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 Topic: James Earl Jones dies at 93 |
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| ThrorII Replies: 5 Views: 59 |
 Forum: General Star Wars Posted: Mon Sep 09, 2024 5:42 pm Subject: James Earl Jones dies at 93 |
| James Earl Jones died yesterday, at the age of 93.
A sad day for all Star Wars fans https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/09/09/james-earl-jones-dead-star-wars-lion-king/ ... |
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| Topic: Taxation and enforcement in the galaxy |
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| ThrorII Replies: 15 Views: 1545 |
Forum: General Star Wars Posted: Thu Aug 29, 2024 6:18 pm Subject: Re: Taxation and enforcement in the galaxy |
| This gives some interesting adventure possibilities - where some worlds (i.e. adventure locations) could be considered tax "safe havens" or some kind of jurisdiction or rules where there is ... | |
| Topic: Taxation and enforcement in the galaxy |
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| ThrorII Replies: 15 Views: 1545 |
Forum: General Star Wars Posted: Wed Aug 28, 2024 5:59 pm Subject: Taxation and enforcement in the galaxy |
| As many people are transitory (stock light freighter crews, etc.), I would assume that as far as the Empire is concerned, taxes are collected at the planetary level and on mega corporations (if they h ... | |
| Topic: New vs used starships and vehicles |
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| ThrorII Replies: 9 Views: 4430 |
Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Sun Aug 18, 2024 10:08 pm Subject: New vs used starships and vehicles |
| Just spit-balling here, but what about a Starship Repair roll at the start of each session to see if "something" is not functioning up to par? A failed roll would indicate something is funct ... | |
| Topic: Marvel / MCU |
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| ThrorII Replies: 173 Views: 124066 |
Forum: Miscellanea Posted: Wed Jul 31, 2024 8:20 pm Subject: Marvel / MCU |
| Maybe I'm just cynical, but I can only see this as a cash grab by Marvel. They've been struggling since Endgame, and this is a "cheap" way to garner fan interest.
These Marvels films are en ... |
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| Topic: Marvel / MCU |
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Forum: Miscellanea Posted: Mon Jul 29, 2024 12:36 am Subject: Marvel / MCU |
| Maybe I'm just cynical, but I can only see this as a cash grab by Marvel. They've been struggling since Endgame, and this is a "cheap" way to garner fan interest.
I think they should doub ... |
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| Topic: What's your Star Wars Universe? |
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| ThrorII Replies: 284 Views: 216306 |
Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Thu Jun 20, 2024 7:59 pm Subject: What's your Star Wars Universe? |
| My canon is I-VI and Rogue One
Period. I do lift from The Mandolorian for players who want a Mando. But, my I-III is more of "from a certain point of view". The story is the same in bro ... |
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| Topic: I am your father... |
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| ThrorII Replies: 10 Views: 13623 |
Forum: The Rancor Pit Users/Forums Info Posted: Sun Jun 16, 2024 8:19 pm Subject: I am your father... |
| Happy Father's Day, Rancors!
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DCoIJJIVYAA1Kxm.jpg Happy Father's Day to you as well, Whill!! |
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| Topic: The Clone Wars before the prequels |
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| ThrorII Replies: 24 Views: 5998 |
Forum: Planets, Locations, Eras, and Settings Posted: Sun Jun 16, 2024 8:18 pm Subject: The Clone Wars before the prequels |
| I disagree that Lucas had any intent for the PT to "rewrite" Star Wars. The story certainly evolved over time, but I don't think Lucas intentionally set out to change the backstory.
Let m ... |
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| Topic: The Clone Wars before the prequels |
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| ThrorII Replies: 24 Views: 5998 |
Forum: Planets, Locations, Eras, and Settings Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2024 11:11 pm Subject: The Clone Wars before the prequels |
| 1998 Official Star Wars Souvenir Manuel gives the following dates:
35 BSW4* End of the Clone Wars 29 BSW4 Palpatine becomes President of the Republic 18 BSW4 Empire is formed; birth of Darth Vad ... |
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| Topic: Running 1st editon for my kids |
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| ThrorII Replies: 5 Views: 1681 |
Forum: Gamemasters Posted: Tue May 28, 2024 7:04 pm Subject: Re: Running 1st editon for my kids |
| Just ran Mesa 291 last night for my kids (gradeschool age). They played a Retired Imperial Officer and The Kid. The only concession I had to make to age was, they both wanted a small animal. Specifica ... | |
| Topic: How many cubic meters for each 'ton' of cargo space? |
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| ThrorII Replies: 6 Views: 1554 |
Forum: Ships, Vehicles, Equipment, and Tech Posted: Tue May 21, 2024 12:30 am Subject: How many cubic meters for each 'ton' of cargo space? |
| Tramp Freighters states a stock light freighter can hold 100 tons and has 40 m3 of cargo space.
That yields 2.5 tons per m3. |
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| Topic: My father |
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| ThrorII Replies: 10 Views: 2680 |
Forum: The Rancor Pit Users/Forums Info Posted: Fri May 10, 2024 1:31 am Subject: My father |
| Belated condolences. I'm very sorry for your loss. | |
| Topic: Gun safes.. E-lock or manual dial? |
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Forum: Miscellanea Posted: Sun Jan 21, 2024 2:45 am Subject: Gun safes.. E-lock or manual dial? |
| My BIG safe is a manual twirly combo lock on the door.
My bedside safe, entry closet safe, and car safes are all biometric (4 finger pad buttons needing a certain order to open). |
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| Topic: Learned Skills |
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Forum: House Rules Posted: Wed Oct 25, 2023 11:30 pm Subject: Learned Skills |
| "....and with that, Luke crashed his X-wing into the Death Star, dying horribly. Because a T-16 really isn't like a starfighter afterall."
While training and untrained skills are a thing ... |
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