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Constitution of the Solar Republic

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-08-27T16:55:30+00:00

Constitution of the Solar Republic Introduction This is the third constitution of the pan-human polity now known formally as 'The Solar Republic' and more often colloquially refered to as simply 'Earth' or the 'Earth Empire'. In its unamended form this is the constitution that was adopted in 2947 following the Great Reform Act. This version has stayed extant because it is more easily amended than previous versions and also, many believe, because the turbulence of colonisation and political cha…

Orange or Lemon? - Game Mechanics

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-04-01T20:49:39+00:00

Orange or Lemon? - Game Mechanics Each complete game turn represents one day of the sitting of the Convention. Each of the phases represents a period of up to six hours. Turn Sequence * Morning (i.e. before the Convention sits) * Arriving/leaving Edinburgh

Stoolball

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-08-12T12:53:35+00:00

Stoolball The Official Rules (Summary) Daprav Stoolball Society Introduction Stoolball is the most exciting sport in the world. The epitome of skill and teamwork combined with the renowned Dapravian sense of fair play make it an absolute joy to watch. Even better fun is playing the game! What other sport gives you the same thrill, or fast paced action combined with the competitive edge and danger of stoolball?

Bounce into Action

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-06-21T16:28:46+00:00

Bounce into Action This is a provisional title for a series of games set in Jim Wallman's universe for medium to small actions involving infantry, vehicles, air and space assets. Bounce Into Action: Rules for Company Sized actions design criteria * quick battles (about two hours playing time to a decisive finish)

Percentage, Q8

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-10-24T21:45:13+00:00

Percentage, Q8 Percentage is the Colonial Capital of the Centauri Conglomerate in Quadrant 8. In the 3211 census it had a population of around 135 million, some 50 million more than in the 3201 census. History The system was originally settled by a group of Yendorian Clewgists from Earth in 3022. Initially they did well and established a reasonably secure colony within five years, remarkably rapidly. Their success encouraged others to also establish colonies on the planet.

Bounce Into Action: Infantry

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-06-21T15:45:16+00:00

Bounce Into Action: Infantry Once the mass of the defending infantry become possessed of low morale, the battle is as good as lost. **Douglas Haig** There is no substitute for boots on the ground when it comes to winning battles and taking ground from the enemy. For this you need infantry.

Relay Races

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2011-12-30T22:21:24+00:00

Relay Races All these games are based on teams racing against each other. Crackers Props: Cream Crackers & balloons (1 per participant) Time: Likely to take several minutes, beavers aren't great at blowing up balloons Instructions: In turn the players run to a plate at the far end of the hall. On the plate is a stack of crackers and some balloons. They each eat one cracker, followed by blowing up the balloon and bursting it before racing back to their team for the next player to go.

Bounce Into Action: Firing

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-06-21T16:02:25+00:00

Bounce Into Action: Firing Infantry Firing All infantry firing, except Small Arms Air Defence (see below), uses 1d10 per stand firing. Officers (and other individually based figures) provide a positive modifier to a stand they are grouped with rather than an additional dice. If there are sufficient individually based figures in the same place to be the same size as a stand would be then they may fire collectively as if they were one stand.

Bounce Into Action: Morale

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-06-21T17:30:54+00:00

Bounce Into Action: Morale The morale of the soldier is the greatest single factor in war. **(Field Marshal Sir Bernard Law Montgomery)** Overview Every unit has a morale number. This is determined in advance of the game and then used, with modifiers, to determine whether or not units will do what the player wants when the situation becomes difficult.

Free Games Rules

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-08-24T10:18:14+00:00

Free Games Rules I do more than just wargames, there are a host of other types of games that I design and run, mainly at Chestnut Lodge Wargames Group (CLWG). About CLWG Despite the 'wargames' in the title the group runs and plays a host of different political and economic games as well. The group is very much activist focused, and has a far higher level of participation than most groups do. Partly this is down to the requirement on membership that each member must write at least one article…

Operation Boldly Go - Military

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2011-12-01T12:18:06+00:00

this page is a game resource for Jim Wallman's Humanity Will Prevail play by e-mail game. None of the material on this domain is canon unless Jim says so. Operation Boldly Go - Military Ships * Long Range Survey Ship (SSXI) Mission Command [ESS ODYSSEY] * Naval Destroyer (DDI) Mission Defence [ESS INCREDIBLE]

Old News

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-09-18T12:24:54+00:00

Old News Not quite old enough to properly call history, but certainly not news... All shown in reverse chronological order, newest at the top and oldest at the bottom. News headlines for 3210.050 to 3210.099 (T86) News headlines for 3209.400 to 3210.049 (T85)

Bounce Into Action: Rules for Company Sized actions

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-08-30T22:23:46+00:00

Bounce Into Action: Rules for Company Sized actions This is a provisional title for a series of games set in Jim Wallman’s universe for medium to small actions involving infantry, vehicles, air and space assets. Its lineage is partly from On The Bounce

Morale

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-06-15T17:07:45+00:00

Morale The morale of the soldier is the greatest single factor in war. (Field marshal Sir Bernard Law Montgomery) This is only tested when one of the conditions mentioned below is reached, once morale has been tested once for a particular condition then it should not be tested again for that group.

