A Rocketman I presume... |
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What’s in the Rocketman’s tomb
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Value
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2
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The well preserved corpse of a freckled teenage midshipman, riddled
with laser fire, the pocket of his burial jumpsuit contains a holocube that projects the image of a
cavorting puppy.
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50GP
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3
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A massive marine, enhanced by cybernetic implants and
prosthesis. He is long dead, but his
robotic components still have enough power to strangle the first person who
desecrates his tomb [attack as 4HD monster, on hit will do 2D6/per round,
until arms are destroyed 12 HP/AC 0]
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TRAP
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4
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A bloated corpse in a battered orange mining jumpsuit. If cut open it contains 1D6 acid green extraterrestrial gems.
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100GP
Each
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5
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Rocketman skeleton with a large
gold medal pinned to its burial robe.
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400 GP
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6
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Empty except for a platinum,
rocket shaped urn filled with radioactive dust that is painfully lethal
if inhaled (such as if the urn opened carelessly or poured out) [Isotopic
Ashes - Save vs. Poison or die in 1D4 days].
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500 GP
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7
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A corpse wearing a straightjacket in addition to its burial jumpsuit.
This Rocketman died of space madness [insanity (as Confusion) - 1D6 INT per day, die at zero INT)] and his corpse
will pass the disease onto any who handle it.
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TRAP
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8
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The empty burial suit of a Rocketman slain by null magic. When the tomb is opened the spirit, a wisp
of stellar blackness, howls and attacks as a Wraith
HD 5+3, AC 4* Silver+ only, ATK
1 (1D6+level drain), MV 120’ Fly, ML 10, SV F5
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ENC
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9
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A stack 5 high by 7 deep by 4 across of gold colored bars of some
kind of ceramic, they crumble to dust if jostled too much. If
identified they will turn out to be the compressed cremated remains of an
alien creature
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N/A
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10
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A glass jar filled with cracked and gnawed bones, the grey alloy lid
has the phrase “A true diplomat” engraved on it. A jeweled rod of office, encrusted with synthetic sapphires,
rests next to the jar.
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800GP
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11
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A bare skeleton, made
entirely of silver, with elongated canines
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900 GP
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12
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A deactivated cybernetic body,
useable to upgrade a robot of 4th or lower level. The body’s head is a cracked glass jar
containing a shriveled brain.
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ITEM
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13
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The corpse of a ship’s doctor in a shimmering lab coat, a pneumatic hypogun is clipped to his
belt loaded with two healing shots (as potion of healing)
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ITEM
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14
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A bearded mummified corpse wearing scraps of a jumpsuit. At his feet are a series of purple bark
books detailing the adventures of ‘Engineer Meni’ who was spacewrecked on
Venus for five years. Read magic is
required to the logs.
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N/A
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15
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A reddish glass rod 3’
tall and about as thick as an arm. If
examined closely human teeth can be seen imbedded in its upper half
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50 GP
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16
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A perfectly preserved body of an ancient bald man wearing a captain’s
uniform. It will crumble to dust if
touched after rasping the single cryptic words “Loveless Stars” through dusty
lips.
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N/A
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17
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The robed mummy within this tomb holds a gleaming black orb from
distant stars. Looking at the orb
requires a Save vs. Spells or the viewer’s mind and soul will be trapped
within and replaced by that currently in the orb (A cunning and insane 5th
level thief/space explorer named ‘Raskolnikov Pentecost’)
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TRAP
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18
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Trapped in magical stasis is a space werewolf wearing a torn crew overall. When the tomb is opened the wolfman (Boris
or Ivan) will awake, howling and ravenous.
A large chunk of meat or rations may win him over, he’s not the
violent type and can speaking in howling common – but he is subject to rages
whenever the moon is above.
HD4 , AC 5* Silver+ only, ATK 1
(2D4+lycanthropy 50%), MV 60’ , ML 8, SV F4
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ENC
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19
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A skeleton wearing a gilded
breastplate (AC5) with the symbol of a rocket, hammer and sickle etched
on it.
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200 GP
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20
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A woman’s mummified corpse, wearing a burial robe, a stack of nine savagely
carved bone canpoic jars resting
at her feet. Close examination of the
mummy will reveal a Y shaped incision in its chest.
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900 GP
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21
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The eyes of this space suited and helmet corpse are hazy lavender gems that whisper
meaningless secrets in an unknown tongue
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500 GP
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22
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A pile of desiccated creatures, each like a baseball sized toothless
ball of fur cascades from this tomb bury anyone who stands in front of the
door.
