All News
Quick Update
Good Morning Deep Space Fivers,
My apologies for being a bit busy recently - I've a few exams ongoing so have been concentrating on that side of things.
To let everyone know Reade/Krell Antos has left due to real life commitments. This means I'll need to rejig the post-participants for…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Mon Mar 21, 2016 @ 4:04pm
Category: General News
Updated Timeline
Hi all
I've updated the Pangaea timeline with the posts from January and February now, and the can be found in PDF format by clicking here:
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8f_m_IiATbYcXdfUEhMZ1JGSEU
I'd like to take this opportunity to remind people that correct time format for any mission post is to give mission day, and…
Author: Civilian 'Key Holder' Yolanthe Ibalin
Posted on: Mon Mar 7, 2016 @ 9:19pm
Category: General News
New Blood
Good Morning Deep Space Fivers,
Please join me in welcoming Lieutenant (JG) Annora Tessaro, and Lieutenant (JG) Zayna Malik to the station. They will be joining Lieutenant Commander Caleb Ryan in the Security Department as Assistant Security Chief, and Security Officer respectively.
Both characters have fascinating backgrounds, and I'm sure…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Sat Feb 20, 2016 @ 8:00pm
Category: Sim Announcement
Monthly Memo
Good Morning Deep Space Fivers,
Awards & Promotions
Thanks everyone for a brilliant January - a post count of 63 from a team of eleven is no mean feat, doubly so with everyone meeting the minimum posting requirement.
Once Isha is back in the big chair there are a few…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Sat Feb 13, 2016 @ 5:00pm
Category: General News
A Goodbye and a Hello
Good Morning Deep Space Fivers,
Just to let you know that without two months of contact Lieutenant Kyle "Loki" Carter is no longer part of DS5.
On a happier note, please welcome Reade to the station, Reade will be playing the Bajoran Ambassador Krell Antos and is sure to add…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Thu Jan 14, 2016 @ 5:32pm
Category: General News
Quick Update
Good Evening Deep Space Fivers,
My apologies for being a bit quiet so far in January, I've focussed on the site updates but neglected to keep the story moving, something I'll be addressing this week.
I'll be updating the mission notes to summarise where we are, and pushing to get…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Tue Jan 12, 2016 @ 2:44am
Category: General News
Ch Ch Changes
Good Afternoon Deep Space Fivers,
As some of you may have noticed I've finally made a first attempt at a new banner for the site and worked out how to upload it without crashing the whole thing (fingers crossed)!
I've also worked out how to adjust the rank sets so…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Mon Jan 4, 2016 @ 10:27pm
Category: Website Update
New Year's Resolutions - Timelines
Hey everyone
I hope you are all happily recovering from the holiday season indulgences and are looking forward to a happy 2016
My new years resolution for this year is to keep the timelines up to date. I used to be quite good and then life happened in spades, and…
Author: Civilian 'Key Holder' Yolanthe Ibalin
Posted on: Sun Jan 3, 2016 @ 6:05am
Category: General News
Happy New Year
Good Evening Deep Space Fivers,
On behalf of the entire Command Team, I'd like to wish all our players, readers, and casual visitors
Here's to another awesome year of simming, and health and happiness to you and yours.
Louise
Edit: Maybe some time in 2016 I'll get my…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Fri Jan 1, 2016 @ 1:38am
Category: Out of Character
End of Year Awards!
Good Morning Deep Space Fivers,
I hope you’re all enjoying the festive season so far. With only a day or two left of 2015 it time for us to look back and consider who we should nominate for the prestigious Annual Obsidian Fleet Awards.
The first is Character…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Wed Dec 30, 2015 @ 6:15pm
Category: Out of Character
NPCs
Good Afternoon, Deep Space Fivers!
Just a quick reminder - NPCs are welcome.
If you happen to create one for one of our open positions i.e department heads, please remember that if we get a great applicant, your NPC will have to step aside.
If you want to create a…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Fri Dec 4, 2015 @ 7:59pm
Category: General News
Manifest Page
Evening Deep Space Fivers,
I've tweaked the manifest page to include images rather than words. Do have a look and let me know what you think - easier to see there is more than the main one? Horrible and you prefer text?
I could do similar for the main headers…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Tue Oct 13, 2015 @ 11:36pm
Category: Website Update
Brand New Newsletter!
Hi All,
Between applying for jobs, 'Networking' and attending seminars I've knocked together a newsletter for DS5. I'll also be looking to include an 'Interview With' type section.