Earth Ground Force Organisations

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-04-15T12:04:33+00:00

Earth Ground Force Organisations Heavy Mobility Infantry Company Each company is commanded by a Major with a senior Captain as his second in command. The basis of the company is the four person fire team, commonly called a brick. Each brick can operate independently if it has to for a short period of time. Every brick has an officer or NCO in it plus junior NCO as the second in command of the brick.

The Three Estates

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-03-29T11:59:06+00:00

The Three Estates The members were collectively referred to as the Three Estates (Middle Scots Thrie Estaitis), or 'community of the realm' (tres communitates), composed of: * the first estate of prelates (bishops and abbots) * the second estate of lairds (dukes, earls, parliamentary peers and lay tenants-in-chief) * the

Circle Games

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-01-03T10:20:20+00:00

Circle Games All these games involve the beavers/cubs/scouts sitting in a circle. In most cases the circle wants to be fairly wide, with the kids evenly spaced and not quite touching each other as they sit cross legged round the perimeter. Duck Duck Goose

Other Games

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-01-13T21:50:07+00:00

Other Games These are the games that don't seem to belong to another sensible grouping. Kim's Game Props: A variety of small items, a tray, a tea towel to cover up the tray, some paper and pencils. Time: About 5-10 minutes depending on how long you give the Beavers to remember the items.

Characters

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2024-03-31T21:06:18+00:00

Characters This is a list of some of the characters that I have created to include in Yngvild & Noren. Primary Characters * Yngvild Helgasdotir - the (unreliable) narrator of the story * Noren - the title character * Old Bjorn - the mentor & leader of the fishing village of

Free Worlds Alliance

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-10-24T21:43:48+00:00

this page is a game resource for Jim Wallman's Humanity Will Prevail play by e-mail game. None of the material on this domain is canon unless Jim says so. Free Worlds Alliance The Free Worlds (originally Seven Worlds Defensive) Alliance is a collection of independent systems in quadrant one and quadrant eight. The original seven systems involved in the alliance are

The Bailey Report

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-02-06T08:33:51+00:00

The Bailey Report Introduction Composition of the Commission of Enquiry The Commission of Enquiry was constituted in broad alignment with the principles of Stickney XII. It was chaired by Lord Bailey, the Earther Imperial Governor General in Q5 and had members from each of the major polities. It sat from 3199.252 until 3199.304.

The Ministries

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-08-12T13:02:38+00:00

The Ministries There are eight major Ministries and a host of smaller specialised offices, some of which are affiliated with the 'big eight' and others which are independent. The 'big eight' are: * Office of Procurement * Ministry of Internal Affairs

GLITIUS DECIANUS' Correspondence with Rome

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-07-28T12:27:33+00:00

GLITIUS DECIANUS' Correspondence with Rome TO THE IMPERIAL TREASURY, ROME. SEPT LXVIII. I would like to humbly ask you for some additional funds to maintain the 7 Legions defending the Rhine from the barbarion hordes. The upkeep cost of these Legions is 280 Talents per quarter, although I expect to meet 50 Talents of this cost from the Regional Revenue. The remining Funds being for road maintenance and keeping the locals content.

National Police

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2016-10-22T14:59:13+00:00

National Police There are fewer police services in the UK. England has a national police service overseeing specialist areas and cross border criminals. There are just over a dozen local police services across the country. National police deal with organised crime, counter terrorism, cyber crime, immigration enforcement, border security, smuggling, armed response reinforcements, fraud, and diplomatic and royal security. They also have intelligence functions where they collate police intellig…

Kronstadt

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-03-20T21:06:42+00:00

Kronstadt Summary Kronstadt is the primate city of the Kingdom of Skyss and the undisputed nerve centre of global maritime commerce on the continent of Osnines. Situated at the foot of a mountain that grows directly out of the sea, the city is positioned where two major fjords converge, creating a strategic hub for the kingdom's naval and mercantile operations. With an urban population of approximately 250,000, it functions as the world's primary

Report into Allegations that a Sentient Artificial Intelligence Device (SAID) was developed by the Greater Asteel Federation Colonial Government based at Over in Quadrant Five.

