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|name      = Book #6 Scouts
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|name      = Scouts
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|image    = [[Image:CT6.jpg]]
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|alsosee  = [[IISS]]
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|author    = Marc Miller
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|available = http://www.rpgnow.com/product/80174/CT-B06Scouts?affiliate_id=875229
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|canon    = Yes
 
|caption  = Classic Traveller Book 6
 
|caption  = Classic Traveller Book 6
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|publisher = {{GDW}}
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|contents  =
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|format    = Book ([[Little Black Book|LBB]])
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|edition  = 1st
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|canon     = Yes
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|footnote  = Product no. 337
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|version  = [[Classic Traveller]]
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|format    = Book (Digest)
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|image    = CT6.jpg
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|language  = English
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|pages     = 56
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|publisher = Game Designers Workshop
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|version  = Classic Traveller
 
|year      = 1983
 
|year      = 1983
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|pages    = 56
 
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|author    = [[Marc Miller]]
 
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|footnote  = Product no. 337
 
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|edition  = 1st
 
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|available = [[The Classic Books]]
 
 
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[[Scouts (book)|Classic Traveller Book 6 Scouts]] is a [[Game Designers Workshop]] product.
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* It is a source book designed for [[Classic Traveller]].
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* Book 6 Scouts is the original {{CT}} book about the interstellar scouting service, the [[IISS]].
  
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Book 6 of [[Classic Traveller]].
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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Now, special methods for Traveller Scout characters and activities, including:
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* Scout service organization data.
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* Detailed character generation for scout characters, with special schools, college education, and new skills.
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* Expanded [[star system]] generation with [[planet]]s, [[satellite]]s, [[star]] types and astronomical background
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* Data recording forms for [[star system]]s.
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* Scouts is an ideal companion to Traveller book 4, [[Mercenary (book)|Mercenary]] and Book 5 [[High Guard (book)|High Guard]]
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* This book uses the expanded character generation system, rolling for yearly results rather than every term of four years.
  
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==Description ==
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=== Table of Contents ===
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Now, special methods for Traveller Scout characters and activities, including -
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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:Scout service organization data.
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!colspan="2"|''Classic Traveller Book 6 Scouts''
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:Detailed character generation for scout characters, with special schools, college education, and new skills.
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|-
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:Expanded star system generation with planets, satellites, star types and astronomical background
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! Section
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:Data recording forms for star systems.
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! Page/s
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|-
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| Introduction
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| 4
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|-
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| [[Scout|Scout Character]]s
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| 9
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|-
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| [[Star System|Star System Generation]]
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| 21
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|-
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| [[UWP|Astronomical Data]]
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| 41
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|-
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| System Data Forms
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| 51
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|-
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| Star System Examples
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| 54
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|-
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| The [[Regina (world)|Regina]] System
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| 55
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|-
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| The [[Terra]] System
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| 56
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|-
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|}
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=== [[Library Data|Library Data Entries (Public)]] ===
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# [[Regina (world)]]
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# [[Scout]]
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# [[Star System]]
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# [[Terra]]
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# [[UWP]]
  
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Scouts is an ideal companion to Traveller book 4, [[Mercenary (book)|Mercenary]] and Book 5 [[High Guard (book)|High Guard]]
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=== [[Library Data|Library Data Entries]] (Automated) ===
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{{LibraryEntries}}
  
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This book uses the expanded character generation system, rolling for yearly results rather than every term of four years.
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=== [[Master Abbreviation List|Selected Form/s & Terms]] ===
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''Forms:''
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# [[TBD]]
  
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==Meta-history & Background ==
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''[[Master Abbreviation List|Terms]]:''
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The errata for the first printing of this book were included in {{JTASref|19}}. All items were corrected in the second printing.
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# [[TBD]]
  
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==Credits ==
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== Meta-history & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
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;Author
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The errata for the first printing of this book were included in {{JTASref|19}}.
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:[[Marc Miller]]
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* All items were corrected in the second printing.
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;Technical and General Advice
 
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:[[Frank Chadwick]], [[Loren Wiseman]], and [[John Harshman]]
 
  
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==Table of Contents ==
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=== Credits (Primary Sources) ===
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{| class="wikitable sortable"  
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|-
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!colspan="2"| Credits (Primary Sources)
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|Introduction              || align="right" |4
 
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|-
 
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|Scout Characters  || align="right" |9
 
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|-
 
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|Star System Generation        || align="right" |21
 
 
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|Astronomical Data              || align="right" |41
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! Credit
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! Authors & Contributors
 
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|System Data Forms                || align="right" |51
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| [[Author]]
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| [[Marc Miller]]
 
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|Star System Examples              || align="right" |54
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| Technical and General Advice
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| [[Frank Chadwick]], [[Loren Wiseman]], and [[John Harshman]]
 
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|The Regina System                    || align="right" |55
 
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|The Terra System                      || align="right" |56
 
 
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=== External Link/s ===
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''Commentary & Data articles:''
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# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
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''Reviews:''
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# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
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''Other Articles:''
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# EXTERNAL LINK: [[TBD]]
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== References & Contributions ([[Sources]]) ==
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{{Intermediate}}
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{{Detail}}
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{{Sources
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|S1= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
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}}
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[[Category: IISS Source]]
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{{MET|}}

Revision as of 14:23, 6 May 2019

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

Classic Traveller Book 6 Scouts is a Game Designers Workshop product.

Description (Specifications)

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.

Table of Contents

Classic Traveller Book 6 Scouts
Section Page/s
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

Library Data Entries (Public)

  1. Regina (world)
  2. Scout
  3. Star System
  4. Terra
  5. UWP

Library Data Entries (Automated)

Library data entries


Selected Form/s & Terms

Forms:

  1. TBD

Terms:

  1. TBD

Meta-history & Background (Dossier)

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)

Credits (Primary Sources)
Credit Authors & Contributors
Author Marc Miller
Technical and General Advice Frank Chadwick, Loren Wiseman, and John Harshman

External Link/s

Commentary & Data articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

Reviews:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

Other Articles:

  1. EXTERNAL LINK: TBD

References & Contributions (Sources)

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