From 00ed88764f9145ed6c38306527b2de1db51e7ad2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: elgeonmb Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2018 16:15:42 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] 2/3/18 news update (#4713) * adds an e-reader full of news to the loadout * Political Almanac -> Pocket Newscaster * news update --- code/modules/lore_codex/news_data/main.dm | 16 +++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/code/modules/lore_codex/news_data/main.dm b/code/modules/lore_codex/news_data/main.dm index 52ff3821990..fec4ae7c3e5 100644 --- a/code/modules/lore_codex/news_data/main.dm +++ b/code/modules/lore_codex/news_data/main.dm @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ articles. You are encouraged to check back frequently." children = list( /datum/lore/codex/page/article1, + /datum/lore/codex/page/article2, /datum/lore/codex/page/about_news, ) @@ -31,4 +32,17 @@

\ The bill passed fairly quietly this afternoon, owing to the closed nature of the Bicamarial. A post-facto Occulum poll of voting-age\ VGA citizens suggest that fully 80% of them did not even know what a Promethean was prior to the most recent general election. A\ - follow-up poll indicates that an appreciable number of Sivians do not support the framework's current implementation." \ No newline at end of file + follow-up poll indicates that an appreciable number of Sivians do not support the framework's current implementation." + +/datum/lore/codex/page/article2 + name = "2/3/62-- Corporate Coup on Aetolus" + data = "A recent incident aboard the NRS Prometheus issued in a major change in the leadership of the Promethean homeworld. During \ + a late-night meeting of the Nanotrasen Board of Trustees, several high-ranking personnel, including Head of Research Naomi Harper,\ + announced their intention to assume direct control of Nanotrasen facilities in the system. It is known that several dissenting \ + members of the board were shot to death by Promethean test subjects. Our information comes from a survivor of the coup, who for \ + reasons of security has chosen to remain annonymous. All outbound shipments affiliated with Nanotrasen have ceased.\ +

\ + While neither Grayson Manufacturies nor Nanotrasen have made an official statement, Nanotrasen CEO Albary Moravec has called the \ + incident \"shocking, if the allegations are to be believed\" and has assured shareholders that Nanotrasen will respond to the \ + incident with as much force as it warrents.

Requests for a statement directed to the Board of Trustees or Dr. Harper were \ + not responded to. Free Traders are recommended to stay clear of the region until the situation resolves itself."