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-04-30T20:54:40+00:00

Report into Allegations that a Sentient Artificial Intelligence Device (SAID) was developed by the Greater Asteel Federation Colonial Government based at Over in Quadrant Five. Commission of Enquiry Chaired by Lord Bailey For background briefing on the Stickney Treaty see Jim 0000's briefing note.

Minutes of the Potomax Summit 3198.231 - 239

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-04-30T20:45:57+00:00

Minutes of the Potomax Summit 3198.231 - 239 Present * Rhett Elgon, GFA (HOST) * Sir Humphrey Fulbright, Earth Empire * Councillor Bradbury, MAFC * Gem Al-Fexit, Sirian SR * Prime Minister, Union of Xyon * Chief Executive A. Smith, Centauri Conglomerate

Economics of Megadon Ranching

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-12-18T12:49:27+00:00

this page is a game resource for Jim Wallman's Humanity Will Prevail play by e-mail game. None of the material on this domain is canon unless Jim says so. Economics of Megadon Ranching I thought I would work back from the street price of meat. I reckon that going by the cost of living standards on most worlds a kilo of megadon meat is probably about 1 credit (on the base assumption that even the poor are reasonably well off by today's standards). I'd guess that the farmer probably only s…

IFU Articles of Association

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-09-16T05:31:46+00:00

IFU Articles of Association 1. The company will be called 'Interstellar Freelance Unlimited'. It shall have as its core business the undertaking of military operations for legitimate organisations, whether government or commercial. Directors Decision Making

Clewgist Temple, Goof Ball

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-02-01T22:56:47+00:00

Clewgist Temple, Goof Ball This was a training mission to bolster security for a Clewgist temple on Goof Ball. This was a misxture of straight training and security advice to ensure that the temple could deal with any sectarian violence that they believed might occur.

King's Keep

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-04-15T10:59:43+00:00

King's Keep Summary The King's Keep is the royal palace and primary seat of power for the Ranald Dynasty in the capital city of Dalreoch. Located upon a prominent hill surrounded by the capital city of Dalreoch, the keep serves as the administrative, ceremonial, and residential heart of the Kingdom of

After Action Report on the Floralpattern Convoy Ambush, Z155

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-07-28T12:33:16+00:00

After Action Report on the Floralpattern Convoy Ambush, Z155 FROM: Frank Buck, Team Commander, IFU TO: Leon Mack-Duff, Mission Director, IFU DATE: D+13 [3211.372] An ambush was initiated against the convoy moving First Minister Floralpattern from his residence to the Government Buildings at approximately 0930 this morning.

T74 - Foreign Office - Bright Future for Independent Colonies

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-10-20T21:14:19+00:00

T74 - Foreign Office - Bright Future for Independent Colonies The Foreign Ministry is asking for volunteers to lead a new Imperial colonisation effort aimed at putting the brightest and best at the forefront of new colonies. Square pegs for Square holes

T78 - Q6 Full Audit Report Published

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-04-24T16:52:33+00:00

T78 - Q6 Full Audit Report Published The Imperial Commission tasked with conducting a Full Audit in Q6 reported a relatively clean bill of health for the governance of the Quadrant. Some minor officials were arrested on several specific counts of corruption but they were acting against the knowledge of their superiors.

T99 - 3211 Election Results - Council of Representatives

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-07-13T14:07:13+00:00

T99 - 3211 Election Results - Council of Representatives The 3211 elections for the Council of Representatives has seen the continued rise of the Imperial Party whose support grew considerably during and Exterminator War, and the continued decline of the Citizens Party - hit again most recently by the return of the Alien Menace. 3211 has also seen the collapse of the Republicans as many of the younger members join the Real Republicans supporting calls from within the GFA against the RNV.

Senator Lee Zhang

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-08-23T09:33:09+00:00

Senator Lee Zhang First Minister until 3208.001 when he was removed from his post by the First Citizen and arrested. Subsequently cleared of any wrongdoing. Biography Born in the Shanghai Arcology in 3112, to a Senate family Zhang was always expected to enter politics. During his teens he lived in Quadrant Seven where his mother was Governor for five years. He disliked the atmosphere and the politics and at 18 he joined the Pacifier Corps of the Imperial Navy. Unfortunately recurrent claustr…

Blue Hope Colony, T178, Q8

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-12-18T12:57:20+00:00

Blue Hope Colony, T178, Q8 Government The main ruling body at Blue Hope is the elected Board of Governance, * Chair Quincy Pacheo, * Members : Meloldy Whitney, Erica Arellano, Valeria Bean, Brian Bradshaw, Damien Kenny. Day to day operational matters are conducted by the Executive Director Wayne Metz, who is guided by the Board of Governance on majpr areas of policy and strategy. The ED is unelected and has a great deal of personal authority.

