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by avollant
Sun Mar 12, 2017 12:46 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Where can I find the creation rules for D-Bee and Monsters?
Replies: 5
Views: 2425

Re: Where can I find the creation rules for D-Bee and Monste

Thank you. I have those books... I was hoping there was a more updated version of those rules but it look like PB have decided to let go of the rules... or maybe it is time for a some kind of combined rulebook that will amalgam all of the creation rules for monster, D-Bee and alien applicable to the...
by avollant
Sun Mar 12, 2017 11:20 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Where can I find the creation rules for D-Bee and Monsters?
Replies: 5
Views: 2425

Where can I find the creation rules for D-Bee and Monsters?

I'm looking for the rules. It used to be part of the Core Rulesbook 1st edition... but they are not part of the Ultimate edition... As the rules being moved elsewhere?

I'm trying to creat a few more monster for my players. :)

Thank you
by avollant
Mon Sep 06, 2010 9:01 am
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: Center: Saved or Conquered?
Replies: 69
Views: 26858

Re: Center: Saved or Conquered?

Read again! I said "...they basicaly barter/steal/trick/push/blow their way to Center..." I didn't say they would force the Prometeans to send them back home. The Prometheans have the tech yes... Doesn't mean they know were the UEEF's home is... Also, think about it: The Transgalactic Empi...
by avollant
Tue Aug 31, 2010 12:51 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: Center: Saved or Conquered?
Replies: 69
Views: 26858

Re: Center: Saved or Conquered?

I had a scenario where a RDF/UEEF Ship/fleet, got somehow marrooned in the three galaxies and they basicaly barter/steal/trick/push/blow their way to Center as only the Prometheans had the tech or mean to return home...

Think of Star Trek Voyager but with a nasty twist and a bad attitude!
by avollant
Mon Aug 30, 2010 6:50 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: How far can a person or horse walk?
Replies: 31
Views: 2082

Re: How far can a person or horse walk?

They then need to rest, eat, drink. BUt in the Past, Cities would have people trained to to this this and form Relay Teams to get messages to places faster. Pony Express was based on this old method but with horses. They would Run the Horse to Near Death over a few hours to full day travel then rel...
by avollant
Thu Aug 26, 2010 4:50 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: New Books
Replies: 57
Views: 3093

Re: New Books

Was done eslewhere but I give it another shot:

Rifts: Quebec 2: Frontier of the CS or Magic in Quebec.
Rifts: The Maritimes - The Atlanteans Incursions
Rifts: Antarctica
Rifts: South Africa
Rifts: The Phoenix Empire (Africa 2)
Rifts: Scandinavia - The coming of the "Storm Vikings"!
by avollant
Thu Aug 19, 2010 11:07 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Minion War Aftermath
Replies: 16
Views: 776

Re: Minion War Aftermath

The minion war is a war between the realms of Hades and Dyvaal the span the multiverse. It affect everybody in Palladium: Rifts Earth, HU, Phase World (and the 3 galaxies). So far, the only world left untouched is the Palladium world... Will there be an Aftermath book? Perhaps! but it wasn't mention...
by avollant
Thu Aug 19, 2010 5:25 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts: Australia and other books.
Replies: 6
Views: 441

Re: Rifts: Australia and other books.

Thank you very much!

Now, lets just hope and wait for Rifts: australia 2... perhaps in a few years.

Thanks again.
by avollant
Tue Aug 17, 2010 12:24 pm
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts: Australia and other books.
Replies: 6
Views: 441

Re: Rifts: Australia and other books.

Does anyone know or got any info about the Visisari Alien?
by avollant
Sun Aug 15, 2010 10:06 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts: Australia and other books.
Replies: 6
Views: 441

Re: Rifts: Australia and other books.

Just forget it about the Vallax... I found them and got everything I need from them.

The other questions still stand thought!

Thank you
by avollant
Sun Aug 15, 2010 9:35 am
Forum: Rifts®
Topic: Rifts: Australia and other books.
Replies: 6
Views: 441

Rifts: Australia and other books.

Hello! Last friday night, I went to Montreal to blow some steam and ended up blowing $120.00 on Rifts stuffs... One of the book was Rifts Australia. As I went through the book, I've notice the mention of the Visisari Alien... yet I can't find the reference in the book... Does anyone know where I can...
by avollant
Tue Jul 20, 2010 12:13 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Robotech 2nd Edition Rewrites: To better make sense to me.
Replies: 23
Views: 7202

Re: Robotech 2nd Edition Rewrites: To better make sense to me.

