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General Report October '24
OCTOBER 24’ GENERAL REPORT
Total Crew: 8
Active crew: 6
total word count: 13,476
OF Post count: 27
4.49 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER (8 players)
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Van Der Laar
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner
Endia/Leblanc
Dresden/ Cage
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 04 Nov 2024 @ 8:32pm
Category: General News
Post Summaries & Quotes October '24
POST SUMMARIES OCTOBER 2024
A Massive But
On behalf of the unfortunate expectant Ferengi mother who has begged his benevolent aid, Brek seeks a favor from Mrs. Novikov, but the cost of the proposed quid pro quo exceeds even Brek’s tolerance for voluntary good deeds. (Spiral)
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 04 Nov 2024 @ 8:25pm
Category: General News
September '24 General Report
September '24 General Report
SEPTEMBER 24’ GENERAL REPORT
Total Crew: 8
Active crew: 8
total word count: 21,939
OF Post count: 44
5.48 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER (8 players)
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Van Der Laar
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner
Endia/Leblanc
Dresden/…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Oct 2024 @ 8:22pm
Category: General News
Selected Quotes Sept '24
QUOTES SEPTEMBER 2024
Assault on the Compound
Dresden’s jaw tightened. “Agreed.” Though something in the back of his mind felt sorry for what was about to happen to Lake. Dead or alive, her future didn't look good.
~
The marines quickly set up breaching charges on the main entrance…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Oct 2024 @ 7:33pm
Category: General News
Post Summaries September '24
POST SUMMARIES SEPT 2024
Assault on the Compound
Investigation leads to action as military teams converge by shuttle over an unexplainable structure in the woods…(Dresden)
Timefall
Breaking into the compound, Cage and Burns discover an alien room with stepping blocks and strange puzzles to be solved…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Oct 2024 @ 7:16pm
Category: General News
August '24 General Report
AUGUST 24’ GENERAL REPORT
Total Crew: 8
Active crew: 8
total word count: 19,715
OF Post count: 39
4.93 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER (8 players)
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Van Der Laar
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner
Endia/Leblanc
Dresden/ Cage
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Sep 2024 @ 2:33pm
Category: General News
Selected Quotes Aug '24
QUOTES AUGUST 2024
Hasperat for Two - pt1
“Returned before I could go through your drawers. What a shame.” Chris said, looking over at her. He pointed to the vase which had a central place and made a wincing face. “I detect a meaningful memory behind this. It must…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Sep 2024 @ 2:13pm
Category: General News
Post Summaries August 2024
POST SUMMARIES AUG 2024
Hasperat for Two - pt1
Calliope is back from patrols and Christophe asks if she wants to get dinner on the promenade. He takes a look around her quarters while she takes a minute to prepare. (Endia,Nikki)
Hasperat for Two - pt2…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 01 Sep 2024 @ 9:29pm
Category: General News
OF Day Awards 2024: OC edition
The Fleet held an awards ceremony over this summer 2024's Obsidian Fleet Day. These awards go from summer to summer, so the writing considered is from roughly July '23 to June '24. To see the winners announcement for the ceremony you can visit the fleet's discord and find the channel…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 15 Aug 2024 @ 8:36am
Category: General News
July '24 General Report, Summaries, & Quotes
JULY 24’ GENERAL REPORT
Total Crew: 8
Active crew: 6
total word count: 14,260
OF Post count: 29
4.75 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER (8 players)
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Van Der Laar
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner
Endia/Leblanc
Dresden
POST…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Aug 2024 @ 6:15pm
Category: General News
General Report June '24
JUNE ‘24 GENERAL REPORT
Total Crew: 8
Active crew: 7
total word count: 37,653
OF Post count: 75
10.76 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER (8 players)
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Van Der Laar
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner
Endia/Leblanc
Dresden
POST…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 07 Jul 2024 @ 2:46pm
Category: General News
Selected Quotes June '24
SELECTED QUOTES JUNE 2024
