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Making new gamers one by one

I am now outnumbered and flanked. We welcomed Melody Alexis Cole to our gaming circle yesterday.  She clocked in at just shy of 50cm and 2.9kg, and thus far – with one exception last night – has been a pretty content little cuddle-monkey. Her big sister loves calling herself a big sister. Mom is feeling…

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Alien Menace R&D: Limb armor and Dissipator Cloth

Based on an extensive debriefing that boiled down to five and a half operatives ripping the tech staff and Wayne Oliver (their patron) a new one, improvements were made to the existing armor availability. The trooper’s body armor was tailored to provide arm and leg protection, and also the disc thickness was altered to provide…

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Modern Limb Armor – surprisingly controversial!

Yesterday’s mission wrap-up prompted some fairly strong (but limited – only one Anonymous poster and some comments by the players themselves) commentary about the “realism” and design of limb armor for our Alien Menace squad. Their personal armor is basically DragonSkin – the Advanced Body Armor from High-Tech, which provides DR 35 (10d). Problem was,…