Second Space Lord

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-10-21T16:12:16+00:00

Second Space Lord The Second Space Lord (2SL) controls the majority of the non-operational elements of the IEN as well as all the home defence fleets, excluding pacifiers attached to orbitals. There are two Deputies, one an Admiral of the White and the other a Vice-Admiral. Each of the Deputies themself control a large chunk of the IEN.

Admiralty

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-10-21T15:54:00+00:00

Admiralty The key organisation which provides the link between the MOD and the Imperial Earth Navy is the politically powerful Admiralty. Although there have been no significant disputes in recent years, there is a constant tension between the elected Ministers and the powerful Admiralty chiefs.

Roleplaying in Merstham

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-07-13T21:57:16+00:00

Roleplaying in Merstham A small group of us get together once a month, usually on the third Tuesday of the month to do some roleplaying. As of Tuesday 17th July 2007 we will be returning the D&D campaign being run by Dave Boundy. Previously we have spent some time playing in a Delta Green campaign set in 1953 Berlin, you can read about it here

Jim Wallman's Universe

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2014-12-23T03:54:51+00:00

Jim Wallman's Universe This is a wiki stub for stuff to do with Jim Wallman's universe which is a persistent game environment set in the future. It has a number of roleplaying campaigns and also several specific rule sets for playing wargames. Humanity Will Prevail These items relate directly to the ongoing e-mail campaign.

The Characters

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-08-12T13:17:43+00:00

The Characters There are eight characters in the patrol. This is a short description of each of them. Triste of Templeton The patrol leader, she's slightly older than the others at 21 and comes from a church family, both her parents are in the bureaucracy at the capital, Templeton. She grew up in the centre of Church power and is clearly going places. stats

Lower Harwood Stories

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-07-19T11:03:38+00:00

Lower Harwood Stories So far there are two stories set in the fictional British village of Lower Harwood. The first of these was a short story called Rounds which was written for my Open University Creative Writing course. Rounds was also included in my book

News

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-08-25T16:03:44+00:00

News Items recorded as being current news items at the time they were first posted (as opposed to those either expanding the background or tagged as 'opinion') will be tagged 'news'. You can read all these articles below. Unfortunately they are sorted alphabetically rather than chronologically.

Hostile Exterminator Builder (HEB) space

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2015-01-09T17:46:38+00:00

Hostile Exterminator Builder (HEB) space From an examination of destroyed Exterminator brains it was deduced that these implacable machine destroyers originated from approximately 5 hyperyears distance. The larger Human polities in conference agreed that the war must be taken to where it was believed these machines had been constructed and the enemy defeated.

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-07-13T22:50:18+00:00

Scouting the outlying sectors

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2015-02-01T12:22:30+00:00

Scouting the outlying sectors The following is the current state of scouting (3216.300) - assume logs GREEN unless otherwise stated (it is assumed that cargo vessels such as a C5S can self-support for some time): * AF - MSN (ST3): 2C5A-S, 1SCI, 1C5 (Logs)

Lord Bailey

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-07-15T16:40:15+00:00

Lord Bailey A leading politician in the Imperial Party. Articles about him are tagged “Bailey”.

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-03-03T15:12:50+00:00

Full Moon Games is copyright James Kemp 1996 - 2008 other than those items where copyright resides in the original authors.

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-04-14T19:11:32+00:00

A loosely organized political party in the FWA that is commited to closer ties between the worlds of the Free Worlds Alliance

The Theocracy of Daprav

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-08-12T12:47:03+00:00

The Theocracy of Daprav The Theocracy of Daprav is a human state run by its priesthood. The country is mostly farmland and is very fertile. Most of the population lives in small villages which can be found every three to five miles or so. There are small towns every twenty to thirty miles which act as administrative centres for the surrounding villages.

Murder!

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-08-12T10:34:34+00:00

Murder! Out of the fog comes an Archdeacon... Gregory shouts “Stop!” And receives the reply, in authoritarian tones: “Stand Aside! I shall be on my way.” The urge to obey was strong and the patrol let the Archdeacon pass. However Gregory decides to tail him and see where he goes while the others investigate the scream. He follows him along the river bank for a bit and then up Temple Way, one of the main streets of the City, leading from Sir Waldo's Bridge. It became obvious that the Archdeac…

Murder! - Part 2

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-08-12T12:32:51+00:00

Murder! - Part 2 Previous part The patrol go to the main Watch House and report that they have some information about the previous night's murder. They are shown in to see Sergeant Harrison who is in charge of the investigation to catch the murderer. Harrison is in his 40s and is quite fit looking with very short iron grey hair. At the point when they enter his room he is sitting at his desk eating breakfast, a pastry, and drinking coffee. There is a cigar that has gone out in an ash-tray on …

Murder! - Part 4

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-08-12T12:25:44+00:00

Murder! - Part 4 After an evening of constructive facilitation of the investigation the patrol meet up to discuss their remaining suspects. They decide to look at the people inside the Ministry of Internal Affairs first, because if they can rule them out they can enlist support to make their investigation official. It will need careful handling, so the first thing is to get Gregory close enough to decide whether or not they look enough like the person he saw leaving the murder scene.

