Marcus Ransom - Revision history

http://thecoursebooks.com/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Marcus_Ransom Marcus Ransom - Revision history 2026-05-19T08:19:16Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.39.15 http://thecoursebooks.com/index.php?title=Marcus_Ransom&diff=16371&oldid=prev Siddharth1: /* Revolution */ 2023-12-03T03:39:37Z

<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Revolution</span></span></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 03:39, 3 December 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l18">Line 18:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 18:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Backed by a crack team based in [[Gudersnipe School]], Marcus built a resistance movement. His only help from the outside world came through his communications array, where experts on technology, espionage, and insurgency helped Marcus build weapons and equipment to thwart the [[corpocracy]]. In particular was a process named "[[N-Dimensional Travel]]", which allowed his few rebels (known as [[Ransom's Crew]]) to travel vast distances untraceably. </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Backed by a crack team based in [[Gudersnipe School]], Marcus built a resistance movement. His only help from the outside world came through his communications array, where experts on technology, espionage, and insurgency helped Marcus build weapons and equipment to thwart the [[corpocracy]]. In particular was a process named "[[N-Dimensional Travel]]", which allowed his few rebels (known as [[Ransom's Crew]]) to travel vast distances untraceably. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Marcus used his ship as the heart of the operation, with its power plant and computer systems organizing the rebellion all over the globe. With the Foundation's help, the rebels modified local computers and created a fully-independent communications network, encrypted until the local corporations simply lacked the technology to crack it. Unknown to his Crew, Marcus himself <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">reduced </del>the local <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'</del>[[Dark Order]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">' (who benefitted by the corpocracy) to a 10th of their numbers</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Marcus used his ship as the heart of the operation, with its power plant and computer systems organizing the rebellion all over the globe. With the Foundation's help, the rebels modified local computers and created a fully-independent communications network, encrypted until the local corporations simply lacked the technology to crack it. Unknown to his Crew, Marcus himself <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">carried out investigations to prove the existence of business connections between </ins>the local <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">corporations and the ruling class of [[The Corporate Era]] proper, and with the </ins>[[Dark Order]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">as well</ins>. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The rebels sabotaged nearly every industrial operation, except for those vital to maintaining the food supply. Since the corporations lacked any law to enforce, they were left with only "company policy", to which most citizens refused to subscribe after a given company had been blown up. One by one, the mega-corporations were broken apart or left in shambles, until the citizens gained enough independent power to organize democratic elections. Their first act was to appeal to the [[Alliance]] and [[Foundation]] for outside aid;–– a request immediately granted.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The rebels sabotaged nearly every industrial operation, except for those vital to maintaining the food supply. Since the corporations lacked any law to enforce, they were left with only "company policy", to which most citizens refused to subscribe after a given company had been blown up. One by one, the mega-corporations were broken apart or left in shambles, until the citizens gained enough independent power to organize democratic elections. Their first act was to appeal to the [[Alliance]] and [[Foundation]] for outside aid;–– a request immediately granted.</div></td></tr> </table>

Siddharth1 http://thecoursebooks.com/index.php?title=Marcus_Ransom&diff=15862&oldid=prev CourseDirector at 23:38, 14 April 2022 2022-04-14T23:38:19Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 23:38, 14 April 2022</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l2">Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Early Life==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Early Life==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Marcus was born in [[Arindell]] and raised in [[Valley <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Gail </del>Keep]]. He was an inquisitive child, often able to converse at an adult level, which made him well-liked by his father's inner circle. Being the son of a Pendragon, he had close relations with all [[Slayer Dragons]], as with many high-ranking members of the military and heads of state from all over the Alliance. Of particular note were early relationships with the [[Gudersnipe Foundation]], whose representatives (many of them hundreds of years old and graduates of [[Gudersnipe School]]) were impressed by the boy's ability and his interest in the broader matters of the [[Multi-Verse]]. For their interest in him, Marcus was granted free use of the [[GATE]] network and unlimited access to [[Gudersnipe#GSNet|GSNet]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Marcus was born in [[Arindell]] and raised in [[Valley <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Gale </ins>Keep]]. He was an inquisitive child, often able to converse at an adult level, which made him well-liked by his father's inner circle. Being the son of a Pendragon, he had close relations with all [[Slayer Dragons]], as with many high-ranking members of the military and heads of state from all over the Alliance. Of particular note were early relationships with the [[Gudersnipe Foundation]], whose representatives (many of them hundreds of years old and graduates of [[Gudersnipe School]]) were impressed by the boy's ability and his interest in the broader matters of the [[Multi-Verse]]. For their interest in him, Marcus was granted free use of the [[GATE]] network and unlimited access to [[Gudersnipe#GSNet|GSNet]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Adulthood==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Adulthood==</div></td></tr> </table>

