# Star Trek Ascendancy game 1

**URL:** <https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183>\
**Category:** Play by Post\
**Created:** [13 September 2021 20:26 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183 "2021-09-13T20:26:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![system](https://discussion.tekeli.li/uploads/default/original/2X/e/ef089ab6628f1c6dc2a899bcbf6bc4faa5901940.png) [@system](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/system)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 16:57 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/86 "2021-09-15T16:57:37Z")

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@RogerBW asked for a die roll:  
Warp lane length: `d3+1: 2`  
Choice of systems:  
 ![excalbia](https://discussion.tekeli.li/uploads/default/original/2X/5/5dc2dc8148b569e14e79a575f31e34ea8d0b694a.png)  
 ![izar](https://discussion.tekeli.li/uploads/default/original/2X/a/aa413915a326b401e42d79be74da19b06b0f3654.png)

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**Author:** ![RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rossm/32/1021_2.png) [@RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RossM)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 16:58 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/87 "2021-09-15T16:58:23Z")

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Izar Please

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**Author:** ![RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rogerbw/32/3_2.png) [@RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RogerBW)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 17:03 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/88 "2021-09-15T17:03:14Z")

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> Warp-Capable: Level Two (STA): Develop up to 2  
> Resource Nodes, in Priority Order. Place 2 Warp tokens on  
> System, marking it as a Warp-capable, independent Civilization.

It gets two Production Nodes.

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**Author:** ![RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rossm/32/1021_2.png) [@RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RossM)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 17:04 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/89 "2021-09-15T17:04:14Z")

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A bonus culture for me!

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**Author:** ![RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rossm/32/1021_2.png) [@RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RossM)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 17:18 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/90 "2021-09-15T17:18:15Z")

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Ok. The ship already in warp, pay one command to take it out of warp.

It has two warp tokens (plus the bonus one) so I want to warp it to Izar and then discover a system to its west

(Third command spent)

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**Author:** ![system](https://discussion.tekeli.li/uploads/default/original/2X/e/ef089ab6628f1c6dc2a899bcbf6bc4faa5901940.png) [@system](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/system)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 17:43 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/91 "2021-09-15T17:43:58Z")

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@RogerBW asked for a die roll:  
Yup, that looks valid.  
Warp lane length: `d3+1: 4`  
Systems:  
 ![risa](https://discussion.tekeli.li/uploads/default/original/2X/9/9bf2173a41257faf78ee66f54b0e04b9fe132370.png) ![capella](https://discussion.tekeli.li/uploads/default/original/2X/d/d3450ac33ff9ccef3102bbe9bd649ce5e28368af.png)

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**Author:** ![RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rossm/32/1021_2.png) [@RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RossM)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 17:45 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/92 "2021-09-15T17:45:46Z")

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I feel bad about ignoring a pleasure planet,

But Capella please.

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**Author:** ![RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rogerbw/32/3_2.png) [@RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RogerBW)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 17:46 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/93 "2021-09-15T17:46:18Z")

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Izar is getting pinned down by this, so are you happy with it here?

 ![image411](https://discussion.tekeli.li/uploads/default/original/2X/3/3357eb009ccee9c42498b7c9e0bb5dbf9a66bbe8.png)

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**Author:** ![RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rossm/32/1021_2.png) [@RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RossM)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 17:48 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/94 "2021-09-15T17:48:29Z")

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Yes I think I am

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**Author:** ![RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rogerbw/32/3_2.png) [@RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RogerBW)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 17:48 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/95 "2021-09-15T17:48:49Z")

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Exploration is Where No One Has Gone Before, no further effect.

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**Author:** ![RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rossm/32/1021_2.png) [@RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RossM)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 17:51 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/96 "2021-09-15T17:51:42Z")

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Let’s swap 5 culture for an ascendancy token please.

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**Author:** ![RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rossm/32/1021_2.png) [@RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RossM)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 17:54 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/97 "2021-09-15T17:54:06Z")

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I think I’d like to try hegemony on this civilisation.

Federation is 2 ascendancy + 1 for universal translator = 3 +d6

Need to beat warp tokens and nodes which is 2+2 = 4.

