Luxe Lance Division / LUXELANCE

  • PMC
  • Regular
  • Freelancing
    Freelancing
  • Security
    Security

Seneca the Younger (4 BCE- 65 CE) once said “Non est ad astra mollis e terris via.”, this translates to ⭐“There is no easy way from the earth to the stars”. ⭐



History

UEE Advocacy Archives

Classified Historical Log: Luxe Lance Division (LLD)

Last Updated: 13 May 2955
Security Clearance: Restricted

Overview

The Luxe Lance Division (LLD) is a notorious private military company (PMC) operating primarily in freelance and security operations across UEE and fringe systems. Known for their savage tactics, public brutality, and disregard for ethical norms, LLD has carved a bloody reputation as apex predators in the mercenary trade. Their actions, including broadcasting executions on Spectrum, have drawn condemnation from UEE authorities, yet their operational efficiency and connections have so far shielded them from direct intervention. Below is a chronological record of their activities from 2950 to 2955, based on Advocacy intelligence and intercepted communications.

2950: Formation and First Bloodbath

Luxe Lance Division emerged in 2950, founded by two enigmatic figures known only as “Quiet” and Xander. Intelligence suggests both are former UEE military operatives with redacted service records, possibly tied to black ops units. Operating out of unregistered outposts in the Stanton system, LLD initially took low-profile security contracts for independent mining outfits. Their early operations were marked by excessive force, with reports of entire pirate crews being slaughtered rather than detained.

The first documented “bloodbath” occurred in late 2950 near microTech. Hired to protect a shipment of refined hadanite, LLD ambushed a coalition of outlaw raiders attempting to seize the cargo. Rather than repelling the attack, LLD lured the raiders into a derelict asteroid mining facility, where they were systematically hunted and executed. Survivors were tortured, and the killings were broadcast on Spectrum as a warning to rivals. The incident claimed 47 lives and cemented LLD’s reputation for brutality. The UEE Advocacy issued a formal censure but lacked jurisdiction to act on unclaimed territory.

2951–2952: Rise to Infamy and the Second Bloodbath

By 2951, LLD had expanded into high-risk freelance contracts, including corporate espionage and asset recovery. Their operations grew bolder, often targeting rival PMCs and outlaw factions to eliminate competition. The group’s penchant for public executions became a hallmark, with Spectrum broadcasts showing victims pleading for mercy before being dispatched with ritualistic precision. These displays were both a psychological weapon and a recruitment tool, attracting sociopaths and disenfranchised mercenaries to their ranks.

In 2952, LLD orchestrated their second bloodbath, a calculated purge of three rival gangs in the Crusader system. Using falsified distress signals, LLD lured the gangs—identified as the Iron Reavers, Void Sirens, and Black Fang Collective—into a trap at an abandoned orbital platform near Yela. Once the gangs were committed, LLD detonated EMP charges to disable their ships, then boarded the platform in a coordinated assault. The ensuing massacre was livestreamed on Spectrum, showing LLD operatives executing 83 gang members with blades and small arms. The UEE Navy increased patrols in response, but LLD had already vanished into unmonitored space. This event solidified their dominance in Stanton’s underworld and drew scrutiny from Advocacy investigators.

2953–2954: The Polaris Acquisition and Escalating Aggression

In 2954, LLD is suspected of acquiring an RSI Polaris capital ship during a security operation in the Nyx system. Hired to escort a convoy transporting the Polaris to a UEE naval shipyard, LLD completed their contract without incident. However, shortly after delivery, the Polaris vanished from the shipyard under mysterious circumstances. Advocacy intelligence suspects LLD operatives infiltrated the shipyard post-handover, bypassing security systems and commandeering the vessel in a covert operation. No casualties were reported, and no concrete evidence links LLD to the theft, but intercepted communications and their operational patterns strongly suggest their involvement. The Polaris is rumored to be hidden in uncharted space, and the UEE lacks sufficient proof to take direct action. The incident triggered a classified UEE task force to investigate LLD, though no conclusive findings have been reported.

During this period, LLD’s operations grew increasingly savage. They focused on targeting rival operatives and outlaw factions, often destroying their ships in precise, overwhelming strikes. Spectrum broadcasts of these attacks, narrated by Xander’s cold, mocking voice, became propaganda tools, portraying LLD as untouchable predators. Advocacy analysts estimate LLD’s roster grew to over 300 operatives by late 2954, bolstered by defectors from other PMCs and outlaw factions.

2955: Expansion into Pyro and Current Status

In early 2955, LLD began branching into the lawless Pyro system, capitalizing on the region’s lack of UEE oversight. Intelligence suggests they are establishing outposts on Pyro’s contested planets, likely to expand their influence over smuggling routes and black-market trade. Their operations in Pyro have already sparked conflicts with local gangs, with reports of LLD ambushing rival convoys and broadcasting the executions of captured leaders. These actions mirror their 2952 bloodbath, indicating a strategy of eliminating rivals to dominate new territory.

As of May 2955, Luxe Lance Division remains a priority target for the UEE Advocacy. Their leaders, Quiet and Xander, are wanted for multiple counts of murder, piracy, and terrorism, though their whereabouts are unknown. The suspected possession of the Polaris remains unconfirmed, and its potential deployment in Pyro poses a significant threat to regional stability. LLD’s broadcasts continue to flood Spectrum, serving as a grim reminder of their ruthless dominance.

Assessment

Luxe Lance Division represents a clear and present danger to UEE citizens and fringe systems alike. Their combination of military precision, psychological warfare, and unrestrained brutality makes them a unique threat among PMCs. The Advocacy recommends increased surveillance of Pyro and Stanton, as well as coordination with naval forces to investigate the suspected location of the Polaris. However, LLD’s decentralized structure, loyal following, and lack of concrete evidence complicate efforts to dismantle their operations. Until definitive proof ties them to UEE jurisdiction, direct action remains limited.

