Bhaalgorn Falls as Mercenaries Spring Trap in J150306
A costly skirmish in the wormhole system of J150306 ended with No Vacancies. losing a Bhaalgorn and a string of support ships after Mercenaires Sans Frontieres. and 33 Year Old Men Rage Rolling On A Friday Night put together a coordinated 18.3 billion ISK engagement. The fight ran for about fifteen minutes and left the defenders’ more expensive assets exposed at the wrong moment.
THE HUNT CLOSES
The engagement in J150306 was not a brief collision, but a sustained hunt that drew in 71 pilots and escalated into a major fight. Mercenaires Sans Frontieres. did most of the work on the attacker side, backed by 33 Year Old Men Rage Rolling On A Friday Night, while No Vacancies. carried the losses. The scale suggests a deliberate attempt to catch something valuable before it could slip away.
THE PRIZE
At the center of the damage was Mr Dudemanbro’s Bhaalgorn, valued at 1.7 billion ISK and destroyed for 1.6 billion of that total. The ship’s fittings tell the same story: repair paste, ECM drones, combat drones, and scan-related modules all appear to have been caught in the wreckage or scattered from the hold. Final blows came from togi yuki in a Tempest Fleet Issue, with heavy pressure also coming from other Tempest Fleet Issues and Absolution cruisers in the attacking group.
THE BREAK
The Bhaalgorn was not the only thing caught. Two Zarmazds, a Leshak, and two capsules were also lost, turning the fight from a single high-value hit into a broader collapse. The concentration of damage on a small number of valuable hulls suggests the attackers found a weakness and kept leaning on it until the defense gave way. With 12 losses recorded in total, the exchange appears to have gone sharply against No Vacancies. once the trap was sprung.
THE AFTERMATH
An 18.3 billion ISK fight in a wormhole system is never just another exchange of fire. For No Vacancies., the loss of a Bhaalgorn alongside logistics and heavy hulls will be felt well beyond J150306, while the attackers leave with a statement win that shows they could coordinate under pressure and finish a valuable target. In the closed environment of wormhole space, that kind of result can change how both sides move the next time they meet.
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