A Very Inconvenient Vulnerability
The first communication was a curt trio of words from Commander T'Sheng: "Appointment cancelled today." This meant his lucrative opportunity to sell her overpriced jewelry had evaporated. A misfortune, since he possessed trays upon trays of extravagant items: bejeweled beetles adorned with…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 03 Jul 2024 @ 8:23pm
Category: General News
Post Summaries June '24
POST SUMMARIES JUNE 2024
A Very Inconvenient Vulnerability
Having received a box of chocolates from Mrs Moreau, Brek is subsequently contacted by the same, and informed that he is too dense to take a hint, and possibly an important one, at that. (Spiral)
Refractions: Chatterbox…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 01 Jul 2024 @ 10:01pm
Category: General News
General Report May '24
MAY ‘24 GENERAL REPORT
Total Crew: 8
Active crew: 8
total word count: 20,994
OF Post count: 42
5.25 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER (8 players)
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Haille
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner
Endia/Leblanc
Dresden
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Jun 2024 @ 11:35am
Category: General News
Selected Quotes May '24
QUOTES MAY 2024
Coming Clean
His mother did indeed have the look of a balloon about to explode, and she turned to slap Sergei's shoulder. The thud was sufficient enough to make Kastor wince, though it didn't seem to phase Sergei at all. Her reddening face and tight lips managed…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Jun 2024 @ 11:21am
Category: General News
Post Summaries May '24
POST SUMMARIES MAY 2024
Coming Clean
Dr Kastor Aslanov has to face up to his mother and give her more than just the news, but the whole truth about the newest member of the family. (Sara)
Nothing is Free
Gordon and Inimik share an exchange over…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Jun 2024 @ 1:23am
Category: General News
April '24 General Report, Summaries, & Quotes
APRIL ‘24 GENERAL REPORT
Total Crew: 8
Active crew: 7
total word count: 15,385
OF Post count: 31
4.4 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER (8 players)
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Haille
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner
Endia/Leblanc
Em/ Ovim (ELOA)
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 01 May 2024 @ 9:49pm
Category: General News
General Report March '24
MARCH ‘24 GENERAL REPORT
Total Crew: 8
Active crew: 7
total word count: 35,270
OF Post count: 71
10.08 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER (8 players)
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Haille
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner
Endia/Leblanc
Em/ Ovim (ELOA)
POST TRACKER…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 03 Apr 2024 @ 11:53am
Category: General News
Selected Quotes March '24
Selected Quotes March 2024
Refractions: Let Yourself In
Carefully, the rest of the fire team came through, Bondieux coming through last with their Starfleet handler.
[...] Ahead were the bodies, free-floating yet eerily still in death. Noah closed his eyes briefly, murmuring a quick chant of respect from childhood memories…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 01 Apr 2024 @ 6:21am
Category: General News
Post Summaries March '24
Post Summaries March 2024
Refractions: Let Yourself In
Under command of the Pathfinder’s current XO, Lt Noah Korushi, Corporal Garza leads his fire team on board the SS Virgil, hot on the heels of a pirate boarding party. A fork in the road presents itself: there are pirates…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 01 Apr 2024 @ 6:13am
Category: General News
General Report February '24
FEB ‘24 GENERAL REPORT
Total Crew: 9
Active crew: 7
total word count: 75,729
OF Post count: 151
21.64 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER (9 players)
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Haille
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner
Endia/Leblanc
Polar/ Steiner & HaiRoa (ELOA)
Em/ Ovim…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 04 Mar 2024 @ 5:13pm
Category: General News
Selected Quotes February '24
Selected Quotes - February 2024
New Friends, Resurfaced Memories: The Dinner Party, Part 1
“Cardassia, without a doubt. It was challenging work. The people were tenacious, proud, but surprisingly open to cooperation. The planet was a hellhole, but together, them and us, we were making it better. I could…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 04 Mar 2024 @ 4:43pm
Category: General News
Post Summaries Feb '24
Post Summaries February 2024
New Friends, Resurfaced Memories: The Dinner Party, Part I
