👽Groundhog🚀Boris🐐 @Provinto@tabletop.social

@ducki@berries.space hmm, seems like we actually have different goals. My lifelong ambition is to drink all fruit, like a fruit bat spider, stealing it from its house and eating its insides with my proboscis.

#scifi #rpg #Traveller
In The Expanse the moon is little more than a really really big orbital base and mining camp. It's subservient to Earth and isn't at all sovereign in its own right. Mars is the rival of Earth and a very advanced military power. Its terraforming effort lays the groundwork for a relentless fanaticism. Not sure whether the jump drive would disrupt Martian society quite like it would the wormhole nexus.

Session 0 town and character defining idea. Ask:
What is a problem in town that your character has noticed?
The referee then develops the problem with any extra player input further for it to play out and/or confront the party.

better meme from the session

meme from the session

Inevitably you start asking the GM for nuclear arms.

I like these house rules
https://www.reddit.com/r/odnd/comments/m8oa5t/my_odnd_houserules/

It's tough to choose between the various Traveller space combat systems.

Lately I've been using GIMP to make photos (like from thispersondoesnotexist.com) into non-photo-looking tokens.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:BASA-3K-7-342-28-Boris_III_of_Bulgaria.jpeg
This is Tsar Boris III, the last royal of Bulgaria. I know that my players won't know who he is and he looks like he could be some planetary despot (or an official serving one) in a Traveller game.

The thought of windows in space terrifies me.

"[Vampires] only sparkle when they're on fire."
GURPS Monster Hunters 3 p. 8.

GURPS Creatures of the Night supplements are very good.

new to me, at least. For instance, I had no idea that there was a religion generator. I especially enjoy the heresy-type religions.

Also Azgaar's Fantasy Map Generator has some new, neat developments.

Only recently have I discovered Armoria
https://azgaar.github.io/Armoria/
Figuring it out has let me make weird things like this:

I've got three to four different ideas for Moment of Truth campaigns set on Mars.