The Kinunir
The Kinunir | |||
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Classic Traveller Adventure 1 | |||
Author | Marc Miller | ||
Publisher | Game Designers Workshop | ||
Version | Classic Traveller | ||
Edition | 1st | ||
Format | Book (Digest) | ||
Language | English | ||
Pages | 44 | ||
Year Published | 1979 | ||
Canonical | Yes | ||
Available from | RPGNow | ||
Also See | Gaesh class Prison Hulk | ||
Product No. 306 |
The Kinunir is a Game Designers Workshop product.
- It is an adventure source book written for Classic Traveller.
- It is adventure number one published in 1979 CE. It is an earliest stand-alone Classic Traveller adventure.
Description (Specifications)
A mysterious gentleman approaches your group with a proposition-obtain certain trade secrets from a local shipyard, and earn up to Cr200,000. Easy, right? Maybe, but the job leads your group across several parsecs, into conflict with the Imperial authorities, and onto the trail of a 1,200-ton starship.
The Kinunir is a detailed adventure for Traveller characters, complete with four distinct situations, and array of rumors to lead the characters on, and deck plans and details for an Imperial Battle Cruiser.
Table of Contents
Adventure 01 - The Kinunir (book) | |
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Section | Page/s |
Introduction | 1 |
Situations | 3 |
Rumors | 7 |
Battle Cruisers | 10 |
The Regina Subsector | 12 |
Deck Plans | 14 |
The Crew | 30 |
Library | 38 |
Referee's Notes | 43 |
Library Data Entries
- Ancients
- Antimatter
- Battle Cruisers, Dispositions
- Battle Cruisers, General Information
- Battle Cruisers, Statistics
- Battle of Two Suns, 1084
- Black Globe Generator
- Express Boats
- Festival
- Forboldn Project
- General Shipyards
- Imperial Calendar
- Imperial Edict 97
- Imperial Stationery
- Imperial Warrant
- Interdiction
- Iolanthe
- Kinunir
- Lanthanum
- Oberlindes Lines
- Prison Hulk
- Psionics
- Psionics Institute
- Strephon
- Subsector, Map, Local
- Travel Zones
- Tree Krakens
- Verbal Override
Library Data Entries (Automated)
Selected Astrography
- Spinward Marches Sector
- Regina Subsector (full map and UWP data)
Selected Corporations
Selected Creatures
- Tree Kraken
- Unidentified Pouncer
Selected Equipment (Combat)
Selected Equipment (Non-combat)
- Deltic Mk1827 JK Fusion power plant
- Dupree 734 impulse maneuver drive
- Garbage Desiccator
- Imperial Stationery [1]
- Imperial Warrant [2]
- ISMM Model/7.3 on-board computer
- Naval computer model 7.3
- Shva type r3-55 jump drive (with integral r2-55 backup)
Selected Events
Selected Locations
- Imperial Prison Station 17 (The Gash) at Pixie (0303)
Selected Legislation / Projects
Selected Ships
Selected Technology
- Black Globe Generator [7]
- Computer Bank [8]
- Contra-terrene Matter [9]
- Library Update Program [10]
- Verbal Override [11]
Selected Vehicles
- Air/Raft
- Grav APC
- Jump Capsule AKA Jump Troop Capsule
- Pinnace
Selected Worlds
- Algine (0708)
- Boughene (0304)
- Efate (0105)
- Feri (0405)
- Forboldn (0208)
- Hefry (0309)
- Jenghe (0210)
- Knorbes (0207)
- Menorb (0203)
- Pixie (0303)
- Regina (0310)
- Rethe (0808)
- Roup (0407)
- Shionthy (0706)
Meta-history & Background (Dossier)
The Kinunir was the first Traveller adventure and many of the later Traveller tropes were not yet established as of this 1979 CE adventure.
- Ebook: The Fate of the Kinunir was a successor story written in response to this adventure.
- Fate of the Kinunir: A Story of the Spinward Marches, a novelization of this adventure is now available.
Credits (Primary Sources)
Credits (Primary Sources) | |
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Credit | Authors & Contributors |
Author | Marc Miller |
External Link/s
Commentary & Data articles:
- EXTERNAL LINK: Adventure 1: The Kinunir reviewed by Michael Thompson
- EXTERNAL LINK: CANON PROBLEM 3: The Kinunir Question
- EXTERNAL LINK: Kinunir Class Battlecruiser redesigned
- EXTERNAL LINK: Kinunir for Squadron Strike: Traveller
- EXTERNAL LINK: The Kinunir (1979)
- EXTERNAL LINK: Traveller Roleplaying Game: Adventure 1 The Kinunir (Youtube video)
- EXTERNAL LINK: Two-Part Traveller Tuesday: Un-kinking the Kinunir
- EXTERNAL LINK: WUXTRY! Kinunir warrant fake! Read all about it!
Reviews:
- EXTERNAL LINK: Adventure-Review:-The-Kinunir
- EXTERNAL LINK: Retrospective: Kinunir
- EXTERNAL LINK: Traveller Adventure 1: The Kinunir
- EXTERNAL LINK: ZHODANI BASE AWARDS 2016: Fate of the Kinunir
Other Articles:
- EXTERNAL LINK: TBD
References & Contributions (Sources)
- Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ Marc Miller. The Kinunir (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 9, 40.
- ↑ Marc Miller. The Kinunir (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 22.
- ↑ Marc Miller. The Kinunir (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 38.
- ↑ Marc Miller. The Kinunir (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 39.
- ↑ Marc Miller. The Kinunir (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 9, 39.
- ↑ Marc Miller. The Kinunir (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 40.
- ↑ Marc Miller. The Kinunir (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 3.
- ↑ Marc Miller. The Kinunir (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 3.
- ↑ Marc Miller. The Kinunir (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 6.
- ↑ Marc Miller. The Kinunir (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 1-2.
- ↑ Marc Miller. The Kinunir (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 42.