The Aftermath In the days leading up to the battle, scouts arrived in the Nephele System. They were investigating an SOS call from an allied, Red Hessian pilot. Instead they found in its final resting place the sleeper ship Stalin. Abandoned scaffolding and heavy equipment blanketed the adjacent asteroid. No survivors were found. All was desolation, with evidence of a gunfight discovered on site. The new owners, Bundschuh rebels exiled from Rheinland, proceeded to salvage the vessel. In doing s…