Recent content by Bar-en

Just checked out the latest version of the map. I like the inclusion of the UWP below the graphics. Makes it easier to determine what the characters will find on a given world without looking for the subsector listing. Noticed that Palindrome has an extra digit in it's UWP. Looks like...

That's the way all the previous incarnations of Traveller have done mustering out. Just have to keep track of those cash benefits rolls.

Try this one on for size. Computer, Main Frame TL 5 Computer/0 5 Tons MCr 2.0 Interface - Bandwidth 0 Early computer system used for business and scientific purposes. Systems consist of multiple dumb terminals, output devices and storage devices. Approximately 60% of the mass is used by the...

Traditional ships' drink is grog made from watered down rum.

Amen!

The new subdued look to the map is better but there still is no need for the green border around the secure system. I also like the improved legend descriptions for the planet icons.

My question, why show the "Roll for Benefits/Muster Out" ball twice? Just show both inputs pointing to the same ball.

The best option would be a rogue Jovian body, perhaps even a Super Jovian. By the way, how do Cartesian directions get used on a subsector map?

In the Black Market section of the Availability chapter if a character fails their streetwise check for a black market item and the result is an investigation then the character's ship is subject to being investigated. Due to the concept of Extra Territoriality no starport a/bove type D is...

I thought this thread was supposed to be about the map legend not an item from an adventure and whether or not it should be included in the new rules setting.

For most players (i.e. those not associated with GDW) The Third Imperium didn't exist in the LBBs until Supplement 3 "The Spinward Marches" was released.

I don't think so. The whole product line has been removed from Mongoose's website in printed format. The PDFs are still available in a different section.

Check out the 2D deck plans. The maintenance bay and air raft hanger are not listed, nor is there room for either.

Codes Lt and Ht aren't listed in the T5 Trade Codes.

No it is not. You post is the conventional wisdom. The introduction calls PCs "Players" and "Travellers." It also says the two terms are interchangeable. NPCs are called "Characters."