Scouts (book)
Scouts | |||
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Classic Traveller Book 6 | |||
Author | Marc Miller | ||
Publisher | Game Designers Workshop | ||
Version | Classic Traveller | ||
Edition | 1st | ||
Format | Digest | ||
Language | English | ||
Pages | 56 | ||
Year Published | 1983 | ||
Canonical | 1 | ||
Available from | RPGNow | ||
Product no. 337 |
Book 6 Scouts is the original Classic Traveller book about the interstellar scouting service, the IISS.
Description (Specifications)
Now, special methods for Traveller Scout characters and activities, including -
- Scout service organization data.
- Detailed character generation for scout characters, with special schools, college education, and new skills.
- Expanded star system generation with planets, satellites, star types and astronomical background
- Data recording forms for star systems.
Scouts is an ideal companion to Traveller book 4, Mercenary and Book 5 High Guard
This book uses the expanded character generation system, rolling for yearly results rather than every term of four years.
Meta-history & Background
The errata for the first printing of this book were included in Journal of the Travellers Aid Society No. 19. All items were corrected in the second printing.
Credits (Primary Sources)
- Author
- Marc Miller
- Technical and General Advice
- Frank Chadwick, Loren Wiseman, and John Harshman
Table of Contents
- Introduction 4
- Scout Characters 9
- Star System Generation 21
- Astronomical Data 41
- System Data Forms 51
- Star System Examples 54
- The Regina System 55
- The Terra System 56