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− | {{Infobox Short story |
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|author=[[Daniel Wallace]] |
|author=[[Daniel Wallace]] |
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+ | |illustrator=[[Stan Shaw]] |
|publisher=[[Wizards of the Coast]] |
|publisher=[[Wizards of the Coast]] |
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− | |release date=[[2000]] |
+ | |release date=[[September]] [[2000]] |
|published in=[[Star Wars Gamer 1]] |
|published in=[[Star Wars Gamer 1]] |
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− | |pages= |
+ | |pages=12 |
− | |canon=[[C-canon]] |
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|era=[[Rebellion era]] |
|era=[[Rebellion era]] |
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− | |timeline=[[0 ABY]] |
+ | |timeline=[[0 ABY]]<ref name="TERC">''[[The Essential Reader's Companion]]''</ref> |
|series=[[Star Wars Gamer]] |
|series=[[Star Wars Gamer]] |
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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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− | '''''Fair Prey''''' is a short story by [[Daniel Wallace]]. It was originally published in ''[[Star Wars Gamer 1]]'' in [[2000]] by [[Wizards of the Coast]]. |
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==Plot summary== |
==Plot summary== |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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+ | |characters= |
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*[[Dawson]] |
*[[Dawson]] |
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− | *[[ |
+ | *[[Guttu]] {{Mo}} |
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*[[Gilad Halsek]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Gilad Halsek]] {{Mo}} |
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− | *[[ |
+ | *[[Kilgore]] {{1st}} |
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*[[Ritinki]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Ritinki]] {{Mo}} |
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− | *[[ |
+ | *[[Hass Sonax]] |
+ | *[[Tabor (Human)|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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− | ===Sentient 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}} |
+ | *[[Krak'jya]] {{1st}} |
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*[[Moon moth]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Moon moth]] {{Mo}} |
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− | *[[Nashtah]] |
+ | *[[Nashtah]] / Dravian hound |
*[[Ralltiir tiger]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Ralltiir tiger]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | *[[Saltfish]] {{1stm}} |
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+ | *[[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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− | ===Events=== |
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*[[Galactic Civil War]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Galactic Civil War]] {{Mo}} |
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− | **[[Battle of Yavin]] {{ |
+ | **[[Battle of Yavin]] {{Imo}} |
+ | **[[Raid on Kabal]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | |locations= |
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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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− | ***[[Tyro Viveca estate]] |
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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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− | ===Vehicles and vessels=== |
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− | *[[ |
+ | ****[[Tyro Viveca estate]] {{1st}} |
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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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− | ===Organizations and titles=== |
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− | *[[Alliance to Restore the Republic]] |
+ | *[[Alliance to Restore the Republic]] {{Mo}} |
+ | *[[BioTech]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | *[[Bounty hunter]] {{Mo}} |
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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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+ | |species= |
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− | ===Weapons and technology=== |
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+ | *[[Bimm]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | *[[Bothan]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | **[[Hapan]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | *[[Hutt]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | |vehicles= |
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+ | *[[TIE/sa bomber]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | *[[Personal Luxury Yacht 3000]] |
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+ | *[[Freighter|Cargo freighter]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | *[[Freight hauler]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | *[[Landspeeder]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | |technology= |
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+ | *[[Acceleration couch]] |
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+ | *[[Bacta tank]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | **[[Blaster rifle]] |
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+ | **[[Hold-out blaster]] |
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*[[Comlink]] |
*[[Comlink]] |
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+ | *[[Crash webbing]] |
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*[[Crossbow]] |
*[[Crossbow]] |
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*[[Datapad]] |
*[[Datapad]] |
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+ | *[[Datascreen]] |
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+ | *[[Detonite]] {{1st}} |
+ | *[[Electronic lock breaker]] |
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+ | *[[Ray shield|Energy shield]] |
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*[[Fibercord]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Fibercord]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | *[[Medkit]] |
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+ | *[[Force cage]] |
+ | *[[Gravfield generator]] {{1st}} |
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*[[Gun of Command]] |
*[[Gun of Command]] |
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+ | *[[Ion drive|Ion engine]] |
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+ | *[[Ionizer]] {{1st}} |
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+ | *[[Maneuvering jets]] |
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*[[Multitool]] |
*[[Multitool]] |
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− | *[[ |
+ | *[[Ocular enhancer]] |
− | *[[ |
+ | *[[Plasma torch]] {{Mo}} |
− | *[[Plasma torch]] |
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*[[Power coupling]] |
*[[Power coupling]] |
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− | *[[Rodian Hunter-Trainer drone system]] |
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+ | *[[Repulsorlift]] |
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+ | *[[Servomotor|Servo]] |
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+ | *[[Sublight drive|Sublight engine]] |
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*[[Synthflesh]] |
*[[Synthflesh]] |
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− | *[[Thermite |
+ | *[[Thermite|Thermite gel]] |
+ | *[[Turbolaser]] |
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− | *[[Universal Energy Cage|Force cage]] |
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*[[Vibroblade]] {{Mo}} |
*[[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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− | ===Miscellanea=== |
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− | *[[Arboray tree]] |
+ | *[[Arboray tree]] {{1st}} |
*[[Bacta]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Bacta]] {{Mo}} |
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− | *[[Bambooi]] |
+ | *[[Bambooi]] {{1st}} |
*[[Baradium]] |
*[[Baradium]] |
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− | *[[Bramble |
+ | *[[Bramble]] |
− | *[[Cordgrass]] |
+ | *[[Cordgrass]] {{1st}} |
+ | *[[Galactic Credit Standard|Credit]] |
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− | *[[Dun brandy]] |
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+ | *[[Crystalline]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | *[[Dun brandy]] {{1st}} |
+ | *[[Durasteel]] |
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+ | *[[Groat cheese]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | *[[Holo-thriller]] {{Mo}} |
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+ | *[[Maraffa twig]] {{1st}} |
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*[[Nergon-14]] |
*[[Nergon-14]] |
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+ | *[[Plasteel]] |
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*[[Quay novelty toy]] |
*[[Quay novelty toy]] |
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+ | *[[Smashball]] {{Mo}} |
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− | *[[Smelling salt]] |
+ | *[[Smelling salt]] {{1st}} |
− | *[[Stranglethorn]] |
+ | *[[Stranglethorn]] {{1st}} |
*[[Tabac]] |
*[[Tabac]] |
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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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− | *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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+ | ==Notes and references== |
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− | ==Sources== |
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+ | {{Reflist}} |
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− | *''[[Star Wars Gamer 1]]'' |
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+ | {{Interlang |
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+ | |es=Fair Prey |
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+ | }} |
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Revision as of 04:01, 25 October 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.
Appearances
Characters | Organisms | Droid models | Events | Locations |
Organizations and titles | Sentient species | Vehicles and vessels | Weapons and technology | Miscellanea |
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Organizations and titles
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Vehicles and vessels
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Weapons and technology
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Miscellanea
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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?]