CourseDirector http://thecoursebooks.com/index.php?title=Marcus_Ransom&diff=13179&oldid=prev CourseDirector at 19:53, 8 July 2019 2019-07-08T19:53:58Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 19:53, 8 July 2019</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l2">Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Early Life==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Early Life==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Marcus was born in [[Arindell]] and raised in [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Stormwind </del>Keep]]. He was an inquisitive child, often able to converse at an adult level, which made him well-liked by his father's inner circle. Being the son of a Pendragon, he had close relations with all [[Slayer Dragons]], as with many high-ranking members of the military and heads of state from all over the Alliance. Of particular note were early relationships with the [[Gudersnipe Foundation]], whose representatives (many of them hundreds of years old and graduates of [[Gudersnipe School]]) were impressed by the boy's ability and his interest in the broader matters of the [[Multi-Verse]]. For their interest in him, Marcus was granted free use of the [[GATE]] network and unlimited access to [[Gudersnipe#GSNet|GSNet]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Marcus was born in [[Arindell]] and raised in [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Valley Gail </ins>Keep]]. He was an inquisitive child, often able to converse at an adult level, which made him well-liked by his father's inner circle. Being the son of a Pendragon, he had close relations with all [[Slayer Dragons]], as with many high-ranking members of the military and heads of state from all over the Alliance. Of particular note were early relationships with the [[Gudersnipe Foundation]], whose representatives (many of them hundreds of years old and graduates of [[Gudersnipe School]]) were impressed by the boy's ability and his interest in the broader matters of the [[Multi-Verse]]. For their interest in him, Marcus was granted free use of the [[GATE]] network and unlimited access to [[Gudersnipe#GSNet|GSNet]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Adulthood==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Adulthood==</div></td></tr> </table>

CourseDirector http://thecoursebooks.com/index.php?title=Marcus_Ransom&diff=11901&oldid=prev CourseDirector at 03:15, 27 December 2018 2018-12-27T03:15:21Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 03:15, 27 December 2018</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l29">Line 29:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 29:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Death==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Death==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>By most accounts, Marcus lived long enough to know his grandchildren; but died shortly after the death of Nicole. A few reports claim that he lived 100 years thereafter; but 'Which is the true story' remains in doubt.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>By most accounts, Marcus lived long enough to know his grandchildren; but died shortly after the death of Nicole. A few reports claim that he lived 100 years thereafter; but 'Which is the true story' remains in doubt.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Category:Course Books]]</ins></div></td></tr> </table>

CourseDirector http://thecoursebooks.com/index.php?title=Marcus_Ransom&diff=10428&oldid=prev CourseDirector at 23:29, 16 January 2018 2018-01-16T23:29:46Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 23:29, 16 January 2018</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l13">Line 13:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 13:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Furious with this arrangement, Marcus first tried to signal for help. His ship's sublight engines were damaged beyond repair, but he still had nearly every other system intact (it is reported that the ship's only lavatory was also damaged in the emergency landing). First, Marcus contacted his father, who offered to send rescue, but said there was nothing to be done for Altronis. The planet was sovereign soil, and according to Alliance Law, the Alliance was not allowed to intervene in its affairs. Further, Altronis had not signed any of the much later treaties regarding human rights and Alliance-wide laws; wherefore the Alliance could not intervene on behalf of the population.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Furious with this arrangement, Marcus first tried to signal for help. His ship's sublight engines were damaged beyond repair, but he still had nearly every other system intact (it is reported that the ship's only lavatory was also damaged in the emergency landing). First, Marcus contacted his father, who offered to send rescue, but said there was nothing to be done for Altronis. The planet was sovereign soil, and according to Alliance Law, the Alliance was not allowed to intervene in its affairs. Further, Altronis had not signed any of the much later treaties regarding human rights and Alliance-wide laws; wherefore the Alliance could not intervene on behalf of the population.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Then, Marcus turned to his old friends in the [[Foundation]]. His request made it as far as the [[Blind <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Counsel</del>]], but the Foundation also refused to intercede. As a sovereign nation and member of the [[Alliance]], Altronis could not be invaded without officially declaring war on the entire Alliance: a move the Foundation was simply not willing to make. However, the Chorus promised the Foundation's standard "non-interference".</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Then, Marcus turned to his old friends in the [[Foundation]]. His request made it as far as the [[Blind <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Consul</ins>]], but the Foundation also refused to intercede. As a sovereign nation and member of the [[Alliance]], Altronis could not be invaded without officially declaring war on the entire Alliance: a move the Foundation was simply not willing to make. However, the Chorus promised the Foundation's standard "non-interference".</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Revolution==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Revolution==</div></td></tr> </table>

CourseDirector http://thecoursebooks.com/index.php?title=Marcus_Ransom&diff=8831&oldid=prev Siddharth1: /* Revolution */ 2017-01-03T06:31:16Z

