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The closest thing to good guys in BattleTech were Wardens.
If you look up Hell's Horses, they had the closest thing to BattleTech communism going on, including a near-dissolution of the usual Clan caste hierarchy bullshit.
Do you mean that as a good or a bad thing?
Did Catalyst also introduce "Kerensky's son was a total failson and covered his ass by making up a lot of weird cult shit?" I lost track.
Bullshit SEO-milking ComStar propaganda. Bunch of stravags. :WardenDisgost:
This is why the exodus happened twice. Seylah. :WarriorWistful:
you liked clan wolf because their mechs were cooler
i liked clan wolf because i'm a furry (and their mechs were cooler)
we are (kinda) the same
Angry Jade Falcon noises Are we a joke to you? We call a Trial of Grievance!

I'm still mad about that time that a 15 damage gauss rifle hit a cockpit in the novels (which can only have 12 total damage points before a total kill) and the plot armored asshole inside survived. :AdamSteinerRage:
Maybe they did, but I still call bullshit in the novel.