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    Endie replied to the thread Imperial Battleships.
    A "first class battleship" is a dreadnought. Then they get older and are reclassified. One day, the Plankwell will be a 2nd Class...
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    Endie replied to the thread Traveller 5E.
    Oh sure, you've been snide rather than open about it. To quote you: "Your argument seems to be that we should change the rules because...
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    Endie reacted to Old School's post in the thread Critical hit severity and repairs with Like Like.
    Also, if one of he players has a decent broker skill, the speculative trading rules will make them billionaires, not bankrupt.
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    Endie reacted to Sigtrygg's post in the thread Traveller 5E with Like Like.
    Ok but it will be long and read like a maths lesson No sleight is intended but you don't understand probability if you thing roll 3d...
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    Endie replied to the thread Pirates of Drinax - GMs thread.
    The latest session - https://drinax.net/week-31-treasure-ship-4/ - saw actual implementation taking place regarding the party's plans to...
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    Endie reacted to Sigtrygg's post in the thread Traveller 5E with Like Like.
    They also more than trivialise standard and difficult tasks) This leads to difficulty creep where suddenly the routine task of skimming...
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    Endie replied to the thread Traveller 5E.
    Well, your anecdotes and bad faith ad hominems are fine and all but you literally describe why you believe the game doesn’t work as...
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    Endie reacted to Sigtrygg's post in the thread Traveller 5E with Like Like.
    It's not the referee allowing it, it is the game rules allowing in. If the referee bans it under rule zero you are not playing bu the...
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    Endie reacted to rinku's post in the thread Combat Arm from CSC with Like Like.
    There's a great Stephen Jay Gould essay* on the theme of athlete performances improving over time leading to it being hard for any of...
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    Endie replied to the thread Traveller 5E.
    Sure, but the players will get slightly cynical after a time when every task turns out to be at Impossible. Without at least the chance...
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    That’s a really excellent article. Thank you.
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    I don't have any charts handy, but I do happen to have a draft manuscript explaining the various different aspects of the UWP, including...
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    Endie reacted to Arkathan's post in the thread Excel Ship Designer v2026.01.22 with Like Like.
    When I put it in there, everything in the Tigress' Sensor group was armored. Looks like the newer book is leaving out distributed arrays...
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    Endie reacted to Terry Mixon's post in the thread Excel Ship Designer v2026.01.22 with Like Like.
    But is that an actual rule? It’s easy enough to work with, but I was just curious. I found this by putting the book Tigress into the...
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    Endie replied to the thread Traveller 5E.
    As I said: by saying this you agree that the game is broken, RAW. You just want to try to fix the rules by removing options that the...
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