[End of Log]

Manifesto

Luxe Lance Division Manifesto

We are the Luxe Lance Division, forged in the lawless frontiers of Stanton in 2950. Born from the crucible of conflict, we are the blade that cleaves through chaos, the fire that consumes weakness. Our history is etched in blood and broadcast in defiance, a testament to our unrelenting will to dominate the stars.

From our first stand at microTech, we annihilated raiders who dared to challenge our charge, reducing them to ash in a derelict abyss. In Crusader’s orbit, we shattered rival gangs, their destruction a spectacle for all to witness. Our enemies fall not by chance but by design—every trap, every strike, a masterstroke of precision.

Our reach now extends to Pyro, where we carve outposts from contested worlds, bending smuggling routes and black markets to our will. Rival factions crumble before us, their leaders’ final moments immortalized on Spectrum as warnings to those who resist. We are not bound by the UEE’s chains or the morals of the weak. We strike only those who stand against us—rival operatives, outlaw factions, those foolish enough to challenge our supremacy.

Our blades are sharp, our tactics unmatched, our resolve unbreakable. To cross Luxe Lance is to invite ruin. We are the vanguard of the fringe, the architects of fear, the unrelenting force that shapes the future of the stars. As Seneca the Younger (4 BCE–65 CE) once declared, “Non est ad astra mollis e terris via”—there is no easy way from the earth to the stars. Join us, and rise. Oppose us, and fall. Luxe Lance Division endures, and our legacy will echo through the verse.

Charter

Luxe Lance Division Charter

Preamble

The Luxe Lance Division (LLD), established in 2950 amidst the lawless expanse of Stanton, stands as a relentless force in the mercenary trade. Guided by the wisdom of Seneca the Younger (4 BCE–65 CE), who declared, “Non est ad astra mollis e terris via”—there is no easy way from the earth to the stars—we embrace the struggle to forge our legacy among the stars. This charter defines our purpose, structure, and principles, binding all who bear our name to a code of unyielding dominance and precision.

Article I: Purpose

The Luxe Lance Division exists to assert unrivaled supremacy in the fringe systems of the UEE and beyond. Our mission is to secure contracts, eliminate opposition, and control vital trade routes through unmatched tactical prowess and psychological warfare. We operate where others falter, thriving in the chaos of unclaimed territories to shape the future of the verse. Our actions are deliberate, our victories absolute, and our presence a warning to all who challenge us.

Article II: Principles

Ruthless Precision: Every operation is executed with calculated efficiency. We strike with intent, leaving no room for error or mercy for those who oppose us.

Psychological Dominance: Our broadcasts on Spectrum are weapons, sowing fear in rivals and drawing the bold to our ranks. Each victory is a spectacle, a testament to our power.

Selective Engagement: We target only those who threaten our interests—rival operatives, outlaw factions, and those who dare contest our authority. The innocent are beneath our notice.

Unyielding Resolve: We bow to no authority, neither UEE nor outlaw. Our path is our own, carved through conflict and ambition.

Legacy of the Stars: We strive not for fleeting glory but for a lasting mark on the verse, as pioneers of the fringe and architects of its future.

Article III: Structure

Command: LLD is led by a council of veteran operatives, their identities known only to the inner circle. This council directs strategy, approves contracts, and upholds the charter.

Operatives: Members are divided into specialized units—assault, reconnaissance, and logistics—each trained to execute missions with lethal precision. Recruitment is selective, favoring those with skill, loyalty, and a hunger for dominance.

Outposts: Our bases in Stanton and Pyro serve as operational hubs, fortified against intrusion and equipped to support our campaigns. Their locations are closely guarded secrets.

Resources: LLD sustains itself through high-value contracts, black-market trade, and strategic acquisitions, ensuring our arsenal and influence grow without reliance on external powers.

Article IV: Code of Conduct

Loyalty: Operatives swear allegiance to LLD above all else. Betrayal is met with swift and final retribution.

Discipline: Every action reflects on the Division. Operatives must uphold our standards of precision and professionalism, both in combat and in broadcast.

Secrecy: Operational details, outpost locations, and command identities are sacrosanct. Loose tongues invite destruction.

Engagement: Engagements are limited to rival PMCs, outlaw factions, and direct threats. Unprovoked attacks on non-combatants are forbidden, as they dilute our purpose.

Excellence: Operatives are expected to hone their skills relentlessly, embodying the struggle to the stars as per our guiding maxim.

Article V: Operations

Contract Execution: LLD undertakes security, espionage, and asset recovery contracts, prioritizing those that expand our influence in Stanton, Pyro, and beyond.

Territorial Control: We establish and defend outposts in contested systems, securing smuggling routes and black-market networks to fuel our growth.

Psychological Warfare: Spectrum broadcasts of our victories serve as both deterrent and recruitment tool, showcasing our dominance to the verse.

Adaptability: Operations are fluid, adapting to the shifting dynamics of fringe systems. We exploit chaos to maintain our edge.

Article VI: Legacy

The Luxe Lance Division is more than a PMC; it is a force that reshapes the verse. From the blood-soaked fields of microTech to the contested worlds of Pyro, we have proven our might. Our enemies fall, our influence grows, and our name echoes in fear and awe. As we carve our path, we heed Seneca’s words: there is no easy way to the stars. Through struggle, sacrifice, and unrelenting will, Luxe Lance Division will endure, and our legacy will burn eternal in the cosmos.

[End of Charter]