Historical Background
The Near Star Region is a very treacherous piece of space, yet the sector may provide planetary resources that can aid the war effort. No one has dared to venture so near the rift for some time, but the risk may be worth the expected rewards. The two known planets near the rift are believed to be devoid of any life.
The battle lines are drawn and you are in command. The rest is history?
Battle Notes
Victory
21 victory points, or the elimination of 8 opposition.
Special Rules
• Task force cards are used in this scenario. Both faction players select one card. The player that rolls the most stars with 5 dice selects first.
• Support vessels are purchased in this scenario. Both faction players purchase 40 points of support vessels.
• Clearing a sector objective rules are in effect for both factions.
• Planet control objective rules are in effect for both factions. One victory point is gained for each unit that occupies a planet hex at the start of the player's turn.
• Space Rift rules are in effect
