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| − | [[Career Book 3]] is the third and final volume in ''Spica | + | [[Career Book 3]] is the third and final volume in ''[[Spica Publishing]]’s'' highly successful ''Career Book'' series. ''Career Book 3'' brings Referees and players 14 completely new career options for ''Traveller'' character generation. Inside ''Career Book 3'' you’ll find: |
| − | ''Alternative Benefits Tables:'' Tired of having your characters muster out with an equal number of | + | ''Alternative Benefits Tables:'' Tired of having your characters muster out with an equal number of [[starship]]s and [[blade]]s? These alternative benefit tables weight the benefit away from high-credit options, providing a more realistic benefit distribution. Tables are included for all careers in the ''Traveller'' core rulebook as well as all three ''Career Books'' from ''Spica Publishing''. |
| − | ''Physical Features:'' Need to know if your character is too tall to make it through that hull breach? Career Book 3 gives you rules for determining a characters height, mass, skin tone, hair and eye colour, allowing anyone to quickly determine what their character looks like. | + | ''Physical Features:'' Need to know if your character is too tall to make it through that [[hull]] breach? Career Book 3 gives you rules for determining a characters height, mass, skin tone, hair and eye colour, allowing anyone to quickly determine what their character looks like. |
| − | ''Family Background:'' Everyone comes from somewhere, and this system provides details of a character’s family, including parents and siblings, as well as how their Social Standing affects their livelihood. A Family Events table is included to help fill in what happened to a character before they turned 18. | + | ''Family Background:'' Everyone comes from somewhere, and this system provides details of a character’s family, including parents and siblings, as well as how their [[Social Standing]] affects their livelihood. A Family Events table is included to help fill in what happened to a character before they turned 18. |
''New Careers:'' Fourteen new careers are presented including: | ''New Careers:'' Fourteen new careers are presented including: | ||
; Inheritor | ; Inheritor | ||
| − | : The survivors of the end of the world fight their way back to the | + | : The survivors of the end of the [[world]] fight their way back to the [[star]]s. |
;Mariner | ;Mariner | ||
:Mariners are sea-going people, making a living working in, on, or under the ocean. | :Mariners are sea-going people, making a living working in, on, or under the ocean. | ||
;Privateer | ;Privateer | ||
| − | :Private companies and planetary | + | :Private companies and planetary [[government]]s need to protect their assets; with a [[Letter of Marque]], privateers are [[mercenaries]] with [[space ship]]s. |
;Wastelander: | ;Wastelander: | ||
:You live and work in the dangerous places where most people fear to go. | :You live and work in the dangerous places where most people fear to go. | ||
Revision as of 19:31, 29 November 2018
| Career Book 3 | |||
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 Career Book 3 (c) Spica Publishing 2012 | |||
| Author | John Griffiths, Richard Hazlewood | ||
| Publisher | Spica Publishing | ||
| Version | Mongoose Traveller | ||
| Edition | 1st | ||
| Format | PDF, large book | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Pages | 60 | ||
| Year Published | 2012 | ||
| Canonical | No | ||
| Available from | RPGNow | ||
| SP 0106; ISBN 978-0-9560893-6-6 | |||
| Table of Contents | |||
| TBD | |||
Career Book 3 is a Spica Publishing product.
- It is a source book designed for Mongoose Traveller.
Description (Specifications)
Career Book 3 is the third and final volume in Spica Publishing’s highly successful Career Book series. Career Book 3 brings Referees and players 14 completely new career options for Traveller character generation. Inside Career Book 3 you’ll find:
Alternative Benefits Tables: Tired of having your characters muster out with an equal number of starships and blades? These alternative benefit tables weight the benefit away from high-credit options, providing a more realistic benefit distribution. Tables are included for all careers in the Traveller core rulebook as well as all three Career Books from Spica Publishing.
Physical Features: Need to know if your character is too tall to make it through that hull breach? Career Book 3 gives you rules for determining a characters height, mass, skin tone, hair and eye colour, allowing anyone to quickly determine what their character looks like.
Family Background: Everyone comes from somewhere, and this system provides details of a character’s family, including parents and siblings, as well as how their Social Standing affects their livelihood. A Family Events table is included to help fill in what happened to a character before they turned 18.
New Careers: Fourteen new careers are presented including:
- Inheritor
- The survivors of the end of the world fight their way back to the stars.
- Mariner
- Mariners are sea-going people, making a living working in, on, or under the ocean.
- Privateer
- Private companies and planetary governments need to protect their assets; with a Letter of Marque, privateers are mercenaries with space ships.
- Wastelander
- You live and work in the dangerous places where most people fear to go.
Pre-Generated Characters: 54 pre-generated characters, created using the careers in Career Books 1, 2, 3 and the Traveller core rulebook, are presented for when you need non-player characters in a hurry!
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