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| − | '''Skyjacks''' were a human/humanoid faction similar to [[Ultras]] in that they spent most of their time in ships. Skyjacks were comet and asteroid miners who presumably keep an eye out for salvage and other items of interest. Skyjacks were known to tether themselves to unclaimed comets and drill test bores. They seemed to favour orbital habitats or bases derived from asteroids as their main settlements. |
+ | '''Skyjacks''' were a human/humanoid faction similar to [[Ultras]] in that they spent most of their time in ships. Skyjacks were comet and asteroid miners who presumably keep an eye out for salvage and other items of interest. Skyjacks were known to tether themselves to unclaimed comets and drill test bores. They seemed to favour orbital habitats or bases derived from asteroids as their main settlements. |
While technologically sharing a similar mindset to the Ultranauts, the Skyjacks were socially more similar to Conjoiners. They were highly reclusive and liked to keep to themselves. They had an approach even more isolationist than that of the Conjoiners and the other major factions of humanity. They mingled little with the other three factions, outside of trade, contracted work and other economic interests. |
While technologically sharing a similar mindset to the Ultranauts, the Skyjacks were socially more similar to Conjoiners. They were highly reclusive and liked to keep to themselves. They had an approach even more isolationist than that of the Conjoiners and the other major factions of humanity. They mingled little with the other three factions, outside of trade, contracted work and other economic interests. |
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- excerpt from chapter Seven of ''[[Redemption Ark]]'' |
- excerpt from chapter Seven of ''[[Redemption Ark]]'' |
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| − | There was a continued Skyjack presence somewhere in the vicinity of [[Yellowstone]] or [[Epsilon Eridani|its system]] |
+ | There was a continued Skyjack presence somewhere in the vicinity of [[Yellowstone]] or [[Epsilon Eridani|its system]]. During the wars with the local [[Conjoiner]] [[Mother Nest]] in the system, the Skyjacks formed a loose alliance with the [[Banshee|Banshees]], various groups of [[Hyperpigs|hyperpig]] bandits "''and other systemwide ne’er-do-wells''" to fend off the [[Conjoiners]] or reconquer areas recently claimed by Conjoiners. |
== Notable Skyjack characters == |
== Notable Skyjack characters == |
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