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Space Skilling Saturday 265 (At Next Island VIII)

Start Location:- Next Island Space Station.
Time:- 1857 MA.
Present:- Nocturaline, Phil, Wolta and Myself
Team name:- Sleepyheads WAKE UP LAZY

I arrive just in time, Nocturaline is waiting in space conducting some tests, by the time I have prepared Wolta arrives so we leave the station and encounter the Horrors at 1900.

Wolta’s hour:- The first kill was a small global and two more larger ones followed by the time the 9th Horror had been killed. Wolta gains level 23 in Captain skill. Wolta reports good mob density and. Gain of 2.71% in Captain skill.
Kills: 14 + 12

Cee’s hour:- With 17 minutes to go Nocturaline and Phil’s router loses connection I try the stack I have but after 3 it becomes apparent I will not do it. I head for the base, Nocturaline reconnects shortly after I left the zone so I headed back to finish then off. Struggled to remain awake often startling myself awake by talking.
Kills 21 + (3 + 9)

Nocturaline’s hour:- Nocturaline had to assist in engineering during the second session. Nocturaline reports a gain Of 1.25% in Captain skill.
Kills: 17 + 26

Nocturaline returns us to the space station.

This week’s stats.
Kill total – 102
Balance – Gain of 236 PED
Return – 175%

Next week we will be in the Rocktropia system.


Space Skilling Saturday 264 (At Next Island VII)

Start Location:- Next Island Space Station.
Time:- 1902 MA.
Present:- Nocturaline, Phil, Wolta and Myself
Team name:- Sleepyheads “something I forget”

I arrive, Nocturaline is already on-line, after I prepare she summons me and we move to Pathfinder XXXI. I soon position the ship, we wait for Phil and Wolta. Wolta takes us out and we encounter the Horrors at 1904.

Wolta’s hour:- Loot seemed very poor to begin with and remained so. Wolta had nothing to report.
Kills: 9 + 13

Cee’s hour:- Loot continued to be poor with just one exception, a few more Horrors would have been good but skill gains seemed OK.
Kills 17 + 16

Nocturaline’s hour:- Both Nocturaline and I had to assist in Engineering during the first session in a turret. Nocturaline reports good mob density and a gain of 1.55% in Captain skill. The loot however remained pants.
Kills: (10 + 15) + 14

Nocturaline returns us to the space station.

This week’s stats.
Kill total – 94
Balance – Loss of 48 PED
Return – 82%

Next week we will be in the Next Island system.


Space Skilling Saturday 263 (At Next Island VI)

Start Location:- Next Island Space Station.
Time:- 1855 MA.
Present:- Nocturaline, Phil, Wolta and Myself
Team name:- Sleepyheads miss anniversary 5

I arrive and prepare with time to chat to a disciple who has not been on-line for years.

Wolta’s hour:- We encounter the Horrors at 1901. Wolta reports a gain of 2.13% in captain skill and that she could not find an RK-20 for sale on Calypso.
Kills: 13 + 11

Cee’s hour:- Everything was OK, not crap not brilliant had one decent loot, lost the 2nd stack and had to rebuild it, over ran by a few minutes due to this.
Kills 19 + 18

Nocturaline’s hour:- Loot seemed to drop off. Nocturaline reports that mob density was good and a gain of 1.2% in Captain Skill.
Kills: 19 +19

Nocturaline returns us to the space station.

This week’s stats.
Kill total – 99
Balance – Gain of 26 PED
Return – 109%

Next week we will be in the Next Island system.


Space Skilling Saturday 262 (At Next Island V)

Start Location:- Next Island Space Station.
Time:- 1902 MA.
Present:- Nocturaline, Phil, Wolta and Myself
Team name:- Sleepyheads

I arrive and prepare, just before we leave both Nocturaline and myself have connection issues. Wolta takes us out of Dock.

Wolta’s hour:- Loot seemed good initially and a couple of globals on horrors had been spotted earlier by other players. No response from Wolta when asked “Anything to report”.
Kills: 11 + 9

Cee’s hour:- Loot continued to be quite good with some being quite high, skills seemed OK, distribution could have been a bit better but all on all a good hour. I did spot a 3rd space global but it was not ours.
Kills: 18 + 18

Nocturaline’s hour:- Again loot was good. The loot pill ran out part way through the first session so I looted manually. Nocturaline reports good mob density, a gain of 1.57% in Captain skill and it was lucky that her router worked during her turn at the helm.
Kills: 21 + 18

Nocturaline returns us to the space station.

This week’s stats.
Kill total – 95
Balance – Gain of 29 PED
Return – 111%

Next week we will be in the Next Island system.


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