Manchester

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Manchester System

Manchester is a border system in Bretonia controlled space. Providing access to Liberty space through two lucrative trade routes (Cortez or Magellan) this border system also is home to a major bounty hunter base, Sheffield Station; Bretonia Police Authority also maintain several border stations and a large prison in this system, BPA Newgate. This system provides the major legitimate trade routes between Bretonia and Liberty space.

System Navmaps

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System Overview

Local factions Lawful Bretonia Mining and Manufacturing Bounty Hunters Guild Bretonia Armed Forces Bretonia Police Authority Semi-Lawful None known Unlawful Mollys Gaians Lane Hackers Outcasts

Planets No image Planet Wight Uninhabited No image Planet Jersey Uninhabited Stations Birmingham Station Sheffield Station BPA Newgate Liverpool Border Station Kingston Border Station

Commodities Produced Polymers Hydrocarbons Terraforming Gases Oxygen Water Mineable None known

Areas of Interest

Asteroid Fields

Birmingham Ice Field

The Birmingham Ice Field contains large quantities of frozen Terraforming Gases and Hydrocarbons. The Hydrocarbons are processed into Polymers by the facilities aboard the Birmingham Station, owned and operated by Bretonia Mining and Manufacturing (BMM).

Sheffield North Ice Field

A large field of ice asteroids. The North Sheffield Field has been a favorite haunt of Lane Hackers who find it a convenient location to lurk prior to attacking any of the several nearby Trade Lanes.

Sheffield South Ice Field

A large field of ice asteroids. As the crackdown on Molly terrorists has continued and the population of nearby Newgate Prison swells with their numbers, the South Sheffield Field has been used by the Mollys as cover from which to stage prison breaks.

Artificial Formations

Newgate Minefield

>>>CAUTION<<<

There is only one safe route through the Newgate minefield, protected by automated defense platforms. Ships are advised to follow the navigational buoys and not to stray from the indicated course. Any ships that deviate from these directives will be considered hostile and fired upon immediately.

Notable events

Jump Gates/Holes

Spoiler: Jump Hole/Gate Locations
Target System Location Type Cortez F2 Jump Gate Leeds D3 Jump Hole Magellan G4 Jump Gate Magellan F3 Jump Hole Newcastle C4 Jump Hole New London B4 Jump Gate Salisbury C4 Jump Hole

See also

• Kingdom of Bretonia