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The new [[Imperium]] is growing, reaching out to neighboring worlds after the [[Long Night]], expanding in power and influence. Some of the worlds they contact are already part of smaller empires, [[Pocket empire]]s, also rising from centuries of barbarism.
 
The new [[Imperium]] is growing, reaching out to neighboring worlds after the [[Long Night]], expanding in power and influence. Some of the worlds they contact are already part of smaller empires, [[Pocket empire]]s, also rising from centuries of barbarism.
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Pocket Empires presents complete rules for players to own and manage Traveller worlds. Generate income from worlds, assessing each for resources, labor, trade and technology, then allocate revenue to build infrastructure, space fleets, and more! Set interstellar economics in motion.
 
Pocket Empires presents complete rules for players to own and manage Traveller worlds. Generate income from worlds, assessing each for resources, labor, trade and technology, then allocate revenue to build infrastructure, space fleets, and more! Set interstellar economics in motion.
  
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:Design: [[David Burden]], [[Stuart Dollar]], [[Jo Grant]], [[Andy Lilly]], [[Joe Walsh]]
 
:Design: [[David Burden]], [[Stuart Dollar]], [[Jo Grant]], [[Andy Lilly]], [[Joe Walsh]]
 
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:Interior Graphics: [[Bryan Gibson]], [[Stephen Daniele]]
 
:Interior Graphics: [[Bryan Gibson]], [[Stephen Daniele]]
 
:Playtesting: Rob Brennan, J. D. Burdick, James Burdick Jr., Peter J. Miller, Hans Ranke-Madsen, Allen Shock, Kevin Walsh
 
:Playtesting: Rob Brennan, J. D. Burdick, James Burdick Jr., Peter J. Miller, Hans Ranke-Madsen, Allen Shock, Kevin Walsh
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== Table of Contents ==
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{|
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| Introduction                    || align="right" | 5
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| Creating the Family              || align="right" | 13
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| A Tapestry of Stars              || align="right" | 21
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| Economics                        || align="right" | 33
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| Planetary Development            || align="right" | 47
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| Controlling the Empire          || align="right" | 55
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| Expanding the Empire            || align="right" | 65
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| War                              || align="right" | 81
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| Pocket Emperor Player-Characters || align="right" | 89
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| Pocket Empire Adventures        || align="right" | 93
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| Glossary                        || align="right" | 98
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| Pocket Empire Forms              || align="right" | 100
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| Tables                          || align="right" | 101
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Pocket Empires
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Publisher Imperium Games
Version Marc Miller's Traveller
Author David Burden
Format paperback
Canonical yes
Year Published 1997
Pages 112
ISBN: 1-57828-374-4

The new Imperium is growing, reaching out to neighboring worlds after the Long Night, expanding in power and influence. Some of the worlds they contact are already part of smaller empires, Pocket empires, also rising from centuries of barbarism.

Pocket Empires presents complete rules for players to own and manage Traveller worlds. Generate income from worlds, assessing each for resources, labor, trade and technology, then allocate revenue to build infrastructure, space fleets, and more! Set interstellar economics in motion.

Credits

Design: David Burden, Stuart Dollar, Jo Grant, Andy Lilly, Joe Walsh
Additional Design: Marc Miller, Timothy B. Brown
Editing: Suzette Dollar, Andy Lilly, Tony Lee
Production Manager: Timothy Brown
Cover Art: Chris Foss
Interior Graphics: Bryan Gibson, Stephen Daniele
Playtesting: Rob Brennan, J. D. Burdick, James Burdick Jr., Peter J. Miller, Hans Ranke-Madsen, Allen Shock, Kevin Walsh

Table of Contents

Introduction 5
Creating the Family 13
A Tapestry of Stars 21
Economics 33
Planetary Development 47
Controlling the Empire 55
Expanding the Empire 65
War 81
Pocket Emperor Player-Characters 89
Pocket Empire Adventures 93
Glossary 98
Pocket Empire Forms 100
Tables 101