OUT OF CHARACTER INFORMATION
Intent: To create a unique and powerful modified YT-2400 Freighter for Lira Virel
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PRODUCTION INFORMATION
Manufacturer: Corellian Engineering Corporation
Affiliation: Lira Virel (Individual PC)
Market Status: Closed-Market
Model: YT-2400 Modified Freighter
Production: Unique (Only One Character)
Material: Durasteel, Quadanium Steel, Transparisteel, various specialized components
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Classification: Modified Freighter
Length: 24.8 meters
Width: 20 meters
Height: 8 meters
Armament: Average
- Quad Laser Cannons (2)
- Concussion Missile Launchers (2)
- Advanced Shielding
- Reinforced Durasteel Hull Plating
Maneuverability Rating: Average
Speed Rating: Very High
Hyperdrive: Class 1.5
STANDARD FEATURES
- Standard Sublight Engines
- Sensor Array
- Navigation Systems
- Life Support Systems
- Communication Systems
- Basic Living Quarters
- Cargo Hold
- Landing Gear
- Stealth Systems
- Advanced Shielding
- Experimental Hyperdrive Enhancer
- Automated Repair Drones
- Advanced Stealth Systems provide exceptional covert capabilities. The Luminary can infiltrate enemy territory undetected, allowing for surprise attacks or covert operations.
- Upgraded armaments, including modified quad laser cannons and concussion missile launchers, deliver increased firepower. The Luminary can engage multiple targets simultaneously, overwhelming opponents with a relentless assault.
- Advanced Shielding and reinforced hull plating offer superior defensive capabilities. The Luminary can withstand a significant amount of punishment and survive intense combat situations.
- The experimental hyperdrive enhancer enables faster and more accurate jumps, reducing travel times and allowing the Luminary to outmaneuver pursuing vessels or escape dangerous situations with ease.
- Automated Repair Drones provide in-flight repairs and operational efficiency. The Luminary can quickly repair minor damages sustained during combat, ensuring its continued functionality and reducing reliance on external repair facilities.
- While the Luminary's armaments have been upgraded, it lacks the firepower of dedicated combat starships, making prolonged engagements with heavily armed vessels a challenge.
- The experimental hyperdrive enhancer, while offering improved performance, may experience occasional malfunctions or erratic behavior, necessitating periodic recalibration and maintenance.
- The advanced systems and modifications of the Luminary require skilled technicians and specialized components for repairs and upgrades, potentially limiting accessibility and increasing maintenance costs.
- Due to its modified design and additional systems, the Luminary has a higher power demand, resulting in increased energy consumption. Extended usage of advanced systems may drain power reserves, requiring careful power management during prolonged operations.
- The added stealth systems, while effective at evading enemy sensors, also increase the ship's overall mass and decrease its overall speed and maneuverability compared to the unmodified YT-2400 Freighter. The Luminary is not as nimble as its unmodified counterparts, particularly in tight spaces or during high-speed maneuvers.
The Luminary is the remarkable result of Lira Virel's extensive modifications to the classic YT-2400 Freighter, originally manufactured by Corellian Engineering Corporation. Lira's ingenuity and technical expertise have transformed this humble freighter into a formidable vessel capable of excelling in both combat and stealth operations.
Equipped with advanced stealth systems, the Luminary possesses exceptional covert capabilities. Sensor baffling, sensor-resistant materials, and a reduced electromagnetic signature render the ship virtually invisible to enemy sensors, allowing it to slip past surveillance and infiltrate enemy territory undetected. This stealth advantage enables surprise attacks, reconnaissance missions, or smuggling operations with reduced risk of detection. To bolster its offensive capabilities, Lira has upgraded the Luminary's armaments. The ship now boasts modified quad laser cannons and concussion missile launchers, offering increased firepower and versatility. With these upgraded weapons, the Luminary can engage multiple targets simultaneously or deliver devastating blows to larger vessels, overpowering opponents with its relentless assault.
Defensively, the Luminary is equipped with advanced shielding and reinforced hull plating, providing exceptional defensive capabilities. The ship's shielding can withstand a substantial amount of punishment, while the reinforced hull plating offers additional protection against enemy fire. These defensive measures make the Luminary a formidable adversary in combat situations, capable of enduring intense engagements and surviving in hostile environments. One of the Luminary's most unique features is its experimental hyperdrive enhancer. This enhancement enables faster and more accurate jumps through hyperspace, giving the ship a significant advantage in terms of speed and maneuverability. With a Class 1.5 hyperdrive, the Luminary can outmaneuver pursuers, navigate through hyperspace with exceptional speed and precision, and quickly reach its destinations.
Additionally, the Luminary incorporates automated repair drones, a testament to Lira's commitment to self-sufficiency. These agile and efficient drones can perform in-flight repairs, ensuring the ship remains operational for extended periods and reducing the need for external repair facilities. The presence of these repair drones increases the Luminary's overall survivability, allowing it to endure prolonged missions or combat engagements without sacrificing operational effectiveness. Despite its impressive capabilities, the Luminary does have its weaknesses. While its armaments have been significantly upgraded, the ship is still outmatched by dedicated combat starships, making prolonged engagements with heavily armed vessels a challenge. The experimental hyperdrive enhancer, while providing improved performance, requires periodic recalibration and maintenance to prevent malfunctions. Additionally, the advanced systems and modifications of the Luminary necessitate skilled technicians and specialized components for repairs and upgrades, potentially limiting accessibility and increasing maintenance costs. The ship's modified design and additional systems also result in increased power consumption, requiring careful power management during prolonged operations. Furthermore, the added stealth systems, while effective at evading enemy sensors, decrease the Luminary's overall speed and maneuverability compared to its unmodified counterparts.
With its unparalleled blend of firepower, stealth, and defensive capabilities, the Luminary represents Lira Virel's relentless pursuit of perfection in starship engineering. This unique vessel stands ready to navigate the treacherous expanses of space, serving as a testament to Lira's unwavering dedication to pushing the boundaries of starship design.
[Cargo Capacity: 100 metric tons, Passengers: Up to 6, Consumables: 3 months, Crew: 1 pilot, 1 co-pilot, 1 technician (Subbed out for Lira's droids)]
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