Piracy - Revision history

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Cholmondely: /* Fiction */ Added Harbingers of Doom

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 *[[DeepSpacePirates]] adds more pirates off the beaten tracks...
 *[[GalCop's Most Wanted]] adds some really nasty pirates... and gives you opportunities to find them...
 *[[Spicy Hermits]] - adds character to pirate-infested rock hermits
 *[[Pirate Coves OXP]] - massively beefs up pirate-infested rock hermits

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 == OXP's fighting against piracy ==
-*[[Paddling Pool creates a pirate-free zone west of Lave]]
+*[[Paddling Pool]] creates a pirate-free zone west of Lave
 *[[Total patrol OXP]] introduces GalCop patrols outside the space lanes
 *[[Enhanced Vipers]] beefs up the vipers with skills and introduces more bounty hunters in weaker systems. A measured .oxp.

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 == OXP's fighting against piracy ==
 *[[Total patrol OXP]] introduces GalCop patrols outside the space lanes
 *[[Enhanced Vipers]] beefs up the vipers with skills and introduces more bounty hunters in weaker systems. A measured .oxp.

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 == OXP's fighting against piracy ==
 *[[Enhanced Vipers]] beefs up the vipers with skills and introduces more bounty hunters in weaker systems. A measured .oxp.
 *[[Galactic Navy]] introduces amongst other things naval patrols clamping down on piracy. A more extreme .oxp.

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 *[[DeepSpacePirates]] adds more pirates off the beaten tracks...
 *[[GalCop's Most Wanted]] adds some really nasty pirates... and gives you opportunities to find them...
-*[[Pirate Coves OXP]] - beefs up pirate-infested rock hermits
+*[[Spicy Hermits]] - adds character to pirate-infested rock hermits
 == OXP's fighting against piracy ==

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 *See [[Career_Options#Pirate|Career Options]] for discussion and relevant OXP's.
 *Also read [http://aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?p=138496#p138496 Ganelon's post]
 == Fiction ==

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	See also the discussion here: [http://www.aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=18018 System Populator Memory] on the balance between realism and playability (2016).		See also the discussion here: [http://www.aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=18018 System Populator Memory] on the balance between realism and playability (2016).
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		+	== Piracy as a career choice ==
		+	*See [[Career_Options#Pirate\|Career Options]] for discussion and relevant OXP's.
		+	*Also read [http://aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?p=138496#p138496 Ganelon's post]

	== Fiction ==		== Fiction ==

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	Also see his [http://www.aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=15061 thread]: The Oolite NPC ecosystem (and other questions - where do pirates come from?)		Also see his [http://www.aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=15061 thread]: The Oolite NPC ecosystem (and other questions - where do pirates come from?)
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		+	See also the discussion here: [http://www.aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=18018 System Populator Memory] on the balance between realism and playability (2016).

	== Fiction ==		== Fiction ==

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 *[[Imprint]] came with the later versions of [[Classic Elite]], featuring the Knights Templars, a terrorist force of pirates (by Redman).
 *[http://aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?t=8641 Carver's Anarchy] - Captain Carver, his pirate crew, and their anarchy system base (by Ganelon).
 [[Category:Oolite]]

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		+	{{QuoteText\|Text=...The two thousand star systems of the Cooperative once enjoyed a golden age of peace and prosperity, and perhaps the wealthiest of them can still pretend to. The trade ships that once safely travelled between planets now have to be well armed and escorted to fend off pirate attacks, from small-time criminals desperate for their next meal, to powerful robber barons extracting tithes from everyone who passes through their space.
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		+	The Cooperative's police force, concentrated near a few influential planets, can no longer maintain order. The mercenaries they hire for a few credits a kill are too few, too unreliable to do so either... \|Source=([http://www.oolite.org/ www.oolite.org])}}
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	== The Bane of Shipping ==		== The Bane of Shipping ==
	Ever since the earliest times of maritime and space travel, there have been individuals who have preyed upon those they saw as helpless and likely to yield a profit. They have gone by many names: privateers, reavers, brigands, buccaneers, marauders and 'alternative entrepreneurs'. However, most traders and the police force of [[GalCop]] know them as pirates.		Ever since the earliest times of maritime and space travel, there have been individuals who have preyed upon those they saw as helpless and likely to yield a profit. They have gone by many names: privateers, reavers, brigands, buccaneers, marauders and 'alternative entrepreneurs'. However, most traders and the police force of [[GalCop]] know them as pirates.