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1. #TRAVELLER RPG SHIP DECK PLANS SOFTWARE#
2. #TRAVELLER RPG SHIP DECK PLANS PROFESSIONAL#
3. #TRAVELLER RPG SHIP DECK PLANS SERIES#

So you can use these forces sparingly or even to get your own adventurers out of trouble.

#TRAVELLER RPG SHIP DECK PLANS PROFESSIONAL#

These are professional soldiers & mercenaries capable of taking on experienced groups of adventurers. Everything is professionally presented up to & including Moon Toad Publishing's usual spec's & easy to read material.īe warned 'The Gladius Battalion' isn't a push over organization by any means. Because in 30 pages you get everything you need to present, polish, & handle your own take for your came of the 'The Gladius Battalion'. Need a palace rebellion put down? Call in the 'The Gladius Battalion' to handle the rebels. Beam Piper's Space Vikings because the local interstellar warlord & his forces can't handle the military might of the invaders. 'The Gladius Battalion' isn't necessarily the bad guys but these are the guys that you send in to handle H. The book reads like a brochure for a real mercenary out fit & not one that we'd want to tangle with. We get treated to the inner workings of 'The Gladius Battalion' and their strengths, weaknesses, equipment. That's not a bad thing at all because it speaks to the science fictional roots of the product. Beam Piper's Space Viking's influence in 'The Gladius Battalion Handbook'.

#TRAVELLER RPG SHIP DECK PLANS SERIES#

There's something of the Hammer's Slammer's series or H. So we leap back into 'The Gladius Battalion Handbook' and right away we get history, background, & more of this mercenary organization. There are plenty of other excellent Cepheus Engine rpg powered game supplements such as Michael Brown's offerings, Independence Games, & many more including Stellagama Publishing. While Drivethrurpg has their big Christmas in July sale 'The Gladius Battalion Handbook' wasn't in the sale instead this came up through our MeWe & Facebook Cepheus Engine rpg groups. 'The Gladius Battalion Handbook' book has everything you need on a mercenary unit to employ as hired help or hindrance for your Cepheus Engine powered adventurers! Fortunately Moon Toad Publishing is there to step into the breech with 'The Gladius Battalion Handbook' By Ian Stead, Tim Price, & Ade Stewart for Cepheus Engine rpg or the Classic Traveller rpg. There are times when a DM needs a good set of mercenary NPC's & this is one of those times. "Units like the Gladius Battalion, are found everywhere, doing everyday mundane but essential security tasks, rather than the exciting "strike from space!" operations so beloved of the entertainment channels." They are normally hired by groups and organizations who don't want to tie up their own personnel, whose loyalty is presumed to be without question, on the more dull and mundane military security jobs freeing up larger numbers of their own personnel for the more specialized and important missions.'

Of course I need to find the time to learn to use it right."The Gladius Battalion is a general-purpose military company, contracted to provide training for local forces, security for rear areas, important installations, checkpoints, convoy escorts, as well as bodyguards for key personnel or VIPs. I eventually broke down and bought it and it is worth it if you want to make many ships or do other mapping.

#TRAVELLER RPG SHIP DECK PLANS SOFTWARE#

The best software for deck plans, which even comes with the Scout ship template, is Campaign Cartographer with the Cosmographer add-on. Best places to look are Pintrest and DeviantArt.

Most of the standard ships actually have deck plans floating around the web. Use one of the many dungeon drawing tools out there and tweak it as best you can.

This is what I did the first few ships I designed. Yes, I have been told that people do use it.