Mercenary Star Podcast

Episode 20: Derek from On the Origins of BattleMechs joins me to talk about the 21st Centauri Lancers!! This illustrious mercenary unit has been around since the beginning, and is primed for big things in the ilClan era! Check out our sponsor: Fortress Miniatures & Games!https://www.fortressminiaturesandgames.com/Follow the Mercenary Star Podcast on X/Twitter: https://x.com/MercStarPodcastFollow the Mercenary Star Podcast on Instagram: @Mercenary Star PodcastFollow Seth on X/Twitter: https://x.com/WhiteFoxSGCheck out the other awesome Battletech Podcasters & Creators in the Valhalla Club discord! https://discord.gg/NjMqnXqPYsEmail us at mercenarystarpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 18: Mike from the Tales From the Periphery podcast joins me to talk about the deep lore of the 12th Vegan Rangers! Always the supporting unit and never the star, the Rangers have a TON of lore spread across the 40 years of BattleTech! Check out our sponsor: Fortress Miniatures & Games! https://www.fortressminiaturesandgames.com/ Find Mike and the Tales from the Periphery podcast here: https://www.talesfromtheperiphery.org.uk/ Follow the Mercenary Star Podcast on X/Twitter: https://x.com/MercStarPodcast Follow the Mercenary Star Podcast on Instagram: @Mercenary Star Podcast Follow Seth on X/Twitter: https://x.com/WhiteFoxSG Check out the other awesome Battletech Podcasters & Creators in the Valhalla Club discord! https://discord.gg/NjMqnXqPYs Email us at mercenarystarpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 16: I'm covering my GenCon 2024 experience! My first ever GenCon was a whirlwind and I got to meet so many new people and celebrate the 40th anniversary of BattleTech!Check out our sponsor: Fortress Miniatures & Games!https://www.fortressminiaturesandgames.com/Follow the Mercenary Star Podcast on X/Twitter: https://x.com/MercStarPodcastFollow the Mercenary Star Podcast on Instagram: @Mercenary Star PodcastFollow Seth on X/Twitter: https://x.com/WhiteFoxSGCheck out the other awesome Battletech Podcasters & Creators in the Valhalla Club discord! https://discord.gg/NjMqnXqPYsEmail us at mercenarystarpodcast@gmail.com

In this Bonus episode, we have a special Book Reveal from Jason Hansa!!! He's excited to announce another Screaming Eagles novel set in the thrilling and beloved setting of Far Country, as his sequel, Farther Country reveals for the first time what happened to the Eagles 2nd regiment that misjumped; as well as what happened to Sho-sa Yubari Takuda's DEST team and their Tetatae allies!Special thanks to Jason Hansa for allowing me to be a part of such an awesome book reveal! One of BattleTech's most beloved books is getting the sequel it deserves!!Fun Facts: • Prologue: The DCMS & Birds land on the moon Far Country• They discover descendants of ancient Star League brigade and the semi-sentient alien race Zyrrak, have created warring factions• Their first contacts with the Zyrrak belong to a sect that wants the wars to end, and they lead the DCMS & Tetatae into hiding• 3060 The Screaming Eagles Misjump into the system and ar forced to land on Far Country• The DCMS, with the only working dropship, guide the Eagles in and together they work to end the Far Country warsForcePack: None – Ideal Farther Country Force PackMechs Included• REPOSE – StarSlayer• VARIANT – Battlemaster with Double Cocpit• JUMPING – Javelin• NEW – Snake• VEHICLE/BA/AERO – Tetatea & Zyrrak InfantryThough there is no forcepack, Get your Battletech resources at your local Game shop or online at our sponsor: Fortress Miniatures & GamesFortress Miniatures and Games | Heart of your Battletech gaming needsHAPPY APRIL FOOLS from Jason Hansa, Myself, and all the podcasters & YouTubers involved in making something fun! You can catch many of us on the Valhalla Club Discord! Fortress Miniatures & Games!https://www.fortressminiaturesandgames.com/Follow the Mercenary Star Podcast on Twitter: @MercStarPodcastFollow the Mercenary Star Podcast on Instagram: Mercenary Star PodcastFollow Seth on twitter: https://twitter.com/WhiteFoxSGCheck out the other awesome Battletech Podcasters & Creators in the Valhalla Club discord! https://discord.gg/NjMqnXqPYsEmail us at mercenarystarpodcast@gmail.com

