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USS Century - USS Cardenas

Maelstrom's Lament

Something stirs within the maelstrom of the Badlands, drawing the Century crew into a cryptic web of political and

Mission Description

Something stirs within the maelstrom of the Badlands.

Among the plasma storms and gravitational rifts, a distress call several decades old draws the rededicated and relaunched USS Century across the stars like an eerie siren song. Under the command of a captain seeking to make the most of her second chance at command, ship and crew are bound for Deep Space 47 and the uncharted Thomar Expanse beyond, but ghostly whispers pull ship and crew into dangerous territory. Caught between the environmental hazards of the plasma fields and the watchful gaze of Breen and Tzenkethi patrols, Century receives a cryptic directive from Starfleet Intelligence that ignites a mystery with wide-reaching implications and secrets that, once uncovered, can never be forgotten…

About the Mission

Commands
USS Century
USS Cardenas
Status
In Progress
Total Stories
1
Start Date
27/05/2025

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17 August 2025

1 - The Eye of the Storm

USS Century: Maelstrom's Lament

Ionised plasma surged across the void like an ocean tempest threatening to drown all who sailed near. Deflector shields drew the plasma field’s energy like a lightning rod through space, violent flickering blinding those within as the mighty explorer’s hull plating groaned under the strain of [...]

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