Recent content by pyrrhic victory

About to start one, as my friend's D&D campaign is coming to a pause. I'll be running this one, with a players who either a) Haven't played Traveller in 20 years or B) Haven't played it at all. District 268 in 1105 = Cold War Intelligence/Counter-Intelligence/Black Ops. But who are the players...

I seem to remember some discussion of this from the Avenger boards. I think that MJD was looking at putting it out as a more specific "Fleets of the Marches" or something like that under Mongoose.

I like it. Also lets me emphasize just how bad traditional Vilani cooking tastes..... :twisted:

Thanks to all for the excellent advice. I agree that this has proven to be an excellent and productive thread. I wanted to have the PCs meet somewhere other than the hoary old Starport bar, so thought that meeting at the wedding of a mutual friend might be a good replacement. It turns out...

Folks, I'm planning to start my next campaign with the players meeting at a traditional Vilani wedding. Problem is, I can't find anything like that in the background stuff I have. I'm pretty sure that it would revolve around the husband having access to a Shugilii to properly prepare food and...

I like it, but would like blocks for the new skills from Mercenary & High Guard (if it has any).

Aramis- Agreed that opinions on lethality are all over the place. I'm waffling on whether to keep it as is, or transplant something else (MT or ACQ are the likely candidates).

hirch_duckfinder - Did you find that the effect roll had much impact on combat lethality?