In Episode 13, I am thrilled to have BattleTech author Jason Hansa as a guest! We discuss the Screaming Eagles, the mercenary unit in his upcoming novella 'A Skulk of Foxes'. I'd like to thank Jason and Catalyst Game Labs for giving me the EXCLUSIVE reveal of the cover art for the pending book on this episode! I am humbled and honored! Follow Jason on X(Twitter):https://twitter.com/HauptmannHansaCheck out our sponsor: Fortress Miniatures & Games!https://www.fortressminiaturesandgames.com/Follow the Mercenary Star Podcast on Twitter: @MercStarPodcastFollow the Mercenary Star Podcast on Instagram: Mercenary Star PodcastFollow Seth on twitter: https://twitter.com/WhiteFoxSGCheck out the other awesome Battletech Podcasters & Creators in the Valhalla Club discord! https://discord.gg/NjMqnXqPYsEmail us at mercenarystarpodcast@gmail.com

A Battletech podcast highlighting the storied mercenary units of the Inner Sphere that are highlighted in the 2023 Mercenaries Kickstarter and exploring the news and products surrounding it. In episode 11 we are looking at the Waco Rangers!!!Special thanks to Woody, aka Good Shot Janson, a fellow MWO Game Night player over on the Valhalla Club Discord! Check out our sponsor: Fortress Miniatures & Games!https://www.fortressminiaturesandgames.com/Follow the Mercenary Star Podcast on Twitter: @MercStarPodcastFollow the Mercenary Star Podcast on Instagram: Mercenary Star PodcastFollow Seth on twitter: @WhiteFoxSG Check out the other awesome Battletech Podcasters & Creators in the Valhalla Club discord! https://discord.gg/NjMqnXqPYsEmail us at mercenarystarpodcast@gmail.comWaco Rangers Fiction List:• Making a Name, Battlecorp Anthology: Weapons Free, Jason Schmetzer – 2012• Tales from the Cracked Canopy: Blind Arrogance; Shrapnel #1, Craig A Reed Jr – June 2020• An Ice Cold Dish: Shrapnel #5, June 2021• Signing Day. Shrapnel #11, Chris G. Lane – December 2022

A Battletech podcast highlighting the storied mercenary units of the Inner Sphere that are highlighted in the 2023 Mercenaries Kickstarter and exploring the news and products surrounding it. In episode 09 we are looking at the Camacho's Cabelleros!!!Special thanks to Matt "Bloodbath" Behrens, co-host on the Wolfnet Radio Podcast! Check out our sponsor: Fortress Miniatures & Games! https://www.fortressminiaturesandgames.com/Follow the Mercenary Star Podcast on Twitter: @MercStarPodcastFollow the Mercenary Star Podcast on Instagram: Mercenary Star PodcastFollow Seth on twitter: @WhiteFoxSG Check out the other awesome Battletech Podcasters & Creators in the Valhalla Club discord, and be sure to follow our Podcaster Solaris Tournament! https://discord.gg/NjMqnXqPYsEmail us at mercenarystarpodcast@gmail.comCamacho's Cabelleros Fiction:• Close Quarters, Victor Milan, 1994• Hearts of Chaos, Victor Milan, June 1996• Black Dragon, Victor Milan, November 1996• Callie’s Call, Victor Milan, BattleCorp, 2005• Ozymandias, Victor Milan, Battletech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction, 2009

A Battletech podcast highlighting the storied mercenary units of the Inner Sphere that are highlighted in the 2023 Mercenaries Kickstarter and exploring the news and products surrounding it. In episode 07 we are looking at the Wolf's Dragoons!!!Special thanks to Andrew & Aaron Krull, co-hosts on the WolfNet Radio Podcast and creators of the Alpha Strike 350 Tournament rules! Be sure to check out their show wherever you listen! You can find their 350 Tournament rules at WolfsDragoons.com! Check out our sponsor: Fortress Miniatures & Games!https://www.fortressminiaturesandgames.comFollow the Mercenary Star Podcast on Twitter: @MercStarPodcastFollow the Mercenary Star Podcast on Instagram: Mercenary Star Podcast Follow Seth on twitter: @WhiteFoxSG Check out the awesome WolfNet Community! Their Facebook page has links to their discord and their site! https://www.facebook.com/WolfNetRadioPodcastEmail us at mercenarystarpodcast@gmail.com Wolf's Dragon's Fiction List:•The Spider and the Wolf(Comic & Scenario), Gideon Scott Oehler, 1986•Wolves on the Border, Robert N. Charrette, 1989•Blood Legacy, Michael A. Stackpole, December 1990•Wolf Pack, Robert N. Charrette, April 1992•Tales of the (Blake Era): the Last Day of Zeta, BattleCorp, Jason Schmetzer, 2006•Feral, BattleCorp, Jason Schmetzer, 2008• Hector, BattleCorp, Jason Schmetzer, 2008•Making a Name, BattleCorp Anthology 3, Jason Schmetzer, 2012•Redemption Rift, Jason Schmetzer, 2013(BattleCorp in 4 parts)•Divided We Fall, Blaine Lee Pardoe, May 2020•Hour of the Wolf, Blaine Lee Pardoe, January 2021•Redemption Rites, Jason Schmetzer, May 2022