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    Campaign Guide now on PDF

    Yay! I've been checking almost daily for this.
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    Slow then FTL travel speeds

    http://www.nbos.com/products/astro/astro.htm ^ AstroSythesis allows you to construct star systems and calculate the time based on trust rating (1g = 1 thrust) among many other things, though its a little buggy and costs $34.95 US. I personally found it very useful, but it takes a little...
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    Space Combat initiative

    I personally used the following rough steps for combat. Movement occurs in reverse initiative order Do the firing in initiative order, and do have hits affect the next ship in sequence. Each turn a new initiative rolled This means there is an advantage to winning initiative, meaning those...
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    Support for my local game store & Bits n Mortar program

    Thanks. Didnt know about bits & mortar, I need to pester my local game store to sign up.
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    [DSL Ironworks] TM1: Reprieve-class Escape Pod Released

    Very nice. Looking forward to using these in my campaign.
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    RPG Podcasts: Close the Airlock

    Episode 7 is up now by the way, really enjoying listening to this series. I love traveller combat. My players have just finished a 5 hour (split over two sessions) combat where they assaulted a slaving camp. This involved four fights against enemies in very light armour (1 or 2 points) armed...
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    RPG Podcasts: Close the Airlock

    Latest episode (episode 4) of close the airlock is up on their website if anyone else is following this.
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    Sytem Codes for Planets in Wiki

    Just found this, a 'D' and VII are the same thing. A D is a white dwarf. https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/~pberlind/atlas/htmls/note.html
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    Sytem Codes for Planets in Wiki

    Great Diagram Here http://cococubed.asu.edu/images/hr_diagrams/hr_fancy.jpg
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    Sytem Codes for Planets in Wiki

    You've almost got it. Ok, the first letter is the star is the Havard Spectral Classification, which is often remembered by the mnemonic. Oh Be A Fine Girl, Kiss Me. This spectral classification gives you an idea what colour the star is. O - Blueish White (as most of their output is in the...
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    News on New Traveller Books!

    Have the campaign guides and the vechile book gone to print yet? That said I rather have them late if you need a little more time to do proofing and play testing!
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    Book X and Supplement X - Comments Wanted!

    +1. That could be awesome.
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    Ship and vehicle design rules

    Id wait until Supplement 5-6: The Vehicle Handbook is released in the next couple of weeks. The current civilian and military vehicles books are ok, but making vehicles can be a bit complex.
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    Book X and Supplement X - Comments Wanted!

    Stops them escaping.
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    Book X and Supplement X - Comments Wanted!

    I think those two ideas added together would make a sizable but execellent book. Dolphin Farming? Now theres an idea for an adventure. In a facility several Km beneath the ocean surface a cruel megacorp has been battery farming dolphins. But the Dolphins rally around a decendant of some...
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