The Pirate Boarding Frigate rams the Noral Escort, but only does one point of damage because of its low health.
The Defense Frigate moves to cover the freighter.
The Republic ships move up, but miss.
The freighter continues to accelerate.
The escort frigate fires its main laser, doing two points of damage to the Trick Shot.
The Trick Shot fires back, but misses.
The Nurse Shark decelerates and drops a mine. It will detonate if an enemy spacecraft comes within 4" of it. Mines can be destroyed, but they are difficult targets.
The Tiger Shark slows down.
The Hellfury boosts towards the Escort Frigate and looses its missiles. Unfortunately, neither of them hit. It has 6 heavy missiles left.
Space overview.
The secret faction will emerge from this asteroid.
Kills
Noral Shipping: 1
Pirates: 3
Coalition: 2
Deaths
Cutlass Squadron: 1
Pirates: 2
Coalition: 3
Damage points given
Cutlass Squadron: 1
Noral Shipping: 3
Damage points taken
Cutlass Squadron: 1
Noral Shipping: 1
Trick Shot: 2
Awaiting orders for turn 5. 48 hour limit as usual.
A pirate rifleman kills the freighter's captain.
And another pirate steals his seat. The freighter is now under pirate control.
Captain Cutlass beheads the Coalition hero.
Two pirate riflemen open fire, killing the rifleman with the hyperdrive part.
The Coalition stealthtrooper reappears behind the pirates, and opens fire...
... hitting one of the pirate rockets, and killing a pirate in the explosion.
The clone bazooka trooper opens fire...
...and the pirate with the hyperdrive part goes down. The clone has only one rocket left.
The R2 medic revives another security guard.
Freighter overview.
Awaiting orders for turn 5. 48 hour limit as usual.