Gustav Horst

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-02-01T22:53:49+00:00

Gustav Horst FIXME

Narrative

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-02-01T22:53:50+00:00

Narrative This is a narrative of the various sessions that we have had, hopefully maintained by players. Several sessions were run on a monthly basis between September 2005 and March 2006 before the game was picked up again in September 2006. This means that the first half dozen sessions or so are largely undocumented.

Discoveries in the Basement

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-02-01T22:53:53+00:00

Discoveries in the Basement As well as the Tunnels a number of crates dating from the end of the war were found in the basement. These crates were all labelled up as containing blankets and on first inspection they did indeed all have blankets in them when the lids were opened.

Operation Hawkeye

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2015-02-25T23:34:07+00:00

Operation Hawkeye Operation Hawkeye is classified TOP SECRET and was authorised personally by the previous Home Secretary shortly after the Hephaestus Scandal broke. Chief Inspector Sophia Young, leader of a specialist counter GM branch (CT12G) set up in 2046, was personally briefed by the Home Secretary in the presence of

WW2 Company Actions

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-02-01T22:56:35+00:00

WW2 Company Actions This could do with a snappier title... I also need to properly organise it, so far it is just an ideas dump of things I thought up over Christmas at my in-laws. Overview/Introduction I would like to do a wargame that works with a team of players in the key appointments in a WW2 infantry company. This would cover both the traditional officer roles (platoon and company commanders) and also some of the NCO roles that often get subsumed (i.e. the Company Sergeant Major (CSM)…

Calendar

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2024-04-01T09:08:17+00:00

Calendar The calendar is based on a 28-29 day moon cycle numbered by observation, and also using clues like the solstices and the equinoxes to divide the years into three types, Long Winters, Long Summers, and Short Years. In a 38 year cycle there are 21 Long Summers, 10 Long Winters, and 7 Short Years.

Druidic Pantheon of Affaraon

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-04-10T16:35:50+00:00

Druidic Pantheon of Affaraon Summary The Druidic Pantheon is an ancient and secretive theological system primarily indigenous to the Old Forest of Affaraon on the Continent of Osnines. Entirely distinct from the Nine Gods of the Skyssians and the later interpretations of the Daelians, this pantheon serves as the spiritual and industrial bedrock for the

Malfin - Goddess of the Darkness

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2024-04-01T10:27:06+00:00

Malfin - Goddess of the Darkness [Malfin's rune symbol]Malfin is known as the Goddess of the Darkness, which to the Skyssians isn't a bad thing. They live in an arctic environment, half their year is spent in the darkness. So they've come to embrace it. She is the twin sister of

Board of Trade

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2024-04-07T17:14:47+00:00

Board of Trade The Board of Trade is a part government and part commercial organisation that exists to help enable Skyssians to trade successfully and profitably across the world. The President of the Board of Trade is one of the Electors of the King of Skyss. Stories They are in the story * First appears - we first seen the Board of Trade's distinctive blue port building in Kronstadt, and again in Knarvik, Beretha and at The Wheel.

Dalreoch

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-03-18T18:04:50+00:00

Dalreoch Dalreoch is the capital city of Dael Riata and serves as the seat of the Ranald dynasty. It is the largest city in the realm, with a population estimated at over 25,000 residents. Situated on the River Reoch, the city is a vital hub for a flourishing trade network that connects the Kingdom with

Dry Hook

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-04-15T17:51:18+00:00

Dry Hook Summary Dry Hook is a major port city and commercial terminal located in Zushonia, on the northern coast of The Continent of Osnines. It functions as a specialized relay point where Zushonian canal and river barges exchange goods with ocean-going ships. The city is defined by its extensive water-management infrastructure, including historical reclamation projects that have allowed a dense urban population to occupy a once-volatile river delta. It is a primary exporter of grain, cured …

Skyss's World

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2024-04-28T17:52:33+00:00

Skyss's World I've not drawn the whole world or put lots of detail in, I think it's best to leave some room for what I might need in future stories. That said, there are a couple of maps [the original hand-drawn map of the world in which Skyss exists] [A map of the northern hemisphere, click for the detail (this is a huge map)] Description World is a large place, I sketched out a broad shape and then went to work on where the tectonic plates were, so that I knew where the mountains and volc…

Lamster Summit Meeting

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-10-24T21:42:45+00:00

Lamster Summit Meeting The Lamster Summit (also called the Lamster Conference) was a meeting held between the heads of state of each of the eight worlds of the Seven Worlds Defense Alliance. The meeting was held in the Diet building on Lamster. A Deadlockian Special Representative, The Jolly Reverend Bishop Mercy Dobine was in attendance. Also in attendance was Chairman Jackson from the Council of Defence Ministers.