Is that correct? If so please roll.

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**Author:** ![system](https://discussion.tekeli.li/uploads/default/original/2X/e/ef089ab6628f1c6dc2a899bcbf6bc4faa5901940.png) [@system](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/system)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 17:57 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/98 "2021-09-15T17:57:25Z")

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@RogerBW asked for a die roll:  
OK, that costs you command #4 and 1 culture for the attempt.

I agree that that’s `d6+3: 8` vs 4.

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**Author:** ![RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rogerbw/32/3_2.png) [@RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RogerBW)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 17:57 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/99 "2021-09-15T17:57:35Z")

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A second Culture places your control node.

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**Author:** ![RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rossm/32/1021_2.png) [@RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RossM)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 18:07 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/100 "2021-09-15T18:07:50Z")

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Command number 5 build a starbase over the new colony.

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**Author:** ![RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rogerbw/32/3_2.png) [@RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RogerBW)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 18:08 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/101 "2021-09-15T18:08:40Z")

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Confirmed, 7th command comes into play exhausted.

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**Author:** ![RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rossm/32/1021_2.png) [@RossM](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RossM)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 18:12 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/102 "2021-09-15T18:12:16Z")

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Final command. Ship at Eagle Nebula enters warp.

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**Author:** ![RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rogerbw/32/3_2.png) [@RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RogerBW)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 18:20 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/103 "2021-09-15T18:20:19Z")

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![image](https://discussion.tekeli.li/uploads/default/original/2X/c/ca26e8a14673a1412684623a2b6c61e7c0cc872c.jpeg)

# Romulan

Player: Marx

| Resource | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Ascendancy | 1 |
| Command | 5 |
| Production | 2 |
| Research | 5 |
| Culture | 4 |

- Romulan Cloaking Device

# Klingon

Player: RogerBW

| Resource | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Ascendancy | 1 |
| Command | 5 |
| Production | 3 |
| Research | 4 |
| Culture | 4 |

- Disruptor Technology

# Federation

Player: RossM

| Resource | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Ascendancy | 2 |
| Command | 7 |
| Production | 0 |
| Research | 3 |
| Culture | 2 |

- Universal Translator
- Long Range Sensor Arrays

Over to @Marx.

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**Author:** ![system](https://discussion.tekeli.li/uploads/default/original/2X/e/ef089ab6628f1c6dc2a899bcbf6bc4faa5901940.png) [@system](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/system)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 18:31 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/104 "2021-09-15T18:31:37Z")

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@Marx asked for a die roll:  
**Build**

- 1 Science onto the Project
- 2 Production to build a new Node at “Sherman’s” World

**Command**

- Ship goes into Warp at Pulsar
- Ship goes into Warp at Pulsar
- Add 1 Warp to a Ship at Pulsar
- Ship exits warp at Rog  
– `d6: 6` Survives on a 1-4
- Build Starbase in orbit of Sherman’s World

And that’s all she wrote… (add a Warp token to the remaining ship at Pulsar at the end of the turn)

I think I got that all correct.

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**Author:** ![RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rogerbw/32/3_2.png) [@RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RogerBW)\
**Post date:** [15 September 2021 20:55 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/star-trek-ascendancy-game-1/3183/105 "2021-09-15T20:55:04Z")

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![image](https://discussion.tekeli.li/uploads/default/original/2X/d/d1e8fabafd99a2d313f8fa17412846d58f672655.jpeg)

# Romulan

Player: Marx

| Resource | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Ascendancy | 1 |
| Command | 5 |
| Production | 0 |
| Research | 4 |
| Culture | 4 |

- Romulan Cloaking Device

# Klingon

Player: RogerBW

| Resource | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Ascendancy | 1 |
| Command | 5 |
| Production | 3 |
| Research | 4 |
| Culture | 4 |

- Disruptor Technology

# Federation

Player: RossM

| Resource | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Ascendancy | 2 |
| Command | 7 |
| Production | 0 |
| Research | 3 |
| Culture | 2 |

- Universal Translator
- Long Range Sensor Arrays

Me to play - shortly.

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