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    Vargr exclamations/idioms

    I've used: Zethdo aeldhoeo alkhoe tuedh ouzdhagzang — (i. vg.) (S)He smells like (s)he thinks (s)he has to sell (her)himself (for a blustery sort) Gnangkaeak — (a. gv.) Fur-soft. An undesirable quality in meat or mates Grra – (n. gv.) Mom Gveak aeagz — (n. gv.) “Paper Fang” One night stand...
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    Traveller Release Schedule 2025

    Even if one's mouth and ears can handle the different sounds, it doesn't mean their mind will easily distinguish between different phonemes. American English has vowel sounds that Castilian Spanish does not. Conversely, Americans have a Dickens of a time distinguishing between long and short...
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    Ship's Locker: Out of the Closet

    Transponders, insurance, and bureaucracy, the things adventure is made of.
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    New Traveller story: The Grand Mariner

    The couplet after the paragraph about gravity winning warmed the cockles of my wizened heart.
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    Referees: How do you store your campaign notes, notes for current adventure or just in general?

    It's all in Google Docs (regularly saved to PDF, JIC...) I only get to play by post, which generates its own history, divided by episode/adventure I also have a few docs of character information (I include their term history in their info so I know roughly where they were and what they were...
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    Seffix' Oddball Cozy Slice-of-Life Campaign

    Kfedzlloron — That burnt fur smell Vargr associate with home cooking. Enkfou — A pattern style popular with Vargr. Something like jagged paisley. Daghehdhabhehl — The Te-zlodh word for mouthfeel, the tactile component of the experience of eating a food (e.g. crunchy vs. chewy).
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    Solomani Confederation (Military)

    In the alternative Pushmi-pullyu gambit, the bombers are not starships, using the saved tonnage for extra munitions, sensors, maneuver, and fire control. Then, instead of jumping out when their individual missions are done, they perform high-velocity coordinated overrun actions that place them...
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    Ship's Locker: Out of the Closet

    There must be an alien faction that favors that mechanical action.
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    Ship's Locker: Out of the Closet

    But once again, they left out slithering.
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    Ship's Locker: Out of the Closet

    I'm sure they can be made to produce a comforting cooing sound by TL9.
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    Seffix' Oddball Cozy Slice-of-Life Campaign

    Some Vargr places: Chomper Alley — 1 block of small eateries in Vargtown Ekuerrg’s burger stall — In Chomper Alley, on the northern side. Best part is the sauce with chiddles for a special texture. Spinning neon magsculps of three Vargr with battleaxes… It’s next to the Starcandy joint...
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    Ship's Locker: Out of the Closet

    Slitherbots and the urge to develop another mode of locomotion. Slitherbots
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    The Singularity Kickstarter is Live!

    I am fond of Traveller & Hârn's story 'up to now' approaches.
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    Traveller Release Schedule 2025

    I love me a good sector book!
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    Seffix' Oddball Cozy Slice-of-Life Campaign

    These are something like wabi-sabi/natsukashii in Japan culture, or folksy in American culture, or gezellig in Nederlands culture... but Villani. Shusi — (a. vl.) Comfy and old fashioned Umgi — (a. vl.) Folksy and old fashioned Ghuzoukhin ghoog — A school to help Vargr develop charisma...
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