Lamster

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-07-16T05:02:14+00:00

Lamster Lamster is a world in Quadrant 1 at the center of the Free Worlds Alliance, and was the setting for the Lamster Summit Meeting which established the alliance as it is known today. Government The Diet of Lamster is the main ruling body. Members of the Diet are selected by regional selection bodies, after a system of competition and opinion polls. Lamster has a loose system modelled a little after the Centauri, of whom it was once a member system.

Operation Boldly Go

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-01-15T12:46:13+00:00

this page is a game resource for Jim Wallman's Humanity Will Prevail play by e-mail game. None of the material on this domain is canon unless Jim says so. Operation Boldly Go Progress Reports There was a series of progress reports at regular intervals from when the fleet left from Earth until it turned for home. Here are the headline reports from the journey outbound. There were, obviously more detailed scientific data sent as well, but I've limited the reports to the important parts.…

United Branch Militant of the Seventh Coming

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-12-06T21:38:02+00:00

United Branch Militant of the Seventh Coming This is a splinter group of the original Church of the Seventh Coming that colonised the planet Venus in the Sol system before moving to Canaan. The United Branch Militant has long been suppressed by the RNV as subversive, however it has never the less survived and spread, albeit slowly and as a minority sect. It claims some 10 million adherents universe wide, although no-one really believed that until recently. On

Summary of Findings of the Bailey Report into SAID Allegations at Over, Q5

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-04-30T20:59:16+00:00

Summary of Findings of the Bailey Report into SAID Allegations at Over, Q5 Summary of Actions The Enquiry found that the allegations that a SAID had been developed at Over, Q5 were true. However the work was not instigated by the GFA Colonial Government, although they were unwittingly used to further the development of the SAID.

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-02-09T19:00:43+00:00

IEN Officers - generation work out how many officers to promote. $Ensigns = rand(1,20) * rand (1,6); $Lts = $Ensigns + rand(1,10) * rand (1,6); $LtCdrs = $Lts + rand (0,10) * rand(1,5); $Cdrs = $LtCdrs + rand (0,8) * rand(1,5); $Capts = $Cdrs + rand (0,4) * rand (0,1); $RAdms = $Capts + rand (0,1) * rand (0,1) * rand(0,4); $Apps = rand (6,200); $no = 590000;

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-02-09T21:28:23+00:00

IEN Officers - generation work out how many officers to promote. $Ensigns = rand(1,20); $Lts = $Ensigns + rand(1,10); $LtCdrs = $Lts + rand (0,10); $Cdrs = $LtCdrs + rand (0,8); $Capts = $Cdrs + rand (0,4); $RAdms = $Capts + rand (0,1); $apps = rand (6,200); $no = 590000;

Randomly Generated Officers

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2011-04-20T13:04:09+00:00

Randomly Generated Officers 11 work out how many applicants. $apps = rand (20,60); set up some arrays as lookups for the values from the d10 rolls $prev = array (“Pilot”, “Astronaut”, “Pacifier Pilot”, “Command”, “Astronaut

Navy! Navy! Navy!

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-11-18T10:59:08+00:00

Navy! Navy! Navy! In a bit of a shock in the Senate the new First Minister has been chosen. Former First Space Lord and close supporter of the First Citizen, Senator Danso Tupac Ashanti, LoH has become our new esteemed leader. Word on the Senate floor is that a number of party leaders and opinion formers across the entire Senate have been promised jobs and honours to support the new First Minister. Already the First Citizen's youngest brother has been named as the Foreign Minister.

T75 - Massive Expansion of IEN?

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-11-18T16:41:37+00:00

T75 - Massive Expansion of IEN? The defence review is about to report and the advance briefings are suggesting a huge expansion in the IS component of the IEN over the next few years. More IS Ships The exact nature of the recommendations in the review aren't being leaked, somewhat unusually as advance press briefing is normal by the IEN. There is some speculation amongst those close to IEN sources that suggest that it must be being kept very secret indeed as the rumours are very disparate. F…

T99 - The Lesser of Two Evils?

