The Chryseis Shard

Description

The Chryseis Shard – The Ascent of the Locus – describes events taking place in Antarean space since the destruction of the planet Xilos as portrayed in the first Antares supplement The Battle for Xilos. At the conclusion of that adventure, the discovery of an unborn Builder Gate and its subsequent escape from stasis consumed the planet Xilos and unleashed a new and terrifying power into the Antarean nexus.

The following forces all take part in the narrative:

Ghar – The Ghar forces on the mining world of Chryseis 3 led by High Commander Karg.
Concord – The Concord Combined Command mission to Chryseis led by Commander Kamrana Josen.
Algoyrn ­ Task Force Radiance led by SD Councillor General Ess Ma Rahq.
Freeborn – Exploratory mission led by Prince Batu Delhren.
Boromite – Geren’do Mining Company led by Tas Geren’do.
Ghar Outcast Rebels – Ghar Fifth Columnists whose leaders guard their identities very closely indeed.
Isorians – The Senatex expedition to the Chryseis system led by Commander Xan Tu.
The Locus – A rogue machine intelligence of immense power.