[TML] UFO ( was Re: Trade Tables [SEC=UNOFFICIAL])

[Tom Cusworth]

No, you weren't alone in that. He was a D**khead.
I need say no more.

-Tom


On 02/10/2007, Michael Jenkins <darvedd at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 02/10/2007, Peter L.S. Trevor <hemdian at trisen.com> wrote:
> >
> > Shadow wrote:
> > > Occurs to me that UFO could be
> > > reworked into an "interesting"
> > > Traveller adventure.
> > >
> > > Instead of Earth, have a world outside
> > > the Imperial borders. They haven't been
> > > contacted by anybody but the
> > > organlegger "pirates" that have been
> > > raiding them for years (a higher TL
> > > world nearby).
> > >
> > > The players misjump into the system
> > > and have to deal with SHADO....
> >
> > For twisted First Contact scenarios that could be run in Traveller check
> out Crusade episode 12 ("Visitors From Down The Street") ... which was
> actually pretty good ... The players encounter a lifeboat with a pair of
> aliens onboard.  The aliens are convinced the players are involved with
> their government in a conspiracy to supress the truth about other worlds.
> >
>
> [shudder] ... Urgh.gh.gh.gh.gh ... [shudder] ... Crusade ... [shudder]
>
> *Loved* Babylon 5, but definitely *not* Crusade. Something about the
> Technomage character I personally found extremely annoying ... the
> supercilious pontificating git!   ;-)
>
> I'm not entirely sure what it was about him that annoyed me and why,
> but am I alone in this?
>
> Other than that, it would have been alright!     :)
>
> --
> Regards,
> Michael Jenkins
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