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| + | |story name=''Fair Prey'' |
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| + | |author=[[Daniel Wallace]] |
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| − | '''''Fair Prey''''' is a short story by [[Daniel Wallace]]. It was originally published in ''[[Star Wars Gamer 1]]'' in [[2000]]. |
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| + | |illustrator=[[Stan Shaw]] |
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| + | |publisher=[[Wizards of the Coast]] |
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| + | |release date=[[September]] [[2000]] |
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| + | |pages=12 |
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| + | |era=[[Rebellion era]] |
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| + | |timeline=[[0 ABY]]<ref name="TERC">''[[The Essential Reader's Companion]]''</ref> |
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| + | |series=[[Star Wars Gamer]] |
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| + | }} |
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| + | '''''Fair Prey''''' is a short story by [[Daniel Wallace]]. It was published in ''[[Star Wars Gamer 1]]'' in [[2000]] by [[Wizards of the Coast]] as a sequel to Wallace's earlier story ''[[The Great Herdship Heist]]''. It was originally approved to run in issue [[Star Wars Adventure Journal 18|18]] of the ''[[Star Wars Adventure Journal]]'' but that issue was never published.<ref>[http://www.myuselessknowledge.com/swfa/EG.html Star Wars Fanboy Association Interview]</ref> |
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| − | ==Plot== |
+ | ==Plot summary== |
When [[Cecil Noone]] tries to unload a stolen [[Hapan]] [[Gun of Command]] on the backwater planet of [[Kabal]], tables are turned on him by renowned hunter [[Tyro Viveca]] and Cecil is forced to run for his life in a desperate race against time, technology and the environment before Viveca hunts him down on his luxurious estate. |
When [[Cecil Noone]] tries to unload a stolen [[Hapan]] [[Gun of Command]] on the backwater planet of [[Kabal]], tables are turned on him by renowned hunter [[Tyro Viveca]] and Cecil is forced to run for his life in a desperate race against time, technology and the environment before Viveca hunts him down on his luxurious estate. |
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==Appearances== |
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| + | {{App |
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| − | ===Characters=== |
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| + | |characters= |
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*[[Dawson]] |
*[[Dawson]] |
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| − | *[[Hass Sonax]] |
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*[[Guttu]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Guttu]] {{Mo}} |
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*[[Ritinki]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Ritinki]] {{Mo}} |
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| − | *[[ |
+ | *[[Hass Sonax]] |
| + | *[[Tabor (PSC)|Tabor]] {{1st}} |
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| + | *[[Unidentified Lamproid (Kabal)]] {{1st}} |
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| + | *[[Unidentified Lamproid (Tyro Viveca's trophy)]] {{1st}} |
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| + | *[[Unidentified Squib trader (Kabal)]] {{1st}} |
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| + | |creatures= |
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| − | ===Species=== |
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| − | *[[ |
+ | *[[Arthropod]] |
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*[[Bantha]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Bantha]] {{Mo}} |
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*[[Gravel-maggot]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Gravel-maggot]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | *[[Groat]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | *[[Krak'jya]] {{1st}} |
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*[[Moon moth]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Moon moth]] {{Mo}} |
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*[[Ralltiir tiger]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Ralltiir tiger]] {{Mo}} |
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| − | *[[ |
+ | *[[Saltfish]] {{1stm}} |
| + | *[[Trammic mome]] {{1stm}} |
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| + | *[[Water-spider]] {{1st}} |
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| + | |droids= |
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| − | ===Droid models=== |
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| − | *[[ |
+ | *[[RHTC-560 Hunter Trainer]] |
| + | *[[RHTC-560 HT Drone]] |
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| + | |events= |
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| − | ===Locations=== |
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| + | **[[Battle of Yavin]] {{Imo}} |
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| + | **[[Raid on Kabal]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | |locations= |
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| + | *[[Charubah]] {{Mo}} |
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*[[Cron Drift]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Cron Drift]] {{Mo}} |
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*[[Kothlis]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Kothlis]] {{Mo}} |
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| − | *[[ |
+ | *[[Ralltiir]] {{Mo}} |
| + | *[[Outer Rim Territories]] |
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+ | **[[Florn]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | ****[[Palisade starport]] {{1st}} |
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| + | ***[[Shoribus]] {{Imo}} |
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| + | **[[Kabal's moon]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | **[[Yavin Prime|Yavin]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | |organizations= |
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| − | *[[ |
+ | *[[Alliance to Restore the Republic]] {{Mo}} |
| + | *[[BioTech]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | *[[Bounty hunter]] {{Mo}} |
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| − | *[[Alliance to Restore the Republic]] |
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*[[Galactic Empire]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Galactic Empire]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | **[[Consul-General]] {{Mo}} |
