{"product_id":"captains-log-9","title":"Captain's Log #9","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 80-page 1991 edition moved the product further toward the current format. This issue is the only one that ever had a \"theme\"– causing a hundred people to ask, every time we do another issue, what the new issue's theme is. The fiction story GHOSTLIGHT (about a Federation fighter squadron) came along with an \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSFB\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e scenario and a \"behind the scenes\" write-up, in game terms, of what was going on. The idea was to show writers how to make game counters, rules, and hexes into exciting stories. This issue also included the first-ever \"class history\" article (about Federation carriers).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso included for \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSFB\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eeight more scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efour new carriers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ean example of Federation escort storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea lot of articles about the Doomsday rulebook with designer's notes on the changes made and why\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eproposals board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e900-point carrier group battle forces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eand Ask Kommodore Ketrick rules questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSFB\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e tactics section includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe Tactics Board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe largest selection of term papers published to date\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVictory at Origins 1988\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsk Uncle Ardak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eand Flights vs. Fighters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFederation \u0026amp; Empire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e section includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enew ships\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ean example of carriers in combat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKzinti Carrier Tactics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTactical Notes (the largest section to date)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecommentaries on the DF\u0026amp;E edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epreview rules for future products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe Four Powers War scenario\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eand designer's notes for the new DF\u0026amp;E fighter rules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original printed issue included a generic space map which is not included in the PDF copy (which is priced accordingly).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWritten by\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen Cole\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amarillo Design Bureau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64472523800945,"sku":"bua1787935887533","price":4.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9769\/2529\/files\/captains-log-9_1.png?v=1787935897","url":"https:\/\/www.ivorywillow.shop\/products\/captains-log-9","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}