Recent content by MountainMan

OK,got it I think. Don't wear blue, get in the gorse, or assume anything because the GM may modify the rules, add new ones or hoist you on your own petard. Kind of like Amber diceless RPG I was involved in a way back. I'll play it safe, expect the unexpected, and roll with flow. I guess I was...

Ok, I guess there is a bit of "waverium" involved in actual values of "cover" items. How about some examples of common occurances for better understanding on my part. For example, 30mm thick door made of hard wood has an armor value of "fill in the blank". A person fires a slug rifle through the...

Could I get some idea on the effects of hiding behind some hard cover. I understand that standing behind a soft cover (bush) would add to the needed to hit roll number, but not effect damage dealt. However, the rules seeming to apply to hard cover are not so clear to me. So, two examples: one...

The ship in question is the "common" Gazelle Close Escort; a 400 ton military craft. Standard load out with (for the most part) standard crewing.

Thanks for your input. I would say "Ha, I told you!" to my GM if they were watching this thread, but that would be shallow on my part.......... :D

Our group has had a long discussion on exactly what and how a starship's missile system works. This conversation has led into a divergence of thinking and how gameplay is effected. The books are not clear and this lack of clarity is causing some friction in the ranks. The three main concepts...

What does chameleon armor look like to an observer if he was directly looking at the armor as it moves vs. standing still? Is it fuzzy, but still a humanoid shape,a blur, exactly what? Does the effect on the armor have any effect on items worn or carried by the owner,ie, haversack or weapon...

During a recent starship battle (our first in this campaign), the enemy starship suffered damage to their sensor array and fuel tank. The sensor array eventually was destroyed with multiple hits over time, but the GM claimed it could be repaired during the fight by the opposing crew. Our group...