traps, to make it seem like there's an entire army on the moon, and to warn off anybody from trying to bully Omne again.
dec 12-22 2656
The Wayfarer's newest renter Anya Lockhart is hired to plan a holiday party event for an up and coming politician, Digby Yates, and the crew must transport their passenger and some party supplies to Babylon. Unknown to the crew, several of the high profile guests attending the party turn out to be their own relatives. The event turns into a dangerous trap for Cassian Sawyer, as his old boss has been tipped off to his arrival in Eden, forcing the crew to make a hasty exit from the party without ruining the night for Anya.
dec 24-31 2656
Every seven years, MALM-349g and Terminus Station it pass through the outer limits of a nearby emission nebula: a cloud of ionized gas, emitting light in sparkling gleaming auroras surrounding the station. This phenomenon is referred to as the Winter Veil. The station celebrates the event with viewing parties, a night market, and performances.