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N/A
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23
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Burial robe of Corpse is
woven with gold and platinum geometric patterns, and valuable despite its
brittle age.
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200 GP
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24
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This robed mummy wears a coif
and vest of heavy crystal discs (AC 6).
While warn the discs will rub gently against each other making a
pleasant hum.
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400 GP
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25
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A balk of aromatic cedar timber with numerous red gold nails hammered into it
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100 GP
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26
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A Jar containing the head of a square jawed Rocketman with a planet
ringed by stars tattoo between the eyes.
If shaken the eyes will open and it can be asked one question as a Contact Other Plane (with a 60% of
success and no chance of possession) spell before being reduced to gibbering madness.
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ITEM
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27
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There is something wrong with this corpse, subtlety and very terribly
wrong with its geometry. Prolonged examination (such as searching) will
result in a permanent loss of one point of wisdom and dreams about impossible
angles.
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TRAP
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28
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This robed mummy wears an opalescent audio cube around its shriveled
neck, when held in the hand this item h flash rhythmically and produce a song
of pounding syncopated beats. Robotic
enemies in the area must immediately check moral or be positively disposed
toward the holder of the cube until it is released (or 1D6 turns). The cube has 1D10 charges remaining. May
also be used to DJ at parties.
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Item
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29
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This skeleton stands rigidly in a suit of mesh armor (AC 4 – as chain)
with a greenish argonium mace in the shape of a star clutched in its hands
(magical weapon 1D6 +1)
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ITEM
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30
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The naked corpse in this tomb is brittle and dry. If examined its stomach will appear
slightly knobby as it contains the desiccated egg of an extraterrestrial invisible stalker. Sensing nearby warm blooded creatures
and available moisture with the opening of the tomb the egg will hatch and
the stalker begin hunting in 10+2D10 turns.
HD8 , AC 3 ATK 1 4D4, MV 40’ ,
ML 12, SV F8 – always invisible, surprise on 1-5.
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ENC
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31
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A corpse in the ubiquitous burial robe covered in tattoos of stars,
gears and wheat. So fervent a believer
to the rocketman cause the corpse will attack as a 3HD creature for 1D6
rounds (ATK 1 Dam 1D6 AC 9) before collapsing. While active it is totally immune to
damage.
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ENC
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32
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Someone wired a fusion grenade into this corpse’s hand. The silvery sphere will explode as a 10D6
30’ radius fireball if disturbed.
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TRAP
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33
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This desiccated corpse wears a small platinum medical bracelet revealing a blood type ‘L’ and an
allergy to nuts.
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75GP
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34
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Exposing this tomb causes the skeleton within to burst into a rich
orange flame. It will burn eternally
(1D8 damage is grabbed – 1d4 if touched), but is otherwise harmless.
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N/A
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35
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A jaunty nautical cap with a silver
medallion bearing a star with the words “Party Captain” sits crookedly on
this skeleton’s head.
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50GP
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36
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Preserved with some kind of chemicals this young woman’s body bares
the marks of lasers fire and smells of cinnamon. The corpse is sheathed in a filigree of silver, that must be
broken into shards to remove.
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500 GP
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37
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Upon a decayed velvet pillow rests the jeweled skull of a Rocket Saint, gilded, turned into a mask and suspended by a fine gold mesh studded
with tiny ruby stars. A person wearing
this item will gain a one point bonus to any reaction roll where they attempt
to frighten or overawe.
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2,500 GP
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38
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A robed body completely covered in dried downy tufts of a neon Yellow Mold. Disturbing the golden disc around its neck (worth 100 GP and showing a scene of strong
jawed farmers in bubble helmets) will cause the mold to release spores.
HD 2, AC N/A, ATK 0* (1D6 if
touched), MV 0 Fly, ML N/A, SV F2 *Sv. Vs. poison or die in d6 turns if
within 10’ when mold is stuck.
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ENC
100 GP
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39
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A rotten body suspended in a thin plastic sack of vile smelling green
gel that will break and wash out of the tomb upon opening. The harmless gel may be avoided on a successful
Dex check.
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N/A
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40
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The golden body of a Star Pharaoh supporter of the Rocketmen. Wrapped in bejeweled gossamer and wearing a
death mask of solid platinum
studded with strange inky gems that show swirling distant galaxies.
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10,000 GP
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