====== CONTRABAND ALLIANCE ======


This is a wide-ranging organized crime gang that seeks to control and promote all sorts of smuggling, whether of outlawed or stolen material or simply for tax avoidance.  They want a cut of all smuggling and fencing activities across the Slice.


===== NPCs =====

**Low-Level Smuggler** \\
Agility D6, Smarts D6, Spirit D8, Strength D6, Vigor D6 \\
Toughness 5(9), Parry 4, Shooting D6, Pilot D6 \\
Advanced Flight Suit, Light Bolt Pistol 2D6 DMG \\


**Smuggler Muscle** \\
Agility D6, Smarts D6, Spirit D8, Strength D8, Vigor D8 \\
Toughness 6(12), Parry, 5, Fighting D8, Shooting D8 \\
Battle Suit, Heavy Bolt Pistol 2D8 DMG, Chain Sword (STR+1D8 AP 8) \\

**Rick Thunderbird, Rock and Roll Spaceman** WC\\
Agility d12, Smarts d6, Spirit d8, Strength d6, Vigor d6\\
Toughness 5(9), Parry 6, Fighting d8, Shooting d8, Piloting d10, Ships Ops d6, Astrogation d8\\
Advanced Flight Suit, Laser Pistol, Molecular Knife\\
Thunderbird is the foremost smuggling pilot of the Contraband Alliance, taking big money for big risks.

===== Ships =====

**Blockade Runner** \\
Size: Freighter \\
Agility D8, Smarts D6, Spirit D6, Strength  D4 , Vigor  D8 \\
Notice D8, Astrogation: D8 \\
Equipment: Jump Drive, Cargo Hold, Smuggling Compartments, Shields \\

**Greased Lightning** (Rick Thunderbird's ship)\\
Size:  Cutter;  Wounds 4\\
Agility  d10, Smarts d10, Spirit d8, Strength d6, Vigor d6\\
FTL Drive, Cloaking Device, False Transponder, False Ships Papers, Smuggling Compartments, Primary Beam\\