Rice and Moon host a dinner party, but the artist Kreca is more of an observer, not accustomed to very many social events; Kreca and Rice comment on cultures, traditions, and agendas. (Spiral, David)…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 01 Mar 2024 @ 9:38am
Category: General News
General Report January '24
JAN ‘24 GENERAL REPORT
Total Crew: 9
Active crew: 7
total word count: 34,546
OF Post count: 69
9.87 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER (9 players)
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
Polar/ Steiner & HaiRoa (ELOA)
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Haille
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner
Endia/Leblanc
Em/ Ovim…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 03 Feb 2024 @ 10:49pm
Category: General News
Selected Quotes January '24
Selected Quotes January 2024
Fenix Corps - First Day
“If you say so. I must add though, that you don't look like the fastest sub-processor in the panel, Mr Brek, if this mine is your idea of being responsible. I am Mrs Wilander, and this is Spud.” She indicated her…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 03 Feb 2024 @ 7:54pm
Category: General News
Post Summaries Jan '24
January 2024 Post Summaries
FenixCorps - First Day
Brek lands himself in a bad situation, forced to work off a debt to the enemies of his former boss. There’s Cheese Fries, however. (Spiral)
Reverse Housewarming: Scoping Out the Scene
A’Koja Dea has a look around at…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 31 Jan 2024 @ 10:44pm
Category: General News
General Report November & December ‘23
NOV/ DEC ‘23 GENERAL REPORT
November
Total Crew: 9
Active Crew: 7
total word count: 22,578
OF Post count: 45
6.45 posts/ active player
December
Total Crew: 8
Active crew: 6
total word count: 25,152
OF Post count: 50
8.38 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER (8 players)
Markus/…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Jan 2024 @ 7:30pm
Category: General News
Selected Quotes Nov/Dec '23
Selected Quotes November & December 2023
Stay a While
Quinn could go as far as the Fleet would take him for all she cared but she couldn’t let him go and leave Calliope in his wake. The cold-hearted bastard would have to take care of his wife or she would…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Jan 2024 @ 6:30pm
Category: General News
Post Summaries Nov/Dec '23
NOVEMBER & DECEMBER 2023 POST SUMMARIES
November Summaries
B+F-L=HP
Attempting to get ahead of his Grandmother Ara’s plans, Brek takes a bottle of eelwasser and attempts to make a counter plan with Kreca, but negotiations don’t quite go as hoped(Spiral)
Chronological Displacement
Ibis checks into the…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 31 Dec 2023 @ 5:42pm
Category: General News
General Report October '23
OCTOBER ‘23 GENERAL REPORT
Active crew: 9 (1 LOA)
total word count: 47,237
OF Post count: 94
10.5 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER (10 players)
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
Polar/ Steiner & HaiRoa
Aaron/ Sikan (LOA)
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Haille
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner
Em/ Ovim
Zach/…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 06 Nov 2023 @ 10:56am
Category: General News
Selected Quotes October '23
Selected Quotes October 2023
Ibn Sharjar: Sunstorm truce
No sooner had their gaze crossed than the stranger’s glance moved on. If he had recognized Ibn Sharjar he did not betray it. For his own part Atif had no doubt it was the same fellow who had beaten his blood…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 06 Nov 2023 @ 7:23am
Category: General News
Post Summaries Oct '23
Post Summaries October 2023
Ibn Sharjar: Sunstorm Truce
In the haste to make it to shelter in time, the villagers agree to take in some strangers from another tribe, only to learn too late who the posers really are. (Polar)
No Harm in Talking
Admiral Harshman…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Nov 2023 @ 3:41pm
Category: General News
General Report September '23
SEPTEMBER ‘23 GENERAL REPORT
Active crew: 10
total word count: 46,955
OF Post count: 94
9.39 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
Polar/ Steiner & HaiRoa
Aaron/ Sikan
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Haille
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner
Em/ Ovim
Zach/ Samual Johnson
POST…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 04 Oct 2023 @ 3:50pm
Category: General News
Selected Quotes Sept '23
SELECTED QUOTES SEPTEMBER 2023
Ride-Along: The Rabbit Warren
“I’ve got an assessment for it,” Roth muttered. “Hinky, is what it is.”
