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Re: Privateer 3?

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From: Christopher Reid
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 1998 00:00
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Erik wrote:
> 
> Christopher Reid wrote:
> >   He means "Brownhair."  "Blue hair" was what we used to call
> >Christopher "Maverick" Blair before we found out his name.  Brownhair 
> >is what we call the Privateer 1 character.
> 
>  When was Blair's character stablished?.
>  I played WC1 on the Amiga and moved to PC WC3, so I guess it should
> be WC2 or one of those secret missions.

   It was in WC3, the first game with FMV.  Later the WC3 novel
established his callsign.  We see Maverick used again in WCP and his
name in WC4 and its novel and in Prophecy.  Kilrathi Saga retroactively
gives his name as the character we play in the earlier WC games.

Chris Reid
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From: Christopher Reid <CRei...@aol.com>
Subject: Re: Privateer 3?
Date: 1998/04/26
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