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Post by slayernz on Oct 15, 2014 18:48:44 GMT -5
johndrameyWhat are the finances looking like - can you provide the council with the accounts so we can determine just what funding we have available, whether we can afford to bolster our fleet, or whether we need to dial things back. I have big concerns about the two Sidtraxian planets to our southern border. We just aren't in a position where we can do much more to reduce that threat right now. We could use our ships to scan those areas to see if they have any more planets ... the more we know about their size the better.
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Post by johndramey on Oct 15, 2014 20:58:05 GMT -5
Delegate slayernz, if you could clarify what kind of economic report you'd like I'd be happy to provide it. Simply an Empire Summary report, or detailed reports on expenses/treaties/etc? Recon behind the Sidtraxian Front is definitely possible, the T.F. The Prophet's Eyes is more than capable of making a run through Sidrtax territory, however it would be risking its destruction as well as the ire of the Sidtrax xeno.
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Post by slayernz on Oct 15, 2014 21:31:28 GMT -5
No, I don't want our ships to run through the territory - but from a safe distance, we could special-function "scan" the enemy territory
And the Empire Summary screen should be sufficient to give me all the info I need.
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Post by johndramey on Oct 15, 2014 22:00:38 GMT -5
My sincere apologies, Delegate slayernz, it appears in my haste to brief the Council I forgot to include the empire summary. I'll append it to this communique and promptly submit myself for punishment. I believe 15 lashes are called for?
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Post by slayernz on Oct 16, 2014 0:09:42 GMT -5
johndramey it's all good. You are the Voice of Consensus, and I think that you've provided us with substantial information ... this last piece is all we need to make informed decisions. I hope that the three houses will be ready for next Tuesday
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Post by lixxx235 on Oct 16, 2014 6:53:47 GMT -5
Might I ask how the other houses stand?
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Post by johndramey on Oct 20, 2014 21:47:50 GMT -5
A friendly reminder that the votes from each delegate's house should be in today, so please make the effort. If you don't vote, you can't complain!
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Post by En1gma on Oct 20, 2014 22:53:39 GMT -5
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Post by johndramey on Oct 20, 2014 22:59:14 GMT -5
Ah, yes, timezones. Well then, have an extra day! or two? Haha.
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Post by En1gma on Oct 20, 2014 23:01:45 GMT -5
There will be a vote, but this delegate is sleepy. I bid you adieu, expect a missive from the Great House Thulun on the morrow.
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Post by Brutus Aurelius on Oct 21, 2014 5:07:00 GMT -5
Clan Javat has this as our vote:
We need to research Mine 2 and Factory 2, as well as Planetary Invasion.
We could afford a few more fighters, but we must not strain the economy.
We must build up our economy on existing planets, building Mines and Exchanges.
We need Torpedo based Cruisers, as our Fighters and the Templar Defenders should be more than enough for CQC for now.
We should be actively defensive, attacking enemy scouts and sterilizing their colony ships.
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Post by lixxx235 on Oct 21, 2014 5:45:10 GMT -5
If no other Thulun delegate votes, our fallback vote is to second the Javatian proposal by Brutus Aurelius and remind Templar Command that they have our overall trust and ask them to take each Great House's interest into consideration as well. OOC Also, I request that more turns be executed each cycle, to make gameplay and interaction more interesting. /OOC
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Post by johndramey on Oct 22, 2014 17:01:31 GMT -5
Ok, delegates. I believe that it is now Wednesday in the western world. As such, votes should be in today. If nothing new comes in I will happily use the preliminary votes that were submitted yesterday, however this is your last chance to solidify plans.
Happy deliberations, delegates.
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Post by Cory Trese on Oct 22, 2014 17:11:11 GMT -5
I really need updated reviews on Star Traders 4X: On Google PlayStar Traders 4X EmpiresStar Traders 4X Empires ElitePlease, please, please help me by posting a review to Free. If you own Elite, please post a review there as well. We're getting trolled pretty hard and it's hurting sales, putting 4X at risk.
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Post by En1gma on Oct 22, 2014 17:45:48 GMT -5
? Who is doing the trolling? I'll update my review tonight
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