To keep traveller fun, these things should be ignored so that the referee can deal with in a different way. Perhaps the only expansion book you would ever need. Ive also added a pdf of the image below if you want to download it, along with a bowman spinward world data sheet from traveller map. Use of the trademark on this page is not intended to infringe upon or devalue the trademark. Tile sword worjds stand at the border of the third.
As this appears to be a collaborative effort, it would be appreciated if a new translator did not copy the work of another. The site also provides services for generating custom maps and apis for incorporating maps into other sites. The travelers sword is a weapon that link can use to defeat enemies in the game. Mar 25, 2020 sword also spends some time repeating the rules of basic cepheus, of course.
Sword of cepheus fillable character sheet pdf ive moved the weapon list to. The traveller rpg wiki is the imperial encyclopedia argushiigi admegulasha bilanidin, a traveller library and game resource where you can contribute to the 43 years of traveller history. Sword worlds is broadly divided into five sections. Sword worlds brings this unique culture to life for the player and gm. Sword worlders are generally militant, conservative and hotheaded. Sword worlds 5 points 1 month ago ok, so i will add my classic traveller random character generator. This specific sword can also be considered as the default weapon for link during the start of the game. Why i love mongoose traveller, why i wont get the new. Luise perenne psychic powers for call of cthulhu by randy mccall traveller.
The map provides detail of the rimward portion of the sword worlds and the corward portion of district 268 subsectors. Sword worlds military were released as a pack of twelve 15mm miniatures for traveller. Beam piper wrote about the swordworldsmore than two decades before they appeared in traveller in his stories ministry of disturbance first published in astounding science fiction in 1958 and a slave is a slave first published in analog science fictionscience fact in 1962 and in his epic novel space viking first serialized in analog in 196263. A rmap of the bowman arm for mongoose traveller 2nd edition. Hivers droyne ancients and other enigmatic races read full. Starting from glisten and running a j1 ship to five sisters subsector suddenly looks like an interesting idea.
Minimum rank if your player rank is lower than the weapons minimum rank, its atk and hp stats will be reduced by 20%. In the worlds chapter, the world listing of the subsector is missing the worlds outside the sword worlds. Dont think of it as a library index, think of it as a street filled with bookstores and you have to talk to each shopkeeper. An anecdotal report from timeline by bill worzel playing hints for the morrow project. The sword worlds are a collection of planetary systems in what is designated as the sword worlds subsector in the classic traveller campaign setting and usually also in subsequent third imperium campaign settings. With little infrastructure, the people here must rely on the few worlds that are built up enough to produce such machines, even if they are their enemies. Gurps traveller sword worlds download free epub, pdf created date. An interactive map of the universe of the traveller role playing game, incorporating official data and fan submissions. Feb 06, 2016 why i love mongoose traveller, why i wont get the new edition on 06022016 06022017 by arthur in edition warrior bullshit, referees bookshelf, tabletop rpgs, traveller as with many games that have been revised and reissued regularly since the 1970s, traveller is in the precarious position of having a rather startling number of. Not a merchant ship plying trade across the imperium not enough macho.
A history of the sword worlds as a whole, from the first colony to the last disastrous war with the third imperium. Traveller is an origins award winning science fiction roleplaying game published by game designers workshop in 1977. The sword worlders are clannish and traditionalist peoples who emphasize their germanic and scandinavian heritage. Mongoose has introduced yet another layer upon the marches by doing their take on the sword worlds or swordies as the text likes to call this pocket empire.
Lunion subsector also looks like it a good place for adventures since it is so close to the sword worlds. A decade ago, the sword worlds went to war against the third imperium. Although, this polity was described in the main book of the spinward marches this new supplement takes a new and innovative look by emphasizing the viking roots of the sword worlds. Traveller fantasy of course, wanderer rpg, is not, as far as i know, in production, although you just know that some diy publisher would have a runaway osr hit on their hands that is, by selling at least 100 copies if they actually published a playable version of a travellerbased fantasy game. So, you want to play some traveller, but youre not too keen on the usual tropes. The sword worlders are humans who primarily live in the sword world subsector of the spinward marches. Drivethru rpg so, you want to play some traveller, but youre not too keen on the usual tropes. Ffe gurps traveller disk 1 people far future enterprises. The sword worlds share a common old terran cultural heritage, a tradition of fierce local autonomy, and sometimes a central interstellar government. The armistice resulted in no loss of worlds to the hostiles and a return to the status quo. However, it would also be appreciated if any translation discrepancies and proofreading errors were pointed out, as fixing these would be of the utmost. It describes a cluster of nations and cultures in a group of planets sandwiched between the mighty zhodani consulate and the vast third imperium.
