The Politics of Contraband (adventure)

The Politics of Contraband is a roleplaying game adventure written by Paul Arden Lidberg that appears in The Politics of Contraband, published by West End Games in September 1992.

The story is set in the New Republic era, but before the Thrawn campaign: between 5 ABY and 9 ABY.

Plot summary

Sometimes after the Battle of Endor, Garvan Spasso hired a group of smugglers to carry some spices and holotapes to Borke Valkanhayn on Glova. But once arrived on the planet, their ship was confiscated by Inspector Smitken of the planetary militia who was working for Governor Tegist Byrg.

Appearances

By type

Characters	Creatures	Droid models	Events	Locations
Organizations and titles	Sentient species	Vehicles and vessels	Weapons and technology	Miscellanea

Characters

Koren Buck (First appearance) Tegist Byrg (First appearance) Yerkys ne Dago (First appearance) Trask Lucan (First appearance) Trask Lucan's father (First appearance) Robet Makina (First appearance) Smitken (First appearance) Garvan Spasso (First mentioned) Writ Tsall (First appearance) Alistay Vaganon (First appearance) Borke Valkanhayn (First appearance)

Creatures

Rancor Venom-dog

Droid models

Maintenance droid (As "maintenance Droid")

Events

Mission to Glova

Locations

Glova Drepplin Aramand's Borke's Cantina Drepplin Port Drepplin Street Government Compound Governor's House New Republic Embassy The Dive The Orchid Hyder Kalab Malo VI

Organizations and titles

Agent Ambassador Arden Industries Chef Con artist Crime lord (As "crimelord") Customs Inspector (As "Import Inspector") Diplomat Galactic Empire Galactic Republic (As "Old Republic") Governor Planetary Governor Mercenary Merchant (As "trader") New Republic New Republic trooper Planetary militia Security guard (As "security men") Smuggler Soldier Thief

Sentient species

Human

Vehicles and vessels

Landspeeder Speeder bike Starship Light freighter Model 47 Spitrolighter (As "Model 47 Light Freighter") Lucan's Nightmare

Weapons and technology

Blast helmet Blast vest Blaster Blaster pistol Blaster rifle Heavy blaster pistol Hold-out blaster (As "holdout blaster") Club Comlink Computer Datacard (As "datadisk") Datapad Deflector shield Enviro-suit (As "vacuum suit") Flare Holodisc (As "holotape") Hyperdrive Backup hyperdrive Laser cannon (As "laser cannon") Listening device Navigation computer Vibro-ax (As "vibroaxe")

Miscellanea

City Foodstuff Galactic Credit Standard (As "credits") Gambling Grain Hotel Imperial standard meter Kilogram (As "kilo") Liquor Local day Metric ton Mining Planet Planetary Tariff Code Plant Plasmaberry Sabacc Sector Slavery Spaceport Spectacles (As "glasses") Spice Standard day Standard hour Standard month Standard year (As "Standard Year") Stone The galaxy Wine