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Day 18 - PLENTY Post-scarcity economy describes a hypothetical form of economy or society, often explored in science fiction, in which things such as goods, services and information are free, or practically free. Think Star Trek and it's Starfleet. Starfleet officers don't earn money because they have replicators for food and everything else is freely available to them. For all we know this might be the case with the rest of the Federation, but it has not been explored in the shows. We only have what Captain Picard has said in First Contact : The acquisition of wealth is no longer the driving force of our lives.   We work to better ourselves and the rest of humanity. Star Trek Adventures from Modiphius In that case, playing Star Trek Adventures , what is your motivation? As a player you are here to have fun. What is the motivation of your character to do what they do? There is no gold or wealth to accrue, no monsters to kill. Here are my ideas: Curiosity - I...

Day 3 - ENGAGE This could have been a very different post about something else. But then the trailer for " Star Trek: Picard " came out. "Engage!" - Picard, Jean-Luc, every time he wants the pilot to engage Most of my life I played various fantasy games. Then, last year, I played Star Trek Adventures from Modiphius once as a Denobulan engineer. I barely knew what I was doing, didn't know the 2d20 system very well, only from reading a  quickstart for Robert E. Howard’s Conan: Adventures in an Age Undreamed Of . I had a blast! Conclusion? Play different games. ENGAGE with them so to speak.