Recent content by IanBruntlett

Interesting list. In case you are interested in animals as well, here are the creatures from the Traveller Core Rulebook 2nd Edition, 2016: Jungle Howler p80 Skitterer p82 Living Net p82 Raptor Lizard p82 Scourge p83 Sirene Geest Worm p83 Thunderer p83

Well, a fair number of not-from-here visitors to Lindisfarne / Holy Island inadvertently end becoming sailors after ignoring the tide timetables and the warnings. Is that Dinghy enough for you?

Jonathan Rowe reviews White Dwarf 6 (1978). To see it, click here and scroll down quite a bit...

Surely a lot of merchants learned their trade by working as crew for existing merchants?

Nice. I've read Sword Worlds a couple of times in the past. See attached file of extended contents... Also, "Behind the Claw", details the Sword Worlds subsector - not in the same depth but it does offer the Hnaefir air/raft that looks like a Land Rover (old style) and the Sleipnir-Class...

If you want a merchant campaign and don't want to wait and you don't mind adventuring in the Sword Worlds, take a look at Skandersvik. To quote Mongoose: A complete campaign for Sword Worlds Travellers as crewmembers aboard the merchant cruiser Skander. They will voyage through Darrian and Five...

OK, I'm running a Traveller game every so often and the Travellers will be buying stuff once they get back into Imperial space. Am I right in thinking that the 2023 update adds pocket computers and even open source software compared to the 2016 CSC? Basically, I am trying to work out if it is...

"If you don't do what we want to do, we'll blow up the Starports fusion reactor" (Player) "You're bluffing" (me as an NPC) "No" (Player)

Ooh. Nice. Thank you!

This set of articles by Cyborg Prime is definitely of interest.

Ooh. Interesting! I've been looking at https://freelancetraveller.com . I particularly liked: Confessions of a newbie referee. The Fifth Imperium. Active Measures (adventures)

OK, here is my work-in-progress PDF. I'm due to add a reference to the article "Refereeing Traveller" from the Traveller Companion. Although I am about to search through JTAS (Journal of the Traveller Society 1-12, I'd appreciate recommendations... I have covered these Mongoose titles...

I took a punt and bought "Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master" to improve my Traveller Refereeing skills. It seems quite relevant but, being a D&D book, it loves combat (Chapter 9: Choose Relevant Monsters) and magic (Chapter 10: Select Magic Item Rewards). I've started typing up some notes about...

Thieves' tools, copyright circumvention software etc?

Two built-in bookmarks?