The Xagyg Dust Nebula is the shroud that spans anti-spinward end of the Frontiers (aka the Zebularon’s Expanse). The homeworlds of the Vrusks, Dralasites and the Yazirian all contained deep with this massive section of space that is partially enveloped by an even more massive cloud of dangerous proto-stellar gases, radiation and dark matter. It…
Author: Ron McClung
02 – Savage SF Major Character Races
Humans See Humans in Savage Star Frontiers Aliens Dralasites Dralasites start with a d6 in Strength instead of a d4. Hindrances: Dralasites are slower then most races, Pace -2. Elasticity (Novice): Multiple arms and legs at will. They may have only as many pseudo-pods’ equal to their Agility die in any combination. It takes about 5 minutes to…
01 – The Serena Dawn, Merlin-Class survery transport
Some art borrowed from Deviant Art The Serena Dawn is a Streel Merlin-class automated survery ship, with a robot crew and room enough for 12 survery live teams or 12 robotic survey. It has 12 bays for Seeker class survery ships or Palomino class robotic survey ships. Depending on the system the ship is sent…
Star Trek: Dark and Gritty?
This is primarily aimed to discuss the complaints about Discovery and how dark and gritty it is. There are some that believe that it’s not ST because it is too dark and gritty. While I have my own issues with DISCO, the darkness and grittiness is one reason I liked it. But I would argue…
Savage SF Campaign in the Works
Updated the SDF Primer with new Zebulon Human Factions (the closest the Expanse has to Human Stellar Nations).
The Savage Volturnus Saga
The Campaign takes place prior to the first contact with the Verge and the Stellar Ring. The year is 2120 Earth time (Federation Year 65) Pale (Truane’s Star) is the starting point of the only known starship route through the Xagyg Dust Nebula. Currently all travel to Rim planets must pass this way. The Streel Corporation is headquartered in…
Star Trek Ascendancy, Pre-Con Playtest & MACE West 2018
I have said it before. This is a great game! I played with 4 players as a playtest as a local game store and then 5 players are MACE West 2018. Both with expansion races (Cardassians and Ferengi) and the Borg expansion. The Borg expansion is incredible. It changes the game to a certain degree…
Dead Light (RonCon Spring 2018)
SYSTEM: Call of Cthulhu 7e This was recommended to me by members of the Facebook CoC group. It was a simple survival game, this adventure has its pros and cons. Overall, it’s a great adventure, but there are a few problems with the publishing of it and there are pitfalls that a GM can fall…
Savage Masterdeck 02b: Subplot Cards (Top)
Alertness(!) When this card is placed face up in front of a player’s character, that person has a special sixth sense outside of all other rules and roleplaying situations that will help him to spot a previously unseen item, character, or clue selected by the GM. It is normally used to allow a character to…
Savage Masterdeck 04: Picture Cards
Also known as the jokers, the Picture Cards are special cards that can be used in several ways. When a character is dealt a particular picture card, it has the results described below. In Star Wars, they have specific meanings, and they are listed below. Wild Card When a character gets the wild card, he…