Pretty impressive! Now, could you tell us what prompt you to do suc a massive re-write?
by avollant
Thu Jun 03, 2010 10:30 am
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Did you know...
Replies: 0
Views: 764

Did you know...

I was trying to get a Robotech Game on?

See that link: viewtopic.php?f=45&t=114480#p2196374

Any volontaires?
by avollant
Thu Jun 03, 2010 10:20 am
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Aquatic gear
Replies: 26
Views: 6915

Re: Aquatic gear

Question: Where did you got those image?
by avollant
Fri May 28, 2010 7:26 am
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Robotech® New Generation™ Sourcebook
Replies: 825
Views: 193131

Re: Robotech® New Generation™ Sourcebook

Understood - I thought I had pre-ordered my TSC copy (which I did), but I used a 'Gift Card'. Well because I pre-ordered with the 'Gift Card' and checked on it a month or so later, I had used the funds that weren't used for the book! Long story short, I had to change cards and ended up with two boo...
by avollant
Mon May 24, 2010 8:59 am
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Macross sourcebook errata
Replies: 10
Views: 4086

Re: Macross sourcebook errata

I've notice something about the Cat's Eye recon plane... This guy, Macross, http://forums.palladium-megaverse.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=96839&hilit=cat%27s+eye&start=50#p1884148 also noticed it but got no answer so far. So, is it 2 crew member or 5? Personally, I would go for two. So what ...
by avollant
Mon May 24, 2010 6:39 am
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Marine Sourcebook of the Schedule?
Replies: 82
Views: 7559

Re: Marine Sourcebook of the Schedule?

Maybe it has nothing to do with this but; Did Carl Macek just died a few weeks ago? If I remember a dialog I had with the staffs of DP9 (years ago) over Macross II (they those wonderfull deck plans), it seems that HE was the approuving authority, wasn't he?

If so, then it may explain a few things.
by avollant
Fri May 21, 2010 1:07 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Third Invid war - A question...
Replies: 20
Views: 5470

Third Invid war - A question...

Does any one know if Dave Deitrich and Chris Meadow are still active? Are they part of this list? Doesn any one know because I'm trying to contact them.
by avollant
Thu May 20, 2010 11:59 am
Forum: The Mechanoids®
Topic: The work begins...
Replies: 22
Views: 36798

Re: The work begins...

Are we gonna see the Mechanoids published in Riffts Sourcebook 2?
by avollant
Wed May 19, 2010 5:32 pm
Forum: The Mechanoids®
Topic: The work begins...
Replies: 22
Views: 36798

Re: The work begins...

Keep up posted on what is going on with that project... I've been waiting nearly 20 years for it!

Please make it compatible with the other setting like Rifts/Phase World... and Robotech.
by avollant
Wed Apr 21, 2010 12:21 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Carl Macek 1951-2010
Replies: 19
Views: 4792

Re: Carl Macek 1951-2010

Hopefully, his legacy (Robotech) will live on.

R.I.P.
by avollant
Thu Sep 17, 2009 12:28 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: An adventure update idea
Replies: 20
Views: 3366

Re: An adventure update idea

A simplier scenario would be : "Robotech: Return to Mars". In this story, the UEEF return to Mars in order to rebuild their outpost only to encounter the Robotech Masters. Due that not all of the RM Mothership arrived on Earth. One or two crashlanded on Mars. Add to the mix some Invids/Hay...
by avollant
Thu Sep 10, 2009 12:22 pm
Forum: Rifts®: Dimension Books
Topic: Fleets o' three galaxies....Dominator ships.....
Replies: 66
Views: 18271

Re: Fleets o' three galaxies....Dominator ships.....

OK, Fleets of the Three galaxies is just released and I've already found a discrepancy. The Dominator ships are described as "planetoid sized vessels"... The Star Wars Death Star was originally mistaken for a moon, yet its dimensions are placed at 120 Kilometers in diameter that's over 74...
by avollant
Thu Aug 13, 2009 11:45 am
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Spaceships, baby. Spaceships.
Replies: 182
Views: 112214

Re: Spaceships, baby. Spaceships.

I have a question; Does anyone know if the ARMD Class could make a trip to Mars or they were just limited to the Earth-Moon system?
by avollant
Fri Jul 17, 2009 10:08 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: New Generation Book info!!!
Replies: 85
Views: 18107

Re: New Generation Book info!!!

