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== Description (Specifications) ==
 
== Description (Specifications) ==
 
Contains an expanded character generation system for Scouts, deck plans for the [[Serpent class Scout]] vessel, an alternative mechanism for dealing with failed survival rolls, and a basic character generation system for Assassins.
 
Contains an expanded character generation system for Scouts, deck plans for the [[Serpent class Scout]] vessel, an alternative mechanism for dealing with failed survival rolls, and a basic character generation system for Assassins.
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* It also features a short paragraph or two about scout decorations (medals) and the [[Scout Service Insignia]],  a special belt buckle like [[device]] with an advanced identification transponder, and a shaped charge explosive.
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* The assassins had a parallel organization similar to the [[IISS]] called the Assassin's Guild (AG).
  
 
=== Table of Contents ===
 
=== Table of Contents ===

Revision as of 21:22, 31 March 2018

Scouts & Assassins
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Scouts and Assassins
Author Donald P. Rapp
Publisher Paranoia Press
Version Classic Traveller
Edition 2nd
Format Book (Digest)
Language English
Pages 12
Year Published 1981
Canonical No
Available from RPGNow
Dedicated to Andrew J. Offut.
Table of Contents
TBD

Scouts & Assassins was a new treatment for Scouts, published before the official GDW version of Scouts.

Description (Specifications)

Contains an expanded character generation system for Scouts, deck plans for the Serpent class Scout vessel, an alternative mechanism for dealing with failed survival rolls, and a basic character generation system for Assassins.

  • It also features a short paragraph or two about scout decorations (medals) and the Scout Service Insignia, a special belt buckle like device with an advanced identification transponder, and a shaped charge explosive.
  • The assassins had a parallel organization similar to the IISS called the Assassin's Guild (AG).

Table of Contents

Scouts & Assassins
Scouting for Adventure 1
Serpent class Scout Plans Looseleaf
Unfit for Service 7
The Assassin in Traveller 8

Selected Goods & Gear

  1. Scout Service Insignia

Selected Ships

  1. Type S class Scout/Courier
  2. Type SX class Scout/Courier

Meta-history & Background (Dossier)

It's an extremely short book with only 9 pages.

  • It also features an explicit authorization as approved for play with Traveller by Marc Miller.

Credits (Primary Sources)

Author
Donald P. Rapp
Illustrator
Chuck Kallenbach II and Steve Eden

External Link/s

No information yet available.

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