Recent content by Steve H

Typo? p.168 Far trader fuel tank entry in the table appears to contradict the fuel consumption info beneath the table. Typo? p.191 "...and detailed on Page XX." It appears a placeholder never got replaced with the page reference. Typo/inconsistent terminology? p.211 The example given for...

I'm a little unclear on the effect of brokers and guides in speculative trading. To check my understanding of guides, let me give a worked example. None of my PCs have the Broker skill, so they decide to use a guide to find a supplier. They roll 1D-2. The die comes up 4 so their guide has...

I imagine all those safety procedures and protocols would be in place in central worlds, but out on the frontier? That is where I imagine looser regulation and standards.

Starting with a base line of 8+, I was figuring on a traveller with Int9 (DM+1) and Medic1 (DM+1), on a TL12 ship (DM+1), taking there time (difficultly-2), is going to succeed on 3+. Basically anything other than a snake eyes succeeds. A death rate of 1/36. I haven't factored in the low...

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I saw Seth Skorkowsky's series on Traveller and the game really took root in my imagination. So I am looking to run it with my group. There were a few points I was unclear on regarding Low passage: 1) On p.149 of the Core Rulebook it says a Medic check is required to revive passengers. It...