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    rinku replied to the thread Traveller Integrated Timeline.
    Correct. It's all fictional. Choose your own adventure. Look, while most of the setting background material is presented as historical...
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    rinku replied to the thread Drop Tanks... Back From the Dead?.
    As far as jump fields go, I get the impression the interface is seriously turbulent. Just being in the zone without being very securely...
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    A breakaway hull containing the J-Drive and relying on fuel from the "host" vessel. It carries its own fuel to jump independently at...
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    I call them J-Net and M-Net to distinguish between the types (and it is shorter).
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    rinku replied to the thread Crew Salaries.
    Three time levels would be the 1Dx10 Hours bracket. What could possibly go wrong? :ROFLMAO: Although... They ARE using a...
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    rinku replied to the thread Crew Salaries.
    Yeah, in my examples I basically assumed skill 2 and an edu bonus of +1 is usual. But a bit of bad luck and you may never manage that...
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    rinku replied to the thread Crew Salaries.
    I agree with the points Swordtart raises, but extra time and computer aided assistance still doesn't quite bring the longest jumps into...
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    rinku reacted to swordtart's post in the thread Crew Salaries with Like Like.
    There will usually be plenty of time to take extra time on the astrogation check since it can be done on the way to the jump point and...
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    rinku replied to the thread Crew Salaries.
    To be honest the default rules do do a fairly good job of making J-1 to 2 trivial, J-3 and J-4 needing expertise and J-5 and J-6 needing...
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    rinku reacted to Fluffy Bunny Feet's post in the thread Crew Salaries with Like Like.
    I like the Companion rules (I have the 2016 version) for the Astrogator and Engineer rolls which allow not just for misjumps but bad...
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    rinku replied to the thread Traveller Integrated Timeline.
    So you've not dealt with how actual historical documents work much then, MG? Or does it just trigger you too much to deal with that? A...
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    rinku replied to the thread Drop Tanks... Back From the Dead?.
    Docking Clamps, External Cargo Mounts and Jump Nets are installed options whose specific purpose is to bring the attachments along...
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    rinku reacted to Terry Mixon's post in the thread Crew Salaries with Like Like.
    That frozen O-ring won't matter. Press the damned button.
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    rinku replied to the thread Crew Salaries.
    In most jobs involving catastrophic consequences on failure, you get praised for being careful.
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    rinku replied to the thread Crew Salaries.
    Well, since it's a task chain, the Astrogation check matters a great deal. For short jumps, it's mostly going to be a normal success and...
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