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|alsosee  = [[Lightning class Frontier Cruiser]]
 
|alsosee  = [[Lightning class Frontier Cruiser]]
 
|author    = Frank Chadwick, Marc Miller
 
|author    = Frank Chadwick, Marc Miller
|available = http://www.rpgnow.com/product/60169/CTG03Traveller-Azhanti-High-Lightning?affiliate_id=875229
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|available = {{DTRPG|60169}}
|canon    = No
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|canon    = Yes
 
|caption  = Adventure Aboard an Imperial Starship
 
|caption  = Adventure Aboard an Imperial Starship
|contents  = TBD
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|contents  =  
 
|edition  = 1st
 
|edition  = 1st
 
|footnote  = Product #818
 
|footnote  = Product #818
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[[Azhanti High Lightning]] is Game 3 for Traveller. This game also includes Supplement 5: [[Lightning Class Cruisers]].
 
[[Azhanti High Lightning]] is Game 3 for Traveller. This game also includes Supplement 5: [[Lightning Class Cruisers]].
 
* This page presents information of the Traveller game [[Azhanti]] High Lightning, see [[Lightning class Frontier Cruiser]] for the [[Starship Classes|Starship Class]].
 
* This page presents information of the Traveller game [[Azhanti]] High Lightning, see [[Lightning class Frontier Cruiser]] for the [[Starship Classes|Starship Class]].
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== Description (Specifications) ==
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
''Ahzanti High Lightning'' is a game of close-action combat between individuals on board a large military spaceship.  
 
''Ahzanti High Lightning'' is a game of close-action combat between individuals on board a large military spaceship.  
 
* The game covers the [[weapon]]s and personal abilities which can reasonably be expected aboard a [[starship]]; tactics and strategies then become the realm of player input. A variety of scenarios are provided, and many more can be generated using the components included in the game.
 
* The game covers the [[weapon]]s and personal abilities which can reasonably be expected aboard a [[starship]]; tactics and strategies then become the realm of player input. A variety of scenarios are provided, and many more can be generated using the components included in the game.
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The boxed set includes:
 
The boxed set includes:
* Fourteen full-color deck plans, on large sheets
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* Fourteen full-color [[deck plan]]s, on large sheets
 
* 240 die cut counters for adventurers and defenders
 
* 240 die cut counters for adventurers and defenders
 
* Combat Chart
 
* Combat Chart
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=== Table of Contents ===
 
=== Table of Contents ===
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== Meta-history & Background ==
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=== [[Library Data|Library Data Entries]] (Public) ===
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# [[TBD]]
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=== [[Library Data|Library Data Entries]] (Automated) ===
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== Meta-history & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
No information yet available.  
 
No information yet available.  
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=== Early Classic Traveller Game Modules ===
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These games helped to set the [[setting]] of the very early [[Third Imperium]] in the early 1980's:
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# [[Asteroid (game)]]
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# [[Azhanti High Lightning]]
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# [[Dark Nebula (game)]]
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# [[Fifth Frontier War (game)]]
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# [[Imperium]]
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# [[Invasion Earth]]
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# [[Mayday]]
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# [[Snapshot]]
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# [[Striker]]
  
 
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=== Credits (Primary Sources) ===
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=== External Link/s ===
 
=== External Link/s ===
COMMENTARY & DATA ARTICLES
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''Commentary & Data articles:''
 
# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
 
# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
  
REVIEWS
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''Reviews:''
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# INTERNAL LINK: [[White Dwarf|White Dwarf - Issue 21]]
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''Other Articles:''
 
# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
 
# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
  
== References & Contributions (Sources) ==
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== References & Contributions ([[Sources]]) ==
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Detail}}
 
{{Detail}}
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Azhanti High Lightning | version=Classic Traveller | page=2}}
|S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
 
 
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Latest revision as of 14:05, 16 January 2022

Azhanti High Lightning
Azhanti.jpg
Adventure Aboard an Imperial Starship
Author Frank ChadwickMarc Miller
Publisher Game Designers Workshop
Version Classic Traveller
Edition 1st
Format Game (11"x17" box)
Language English
Year Published 1980
Canonical Yes
Available from DriveThru RPG
Also See Lightning class Frontier Cruiser
Product #818

Azhanti High Lightning is Game 3 for Traveller. This game also includes Supplement 5: Lightning Class Cruisers.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

Ahzanti High Lightning is a game of close-action combat between individuals on board a large military spaceship.

  • The game covers the weapons and personal abilities which can reasonably be expected aboard a starship; tactics and strategies then become the realm of player input. A variety of scenarios are provided, and many more can be generated using the components included in the game.
  • A "square and counter" supplement to Traveller, similar to Snapshot. Each turn is 15 seconds, each square 1.5 meters, counters represent one individual or animal.

The boxed set includes:

  • Fourteen full-color deck plans, on large sheets
  • 240 die cut counters for adventurers and defenders
  • Combat Chart
  • 44-page Rules booklet
  • Supplement 5: Lightning Class Cruisers

Table of Contents[edit]

Classic Traveller
Rules Booklet
Section Page/s
Introduction 1
General Rules of Play 4
Special Rules 18
Advanced Rules 21
Integrating Azhanti High Lightning with Traveller 23
Scenarios 26

Library Data Entries (Public)[edit]

  1. TBD

Library Data Entries (Automated)[edit]

Library data entries


Meta-history & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

Early Classic Traveller Game Modules[edit]

These games helped to set the setting of the very early Third Imperium in the early 1980's:

  1. Asteroid (game)
  2. Azhanti High Lightning
  3. Dark Nebula (game)
  4. Fifth Frontier War (game)
  5. Imperium
  6. Invasion Earth
  7. Mayday
  8. Snapshot
  9. Striker

Credits (Primary Sources)[edit]

Credits (Primary Sources)
Credit Authors & Contributors
Game Design Frank Chadwick & Marc Miller
Rules Editor John M. Astell
Art Direction and Graphics Paul R. Banner and Charmaine Geist
Box Illustration Richard Flory
Counter Silhouettes Richard Hentz

External Link/s[edit]

Commentary & Data articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

Reviews:

  1. INTERNAL LINK: White Dwarf - Issue 21

Other Articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

References & Contributions (Sources)[edit]

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