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[[Arrival Vengeance]]''': The Final Odyssey''' is a ''MegaTraveller'' adventure spanning [[charted space]] during the Hard Times era. It provides a glimpse of events across a wide region of the ''MegaTraveller'' map. | [[Arrival Vengeance]]''': The Final Odyssey''' is a ''MegaTraveller'' adventure spanning [[charted space]] during the Hard Times era. It provides a glimpse of events across a wide region of the ''MegaTraveller'' map. | ||
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| − | This was the last [[ | + | "Tell Norris I'm sorry." This is [[Strephon|Emperor Strephon]]'s last message, given to the crew of ''ISS Arrival Vengeance''to take back with them to the [[Domain of Deneb]]. Strephon was the last stop on ''Arrival Vengeance"'s three-year mission to save a civilization. It is [[1126]]. |
| − | + | * Three years earlier, [[1123]], [[Archduke]] [[Norris]], ever faithful to the Imperial Ideal, ordered a top-secret mission. | |
| − | + | * A hundred-year old cruiser was "borrowed" from a mothball fleet and assigned a hand picked crew. It was prepared for a three-year cruise. | |
| − | :[[ | + | * ''The ship:'' ISS ''Arrival Vengeance'', a 60,000 ton [[Lightning class Frontier Cruiser|Azhanti High Lightning]]-class cruiser. |
| − | + | * ''The course:'' Cross the [[Great Rift]] to [[Daibei Sector|Daibei]], run trailward to [[Delphi Sector|Delphi]], then coreward to [[Core Sector|Core]] and [[Gushemege Sector|Gushemege]]. Contact [[Craig]], [[Lucan]], [[Margaret]] and [[Strephon]]. | |
| − | :[[ | + | * ''The mission:'' Penetrate the war-torn shattered {{Imperium}} in search of some hope of a reunified Imperium. |
| − | + | * Join the crew of the ''Arrival Vengeance'', be a custodian of the future of the [[Domain of Deneb]] - perhaps that of the entire Imperium. The mission is ambitious, but surely it must succeed. The Imperium can't really be dead, can it? Can the dream really be over? | |
| − | + | * As a member of the hand-picked crew, you will negotiate with [[Aslan]] nobles, witness the slave trade in the depths of [[Massilia Sector|Massilia]] meet with the [[Hand of Varian]], and have a show-down with [[Lucan]]'s forces. You will also meet with Duke [[Craig]], Duchess [[Margaret]], and learn the truth about [[Strephon]]. | |
| − | + | * Tough times demand tough people. Accept the challenge of ''Arrival Vengeance''. | |
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== Meta-history & Background (Dossier) == | == Meta-history & Background (Dossier) == | ||
| − | + | This was the last [[MegaTraveller]] product published by [[GDW]]. | |
=== Credits (Primary Sources) === | === Credits (Primary Sources) === | ||
| − | + | ;Design | |
| + | :[[Greg Videll]] | ||
| + | ;Additional Design | ||
| + | :[[Dave Nilsen]] | ||
| + | ;Cover Art | ||
| + | :[[Tom Peters]] | ||
| + | ;Interior Art | ||
| + | :[[Steve Bryant]], [[LaMont Fullerton]] & [[Mike Vilardi]] | ||
| + | ;Graphic Design | ||
| + | :[[Steve Bryant]], [[Rob Lazaretti]] & [[Kirk Wescom]] | ||
| + | ;Original [[Azhanti High Lightning]] design: | ||
| + | :[[Frank Chadwick]] & [[Marc Miller]] | ||
=== External Link/s === | === External Link/s === | ||
Revision as of 15:32, 27 February 2018
| Arrival Vengeance | |||
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 The Final Odyssey | |||
| Author | Greg Videll | ||
| Publisher | Game Designers Workshop | ||
| Version | MegaTraveller | ||
| Format | Book (Large) | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Pages | 38 | ||
| Year Published | 1992 | ||
| Canonical | 1 | ||
| Available from | RPGNow | ||
| ISBN 1-55878-149-8 Stock #0225 | |||
| Table of Contents | |||
| Introduction | 2 | ||
| Welcome Aboard | 5 | ||
| Smoke test | 6 | ||
| Envoy | 7 | ||
| Federation | 9 | ||
| Keepers of the Flame | 13 | ||
| Bird of prey | 14 | ||
| Hand of Varian | 16 | ||
| Vengeance is mine | 18 | ||
| World in flames | 19 | ||
| Shadow of greatness | 20 | ||
| Conclusion | 24 | ||
| Appendix | 27 | ||
Arrival Vengeance: The Final Odyssey is a MegaTraveller adventure spanning charted space during the Hard Times era. It provides a glimpse of events across a wide region of the MegaTraveller map.
Description (Specifications)
"Tell Norris I'm sorry." This is Emperor Strephon's last message, given to the crew of ISS Arrival Vengeanceto take back with them to the Domain of Deneb. Strephon was the last stop on Arrival Vengeance"'s three-year mission to save a civilization. It is 1126.
- Three years earlier, 1123, Archduke Norris, ever faithful to the Imperial Ideal, ordered a top-secret mission.
- A hundred-year old cruiser was "borrowed" from a mothball fleet and assigned a hand picked crew. It was prepared for a three-year cruise.
- The ship: ISS Arrival Vengeance, a 60,000 ton Azhanti High Lightning-class cruiser.
- The course: Cross the Great Rift to Daibei, run trailward to Delphi, then coreward to Core and Gushemege. Contact Craig, Lucan, Margaret and Strephon.
- The mission: Penetrate the war-torn shattered Imperium in search of some hope of a reunified Imperium.
- Join the crew of the Arrival Vengeance, be a custodian of the future of the Domain of Deneb - perhaps that of the entire Imperium. The mission is ambitious, but surely it must succeed. The Imperium can't really be dead, can it? Can the dream really be over?
- As a member of the hand-picked crew, you will negotiate with Aslan nobles, witness the slave trade in the depths of Massilia meet with the Hand of Varian, and have a show-down with Lucan's forces. You will also meet with Duke Craig, Duchess Margaret, and learn the truth about Strephon.
- Tough times demand tough people. Accept the challenge of Arrival Vengeance.
Table of Contents
Introduction 2 Letter from Archduke Norris 4 Welcome aboard 5 Smoke Test 6 Envoy 7 Federation 9 Keepers of the Flame 13 Bird of Prey 14 Hand of Varian 16 Vengance is mine 18 World in flames 18 Shadow of greatness 20 Conclusion 24 Appendix 1: Aboard the Arrival Vengance 27 Appendix 2: Lightning class cruisers 30 Appendix 3: NPCs 31
Meta-history & Background (Dossier)
This was the last MegaTraveller product published by GDW.
Credits (Primary Sources)
- Design
- Greg Videll
- Additional Design
- Dave Nilsen
- Cover Art
- Tom Peters
- Interior Art
- Steve Bryant, LaMont Fullerton & Mike Vilardi
- Graphic Design
- Steve Bryant, Rob Lazaretti & Kirk Wescom
- Original Azhanti High Lightning design
- Frank Chadwick & Marc Miller
External Link/s
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