Widow and Golem Lost in 7.4B ISK Ahbazon Clash
A 7.4 billion ISK fight in Ahbazon ended with a Widow and a Golem destroyed after a 31-pilot engagement that ran for just over fifteen minutes. The most costly loss was the Widow piloted by Anolher Izia of Gneiss Guys, caught and finished by a mixed force that included Seker Matar and Nu-Wave pilots.
THE CATCH
The engagement in Ahbazon appears to have tightened around a small number of high-value ships rather than collapsing into a broad exchange of losses. Over the course of the fight, three ships were destroyed, but the destruction of two Widows and a Golem gave the clash its weight. With 31 pilots involved, this was large enough to feel organised, yet focused enough that each capital-grade hull mattered immediately.
THE FALL OF THE WIDOW
The standout loss was Anolher Izia’s Widow, a 2.8 billion ISK ship that drew concentrated fire from 13 attackers. Seker Matar pilots did much of the work, with Three EightsDead Already in an Oracle landing the final blow. The ship’s hold suggests it had been operating with a substantial amount of fuel and ammunition aboard, as Nitrogen Isotopes and Mjolnir Fury Cruise Missiles were among the items that escaped destruction.
THE PRESSURE BUILDS
The attacker list points to a mixed striking force rather than a single, overwhelming bloc. Seker Matar and Nu-Wave are both recorded among the participants on the attacking side, while the victims were drawn from Gneiss Guys and Can i bring my Drake.... The presence of heavy hitters like an Oracle and a Tornado in the damage trail suggests the target was under pressure from long-range fire, giving little room for a clean escape once the engagement closed.
THE COST
By the end of the fight, the losses had climbed to 7.4 billion ISK, a substantial hit for an encounter of this length. The destruction of the Widow and Golem, along with the third ship lost in the exchange, marks the fight as more than a routine skirmish. In Ahbazon, the brief window of the engagement appears to have been enough for hunters to catch valuable targets before they could disengage, turning a short clash into an expensive one.
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