# Contents: What Really Happened? - The Lyran & Dieron Fronts of the 3039 War# The Ghost of the Twenty-Fifth, A Tale of the 3039 War# The Liao Protocol - Problems Unique to the Capellan Federation# The Gold Rush, a combat memoir# Snake Eyes, a combat memoir# Ranger Ruckus, a combat memoir# Hiring Hall - The Edge of Night Regiment# Worldbook - Twycross# Know Your Supplier - Avalon Arms# BattleTac - When to Worry in Jump Space# BattleMech Design - Mechs That Don't Shoot# BattleTech Simulator - BattleMech Quirks: The Medium Mechs# BattleMechanics - Technical Readout: The Chimera BattleMech# More Than Warriors# Special Insert: A Day in the Life of the Inner Sphere: October 21, 3013 - 8-page full-color section NOTE: This Special Issue contains 80 pages plus the 8-page insert.