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Yeah a dozen or two crew should be enough to operate a bulk freighter. Most crew guides are assuming military ships. thats like comparing a real world bulk cargo ship to a us navy destroyer.

I use a 3 shot burst for auto fire, the burst adds +1D dmg to the weapon and -1D blaster skill. For full-auto simple fire multiple burst at the target (just like our soldiers do when they only have bu ...

Tatooine is my favorite planet. Its small enough that i can keep track of all the cities and important places (planets like corusant are so overwhelming it makes the characters feel completely insigni ...

Very Interesting, . . . . I had honestly expected people to want the Rebels/New Republic or Grand Army of the Republic. So see so much interest in Mercenaries & Militias comes as something of a s ...

I was under than impression that it flew on its side during landing and crusing flight. But during combat it roating vertical, just like during combat the x-wing would open up the s-foils but didnt re ...

I feel like most major military organizations are pretty well covered in most books. I personally would enjoy the militia and merc. NPCs as there is minimal info on them and my campaigns interact with ...

I've rarely had problems with Troupe play, I think that's what they call it.
The issues Garhkle lists to me is a role play issue that the GM is also to blame for not putting an end to.

The players ...

Pirate adventures are always the most exciting in my experience.

I'm confused by your use of the word "reward". Doesn't that mean that the PCs won't be paying rent? If they will be, then how is the apartment a "reward"? Can't any PC jujst cho ...

In a few missions i would like to reward the PCs with dwellings on the planet of tatooine. this is a mission reward from the Hutts but is mainly meant to encourage them to establish a base of operatio ...

Ok, so ive got a yz-775 freighter in my campaign. I want to replace one of the rear turbolaser cannons with a tractor beam so they can drag in their captured vessels unharded and hold them in place wh ...

Find yourself a copy of "Pirates & Privateers" thats probably the best resource for that kind of campaign.

With the crew you have, I'd suggest that they target small yachts and light ...

I dont let them add CP to the ships hull, however they are more than welcome to add CP to their piloting skill to make a super sweet manuver Very Happy

Sorry if this is in the wrong forum.

I have a small crew consisting of 3 PCs and their 5 NPC crew (2 humands 3 droids). They fly a freighter similar to this

http://www.swdesignalliance.com/forum ...

I would make any NPCs be only supporting characters that usually stay behind on the ship, so they don't usually run into a squad of stormtroopers. (I'm fond of running the quicky ship's droids.) Dro ...

