Bob Schroeck Wrote:As for HRogge's other points, well, I'm inclined to agree with him and Rob on the nukes.Expanding on this: I set up kaboomite specifically to keep nukes out of the setting, by making it impossible to find easily-accessible fissionables in Fenspace until such time as there was a government strong enough to patrol them. So people can talk about nukes all they want, but nobody actually has any.
Bob Schroeck Wrote:And as for the others, well, the MDs are setting themselves up as outlaws -- and not noble, fun Robin Hood outlaws but dangerous, shoot-on-sight outlaws.That might be what Gideon020 wants, though. The way I read the writeup, these guys are more Angel Eyes than they are Tuco ... (There's no way they could possibly be Blondie.)
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Rob Kelk
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