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Now that the 2e Campaign Guide is now out, I can finally shift my attention back to the 2e Companion and First Contact (Menagerie replacement) books. They are about about 50% done, but I wanted to poll the audience and see what kinds of things you want to see in these books? Is there anything from ...

Firstly thanks for sending the communication rules. I like the direction you were going and will play around with them for a while. In regards to the exploration rules you are close to what I am thinking and hope to have it better fleshed out this weekend. I kind of have two threads going here (1) e...

Look forward to reading your optional rules. I remember Starfire Empires had communication networks and probes that would be sent off to report information which required rules that created system communication arrays and ships with transmitters operating like the Pony Express. I am going to use the...

A House-Rule I am readying for my exploration-based campaign is to add some unknown to unexplored systems by delaying the system encounter roll. Instead of having a Scout(s) jump into a system and immediately rolling the encounter, delay the roll until the end of the turn the Scout jumps back into c...

It is fortunate the Klingons discovered the Krionians first and not the other way around. With that kind of AIX rating are you sure they not an offshoot of the Klingons deposited by the Old Ones? I like the AIX rules as it helps shape the NPE personality. As you mentioned there is no chance of diplo...

Paul,

This is great and hope you continue to post progress. It is very helpful for us newer players to see the flow of the game. How did you handle the creation and diplomacy of Krionians? Did you create the race using any of the Menagerie rules?

Cheers.