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*<b>First appeared:</b> [[The Horror in the Deep]]
 
*<b>First appeared:</b> [[The Horror in the Deep]]
 
*<b>Fate:</b> Destroyed at the end of [[Derelict]]
 
*<b>Fate:</b> Destroyed at the end of [[Derelict]]
*<b>Name origin:</b> ''Nyarlathotep'' comes from H.P.Lovecraft's works
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*<b>Name origin:</b> ''Nyarlathotep'' comes from H.P. Lovecraft's works
  
The ''Nyarlathotep'' was a remnant of the Shivan fleet that attacked the Ancients. It was found in a derelict state in subspace and transferred to [[Tau Sigma Station]] for research. Weeks later, the Shivans hidden inside in stasis awoke and took over the ship. The ''Nyarlathotep'' then led a Shivan fleet across GTVA space in an attempt to link up with the [[SJ Sathanas|Sathanai]] in [[Capella]] using the [[Shivan Knossos]]. A Terran corvette loaded with explosives rammed and destroyed the vessel at the last moment, preventing the Shivan fleet from reaching Capella.
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The ''Nyarlathotep'' was a remnant of the Shivan fleet that attacked the Ancients. It was found in a derelict state in subspace and transferred to [[Tau Sigma Station]] for research. Weeks later, the Shivans hidden inside in stasis awoke and took over the ship. The ''Nyarlathotep'' then led a Shivan fleet across GTVA space in an attempt to link up with the [[SJ Sathanas|Sathanes]] in [[Capella]] using the [[Shivan Knossos]]. A Terran corvette loaded with explosives rammed and destroyed the vessel at the last moment, preventing the main Shivan fleet from reaching [[Vega]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 02:20, 11 November 2010


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WARNING: This article contains spoilers for the following storylines: Derelict



General

The Nyarlathotep was a remnant of the Shivan fleet that attacked the Ancients. It was found in a derelict state in subspace and transferred to Tau Sigma Station for research. Weeks later, the Shivans hidden inside in stasis awoke and took over the ship. The Nyarlathotep then led a Shivan fleet across GTVA space in an attempt to link up with the Sathanes in Capella using the Shivan Knossos. A Terran corvette loaded with explosives rammed and destroyed the vessel at the last moment, preventing the main Shivan fleet from reaching Vega.