Dramatic SFB: Age of PFs

Tue Apr 21 11:42:04 PDT 2020

I have found playing Matts system that sometimes I have placed a ship to a
scenario and saved my orders. Then changed my mind and placed it elsewhere
but forgot to change my orders and well Ship was not were I thought I sent
it. .

On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 12:29 PM Drew Klenotic via SFBdrama <
sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org> wrote:

> Ok.. I was starting to think I was just crazy... but I'll be honest,
> I've seen this a few times too.... Where I could swear I bid to a
> scenario, but the ship showed up in another... and I'm like "why did I
> bid a ship to a scenario with a 45ep reward and not the 120ep???"
>
> This has happened a few times.
>
> Just for the record, I'm perfectly fine with you keeping the win even if
> it was a mistake (or some other error)... I was just confused that the
> ship didn't show up under "Empire Name Lyran" where the bid ships
> usually show up.  It only mentions the dragons.
>
> On 2020-04-21 09:59, Mike Johnson wrote:
> > Ok I figured out which ship it is.  It is my carrier, this is some
> > kind of error because the carrier escorts ended up in the correct
> > scenario.  In fact is this even a valid assignment? A carrier with no
> > escorts?
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 9:44 AM Mike Johnson <mdjohnson2112 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Lyrans here... I did not bid any ships to this scenario.  Matt can
> >> you tell which ship you are seeing from my fleet?
> >>
> >> On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 12:15 AM Drew Klenotic via SFBdrama
> >> <sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Just a question on this....  It seems like I'm being penalized
> >>> even
> >>> though I don't see that any ships were bid by the opponent.  Is
> >>> this
> >>> accurate?  Looking below, it does seem like maybe there was
> >>> one... so is
> >>> it just a "reporting error".
> >>>
> >>> Or a tactical error for the "new guy" to piss off his neighbor
> >>> when he
> >>> has such a tiny fleet?..... *shrugs* dunno.
> >>>
> >>> (But seriously, was something bid for this and it just didn't
> >>> show up
> >>> clearly?)
> >>>
> >>> Dragon Attack #796
> >>> The Drewzarian Federation (Federation) has not been successful in
> >>> their
> >>> defense.
> >>> Defender's reward for successful defense by the Drewzarian
> >>> Federation
> >>> (Federation): EP60
> >>> Defender's penalty for unsuccessful defense: EP-75
> >>> Attacker's reward for an unsuccessful defense: EP45
> >>>
> >>> INITIAL SET UP
> >>> TERRAIN: Class-M planet at 0628
> >>> Drewzarian Federation (Federation) PLAYER: No defender's ships
> >>> bid
> >>> within two hexes of 0328, speed 10, heading C.
> >>> Empire Name (Lyran) PLAYER: A number of Space Dragons (SM7.46)
> >>> set up in
> >>> hex 4201 (see below), heading D.
> >>> LENGTH OF SCENARIO: The scenario continues until the end of a
> >>> turn in
> >>> which the dragons have accrued enough ravaging points or until
> >>> all
> >>> forces belonging to either player have been destroyed, captured,
> >>> or have
> >>> disengaged.
> >>> SPECIAL RULES
> >>> MAP: Use a floating map. Any unit that is more than 50 hexes from
> >>> the
> >>> planet is considered to have disengaged by separation (C7.2).
> >>> SHUTTLES AND PFs: All shuttles and PFs have warp booster packs if
> >>> the
> >>> year selected allows them. Shuttles are advanced types if the
> >>> year
> >>> selected allows their use.
> >>> MRS shuttles may be purchased [up to the limits in (J8.5) ].
> >>> If using EW fighters, one fighter in each squadron may be of this
> >>> type.
> >>> COMMANDER'S OPTION ITEMS
> >>> Each ship can purchase additional or special equipment as
> >>> Commander's
> >>> Option Items (e.g., T-bombs, extra marines, etc.) up to 20% of
> >>> its
> >>> Combat BPV. See (S3.2) for details and exceptions.
> >>> All drone speeds and types are available, subject only to the
> >>> year
> >>> selected for the scenario.
> >>> Each drone-armed ship can purchase special drones up to the
> >>> historical
> >>> racial percentages as part of the Commander's Option Items. Note
> >>> that
> >>> (S3.2) allows drone ships extra points for this purpose.
> >>> If players wish to use the optional rules for Prime Teams
> >>> (G32.0), they
> >>> can purchase one team (25 points each) as part of their
> >>> Commander's
> >>> Options.
> >>> SPACE DRAGONS There are a number of Space Dragons equal to the
> >>> number of
> >>> ships the Empire Name (Lyran) player bid to the scenario (1
> >>> ships). The
> >>> total BPV of the Space Dragons is equal to or less than the total
> >>> BPV
> >>> assigned by the Empire Name (Lyran) player (206 BPV). The Empire
> >>> Name
> >>> (Lyran) player must declare the ages of each Space Dragon before
> >>> the
> >>> Drewzarian Federation (Federation) player sets up. For each
> >>> dragon
> >>> killed, the Empire Name (Lyran) player must cripple a ship that
> >>> they
> >>> assigned to the battle (their choice.)
> >>> The Empire Name (Lyran) player has assigned these ships: SR+m w/
> >>> BOB-As
> >>> ""
> >>> THE SPACE DRAGON SPECIAL RULES:
> >>> • Maximum speed is determined by it's wing-health divided by
> >>> it's
> >>> 'speed' trait. TM is 1. May HET once per turn. May elect to skip
> >>> any
> >>> movement it may normally take.
> >>> • May be displaced, trapped in web, placed in stasis, but not
> >>> tractored.
> >>> • Has a pair of phasers (determined by age) that may fire every
> >>> turn, a
> >>> plasma (determined by age) that may fire every second turn, and a
> >>>
> >>> range-0 attack that uses the Morey Eel chart (SM3.46) and that
> >>> may be
> >>> used once per turn.
> >>> • May identify a single seeking weapon every impulse (range
> >>> determined
> >>> by age.)
> >>> • Up to three times an impulse, the dragon may attempt to kill
> >>> any
> >>> shuttle or seeking weapon (including plasma) in it's hex (and
> >>> before the
> >>> seeker impacts) on a roll of 1-5. When the tail is destroyed, the
> >>> dragon
> >>> may no longer perform this.
> >>> • For every 32 consecutive impulses spent in the same hex as
> >>> the planet,
> >>> the dragon scores it's 'Points for Ravaging' as victory points
> >>> for the
> >>> Empire Name (Lyran) player.
> >>> • Note that according to (D6.397), Space Dragons are not
> >>> affected by
> >>> electronic warfare.
> >>> VICTORY CONDITIONS: Destruction of a Space Dragon counts as an
> >>> amount of
> >>> victory points equal to twice the 'Points for Ravaging' that that
> >>> dragon
> >>> can inflict. The amount of ravaging points that each Space Dragon
> >>>
> >>> inflicts on the planet, counts as victory points for the Empire
> >>> Name
> >>> (Lyran) player. The player with the most victory points wins.
> >>> Ties go to
> >>> the Drewzarian Federation (Federation) player.
> >>>
> >>> On 2020-04-20 23:55, Matt via SFBdrama wrote:
> >>>> Yay!! We've got pow pow!
> >>>>
> >>>> --Matt
> >>>>
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