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If players would like to send a message to Outpost senior staff or OOO workers between games, they can submit an email to cast at tov3staff@googlegroups.com containing their message. This is intended for In Game, “heads up” style things such as “We are researching/planning/dealing with this particul...

Message from Liz: "I am printing out short version printouts of your character sheets. This will list the skills you have but will not describe them. If you want a long version please print it yourself, or make a version that is useful to you. Bear in mind that Nick’s new version of the rules has ca...

Hello everyone! There have been some minor adjustments to the Shamni guidelines that were published mumblemumble time ago. Mainly, we have added a way to signal sarcasm and laughter, and did a better job at defining the differences between nerves/stress and fear/terror. We also removed the "requirem...

Hi Gavin! Nick can confirm 100%, but I've mentioned that spot to him and he told me that it's an error - it should match the other capstone requirements of 10 points spread over 3 different skills. There's going to be one final cleanup of the rulebook soon-ish, so it will be corrected officially. Jess

I would say that when the Sham'ni was first developed in the game world, it was probably done more to hide the emotion itself as a smaller way of signaling to those within the Sard community what was happening without it becoming an outward, public-to-everyone thing. Over the last fifty years, thoug...

Pulling from the lorebook: "Sard value privacy and prefer to reveal strong emotions only in the presence of their families or those they hold in close regard. Extreme or sudden emotional situations can also bring expression to color their face and speech, but they often find such incidents rather em...

Super sorry for the delay on this! Hi folks, I’m Jess, I wrote most of the Sha’mni signals we have. I’ll start this by saying that you all have more of an edge on this than I do - I couldn’t make it to the playtest, so you all have more of an opinion on how these signs work in real time than I do. I...