Possibly we'll get the Mospeada 'Destroids' like the Boxer, Jaguar, Cougar and Tiger. There were, after all, 2 Tigers shown in the Love & War comics so I imagine they're considered viable mecha now. Mospeada mecha lineup As for variants, there is the transformable version of the Condor that app...
by avollant
Fri Jul 17, 2009 10:04 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: MOSPEADA / New Generation Question
Replies: 4
Views: 1105

MOSPEADA / New Generation Question

I am currently watching the epiode of the New Generation saga of Robotech... as I'm watching, I've notice small discrepency. Things like why the flora look more like North America than South America? Like I didn't know there was Grizzly Bear in South America? Like Why the desert look more like the p...
by avollant
Mon Jun 22, 2009 7:19 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: The Masters' Empire
Replies: 24
Views: 4449

Re: The Masters' Empire

Yes but if you knew that you were going to be stealing the Masters entire exsistance, wouldn't you make sure it was capable of out running them? Besides they never really went into what the SDF-1 was capable of doing prehumans. Zor sent the Zentraedi and Master on a wild goose chase having the SDF-...
by avollant
Fri Jun 19, 2009 6:54 am
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: The Masters' Empire
Replies: 24
Views: 4449

Re: The Masters' Empire

They were among the stats of the different ship found in:

The Shadow Chronicle (Delux Edition)
The Macross Saga
and Southern Cross
by avollant
Thu Jun 18, 2009 12:32 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: The Masters' Empire
Replies: 24
Views: 4449

Re: The Masters' Empire

I just found out something: EARTH: SDF-1 Macross -- Range: 750 Parsec/Jump (estimated) (so 2445 LY/Jump) Tristar-Class Superdimensional Cruiser -- Range: 115 Parsec/Jump SDCV Ikazuki-Class Carrier -- Range: 250 Parsec/Jump SDCL Garfish-Class Light Cruiser -- Range: 70 Parsec/Jump ZENTRAEDI: Nupetiet...
by avollant
Mon Jun 15, 2009 4:30 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: UEEF Marine Corps Sourcebook
Replies: 378
Views: 54046

Re: UEEF Marine Corps Sourcebook

I have decided that in the Robotech universe no one ever has to 'relieve' themselves. I support this by the fact that we never see a toilet in the entire series. No toilet, therefore no one ever has to 'relieve' themself. It isn't just Robotech... I remember one of the first questions a woman asked...
by avollant
Wed Jun 03, 2009 10:49 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Pluto to Earth - the SDF-1's journey
Replies: 20
Views: 2381

Re: Pluto to Earth - the SDF-1's journey

Of course, the SDF-1 crew couldn't take all of the surounding water with them... Probably due to cargo space limitation. I also found other use for that water... Aside of Hydroponics, Sanitary, and human consumtion, theire was also the case of Hydrogen Fuel for the verytech and air productions. Did ...
by avollant
Wed Jun 03, 2009 10:38 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Corniest Line
Replies: 11
Views: 1851

Re: Corniest Line

"This is what I call a perfect landing!" says Rand after he crashed with the Beta Fighter...
by avollant
Sun May 17, 2009 7:46 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Macross Island
Replies: 12
Views: 3762

Re: Macross Island

Talking about Macross Island, Does anyone managed to build a replica of Macross City using Simcity 4?

Just asking.
by avollant
Sun May 17, 2009 7:43 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Which SDF-3?
Replies: 37
Views: 9935

Re: Which SDF-3?

In fact the real reason why they came up with that refit was to make the SDF-3 artisticaly more compatible with the ship of the Mospeada (New Generation) serie. Nothing more, nothing less.

As for its capabilities... we still have to see.
by avollant
Sun May 17, 2009 7:38 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Pluto to Earth - the SDF-1's journey
Replies: 20
Views: 2381

Re: Pluto to Earth - the SDF-1's journey

What did I learn? The Saturn flyby was unnecessary. They could have been to earth within a matter of months given the technology of the SDF1's Protoculture Reflex engines. Well, There may be another reason why Gloval decided to go to Saturn: Water! Despite all of the technology, water need to be re...
by avollant
Wed May 13, 2009 12:42 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Pluto to Earth - the SDF-1's journey
Replies: 20
Views: 2381

Re: Pluto to Earth - the SDF-1's journey

The whole SDF-1 Journey from Pluto's orbit to Earth is quit a feat by itself! Think about it! The distance is huge nad they also manage to do two stop along the way (Mars and Saturn). To make it in less than 2 years.... Wow! it's... Darn impossible! The acceleration require must be close to 2 G cons...
by avollant
Fri May 08, 2009 2:18 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: New Generation
Replies: 3
Views: 685

