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Ancient explorers unveiled strange new lands guided by their pole stars; now those far-flung stars become your destination. | Ancient explorers unveiled strange new lands guided by their pole stars; now those far-flung stars become your destination. | ||
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‘’’Explore the Infinite Expanses’’’ | ‘’’Explore the Infinite Expanses’’’ | ||
The [[Imperial Interstellar Scout Service]] seeks out strange new worlds within and beyond the borders of the [[Third Imperium]]. A scout has to expect the unexpected, embrace the unknown, and master his craft - because the uncharted expanses swallow the foolhardy. | The [[Imperial Interstellar Scout Service]] seeks out strange new worlds within and beyond the borders of the [[Third Imperium]]. A scout has to expect the unexpected, embrace the unknown, and master his craft - because the uncharted expanses swallow the foolhardy. | ||
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Though designed for '''GURPS Traveller''', the system easily adapts to any science fiction roleplaying game. | Though designed for '''GURPS Traveller''', the system easily adapts to any science fiction roleplaying game. | ||
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:[[Jesse DeGraff]], [[Glen Grant]], [[John Grigni]], and [[Tom Peters]] | :[[Jesse DeGraff]], [[Glen Grant]], [[John Grigni]], and [[Tom Peters]] | ||
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Revision as of 16:19, 30 April 2015
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| First In | |
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 Exploration and Contact Among the Stars | |
| Publisher | Steve Jackson Games |
| Version | GURPS Traveller |
| Author | Jon F. Zeigler |
| Format | Book (Paperback) |
| Canonical | Yes |
| Edition | 1st |
| Year Published | 1999 |
| Pages | 128 |
| Available from | External Link: e23 |
| ISBN 1-55634-368-X Stock #6065 | |
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Synopsis
Ancient explorers unveiled strange new lands guided by their pole stars; now those far-flung stars become your destination.
Description
‘’’Explore the Infinite Expanses’’’ The Imperial Interstellar Scout Service seeks out strange new worlds within and beyond the borders of the Third Imperium. A scout has to expect the unexpected, embrace the unknown, and master his craft - because the uncharted expanses swallow the foolhardy.
‘’’First In’’’ gives ‘’’GURPS Traveller’’’ players the information they need on the Scouts’ organisation, equipment, missions, and starships, including deck plans for the:
- Express Boat
- Donosev-classs Survey Scout
- Khadumir-class Fast Courier
- Purcell-class Express Boat Tender
It also explores the process of exploration, from the initial sighting of a new star system to the integration of a world into the Imperium.
Building Worlds, star systems, and civilizations becomes easier than ever with ‘’’First In’’’’s world-building sequence, which incorporates the most recent scientific discoveries! game Masters can easily master an entire universe full of insights and wonders!
Though designed for GURPS Traveller, the system easily adapts to any science fiction roleplaying game.
Meta-history & Background
No information yet available.
Credits
- Author
- John F. Zeigler
- Editor
- Salvatore Falco
- Cover
- Doug Chaffee
- Illustrations
- Jesse DeGraff, Glen Grant, John Grigni, and Tom Peters
Table of Contents
Introduction 4 1. The Scout Service 5 2. Characters 19 3. Vehicles 29 4. Stars 44 5. Worlds 62 6. Cultures 91 7. Survey and Exploration 120 8. Adventures 134 Index 143