[TML] Fictional Mileaux [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]
Richard Aiken
raikenclw at gmail.com
Sat Sep 8 20:37:39 MDT 2007
On 9/8/07, traveller at dhimaging.com.au <traveller at dhimaging.com.au> wrote:
> [joel]
>
> In my home-brew setting, I have a mirror to Great Britain 'recruiting'
> sailors from pubs and prisons in the 1600s and 1700s.
> Instead of pubs and prisons (sounds like a new Gurps game! Hehe), the
> 'Recruiters' descend upon Universities and 'collect'
> students for their Engineering positions.
>
> Panicked Student to other students:
> "Did you hear? The HMS Yorktown just made orbit. I'm leaving school early
> and going to the family home in the mountains..."
How about recruiting for high-law-level planets?
IN Admiral to Law-World Leader: "We'll take those dangerous
subversives off your hands, sir. And make sure they never come back
here to bother you again."
--
Richard Aiken
"Never insult anyone by accident." Robert A. Heinlein
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