Cold Weather Clothing
| Cold Weather Clothing | |
|---|---|
| Type | Protective Gear |
| Tech Level | TL–1 |
| Cost | Cr200 |
| Size | 9.0 liters |
| Weight | 8.0 kg |
| Cold Weather Clothing | |
|---|---|
| Type | Protective Gear |
| Tech Level | TL–6 |
| Cost | Cr300 |
| Size | 4 liters |
| Weight | 4kg |
| Cold Weather Clothing | |
|---|---|
| Type | Protective Gear |
| Tech Level | TL–10 |
| Cost | Cr300 |
| Size | 2 liters |
| Weight | 2kg |
Cold Weather Clothing is the most primitive of gear to protect against the elements.
A full set of cold weather gear includes boots, mittens, two layers of leggings, an outer and inner coat, and head protection. Immersion in water negates the effects of this clothing.[1][2]
It is made of organic, locally available materials – usually cloth, leather, and fur – with the sophistication and degree of tailoring depending on culture and tech level.
Cold weather gear at TL–6 takes advantage of synthetic fabrics to significantly lessen the weight, bulk and lack of flexibility, and has no significant encumbrance in marginal conditions. A full set of cold weather gear includes boots, mittens, two layers of leggings, an outer and inner coat, and head protection. Immersion in water negates the effects of this clothing. [1][2]
The TL–10 cold weather gear is very lightweight, less bulky and made from smart fabrics to automatically compensate for most conditions. It loses none of its effectiveness if wet.[1][2]
- Loren Wiseman. "Ship's Locker: Cold Weather Clothing." Journal of the Travellers' Aid Society 01 (1979): 15.
- Marc Miller. Imperial Encyclopedia (Game Designers Workshop, 1987), 54-55,59,64.
- Greg Porter. Central Supply Catalog (Imperium Games, 1996), 11,13,21.
- Martin Dougherty, Hunter Gordon. The Traveller's Handbook (QuikLink Interactive, 2002), 211.
- Martin Dougherty. Guns, Gadgets and Gear (Avenger Enterprises, 2007), 49.
- Martin Dougherty, Bryan Steele. Central Supply Catalogue (Mongoose Publishing, 2009), 154,155.
- Matthew Sprange. Central Supply Catalogue (Mongoose Publishing, 2016), 43.
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Loren Wiseman. Journal of the Travellers' Aid Society 01 (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 15.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Marc Miller. Imperial Encyclopedia (Game Designers Workshop, 1987), 55-56.