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120B ISK Sharuveil Lost in a Late-Night Hunt Over Sharuveil
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120B ISK Sharuveil Lost in a Late-Night Hunt Over Sharuveil

A Sharuveil-class capital worth roughly 120 billion ISK was destroyed in Sharuveil after a small 17-pilot force from Sedition. and Daughters of Ane brought the fight to Vox Consortium. The loss stands out not just for its price tag, but for the way the engagement appears to have unfolded over many hours before ending in a decisive strike.

THE CATCH

The engagement in Sharuveil centered on a high-value Sharuveil owned by Vox Consortium, with Sedition. and Daughters of Ane sharing the destruction after a long-running fight that stretched from the evening of June 23 into the following morning. With 17 participants involved and losses totaling about 120 billion ISK, this was no routine skirmish. The scale suggests a deliberate hunt or interception that eventually cornered a very expensive target.

THE PRESSURE BUILDS

The destruction of the capital came alongside a hard mix of supporting losses. An Odysseus appears to have been the most common ship type lost in the engagement, with additional losses including a Panther, Hyperion, Curse, Devoter, and Hel. That combination points to a fight that did not stay neatly confined to one ship class; instead, the engagement appears to have widened as pilots committed what they had to either finish the target or try to break the trap around it.

THE BREAK

Vox Consortium absorbed the full financial hit, while Sedition. and Daughters of Ane shared the attackers’ side of the result. The final blow was credited to WarBeacon, with the battle report itself marking the destruction of the Sharuveil. Whatever resistance remained, it was not enough to save the capital once the attackers had control of the field.

WHY IT MATTERS

A capital loss on this scale is significant even without the full strategic context. A 120 billion ISK ship does not disappear quietly, and the presence of a Hel among the losses suggests the fight may have carried more weight than a simple roam or opportunistic tackle. For Vox Consortium, it is an expensive setback; for the attackers, it is the kind of prize that can define a hunt and linger in regional memory.

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