“It’s not locked. To me that looks like an open invitation from somebody who thinks they’re on the high ground,” Stillwell summarized.
“A sound assessment,” Sikan agreed.
“And we’re…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 03 Oct 2023 @ 6:11pm
Category: General News
Post Summaries Sept '23
September 2023 : Post Summaries
Ride-Along: The Rabbit Warren
Sikan, with some noncom security personnel from the garrison vessel, the USS Wasp, explore the false asteroid from within and find the place not unoccupied. (Aaron, Nikki)
Tomorrow and the Next Day and the Next
Rounding out…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Oct 2023 @ 9:44pm
Category: General News
General Report August '23
AUGUST ‘23 GENERAL REPORT
Active crew: 8 (LOA Crew: 2)
total word count: 53,258
OF Post count: 107
13.31 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
Polar/ Steiner & HaiRoa
Aaron/ Sikan (LOA)
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Haille
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner (LOA)
Em/ Ovim…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 08 Sep 2023 @ 10:08pm
Category: General News
Selected Quotes Aug '23
SELECTED QUOTES AUGUST 2023
Planet Obsidian - Ibn Sharjar: The wheel finds the way
Sasil steered Hrada to the right and moved away. Ibn Sharja watched them go, flicking back to check on the woman on his left. When he looked back for Hrada, there was no sign, his heart…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 05 Sep 2023 @ 11:22pm
Category: General News
Post Summaries Aug '23
August 2023 : Post Summaries
Ibn Sharjar:The wheel finds the way
When the party of beetle riders loses their way in the storm on the desert plain, they must use a specially devised maneuver to locate the direction home, before it’s too late and they risk deadly exposure.…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 03 Sep 2023 @ 7:50pm
Category: General News
OF Day '23 Awards Announcement
Obsidian Fleet held an awards ceremony for OF Day 2023 and this year saw a record number of nominations across the fleet.
Obsidian Command represented strongly in the nominations and the elected awardees!
Here are the two Golden Padds we brought home:
Awarded: Outstanding creativity (Overall Game)
Obsidian Command …
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 16 Aug 2023 @ 9:29am
Category: General News
General Report July '23
JULY ‘23 GENERAL REPORT
Active crew: 8 (LOA Crew: 2)
total word count: 55,415
OF Post count: 111
13.85 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
Polar/ Steiner & HaiRoa
Aaron/ Sikan (LOA)
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Haille
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner (LOA)
Em/ Ovim…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 04 Aug 2023 @ 8:31pm
Category: General News
Selected Quotes July '23
SELECTED QUOTES JULY ‘23
Data Gathering
To investigate the career of a person in public office is like falling into a rabbit hole. There is so much dirt to dig up. Mr Moreau, (first name Etienne, a word easy enough to write but he didn’t have a clue how to…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 04 Aug 2023 @ 9:23am
Category: General News
Post Summaries July '23
July '23 POST SUMMARIES
Data Gathering
When Brek’s holo-assistant is left running after hours he finds she takes to investigating… him! Brek decides to redirect her attention to a certain scam artist known to operate in the political arena where he tends to get away regularly with his…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 01 Aug 2023 @ 11:45am
Category: General News
General Report June '23
JUNE ‘23 GENERAL REPORT
Active crew: 8 (LOA Crew: 3)
total word count: 57,975
OF Post count: 116
14.49 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
Polar/ Steiner & HaiRoa
Aaron/ Sikan (LOA)
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Haille
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner (LOA)
Em/ Ovim…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 03 Jul 2023 @ 11:32am
Category: General News
Selected Quotes June '23
May ‘23 Selected Quotes
Subspace fissures and other marital problems
"What's your point?" Calliope snipped impatiently. "Be what as it may?"
