Recent content by Sliceydicey

The book says that high class passengers travel in luxury and generally expect great food and entertainment. With that in mind, can any old trading ship take on high class passengers, or do they need to demonstrate they have gone beyond the usual basic rations and ship's library for...

I need a little help determining how monthly life support costs are calculated. Let's imagine the following scenario for a ship: 10X Single Occupancy State Rooms 1X Double Occupany State Room 6 Crew and no passengers No Low Berths Page 145 has a chart where it says the cost for a stateroom...

The Gauss, in particular, gets AP 5, so it's actually much more effective against Combat Armor, unless I'm mistaken in terms of how AP works. Generally, I think it's cool that a broadsword is still a pretty effective weapon in combat.

I'm leaning towards going back to the weights from the 1st edition rulebook. Those seemed a little more forgiving, while still forcing characters with low or average Str + End to make strategic choices about what they carry around. And they didn't unduly burden people for carrying around melee...

I noticed a lot of weapons are armour are pretty heavy, and many are heavier than they were in the previous edition. I know there's a section that says you generally shouldn't bother keeping track of encumbrance, but it's weird that if you did, a lot of characters would find themselves...

It sounds like it's too late to make any changes to the Core Rulebook, but I just bought the beta and wanted to get people's thoughts. Energy weapons seem a bit underpowered compared to high end projectile weapons, which seems weird. Compare the Gauss Rifle to the best Laser Rifle: -Damage...