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You're absolutely right that as written right now someone could just be a complete turd and keep their fixed defenses out of a battle and stare smugly at his opponent until he finally completely loses it and jumps across the table to throttle him. :D Thanks for clarifying that, I also had the impre...

Hi there, opening another thread not to mix things up. We have found yet another issue we are not sure about. 1st Edition 3.6.2.4. System Encounters says "An encounter can occur at a fixed defensive point or in deep space. A fixed defensive point may be a planet or just a base." And it goe...

Thanks a lot for your efforts Paul, highly appreciated! 8) I am trying to clearly articulate my view on RAI but I can't quote RAW for that obviously. :roll: I followed your advice with the Yahoo Group and posted a question there as well. --------------------------------------- Player A and Player B ...

Once you fought a Deep Space scenario, you could then demand a Defensive scenario against his shipyards if you have any ships left. Oh, and I forgot to ask a fundamental thing here. If I demand a Defensive Scenario against his shipyards I will be the attacker and get +2 on the suprise roll and he w...

Great thx, Paul! Yeah the stuff with generating scnenarios afterwards is not the issue. The issue is that it says nowhere that you can FORCE someone into a defensive scnenario. My fellow players say that the one proposing the defensive scenario is always becoming the defender even if I am the invade...

I read elsewhere that people have made flowcharts of encounter resolutions already but I couldn't find this anywhere.

Thanks a ton, PaulB! Didn't see your edit, no - just the final version. And I have to say I can 100% agree with you. But the rules don't support this view explicitly, so I have a hard time discussing this with my fellow players

Hi, Orok has already posted a question here couple days ago. We started playing not long ago. Difficult game but promising! :D Another question from my side on Encounter Resolution and Scenario Generation according to 1st Edition rules. Hope you can and want to help :wink: Me and another player are ...