Freelance Traveller

Wherever sophonts gather socially, stories fill the air. Some are true, some aren't - but it doesn't matter, as long as they're good stories, and the person telling them is a good raconteur.

These pages are where Traveller raconteurs can share their stories, whether they are recountings of what actually happened in their adventure sessions, or fiction cut from whole cloth, inspired by or taking place in a Traveller universe.

• And Then... In this section, you decide the action - one scene at a time...
• Instant Replay (Kenneth D. Bearden) A series of episodes from a real Traveller campaign, told in story form.
• Cultural Exchange (Richard Honeycutt) A one-of-a-kind ship with a one-of-a-kind crew on a one-of-a-kind mission.
• Friends In High Places (Leslie Bates) It all started when he had to replace the plush penguin...
• The Chronicles of T.C. Harrison (James Jensen) He had a knack for discovering the wrong thing at the right time.
• The Hostile Stars (Fred Ramen) A serial story of valiance and heroism, set during the Fifth Frontier War.
• The Road To Glory (Robert Range) A story of the Rebellion Era.
• Smoke Test: Once In A Blue Moon (Michael Capriola and C. A. Pella) It sounded so simple - recover a probe. But that was only the beginning.(Based on the adventure Smoke Test, by Bill Cameron)
• Introduction to the Lost Diaries Lost diaries can be found, and when they are, they can tell stories, or parts of stories. These do.
• The Lottery (Roger Barr) It was his last day...
• Misjump (Marc Kuhl) When Asirihan reached for the stars, he didn't quite intend to reach quite so far...
• The Mortician General (Andrew Moffatt-Vallance) It was supposed to be a routine recontact mission...
• The Pesaktor - Part I - Adanka (Paul Campbell) Change was inevitable - she wanted it to be on her terms.
• Power Play (Roger Barr) They would go to any length to get that ship - even to refusing to do business with the owner.
• I.C.E. Capades (Michael Capriola) A story based on the Freelance Traveller Active Measure, I.C.E. by Michael Gilliam
• The Adventures of Stalen Treadway (Jay Alverson) Is he a troubleshooter, or just trouble?
• Frontier Rescue (John Hamill) An annual harvest goes wrong.
• Kursis Charter (Joel Benford) Based on the QLI adventure of the same name.
• Wanted... (Michael Capriola and C. A. Pella) No ... kidding ..., there we were.
• Ascension (Robert Range) He was one of the little guys, but they had big plans for him.
• ...From the Machine (Leslie Bates) The misjump is only the beginning...
• A Passage to Extolay (Chris Wright) It all started with what he learned in the service...
• Drop Out (Ken Murphy) The adventures of the Chicken and Waffles and her intrepid crew
• Green Hills (A Bedtime Story) (Jeffrey Schwartz) The songs of the stars...
• Funny Fish (Andrew Vallance) A set of stories about the Luriani War.
• Down Jump Blues (Jim Fogarty) Security, or setup?
• The Old Scout: In the Pawn Shop (Jeffrey Schwartz) The bag did turn up.
• After-Action Report: Terran Combine (Aaron Somerville) A recounting of an adventure, from the Referee's point of view.
• After-Action Report: An Exciting Night (Andrew Brown) Gaming on-the-fly
• After-Action Report: TravCon 11 (Timothy Collinson) The beginning of the second decade of TravCon in the UK.
• After-Action Report: Travcon 12 (Timothy Collinson) Another rightpondian con report.

The Shavian Empire Campaign
The Foible Federation Campaign both by Ken Pick

This set of stories takes place in an alternative Traveller setting. See Other Roads for more information.
Shaw's Folly - So did the Shavian Empire and the Foible Federation make First Contact.
Damn Pit Spiders! - This was not the way a deal should have gone...
The Low Crusade - 'Player-Character' just might mean 'stupid'.
The Saga of the Free Trader Boxcars - On the frontier, survival just might be profitable...
The Ballad of the Privateer Cookieduster - A one-of-a-kind ship on one-of-a-kind adventures
Brotherhood of the Coast - Betrayal has its price...