Archived stories from New Eden - Page 21

A Gila flown by Flash Boredom of Cynosural Field Theory. was destroyed in AD162 in a swift 1.2 billion ISK loss that appears to have come down to a lone attacker catching the ship at the wrong moment.

An Athanor in J133041 was reduced to wreckage in a fast, brutal strike that appears to have caught its defenders outnumbered and outgunned. The structure, valued at 4.1 billion ISK, fell to Hard Knocks Citizens and their allies after a concentrated Barghest assault that left little room for escape.

The Outer Passage campaign has entered its second week with the pressure still concentrated on a stable front, but the balance now appears to be inching back toward D3ad End. After seven days of sustained regional strain, defenders are regaining ground even as broad pressure continues across FVQF-W, JBUH-H and XDTW-F.

A Fraternity. Tengu worth 1.6 billion ISK was caught and destroyed in 9-34L5, ending what appears to have been a very short exchange with Goonswarm Federation. The loss went to Dekaar in a Pilgrim, who landed the final blow and left little behind but wreckage and a stripped hull.

An Astero worth 1.1 billion ISK was caught and destroyed in J160156 after a small House Dad group closed a fast-moving trap on Vitaliy Zhitnik’s explorer-hunter fit. The kill came together quickly, with three attackers doing the heavy lifting and a Flycatcher landing the final blow as the covert frigate was stripped of nearly everything it carried.

A Fraternity. Tengu was caught and destroyed in C2X-M5 in a sharp 1.6 billion ISK loss that appears to have come down to quick local control and concentrated fire. ENIGMA DOMAIN ALLIANCE fielded four attackers in the takedown, with Fire Strudel’s Vedmak landing the final blow as the cruiser disappeared in a matter of moments.

An Apocalypse worth 1.3 billion ISK was cut down in KCDX-7 after a small but determined group from Estamos Solos Alliance. closed the net around Austride Belvar’s battleship. The final blow came from DotaKid flying a Vedmak, ending a fight that left a hefty portion of the ship’s value in wreckage and loot across the field.

A 3.6 billion ISK Vargur was caught and destroyed in 68FT-6, ending a brief but costly encounter that drew Sedition. and allies against a lone Goonswarm Federation marauder. The battle was small in numbers but heavy in consequence, with the luxury battleship stripped and broken before it could escape.

A 7.3 billion ISK ship was caught and destroyed in System 30000142 in a sharp, one-sided ambush that appears to have come together almost instantly. A 55-strong attacking group, heavily weighted toward Purifiers, overwhelmed the target before it could escape, leaving only a tiny fraction of the ship’s value behind.

An Orca worth 1.8 billion ISK was caught and destroyed in Frulegur as a 15-pilot engagement came down hard on Jelo Pan Airu’s industrial ship. Snuffed Out and allied attackers appear to have closed the net quickly, with the final blow landing from a Leshak as the target was stripped of cargo and left behind a wrecked hull.

A Thunderchild belonging to The Initiative. was caught and destroyed in TU-Y2A in a brief but costly skirmish that ended with a 4.8 billion ISK tally. Fraternity. appears to have caught the ship with a small group, turning a short exchange into a painful loss for the defender.

A Paladin worth 1.7 billion ISK was destroyed in Korsiki in a brief, lethal encounter that left little room for escape. The Marauder was lost to a single attacker identified only as an unknown pilot flying a Corelatis Squad Leader, with War and Wormhole’s Channeling Kashuken taking the hit.

A Fortizar owned by (PEW PEW MK2) was destroyed in J133041 after Hard Knocks Inc. brought 47 attackers to bear in a strike that ended with the citadel gone and 19.4 billion ISK in losses on the field. The final blow came from M1lan3za Nap0litana flying a Barghest, closing out a destruction that suggests the structure had become exposed to a determined hostile force.

A 3.7 billion ISK fight in TVN-FM ended with Fraternity. and Solyaris Chtonium taking the heaviest losses in a 25-pilot engagement that stretched across the better part of a day. The clash drew in The Initiative., Emperor Scythes Academy, and other supporting groups, and left behind a scattered field of lost hulls ranging from battlecruiser-sized firepower to fast tackle and small support ships.

A 10.2 billion ISK engagement in J133234 ended with Kitchen Sinkhole’s force broken and stripped apart after Blue Loot Not Included committed a 50-pilot fleet to the fight. The clash ran for nearly 13 hours, turning the quiet isolation of wormhole space into a prolonged and costly grind that left cruisers, command ships, logistics, and battlecruisers wrecked on both sides.

An Orca worth 1.6 billion ISK was brought down in T-GCGL as The Initiative. and Fraternity. found themselves tangled in a crowded 78-pilot fight. The industrial capital of the field, flown by tao yingxie of Fraternity., did not survive the pressure once The Initiative. began landing damage with a handful of Omen Navy Issue cruisers, with Killtoons applying the final blow.

A Legion worth roughly 1 billion ISK was brought down in R-ORB7 after Out of the Blue. assembled a 13-ship attack and wore down the cruiser until its pilot, Can Meng of Bitter snow.Neutral, ran out of room to breathe. The final blow landed from a Drake Navy Issue flown by Luoyu mdm, ending a fight that appears to have been decided by pressure rather than a single lucky shot.

A Tempest Fleet Issue worth 1.5 billion ISK was caught and destroyed in Reschard as a 32-pilot engagement gathered around the target and stripped away its chances of escape. The loss, credited to The K-5 and their allies, ended with the battleship exploding under concentrated fire from a mixed attack force led by a Raven flown by N'ame He're.

A Fraternity. Astero worth 1.4 billion ISK was caught and destroyed in H-5GUI, ending a brief but decisive interception by Goonswarm Federation that left little room for escape.

A 1.2 billion-ISK Barghest was brought down in C-J6MT after a 35-pilot fight tilted against Goonswarm Federation, with Fraternity. claiming the prize and finishing the job with a cruiser-sized tackle web around the target.

A brief clash in Old Man Star ended with a costly prize for the attackers and a brutal final loss for Black Ribbit. In just ten seconds, an 8.6 billion ISK engagement collapsed around a Tengu and the capsule of Trask Gruder, whose implants and augmentations were destroyed when the escape attempt failed.

A Covetor worth roughly 4 billion ISK was destroyed in CCE-0J in a swift strike that left the mining barge stripped and burning before it could get clear. The attack was carried out by Fraternity. against a Brave Collective pilot, with a single Loki landing the final blow.

A Fraternity. Thunderchild went down in KRUN-N after a compact but costly ambush that brought together nine participants and ended with a 1.9 billion ISK loss. The ship was finished off by a Redeemer flown by The Dark Caldarian of Hispanic Enterprises Holding, capping an attack that appears to have been driven by a small black ops-style strike force.

An Astrahus in R3-K7K was brought down in a concentrated assault that turned a 3.2 billion ISK loss into a hard lesson in exposure. Kinetic Diplomacy’s strike force, flying Megathron Navy Issues, ground through the structure and claimed the final blow as the target’s defenses gave way.