Military Adventure

Number of Sessions 2–3 Exploration Scenes 1 long voyage and 2–3 patrols, or a tour of the defenses for an invasion; 2–3 trapped enemy outposts and enemy starship squads Combat Encounters 4 low, 4 moderate, 1 severe. Most combat encounters should be made up of 2–4 foes, typically troopers with a range of capabilities. Roleplaying Encounters 1–2 skill challenges to convince neutral parties to become allies or raise troops' morale, 1-2 conversations with commanding officers Encounter Tropes Fortified battlegrounds with automated defenses and security patrols. Epic starship battles in outer space or in atmosphere over a contested planet. Victory conditions that are goal or deadline oriented—defeating an enemy squad, capturing a planet or starship, infiltrating an enemy fortress, stealing an experimental weapon, and so on.