EVE Online | The Scope – Fight Against Smugglers and Growing Diplomatic Crisis

From the in game description of the group when selecting a side during the :

A shadowy network of smugglers linked to Caldari and Thukker organized crime and mercenary groups has been steadily increasing its reach across New Eden. This ruthless alliance between the likes of the Intara, Krullefor, Onikanabo, and Seykal is not to be underestimated

History

The Deathless was reported as an organization in 2016 when connected to the Shadow of the Serpent Event.

EVE Universe – 16 Jun 16 CONCORD Confirm Rumors Of Investigation Into Serpentis Fleet Strength 2

The unusual statement from General Korachi follows unconfirmed reports of a stolen copy of the FIO dossier on the Serpentis military buildup making its way into the hands of an entity known only as “The Deathless”. While being confused as to the exact status of “The Deathless”, these reports allege this identifier was recently used in the hiring of several mercenary corporations previously active on the planet Chandeille.

CONCORD Confirm Rumors Of Investigation Into Serpentis Fleet Strength

The merc corps that were just active on the planet Chandeille were Intara Direct Action, the Ostrakon Agency, and the Seykal Expeditionary Group

EVE Universe – 1 Jun 16 Mercenary Corporations Withdraw from Chandeille as Jin-Mei Civil Conflict...

Private military forces from Intara Direct Action, the Ostrakon Agency, and the Seykal Expeditionary Group have disengaged in the last week, citing the presence of Federation covert and special forces as cause for activating “sovereign non-compete” clauses in their contracts.

Mercenary Corporations Withdraw from Chandeille as Jin-Mei Civil Conflict Enters Ceasefire Following Capsuleer Aid Efforts

It would appear as if the Peacock delivered FIO intelligence to the Deathless, as referred to by Esri Hakuzosu in Capsule Subsystem Holostorage EH-CN-J44-008

“Sparks told me he pulled off a job against the Feds that the Black Eagles don’t even know happened.”

Using SCOPEs new Capsuleer Job Brokering Business the Serpentis caches were rooted out and destroyed.

One year later the Deathless, through Intara and Ostrakon Agency bought the SCOPE JBB and transformed it into the Agency we know today.

EVE Universe – 14 Jul 17 Scope Network Ownership Formally Divests Capsuleer Job Brokering Business ORVOLLE - The Scope Network has announced the formal divestment of its capsuleer job brokering business, as part of a restructuring aimed at focusing on the news and entertainment side of its business, while complying with Gallente Federation and SCC...

One source, speaking to Impetus reporters via an encrypted identity-masking hologram, provided documents indicating that this consortium includes the Ostrakon Agency and Intara Direct Action private military contracting corporations.

Scope Network Ownership Formally Divests Capsuleer Job Brokering Business

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