Mobile Support Station Equipment

1. Summary

Hamish's physical support station is portable communications and computing equipment prepared for the expedition: a notebook computer, communication equipment, and portable power storage supported by solar panels. He sets it up somewhere suitable on the surface and carries it when he relocates.

2. Origin

The equipment was prepared for the expedition, which carries only simple clothing, reliable boots, minimal survival essentials and the indispensable communications equipment discreetly prepared by Hamish.

See: Artifacts and Technology › Encrypted Expedition Radios

3. Nature and Properties

The station consists of a notebook computer, communication equipment, and portable power storage supported by solar panels. It is a portable communications and computing station powered through equipment prepared for the expedition, including solar-supported electrical storage. Through the expedition's radio network and his external contacts, Hamish can investigate opportunities, coordinate assistance, and provide intelligence from it.

4. History and Custody

Hamish establishes the station somewhere suitable on the surface. How he relocates it: See: Systems › Companions.

5. Role in the Game

The station is the base of Hamish's strategic role. Its relocation, its vulnerability when soldiers discover it, and its protection by Lorraine are rules of the companion system.

See: Systems › Companions

See: Characters › Hamish

6. Open Questions

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