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'''Piracy on the High Stars''' is a lighthearted holonovel set in the year 2293 | '''Piracy on the High Stars''' is a lighthearted holonovel set in the year 2293 | ||
The players serve as the crew of the Constitution refit class [[USS Armstrong]] with orders to patrol the Klingon neutral zone. | The players serve as the crew of the Constitution refit class [[USS Armstrong-A]] with orders to patrol the Klingon neutral zone. | ||
The holonovel opens up with the USS Armstrong having been sabotaged by nefarious traitors who have set a course directly into Klingon space - a violation of the recently signed Khitomer Accords. As the program starts up a number of players are selected at random to be the traitors. The identities of the traitors are a secret to the rest of the crew, and the traitors have different game goals than the regular crew players. | The holonovel opens up with the USS Armstrong-A having been sabotaged by nefarious traitors who have set a course directly into Klingon space - a violation of the recently signed Khitomer Accords. As the program starts up a number of players are selected at random to be the traitors. The identities of the traitors are a secret to the rest of the crew, and the traitors have different game goals than the regular crew players. | ||
The simulation has several game aspects, including riddles, puzzles and challenges. This, combined with the over-the-top action and lighthearted tone make it a well rated piece of entertainment; but purists have chided it for a lack of historical accuracy. | The simulation has several game aspects, including riddles, puzzles and challenges. This, combined with the over-the-top action and lighthearted tone make it a well rated piece of entertainment; but purists have chided it for a lack of historical accuracy. | ||
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*Yeoman: [[Sal Taybrim]] | *Yeoman: [[Sal Taybrim]] | ||
*Chief Engineer: [[Theo Whittaker]] | *Chief Engineer: [[Theo Whittaker]] | ||
*Ast Chief Engineer [[Carter Greyson]] | |||
*Chief Security Officer: [[Trellis Vondaryan]] | *Chief Security Officer: [[Trellis Vondaryan]] | ||
*Chief Science Officer: [[Taelon]] | *Chief Science Officer: [[Taelon]] | ||