Re: [TML] glitches in filters
Jeff Zeitlin 23 Jul 2018 22:59 UTC
On Mon, 23 Jul 2018 18:35:28 +0100, Timothy Collinson
<xxxxxx@port.ac.uk> wrote:
>On Mon, 23 Jul 2018 at 17:18, Tim <xxxxxx@little-possums.net> wrote:
>> > 5) as 2) but a few hours after arrival in the still current system, the
>> > ship goes into Jump again and a week later they're back in the same
>> > system. There's no explanation as to how that happened with no fuel.
>> But
>> > it's a one off curiousity of interest to scientists and few others.
>>
>> ... or so it appears, because someone has been squashing any serious
>> rumours of it. Any stories of the event by the PCs are spun as either
>> just tall tales, or as the hook for a scam. Irregularities in the
>> ship's maintenance paperwork come to light (real or fabricated), and
>> the ship needs to go in for an extended overhaul under rather odd
>> conditions.
>>
>> Maybe this isn't the first time such an event has happened.
>>
>>
>oooh, yes, I like that.
>
>If Jeff asks for this for Freelance, which I expect at any moment ;-)
>can I add that, please? I can add a credit. Presumably Tim not Timothy.
xxxxxx@Little-Possums, I'll want a full name for that credit if it happens...
:)
and yes, the request has been sent off to tc.
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