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** Okay, in particular, one that stands out is the birth of Honor's son.
** Okay, in particular, one that stands out is the birth of Honor's son.
* Honor explaining her choice of her son's armsman.
* Honor explaining her choice of her son's armsman.
* Many things from the ending of ''The Shadow of Saganami'', but not least among them is when we find out that HMS ''Warlock'' -- up until then one of the least-regarded ships in the Royal Manticorean Navy, with a reputation for being staffed by fuck-ups and cowards, whose prior CO was the infamous Lord Pavel Young... has, due to its (posthumous) valor as part of Commodore Terekhov's 'Southern Squadron' at Monica, been granted a position on the RMN's List of Honor, the roster of ship names that are perpetually kept in commission at all costs as reminders of the finest examples in RMN history.
** Her choice gets vindicated in ''Mission of Honor'' during {{spoiler|the Oyster Bay terrorist attack, in what serves as a [[Dying Moment of Awesome]] for Andrew Lafollett}}.
** Her choice gets vindicated in ''Mission of Honor'' during {{spoiler|the Oyster Bay terrorist attack, in what serves as a [[Dying Moment of Awesome]] for Andrew Lafollett}}.
* In ''Honor Among Enemies'', the PNS ''Vaubon'', commanded by Citizen Commander Caslet, does some truly epic and heartwarming stuff.
* In ''Honor Among Enemies'', the PNS ''Vaubon'', commanded by Citizen Commander Caslet, does some truly epic and heartwarming stuff.
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** Attack three more pirate ships in order to save a Manticoran merchant vessel from them. {{spoiler|When it turns out that the merchant vessel is Honor's Q-ship, she captures the ''Vaubon'', but also extends her personal thanks and congratulations to its crew. [[Pet the Dog|Awwwww.]]}}
** Attack three more pirate ships in order to save a Manticoran merchant vessel from them. {{spoiler|When it turns out that the merchant vessel is Honor's Q-ship, she captures the ''Vaubon'', but also extends her personal thanks and congratulations to its crew. [[Pet the Dog|Awwwww.]]}}
*** And at the very end of the book {{spoiler|she gives them a cover story to explain why they did it.}}
*** And at the very end of the book {{spoiler|she gives them a cover story to explain why they did it.}}
* Many things from the ending of ''The Shadow of Saganami'', but not least among them is when we find out that HMS ''Warlock'' -- up until then one of the least-regarded ships in the Royal Manticorean Navy, with a reputation for being staffed by fuck-ups and cowards, whose prior CO was the infamous Lord Pavel Young... has, due to its (posthumous) valor as part of Commodore Terekhov's 'Southern Squadron' at Monica, been granted a position on the RMN's List of Honor, the roster of ship names that are perpetually kept in commission at all costs as reminders of the finest examples in RMN history.


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