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The Crimson Tide Incident

The Crimson Corsairs under Admiral Katarina 'Red Siren' Volkov stop the Shadowhand Syndicate from stealing a stealth submarine prototype. Naval engagement in contested waters. The Syndicate has not forgiven them.

When2095

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Field record

A stealth submarine prototype, a syndicate that wanted it, and a naval engagement in contested waters in 2095 that kept it where it was.

History 1 dated records

2095The Crimson Tide Incident
The Crimson Corsairs under Admiral Katarina 'Red Siren' Volkov stop the Shadowhand Syndicate from stealing a stealth submarine prototype. Naval engagement in contested waters. The Syndicate has not forgiven them.

Who is here

People

Admiral “Red Siren” Volkov

person · character

Crimson Corsairs legend, broke a New Moscow blockade — credited in one piece as a Pacific privateer, and in another (Valkyrie Volkov) as an EO major. Same legend, two incompatible tellings.

Organizations

Shadowhand / The Syndicate

organization · syndicate

Baroness Volstok's criminal enterprise. Neutral brokerage, sells access not answers. Controls 3 unopened pre-Upheaval installations.

Connections 3

participants: Admiral “Red Siren” Volkov; Pacific Free Zone; Shadowhand / The Syndicate

Sources

OpTac Setting & Cities/OT_Expanded_Setting_Guide_2026_v8.docx · The Crimson Tide Incident (2095)
OpTac Setting & Cities/OT_Factions_Reference_v2.docx · Crimson Corsairs

Record status: development · in-world reliability confirmed · desk canon-doc · id crimson-tide-incident