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The ''Callisto'' stopped and boarded a trading vessel. The merchant crew was skittish due to rumors of impressments during similar searches in the [[Outer Colonies]]. A weapon was drawn and shots exchanged, resulting in the death of three naval officers and twenty-seven merchant crewmen. No contraband was ever discovered. This sparked outrage through out this system.
The ''Callisto'' stopped and boarded a trading vessel. The merchant crew was skittish due to rumors of impressments during similar searches in the [[Outer Colonies]]. A weapon was drawn and shots exchanged, resulting in the death of three naval officers and twenty-seven merchant crewmen. No contraband was ever discovered. This sparked outrage through out this system.


Thirty-seven days later the ''Callisto'' boarded another merchant vessel. They were courteously allowed aboard, however they found the cargo bay empty. The bay doors then opened and they were blasted into space. The merchant crew then swarmed into the ''Callisto'', murderded the remainder of its crew, and gutted and replaced its computer system.
Thirty-seven days later the ''Callisto'' boarded another merchant vessel. They were courteously allowed aboard, however they found the cargo bay empty. The bay doors then opened and they were blasted into space. The merchant crew then swarmed into the ''Callisto'', murdered the remainder of its crew, and gutted and replaced its computer system.


In response the UNSC dispatched a battle group three light destroyers - the [[UNSC Jericho|''Jericho'']], [[UNSC Buenos Aires|''Buenos Aires'']] and [[UNSC Las Vegas|''Las Vegas'']] - to hunt down the renegade ship. Their crews and their weapons were inexperienced and untested.
In response the UNSC dispatched a battle group three light destroyers - the [[UNSC Jericho|''Jericho'']], [[UNSC Buenos Aires|''Buenos Aires'']] and [[UNSC Las Vegas|''Las Vegas'']] - to hunt down the renegade ship. Their crews and their weapons were inexperienced and untested.