To Step Beyond
Battletech fan fiction for my budding 'verse.
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Recent works
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Chrysalis by The_Wobbly_Guy
Fandoms: Classic Battletech (Tabletop RPG), BattleTech: MechWarrior
05 Sep 2026
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From the ashes of the Pentagon Civil War, a terrifying new order is born. On the pristine world of Strana Mechty, a traumatized Kenny Moffat must strip away his grief and his very name to be forged into a lethal warrior of Clan Steel Viper. As Nicholas Kerensky’s radical vision takes hold, Kenny returns to Arcadia not for vengeance, but to enforce the ilKhan’s brutal peace. Facing unexpected reunions and horrifying political purges, Kenny must fully embrace this ruthless new society to ensure his bloodline's survival, forever burying the ghosts of the fallen Star League.
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- Part 3 of Valour Ignites Destiny
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Crucible by The_Wobbly_Guy
Fandoms: BattleTech: MechWarrior, Classic Battletech (Tabletop RPG)
08 Aug 2026
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Fleeing a dying empire, the Star League Defense Force sought sanctuary in the deep dark. Instead, they found their own demons.
On the unforgiving Pentagon Worlds, the unified dream of the Exodus shatters. As political opportunists weaponize old Inner Sphere rivalries, escalating tensions eventually plunge the fragile colonies into a ruinous civil war—a conflict of all-against-all.
Caught in the crossfire, Keryn Moffat and her allies must forge their own path through the madness, and pay the ultimate price for their loyalty.
The Star League is dead. The true crucible has just begun.
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- Part 2 of Valour Ignites Destiny
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Starfall by The_Wobbly_Guy
Fandoms: BattleTech: MechWarrior, Classic Battletech (Tabletop RPG)
22 May 2026
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Let's go back almost three hundred years, before the Clan Invasion, before the Succession Wars...
Keryn Moffat was a daughter of the Free Worlds League. But when Stefan Amaris murdered a Golden Age, Keryn abandoned her family to join the SLDF on its brutal campaign against the Usurper.
During the twilight of an empire, the hardest battle isn’t winning the war - it’s finding something worth saving.
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- Part 1 of Valour Ignites Destiny
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Should Auld Acquaintance by The_Wobbly_Guy
Fandoms: Classic Battletech (Tabletop RPG), BattleTech: MechWarrior
07 Feb 2026
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The rallying cry is 'New Avalon in the New Year'. Anastasia Kalinska leads her band of misfits against Loyalist forces. An unexpected reunion with an old friend sparks a daring plan.
This story series is now concluded.
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- Part 5 of From a Ristar to a Lady
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Time to Science by The_Wobbly_Guy
Fandoms: Classic Battletech (Tabletop RPG), BattleTech: MechWarrior
24 Jan 2026
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A lull in the Federated Commonwealth Civil War brings us back to Altoona for a short interlude.
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- Part 4 of From a Ristar to a Lady