For starters, how about you give me a lift to ? It's just one jump away from here I can mark it on your map."` ` "Well," he says, "I've got a spot reserved in a retirement home, but I don't mind taking a roundabout way to get there. ` "Sorry, I'd rather figure things out on my own."` ` "Sure, where are you trying to get to?"` "Say, any chance I could hitch a ride with you, maybe show you the ropes, give you some pointers? I could pay you, of course."` Time for me to retire." His voice trails off, then his face lights up. "Sold off my fleet a few days ago, and I already miss it. Believe me, once you have to start managing crew and paying salaries, or keeping track of a whole fleet, you'll miss these days when everything was simple."` But there's something nice to having a ship you can pilot all by yourself. It's been that way ever since when I first started out."` It's a crime how much interest the banks charge to first-timers. ` "Beat it, old-timer, I've got more important things to do than chat with you."` I'll be flying something much nicer before long."` ` "Well, I don't plan to get too attached to this one.
` "Yeah, I'm still kind of in shock over how much money I spent."` ` "Nothing quite like buying your very first starship," he says.` You are busy polishing out a few rust spots with a piece of steel wool when an old man in grease-stained coveralls walks up.` Then you get out and look the ship over a bit more closely. `With some trepidation, you give the shipyard owner your money and take your new ship for a test drive, piloting it out of the shipyard and onto a spare landing pad by the spaceport. Most pirate fleets come from lawless worlds on the outskirts of human space.` Pirates are also known to attack large, unguarded convoys of freighters even in more populated areas. Log "Factions" "Pirates" `In poorer and more remote star systems, where the Navy seldom patrols, pirate attacks on merchant ships are frequent. Some Syndicate factory towns have even been accused of human rights abuses.` Their treatment of workers is questionable, and their opposition to organized labor is legendary. `The Syndicate is a central part of the Republic's economy, but they are also well known for selling shoddy products and for doing damage to the environment on the worlds they control. Although the Syndicate is technically part of the Republic, Syndicate worlds are governed directly by the corporation.` People who cannot find steady work elsewhere flock to the Syndicate factory worlds, where they are almost guaranteed to find a job. Log "Factions" "Syndicate" `The Syndicate is a megacorporation, the largest employer in human space. That means that some individual "Paradise Worlds" have more representatives than entire regions of space like the Dirt Belt that are more sparsely settled.` `Representation in the Republic Parliament is based on population. The rise of the Republic ushered in a long period of peace and prosperity in human history.` Log "Factions" "Republic" `Hundreds of years ago, the independent territories in different parts of human space agreed to join together into a single democratic government, with Earth as its capital. The interest on the mortgage is exorbitant." Log "Finally scraped together enough money for a down payment on a starship.
#Endless sky main quest license
See the GNU General Public License for more details.ĭescription "This old-timer captain offered to ride along with you to, and to give you some tips along the way."
# WARRANTY without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A # Endless Sky is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY # Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#Endless sky main quest software
# terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software # Endless Sky is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
0 kommentar(er)
