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Outer Rim Beacon

A Star Wars Podcast

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Join Justin, Josh, and Kyle as they explore the Outer Rim and beyond, in a Star Wars podcast that delves into the books, TV series, movies, comics and more from a galaxy far far away!
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Star Wars meets Platoon. Fearless Fred Presents: Mud79 - is a fan made Star Wars story that takes place a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. Solomon Kwai is one of countless youths from across the galaxy who find themselves in the Imperial Army four years after the Clone Wars and before the rise of The Empire, because the battle is not over. Kwai and the rest of the 79th platoon are stationed on a remote planet in the Outer Rim. The days are brutal and filled with ever present danger u ...
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THE DARK TIMES ARE OVER! SOMEHOW ORB RETURNED… The Outer Rim Beacon has come out of hyperspace and are now orbiting an old smugglers refueling moon hidden in a nebula on the edge of known space. We are back for all of the usual Star Wars fun but also with our newfound proximity to the unknown regions and wild space we are going to be exploring new …
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Mud79 has found their target, the deadly sniper Jado Raste. She’s to be taken alive. The problem will be getting out from their underground location. They lost half their number after a series of deadly fights, and their only hope is to steal a ship from a heavily guarded shuttle bay. Their escape relies on being able to navigate tunnels that lead …
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Solomon Kwai and the Imperial commandos of Mud79 have breached the secessionist catacombs beneath Cestin IV’s surface. They’re disguised as the enemy and hunt down one of the Empire's deadliest enemy, the infamous resistance leader Jado Raste. At any moment their ruse could fail, and this far behind enemy line the odds of survival are slim. CREW: W…
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As hill burns, Captain Largo reveals the true nature of their mission. They have been sent to infiltrate the enemy’s subterranean strongholds and destroy them from within. The Imperial death stroke draws ever closer when the terrifying Purge Troopers join them. They once accompanied the Inquisitor, and select a few Mud79 for a mission of the utmost…
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After the Poacher’s Hill bloodbath, Mud79 has been ordered to stand its ground against an enemy almost ten times their size. The Mudders fall back through multiple lines of trenches exacting a deadly toll from the advancing horde. Enemy fighters swoop in from the sky dropping incendiary explosives burning the Imperial Troops alive, but still they h…
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A surveying site is established on top of Poachers Hill, and Mud79 digs in. Extensive trench systems are built. Mines are laid. Extensive fortifications on a scale that don’t feel necessary, and frustrate the Mudders who spend endless hours swinging picks and shovels. They’re supported by Naval Engineers, and a mysterious officer named Andir Largo.…
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Mud79’s fighters return to their post in the western foothills, and are sent on another escort mission. With the Imperial campaign moving below the surface the navy has brought in an experimental piece of surveying equipment to map the enemy’s deepest refuges. It is a high priority target and the Mudders come under fire multiple times before even r…
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Kwai receives his medal during the opening ceremony of the Legion’s Tera Kasi Tournament…but notices something chilling during a holo projection that plays as part of the ceremony. Something that makes him question everything he believes about the Empire he serves. Something that rattles him to the core as he watches Sgt. Housto enter the final mat…
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The city of Floon Bay is still buzzing with excitement from the Fighting Tournament and Mud79 still has two fighters contending for the championship, Sergeants Heffspar and Housto. With both fighters in a position to bring home the title, and massive haul of credits to their fellow troopers—they decide that one fighter should sacrifice themselves f…
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The Floon Bay fights attract larger crowds than anyone expected. The markets swell with credits from the local systems. The taverns are full, as lurid trade of every taste spills out from the alleys into the main streets. While the blows rain in the ring, Stormtroopers issue harsh justice to anyone foolish enough to run afoul of the law. And when S…
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The Tournament in Floon Bay has begun. Hundreds of fighters from across the 934th Legion have come to compete for the title…and the massive cash prize. Thrilling fights, stunning victories, and bone crunching injuries! Solomon Kwai is there as well. Not to fight, but to receive a medal as part of the opening ceremonies. And as he prepares for the c…
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Kwai and the rest of the platoon prepare for the next phase of the conflict of Cestin IV…and begin training for subterranean warfare. Navigating the dark and ancient tunnels beneath the planet's surface, dealing with cave-ins, and the ever present terror of an enemy that can strike from any direction without warning. CREW: Writer: Fred Kennedy Edit…
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Are you enjoying the live action Star Wars shows like The Mandalorian, and Ahsoka, but are a little bit confused on some of the back story or lore?Does watching 11 season of Star Wars cartoons feel too daunting?Well you're in luck, we are starting an Outer Rim Beacon Study Hall to highlight all of the episodes that have pertinent backstory info rel…
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The platoon has fought off a massive attempted ambush by secessionist forces, and Lieutenant Orto learns the location of the enemy’s main base of operations, a target Imperial Command has been hunting for months. Despite their limited numbers, the platoon sets out on a desperate attempt to catch the enemy unawares. Outnumbered four to one, they rel…
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Are you enjoying the live action Star Wars shows like The Mandalorian, and Ahsoka, but are a little bit confused on some of the back story or lore? Does watching 11 season of Star Wars cartoons feel too daunting? Well you're in luck, we are starting an Outer Rim Beacon Study Hall to highlight all of the episodes that have pertinent backstory info r…
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Mud 79 Scouts Kwai and Pwenda attempt to call for help on their comms line, but realize their signal is being jammed. Preventing their platoon from contacting air support or coordinating a proper defense against a surging enemy force. The two scouts set out on a desperate mission to find and eliminate the enemy’s jamming tower. They dodge hostile p…
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Mud79 delivers a shipment of weapons to a mining colony loyal to the Empire. Lieutenant Orto suspects a trap and tells the troopers to prepare for combat. His instincts are proven right when one of the platoon’s air transports is destroyed. The mining colony has been compromised! Kwai and the scouts dash into the surrounding jungles as the entire v…
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The Mudders of Platoon 79 are deep in the shadowy jungles of Cestin IV when they come under attack by a large enemy force. A rebel force that includes Clone War era battle droids who advance en masse without the slightest hint of fear. It’s a desperate battle. And in the aftermath–while blasters are still hot–Kwai recovers an enemy holo projector d…
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Imperial Command decides the Mud Troopers are in need of a distraction, and they announce a Legion Wide Tera Kasi Tournament. Tera Kasi is an enormously popular combat sport, and the winning fighter will earn a large cash purse and a bonus for everyone in their platoon. Multiple troopers from Mud79 sign up. Training has only begun when reinforcemen…
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The Campaign on Cestin IV continues with daily enemy encounters. The casualties add up, Mud79 is still short handed but the patrols through valleys are ordered to continue. The Seshers–a nickname given to enemies of the Empire–begin harassing Imperial positions. And while Solomon Kwai walks the perimeter of their outpost he makes a chilling discove…
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Mud79 has taken a position atop a hill in the Bista Valley–a hotbed of secessionist activity. They patrol the jungles, and hunt down anyone foolish to stand against the Empire. The region is bright with blaster fire. Within days Solomon Kwai and his comrades are called upon to rescue an ambushed platoon, and capture an important resistance leader. …
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The Empire has been betrayed! The planet of Cestin IV declares independence and a full scale rebellion begins. Open war! What does this mean for the troopers of Mud79 who are still reeling from the simultaneous disasters at Domnju and Vybus that claimed the lives of thousands? But hope arrives in the form of Commodore Panna Meldeen, a brutal taskma…
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