New: Space Opera (free, open-ended, email, human, space, spanish, rpg) From: lindahl@pbm.com (Greg Lindahl) Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 19:14:25 +0000 Name: Space Opera Costs: Free, Gratis, No Costs other than the time you put into it. URL: http://www.ans.com.au/~hinves/SpaceOpera/Page0.htm Frequency: Variable estimate 2 per month. Email: hinves@ans.com.au Type: Space Opera RPG Last-Update: 2002Oct13 Keywords: free, open-ended, email, human, space, spanish, rpg Description: Space Opera is a role playing Game set in a mythical Republic in the 31st Century. Players take on the role of characters with-in the Republic. The Republic itself is best though of as a benevolent government, imagine the Star Wars Episode 1 Republic, in all it�s grandure, 30 years after having defeated the Sith and their Dark Side of the Force allies, but having paid a great cost in having achieved the victory. The Republic is still is seen as strong, but is fraying at the edges. The borders of the Republic are aflame with encroaching empires attempting to gain advantage. It is as if the lifeblood of the Republic is withdrawing from it�s limbs [ Rim Sectors] , towards it�s more vital areas [ Core Sectors] and heart [ Capital]. It is into this maelstrom, that the PC arrives. You have arrived on the planet that is the Capital of the Republic, with little more than their wits, a desire to seek fame, fortune, learning and adventure. Having arrived with the a small amount of credits, provided by their family, savings etc� the planet beckons . [ This is a new entry for the PBM List. You can find the list itself, and instructions for adding games or comments, at http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/pbm_list/ -- greg ] Up