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**[[Stormtrooper]] {{Mo}} |
**[[Stormtrooper]] {{Mo}} |
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*[[Palisade Starport Control]] |
*[[Palisade Starport Control]] |
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| + | *[[Ubrikkian Industries]] {{Mo}} |
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| − | ===Weapons=== |
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| + | *[[Bothan]] {{Mo}} |
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| − | *[[ |
+ | *[[Lamproid]] |
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+ | *[[Houk]] |
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| + | **[[Hapan]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | |vehicles= |
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| − | ===Events=== |
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| − | *[[ |
+ | *[[TIE/sa bomber]] {{Mo}} |
| + | *[[Personal Luxury Yacht 3000]] |
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| + | *[[Freighter|Cargo freighter]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | *[[Landspeeder]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | |technology= |
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| − | ===Other=== |
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| − | *[[ |
+ | *[[Acceleration couch]] |
| + | *[[Bacta tank]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | *[[Blaster]] |
| + | **[[Blaster rifle]] |
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| − | *field [[Medpac|medkit]] |
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| + | **[[Hold-out blaster]] |
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| − | *[[Nergon-14]] |
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| − | *[[Rodian Hunter-Trainer drone system]] |
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*[[Comlink]] |
*[[Comlink]] |
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+ | *[[Crash webbing]] |
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+ | *[[Crossbow]] |
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*[[Datapad]] |
*[[Datapad]] |
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| + | *[[Datascreen]] |
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| + | *[[Electronic lock breaker]] |
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| + | *[[Ray shield|Energy shield]] |
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| + | *[[Fibercord]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | *[[Gravfield generator]] {{1st}} |
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| + | *[[Ion drive|Ion engine]] |
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| + | *[[Ionizer]] {{1st}} |
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| + | *[[Maneuvering jets]] |
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| + | *[[Ocular enhancer]] |
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| + | *[[Repulsorlift]] |
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| + | *[[Servomotor|Servo]] |
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| + | *[[Sublight drive|Sublight engine]] |
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| + | *[[Synthflesh]] |
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| + | *[[Turbolaser]] |
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| + | *[[Vibroblade]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | *[[Vibro-stake]] {{Mo}} |
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*[[Vocabulator]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Vocabulator]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | |miscellanea= |
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| + | *[[Bacta]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | *[[Bramble]] |
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| + | *[[Galactic Credit Standard|Credit]] |
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| + | *[[Crystalline]] {{Mo}} |
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*[[Durasteel]] |
*[[Durasteel]] |
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| + | *[[Groat cheese]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | *[[Holo-thriller]] {{Mo}} |
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| − | *[[ |
+ | *[[Maraffa twig]] {{1st}} |
| − | *[[ |
+ | *[[Nergon-14]] |
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*[[Permacrete]] |
*[[Permacrete]] |
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| + | *[[Quay novelty toy]] |
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| + | *[[Smashball]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | }} |
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==Behind the scenes== |
==Behind the scenes== |
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| + | {{Imagecat|Images from Fair Prey}} |
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| + | ==Notes and references== |
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| − | *But, it is also slightly out-of continuity, as it is expressly stated in other [[Expanded Universe]] stories (particularly ''[[The Courtship of Princess Leia]]'') that the [[Hapes Consortium]] does not end their self-imposed three-millennia of isolation until [[8 ABY]]. This brings into question how anyone from the Empire could have steal even a regular [[Gun of Command]] any earlier, let alone a prototype [[Rifle of Command]]. |
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| + | {{Reflist}} |
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| + | {{Interlang |
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| − | ==Sources== |
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| + | |es=Fair Prey |
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| + | }} |
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Revision as of 12:57, 24 July 2014
Warning: This infobox has missing parameters: preceded by, followed by, reprinted in, title and unrecognized parameters: era, story name Fair Prey is a short story by Daniel Wallace. It was published in Star Wars Gamer 1 in 2000 by Wizards of the Coast as a sequel to Wallace's earlier story The Great Herdship Heist. It was originally approved to run in issue 18 of the Star Wars Adventure Journal but that issue was never published.[2]
Plot summary
When Cecil Noone tries to unload a stolen Hapan Gun of Command on the backwater planet of Kabal, tables are turned on him by renowned hunter Tyro Viveca and Cecil is forced to run for his life in a desperate race against time, technology and the environment before Viveca hunts him down on his luxurious estate.
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Behind the scenes
This story is an homage to Richard Connell's short story The Most Dangerous Game, which spawned numerous similar stories and movies, most notably Hard Target.[source?]
Notes and references
In other languages