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Message: <blockquote data-quote="sjmiller" data-source="post: 2697475" data-attributes="member: 17262">Let's see, what do I like about Traveller?  First, I would have to say that I like the career system in character creation.  It means you aren ot just creating a cahracter, you are building a history.  Personality quirks seem to develop just from what you end up doing each term (especially if you are using the expanded character creation system).  I also love the fact that characters take about 10 minutes, tops, to create.  Okay, now I have to say that is possibly because I have been playing Traveller since 1979, but I could be wrong.  Simple character creation is important to me.  Other games (DragonQuest, GURPS, D&D3e, Hero System) take a lot longer than this, and some can take an hour or more!  the sooner players can start playing the better, if you ask me.I also really like the fact that the system is modular, and it is easy to add to it.  I've created new professions and new pre-enlistment options without any problem.  Adding new races is easy too, though that happens less often than you would think.  Heck, I created all the elements for a Doctor Who game using Traveller back in the 1980s.  it was easy, fun, and we used Traveller to play DW for years.I am sure I could go into nauseating detail as to who I like Traveller, but I will hold off on that for now.  It's fun, quick to learn, easy to run, and can be as detailed as you want it to be.  What's not to like?</blockquote>

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