<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Revolution</span></span></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 06:31, 3 January 2017</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l16">Line 16:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 16:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Revolution==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Revolution==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Backed by a crack team based in [[Gudersnipe School]], Marcus built a resistance movement. His only help from the outside world came through his communications array, where experts on technology, espionage, and insurgency helped Marcus build weapons and equipment to thwart the [[corpocracy]]. In particular was a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">system Marcus </del>named "[[N-Dimensional Travel]]", which allowed his few rebels (known as [[Ransom's Crew]]) to travel vast distances untraceably. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Backed by a crack team based in [[Gudersnipe School]], Marcus built a resistance movement. His only help from the outside world came through his communications array, where experts on technology, espionage, and insurgency helped Marcus build weapons and equipment to thwart the [[corpocracy]]. In particular was a <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">process </ins>named "[[N-Dimensional Travel]]", which allowed his few rebels (known as [[Ransom's Crew]]) to travel vast distances untraceably. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Marcus used his ship as the heart of the operation, with its power plant and computer systems organizing the rebellion all over the globe. With the Foundation's help, the rebels modified local computers and created a fully-independent communications network, encrypted until the local corporations simply lacked the technology to crack it. Unknown to his Crew, Marcus himself reduced the local '[[Dark Order]]' (who benefitted by the corpocracy) to a 10th of their numbers.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Marcus used his ship as the heart of the operation, with its power plant and computer systems organizing the rebellion all over the globe. With the Foundation's help, the rebels modified local computers and created a fully-independent communications network, encrypted until the local corporations simply lacked the technology to crack it. Unknown to his Crew, Marcus himself reduced the local '[[Dark Order]]' (who benefitted by the corpocracy) to a 10th of their numbers.</div></td></tr> </table>

Siddharth1 http://thecoursebooks.com/index.php?title=Marcus_Ransom&diff=7807&oldid=prev Siddharth1: /* Adulthood */ 2016-03-29T04:02:00Z

<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Adulthood</span></span></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 04:02, 29 March 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l5">Line 5:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 5:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Adulthood==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Adulthood==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>When Marcus came of age, he set off for a world called [[Altronis]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">; </del>formally a part of the Alliance, but <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">having </del>severed all ties during the [[Ninety-nine-years war]], and not heard from since<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </del>far from well-traveled shipping routes and cut off before the Foundation extended the GATE Network into Alliance territory. Marcus bartered for a small [[FTL]]-capable ship from one of his old Foundation friends, and booked passage via freighter as close to Altronis as he could.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>When Marcus came of age, he set off for a world called [[Altronis]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">: </ins>formally a part of the Alliance, but <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">which </ins>severed all ties during the [[Ninety-nine-years war]], and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was </ins>not heard from since<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">; </ins>far from well-traveled shipping routes and cut off before the Foundation extended the GATE Network into Alliance territory. Marcus bartered for a small [[FTL]]-capable ship from one of his old Foundation friends, and booked passage via freighter as close to Altronis as he could.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>When Marcus arrived, he discovered the planet's atmosphere thick with pollution, and thought at first its population had been wiped out by war. During attempts to land his ship, his [[Ion vacuum drive]] inhaled radioactive isotopes and was irreparably damaged. The ion-vacuum drive got him safely to the ground, but his ship would never again leave atmosphere.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>When Marcus arrived, he discovered the planet's atmosphere thick with pollution, and thought at first its population had been wiped out by war. During attempts to land his ship, his [[Ion vacuum drive]] inhaled radioactive isotopes and was irreparably damaged. The ion-vacuum drive got him safely to the ground, but his ship would never again leave atmosphere.</div></td></tr> </table>

Siddharth1 http://thecoursebooks.com/index.php?title=Marcus_Ransom&diff=6549&oldid=prev Siddharth1 at 03:57, 8 December 2014 2014-12-08T03:57:15Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 03:57, 8 December 2014</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Marcus Ransom, son of [[Pendragon]] [[Andrei Ransom]], was himself regarded a hero. Though his life took a different path, he eventually stood beside his father and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">recieved </del>the highest honor the [[Alliance]] can bestow: Favored of the Pendragon. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Marcus Ransom, son of [[Pendragon]] [[Andrei Ransom]], was himself regarded a hero. Though his life took a different path, he eventually stood beside his father and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">received </ins>the highest honor the [[Alliance]] can bestow: Favored of the Pendragon. </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Early Life==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Early Life==</div></td></tr> </table>

Siddharth1 http://thecoursebooks.com/index.php?title=Marcus_Ransom&diff=6330&oldid=prev Siddharth1: /* Adulthood */ 2014-05-27T00:37:37Z

