<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=104036.msg4809250#msg4809250">Quote from: The Great Triangle on 20-06-2011, 04:01:33</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">Currently, the <em>Everest</em> is fairly vulnurable to spies, and will likely be so for a long time, unless you're very successful in establishing colonies of people who can be trusted.  Naturally, the Tau might be able to help indoctrinate your crews to eliminate heresy, and attaching an Inquistor to the fleet will eliminate the risk of heresy entirely.  (this is another area where not having a missionary is a bit of a drag on your efforts, though putting creed components in your fleet will also suppress shipboard heresy)</blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>Captain Harlock is planning on having Sister Erica oversee security on his latest project, but one Sister Hospitaler won't be able to eliminate all the chaos spies on a ship of 90,000.  She'll have a good chance of keeping his coordinate lists from getting out, however.  There is a reason I used one of his initial acquisitions to get a Battle Sister on board the Everest, after all.<br/><br/>Might be worth considering importing an entire unit of them... but the -70 to the acquisition test seems a bit high for the moment.<br/><br/>What is a "Creed Component" anyway?<br/><br/>On a related topic, while it didn't really fit for a newly refitted Imperial vessel, I very seriously considered a "Clan-kin" Quarters for the Everest instead of the "Voidsmen Quarters" the Everest actually has.<br/><br/>For one extra space, it would be an pretty good upgrade... especially if we could make the culture on-board ship a bit more loyal and unique at the same time.<br/><br/>I was actually considering suggesting such a change earlier, and using the large extra population on board the Kobras Aquairre to supplement the Everest Crew with people that are significantly more loyal and connected to Cortez... much less likely for Chaos cultists to infiltrate.  We'd just need one extra space, and that's an easy change to make once we get some more acquisitions.<br/><br/>Hmm... actually, speaking of acquisitions, I believe Jason will put one aside for some "Best Quality Crew Improvements" during his next set of acquisitions.  The +5 to crew competence alone makes it worth it, but since it would also give a permanent +3 to ship moral, it certainly couldn't hurt the infiltrator problem.<br/><br/>Let's see... Average rarity is +10, Best quality is -30... but since it's a ship's component it'd be a +10 for Jason to get... making a -10 total.  Unfortunately he'll have to wait till the next round, as he's at a -30 to his next check, giving him a 0/100 chance.  Definitely something for next time.