"His charming little 'very well done', pat on the head. I watched him over the visual comm link, strutting around. Those are epitaphs. 'The best of us,…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Jul 2023 @ 9:49pm
Category: General News
Post Summaries June '23
June '23 POST SUMMARIES
Subspace Fissures and Other Marital Problems
Commander Zahn admonishes Lieutenant Commander Quinn for his failure to obey orders during the recent combat, officially between superior and subordinate officers. The discussion becomes personal, between wife and husband. It does not end well. (Nikki)
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Jul 2023 @ 8:52pm
Category: General News
General Report May '23
MAY ‘23 GENERAL REPORT
Active crew: 7 (LOA Crew: 3)
total word count: 44,315
OF Post count: 89
12.66 posts/ active player
CURRENT ROSTER
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
Polar/ Steiner & HaiRoa
Aaron/ Sikan (LOA)
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Haille
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner (LOA)
Em/ Ovim…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 08 Jun 2023 @ 9:11am
Category: General News
Selected Quotes May '23
MAY ‘23 QUOTES
The best way to get rid of a yearning was to give in to it.
[...]
He was told that the dish he wanted is considered as street food (read food for the poor), and that in days of old, their country folks had…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 03 Jun 2023 @ 11:02pm
Category: General News
Post Summaries May '23
MAY ‘23 POST SUMMARIES
A New Contract
The Romulan Senator and his wife present themselves as uninvited guests at Brek’s table and explain their behavior over the past few days as testing him out, but as they tell Brek the supposed real story behind seeking his assistance, Brek…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Jun 2023 @ 12:47pm
Category: General News
General Report April ‘23
April '23 General Report
Active crew: 10
total word count: 51,952
OF Post count: 104
10.39 posts/ player
CURRENT ROSTER
Markus/ Sep & DeHavilland
Nikki/ Zahn
Polar/ Steiner & HaiRoa
Aaron/ Sikan
David/ Rubens
Tara/ Haille
Spiral/ Brek
Sara/ Wagner
Em/ Ovim
Chistery/ Tann & Zh'Athrun
POST TRACKER…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 11 May 2023 @ 8:53pm
Category: General News
Selected Quotes April '23
Selected Quotes April ‘23
“So, young man, are you happy in your current position?” Asax asked whilst still standing behind his desk, arms folded on his chest.. The desk being so long and so large, it looked like an ancient fortification. A great divide between two social classes. The…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 May 2023 @ 8:43pm
Category: General News
Post Summaries April '23
APRIL ‘23 POST SUMMARIES
Mistakes Are To Be Expected
Brek is hauled into his employer’s office, what at first appears to be an accusation he is a thief followed by immediate termination, ends up being a promotion, so he has less spare time to get up to mischief!…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 May 2023 @ 6:22pm
Category: General News
Supplemental: March '23 Awards
MARCH REPORT AWARDS, Supplemental News Item
This news item is a remainder from March Report’s Awards:
March was so much fun, I couldn’t keep up with writing all of the citations everyone very much deserved! While most ribbons for individuals were entered, you may have noticed in the last report…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 26 Apr 2023 @ 1:23pm
Category: General News
XO’s General Report March ‘23
OC's XO March '23 EotM Report
Active crew: 11
total word count: 101,757*
OF Post count: 204*
18.5 posts/ player
*originally reported to Divisional level as 100,531 words SPM201 18.28 per player, but there was an accounting error, one post missed. Numbers above are actual total
CURRENT ROSTER
Markus/ Sep…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 07 Apr 2023 @ 12:54am
Category: General News
Selected Quotes March '23
MARCH '23 QUOTES
It was always the same. Always. “Olivia, be quiet, watch Ikemba.” “Olivia, You don’t understand. The adults are taking care of it.” Wallace didn’t think she could do anything! Ibis was a liar. A liar! One minute Ibis was telling her she was right, she…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 07 Apr 2023 @ 12:00am
Category: General News
Post Summaries March '23
POST SUMMARIES MARCH ‘23
Prep Time
Estasi helps tidy and organize sickbay to pristine and exacting levels. (Sara)
Tea and Conspiracy
Sylvie and A'Koja chat a while and among other things, discuss the proposition of a certain Ferengi Art Dealer, angling to become Civilian Affairs Director.…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 03 Apr 2023 @ 10:16pm
Category: General News
Share the Love Awards Event Summary
SHARE THE LOVE
Starting Mid February and going into the end of March, we held a “Share the Love” Event, with a feature write up about every player among us, posted in our discord general channel!
