Good Afternoon, All:
In the third of my short series of posts on Traveller World Tags, I'm focusing on the following trade codes: High Population (Hi), High Technology (Ht), Ice-Capped (Ic).
My thoughts on world tags for these trade codes follow:
High Population (Hi)
Allies/Contacts: | Colonial Services clerk; Hydroponics technician; Medical supply distributor; Pharmaceutical researcher |
Rivals/Enemies: | Deportation case worker; Disciplined terrorist cell member; Drug lord; Population control enforcer |
Targets: | Experimental medical equipment; Luxury goods; Illicit drugs; Pharmaceutical research |
Locales: | Drug cartel-owned private spaceport; Hydroponics greenhouse; Overcrowded tenement building; Pharmaceutical warehouse |
Challenges: | Food shortages; Privateer press gangs; Tensions between rival criminal cartels; Unruly mobs |
High Technology (Ht)
Allies/Contacts: | Computer security analyst; Cybernetic surgeon; Security specialist with connections; Talented roboticist |
Rivals/Enemies: | Accomplished hacker; Arrogant gun runner; Industrial spy; Vengeful cyborg |
Targets: | Commercial robots; Experimental prototype; Illegal weapons; Shipment of cybernetic parts |
Locales: | Advanced research & development laboratory; Hospital cybernetic surgery recovery ward; Over-sized computer server room; Robotic manufacturing plant |
Challenges: | Advanced security systems; Computer virus; Getting caught in the middle of a Central Security Service sting operation against a local gun runner; Glitchy cybernetic parts |
Ice-Capped (Ic)
Allies/Contacts: | Grizzled ice miner; Local geologist; Mining company broker; Petrochemical researcher |
Rivals/Enemies: | Eco-terrorist; Mining site general manager; Offworld investor; Vengeful prospector |
Targets: | Ice mining equipment; Geological survey results; Map to a rich lode of a precious metal; Private collection of locally mined crystals and gems |
Locales: | Geological survey station; Glacier's edge; Isolated mining station; Refined ore processing plant |
Challenges: | Avalanche; Blizzard conditions; Difficult terrain; Local wildlife |
What do you think? Do you have any suggestions to improve the options listed above?
With Regards,
Flynn
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