[Battletech] Caph: Beachead
5/14/2010 7:30:00 PM @ Chaos Gaming
Capture the planet in the name of the Federated Suns (House Davion), Draconis Combine (House Kurita), or the Capellan Confederation (House Liao).
New and returning players welcome. All supplies provided if you are unable to bring your own.
Caph was one of the first worlds that Human space explorers settled after the Kearny-Fuchida drive made interstellar space travel possible. During the Star League era, Caph was a center for advanced engineering research. Indeed, much of the original theory behind the newly invented BattleMechs was developed at the famed Caph Institute of Technology. Caph was also famous for successful medical research and for the development of important new techniques in the field.
With the fall of the Star League, Caph became the center of bitter fighting between the Draconis Combine, the Capellan Confederation, and the Federated Suns. In 2787, the Fifth Battle for Caph became one of the few instances where three realms battled one another on the same planet