The powered armor provided by the Tk'Mara has a built in energy beam and mono-fibre blade. It can jump long distances, and com orbit from a planet's surface. They are also incredibly durable, although they have no clear power source.The D'nyarri have been preparing their forces for an invasion of Kaa Space. Vyncynt believes they will attack several mineral rich worlds just beyond the border within the year.Meliar completed his mission for the crew. He rigged a hotel owned by Nichols to suffer several serious, but probably not fatal, accidents. Evidence will implicate negligence on the part of the owners.Merlmer, Kress and Vyncynt conspired to take out Meliar once he returned from his mission. Their plan was partially foiled my Meliar's danger sense, but Merlmer managed to stun him anyway. Vyncynt was nearly killed in the process.Meliar was to contact Kordivan by going to the Blackmoon Tavern, on a small starbase near D'nyarri space. He was to talk to the bartender, and ask to speak to Phil. Meliar would *not* be recognized by sight.At some point, Meliar assassinated a Kaa noble, and took a small ring from him. The ring was found on him after his capture. It is incredibly valuable, and belongs to one of the major Kaa noble houses.The crew assaulted Don Melanie's home in Florence, Italy. They successfully kidnapped him, and brought him back to the Purple Star in orbit. He agreed to call off his hunt for the Klarg Star Shipping company, and pay for repairs to the Klarg Star One, in return for his freedom and the unconscious Meliar.Due to the drastic actions involved in the kidnapping, several members of the Melanie family may pursue the crew on their own vendettas.The Duke has purchased another Pachekki destroyer, the Insufferable Smugness, from the Confederation. It is currently undergoing refits at the Empire.The official Klargian accounts state that Meliar left the crew during a trade run in Federation space due to the increasing tensions within the crew. Last they knew, he was alive, somewhere on Earth. They wish him well.FedInt Agent MacArthy has invited the crew, in particular Meliar, to visit him again at Starbase Alpha. Merlmer has offered to meet him in Klargia instead.Continue to Episode 15, back to Episode 13, or return to the Main List.