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-07-13T15:14:05+00:00

T99 - The Lesser of Two Evils? Following the Imperial Party's spectacular election results it has had some difficulty in choosing how its new First Minister ought to be. The word in the corridors of power has it that this is because of the uneasiness in choosing between the two primary candidates, neither of whom are palatable to everyone.

Hermione Xen

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-08-16T02:38:28+00:00

Hermione Xen From the Free Worlds Alliance, the current High Admiral, the highest military rank in the FWA. She is an NPC Current Position Since then High Admiral Jackson's retirement as High Admiral, she has been High Admiral of the SWDA/FWA, in operational command of the FWA navy.

Robert Stassen Jr.

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-05-27T05:10:40+00:00

Robert Stassen Jr. From the Free Worlds Alliance, former lawyer, Admiral and current Secretary of the Navy. He is an NPC Current Position On 3209.080, he was appointed Secretary of the Navy by Chairman William Jackson. Secretary of the Navy is a new position created by Jackson as part of his reorganization proposal. Stassen is the first person so appointed.

Sir Karla Gnough-Duff, KLH

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-03-14T17:41:57+00:00

Sir Karla Gnough-Duff, KLH Earther Combat Medical Technician and Knight of the Legion of Honour. An NPC. Current Position Since 3200 she has been a Combat Medical Technician in the First Special Forces Regiment. She has seen action on Binni (where she first won entry to the Legion of Honour) and the subsequently at Amoss. As at 3209.050 she is recovering from Wounds on Earth and has been posted as a senior instructor at the SF training centre.

The Three Estates

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-03-20T14:16:07+00:00

Orange or Lemon? - Design Notes

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-03-26T17:09:05+00:00

Orange or Lemon? - Design Notes Player Roles Players would be the leaders of the two main factions plus a couple of other key protagonists (notably the catholic Duke of Gordon who was constable of Edinburgh Castle). There is a four player version with one umpire that doesn't worry about the rabble rousing in the streets overmuch. It focusses on the deals being made in the Convention and the efforts of

The Pashtun Tribe

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-09-05T22:40:27+00:00

The Pashtun Tribe Tribes have existed for millennia in the area that is present-day Afghanistan. They emerged over centuries in various sections of the country, taking form along extended kinship lines. Led by councils of elders, tribes provided their members with protection, financial support, a means to resolve disputes, and punishment of those who had committed crimes or broken tribal codes of conduct.

Bounce Into Action: Orders

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-06-15T21:30:44+00:00

Bounce Into Action: Orders Issue Orders Every unit must have a set of orders to carry out. These should not usually change every game turn. They should also have a posture which may well change from turn to turn as they carry out the orders. Orders can be changed only by a senior officer. So a platoon commander needs to be given orders by their own Company Commander and they in turn must give orders to their section commanders that are in line with the orders that they have been given.

Logs

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-02-01T22:56:28+00:00

Logs There is a famous quote that: “Amateurs talk tactics, professionals talk logistics”. Well in this game the Sergeants are the professionals that deal with logistics. Most of the contents of this section are only carried out by those players acting as sergeants

The Alpins

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-03-17T20:24:06+00:00

The Alpins The Alpins are Earls of Ardmor The ancestral home is Caer Alpin which is in the north of the mainland of Dael Riata. It lies on a rocky outcrop on the coast where the river Ard meets the inner sea. Titles The current (7th) Earl is Sean Alpin.

Education in Dael Riata

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-03-22T17:56:27+00:00

Education in Dael Riata Summary Education holds a profound cultural value in Dael Riata, spanning from widespread foundational literacy among the common folk to advanced scholarly research within its three major universities. The kingdom's educational tradition emphasises both spiritual divinity and the pragmatic application of knowledge in engineering and statecraft.

Lady Elizabeth Wallis

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-03-17T20:10:08+00:00

Lady Elizabeth Wallis Lady Elizabeth Wallis is the daughter and political apprentice of the Earl of Stylhet. She is currently betrothed to King Alasdair V as part of a strategic alliance intended to unite the thrones of Dael Riata and Bernicia. Although presented as a 19-year-old

King's Palace

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-04-12T16:27:52+00:00

King's Palace Summary The King's Palace is the main administrative and ceremonial centre of the Kingdom of Skyss, situated on the eastern bank of the Northern Fjord within the capital city of Kronstadt. It serves as the official residence of King Thirfinn and houses the executive organs of the state, including the

IEN Admiral Allen Exercises Against Exterminators Q5 3208.001-080

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-07-15T17:16:34+00:00

IEN Admiral Allen Exercises Against Exterminators Q5 3208.001-080 A senior IEN Admiral lead a multi-polity force in the largest anti-Exterminator exercise since the last of the alien super-battleships were destroyed at Tuskan under the command of IEN Admiral Tryon.