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Topic: Crew of a small capital freighter?
Spartikis Replies: 12 Views: 16094	Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Thu Sep 08, 2011 12:14 pm Subject: Crew of a small capital freighter?
Spartikis Replies: 12 Views: 16094	Yeah a dozen or two crew should be enough to operate a bulk freighter. Most crew guides are assuming military ships. thats like comparing a real world bulk cargo ship to a us navy destroyer.
Topic: Rules for autofire and rate of fire.
Spartikis Replies: 21 Views: 25505	Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Wed Sep 07, 2011 11:43 am Subject: Rules for autofire and rate of fire.
Spartikis Replies: 21 Views: 25505	I use a 3 shot burst for auto fire, the burst adds +1D dmg to the weapon and -1D blaster skill. For full-auto simple fire multiple burst at the target (just like our soldiers do when they only have bu ...
Topic: What are your favorite systems?
Spartikis Replies: 11 Views: 12662	Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Wed Sep 07, 2011 10:16 am Subject: What are your favorite systems?
Spartikis Replies: 11 Views: 12662	Tatooine is my favorite planet. Its small enough that i can keep track of all the cities and important places (planets like corusant are so overwhelming it makes the characters feel completely insigni ...
Topic: Which NPC collection should I do next?
Spartikis Replies: 17 Views: 19529	Forum: Characters, Droids, and Species Posted: Wed Jun 29, 2011 12:10 pm Subject: Which NPC collection should I do next?
Spartikis Replies: 17 Views: 19529	Very Interesting, . . . . I had honestly expected people to want the Rebels/New Republic or Grand Army of the Republic. So see so much interest in Mercenaries & Militias comes as something of a s ...
Topic: The B-Wing
Spartikis Replies: 69 Views: 107909	Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Tue Jun 28, 2011 7:30 am Subject: The B-Wing
Spartikis Replies: 69 Views: 107909	I was under than impression that it flew on its side during landing and crusing flight. But during combat it roating vertical, just like during combat the x-wing would open up the s-foils but didnt re ...
Topic: Which NPC collection should I do next?
Spartikis Replies: 17 Views: 19529	Forum: Characters, Droids, and Species Posted: Tue Jun 28, 2011 7:27 am Subject: Which NPC collection should I do next?
Spartikis Replies: 17 Views: 19529	I feel like most major military organizations are pretty well covered in most books. I personally would enjoy the militia and merc. NPCs as there is minimal info on them and my campaigns interact with ...
Topic: Ship's NPC crew size and skill level?
Spartikis Replies: 24 Views: 23627	Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2011 10:45 am Subject: Ship's NPC crew size and skill level?
Spartikis Replies: 24 Views: 23627	I've rarely had problems with Troupe play, I think that's what they call it. The issues Garhkle lists to me is a role play issue that the GM is also to blame for not putting an end to. The players ...
Topic: Solitaire Adventures!
Spartikis Replies: 25 Views: 23741	Forum: Adventures and Campaigns Posted: Mon Jun 20, 2011 7:20 am Subject: Solitaire Adventures!
Spartikis Replies: 25 Views: 23741	Pirate adventures are always the most exciting in my experience.
Topic: Home / Apartment Costs
Spartikis Replies: 28 Views: 28660	Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Mon Jun 20, 2011 6:53 am Subject: Home / Apartment Costs
Spartikis Replies: 28 Views: 28660	I'm confused by your use of the word "reward". Doesn't that mean that the PCs won't be paying rent? If they will be, then how is the apartment a "reward"? Can't any PC jujst cho ...
Topic: Home / Apartment Costs
Spartikis Replies: 28 Views: 28660	Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Fri Jun 17, 2011 7:08 am Subject: Home / Apartment Costs
Spartikis Replies: 28 Views: 28660	In a few missions i would like to reward the PCs with dwellings on the planet of tatooine. this is a mission reward from the Hutts but is mainly meant to encourage them to establish a base of operatio ...
Topic: What do tractor beam weapons look like?
Spartikis Replies: 2 Views: 7578	Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2011 5:48 pm Subject: What do tractor beam weapons look like?
Spartikis Replies: 2 Views: 7578	Ok, so ive got a yz-775 freighter in my campaign. I want to replace one of the rear turbolaser cannons with a tractor beam so they can drag in their captured vessels unharded and hold them in place wh ...
Topic: Types of targets for privateers/pirates?
Spartikis Replies: 24 Views: 22352	Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2011 2:57 pm Subject: Types of targets for privateers/pirates?
Spartikis Replies: 24 Views: 22352	Find yourself a copy of "Pirates & Privateers" thats probably the best resource for that kind of campaign. With the crew you have, I'd suggest that they target small yachts and light ...
Topic: Spending CP on the hull roll.
Spartikis Replies: 42 Views: 30016	Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2011 7:34 am Subject: Spending CP on the hull roll.
Spartikis Replies: 42 Views: 30016	I dont let them add CP to the ships hull, however they are more than welcome to add CP to their piloting skill to make a super sweet manuver
Topic: Types of targets for privateers/pirates?
Spartikis Replies: 24 Views: 22352	Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2011 7:24 am Subject: Types of targets for privateers/pirates?
Spartikis Replies: 24 Views: 22352	Sorry if this is in the wrong forum. I have a small crew consisting of 3 PCs and their 5 NPC crew (2 humands 3 droids). They fly a freighter similar to this http://www.swdesignalliance.com/forum ...
Topic: Ship's NPC crew size and skill level?
Spartikis Replies: 24 Views: 23627	Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2011 7:13 am Subject: Re: Spartikis, welcome!
Spartikis Replies: 24 Views: 23627	I would make any NPCs be only supporting characters that usually stay behind on the ship, so they don't usually run into a squad of stormtroopers. (I'm fond of running the quicky ship's droids.) Dro ...