<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Adulthood</span></span></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 00:37, 27 May 2014</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l9">Line 9:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 9:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>When Marcus arrived, he discovered the planet's atmosphere thick with pollution, and thought at first its population had been wiped out by war. During attempts to land his ship, his [[Ion vacuum drive]] inhaled radioactive isotopes and was irreparably damaged. The ion-vacuum drive got him safely to the ground, but his ship would never again leave atmosphere.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>When Marcus arrived, he discovered the planet's atmosphere thick with pollution, and thought at first its population had been wiped out by war. During attempts to land his ship, his [[Ion vacuum drive]] inhaled radioactive isotopes and was irreparably damaged. The ion-vacuum drive got him safely to the ground, but his ship would never again leave atmosphere.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Exploring the world, Marcus discovered a dense population, under the control of a few mega-corporations, with no standing government to speak of. Instead, the companies simply ran everything, suppressing individual human rights. The average citizens lived short life spans; survived on inadequate food; suffered allergies; contracted age-related diseases in their youth; lost their memories in old age; <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">died of cancers</del>; etc.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Exploring the world, Marcus discovered a dense population, under the control of a few mega-corporations, with no standing government to speak of. Instead, the companies simply ran everything, suppressing individual human rights. The average citizens lived short life spans; survived on inadequate food; suffered allergies; contracted age-related diseases in their youth; lost their memories in old age; <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">misunderstood their own religions</ins>; etc.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Furious with this arrangement, Marcus first tried to signal for help. His ship's sublight engines were damaged beyond repair, but he still had nearly every other system intact (it is reported that the ship's only lavatory was also damaged in the emergency landing). First, Marcus contacted his father, who offered to send rescue, but said there was nothing to be done for Altronis. The planet was sovereign soil, and according to Alliance Law, the Alliance was not allowed to intervene in its affairs. Further, Altronis had not signed any of the much later treaties regarding human rights and Alliance-wide laws; wherefore the Alliance could not intervene on behalf of the population.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Furious with this arrangement, Marcus first tried to signal for help. His ship's sublight engines were damaged beyond repair, but he still had nearly every other system intact (it is reported that the ship's only lavatory was also damaged in the emergency landing). First, Marcus contacted his father, who offered to send rescue, but said there was nothing to be done for Altronis. The planet was sovereign soil, and according to Alliance Law, the Alliance was not allowed to intervene in its affairs. Further, Altronis had not signed any of the much later treaties regarding human rights and Alliance-wide laws; wherefore the Alliance could not intervene on behalf of the population.</div></td></tr> </table>

Siddharth1 http://thecoursebooks.com/index.php?title=Marcus_Ransom&diff=6320&oldid=prev Siddharth1: /* Adulthood */ 2014-04-29T17:07:40Z

<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Adulthood</span></span></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 17:07, 29 April 2014</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l13">Line 13:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 13:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Furious with this arrangement, Marcus first tried to signal for help. His ship's sublight engines were damaged beyond repair, but he still had nearly every other system intact (it is reported that the ship's only lavatory was also damaged in the emergency landing). First, Marcus contacted his father, who offered to send rescue, but said there was nothing to be done for Altronis. The planet was sovereign soil, and according to Alliance Law, the Alliance was not allowed to intervene in its affairs. Further, Altronis had not signed any of the much later treaties regarding human rights and Alliance-wide laws; wherefore the Alliance could not intervene on behalf of the population.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Furious with this arrangement, Marcus first tried to signal for help. His ship's sublight engines were damaged beyond repair, but he still had nearly every other system intact (it is reported that the ship's only lavatory was also damaged in the emergency landing). First, Marcus contacted his father, who offered to send rescue, but said there was nothing to be done for Altronis. The planet was sovereign soil, and according to Alliance Law, the Alliance was not allowed to intervene in its affairs. Further, Altronis had not signed any of the much later treaties regarding human rights and Alliance-wide laws; wherefore the Alliance could not intervene on behalf of the population.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Then, Marcus turned to his old friends in the [[Foundation]]. His request made it as far as the [[Blind Counsel]], but <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">unfortunately, </del>the Foundation <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was </del>also <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">unable </del>to intercede. As a sovereign nation and member of the [[Alliance]], Altronis could not be invaded without officially declaring war on the entire Alliance<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </del>a move the Foundation was simply not willing to make. However, the Chorus promised the Foundation's standard "non-interference".</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Then, Marcus turned to his old friends in the [[Foundation]]. His request made it as far as the [[Blind Counsel]], but the Foundation also <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">refused </ins>to intercede. As a sovereign nation and member of the [[Alliance]], Altronis could not be invaded without officially declaring war on the entire Alliance<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">: </ins>a move the Foundation was simply not willing to make. However, the Chorus promised the Foundation's standard "non-interference".</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Revolution==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Revolution==</div></td></tr> </table>

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