The XO shared personal reflections and impressions (and was showered with the same from…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 03 Apr 2023 @ 5:57pm
Category: General News
Selected Quotes Feb '23
"You'll still have at least one malcontent who thinks they could've done better if they were dealt your hand." She shook her head. "Fuck naysayers. You could waste a perfectly good career on convincing them."
"Agreed," said Benton. "The size of your fan club shouldn't be the sole determinant…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 26 Mar 2023 @ 7:59pm
Category: General News
XO's Report & Summaries Feb '23 (Late)
February '23 EotM Report / Post Summaries
This is an abbreviated report, as February admin was deferred due to XO on LOA.
Active crew: 11
total word count: 19,221
OF Post count: 38
3.49 posts/ player
XO'S GENERAL SUMMARY:
(Deferred. This is a late report. Please see Jan summary…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 26 Mar 2023 @ 7:40pm
Category: General News
Selected Quotes Jan '23
“Computer! Cancel alarm!” he called out, but his voice was a croak, something unpleasant had crawled into his mouth overnight and died there.
Ibn Sharjar: Hangovers and Beetles
...............................
Braedyn nodded and tapped his commbadge. "Tower Control, Tann," he said. "Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair!"
A snort came…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 05 Feb 2023 @ 8:23pm
Category: General News
Post Summaries Jan '23
POST SUMMARIES, January '23
Ibn Sharjar: Hangovers and Beetles
After nursing a hangover from a night of drinking with the tribesmen, Atif learns to ride an Eralsu, but first has to convince the riding beetle who's boss. (Polar)
Breckinridge: U Haul We Haul Pt 4…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 05 Feb 2023 @ 8:07pm
Category: General News
XO's General Report Jan '23
OC's XO January '23 EotM Report
Active crew: 11
total word count: 32,878
OF Post count: 66
5.98 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
For members and guests and readers to help track the timeline of unfolding posts. NOTE the missions are organized by tabs at the bottom of…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 05 Feb 2023 @ 7:48pm
Category: General News
Selected Quotes Dec '22
Selected Quotes Dec ‘22
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
All that considered, she really had some trouble sleeping, considering Oswalt might be called on to react as quickly on the helm controls as he could with his smart mouth.
Ride-Along: Roster Changes
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
~ ~…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 05 Jan 2023 @ 7:34pm
Category: General News
Post Summaries Dec '22
POST SUMMARIES, December '22
Xeno Anatomy
The Away Team sends the alien body to medical for a post mortem check up and Doctor Wagner begins her examination of the Korinn remains. (Sara, Nikki)
The Skull Challenge
The De'Razi brothers scheme for claim over the coveted skull.…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 05 Jan 2023 @ 6:56pm
Category: General News
XO's General Report Dec '22
OC's XO December '22 EotM Report
Active crew: 11
total word count: 24,702
OF Post count: 49
4.49 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
For members and guests and readers to help track the timeline of unfolding posts. NOTE the missions are organized by tabs at the bottom of…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 05 Jan 2023 @ 6:06pm
Category: General News
Post Summaries Nov '22
POST SUMMARIES, November '22
I often turn back to the summaries to reference past events, or use them to get caught up to speed if I've fallen behind and need to read strategically until I can catch up. I hope others are finding these summaries similarly helpful. Special thanks to…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 05 Dec 2022 @ 3:33pm
Category: General News
Selected Quotes Nov '22
QUOTIDIAN JOYS
So many posts bring us regular reading pleasure! People sent me lots of great quotes from our November work, and they’re all here!
