Errata Hivers

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Classic Traveller - Hivers (263, Alien Module 7, 1986 Edition)

Page	Heading	Description	Type
Page 18	Initial Character Generation, third paragraph	Modifiers for Hiver characters (originally detailed in JTAS #13) are missing. Add the following sentences to the end of the third paragraph: “Hivers are low gravity creatures, and are weaker than humans. The flexibility and number of their limbs will make them more dexterous. Apply a DM of −2 to Strength and Endurance, +1 to Education, and +2 to Dexterity.”	Omission
Page 24	Hiver Character Generation Checklist, Step 1A	This step should read, “A. Roll personal characteristics: Strength (2D−2), Dexterity (2D+2), Endurance (2D−2), Intelligence (2D), Education (2D+1), and Curiosity (2D).”	Correction
Page 26	Initial Characteristics, first paragraph	The first paragraph should read, “Generate personal characteristics: Strength (2D−2), Dexterity (2D+2), Endurance (2D−2), Intelligence (2D), Education (2D+1), and Curiosity (2D).”	Correction
Page 28	Hiver High Guard Character Generation Checklist, Step 1A	This step should read, “A. Generate personal characteristics: Strength (2D−2), Dexterity (2D+2), Endurance (2D−2), Intelligence (2D), Education (2D+1), and Curiosity (2D).”	Correction
Page 30	Initial Characteristics, first paragraph	The first paragraph should read, “Generate personal characteristics: Strength (2D−2), Dexterity (2D+2), Endurance (2D−2), Intelligence (2D), Education (2D+1), and Curiosity (2D).”	Correction
Page 35	Hiver World Generation Checklist, Step 2C	The formula for determining Planetary Hydrographics should be 2D−7+ atmosphere.	Correction
Page 35	Technological Levels	TL 7 should be “circa 1970 to 1980.”	Correction
Page 36	Equipment, Equipment Availability	The second sentence should read, “less cosmopolitan worlds should have a throw of 3D equal to or under tech level to determine whether gear for a specific race is available…”	Correction
Page 36	Equipment, Revised Prices and Weights	In the second sentence, remove the statement, “marked with an asterisk”.	Correction
Page 41	Far Trader (type A2)	Missing notation that this design uses a custom hull. The fuel tankage should be 60 tons, and the cargo bay is 46 tons. The Monsoon requires a crew of five: pilot/navigator, engineer, medic/steward, and 2 gunners; this reduces the number of high/middle passengers carried to five. The ship costs MCr85 (including discounts and fees).	Correction and Omission
Page 38-39	Standard Starship Design Plans, Hiver Explorer	The Hiver Explorer uses a 200-ton custom hull. The bridge is designed for mixed race use. Cargo capacity is 3 tons. The Hiver Explorer requires a crew of three: pilot, engineer and medic. The ship is valued at MCr104.1.	Correction and Omission
Page 39	Standard Starship Design Plans, Hiver Trader	The Hiver Trader uses a 400-ton standard hull. The bridge is designed for mixed race use. Cargo capacity is 136 tons; there are 9 tons of waste space. The ship is valued at MCr130.2 and takes 14 months to build.	Correction and Omission
Page 39	Standard Starship Design Plans, Hiver Research Cruiser	The Hiver Research Cruiser uses a standard 600-ton hull. The bridge is designed for mixed race use. Cargo capacity is 67 tons; there are 2 tons of waste space. The ship is valued at MCr296.9 and takes 22 months to build.	Correction and Omission
Page 39	Standard Starship Design Plans, Hiver Embassy Ship	The Hiver Embassy Ship uses an 800-ton custom hull. The bridge is designed for mixed race use.	Omission
Page 39	Standard Starship Design Plans, Hiver Escort	The Hiver Escort uses a custom 400-ton hull. The correct designation for the Hiver Escort should be HF, not HE (which is the Hiver Embassy Ship). The bridge is designed for mixed race use. There is one ship’s vehicle: an air/raft. Cargo capacity is 3 tons. The ship is valued at MCr261.5.	Correction and Omission

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