Ive made my finalized version of a fillable character sheet previous version here. The people of the foreven sector have their own collection of vehicles that they use to travel the worlds. A collection of the best articles published in the first year of the steve jackson gamesrevived journal of the travellers aid society magazine. The sword worlds takes its name from the state which dominates the subsector, which in turn comes from the fact that almost all its member worlds are named for famous swords of terran history, folklore, and literature and in at least two cases, the same fanciful sword which had two names gives one such name to each of two worlds. Sword worlds is my favorite of the gurps traveller series. And, with so many variations of the spinward marches floating around i dare not raise the spectre of canonicity just consider fitting the rest of the tone. Jp title in the past many weapons had custom titles. Gurps traveller sword worlds paul drye, kimara bernard, robert prior, hans ranckemadsen on. Imperium, a small but proud civilization descended from ancienl terran. Traveller fantasy of course, wanderer rpg, is not, as far as i know, in production, although you just know that some diy publisher would have a runaway osr hit on their hands that is, by selling at least 100 copies if they actually published a playable version of a. Gurps traveller sword worlds download free epub, pdf gurps traveller sword worlds series. Next door, the sword worlds also is a subsector with a single government, but the. Although, this polity was described in the main book of the spinward marches this new supplement takes a new and innovative look by emphasizing the viking roots of.
On the far reaches of the empire lies the spinward marches, the frontier of the third imperium. For a complete package, id go with netherell, otherwise id just go with regular mgt2cepheus and flynns guide to magic the traveller packages work well for lowtech settings, if a career path doesnt work as is youd need to replace a few skills and change some. This has landed them in numerous interstellar disagreements during the 15 centuries that their civilisation has existed. In response, traveller designer marc miller and steve jackson at steve. The sworld worlders are lower tech level troops with smaller weapons, and are clad in uniforms with berettype caps. Verbosh by anders swenson origins 80 scrapbook by john t. Sword worlds beyond the borders of the imperium, deep in the spinward marches, lies the sword worlds, said to be a wild place of fier. Gurps traveller sword worlds download free epub, pdf.
In the year 1105, the emperor strephon rules over an empire of eleven thousand worlds. This product is part of noble knight games role playing games collection of fire. For those involved with the traveller rpg the third imperium is the standard. The idea was to select the best career based off of the random abilities. Aug 22, 2011 sword worlders are generally militant, conservative and hotheaded. May 17, 2012 in the worlds chapter, the world listing of the subsector is missing the worlds outside the sword worlds. Sword also spends some time repeating the rules of basic cepheus, of course.
Mithril matches the old adventure mission on mithril. Spinward marches upside down traveller rpg blog the. Sword worlds military was published by martian metals for traveller in 1982. Why i love mongoose traveller, why i wont get the new edition on 06022016 06022017 by arthur in edition warrior bullshit, referees bookshelf, tabletop rpgs, traveller as with many games that have been revised and reissued regularly since the 1970s, traveller is in the precarious position of having a rather startling number of. District 268 product listing rpgnet rpg game index. Breath of the wild on the nintendo switch, a gamefaqs message board topic titled where can i find a travelers sword. Hivers droyne ancients and other enigmatic races read online. Classic era, district 268, spinward marches, sword worlds subsector comstar media. History, worlds, library data, characters and equipment, and campaigns history offers an extensive, 16page look at the sword worlds, from the sword worlders exile from earth in 420, all the way up through the gurps traveller present of alternate universe 1119. The adventure this is the age of the third imperium. Call of the wild 46 pages is an adventure set on the sword worlds system of steel, involving a survey mission and a distress call both hero and ct stats are provided. It is a time when interstellar travel has become possible and humaniti has met other starfaring races.
The most recent, the fifth frontier war 11071110, brought elements of the vargr and the sword worlds in an allegiance with the zhodani to form the outworld coalition. Its full of names and events that will provide a very solid basis for. Today, the sword worlders are in search of a new destiny, in a universe where their fierce pride seems headed for an inevitable fall. The atmosphere of enos is explained in the same way as in the gurps sw module. Especially useful as a companion to spinward marches 1. Da archive 2016 amended jan 3 2017 this is a compilation of most of the pdf share threads and the rpg generals threads from 2016. This sourcebook takes a look at the culture, characters, politics and technologies of the sword worlds, and travellers are encouraged to visit, if they are. I finally got around to running my first game of sword of cepheus stellagama games fantasy rpg.
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