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Revision as of 13:10, 15 March 2017

Scouts
CT6.jpg
Classic Traveller Book 6
Author Marc Miller
Publisher Game Designers Workshop
Version Classic Traveller
Edition 1st
Format Digest
Language English
Pages 56
Year Published 1983
Canonical 1
Available from RPGNow
Product no. 337

Now, special methods for Traveller Scout characters and activities, including -

Scout service organization data.
Detailed character generation for scout characters, with special schools, college education, and new skills.
Expanded star system generation with planets, satellites, star types and astronomical background
Data recording forms for star systems.

Scouts is an ideal companion to Traveller book 4, Mercenary and Book 5 High Guard

This book uses the expanded character generation system, rolling for yearly results rather than every term of four years.

Description (Specifications)

No information yet available.

Meta-history & Background

The errata for the first printing of this book were included in Journal of the Travellers Aid Society No. 19. All items were corrected in the second printing.

Credits (Primary Sources)

Author
Marc Miller
Technical and General Advice
Frank Chadwick, Loren Wiseman, and John Harshman

Table of Contents

Introduction 4
Scout Characters 9
Star System Generation 21
Astronomical Data 41
System Data Forms 51
Star System Examples 54
The Regina System 55
The Terra System 56