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
"Heart-mother?" Ayalou didn't comprehend. The translator had rendered the word in the literal as there was no standard equivalent.…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 05 Dec 2022 @ 3:18pm
Category: General News
XO's General Report Nov '22
OC's XO November '22 EotM Report
Active crew: 12
total word count: 41,246
OF Post count: 82
6.87 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
For members and guests and readers to help track the timeline of unfolding posts. NOTE the missions are organized by tabs at the bottom of…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 05 Dec 2022 @ 1:22pm
Category: General News
XO's Report Oct '22
OC's XO October '22 EotM Report
Active crew: 8
total word count: 41,441
OF Post count: 83
10.36 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
For members and guests and readers to help track the timeline of unfolding posts. NOTE the missions are organized by tabs at the bottom of…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Nov 2022 @ 4:55pm
Category: General News
XO's Report Sept '22
OC's XO September '22 EotM Report
Active crew: 9
total word count: 55,080
OF Post count: 110
12.24 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
For members and guests and readers to help track the timeline of unfolding posts. NOTE the missions are organized by tabs at the bottom of…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Oct 2022 @ 6:41pm
Category: General News
XO's Report Aug '22
OC's XO August '22 EotM Report
Active crew: 6
total word count: 37,746
OF Post count: 75
12.58 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
For members and guests and readers to help track the timeline of unfolding posts. NOTE the missions are organized by tabs at the bottom of…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 01 Sep 2022 @ 8:15pm
Category: General News
XO's Report July '22
OC's XO July '22 EotM Report
Active crew: 9
total word count: 25,976
OF Post count: 52
5.77 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
For members and guests and readers to help track the timeline of unfolding posts. NOTE the missions are organized by tabs at the bottom of…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 01 Aug 2022 @ 12:01am
Category: General News
XO's Report June '22
OC's XO June '22 EotM Report
Active crew: 9
total word count: 21,367
OF Post count: 43
4.75 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
For members and guests and readers to help track the timeline of unfolding posts. NOTE the missions are organized by tabs at the bottom of…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 10 Jul 2022 @ 1:11am
Category: General News
XO's Report May '22
OC's XO May '22 EotM Report
Active crew: 9
total word count: 22,164
OF Post count: 44
4.93 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
For members and guests and readers to help track the timeline of unfolding posts. NOTE the missions are organized by tabs at the bottom of…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 09 Jun 2022 @ 5:06pm
Category: General News
XO's Report April '22
OC's XO April '22 EotM Report
Active crew: 9
total word count: 18,844
OF Post count: 38
4.19 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
For members and guests and readers to help track the timeline of unfolding posts. NOTE the missions are organized by tabs at the bottom of the…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 06 May 2022 @ 9:50pm
Category: General News
XO's Report March '22
OC's XO March '22 EotM Report
Active crew: 9
total word count: 35,255
OF Post count: 71
7.83 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
For members and guests and readers to help track the timeline of unfolding posts. NOTE the missions are organized by tabs at the bottom of the…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 07 Apr 2022 @ 6:20pm
Category: General News
M2: Sanctuary - Mission End Awards Ceremony
It’s been a year since the introduction of M2: Sanctuary (March ‘21- March ‘22) so there are quite a few recognitions to account for, even though we comprised a fairly small crew during that time (welcome new writers!) Although anyone can propose an award for one another at…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 28 Mar 2022 @ 12:53pm
Category: General News
OC's Awards Program E-X-P-A-N-D-S
NEW AWARDS
In our Sim Awards page, you’ll find … more than a few new awards we’ve added to OC’s awards program! Some are unique to OC, others are being added to reflect additional fleet level awards.
