In a message dated 9/21/98 11:50:42 AM Eastern Daylight Time, seawolf@ writes: > “… what is the range of most planetary based sensor networks? Using the > Solar System as a model, where could the FarStar enter the system and not > be picked up? …” Planetary sensor nets would probably depend on the classification of…
Category: Ron News
The Force, a perspective
Something got me started thinking, and I figured I would share my thoughts with the rest of the group. I don’t want to be flamed, just want to provoke thought. What got me started thinking was one of those “evil” cross-over questions. The question was this…. “In a battle of psionic power, who would win?…
Summer ’98 Con Report
This summer I attended the X-files Expo in Atlanta, Phenomicon in High Point, and worked HeroCon in Charlotte. I saw several stars from X-Files, and chatted with Jason Carter from Babylon 5. This summer for Cons, and for sci-fi fandom in general was intense. I gamed more than I have in a long time, and…
SW d6 Mailing List: The Abandoned Asteroid
Something else I saved from the SW d6 Mailing list. Hope the author doesn’t mind me posting. Need to set up a Rebel cell? A bounty syndicate? A mercenary group? A pirate gang? A private army? A black-market arms deal? This adventure will definitely do just that. It can be dropped into just about any campaign with…
SW d6 Mailing List: Notes on Blaster Recoil
Yesterday Tim Gilberg did a wonderful job of explaining to me how blasters work, citing “Craken’s Rebel Field Guide” as a reference. The explanation given involved energizing “blaster gas” to produce a high-energy bolt (in effect a plasma gun). The “recoil effects” apparently seen in the movies would be more believable for a plasma weapon…
Roarugr (d6)
Attribute Dice: 14D Dexterity 1D/4D Knowledge 1D/3D Mechanical 1D/3D Perception 1D/5D Strength 1D/3D Technical 1D/3D Move 10 Physical Appearance Species: Roarugr Consumption: Aerobic, Oxygen, Efficiency: 77%, Limited Anaerobic ability. Gravity: 1 G Average Height: 1.7 m Average Mass: 70 kg Body Temperature: 38 Celsius Homeworld: Ruraro at XM-09287 Natural Habitat: Plains This species has reached…
3.03: Showdown at Home
DS Day 276-290 Where: Yvara Gunthar was oddly comfortable in the bridge of the now immense alien colony ship. Ever since he healed the ship with the Force, the cruise through the Rift was so much easier and faster. He felt at one with the ship, almost. But the ship told him that his journey…
3.04: Showdown at Home – The Confessional
DS Day 276-290 Where: Yvara The Captain fought it, but the Majjvara would have nothing of it. The Rodian had to face his fate. Meanwhile, the rest of the crew was given free reign of the city. However, all wanted to watch this transpire; a moment of truth for the suspicious Rodian. Gorak was finally…
3.01: Into the Rift – Harm’s Way
DS Day 246-261 Where: Q’Maere The New Republic fleet had finally arrived to mop up what the Farstar had started. Danoor was in dire need of guidance, and the New Republic was more than happy to set up a provisional government for them. Meanwhile, after handing over the Saran Dijara Sullustan over the NR officials,…
3.02: Into the Rift – Waystation
DS Day 262-275 Where: Through the Rift, on board the Rift “ferry boat” The Q’Maere facility and its tenants had a long way to go. Dr. Akenseh would serve them well. The Captain was pleased that the Mon Calamari had found his calling. He had saved her so many times, the most amazing of which…