Head on over to The Deep Space Five Jive! Make comments if you have any! If you've any ideas for…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Thu Oct 8, 2015 @ 8:23pm
Category: Sim Announcement
Awards!
Congratulations to everyone who won an award in September. Your bios have been updated.
You’re all welcome to nominate other players for awards at any time. Nominations will be processed at the end of each month or each mission where appropriate.
Level One Awards require only the approval of the…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Sun Oct 4, 2015 @ 4:12pm
Category: Out of Character
Awards!
Its that time of the month again!
Tomorrow I'll be celebrating my four-week-aversary, and in honour of that I'd love to see some award nominations from our wonderful players to their fellow simmers.
Who has impressed you with marvellous metaphor, dazzled you with drama, scintillated you with their style?
Share…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Tue Sep 15, 2015 @ 9:51pm
Category: Sim Announcement
Website & Post Tags
Afternoon all,
You'll have noticed that we've replaced our site images though we are still on a default skin. I'm playing around with a possible site image to replace the generic one we currently have on the front page.
I've also just noticed that the 'tag' box in the post…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Sat Sep 12, 2015 @ 6:13pm
Category: Out of Character
A Few Changes
Thanks everyone for responding to the roll call. The manifest has now been updated.
We now want to see two mission related solo posts from *everyone* in September – this applies to civilian and Starfleet personnel. A ruddy great planet has just appeared complete with its own solar system –…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Wed Sep 2, 2015 @ 5:54pm
Category: Sim Announcement
I'm still here
I'm still a part of the sim.
I've just been busy at work.
I've been assigned Team Leader for my Judge's Courtroom, so now HUNDREDS of cases have teleported into my office over the past week.
I'm going to try to finish up any lingering JP's I have.
I'm available…
Author: Civilian 'Key Holder' Dorian Gabriel
Posted on: Tue Sep 1, 2015 @ 9:57pm
Category: Out of Character
Another Welcome!
Please extend a warm DS5 welcome to Andy who will be playing Lieutenant JG Alistair Wood our new Chief Operations Officer.
Andy will also be providing an NPC Chief Diplomatic Officer Lieutenant JG Sorien Tallon who will be assisting me with the diplomatic side of our new mission.
Mrs. Louise…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Sun Aug 30, 2015 @ 6:56pm
Category: General News
Some Recognition!
Hi, everyone. I'm pleased to report that the Fleet Unit of Merit awards for July came down today and Deep Space Five was awarded a Bronze. Our Task Group Commanding Officer said that we are "by far the strongest performing simm in 21C" in her citation.
Congratulations to you, the…
Author: Commander Caden Aldrex
Posted on: Mon Aug 24, 2015 @ 12:21pm
Category: General News
Roll Call - Response Required by 1st September
All current LOAs expire on 31st August according to my records. Between now and then no further LOA/ELOA will be granted.
We are frankly low on posting with several player not logging in for over a month.
If you wish to remain part of DS5 you MUST send me a…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Tue Aug 18, 2015 @ 3:01pm
Category: Sim Announcement
LOA
Morning all,
I'll be on LOA for the next week as I'm off getting married.
Keep simming - don't forget now is the perfect time for free character development and check the mission notes for plot related ideas.
Louise
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Tue Aug 18, 2015 @ 2:47pm
Category: Out of Character
End of the Mission
Hi all,
I have posted the concluding post of the mission 'Eye of the Beholder'. I'll leave this mission open until Friday so you can post any posts that cover the 'hallucination' period.
I'm a little disappointed in the lack of participation from some players since we updated the timeline…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Wed Aug 12, 2015 @ 3:02pm
Category: Sim Announcement
New Missions - Coming Soon!
Afternoon all!
I've updated the upcoming missions & images - we have two!
The first will be 'Fallout' - a free posting period running from now until the end of September. In game time this period will cover several months whilst scans and surveys are conducted to ensure that there…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Sun Aug 9, 2015 @ 7:53pm
Category: Sim Announcement
Timeline Update!
Posting is now open between MD03 17:30 and Midnight.
There is a unknown contaminent in the environmental syestems that will cause everyone on board to experience hallucinations.
Characters not currently on DS5 are immune. People whose ships are docked, and connected via the service umbilicals are also affected. Those who…
Author: Captain Isha t'Vaurek
Posted on: Fri Jul 24, 2015 @ 2:39pm
Category: General News