Please Note - images for the awards have yet to be…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 27 Mar 2022 @ 5:55pm
Category: General News
XO's Report February '22
OC's XO February '22 EotM Report
Active crew: 9
total word count: 27,372
OF Post count: 55
6.08 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
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Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 05 Mar 2022 @ 5:53pm
Category: General News
XO's Report Dec '21/ Jan '22
OC's XO Dec '21/ Jan '22 EotM Report
-- note: This report is a bit of catch up for 2 months when activity was a little slower over the holidays.
December:
Active crew: 6
total word count: 6,545
OF Post count: 13
2.18 posts/ player
January:
Active crew: 6
total…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 26 Feb 2022 @ 6:58pm
Category: General News
XO's Report November '21
OC's XO November '21 EotM Report
Active crew: 6
total word count: 19,485
OF Post count: 39
6.5 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
For members and guests and readers to help track the timeline of unfolding posts
XO's General Story Summary
---Primary "Sanctuary" plot concerning refugees...…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 03 Dec 2021 @ 7:52pm
Category: General News
XO's Report October '21
OC's XO October '21 EotM Report
Active crew: 6
total word count: 21,107
OF Post count: 42
7.04 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
For members and guests and readers to help track the timeline of unfolding posts
XO's General Story Summary
---Primary "Sanctuary" plot concerning refugees...…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 03 Nov 2021 @ 12:04pm
Category: General News
XO's Report September '21
OC's XO September '21 EotM Report
Active crew: 6
total word count: 9,636
OF Post count: 19
3.21 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
For members and guests and readers to help track the timeline of unfolding posts
XO's General Story Summary
---Primary "Sanctuary" plot concerning refugees...…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 02 Oct 2021 @ 11:05am
Category: General News
XO's Report August '21
OC's XO August '21 EotM Report
Active crew: 6
total word count: 21,622
OF Post count: 43
7.21 posts/ player
POST TRACKER SPREADSHEET
For members and guests and readers to help track the timeline of unfolding posts
XO's General Story Summary
---Primary "Sanctuary" plot concerning refugees…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 01 Sep 2021 @ 8:16pm
Category: General News
OF Day Awards '21
Obsidian Command Fleet Recognition
OF Day 2021
OF Spiky Heart
The Fleet awarded all current sims with a Spiky Heart Award for weathering 2020-21 as a Fleet together.
Golden PADD for outstanding Mission
Obsidian Command– Emergence
As the sim’s leading mission, much had to happen…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 01 Aug 2021 @ 2:08pm
Category: General News
XO's Report July '21
OC's XO July '21 EotM Report
Hey folks! After OF Day panel discussions, I was considering the helpfulness of having posting summaries. I'd like to try giving an update to review story and help us reflect, hopefully to inspire ideas for the next month. I'll begin entering these summaries…
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 01 Aug 2021 @ 1:35am
Category: General News
Awards Ceremony: M1 Emergence
As Obsidian Command celebrates the exciting conclusion of its first mission, we want to recognize the players for their contributions!
To begin, every one who partook in M1: Emergence has received a badge on their user profile to commemorate the mission.
Author: Commander Calliope Zahn
Posted on: 11 Mar 2021 @ 3:46pm
Category: General News
Mission Days
ALCON,
In case anyone's missed it in the Discord, I'm closing through MD03. Anything before that is unavailable.
Current availability is MD04-MD06 and the morning of MD07. Make sure you check out the OC Post Tracker, which you can find in the mission notes.
Keep up the good work!!
DeHavilland
Author: Captain Corvus DeHavilland
Posted on: 14 Oct 2020 @ 11:30pm
Category: General News
Welcome to Obsidian Command
ALCON,
Obsidian Command is coming online. Take a look around, see what of our many open positions looks interesting to you and apply! We're looking for a little bit of everything.
Fleet Council, feel free to sign up as well to give your Fleet character a home to Simm with…
Author: Captain Corvus DeHavilland
Posted on: 06 Aug 2020 @ 9:54pm
Category: General News