ISO A4 format - Freelance Traveller

Critics’ Corner(Continued from page 6)fighters, included in the LSP Modular Starshippackage).The provided information is set against a Year1105 Spinward Marches/Official Traveller Universebackground, but it would be simple to ―fileoff the serial numbers‖ and incorporate it into virtuallyany campaign, regardless of setting specifics.In A Store Near YouTL1 Stage Coachdesigned by Ewan QuibellCraftID: Stage Coach, TL1, Cr 389Hull: 1/1, Disp=0.5, Conf=4USL, Armour=0WUnloaded=0.2 tons, Loaded=0.75 tonsPower: External=0.00298 MwLoco: 1/2, Simple Wheels x4, Outboard Suspension,P/W=3.13, Road=26 kph, Offroad=3.9 kphComm: -Sensors: -Off: Hardpoints=1Def: -Control: DirectAccom: Crew=1 (Driver), Seat=Bench x2 inside(6 sophants), x1 outside (2 sophants)Other: Cargo=0.75 klitres, ObjSize=Small,EmLevel=NoneThis TL1 wooden, livestock drawn, stage coachis a swift passenger/mail delivery vehicle that canbe found on almost any low tech planet. The hull is2cm thick wood covering the whole vehicle offeringweather protection to the passengers inside.The driver sits on the outside bench on top of themain body of the coach using direct controls to thelivestock, reins, and a direct lever action foot breakTraveller on the InternetFreelance Traveller sponsors channels forTraveller fans on the Undernet and OtherworldersIRC networks, and the two channels are ―bridged‖so that if you‘re visiting either, you can see what‘sgoing on in the other, and talk to people there. Formore information about both channels, see our info r m a t i o n a l p a g e s a t h t t p : / /www.fr eel ancetraveller.com /info center/t r a v n e t . h t m l # I R C a n d h t t p : / /www.freelancetraveller.com/infocenter/travchat/SummaryWhile by no means a ‗must-have‘, it would bedifficult to consider money spent on this volume tobe wasted. It‘s a solid product, with a high degreeof utility. More products like this one would bequite welcome.The Showroomthat can be applied to the on-side front wheel. Onmail runs, drivers are normally accompanied by anarmed guard sitting next to them to protect themail. There is a small luggage compartment at therear of the vehicle; however, additional cargo canbe strapped to the roof if necessary.The stage coach is drawn by 4 animals. Theexternal power source was calculated using thestandard Terran horse thus producing 4hp. Thespeed of the vehicle varies considerably dependingon road conditions, and while theoretically can bedriven at full gallop, approximately 56kph, thewheels are likely to disintegrate at these speeds.The transmission for the stage coach (the―harness‖), is external to the vehicle itself and attachedto the animals that are positioned in a 2×2formation. The suspension is also external to thevehicle. The harness can be removed from thestage coach and broken down into its individualwooden, metal and leather parts to a much smallervolume for storage as needed.IRC: The #Traveller and #LoneStar channelsindex.html. Come talk ―live‖ with other Travellerfans about anything at all, Traveller or not, andmake both channels ―jumping‖ places to hang out!We’re looking to hold a Topical Chat the eveningof April 8, 2011, at around 8:00 PM NewYork time. The planned topic is “Making An AdventureWork”. Participants—and we hope therewill be plenty—are asked to share their experiencesand tips on what makes an adventure session“fun” and “successful”.7