Imperial Party Leadership Latest

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-07-15T17:21:25+00:00

Imperial Party Leadership Latest Senator Hilmi Ozkok has announced that he will not be standing in the Imperial Party's leadership election to replace Senator Lee Zhang following his spectacular arrest. There are three contenders for the leadership election Lord Bailey, deAndres and Senator Bernard Malvolio.

T74 - President Potato visits Earth

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-10-20T21:00:20+00:00

T74 - President Potato visits Earth dateline: 3208.255 President Potato of the Greater Federation of Asteel was today met by the First Minister in Earth Orbit. The president arrived in his star yacht escorted by the gold plated vessels of the Imperial Guard Squadron.

T75 - Boldly Go Mission Report

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-11-19T13:32:16+00:00

T75 - Boldly Go Mission Report Dateline 3208.301 The Imperial Secretariat today published full details of the findings from Operation Boldly Go. The mission, which took almost five years, found evidence of an active and technologically advanced alien civilisation.

T75 - First Citizen Welcomes Digger and Z179 to Empire

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-12-02T17:04:54+00:00

T75 - First Citizen Welcomes Digger and Z179 to Empire dateline Sol 3208.302 It is with great pleasure that Earth welcomes the applications of the Digger and Z179 in Quadrant 8 for membership of the Solar Republic and Empire. Umbrella of Imperial Protection

T75 - Senator Rathbone Denounces Shattered Ceasefire at Amoss

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-12-02T18:09:07+00:00

T75 - Senator Rathbone Denounces Shattered Ceasefire at Amoss dateline 3208.321 Senator Rathbone today denounced the betrayal of trust by both the Sirians and the Venerians who callously repudiated agreements on Amoss to promote their own agenda and commit atrocities against the free people of Amoss who only wanted to determine their own government.

T78 - Earth Increases Contribution to Long Range Detection Group

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-04-24T17:35:28+00:00

T78 - Earth Increases Contribution to Long Range Detection Group Earth increased its contribution to the Long Range Detection Group by a further two interstellar logistics support ships to make good the shortfall caused by the failure of the RNV Navy to provide its agreed contribution.

T79 - Davo Delight

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-06-03T16:57:46+00:00

T79 - Davo Delight The First Minister was delighted to welcome Davo to the Empire. He sent his personal congratulations to the people in the system and said that he was always encouraged when people wanted to belong to the Earth Empire, the heart of humanity.

T83 - Sunshine Fund Established

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-09-18T12:40:50+00:00

T83 - Sunshine Fund Established dateline: 3209.300 Hookum, Q1 First Minister Ashanti annouced today that he had mandated the establishment of the Sunshine Fund to provide low level assistance to those in independent colonies that needed short term help.

Government in the Solar Republic

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-10-28T09:13:18+00:00

Government in the Solar Republic The First Citizen - Henry Rathbone The Imperium Post Incumbent Type The First Minister Senator Danso Tupac Ashanti, LoH Imperial Secretariat (Office of the First Minister) Minister of Finance and Resources vacant Imperial Secretariat

Armed Forces of the Imperium

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-10-14T21:38:36+00:00

Armed Forces of the Imperium The Imperial Armed Forces are subordinate to the Ministry of Defence and are controlled through two intermediate bodies: * The Admiralty, and * The General Staff. The Admiralty controls the IEN, which comprises hundred of vessels from destroyers to battleships.

IMPERIAL HONOURS SYSTEM

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2007-12-22T10:50:33+00:00

IMPERIAL HONOURS SYSTEM The Earth imperium has a complex system of honours and awards to recognise the contribution of its citizens and armed forces to the peace, security and wellbeing of the Empire. This recognition comes in the form of a system of medals, permitting the recipient to carry certain letters after their names. These are highly respected by all.

Advance Recce Report

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-01-25T06:09:39+00:00

Advance Recce Report [ OOC - At last evening's Full Moon, Mukul volunteered(?) to be Contract Director. He appointed L.M-D as 2IC, Tony S as 3IC and Masumi as QM (that is, Richard did the bean counting). I'll let them report their stuff, but L.M-D's first task was to lead a team of four on an incognito recce of Spuk. The Recce Team was L.M-D, Melanie May, Gillian Sameria and Hiro Nakamura. The team took a commercial flight to Spuk and arrived some 4(?) days before the main party. Oh yeah, …

Tender 22 - Detection of Megadon Rustlers

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2008-01-25T06:14:54+00:00

Tender 22 - Detection of Megadon Rustlers Location: Spuk, Q8 Background Buck Fast Foods has established a corporate megadon ranch on the surface of the main colonised world in Spuk, Q8. The ranch sits in the plains area between the two major settlements and is intended to service the colony on the planet with fresh megadon meat as well as providing export potential.