BattleTech

PUSH YOUR LUCK! Shrapnel: The Official BattleTech Magazine gives you the weapons you need to triumph when battlefield tragedy strikes and the odds are stacked against you. Forge on through the unforgiving BattleMech warfare of the 31st century and beyond!>In this issue, you'll charge headlong into danger in the cockpit of a fragile but fleet 'Mech that loves to run at full throttle. Then you'll confront incredible four-against-one odds in a vicious gladiatorial event that will be talked about for decades to come. Wander into a vast megaforest where brutal Marian Hegemony troops could spring an ambush at any moment, then wade through a mist-filled city guarded a mysterious protector who will stop at nothing to defend their home. Burn some sage, grab your rabbit's foot, and knock on wood as you march on through bad luck with a look at a cursed cooling suit, the logs of a JumpShip that misjumped on Friday the 13th, a guide to unique battlefield geography, a peek at the culture and Machiavellian politics of the Raven Alliance, a Unit Digest for the hard-luck mercenaries of Wilson's Hussars, along with technical readouts, playable scenarios, RPG adventures, and more-all by BattleTech veterans and some newcomers: Bryan YoungRussell ZimmermanDavid G. MartinAdam NeffJoseph A. CosgroveMatthew CrossGiles GammageBen KlinefelterWestin RiversideKen' HornerWunji LauJosh PerianEric SalzmanZac SchwartzEd StephensStephen Toropov