Re: New Generation

I sort of touched on this in my New Robotech posting - but has anyone started or is running a New Generation campaign? The New Generation was always my favorite (probably because when I started watching Robotech it was what I first saw...) I liked the whold aspect of it. So is any one running or pl...
by avollant
Wed May 06, 2009 8:28 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Ariel's Blush
Replies: 15
Views: 2584

Re: Ariel's Blush

I was thinking more like Terminator.... Ariel was deseigned to mimic human biological response.... including blushing! Or else, she would have been spotted right away.
by avollant
Wed May 06, 2009 12:38 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: The Masters' Empire
Replies: 24
Views: 4449

Re: The Masters' Empire

For that, I did enjoy the explanation of Peter Walker that 500 000 years was in fact the numbers of revolution of Tirol around Fantoma instead of Fantoma going around Valivar (Tirolian Sun).
by avollant
Wed May 06, 2009 12:27 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Colonies
Replies: 21
Views: 3309

Re: Colonies

Well, he does mention that serious reconstruction only started recently in Dana's Story. It may have been delayed until after the start of The Pioneer Mission in 2023. Also helps to explain why so much of the area around Monument City resembled desert/badlands-like terrain. Wrong! Reconstruction st...
by avollant
Wed May 06, 2009 12:12 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Ariel's Blush
Replies: 15
Views: 2584

Re: Ariel's Blush

I'm not sure but I think I've read that Marlene was in fact an Hybrid Human/Invid developed as part of the Regis experiment to devellop a humanoid form and also an undercover agent.

The other "Prince" type Invid were more of an Invid in humanoid form.
by avollant
Tue May 05, 2009 4:52 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: The Masters' Empire
Replies: 24
Views: 4449

Re: The Masters' Empire

A Master's galaxy? I thought they were centered on Tirol, orbiting Fantoma, somewhere in the Southern Cross (or Crux) constellation. That would put them in the Milky Way Galaxy. So if their empire is pan-galactic (vassal worlds in at least 2 galaxies), then why did they not take over the Earth cent...
by avollant
Tue May 05, 2009 4:31 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: The Masters' Empire
Replies: 24
Views: 4449

Re: The Masters' Empire

Yes! The Robotech Masters are long lived. The reason is that one of the breakthrough in Robotechnology made by Zor was the creation of "perfect" clones of the original.... not just Peoples but also Animals, food stuffs, organes, body parts, and complete new bodies. As shown in one of the M...
by avollant
Tue Apr 28, 2009 12:30 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: The Masters' Empire
Replies: 24
Views: 4449

Re: The Masters' Empire

So then how big are you assuming the masters empire is then? Any size you want! But if you want an really good idea, take Tirol as a center point and spread a radius of about 5 000 L.Y. around it. That would be the ideal distance for an immediate reach of any system inside that "border". ...
by avollant
Tue Apr 28, 2009 12:12 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: The Masters' Empire
Replies: 24
Views: 4449

Re: The Masters' Empire

It's a clever exercise and well executed. There are just too many assumptions being made here for me to be comfortable with it. If it works in your games, then more power to you. As I said, I took the infos in Traveller and worked my way with it... Untill Harmony Gold come up with hard numbers and ...
by avollant
Mon Apr 27, 2009 9:10 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: The Masters' Empire
Replies: 24
Views: 4449

The Masters' Empire

OK! I must had an overdose of Robotech 'cause suddenly I got an inspiration on how to solve the biggest mystery of all: How big was the Masters' Empire. Beleive it or not, I got my answer from Traveller. I was browsing the Traveller map on wikipedia when I happen to zoom out to the point where I cou...
by avollant
Sat Mar 21, 2009 11:09 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Robotech - The New Generation: Any ETA?
Replies: 24
Views: 3589

Robotech - The New Generation: Any ETA?

Any one has any info on this?
by avollant
Tue Feb 10, 2009 5:35 pm
Forum: Robotech® - The Shadow Chronicles® - Macross II®
Topic: Tanks vs Mecha - for the Real World
Replies: 224
Views: 49167

Re: Tanks vs Mecha - for the Real World

O the whole topic, if tanks are such a perfect vector, why are we still trying tio developpe a walking system? Answer because we are stupid!!! Seriously, tanks are good but they still have their limitation. A walking vehicule might have a chance to go plces where a tank wouldn't be able to follow......

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